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Ep405: Building an Empire Out of Passion: Insights from the Legendary Music Executive, Speaker, Author and Entrepreneur Mr. Mathew Knowles

Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder

Release Date: 08/05/2024

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Mathew Knowles is a legendary music executive, best-selling author, speaker, educator, and global leader in marketing, brand development, entrepreneurship and leadership.
 
With over $5 billion generated across multiple industries, a $75 million acquisition, and the development of some of culture's most notable careers such as Beyoncé, Destiny's Child, Solange and many more, Mathew is widely regarded as the best in the world at what he does and is a sought-after speaker, consultant and trainer for some of the world's largest organizations and conferences.
 
Leading some of the most successful marketing campaigns in history, working with organizations like Pepsi, L'Oreal, and Samsung to name a few, Mathew's professional insights and expert digital content have been recognized by organizations like LinkedIn, where he's been named a "LinkedIn Top Voice," a distinction reserved for the world's foremost authorities in their fields such as Bill Gates, Arianna Huffington, and Richard Branson. Aside from that, his expertise has also made him a highly notable advisor for dozens of organizations across a wide array of industries.
 
Currently, Mathew is involved in education and academia, teaching at multiple universities across the world, as well as serving on multiple boards. He is passionate about motivating and inspiring people of all creeds, nationalities and backgrounds, and a vocal advocate for health and wellness. 

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