))
Better Than Yesterday. These three words encompass what we follow out in our everyday lives, to strive to be better than the day before, and we believe this philosophy is of value for all people to integrate into their own lives. This spans into all aspects of life including investment and self development, two areas that this channel will focus on. This podcast is started by Michael Janse van Rensburg and Daniel Hammond as we embark on our own journey of growth from our homes, South Africa ...
…
continue reading
Join us for an inspiring episode of BTY as we sit down with Jeffrey, a rising young professional rugby player from Namibia, who takes us on a journey through the highs and lows of his career with Rehoboth Rugby Club. From his early days on the field to the dedication required to thrive as a sportsman, Jeffrey shares his passion for rugby and insigh…
…
continue reading
If you’re looking for inspiration or insight into what it truly takes to make it on YouTube or break into the music industry, then this is the episode you’ve been waiting for. In this latest BTY episode, I sit down with Don Riskyy, a rapidly rising YouTuber known for his sharp and engaging music video reactions and his growing influence as an aspir…
…
continue reading
Welcome to a special episode of BTY where Daniel and I dive deep into the crucial topic of Men's Mental Health Awareness Month. In this eye-opening episode, we bring to light the fact that men's mental health is a growing crisis worldwide. Join us as we share our thoughts, opinions, and personal experiences about why mental health is such a signifi…
…
continue reading
Are you finding it harder to meet potential partners and form meaningful relationships? Is dating really becoming a waste of time, as some people suggest? 🤔Join us as we share our thoughts, opinions, and experiences on these pressing issues. We'll discuss the current state of dating, explore various opinions, and offer some practical advice on wher…
…
continue reading
Today we dive deep into a societal issue that’s becoming increasingly hard to ignore: the alarming decline in attention spans. We explore how the overuse of social media and constant need for instant gratification are reshaping our ability to focus, even to the point where holding a conversation or reading a book feels like a challenge.📉 Why This M…
…
continue reading
Join us for an inspiring and candid conversation with two rising stars from Namibia's sports scene. Manfred Garoeb, the U17 sprint sensation, and Cameron Brandt, a talented 110m hurdles runner, share their journeys, triumphs, and challenges. From training routines to mental resilience, they reveal what it takes to excel in athletics. The challenges…
…
continue reading
Welcome back to BTY, where we dive into the heart of pressing issues facing our generation! 🌍 In this episode, join us as we embark on a thought-provoking discussion about the upcoming elections in South Africa, set to take place on May 29th.As two proud citizens of South Africa, we're seizing the opportunity to create an open dialogue about the tr…
…
continue reading
Welcome back to another exciting episode of BTY, where Daniel and I delve into the dynamic world of career choices for young South Africans and Namibians in 2024! 🌍💼 In this sequel to our previous episode, we're bringing you the latest insights and trends shaping the job market to help you make informed decisions about your future.Join us as we exp…
…
continue reading
Step into the electrifying atmosphere of the recent Young Men's Conference in Rehoboth, Namibia! This snippet is a game-changer, revealing the secret sauce behind a winning mindset. 💼In this captivating excerpt, we delve deep into the art of turning thoughts into action. Join us for an empowering discourse that transcends mere inspiration and delve…
…
continue reading
In today's episode, we delve deep into the heart of the men's self-improvement industry, where a storm of controversy brews around prominent figures like Hamza, 1stman, and Iman Gadzhi.As critical YouTube videos gain traction, shedding light on inconsistencies and potential scams within their advice, the community finds itself at a crossroads. Are …
…
continue reading
In this BTY video we delve into "The Art of Failing," exploring how setbacks can serve as catalysts for personal growth and development. Failures are a part of success, and necessary to overcome difficulty and achieve success. Through inspiring anecdotes, practical tips, and expert insights, I unravel the transformative power of failure in shaping …
…
continue reading
