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This episode is brought to you in partnership with Joburg Film Festival and Multichoice Group, and in it I chat to to Film Maker Ike Nnaebue, the Director of No U Turn, a documentary about Nigerian citizens leaving their country, traveling north through Africa and beyond in search of work and opportunity to build a future, despite the known and unknown challenges lying ahead.
Ike and I chat about his journey as an illegal migrant, the people he met and their motivations, the different places he visited and their unique stories, the dangers and motivations behind illegal migration, the powerful poetic commentary in the film, and his perspective on the future of illegal migration.
Please share you feedback on the episode with me on social media @MsLeloB
For more on Joburg Film Festival, please visit https://joburgfilmfestival.co.za
This is a recording of a Twitter Space conversation with the Cast and Producers of Savage Beauty, a South African Netflix Original series that premiered on 12 May 2022.
Hosted by myself @MsLeloB and @Mablerh.
Guests:
Angela Sithole
Rosemary Zimu
Dumisani Mbebe
Oros Mampofu
Mpho Shebang
John Ncamane
Jesse Suntele
Nambitha Ben-Mazwi
Thati Peele (Director)
Lebogang Mogashoa (Creator, Head Writer and Executive Producer)
If you enjoyed the chat, do let me know on social media, @MsLeloB #TVWithLelo
Salary and increased discussions can be daunting for the young professional. Learn some tips and tricks from Lerato Kadiaka, MD at African Mabition Consulting.
This is a recording of a live conversation I hosted on Twitter Spaces with the cast and creators of the Netflix original, How To Ruin Christmas: The Funeral. Hosts: @MsLeloB & @Mablehr Guests: Rami Chuene, Thando Thabethe, Rethabile Ramaphakela, Katleho Ramaphakela, Sandile Mahlangu, Trevor Gumbi, Motlatsi Mafatshe, Swankie Mafoko, Saint Seseli & Lwazi Mfusi.
Check the conversations on twitter via #HowToRuinASpace #HowToRuinChristmas2
A @MsLeloB Twitter space recording of reactions to episode 13-15 of The Wife, which is based on Hlomu the Wife book series.
A @MsLeloB Twitter space recording of reactions to episode 7-9 of The Wife, which is based on the Hlomu the Wife book series.
This week on the show , my friend Lerato Moja (@lahvito) is back and we are talking about our experience planning and taking part in group travels. The money matters, getting commitment, choosing who to travel with , who gets to pick their room first and a lot more.
I would love to hear your experience on planning or being part of group trips so please share your feedback with me. You can tweet @chicatravelpod or IG me @chicatravelpodcast #ChicaTravel
A Twitter space I hosted about reactions to episode 4 - 6 of The Wife , a telenovela on Showmax. Twitter @MsLeloB
A Twitter space I hosted about reactions to episode 1 - 3 of The Wife , a telenovela on Showmax. Twitter @MsLeloB
This week’s episode features Caitlyn Lubas, a 23-year-old travel content creator, entrepreneur and author of “You Are Where You Go: A Traveler’s Coming of Age Journey Through 70 Countries and 7 Continents During College!
I hope you will enjoy it and look forward to hearing your feedback. You can tweet @chicatravelpod or IG me @chicatravelpodcast #ChicaTravel
The cool guys on The Office Podcast asked me to join them to chat about retirement and I am bringing that conversation right here. In this episode, among other things, we talk about the importance of saving for retirement, some considerations for when you switch jobs and how you can be invested in your own financial journey. The Office Podcast aims to help its listeners navigate the ever-changing world of work and its complexities. You can find them on all major listening platforms.
On Episode 2 Kea and Lyton call on the Personal Finances queen, Lungi Mashigo from Stripped Money Conversations to discuss Saving Up For Retirement. This is one of those episodes that EVERYONE should listen to. A lot of wisdom and gems were shared by the guest. Get ready to equip yourself for a better retirement.
This week’s episode is all about Namibia! I chat to one of Namibia’s best tour operators and owner of Sandwich Dune Tours & Safari (www.sandwichdunetours.com.na) about all you need to know when planning a trip to Namibia, highlights of what I got up to on my recent trip, plus we answer some of your questions!
It’s an awesome conversation, I hope you will enjoy it and I look forward to hearing your feedback. You can tweet @chicatravelpod or IG me @chicatravelpodcast #ChicaTravel
This week we chat to Thembani Biyam, CEO of OrderIn, about leading dynamic teams, the role of an entrepreneurial mindset and successfully pivoting your business model in an ever changing business environment.
This week’s episode features one of my favourite travellers, Neo Mokuene @black_tonystark and we talk all about his recent trip to Jordan. From getting around safely, to all the exciting things he got up to in Amman, Wadi Mujib, Dead Sea, Wadi Rum and more. Oh the best thing about this trip? It was their first date!
Please share your thoughts on this interview with me on social media and tag me on @chicatravelpodcast / @mslelob .
This episode was brought to you by DiDi South Africa. A ride-share app giving South Africans the opportunity to move freely while unlocking their potential and that of the cities they live in.
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This week we speak to Valentine Njoroge Co-Founder and CEO of Africa's Pocket (www.africaspocket.com) - A wealth management platform that enables Africans to build generational wealth. Your one-stop shop to learn about, plan for and act on your finances.
The Office Podcast is back with a 3rd season. In this episode, Kea & Lyton catch up on the last year, and what the future of work looks like. Find out what to expect in Season 3 and get your kettle ready, tea time is LIT!
In this week's episode, Buhle and Tatenda talk to Melvyn Lubega, the co-founder of Go1, an online education platform, and recent addition to the exclusive club of companies who have reached "Unicorn" status. Go1 is a world leader in online training and has been recognised as one of the world’s most disruptive companies.
In this episode Buhle and Tatenda reflect and take stock of the key lessons learned from guests so far this season and spill the gist about what you have to look forward to in this season’s remaining episodes.
In this episode, Chinedu Azodoh, co-founder and Chief Growth Officer of MAX Africa speaks to the Gist about how MAX is building its innovative platform to disrupt mobility and last-mile delivery on the African continent.
In this episode, Neliswa Hare shares the gist on all things business, balance, and building a scalable niche offering!
Hello again! Lerato Bambo & I continue with our conversation on her experiences living outside of SA & this time she’s sharing all about the 2 years she spent living in Dublin. In the episode, she gives you an idea of how much to budget for your, the best way to explore once there, when to visit , places to see when there and a lot more.
I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you do, please show love on social media @ChicatravelPodcast / @mslelob or leave a review.
In this episode, Josh Sandler, CEO of Lorri Systems, shares the gist about the untapped haulage and logistics sectors in Africa and passing the leadership baton as he gets ready to step down as CEO
In episode #1 of The Gist podcast, Jehiel Oliver, CEO of Hello Tractor speaks to hosts Buhle and Tatenda about his journey to develop and build Africa’s “Uber” for Farmers.
In this episode, Buhle and Tatenda reflect on the state of youth in South Africa and the legacy that the class of 1976 has left for today's youth.
