Send us a text She made history as Kenya’s youngest Chief Administrative Secretary at just 29 — but Nadia Abdalla’s story goes far beyond politics. In this inspiring conversation on Unleash & Thrive with Reena Gore, Nadia opens up about the real journey behind the title — the self-doubt, resilience, and clarity it takes to lead authentically in spaces that often silence young voices, especially women. We explore: ✨ What purpose-driven leadership really looks like. ✨ How to rise above ...

Send us a text What does it take to build two platforms that empower others to chase their dreams? 💡 In this inspiring episode of the Unleash & Thrive Podcast, Ananya Pal—entrepreneur, author, and founder of Shujaa and Writers Bandari—shares her journey of turning vision into reality. Through Shujaa, she equips aspiring entrepreneurs with mentorship, skills, and courage to build from the ground up. Through Writers Bandari, she helps authors publish, market, and amplify their stories. 🎧 T...

Send us a text What happens when life knocks you down—hard—and you still choose to rise? In this Unleash & Thrive episode, Kailash Mota shares his powerful story of losing everything, finding courage in the darkest season, and rebuilding his life with purpose. At 50, he didn’t slow down—he started over. From rock bottom to writing two books and launching a business that helps others chase their dreams, Kailash proves it’s never too late to begin again. 🎧 Tune in to discover: ✨ How t...

Send us a text Networking isn’t about collecting contacts—it’s about building connections that transform your journey. In this episode of Unleash & Thrive, I sit down with Eric Obwaka to explore the real meaning of networking, why the right relationships matter, and how intentional connections can fuel both personal and professional growth. 🔹 What networking really is (beyond business cards and LinkedIn) 🔹 How the right people expand your vision and opportunities 🔹 Lessons fro...

Send us a text Do you ever feel like you don’t deserve your success, or that one day someone will “find out” you’re not as capable as they think? That’s Imposter Syndrome—and it’s more common than you think. In this powerful episode of Unleash & Thrive, I sit down with Dr. Faith, a psychologist, leadership coach, and expert in mental resilience, to break down: ✅ The hidden psychology behind imposter syndrome ✅ Why high-achievers and women in leadership struggle with it most ✅ How cultu...

Send us a text Ever wondered: “Why does hard work get overlooked while games get rewarded?” “Is it me… or is this just how the system works?” “Can I grow without playing dirty?”🔥 This Saturday, I’m breaking the silence. In this powerful episode, we unpack: ✅ Why office politics exist (and how to decode them) ✅ How to stop taking things personally ✅ Ways to protect your peace and grow with strategy ✅ The REAL power of self-awareness and emotional intelligenc...

Send us a text In this episode, we dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence with renowned experts Reena Gore and Claire Munde. Whether you're new to AI or looking to expand your knowledge, this comprehensive discussion covers everything you need to know about this game-changing technology. Key Topics Discussed: Current state of AI technology and recent breakthroughsHow AI is transforming industries and everyday lifeEthical considerations and responsible AI developmentPractical appl...

Send us a text Africa’s workplaces are changing fast — with Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z now working side by side. But it’s not just about age — it’s about mindset, communication, and expectations. In this episode, we explore how mastering soft skills like empathy, adaptability, active listening, and collaboration is the key to unlocking harmony and productivity across generations. How can young professionals earn trust while still challenging the status quo? How can olde...

Send us a text From breakdowns to breakthroughs — meet Claire Munde, the inspiring author of Bounce Back Babe, a powerful guide for mums navigating physical, mental, and financial recovery. In this episode, Claire opens up about her own bounce-back journey and shares her signature 5S Strategy — a game-changing blueprint for writing your book, building your brand, or starting your business. If you're a mum ready to reset, reclaim your strength, and rise stronger — this one’s for you. 💪💡 🎧 Tune...

Send us a text Gen Z isn’t here to fit into outdated molds—they’re reshaping the African workplace on their terms. From mental health and remote work to meaningful leadership and tech integration, this episode explores how Africa’s youngest workforce is driving a cultural shift that employers can’t afford to ignore. Support the show

Send us a text In today's hyper-connected, fast-paced work environment, technical skills alone won't cut it. The real differentiator? Emotional intelligence – the ability to recognize, understand, and manage emotions in yourself and others. This episode explores how EI has become the secret weapon of top performers, transforming everything from team dynamics to leadership effectiveness. We'll dive into why companies like Google and Microsoft are prioritizing emotional intelligence in their hi...

