Kenny Roc Mumba is an award winning and largely nominated Zambian born and raised Pan African Film Director. He has won and been nominated for numerous awards including being the first Zambian to win the prestigious Lourie award. 

In this episode, Chipochedu and Kenny take us all the way to where it began, We learn of the journey taken to bring us to this exact moment where he directs Zambia’s first feature film feature, Can You See Us?

Linda Kasonde is a Lawyer and a Civil Rights Activist. She was the FIRST female President of the Law Association of Zambia, this is the role which thrust her into political leadership and the public eye. After this role, Linda founded LCK Chambers and Chapter One Foundation both of which sought to promote human rights and the rule of law in Zambia. Prior to this, Linda was the first female partner at an established and predominantly male dominated law-firm at only the age of 31! 

Linda Kasonde has been practicing law for over twenty years and has been recognised locally and internationally for her work through various awards and public recognition. We are also officially adding “Publised Author” to her long list of achievements.

Mulenga Udie Soko is a remarkable individual with multiple roles – an Entrepreneur, Athlete, Sustainable Interior Architectural Designer, Content Creator, and a devoted Mum.

In this captivating episode, she delves into her background and shares how her mother's dedication to helping vulnerable children as a civil servant profoundly influenced her personal life and career choices.

This heartfelt conversation revolves around the power of unexpected events, which fueled her pursuit of goals with unparalleled passion.

As a proud mother of two babies – her daughter Aaliyah and her brand 'Saucy Mukosa,' Mulenga exemplifies the beauty of exploring our gifts and talents, transforming them into careers that align with our natural flow, and ultimately living a life full of purpose.

Lisa J Alton is one of the world’s leading innovation and brand strategists, and an author of ‘The Hustle Hack’. She works with many of the globe’s biggest businesses and brands to help them re-invent and shape their strategies for success in the future world.

She has been featured by Entrepreneur magazine and is a host of the leading business platforms, Lisa is a successful entrepreneur and has owned many businesses. As a strategist, her experience spans across many brands, such as Vodafone, Coca-Cola and FIFA.

Lisa says her passion lies in seeing business and young humans thrive through leading with purpose, creativity and imagination. A great conversation about healing from your trauma and finding your authentic self.

In this episode, we talk to Dr Grieve Chelwa. Dr Chelwa is the director of Research at the Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy at The New School, New York. Dr. Chelwa is also a Senior Fellow at Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. 

He has been a senior lecturer in economics at the University of Cape Town's Graduate School of Business, where he also served as the director of the MBA program Before joining the University of Cape Town, he was the inaugural postdoctoral fellow at the Center for African Studies at Harvard University. 

Grieve’s opinions have appeared in outlets including the New York Times, the Washington Post, the BBC, France 24, Bloomberg, NPR, Businessday, Lusaka Times, ZNBC and other platfroms!

TTW is back! Our very first guest this season is Mainza Nkomeshya Kawanu, The Urban Evangelist. Mainza leads a successful Ministry and Platform that empowers people, especially women to be the most authentic version of themselves by being anchored in truth! Mainza is also a Communications Specialist and has worked with renown organisations such as the World Bank and the United Nations. She also just recently bagged her Msc in Communications. With highly successful events like the Truth High Tea, a podcast and useful nuggets like Truth Tea, you do not want to miss this episode where she shares a lot more about her journey and purpose for her life and Ministry.

In our 10th episode, we talk to Ruth Mooto. Ruth is a fashion designer, a furniture maker, and an interior designer. Ruth is the Founder and CEO of My Perfect Stitch. A furniture and Interior design firm that designs amazing spaces for both corporate and homes through customised furniture and accessories

Ruth is an amazing storyteller who takes us through all the experiences that shaped her into the entrepreneur she is today. She gives us great insights and lessons in creativity, leading, and the attitude required for business longevity.

In this episode, we talk to Ntola Obazee. She has over 20 years of experience in commercial sales across all channels and has held senior leadership positions in the UK and Europe with a focus on strategic business development & market -entry methods across SMEs, Omnichannel & vertical retailers. This an amazing episode where Ntola shares her journey, and how against all odds she has succeeded in becoming a commercial leader we look up to! We discuss leadership lessons, the role of tech in creating successful businesses, and the importance of podcasting. Ntola is the host of The Trailblazers Experience Podcast, a keynote speaker, and a regular panelist in areas where she is the expert on subject matter.

