Meet Bruce Whitfield: 'I love stories of success'
Discover more about The Money Show's Bruce Whitfield as we delve deeper into the multifaceted man behind the many hats.
Bruce Whitfield epitomises the embodiment of versatility and dynamism like no other.
As a business speaker, acclaimed journalist, accomplished author, and the captivating host of The Money Show on both 702 and CapeTalk, airing every weekday from 6pm to 8pm, Whitfield seamlessly wears multiple hats.
With an unparalleled blend of clarity, wit, and profound insight, he illuminates even the most intricate subjects, leaving audiences inspired and enlightened.
WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT 702 LAND?
For Whitfield, what captivates him about 702 land is the rich tapestry of vibrancy and intricacies that define everyday existence.
WHAT ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT?
Having stood shoulder to shoulder with icons like Bill and Hillary Clinton, Nouriel Roubini, Charlize Theron, and Lord Mervyn King, alongside countless other luminaries from the realms of business and politics, Whitfield's true passion lies in people — their stories, their triumphs, and the moments that define their journeys.
"I love stories of success."
- Bruce Whitfield, The Money Show Host
WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE BOOK?
Aside from his own, of course, Oh, the Places You'll Go by Dr. Seuss holds a special place in Whitfield's heart.
This timeless tale beautifully encapsulates life's rollercoaster ride, with its highs and lows.
Its powerful message resonates deeply: no matter the challenges encountered along the way, the key is to persevere, keep pushing forward, and never relinquish the pursuit of your dreams.
"When friends turn 50, they get that as a birthday present."
- Bruce Whitfield, The Money Show Host
WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE FILM?
Although he admits it's been a while since he's come across a truly remarkable film, Whitfield enthusiastically highlights his enjoyment of Oppenheimer, particularly appreciating its historical depth.
DO YOU HAVE A FAVOURITE FOOD?
As long as it complements a fine glass of wine, Whitfield says that he's content with just about anything.
'Do I look like I like food? I love food...it's a problem."
- Bruce Whitfield, The Money Show Host
WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE HOLIDAY DESTINATION?
Experienced in travel and exploring different parts of the world, Whitfield stresses the importance of avoiding the same old vacation spots.
He says that sticking to the same place makes it feel like a "second life" rather than a real holiday.
For him, vacations should be about discovering new cultures, trying different foods, and experiencing unique environments.
"There's no perfect place for a holiday, they're all different experiences."
- Bruce Whitfield, The Money Show Host
"Holidays should be moments to blow your brain open and to learn something new."
- Bruce Whitfield, The Money Show Host
For more from Bruce Whitfield, tune in to The Money Show from 6pm-8pm on 702 and CapeTalk, or catch up on Primedia+.