In this episode, I’m on the other side of the microphone and answer listener questions about my recent trip to the Western Cape, facilitated by my friend & fellow travel lover Lerato Moja (@lahvee) .
Lerato and I chat about the places I visited, how I chose them, how much I paid, the food experiences in Paternoster and more.
I hope you enjoy this episode, please let me know your thoughts by leaving a review or through social media @ChicatravelPodcast / @mslelob.
This week on the show I am chatting to Cape Town based couple Johan (@a.whale.away) and Jana who share all about their travel adventures. Johan and Jana are budget travelers who went on an 18-month long honeymoon around the world and also spent 3 weeks cycling through Lesotho on bicycles when they had never cycled before! They have also travelled across africa using public transport and listen, there is adventure and then there is Johan and Jana!
I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you do, please show love on social media @ChicatravelPodcast / @mslelob or leave a review.
This week I am in conversation with Lalla Hirayama about her mother’s homeland, Japan. Lalla was born in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa-Ken, Japan and moved to South Africa when she was 6 years old. At 13 she moved back to Japan but later returned to SA at 16. In this chat, Lalla shares her fondest memories about growing up in Japan, the culture, food, where to stay if you’re travelling on a budget and must-see places if you’re visiting plus tips on what to pack & getting around once there. It’s a banger!
I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you do, please show love on social media @ChicatravelPodcast / @mslelob or leave a review.
This week I am joined by Lerato Bambo (@leratolb) who has been working as a digital nomad for over 5 years, having lived in 4 different continents. Lerato runs a blog called lifefromabag.com and in there she shares everything you need to know about leaving south Africa to go live abroad. I asked Lerato to chat to me abour living in Bali and in here she gives advice for both travelers and those wanting to make Bali home.
I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you do, please show love on social media @ChicatravelPodcast / @mslelob or leave a review.
This week on the show I am joined by Tanya and Anna, former flight attendants who are all about finding hidden gems in the quiet corners of South Africa and sharing them with the world. Together they call themselves @c_a_b_i_n_s_e_e_k_e_r_s !
I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you do, please show love on social media @ChicatravelPodcast / @mslelob or leave us your review.
This week on the show I am joined by @Dineo_Zonke and we are talking all about her home province, Mpumalanga.
From sharing tips for Budget Travelers, to where and how to find Mpumalanga’s majestic waterfalls and where to stay if you’re looking for luxury or just adventure, Dineo lays it all on the table for you.
I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you do, please show love on social media @ChicatravelPodcast / @mslelob or leave us your review.
This week on the show I am chatting to @Senz_m about her recent solo trip to Senegal and she generously shares tips for visiting , what she got up to, how much she spent and everything she learned while exploring.
Please share your feedback on this episode with me on social media - @chicatravelpodcast / @mslelob #ChicaTravel
Some may say that 2020 was a terrible year – but in its terror, it has also been a year of major change for us and most people, for the first time in a long time, really took a good look at their finances. In this episode, I share with you the 10 money lessons we learnt in 2020 from our incredible guests.
Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting www.strippedmoney.co.za . I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
In this episode I chat to @tlalane about her recent trip to Zanzibar and how she prepared for it. We cover her research process, covid testing, travel insurance and protocols in Zanzibar, or rather the lack of.
Please share your feedback on this episode with me on social media - @chicatravelpodcast / @mslelob #ChicaTravel
Welcome to another season of CHICA Travel with Lelo. Tune into the first episode on 18 January 2021, with new episodes out every Monday.
Twitter: @ChicaTravelPod Instagram: @ChicaTravelPodcast
Joining me today is Zola Cossie, an admitted attorney, notary, and fiduciary specialist. Zola has for the last 11 years been working in private practice and in corporate advising individuals on various aspects of structuring their affairs and today she helps us navigate the world of Wills and Trusts. We touch on topics such as the requirements of a valid Will, what happens if you happen to pass without a Will, the difference between a Will and a Trust and so much more. Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting the Stripped Money Conversations website. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
The Most Memorable Meal I’ve Had While Traveling
This week on the show, I asked a few friends of the podcast about the most memorable meal they have had during their travels and these responses ranged from Maputo, Sevilla, Hoedspruit, Italy to Mexico so please give this episode and make a note for your travels!
Thank you to @thatotolo, @melissa_reddy, @NeoMohlatlole, @Kwenasays, @Lahvito and @LeratoTsotetsi for sharing their fave meals with us.
The conversation continues On Twitter/IG @MsLeloB / @ChicaTravelPod. Email lelob@chicatravel.co.za #ChicaTravelPod
In this episode, I chat to Rupert Finnemore, CEO of EasyProperties. EasyProperties aims to simplify the property investment process through fractional property investments, offering investors the opportunity to invest in high-end property for as little as R100! Seriously, the price of a burger and chips. We unpack the EasyProperties offering, the property investment market, and we get to understand the difference between fractional ownership and fractional investing among other things.
Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting the Stripped Money Conversations website. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
This week on the show, I have Lerato Mogoatlhe aka @MadamAfrika back as a guest and this time we zone in on what she enjoyed about the unknown paradise that is Ilha de Moćambique.
The travel conversation continues On Twitter/IG @MsLeloB / @ChicaTravelPod. Email lelob@chicatravel.co.za #ChicaTravelPod
Joining me on this episode is Teboho Mafodi, a Property Investor, Media Executive, Resident Business Expert on various broadcasting platforms and chairman of TM Group. Learn how Teboho came from humble beginnings to make his first million rands at age 23, how he made a 400% profit on the first property he bought at age 21. We also discuss the importance of having a sound investment strategy when investing in property with practical examples of the strategies that he personally follows.
Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting the Stripped Money Conversations website. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
In this week’s episode. I chat to Kenyan photographer, Mutua Matheka (@truthslinger) about what he considers a perfect road trip, his highlights of travelling through Southern Africa, touching the snow for the first time in Africa as well his suggestion for spending 7 days travelling through Namibia.
The travel conversation continues On Twitter/IG @MsLeloB / @ChicaTravelPod. Email lelob@chicatravel.co.za #ChicaTravelPod
This episode features the legendary award-winning author, food and travel writer Dorah Sitole and we talk about her new book, 40 Years of Iconic Food, as well as the countries that inspired her during her food travels. The book is now on sale everywhere you find your books.
This episode is proudly sponsored by @MrDFood - the joy of food delivered.
Please share your feedback on this episode with me via social media and tag @chicatravelpodcast/ @mslelob #ChicaTravelPod #TravelWithMrDFood
This 2nd part of my #TravelWithMrDFood series features one of South Africa’s most loved Chefs, Lesego Semenya, fondly know. As Les Da Chef. Lesego and I chat about his love for travel, how he finds the best food spots during trips, what’s on his food travel bucket list and more.
This episode is proudly sponsored by @MrDFood - the joy of food delivered.
Please share your thoughts on this interview with me on social media and tag me on @chicatravelpodcast / @mslelob and #TravelWithMrDFood.