In this episode, we talk to Mary Mulenga YambaYamba Kazilimani. A Holistic Life Coach and Psychologist who has spent the last decade helping people become the best version of their true selves. She is all about helping you BALANCE the different areas in your life so you can thrive! We have a great conversation about her childhood and her life before coaching. We talk about how the different stages in your life can sometimes contribute to you forgetting who you are. A great conversation on rediscovery and becoming the best you can be!

In this episode, we talk to Mangiza Phiri. A proven and seasoned business leader and executive with 19+ years of work experience with 10 + years spent in leadership roles. Our host @chipochedu, gets to ask her former boss questions she has always been curious about.
We talk about his career journey, and the wins and mistakes made along the way. Mangiza shares his thoughts on role models, mentorship, and coaching, and the roles they play in anyone's growth and development.
He also recommends a great reading list! You do not want to miss this episode. Don’t forget to like and subscribe, if you enjoyed this episode.

In this episode, we had the honour of talking to The Catalyst, Dr. Lanre Olusola. He is the Founder and Chief Catalyst at OLCA Coaching Academy - A Mind, Emotions, Behavioral, and Culture Transformation Academy, working with individuals and organizations to Transform Lives by Transforming Minds.

With over 2 decades of experience, he is renowned for pioneering the life coaching industry in Nigeria and creating the first wholly integrative coaching academy in West Africa. In the episode, Dr. Lanre takes us back to his childhood. We get to understand his keen sense of observation that has led him to where he is today. This is a discussion on gifts and talents like you have never seen before!

In this episode, we talk to Kamota Mayondi Mazombwe, a Chartered Accountant, writer, business development lead, and yoga instructor. When God was handing out gifts, she kept coming back in line! Sis is TALENTED! We go down memory lane discussing how Kamota was always creative, sometimes she forgot but always came back to her true self. We discuss her journey, which was not always so easy, of becoming a chartered accountant. She tells us how she made the pivot to business development and has never looked back!. Kamota tells us about how she got to believe she was special. Her constant ability to choose herself and shoot which eventually led to her being a TEF alumni and meeting Beyonce! Tune into the episode by subscribing and you will get a notification.

In this episode, we talk to Sam Sakala, also known as Dope G! Sam is a renowned Zambian entertainer. He is a rapper, an actor, and an all-around entertainer. He has had success as a solo artist, as a member of the Award-winning group Zone Fam and as an actor appearing in amazingly popular shows like Love Games, Fever, and most recently Zuba.

We discuss the artist journey, and the inspiring story of how he discovered his love for music and acting. A great conversation about what it is like to be a Zambian creative and the things he is hopeful about in the industry. An all-around chat that brings out his passions, love for family, and a true testament to what is possible, if you follow your dreams.

In this episode, we talk to Cassandra Mhone. Cassie is a Commercial  leader with a wealth of experience in sales strategies, building teams,  and brand management. She really is the queen of Marketing Campaigns.   Cassie’s story is one of resilience, will, and triumph! In this episode,  Cassie shares how she overcame many obstacles to become the brazen  Commercial Leader that she is today.

In this episode, Mable shares her journey of starting out as a  Veterinary Doctor and today being a successful farmer and real estate entrepreneur. Mable takes us back to where it all started. The process of finding a university that fits and somehow finding herself in the  “right” school.   We discuss the challenges of running a successful farm and some of the things she is yet to achieve. We discuss Mable’s passion for helping girls find themselves and how that might eventually lead to another call.     Mable is a Veterinary Doctor, farmer, and real estate developer. In this episode of The Talent Whisperer, we get a glimpse of how she gets to do it all. We take a journey through where it all began and the unexpected challenges she has had to overcome.   A fun conversation between friends, join our host @chipochedu as they discuss Mable’s love for empowering girls and all the things she is yet to accomplish. Subscribe to our channel, give us a thumbs and share

In this Episode, Chipochedu talks to Pamela Chibwe. Pam is the Founder, CEO, and Head Stylist for Beauty Gardens Salon Lounge & Le Closet Boutique. 

We go all the way back to when she discovered her love for the service and beauty industry. How she co-founded her hair salon out of survival and how it eventually became a passion. 

Chipochedu and Pamela discuss her 20-year career and the ups and downs of the beauty industry. They discuss how physical, spiritual, emotional, and mental health plays a key role in business longevity. 

Welcome to The Talent Whisperer Podcast! We believe that everyone has a unique talent that is meant to be shared with the world. In this podcast, join host @chipochedu as she sits down with inspiring individuals who have turned their passions into successful careers or businesses. From entrepreneurs to creatives, we dive into their journey and the lessons they've learned along the way. Subscribe now and get ready to be inspired to pursue your own talents!

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