In today's installment of BTY, join Daniel and me as we delve into a compelling topic: "Why School Should Be Your Side Hustle." 🚀Now, at first this may sound quite left field or like a bit of a foreign concept. But if you want to be shot far ahead in comparison to your peers, then this is the video for you. In this discussion, we explore the untapp…
…
continue reading
Join us as we discuss our thoughts on Jordan B. Peterson's latest masterpiece, "Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life." 🌟 Peterson, the acclaimed psychologist, seamlessly weaves together insights from religion, mythology, and his own therapeutic encounters to offer profound wisdom for navigating life's complexities. 🧠💡Discover why "Beyond Order" sta…
…
continue reading
Welcome back to Better Than Yesterday, where we're on a mission to help you become the best version of yourself! 💪💬 In this insightful episode, we delve deep into the art of conversation and how it can transform your life.Imagine being able to effortlessly connect with anyone, anywhere. That's the power of mastering conversational skills. Join us a…
…
continue reading
Embark on a transformative journey towards financial freedom with hosts Daniel and Michael in our latest episode of Better than Yesterday! 🚀 In this thought-provoking discussion, we delve deep into the intricacies of achieving financial independence, exploring the entrepreneurial mindset and essential tools required to liberate yourself from the co…
…
continue reading
🌟 Welcome to Better Than Yesterday (BTY)! Join Daniel and I as we delve into the incredible world of YouTube and discuss the myriad of reasons why starting your own channel is the key to personal and professional growth. 🚀🔥 Embark on a journey of self-discovery and accountability as we share insights into how having a YouTube channel can propel you…
…
continue reading
We are back with another exciting episode of BTY Icons, where we delve into the lives of inspirational figures that young minds can learn from. 🌟 In this installment, we shine a spotlight on the incredible journey of Vusi Thembekwayo, a renowned South African entrepreneur, venture capitalist, public speaker, and motivational content creator.🚀 Join …
…
continue reading
In today's video, we dive deep into a crucial phase of the self-improvement journey - dealing with setbacks and regressing. 📉 It's completely normal to face challenges on your path to personal growth, and we're here to guide you through overcoming those moments when bad habits resurface, and productivity takes a hit.🌟 In this insightful discussion,…
…
continue reading
🤔 Brace yourselves for an epic showdown in this episode of Better Than Yesterday! We dive headfirst into the age-old debate on whether practicing humility and staying humble is the key to success or if a dash of pride, arrogance, and being a bit cocky can propel you even further.🌟 Join our hosts as they dissect the pros and cons of embracing humili…
…
continue reading
🚀 Ready to level up your financial game? Join us in this eye-opening video on why and how young people should kickstart their investment journey today! 📈 We dive deep into the importance of getting started early, sharing valuable tips and insights gained from our own experiences and the wisdom found in top-notch investment books.🌍 If you're in Sout…
…
continue reading
In today's video, we dive deep into the age-old dilemma that many young individuals face: Should you work hard and shoulder responsibilities in your youth or opt for the "live your life to the fullest" approach?🚀 Inspired by a thought-provoking question from one of our awesome subscribers, we unravel the complexities of this decision-making process…
…
continue reading
🚀 Join us on a captivating journey into the life and rise of the sensational Jack Harlow! 🎤 From humble beginnings to conquering the music scene, this video delves deep into the lifestyle, achievements, and the secret sauce that propelled Jack Harlow to success.👔 Discover the Gentleman's Code: One of the most admirable aspects of Jack Harlow is his…
…
continue reading
Feeling lost at 21? Don't worry, we've all been there! This video is your GOLDEN TICKET to navigating your twenties with **CONFIDENCE and CLARITY**. Hear *REAL wisdom* from your hosts who are on the same path (and have learned a few things along the way). Learn how to:Forge *UNBREAKABLE* friendships that lift you up. Make SMART decisions you won't …
…
continue reading
🌟 Welcome to the first video of 2024 on BTY (Better than Yesterday) – Your ultimate destination for self-improvement and personal growth! 🚀Join your hosts, Daniel and I, as we kick off the year with a bang, outlining our exciting vision for BTY in 2024. Get ready for a year of transformation, inspiration, and a whole lot of fun!🎙️ **What's in store…
…
continue reading