This week’s episode is sponsored by MrD Food so join me as I #travelwithMrDFood and take you on a journey with Christelle (@xtel.thefoodie), who is a Food & Travel Entrepreneur. Christelle and I chat about her food experiences while growing up in Ghana as well as how she uses food to connect to people in the destinations she travels to.
If you haven’t got it yet, the MrD Food app is available for download on the App Store so go ahead and download for delicious meals that will take you on a gastronomic tour around the world.
Please share your thoughts on this interview with me on social media and tag me on @chicatravelpodcast / @mslelob and #TravelWithMrDFood.
The Stripped Money Conversations Community asked, and I answered – today we are talking about some of the legal oversights that people have when purchasing a property. After falling in love with a house, how do you ensure that you know exactly what you are getting yourself into? Joining me today is Vusi Mathebula – he is an attorney and property investor who is extremely passionate about sharing insights on his information hub The Property Link and today we are stripping down the legal aspect of purchasing a property for personal or investment use.
Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting the Stripped Money Conversations website. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
In this week’s episode, I’m hosting adventure seeker, Noxolo Kapela aka @Blackcasegirl_za and we are chatting about an amazing initiative she is launching during this month of September. Through her love for hiking and adventure, Nokxie and her hiking squad with a purpose are introducing a Virtual Hiking Festival series, which is raising funds for the Travel Youth Fund. For more details on Nokxie and her travel adventures, check out her website www.blackcasegirl.co.za
There are 11 million South Africans who are part of stokvels – collecting over R50 billion annually. Joining me is Palesa Lengolo – a finance fundi and author of Stokvels: How They Can Make Your Money Work for You. Her book looks at how stokvels can boost the economy and make money for individuals. In this episode, we talk about stokvel success stories, the benefits of joining a stokvel and some of the ways you can safeguard yourself before joining this uniquely South African phenomenon.
Tune in to hear more about this novel investment product.
Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting http://www.strippedmoney.co.za. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
This week’s guest is Tebogo Pin-Pin who is a Western Cape travel planner, passionate about Africa and the Western Cape. Tebogo loves exploring unique destinations and tour activities in and around the Western Cape & so offers his clients experiences that go beyond just "table mountain" . If you like what he has to say in this episode, be sure to check him out on https://www.tjadventures.co.za/ or admin@tjadventures.co.za .
Please share your thoughts on this interview with me on social media and tag me on @chicatravelpodcast / @mslelob . Alternatively, please leave a review and rate the podcast.
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Don't put all your eggs in one basket - there are multiple ways to diversify for your investment portfolio but have you considered investing in cattle? Ayanda Majola, co-founder and CEO at SV Capital, an investment company in Johannesburg that specialises in alternative, asset-backed investments joins me today to discuss their flagship cattle investment product.
Tune in to hear more about this novel investment product.
Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting the Stripped Money Conversations website. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
This week I chat to Sisa Ntshona who is the Chief Executive of South African Tourism to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the tourism sector, plans for SA's tourism recovery and concerns about the cost of travel in SA.
Share your feedback with me me on social media @MsLeloB & @chicaTravelPodcast or email lelob@chicatravel.co.za
In this episode, I am joined by Anna Di Donato - Owner and designer of Zodwa Bridal. Anna is a qualified medical doctor who followed her passion for fashion and design, creating the Zodwa brand in 2015. We chat about how she u-turned from a medical career and went into fashion design and some of the entrepreneurship and financial lessons she learnt in that journey.
You are going to love hearing from Anna if you are entrepreneurial and have a passion for fashion. Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting our website. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
This week I share my experience in Port Elizabeth, in the Eastern Cape. Our guide for this trip was Siseko Yelani from Uncuthu Tours - www.uncuthutours.co.za
Have a memorable PE story? Share it with me on social media @MsLeloB & @chicaTravelPodcast or email lelob@chicatravel.co.za
Linda explores two ways that can be used to make extra income and shares how to create something that is not only profitable but also sustainable
This week Linda talks to Verona Reddy, a behavioral strategist, about Tinder and why it could be bad for you. Linda shares some of her own experiences on Tinder and Verona gives some advice about how to best emotionally prepare yourself for dating
Our guest today is Gugu Sidaki, co-founder of Wealth Management firm Wealth Creed and author of the Nala series of books which aims to help our little ones learn more about money. Among other things, we discuss ways to get the basics right when it comes to teaching children about money and how to apply money principles for every age group using practical examples.
Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting our website. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
In this conversation, Lyton shares about his experience at Thabaledi Game Lodge in the North West and week day dream about other places we want to visit in South Africa. With Intra provincial travel being allowed in SA, which places in your province will you be visiting? Let me know via #chicatravelpod on social media @chicatravelpodcast
Linda talks to Hade Fedder. Jade has previously been a guest in an early episode and is a consciousness coach. Through life coaching she facilitates personal transformation for executive and industry leaders. She shares how her coaching training supported her own transformation after divorce
On this weeks episode of The Queens Fortress, poetry and music come out to play as we have out first ever "The Listening Sessions" album listening party with Met_A_Morphosis. We dive in to his new album Wormhole_of_conciousess and give you a sneak peak into some of our favorite songs on the album.
Wine won this one.
In this week’s episode, I chat to Lyton (@audacioustoni) and Kea (@keagi_m) about our worst travel experiences.
Catch up with me on social media @MsLeloB & @chicaTravelPodcast #ChicaTravel or email @travel@chica.co.za
Linda talks to Brett Rogers who found that divorce allowed him the opportunity to love life and to challenge himself with extreme cycling challenges and a change in his career. The changes he made allowed him to address his mental health and overcome his own demons”
In this week’s episode, Kea (@keagi_m) and Lyton (@audacioustoni) tell me about the items they do not leave behind when travelling. Kea and I are quite shocked at some of the things Lyton lists. What do you pack when travelling? Let me know by leaving it under reviews on Apple Podcast, or on social media @MsLeloB/ @chicaTravelPodcast #ChicaTravel
In this episode, I chat with renowned entrepreneur Tumi Phake. Tumi is an award-winning entrepreneur, business speaker and mentor. He also made it into the Mail&Guardian’s Top 200 Young South African’s list – recognized as a South African under the age of 35 who is a ground-breaker in his industry. We get to know more about the money moves made by the man who left his job in Banking and is now the founder and CEO of Zenzele Fitness Group. Tune in to listen to Tumi’s story.
Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting the Stripped Money Conversations website. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
Linda shares her personal journey through divorces and explains how the very worst possible thing that could happen became the gift that unlocked her spiritual potential
This episode features Lyton Sibanda and Kea Makgoba as they step out of The Office Podcast to visit Chica Travel and share about their experience with Solo Travel and how they conquered.
The travel conversation continues On Twitter/IG @MsLeloB / @ChicaTravelPod. Email travel@chica.co.za #ChicaTravelPod
A conscious conversation with a black artist and speaker about the anti-racism movement within a global and South African context.