Send us a text Podcast Description: Welcome to Recharge and Restart — the podcast inspired by the transformational book by Reena Gore, CBT Life Coach and Leadership Mentor. If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck in old patterns, or simply ready to take your power back, this podcast is your sanctuary. Each episode explores the Three Circles of Renewal—Recharge, Rethink, and Restart—with real stories, mindset tools, and practical steps to help you reset your life from the inside out. You’ll hear:...

Send us a text You don’t need a perfect background to create an incredible future. In this episode of Shift to Thrive, we’re flipping the script on self-doubt, comparison, and the pressure to fit in. Reena unpacks the power of owning your story — not the filtered, polished version, but the real, raw, learning-filled journey that shaped you. ✨ In this episode, you’ll learn: Why your story matters more than your CVHow to stop editing your identity to please othersThe mindset shift that turns sh...

Send us a text Does it ever feel like everyone else has it all figured out… except you? 📲 Social media has become the modern measuring tape — but it’s lying to you. In this episode of Shift to Thrive, Reena explores the comparison trap and why your life isn’t meant to match someone else’s highlight reel. 💡 What You’ll Learn: Why social media triggers self-doubt and FOMOHow to stop comparing and build authentic confidenceSimple mindset shifts to focus on your journeyThe “Brag Bank” trick...

Send us a text Ever felt like failure means you're not cut out for something? Think again. In this episode of Shift to Thrive, we’re breaking down the truth about failure — and how it’s actually your greatest teacher. Whether you're starting a new job, chasing a dream, or figuring things out post-college… setbacks are not stop signs. They’re stepping stones. 🎧 In just 10 minutes, you’ll discover: Why failure is part of success — not the oppositeHow to build a real growth mindset in toug...

Send us a text You’ve crossed one finish line — but your journey of growth is just beginning. 🌱 In this final episode of Exam Strong, celebrate your resilience, reflect on how far you've come, and get ready to rise even higher. Plus, stay tuned for a sneak peek into our next series: Thrive in the Workplace for fresh graduates! 🎧🚀 #ExamStrong #ReflectResetRise The exams may be over — but your journey of growth is just getting started. You are more than a grade. You are the resilience, focus,...

Send us a text Stepping into a new job? Leaving college behind? Starting again after life threw you a curveball? This episode is your mindset reset. In the kickoff of Shift to Thrive, Reena explores how to navigate new beginnings without the pressure to be perfect. Whether you're a fresh graduate, changing careers, or just trying to figure it all out — this one’s for you. 💡 You’ll learn: How to let go of “I should be further by now”Why embracing the unknown is key to growthThe #1 mindset that...

Send us a text Midway through exams and feeling drained? 🌟 In this episode of Exam Strong, learn how to keep your energy high, stay motivated between papers, and build momentum to finish strong. One small step at a time! 🎯🚀 #ExamStrong #StayMotivated Feeling tired and unmotivated between exams? Wondering how to stay strong for the final stretch? You’re not alone — but you have more strength left in you than you think. In this episode of Exam Strong, Reena Gore helps O-Level and A-Leve...

Send us a text Pressure from parents, teachers, and even yourself is real — but it doesn’t have to control you. 🌟 In this episode of Exam Strong, learn how to protect your peace, manage expectations, and stay grounded through the storm of exam season. 🎧🧘 #ExamStrong #ProtectYourPeace Feeling overwhelmed by pressure during exams? Family expectations. School deadlines. Your own high standards. It’s a lot — but you can protect your peace without giving up your goals. In this episode of E...

Send us a text One bad exam doesn’t mean a bad future. 🌱 In this episode of Exam Strong, learn how to bounce back stronger after a tough paper, rebuild your confidence, and keep moving forward with clarity and courage. 🎧💪 #ExamStrong #BounceBack Had a tough exam? Feeling discouraged after a paper didn’t go as planned? You’re not alone — but this is not the end of your story. In this episode of Exam Strong, Reena Gore helps O-Level and A-Level students recover mentally after a difficult exam...