Join us as we review "The Male Advantage" by Kris Sturmey or "1stman". A very popular mens lifestyle and self improvement Youtuber. Michael and I unpack the pages of this thought-provoking book. Join us as we navigate through the author's insights into the male experience within the context of mentality, execution, navigation through manhood and th…
…
continue reading
In this video, I share my firsthand experience after deleting Instagram. Discover the unexpected impact it had on my daily life, mental well-being, and overall productivity.Join me as I reflect on the positives and challenges of living Instagram-free, offering insights and lessons learned from this social media detox. If you've ever considered taki…
…
continue reading
In today's eye-opening episode, we're diving deep into the critical topic of living a double life—why it's a recipe for disaster, especially for the young minds navigating through life's journey.🔍 Uncover the truth behind the facade as we explore the pitfalls of trying to juggle two identities. Using real-life examples, we shed light on the common …
…
continue reading
Explore the power of choice on my latest YouTube video! Uncover the impact of decisions on our lives and how mindful choices can shape our journey. Join the conversation on the art of decision-making and let's navigate the endless possibilities together.* The choices we make today determine the success we have tomorrow. We hope you have enjoyed the…
…
continue reading
Ready to transform your life? Join me in this empowering discussion where we dive deep into the mindset of high achievers and explore the art of getting things done! 💪✨In today's video, we unravel the secrets to becoming a powerhouse of productivity, especially when it comes to self-improvement and investing for the future. It's time to break free …
…
continue reading
Welcome to BTY Talks, our exciting new segment where Michael and I dive deep into meaningful conversations. In this episode, we explore the powerful mindset of gratitude, reflecting on our roles as responsible young stewards of the privileged opportunities we've been given. Join us as we navigate through global events, discussing the heart-wrenchin…
…
continue reading
Social Media can feel like a really integral part of our lives. Once you delete it, you realize that everyone else is focusing on this image built up on social media, rather than what is happening in real life. In this episode of BTY we discuss how leaving social media out of your life would be beneficial to you. It is beneficial to one's attention…
…
continue reading
University is often treated as a young persons sole focus, but there are habits and practices that one can do while at university to level up and develop yourself even further. This includes Short Courses, Social Skills and Soft Skills, Style and Appearance, Savings and Investments, and Mental Health. Focusing on developing these aspects of your li…
…
continue reading
It is easy to find excuses as to why we are not doing all that we could be doing. It can feel like we simply do not have the capacity for anything more. However, in this episode I discuss why this is not the case, and how you can create more time for doing more activities in your day. This can free up time for you to go the gym, start running, read…
…
continue reading
I was privileged to have a conversation with Deodat Beukes on the modeling and pageantry industry for males globally. We specifically talked about how these industries are perceived in Namibia. Our conversation also revolved around faith, a personal relationship with God, mental health and love. It was interesting to pick Deodat’s brain and hear hi…
…
continue reading
One's social muscle is often overlooked, and neglected. In this episode I discuss why it is important to prioritize the development of your social muscle, as much as we develop say our physical body, or even our brain and knowledge. I believe this is important as many young people I see around me each day have underdeveloped social skills. This is …
…
continue reading
Being a Youth Leader at Church has been one of the most rewarding things Ive done in my life. I have learnt alot over the past 3+ years of leading youth at my local church. Transitioning from being a member of the youth for many years and being led by others, and now being blessed with the opportunity to lead myself. I have learnt some very valuabl…
…
continue reading
The question you may be asking is, how do I earn income as a student? We took the time to discuss the best ways to earn an extra income or side hustles that we have found from our experience, and students around us in both South Africa and Namibia. As a student, it is not easy to go through out the month without being broke, so we researched and ha…
…
continue reading
