We Muve Xperience Podcast

On this final episode of season 4 I'm joined by Portia Mahlangu. Portia is an entrepreneur from Matatiele based in Durban, she runs a one of kind and all errands business called Mrs King Services. As the name suggests, you can book her to do some of the time-consuming tasks such as shopping, picking up parcels, taking your kids to play dates that clash with your professional commitments and many other errands which she mentioned on the show. Today we spoke up how she started this business during the peak of covid and the impact of inflation on her business and how that didn't stop her from scaling up and finding more ways to better her customer service. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @wemuvexp on to stay up-to-date with the podcast. Thanks again for listening, and we'll see you next season on the #WeMuveXperiencePodcast

On this episode of the #WeMuveXperiencePodcast I'm joined by rugby player, coach, and Personal Trainer, Senzo Ngubane. In our conversation, Senzo took us through his journey of growing up in KZN, going to a Boys School and committing his life to rugby even though he only started playing when he was in grade 8, Playing rugby in Scotland and making the move to Germany, dealing with injuries and looking at life after hanging the boots. The husband and father of 2 boys also took us through his role in fatherhood and how working on his mental health & physical fitness positively affects his parenting and lastly he shares how he started his Fitness business in Heidelberg, Germany.

On this week's episode of the #WeMuveXperiencePodcast I'm joined by Rapper, Vocalist and Songwriter, Nyota Parker. Nyota spoke to us about being an independent artist with a niche audience and how that influences her non-confirmative sound and approach to making music. She also shared her experience of being managed by her mother, moving to New York, the role of collaborations and she rolled out her latest project titled Spectrum. Furthermore, she discusses how she still to this day applies for funding and artist promotion campaigns that help build and expose her brand to a wider crowd and how one of the campaigns lead her to the moment when she met Tyler The Creator through the Converse Create Next program.

On today's episode of the #WeMuveXperiencePodcast I'm joined by Writer & Photojournalist, Mamello Vesely. Mamello spoke to us about what drew her to writing, her memoir, finding her identity as a Creator/Artist and growing up in a Christian home. She also mentioned her photography career with which she intends to capture African people in a manner that shines positive light onto them and how she uses her social media platforms as both a place of expression and motivating others who can relate to her art and openness to share her personal experience of dealing with depression.

On this week's episode of the #WeMuveXperiencePodcast I'm joined by Community Development Practitioner, Bantu Mtshiselwa. The Broadcaster, Music Artist and Founder Abantu Development Agency spoke to us about his work in the community upliftment projects in Gqeberha and some parts of the Eastern Cape. He also explains to us how he uses his podcast, Abantu Podshack to document and promote the Re-imagining of history of the people of the Eastern Cape and the role of arts and culture in empowering those who live in the most remote parts of the province. And lastly, he shared his experience on fatherhood and how that influences the type of projects he involves himself in.

On this first episode of 2023 I'm joined by Lutho Kote. Lutho is a Real Estate Recruitment Specialist based in Frankfurt and a rugby player in the German Rugby Bundesliga. Today we drifted away from his professional life and spoke about his Non Profit work and his most recent project, the Do It For The Kids Campaign. He shares with us the significance of uplifting communities that shaped our upbringing, how to leverage your network in supporting such projects and how you can start today (even without finding) to make a difference in your hometown.

Today on the show I'm joined by Nokuthula Maome. She is a professional nurse and a talented aspiring musician. Nokuthula shares with us her experience of being part of Season 18 of the South African Idols and winning a golden ticket on her very first attempt of auditioning for the show. She also spoke about the challenges that came with making it into the theatre week and fighting for a spot in the top 12, how she adjusted back to her normal life after the competition as well her plans and ambitions to still be part of the music industry.

On this week's episode I'm joined by Malefa Dlamini. Malefa is a candidate Attorney with a vibrant lifestyle documenting her journey from graduate to her current early state of being a professional law practitioner. She's also a YouTuber (view her channel here) and Content Creator who takes us through the ups and downs of her career and uses her reach to empower other women. Today we discuss the issue of time invested in content creation vs the returns thereof and how to fall back on faith and spirituality while dealing with legal cases and general challenges in the workplace.