In this week’s episode we catch up LIVE on Facebook with our listeners and talk about how we are adjusting with Working From Home and the different interventions different employers are introducing to help their employees cope during the pandemic.
Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @OfficePodcastSA. The views and opinions of the podcast hosts expressed in this show are those of the podcast hosts and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers.
A conscious conversation about the global movement against racism with a Consciousness life coach.
Jade can be contacted by email: jade@jadecoaching.co.za
On this weeks episode of The Queens Fortress we visit the home of poet, performer, set designer and painter Masai Sepuru. The writer has mastered the art of capturing the times and documenting our reality. We discussed his experience of the current pandemic, what the future of the poet entails and even played a game of pictionary.
Description: In this episode, I chat with Nkuli Gwala, a young professional in financial services who went through a divorce that left her debt-ridden four years ago. In this conversation, she talks about how divorce was the best financial learning curve for her, how she overcame the financial challenges and her renewed relationship with money. Tune in to listen to Nkuli's story. Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting the Stripped Money Coversations website. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
In episode 3 Mpumi and Ulungile spend their time catching up before December and it's festivities began to burst at the seams. They speak about life in transition, leaving the skreetz behind and solo dates. Listen to them break down the tears, feelings of inadequacy and the broke days that come with the end of the year. Our mamas also reflect on friendships lost and gained after giving birth and finding somewhere to put their kids while they sip champagne and bring in the New Year (lol). Little did they know that 2020 would come and literally shift EVERYTHING...
On this week's episode of The Queens Fortress we invade the home of Poet, Writer, Social Activist and complete Madman Xabiso Vili. We discuss how to adapt to the cyber space as an artist and his current digital art exhibition project.
Gin won this one
With the challenges COVID-19 has brought, Labour Relations matters have become pertinent to ensuring employers and employees are protected during this difficult period. In this episode, the team chats to Natasha Moni, Labour Law Specialist & Director of Moni Attorneys Incorporated.
As an industry expert and commentator, Natasha gives the team guidance on what both employers and employees need to do, to ensure we act within the parameters of SA’s labour laws. To reach out to Natasha, visit http://www.moni.co.za/
Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @OfficePodcastSA. The views and opinions of the podcast hosts expressed in this show are those of the podcast hosts and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers.
In this episode, I have the pleasure of chatting to Dineo Tsamela who is the founder of a website called the Piggie Banker – inspired by her journey as a “recovered debtaholic", she also authored an e-book titled a step by step guide to paying your debt”. We chat about her debt journey where she managed to pay off credit card and personal loan debt of over R100 000. She also gives us tips on how to effectively deal with debt. Tune in to listen to Dineo's story. Let me know what you think of this episode by tweeting @StrippedMoney or share the love on Instagram by tagging @stripped_podcast. You can also join our community by visiting the Stripped Money Conversations website at www.nonala.co.za. I'd also love it if you left a review on whichever listening platform you use.
So much is going on , lots of bad news so it’s even more important to take a break and breathe during this time. That’s why we are bringing you an extended version of Tea Time this week. We hope you enjoy.
Connect with us on Twitter & Instagram: @OfficePodcastSA. The views & opinions expressed on this show are those of the podcast hosts and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers
Joining me on this episode is one of my faves in the financial services game – Standwa has spent nearly four years in the investment space, he’s a Rhodes University graduate with a degree majoring in International Relations and Economics and has qualifications in Financial Markets and Instruments. Today, he joins me as we strip down tax free investing and explain how easy it is to get involved.
This week on the show I’m talking to Sipho Mkhwanazi (@Alphi_S) about some of his favorite spots around South Africa. Sipho also introduces us to key national parks to visit in SA, what to see in Venda, Limpopo and did you know about Phiphidi Waterfall and Augrabies Falls in Northern Cape? Well, I made some discoveries.
The travel conversation continues On Twitter/IG @MsLeloB / @ChicaTravelPod. Email travel@chica.co.za #ChicaTravelPod
In this week’s episode I’ve invited my travel buddies for a discussion on our trip to Lamu, Kenya in February. @Keaparang, @Siphiwe.Dlamini, @kelets_o, @lesole_snap and @silvianjoki share their highlights from #ChicaTravelLamu and the experiences they think you would benefit from exploring when you visit this magical Kenyan island. Airbnb: Kinooni House, Lamu Old Town
The travel conversation continues On Social media @MsLeloB & @ChicaTravelPod. Email travel@chica.co.za #ChicaTravelPod Please take a few minutes to complete the Chica Travel Listener Survey
Tshepo is a law degree graduate, former radio broadcaster, TV presenter, financial literacy speaker, social entrepreneur and mix DJ. In this episode, he shares his financial experiences from childhood touching on how he manages multiple income streams, leaving jobs that made him unhappy, how he built his financial education business and he even strips down his favourite money terms for us.
In episode 4 of #TheOfficePodcast, the team tries to understand how business leaders are impacted by covid19, making sure "it's business as usual" for their teams and clients. How are SMME's using creative ways to make sure they stay afloat; and an interview with Deanne Chatterton, CEO of Instinctif Partners gives us insight into what is currently keeping her up at night. We all know that Lyton has us covered for tea time, so make sure you put on your kettle. Connect with us on Twitter & Instagram: @OfficePodcastSA. The views & opinions expressed on this show are those of the podcast hosts and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers
In this week’s episode, i chat with Ogaga Udjo (IG: @ogaga_za) who’s a traveler and Managing Director of ZA Logics. Ogaga gives us some insight into how the Coronavirus has impacted the aviation industry as well as his thoughts on how travel will change after the pandemic.
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I sat down with Ally Fathana, a founding member of Zkhiphani about their 10-year journey and how they’ve continuously pivoted their model.
The team chats to Bright Khumalo (the Dividend Papi), Portfolio Manager at Vestact and host of Business Day TV show “Velocity” on our money and investment matters as the world battles COVID-19. Which stocks are worth investing in during this time? How should I prepare for rainy days on our road to recovery as a country? What do the Moodys & Fitch downgrades mean for you? Lyton gives us the low down on some social media shade during teatime. Connect with us on Twitter & Instagram: @OfficePodcastSA The views & opinions expressed on this show are those of the podcast hosts and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers
In episode 2 of #TheOfficePodcast, we look at great ways to maximise your time during the COVID-19 National Lock down. Whether it’s taking up an online course from a reputable online platform, or learning a new skill, this might just be the perfect time to take your career to the next level.
Nomazibulo Tshanga, MD & Co-Founder of Ziyana Business Solutions gives us a guide on how to do this.
What cool stuff can you enjoy during the lockdown? Lyton has us covered during teatime. Connect with us on Twitter & Instagram: @OfficePodcastSA.
The views & opinions expressed on this show are those of the podcast hosts and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers
On this episode, Lungile is joined by her husband Henchard Mashigo as they discuss how they handle their finances as a married couple touching on topics such as how to talk about money, setting financial goals together, drawing up a budget, picking a money management strategy and devising an estate plan.