In the society we live in today masculinity is looked down on. There is many factors that come into play which influence this outlook, a reason could be because of the various negative examples set men we looked up to or still do. Though when we zoom in on what genuine masculinity is supposed to be, we can realize that these men don't portray the c…
…
continue reading
Have you ever thought back to when you were younger, and how creative we once were? The world around you no longer encourages you to be creative, but rather encourages you to keep consuming, and keep buying. We are being made into the perfect consumer. The fact is, you cannot be at your creative best, when you are too busy consuming content for hou…
…
continue reading
Time management and procrastinating. Probably a student's two greatest struggles while endeavoring for their qualification. In this episode of Better than Yesterday, I discuss what i have learnt over the past three years of being a student about managing one's time effectively. Not only am I studying, but I am involved in many extra activities such…
…
continue reading
“The end of 1STMAN” as a figure in self improvement, most of you might have heard of 1stman. So, what came to mind when you saw this video title? Here at BTY Michael and I were in shock when we came across this video. We have taken plenty of inspiration from Kris and can only thank him for all his contributions to the self improvement sphere. There…
…
continue reading
All of us have an Ego within us. It is something that needs to be constantly managed, otherwise it can lead to us becoming delusional. Which can hurt oneself and the people around us. Therefore, reading Ego is the Enemy can only be of benefit to ourselves. In the video I give an overview of what the book is about and explain how many people who ros…
…
continue reading
A stagnant person can be referred to one without recent growth or change. Many of us have been in a place of stagnation during our lives. While in this phase we ask ourselves, how do I move past this? In this episode Michael and I discuss how to stop being stagnant and begin to move forward again. It's natural to find oneself in a place of no growt…
…
continue reading
Achieving financial freedom. Everyone wants it, but how does one actually get there? In this episode, Daniel and I discuss what young people heading into their 20's or currently in their 20's can do to establish a level of financial literacy. What this does is equips one with the knowledge and wisdom to make the right decisions that lead to financi…
…
continue reading
Growing up in this era we as young men are exposed to different ways in which we can live our lives. Therefore we have opportunity to choose which lifestyle we want to live, one that is going to fulfill us. Having this in mind, it was important to discuss our viewpoint on the different lifestyles, like living more traditionally, being a successful …
…
continue reading
Growing up in this era we as young men are exposed to different ways in which we can live our lives. Therefore we have opportunity to choose which lifestyle we want to live, one that is going to fulfill us. Having this in mind, it was important to discuss our viewpoint on the different lifestyles, like living more traditionally, being a successful …
…
continue reading
Ryan Holiday's book 'Courage is Calling' is the first of his Stoic Virtue Series that goes over the four fundamental virtues. 'Courage is Calling' outlines how to overcome fear and become someone who has courage at their disposal. This is another episode of the BTY book club where we discuss books that are of interest to us, and hopefully to you. R…
…
continue reading
As a young person thinking too far ahead can confuse one. Fresh out of high school, our expectations are often high as we have this new chapter of life to explore! Soon after life can teach us some tough lessons as we realize that it takes time to build oneself up. Daniel and I discussed in today's episode where our expectations were a couple of ye…
…
continue reading
We had the privilege of interviewing the co-founders of Art of Passion Apparel - A sportswear and casual clothing brand located right here in the Mother City. It was established in 2016 by Gerald Dube the Co-Founder. After having a few struggles navigating through teenage hood he got tired of being around negative crowds. The AOPA brand stands for …
…
continue reading
Wholistic self improvement is bettering every aspect of your life. Why would you do this? To make your life easier. There are 4 layers to self improvement which I discuss in this video. In order to go from who you are right now to who you could be, these layers need to be tackled one after the other. The first layer being the fundamentals - improvi…
…
continue reading