Today's guest is Dr. Caitlin Sam, an Academic Head and Deputy Principal at Curro Heritage House High School in Durban. Her parents were not well-off, so she has always placed a high value on education, earning her PhD in IT in less than two years while working full-time as a teacher during the pandemic. She spoke to us today about the challenges of pursuing a career as a teacher while having a speech impediment and how completing a Post Graduate Certificate in Education for Mathematics & Life Science after her Honors in Microbial Technology led her to a field, she is most passionate about.

On this first episode of season 4 I'm joined by Langa Sigodi. He is a Formula 1 expert and lifelong fan of the sport as well as co-host of the DRS Open Podcast together with Wame. On the show today we speak about F1 as an elite & exclusive sport and how its appeal has exponentially broadened since the 2020 Championship. Langa also shared his views on starting a podcast about a very specific topic and how that can work in your favour in reaching your preferred audience and explained more on what it potentially means for South Africa to be on the list of possible hosts of a Grand Prix in the near future.

On this special episode I'm joined by an incredibly talented south African hip hop artist, VenusRaps. She is known for her lyrical prowess that has seen her being feature on Slikour on Life's Hot on the Streets as part of the artists to look out for and she delivered an unforgettable freestyle on Channel O's Freestyle Friday presented by Stogie T. VenusRaps takes us through her experience as part of the Sports Scene Put Me On Rap competition, the process of making her first EP titled Heir & what she wished she could have done better on the project and also lets us in on what being an independent artist means and how you can make it work for you. Listen to Heir here: VenusRaps - Heir (lnk.to) Don't forget to take a screenshot while listening to this episode and tag/send on Twitter and Instagram @wemuvexp

It's the final episode of season 3 and I'm joined by Radio Presenter and Podcaster, Nolu Nkwali. Last year she joined the biggest podcasting network in SA which is Podcast and Chill with MacG as a co-host on On The Table, A female lead show that tackles everyday topics including ones that may be deemed as taboo. Today she talks to us about her journey in the broadcasting industry, from auditioning for the Podcast and Chill Network, her experience at the Christian radio station SID Media as well explain to us why she finds it important for her Christian beliefs to be equally represented in the media space. Don't forget to take a screenshot while listening to this episode and tag/send on Twitter and Instagram @wemuvexp

Today on the show I'm joined by aspiring Storyteller and digital content creator, Kundai Nachito. Kundai was diagnosed with HIV when she was 3 years old and for the last few years, she's been using her Poetry and online interview series, Sick Faces to breakdown complex but sometimes simple challenges of living with a chronic illness. she talks to us about the insecurities of sharing her lived experiences vs the expert medical knowledge on HIV that usually come from an outside perspective and shares significant advice on how to freely engage on conversations around HIV and lifelong illnesses as to not seclude a major fraction of our society.

Today we're joined by Talent & Learning Manager at CHEP Logistics in the sub-Saharan branch, Aviwe Mpikeleli. Aviwe shares with us what kept her striving for success at university despite financial challenges and changing courses several times. She explains to us the significance of internships and mentorships for young professionals, why she focuses on mentoring mostly Black, Coloured, and Indian individuals and also shares opportunities to work for global organisations by either moving abroad or still being based in South Africa. Free download: The 10 most valuable lessons from season 2 guests

Joining us on this week's episode is Sales Specialist and Revenue Generator, Khethiwe Mthethwa. On the show she shares with us the 4 main factors for failing in selling, how you can strategically use these factors as a point of improvement in your own start-up, how she personally overcame and burnout and how you can gather knowledge while working for established organisations before branching out into your own business. Free download: The 10 most valuable lessons from season 2 guests

Today on the show I'm joined by 5FM DJ and TV Presenter (Massive Music), Smash Afrika. He shares with us in detail his come up, from auditioning on radio stations and figuring out his voice, his audience and what he adds to presenting, the lessons he has learnt in the industry and gives advice to up and coming musicians on how to better their craft and what it takes get their music playlisted on his show, 5NIGHTS on 5FM. Free download: The 10 most valuable lessons from season 2 guests