On this week's episode of The Queens Fortress we had singer, songwriter and producer Nicole Kuchicola Granger. She let us into her world and shared a piece by the late Tupac that helped her heal, Nicole also hopped on a beat by producer Sirius and created magic. Gin won this one
For now though, let’s stay home, stay safe and help the country & the world contain the CoronaVirus. #FlattenTheCurve Listener Survey
In this bonus episode which is an extract from an upcoming episode, I chat with Kenyan Photographer, Mutua Matheka (@truthslinger) on the role of editing and filters in photography, what to do to take beautiful pictures while traveling and why you should invest in a tripod.
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We are back! This brand new episode of #TheOfficePodcast tackles the challenges of COVID19 and its impact on employees, employers, and the working environment. Tune in to get tips on how to be productive whilst working from home and how you can keep yourself sane as we navigate this challenging territory. Connect with us on social media, @officepodcastsa on Twitter and Instagram. The views and opinions expressed on this show are those of the podcast hosts and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers.
On this week's episode of The Queens Fortress we are serenaded by DOX RSA, a Johannesburg based RnB singer. DOX shared insights into his popular Ep Testify as well as letting us in on future plans he has for himself as a brand. We were also treated to two breathtaking live performances featuring a talented guitarist Roberto Marlon Britton
Gin won this one
On this episode of The Queens Fortress we continue the madness of the game "The doctor vs The poet" with medical doctor and esteemed poet Dr. Thandokuhle Mngqibisa. Thando gives us insight into how she plans to use the art of photography to give middle-class black women a sense of representation in media.
Gin won this one.
"Food tourism is the act of travelling for a taste of place in order to get a sense of place."
Do you love food as much as you love travel? Well, this week’s guest is Digital Content Creator, Janine Jellars and she shares her favourite picks for destinations that are worth visiting for their cuisine.
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On this week's episode of The Queens Fortress a man who brings healing through both medicine and spoken word, Dr Linda Masilela joined our madness in a game of The Doctor vs The Poet. We then tackled the very necessary question of 'why do the concepts of death and depression appear prominently in the work of poets' Gin won this one
Journalist and Author, Lerato Mogoatlhe joins me in the studio this week and we reminisce about my favourite moments from her travel memoir Vagabond, her planned group trip to Ake Festival in Lagos (it’s an open invite so listen for details) and she gives me advice on what to do when in Lamu, Kenya.
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On this episode of The Queens Fortress, we take a seat in the mind of poet, music and photographer Torsten 'Clear' Rybka. We tested his knowledge on his German roots and spoke all things fatherhood and Palestine. Clear shared some poetry with us and even gave us an insight into his upcoming show 'Humans Being' . Wine won this one.
The free spirited Katchie Nzama (@thesolowandera) who is a Travel & Beer Blogger is in studio this week and the conversation is lit as we break African borders and tackle Holiday flings, Sexual liberation, couch surfing, busting myths about African men, Ghanaian boy tears and getting paid to travel.
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Sthe and KK, the founders of one of the fastest growing African Animation studios join me for one of our most colourful episodes yet. We breakdown what animation is and talk more about commercializing our innate African creativity.
This week’s special guest is Mich Atagana (@globemich) who’s the Head of Communications and Public Affairs at Google South Africa. Mich and I talk about her extensive travels around the globe, Google Maps’ 15th anniversary, offsetting our carbon footprint and sustainable travel. Listen to find out why she was sleeping in a Barcelona club and her love for Ethiopia.
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Trading and investing play a significant role in the World of Wealth Creation but many people don't know where to begin, let alone deciding on the most appropriate option to take. Todays podcast will help you decide if you're more of a trader or an investor, enjoy!
This week on the podcast I’m joined by a woman with a kind heart, fierce mind and brave spirit - TV & Radio Personality, Melanie Bala (@melzinbala). Melanie tells us all about her visit to Accra, Ghana, traveling with kids, what makes a best travel companion, her AfroChella experience, Ghanaian food and more!
Follow Mel’s travels on IG via #MellaTravels.
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On this first episode of 2020, I chat to Award winning Business Woman Farah Fortune (@fcfortune) who’s the Director of African Star Communications. Farah tells us all about her December 2019 trip to Vietnam and her experience at Hoi Chi Minh, Da Nang and Hanoi. From visas, flights, where to stay, transportation, food, activities, culture plus tips and tricks to navigate the cities and make your time there amazing.
Recommended travel agency in Vietnam is Hanoi Green Travel. Contact Son at +84969959964 or email bookinghanoitravel@gmail.com
Keep the travel conversation going with me on Twitter/IG @MsLeloB / @ChicaTravelPod & please join the Chica Travel community group on Facebook. Email travel@chica.co.za #ChicaTravelPod
On this first episode of 2020, I chat to Award winning Business Woman Farah Fortune (@fcfortune) who’s the Director of African Star Communications. Part 1: Farah tells us about leaving South Africa at 10 years old for Europe, growing up in England and visiting the Red Light District with her dad. Listen to Part 2 for details of her Vietnam trio in December 2019.
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It’s 2020 and I’m super excited to kickstart a new season of Chica Travel with the first episode out on 3 February. This new season promises to continue giving you tips, tricks and advice to help you travel beyond your comfort zone and turn your travels into enjoyable experiences. My guests will be sharing stories of their travels and giving advice about flights, visas, packing, money, food, cultural immersion and basically, your 5 star guide to traveling better. While you wait for new episodes, please keep the travel conversation going on Twitter & Instagram @ChicaTravelPod & I also invite you to join the Chica Travel community group on Facebook. If you have suggestions on topics or guests to feature on the show, please get in touch travel@chica.co.za #ChicaTravelPod
What is it about the land from the east that gave it such an outsize influence on our favourite animation (both shows and movies)? This week we’re looking at Japanese animation from a Saffer perspective.
In this episode , I sit down with Nhlanhla Ngulube to talk Sino-African Economic Relations, Africans in Asia, Cultural Appropriation and everything in between.
90s afternoon cartoons were not only the domain of American latchkey kids, we in SA loved them to bits too. In this episode Siya & Thabang reminise on the afternoon cartoons that brought them joy. Shows include Transformers, Sabre Rider and the Star Sheriffs
The first episode focuses on the importance of being present in your child's life as a father.
In the first episode of Bleek for days, we introduce ourselves and the podcast and discuss one of our favourites - Star Wars
The year is almost over and you've received your bonus or 13th cheque but you're not sure how to spend it. Today's episode will help you navigate the festive season from a financial stand point, allowing you to have fun on a budget, enjoy!
On the final episode of The Queens Fortress 2019; Poet, writer, copywriter and performing artist Tshepo Molefe takes over the Fortress. He puts Yamoria in the hot seat with a series of challenging questions and games. You get to know Yamoria and hear them share some of their work. This episode is the rainbow during a thunderstorm, it's worthy. _
Known as the busiest retail and online shopping days of the year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are a few days away. Today's episode will prepare you for all the great bargains but also prevent you from buying things that you'll regret, enjoy!
