In this episode of The Life Things Podcast, Thithi Nteta talks to Mathebe Molise founder and owner of BeautyOnTapp & Pastry Skincare on being an idea custodian, building 2 businesses whilst working full time and how she keeps herself centred and focused.

In this episode of The Life Things Podcast Keagan Kingsley Carlin and Thithi Nteta talk to Shekinah, singer, songwriter, founder of Rosefest; an all women music experience featuring all-women focused performances; about her journey of self discovery, the importance of changing your perspective when a door closes and using that moment to learn and motivate oneself.

In this episode of the Life Things Podcast, Thithi Nteta talks to Sinovuyo Mondliwa, founder of Lovekinks, hair enthusiast and content creator on her journey as an entrepreneur and how she has managed to turn a creative expression and passion project into business.

In this episode of The Life Things Podcast, Thithi Nteta talks to Hayley Doron Weil, about how she took two gap years and built two businesses during that time, one of them during the Pandemic. A talented creative director, Hayley is the founder of That Ad Store (an online store for advertising) and Urban Hound Social (one-of-a-kind handcrafted fur child apparel and bedding) which retails on Superbalist. In this conversation Hayley and Thithi talk about her entrepreneurial journey, her decision to close shop and the lessons she has learnt whilst building her businesses.

In this episode of The Life Things Podcast Keagan Kingsley Carlin and Thithi Nteta talk to Brett Robson,  former-blogger & founder of ladies fashion brand and e-commerce platform Brett Robson on the importance of trying things and having people who believe in your dreams.

Having started her successful business at the age of 25, Brett takes us her through her incredible career and journey towards building her brand, the lessons she has learnt along the way, her approach to management and leadership.

In this episode of The Life Things Podcast, Thithi Nteta talks to Sunni Faba, a SAFTA nominated writer and

director, whose recent scriptwriting work: the romantic comedy How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding debuted on Netflix in 2020.

A passionate storyteller with an impressive body of work as a writer and director, Sunni shares her views on representation, mental health and the responsibility one has to send the elevator down for others once they have gotten to the top or near the top of their game.

In this episode of The Life Things Podcast Keagan Kingsley Carlin and Thithi Nteta talk to Gugu Nkabinde, a solutions architect and the founder of Gugu Intimates, Africa’s first skin-coloured underwear range.

A self proclaimed adventurer, Gugu takes her through her incredible career and journey towards building her brand, the lessons she has learnt around tapping into your previous experience, paying attention to the tools and skills life equips with and the importance of investing in your personal growth whilst running a business.

In this first episode of 2021, 2021... Hannah from Hannah Lavery, Nandi Dlepu (Mamakashaka), Tori from Kiss Blush Tell, Linda from Suki Suki Naturals and Keagan from JimnoJean share their reflections and lessons from 2020... and of course... we had to know ... "did they bake banana bread

In this episode of The Life Things Podcast Keagan Kingsley Carlin and Thithi Nteta talk to Aqeelah Harron Ally aka Fashionbreed. An OG of the blog and content industry in South Africa, Aqeelah has and continues to contribute so much to the industry, through her blog, YouTube channel and gorgeous Instagram account.

Having recently written an e-book titled BOOKED. BUSY. VERIFIED. E-BOOK which you can buy on www.shopfashionbreed.com, Aqeelah has over a decade of experience as a digital content creator and in her book she shares openly and generously because of her passion for the digital creative space growing. In her own words she says “I want voices to be given to the people, for creatives to be paid, for people to pave their own paths, write their own rules, share their passion and earn a living while doing it. I want to see entrepreneurs succeed.”

In this episode of The Life Things Podcast Keagan Kingsley Carlin and Thithi Nteta talk to Nomaza Nongqunga Coupez, an art entrepreneur and the founder of Undiscovered Canvas; a platform that promotes African creatives and artists in Europe through events, exhibitions and residency programmes.

 

Coming from her home in the South of France via this Zoom call interview, Nomaza talks to us about her continuous journey of self discovery, not letting your insecurities get the best of you and her passion for creating a place where African art can have the spotlight.