On the podcast today we have Image Consultant, Content Creator, and the Founder of Royal Couture, Omila Gqoboka. She shares with us how she started her business as a side hustle to her career in Economics, the incredible work she and her husband are doing through the Gqoboka Foundation as well as giving us valuable advice on social media collaborations: about how to initiate them, how to grow your brand from them and when to reject them. Free download: The 10 most valuable lessons from season 2 guests

On this week's episode we have the Cook and Owner of Leyfort's Kitchen, Leyfort Mogane. He shares with us how quitting his job in the tourism industry and following his passion has led to him creating employment for himself & others as well as how knowing your niche can help your business accomplish more in a relatively shorter space of time. Free download: The 10 most valuable lessons from season 2 guests

Today on the show I am joined by CEO of Start-up business Kinina Africa and Author of children's book World of Black Beauty, Toronto Malawu. She takes us through her journey of starting her cosmetics business from just letting a few people sample her products to the business becoming a trusted brand that it right now and shares her tips and tested strategies of how you can start creating multiple streams of income today. Free download: The 10 most valuable lessons from season 2 guests

On this episode we have Lwandle Dhladhla, Podcaster and Digital Content Creator. She explains to us why having a voice in today's digital space is significant, how you can tap into the Social Media Influencing Industry regardless of your audience size and also reveals some of her own secrets to producing incredible content for brand campaigns. Listen to her Podcast here: I'm Immortal Now Free download: The 10 most valuable lessons from season 2 guests

Today I'm joined by SABC News Reporter and Entrepreneur, Lerato Fekisi. She shares with us her innovative approach to journalism in this fast-paced social media era, her number 1 reason for starting Treat Cleaning Services with almost no experience in that field and how she empowers other women as her business grows. Free download: The 10 most valuable lessons from season 2 guests

It's Season 3 of the We Muve Xperince Podcast, the podcast where you learn practical and effective ways of dealing with setbacks on your path to success. Throughout this season, focus on leadership with regards to empowering others, taking initiative & seizing opportunities and also realising and putting your potential to maximum use, so tune in on 5 April 2022 for the 2-episodes season premier! Free download: The 10 most valuable lessons from season 2 guests

On this final episode of Season 2, I'm joined by a very special guest, Nonhle Beryl. Nonhle is a Singer and Songwriter based in Germany. She spoke to us about her work at the Lion King Musical in Hamburg, her experience as a contestant & audience member on The Voice of Germany and how she started her music business (Nonhle Beryl Entertainment) in a foreign country.

Joining me on the podcast today is Sinetemba Somelele Fumbata. Somelele is a qualified Financial Manager and a recording artist. On the show he explained to us his musical influences and style, how failure has been he's biggest teacher and how transitioning into a music and working on his new EP has been.

On the show today we have Nomhle Bidi. Nomhle is the Founder of BnD Cosmetics, a Radiographer and soon to be 4th year LLB student at UKZN. We had a chat about her profession and why further educational development is significant in today's job market and about her entrepreneurial ventures.

My guest on this episode is Msa Mahlangu. Msa is a Recording Artist and Event Organiser from Matatiele based in Durban. He spoke to us about the ups and downs of organising shows during the pandemic, his musical influences and his experience during his Idols auditions in which he made it to the Top 28.

Today on the show I'm joined by Sam Beynon. Sam is a Social Justice Activist who was part of SABC1's One Day Leader & Future Leaders as a contestant and a mentor. We had a chat about her non-partisan approach to activism and her life since stepping away from public service duties to continue her studies.

My guest today is Thato Moshoeshoe. Thato is a highly motivated TV and Radio Presenter based in Gqeberha…he takes us through his early days in broadcasting, the Presenter Search on 3 days and what he hopes to still bring to this dynamic industry he loves.