In this episode I am joined by @lahvito and we discuss my trip to Mallorca, Spain with Google as well as the best Google Apps to use while Traveling.
Best Travel Companion Apps: Google Translate Google Lens Google Maps Google Arts and Culture Google Photos Google Assistant For images taken during this trip, please check out #MallorcaWithGoogle on Instagram.
Other Apps mentioned in previous Chica Travel episodes : TripIt, Momondo, Hopper, Booking.com, Airbnb, TripAdvisor, HotelTonight, FLIO, InList, Vomos and OpenTable.
Please subscribe and share your feedback with me @mslelob on social media via #ChicaTravelPod or send your Travel questions to Travel@chica.co.za
In this special episode of Chica Travel, I go a bit off-script to share with you the reason for my unscheduled hiatus. Thank you to my friend @lahvito for joining me for the chat and thank YOU for all the ratings, reviews and continuing to listen to the episodes. Social Media: @MsLeloB / #ChicaTravelPod Email: travel@chica.co.za
Managing your debts is the best way to maintain a healthy credit score. Today's episode will help you identify good debt vs bad debt and motivate you to pay close attention to your debts and overall credit life, enjoy!
On this episode of The Queens Fortress we sit down with Poet, director and conceptual photographer Zewande BK Bhengu. We spoke all things poetry, motorbikes and even visted Zewandes controversial views on Feminism.
Wine won this one!!
An important part of your financial journey is knowing what you’re doing wrong. Many people have bad money habits without even realizing it. Today’s episode will help you identify and improve some of your financial mistakes, enjoy!
What is love? Do we need it? Do we even want it? Mostly, do we believe in it?
In this episode, the panel defines love as well as exploring the role childhood plays in determining how one loves and why an emphasis on intimate relationships versus other forms in which love manifests. When faced with the limitations of people what role do expectations play where love is concerned? Zoning on intimate relationships, the panel discusses the side-dish and cheating culture and whether monogamy is still a thing.
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On this episode of The Queens Fortress we sit with another leg of the poetry trio Magnum Opus, Thobani Mntambo. We discuss the business side of poetry and how to grow our industry into a force to be reckoned with, he also shares some poetry from their debut EP Kwasukasukela. Gin won this one. _!
Setting financial goals is the foundation of financial independence. It’s highly imperative to know your destination prior to starting the journey. Today’s episode will highlight the importance of having financial goals, enjoy!
On this episode of The Queens Fortress we sit with a leg of the poetry trio Magnum Opus, Rabbie Wrote. We talk journalism, the roots of the poetry industry and a whole lot of CosmosTribe2, we also get insight on Magnum Opus and how they oil their train. Gin and wine won this one. _!
On this episode of The Queens Fortress we vibed out with Khayalethu and it was a blast. We spoke about how to build a more sustainable Poetry industry for artists and we tested his (not so great) knowledge on a place he is soon to visit Amsterdam. Khayalethu also shared parts of his upbringing to us and recited some deep and uhm interesting poems...
Gin, and wine won this one
We come to the conclusion over and over again that motherhood essentially feels a lot like walking around with a mirror constantly held in your face. With guest mama, Tiisetso Molobi, we talk about letting go of past versions of ourselves and acceptance of what is to come. We also unpack the pressures of keeping up with the outside world and the horror of negotiating hangovers with a baby to take care of.
Hi there. My name is Someone's Mom. Our first episode opens the window to who we are and the very beginning of this thing called Motherhood. We talk about the realities of finding out you are pregnant, reconciling expectations with reality and we reminisce about how 'baby' was conceived.
An excerpt from my interview with Stylist Siya Ndube. Ladies, here is a list of 10 basic items to pack for your trip and it doesn’t include Jeans!
New episodes of the podcast will be back from November 2019. For now keep the travel conversation going on #ChicaTravelPod or email travel@chica.co.za
On this episode of The Queens Fortress, we sat with the now 2019 WordnSound King Of The Mic.!!!! Solly "Mr Soetry" Ramatswi, we put him in the hot seat and he predicted his 1st place position. Soetry also gives us insight on his experience in a black man's body and he shares some heart-wrenching poems. Wine won this one. _!!
On this episode of The Queens Fortress we dive head first into the WordnSound finale and find out if Met_A_Morphosis has his head in the game. We talk philosophy and science and Met_A_Morphosis even promises us a rap EP later this year and we even get some predictions about the finale. Wine won this one. _!
On this episode of The Queens Fortess,Artist manager Papi Hendrix and his artist and record label owner Bukul paid us a visit. We spoke about life as an artist manager as well as the current state of the music industry, all while Bukul introduced us to is Hip Hop/ Afro soul genre of music. We even got two freestyles.
Gin won this one(both times)
In this week’s episode, I chat to PR Consultant Marang Setshwaelo about growing up in various parts of the continent as well as Ethiopia and Senegal as travel destinations. I also briefly reflect on my first ever trip to Lagos in 2008, which was made possible by Marang. Follow the conversation on social media via #ChicaTravelPod and follow Marang on @marangdream
I am on a break this week so there is no new episode but here is a podcast of my Travel Chat on PowerFM with Mich Atagana recorded in August 2019. Audio courtesy of Power FM Love and strength to fellow South African women who have to live through this current gender-based violence nightmare. #ChicaTravelPod
Traveling with children seems quite daunting if you have not done but this week’s guest, Lucille Gumbi (@mrsladylu) has been doing it effortlessly for years. Lucille shares on her travels with Jamie & Jodie plus how she infused fun for herself during the trips. Please subscribe & share your feedback with @mslelob on social media via #ChicaTravelPod or send your Travel questions & suggestions to Travel@chica.co.za
On this episode of The Queens Fortress we bond with our last lady of the month for women's month, Keitu Kente. We also play a game to test her knowledge on facts about women and she aces it. _For More poetry by Keitu, visit her blog at abitlhako.wordpress.com Wine won this one.
This week on Chica Travel, Lelo chats to SA’s internet superstar, Mihlali Ndamase (@mihlalii_n) about her relationship with travel, her underrated yet fantastic Travel vlogs and highlights from her Travels to Europe and Thailand. Mihlali also shares tips on taking care of your skin while traveling & her New York dream!
Please subscribe & share your feedback with @mslelob on social media via #ChicaTravelPod or send your Travel questions & suggestions to Travel@chica.co.za
This week’s guest is award-winning TV Producer, Voice Artist and Creative Director at Burnt Onion Productions Rethabile Ramaphakela. A super traveller that Lelo is obsessed with, @Retini dishes all about how she plans her annual #RetiniTravels Birthday adventures, how to plan a trip to Coachella, avoiding tourist traps & tips for travelling cheap!
