Beyond the Blueprint

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Berry & Temweni Chamulonde

8 episodes

1 week ago

Send us a text In this episode, we take a thoughtful look at the complicated relationship between luck and effort—and how both influence the path to success. Sharing personal stories from school days to early work experiences, we explore how first impressions and the way we respond to challenges can shape the opportunities that come our way. We dive into the idea that while luck does exist, it’s often about increasing your chances through consistent effort, preparation, and mindset. Sometimes...

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Episodes (6/8)

Beyond the Blueprint

#6 - Breaking Tradition: Embracing Change Without Losing Roots

In this episode, we explore how attitude and experience shape our personal and professional growth, and why years in a role don’t always equal depth of understanding. We discuss the importance of staying ambitious, open-minded, and curious as we navigate different perspectives and challenges. From there, we dive into the complex relationship between tradition and progress, exploring how culture influences who we are—both empowering us and sometimes holding us back. We unpack the delicate bala...

2 months ago

1 hour 14 minutes

Beyond the Blueprint

#5 - Does Everyone Need a Side Hustle? & The Science of Getting Promoted

In this episode, we tackle two important topics: side hustles and career growth. Is a side hustle necessary in today’s fast-paced world, or can you find success without one? We explore the pros and cons of side hustles and discuss how they can shape your career, finances, and mindset. We also dive into the science behind getting promoted at work. What does it take to climb the career ladder? We explore the mindset needed for both personal growth and success at work. We also talk about the pol...

2 months ago

1 hour 13 minutes

Beyond the Blueprint

#4 - Is Suffering Really Necessary for Success?

How much hard work is too much? In this episode, we challenge the belief that nonstop hustle guarantees success, exploring the fine line between productive effort and harmful overexertion. Is struggle truly a path to growth, or does it more often lead to burnout and diminishing returns? We examine whether long hours and constant challenges actually build character or if they simply wear people down. While resilience is valuable, does hardship always make us stronger, or is smart, sustainable ...

3 months ago

42 minutes

Beyond the Blueprint

#3 - Shifting Perspectives: Mindset, Systems & If I Ruled the World

In this episode, we dive into the powerful connection between mindset and systems, exploring how a shift in perspective can lead to real change. We talk about the importance of fostering a positive mindset and how it can impact everything from personal growth to overcoming challenges. Additionally, we play a round of "If I Ruled the World"—a game where we each imagine how we would change society if we had the power to shape it, making decisions that challenge the status quo and drive positive...

4 months ago

1 hour

Beyond the Blueprint

#2 - Finding Focus: Clarity, Commitment, and the Power of Candor

In this episode, we explore the profound effects of indecision, lack of identity, and wavering commitment on personal growth. We dive into the importance of having clear goals and the role anticipation plays in boosting motivation and mental wellbeing. Finally, we discuss the transformative power of candor, examining how honest conversations can simplify life, resolve conflicts, and drive progress, with a special focus on the cultural implications in Zambia. Tune in for insights, real-life ex...

6 months ago

49 minutes

Beyond the Blueprint

#1 - Brotherly Beginnings

In this first episode of our new podcast, we introduce ourselves and share the story behind this exciting venture. We reflect on our journey as brothers, how our shared experiences have shaped us, and the values that guide us. We also discuss the role of meaningful friendships, the importance of embracing challenges as part of life, and why staying positive can make all the difference.

8 months ago

1 hour 5 minutes