My guest today is Fitness Specialist & Sports Conditioner...Nomkhita Cakáta. She is the founder of Massage Noir Fitness and amongst other interesting topics, we talked about the fitness as depicted on social media and how travelling and volunteering in other African countries has influenced the person she is today.

On today's episode I am joined by Zimasa Sibutha. She is a YouTuber and Content Creator…we had conversation about her experience in Supply Chain Management, the impact of having a strong female mentor and the courage of changing career direction.

Today I'm joined by one of the best word expressionists from South Africa…Kush Mahleka. Having worked with artist like Amanda Black & performed at the Essence Fest 2020,she talks to us about her family life and how her spiritual and artistic callings coexist.

On this Season 2 Premiere Episode, I'm joined by Singer, songwriter…Ngasii Katushabe. You've probably heard the Music Masters student on multiple songs with Prince Kaybee or might have seen his outstanding work on his YouTube TYHN. He shares with us his journey so far.

Your new favourite Podcast is back and on this season, you can expect very familiar guests if you're into music, photography, fashion, content creation, television, politics, or entrepreneurship.

On this special bonus episode of the podcast, we have a crossover with the hosts of the Oh Snap Podcast with Sipho & Ntombi. Taking a different approach from the rest of season 1, today we decided to tackle a topic that is close to our hearts, and that is young couples and their couple goals. Do Enjoy!

On this final episode of Season 1 of the Podcast, we have Sivewe Mbele, Software Engineer, Digital Designer & Founder of SM Digital Agency joining us. Siviwe is based in Joburg and for a little over a year now she started her own business and talks us through challenges and victories in her career so far.

On this week's episode, we have Yulander Phumla Matloha. She is a qualified Medical technician and founder of The Serenity Bar, a Nails, Makeup & Spa based in Vereeniging, Gauteng. She recently switched careers and went into entrepreneurship and shares with us the dynamics of how her previous job led her to this new venture.

Today on the show we have a conversation with Nwabisa Mthambeka, Social Work Student at UKZN, Motivational Speaker & Amputee for the last 12 years. She talks to us about the incident that led to her amputation, the mental toll from it and how she regained her confidence and will to use her story to inspire others.

On this week's episode I am joined by Dr. Khuthala Mnika (Ph.D in Human Genetics). Coming from a small town of Matatiele, she defied all odds to pursue her dreams of furthering her studies, raise awareness about Sickle Cell Disease in Africa, has travelled to several countries around world through her work and has published more than 10 Research Papers as Author and Co-author.

On this episode we have Atlehang Nkutha, Founder of Overflow & Wisdom. We talk about her love for academic success, her virtual mentorship programme for matriculants and how she has tapped into her network to provide a missing component for young people considering what career to choose after high school.

On this episode I am joined by Jay Skillzzz, Music Artist & AFDA Film Student. We talk about his 10 years of making music, his challenges he has faced leading him into depression and repositioning himself into the right path by moving to Cape Town where he released his current album (Ka Nako) & studying Film.

Today on the show we have a chat with Siphesihle Ndaba, Training & Founder of Mageba Wellness (Pty) Ltd. We have a conversation about starting a wellness business, how her tradition influences her character and how she overcame Covid-19 & going for her goals with even greater motivation.

On this episode, I am joined by Gontse Richli. We had a conversation about her upbring, her Non-Profit Organisation Hope Recovered, how it has been functioning during the pandemic and how closely knitted her personal life is to her organisation and the children she is helping.

On this week's episode, we have Romeo Phekana, Public Speaker & Youth Development Agent based in Gqeberha. He speaks to us about his habits, how he got into fitness wellness and how Public Speaking has influenced his career choice & paved his journey so far. 

On this episode, I'm joined by Popi Sibiya, Content Creator & Entrepreneur. She shares with us her experience of living and teaching in China, her animated online series, what led to moving back home before the first lockdown in SA and how it has been starting her very own clothing brand, Fugly Atelier.

An honest podcast about the path to success and how to deal with unexpected set-backs along the way told through conversations with young individuals from diverse backgrounds whose stories are an inspiration.