Wow, what an incredible journey this year has been! As the calendar flips toward a new chapter, I can’t help but take a moment to reflect, celebrate, and express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who made this year extraordinary. 🙏
To my amazing clients, collaborators, and network: thank you for trusting me, inspiring me, and making this ride unforgettable. I can’t wait to continue building and creating with you in 2025!
Here’s a quick look back at some of the highlights that made 2024 so special:
💼 Partnered with 20+ leadership teams from across the globe - spanning the USA 🇺🇸 to India 🇮🇳, including 7 long-term retainer relationships to consult on high impact brand strategies and work to execute them.
🇬🇧 Traveled the length and breadth of the UK running workshops and offsites in amazing places like Manchester, Bristol, Brighton, Leeds, London and Stockton.
✈️ Had global Adventures From 🇳🇴Norway (twice!), 🇨🇭Switzerland (twice!), 🇩🇪Germany, 🇦🇹 Austria and Cyprus 🇨🇾 (my favorite!) business took me to stunning places filled with great minds and even better conversations.
💻 Delivered 50+ leadership workshops – virtual and interactive.
🎩 Hosted 30+ in-person offsite workshops, helping leaders and teams excel.
📸 Graced the March cover of Branders Magazine – a surreal milestone!
📢 Shared strategy insights at 10+ global events, including Brand Summit,
BrandersFest, and Vodafone Business Series with Enterprise Nation.
🔥 Approaching 20,000 LinkedIn connections and grew my email list to over 3,500 real subscribers (no bots here!)
🎖 Honoured to remain a LinkedIn Top Voice and received 17 glowing recommendations from incredible clients.
🎤 Co-hosted Season 5 of the award-winning JUST Branding Podcast with Jacob Cass, featuring 20+ of the best branding minds globally.
👥 Appeared as a guest on 5 podcasts, including Wix and Creative Business Brain.
📖 Published 2 articles in Branders Magazine and wrote 11 blog posts on branding.
🚀 Laucnhed my LinkedIn "BrandStorm" Newsletter and grew to 3400+ subscribers
⚽️ Coached 5 amazing mentees, helping them unlock their potential.
👨🏫 Grew the Matt Davies Mastermind Group to 70+ brand builders, hosting monthly meet-ups packed with insights.
🤩 Partnered with world-class agencies like Para Studio, Motto, and Ikon.
📸 And of course, took 352 bearded selfies along the way – because, why not? 😉
As I officially sign off for the year, I want to wish you all a joyful, restful break. Here’s to recharging, reflecting, and returning even stronger in 2025!
Let’s make it another phenomenal year! 🚀
See you soon.