Please listen, subscribe and share your feedback with @mslelob on social media via #ChicaTravelPod or send your Travel questions to Travel@chica.co.za
In this episode, the panel unpacks what feminism means to them as well as its relevance in today’s society characterised by powerful movements such as #metoo and #menaretrash. They also explore possible explanations behind why some women still shy away from being called feminists. White feminism and Black feminism? Is there a difference? The panel delve deeper.
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Happy Episode 10 everyone! In this episode, I talk to @Siphiwe.Dlamini about how he’s using Education to fund his amazing travels. Siphiwe also give us a glimpse into guy solo travel, what turns a trip into a good holiday and his experience at Barcelona Pride! Please listen, subscribe and share your feedback with @mslelob on social media via #ChicaTravelPod or send your Travel questions to Travel@chica.co.za
On this episode of The Queens Fortress, some ASTROLOGY talk, and we create some beautiful freestyle in studio and spoke growth and women and all things colorful. Wine wins this one.
In this week’s episode, I chat to South African born German based Singer/Songwriter @NonhleBeryl about life in Germany. As a member of the BeyHive who also starred in a Lion King Musical, Nonhle gives us her thoughts on the new Lion King and Nala! On a travel note, Nonhle gives her thoughts on Hamburg, Berlin and Munich as Travel destinations, as well as insights on Germany’s aging population and their desperate need for skilled immigrants.
Share your feedback with @MsLeloB on #ChicaTravelPod
On this episode of The Queens Fortress we speak loss and healing with a very wise lady, she lets us into her home and upbringing and shares some very painful poems. Wine wins this one.
So what exactly is Travel Insurance and why is it important? These are the questions I am asking this week and joining me to share all that you need to know on the topic is Simmy Micheli, Sales and Marketing manager at TIC (Travel Insurance Company). Join the conversation on social media #ChicaTravelPod / @mslelob
This episode takes a step back to go through travel basics and tips for First Time travelers. I am joined by @Lebza4sure & @Lahvito who share their first travel experiences, searching for flights, accommodation, handling money overseas, staying connected and letting the SA government know that you’re travelling.
Recommended Apps: Momondo, Hopper, Booking.com, Airnbnb, TripAdvisor.
Please share your feedback with @MsLeloB on social media via #ChicaTravelPod or email travel@chica.co.za
This is it! #TheOfficePodcast Season 1 Finale. The team discusses different aspects relating to “Burn Out” following the World Health Organisation classifying Burnout as an occupational phenomenon. Learn the different ways to tackle burn out and re-aligning career goals. The 4th Industrial Revolution is the trending topic in SA so we touch on how you can “level up” for this new era. Connect with the team on social media @mslelob @audacioustoni @keagi_m #TheOfficePodcast
The views and opinions expressed on this show are those of the podcast hosts and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers.
In this week’s episode, Lelo talks to @CarydonVidah about growing up in Kenya, and leaving home for Italy to study Italian culture and language. Vidah gives us an inside look into the Italian way of life, must do attractions in Rome and the excessive tourism issue in Venice. [For Rome Tips, listen from 29:29].
Recommended Rome restaurants 1. Da Felice In Testaccio 2. Osteria del Fortunata in Camp de’ Fiori 3. Sora Margherita in the old Jewish ghetto
Join @MsLeloB on the Chica Travel conversations via #ChicaTravelPod on social media or email travel@chica.co.za
On this episode of The Queens Fortress we dissect the topic of slam poetry .We also talk about one of our favorite topics ASTROLOGY. Dali also give us a peak into "Bubble" his book that will be published in November. Wine wins this one..
Fashion Stylist & Personal Shopper - Siya Ndube (@siya_weloveher) gives us the low down on packing stylishly for your trip. How to look comfortable but cute when travelling, the 10 Basic Items to pack for your trip and 1 transforming clothing item that women of all shapes and sizes need to own as a finishing touch for any outfit. [For Packing Tips, listen from 45:33]
Please share your feedback with @MsLeloB on social media via #ChicaTravelPod or email travel@chica.co.za
On this weeks episode, Lelo, Lyton and Kea review some mistakes highlighted in the book “Nice Girls Still Dont Get the Corner office” and highlight some common mistakes people make in their careers and at the office. The tea cup spills with Lyton dishing out the latest on the Colourism discussions on social media, as well Kimono fights. All on #TheOfficePodcast
Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed on this show are those of the podcast hosts and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers.
Is the current education system obsolete? If so, what should a re-imagined educational system look like and what purpose should it seek to serve? The panel discusses the impact of an industrial revolution-inspired educational model within the context of the fourth industrial revolution and decoloniality.
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On this episode of The Queens Fortress we discuss language and music. We also dive into the struggles of having a full time job while pursuing a music career. Mo Soul also blesses us with a Iive performance with his guitarist. Wine wins this one.
This week’s guest is our fave carefree aunty @TumiMohale who no doubt left me wishing she was my travel buddy. In this episode, Tumi shares stories about her trips to Havana, Cuba and Ibiza, Spain and convinces Lelo to give New York another try. Please share your feedback on the show with @MsLeloB via social media #ChicaTravelPod or email travel@chica.co.za
In this week’s episode, Lelo, Lyton and Kea are joined by Zandi Mthondo, who is an Attorney and Director at Truter Crous Wiggill Inc. law firm to discuss how social media can get you into trouble at work and most importantly, how to avoid it! What rights do you, as an employee have and what rights do the companies you work for have when it comes to your social media?
Catch up with the team’s conversation on social media #TheOfficePodcast
On this episode of The Queens Fortress, we sat down with rising rap star Dibi. We discussed his upcoming project "Up Till Now" and went into depth about his visual experience and his future endeavors into acting. Gin won this one.
I met Ayanda and Tebogo for the first time at OR Tambo airport, when we and 13 others, decided to go on a girls trip to Durban. The trip was so successful, we are doing it again, but this time, to Thailand. Find out why these ladies decided to travel with strangers, how they dealt with fears & their tips on travelling with people you have never met. The social conversation continues with @MsLeloB on #ChicaTravelPod
In this episode of Chica Travel, I chat to avid traveler & house music DJ Karabo Ducasse (@miss_ducasse) about her luxurious travel adventures through Europe, with a focus on Croatia and Greece. Find out which apps she uses to connect and make friends in new cities, her advice on getting that long term Schengen Visa and more!
Recommended Apps: HotelTonight, FLIO, InList, Vomos & OpenTable.
The conversation on social media via @MsLeloB / #ChicaTravelPod or email travel@chica.co.za
In this episode of #ChicaTravelPod I am joined by Buhle Ndlovu (@BeeinRSA) & Palesa Lengolo (@pale_lengolo) to discuss the rising phenomenon that is Solo Travel.
If you are a black woman who wants to travel solo but aren’t sure of where to start, whether it’s safe, where to go, then this episode is for you.
Please listen, subscribe and share your feedback with me ( @mslelob) on social media via #ChicaTravelPod or send your Travel questions to Travel@chica.co.za
On this week’s episode of #TheOfficePodcast, the team chats to Nombulelo Qali who is a recruitment specialist. This conversation looks to help job seekers make the most of their job hunting experience by tackling the biggest Do’s and Don’ts. Could we possibly be sabotaging our chances of getting our dream job? During tea time, Zodwa Wabantu and Khanyi Mbau’s former love triangle and more takes centre stage.
Join the conversation on social media using #TheOfficePodcast
Disclaimer : The views and opinions expressed on this show are those of the podcast hosts and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers.
Travel is one of the most fulfilling experiences and CHICA Travel is all about making it even more beautiful for you. Are you often overwhelmed by all the information that’s available on the internet and aren’t sure where to find reliable information you can trust? Then join me, Lelo Boyana as I chat to travel lovers, friends, influencers and travel industry experts who share tips, tricks and advice on everything travel. The Chica Travel podcast will tackle different topics including, How to pack stylishly for your trip, the Ins and Outs of Solo Travel, Girls Trips, Travel Insurance, in depth discussions on Must See Destinations, Budgeting for Travel and much more. Join me, @MsLeloB on the Chica Travel conversations via #ChicaTravelPod on social media or email travel@chica.co.za
On this week’s episode of #TheOfficePodcast we tackle work-life balance, is it a myth or is it possible? We explore what other countries are doing with regards to this and also what are the key steps to take to achieve this?
During tea time we “sing” praises to Sjava on his success and dive into the real reason behind Robert Marawa’s dismissal from SuperSport TV. We also explore the infamous Virgin Active saga!
The Night’s Watch recaps the final episode of Game Of Thrones season 8. @MsLeloB, @thulasindi and @tarantular are joined by @pearloysias as they take a bow, from what’s been the most disappointing season of TV’s biggest series. #TheNightsWatchSA
It’s episode 5 of Game Of Thrones season 8 and King’s Landing is burning down to the ground! The Night’s Watch welcomes renowned Chef Lesego Semenya (@lesdachef) to a discussion of all that shocked and awed in this week’s controversial episode, titled The Bells.
Please rate the podcast and leave a comment, or interact with the hosts @MsLeloB, @thulasindi and @tarantular via #TheNightsWatchSA
On the 7th episode of #TheOfficePodcast we tackle Performance Disciplinary Hearings and Terminations and the steps involved. This discussion enlightens you as an employee on the processes that need to be followed as required by the CCMA and labour relations law before you can be slapped with a warning for poor performance. Listen and equip yourself.
During tea time we talk about the first black heir to the British throne, Royal Baby Sussex’s arrival. Come and sip with us!
TheNightsWatchSA Chats about The Last Of The Starks - episode 4 of Game Of Thrones season 8.
The team is highly frustrated with the show’s writing and the direction it is taking. Why is Dany suddenly the bad guy? So many questions, only 2 little episodes left!
We are grateful to all the #NightsWatchSA listeners who share their reactions and feedback with us. Some reactions to our podcast on Game Of Thrones S8 episode 3 were so good we decided to share with everyone. Shoutout to @truthslinger (Nairobi) who thinks we should buy new TVs to enjoy the GoT, @lewisince88 (UAE) and @pearloysias (SA)!
Inspired by the finale episode of Being Maryjane who married her office love, the Office Podcast Team tackles the issues that may occur should you consider pursuing a romantic relationship in the workplace.
During Tea Time, Lelo and Lyton give Kea the low down on what happened on #BeingMaryJane and the man she chose as the love of her life. Did she make a mistake?
It’s episode 3 of Game Of Thrones Season 8 and the Night’s Watch has mixed emotions about what Thrones superfan @omojuwa calls ‘the most mentally engaging piece of TV’ he has ever watched. The favorite characters & biggest stars of the show are still roaming the streets (or is it crypts) Of Winterfell, so what was the fuss about? Melissandre and Arya Stark took down the much hyped Night King! So many questions, so little time! Let us know your thoughts via social media #TheNightsWatchSA @mslelob @tarantular @thulasindi @pearloysias
Lourraine from NSpire Solutions joins Jacob today to discuss a new service offering at the company - forensic investigation and integrity services.
Joined by special guest - @clairemawisa, The Night’s Watch unpacks the oh-so beautiful 2nd episode of Game Of Thrones season 8 titled ‘A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms’ . Defined by some cast members as the calm before the storm, the episode seemed to honor the characters on the eve of the biggest battle in television history. Are we ready for them to die? Find out in this episode and connect with @mslelob @thulasindi @tarantular & @pearloysias via social media #TheNightsWatchSA
This week on the Office Podcast, the topic is office Politics and whether or not to stay away from office gossip. We also discuss the Khanyi Dhlomo/Ndalo Media CCMA saga , Scoop Makhathini’s heartbreak antics and go to Port Elizabeth for our Out Of Office. Share your feedback on #TheOfficePodcast
Season 8 is here. We have mixed feelings and differing opinions and the episode is even described as warm and fuzzy
Only a few days left till the season 8 Premiere and the Night’s Watch Podcast team are joined by top South African designer and GoT megafan, @ThulaSindi to reflect on key takeaways from the Game Of Thrones S8 trailer and teasers. They also discuss critical characters that will live beyond episode 3 as well as their most anticipated reunions for the new season! Share your feedback with @mslelob, @pearloysias & @tarantular on social media via #TheNightWatchSA
On this week’s episode of #TheOfficePodcast @mslelob, @audacioustoni & @keagi_m navigate the possibility and challenges of turning your hobby into a profession. During Tea Time Lyton explores the South African music industry’s empowerment or lack thereof of artists and the importance of representation, particularly in fashion and product development. In the Out of Office the team shares their worst travel experiences. Join us for yet another fun filled informative episode of #TheOfficePodcast
Should a candidate share their payslip with a potential employer? That’s the Office Politics topic in this week’s episode of The Office Podcast. In Out Of Office, Lelo, Lyton and Kea discuss essential items to pack when traveling and there is quite a reaction when Lyton reveals that he also packs his academic qualifications for international travel!
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In this short bonus snippet, Lyton asks the ladies if they would consider dating someone who is bisexual. Lelo's view was quite a surprise to Kea and Lyton.
Today, Heidi Thompson from Nspire Solutions explains the complexities around the sensitive subject of retrenchment and stresses how vital it is for employers to ensure they follow procedures very carefully if the need for retrenchment arises.
Lelo, Lyton & Kea tackle the touchy subject of salaries in the workplace. In tea time they chat castings options for BET’s Lebo Mathosa biopic and explore fave holiday spots in SA!
Winter is finally Here!
In anticipation of Game Of Thrones season 8, LeloB (@MsLeloB), Pearl (@Pearloysias) and Thabang (@tarantular) join The Night Watch and discuss their highlights from the past 7 seasons. Join the conversation on Twitter via #TheNightWatchSA
In this first episode of The Office Podcast. In Office politics, Lelo, Lyton and Kea discuss the relevance of an MBA & then take a break for sweet tea time! They also put on their out of office & discuss their solo travel adventures. Send them feedback or career related questions on #AskTheOfficePodcast