SkillCast by LOSD

London Organisation of Skills Development (LOSD)

Skillcast is a podcast by the London Organisation of Skills Development (LOSD), hosted by Nurbanu. In this series, Nurbanu delves into the stories behind skills shared by expert guests.

  1. 9 Jun

    He Spent Years Pretending to Be Someone Else. | Igor Serbovets | SkillCast by LOSD | Season 6

    In this episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu speaks with retreat facilitator and transformation coach Igor about identity, belonging, self-love, emotional healing, and finding authentic freedom.After moving from Ukraine to Belgium as a child, Igor spent years trying to fit in and become someone he wasn't. A powerful journey through self-development, meditation, and a life-changing health scare led him to discover a deeper purpose: helping others reconnect with themselves and live more authentically. Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:10 Moving Countries & Losing His Identity04:00 Becoming Popular but Feeling Empty05:30 Meditation, Self-Discovery & Transformation08:30 The Health Scare That Changed Everything09:30 Learning the True Meaning of Love10:40 Creating Retreats That Transform Lives12:45 Final Thoughts

    13 min

  2. 9 Jun

    Is Your Childhood Secretly Holding You Back? | Timothy Luckcock | SkillCast by LOSD | Season 6

    In this episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu speaks with hypnotist, author, and video editor. Tim about overcoming social anxiety, childhood conditioning, and the hidden beliefs that shape our lives.Tim shares how a single childhood memory uncovered during hypnotherapy helped him understand years of fear, self-doubt, and social anxiety, ultimately transforming the way he saw himself and the world around him. Based on his own journey, he now helps others identify and overcome the subconscious patterns holding them back.Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:10 Growing Up Quiet, Shy & Socially Anxious03:15 Discovering Hypnotherapy04:45 The Childhood Memory That Changed Everything06:00 Understanding the Inner Child08:30 Becoming a Certified Hypnotist09:20 Helping Others Break Through Their Limits10:20 Building a Business & Looking Ahead11:00 Final Thoughts

    11 min

  3. 9 Jun

    Why Every Woman Needs Financial Independence | Dr. Salwa Arfaoui | SkillCast by LOSD | Season 6

    In this empowering episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu sits down with real estate leader, entrepreneur, and educator Dr. Salwa Arfaoui to discuss financial independence, women's empowerment, investing, leadership, and building a life of freedom and choice.From growing up in a traditional Tunisian family to earning a PhD in Real Estate Leadership and Digital Innovation, Dr. Salwa shares why financial literacy is one of the most important life skills every woman should learn. Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:00 From Tunisia to Real Estate Leadership03:30 Why Financial Independence Matters07:30 Women, Money & Modern Relationships10:30 Teaching Financial Literacy with AI14:15 The First Step to Building Wealth16:00 Saving, Investing & Smart Spending17:20 Giving Back & Creating Impact18:50 Final Thoughts

    24 min

  4. 8 Jun

    She Deleted Her Dream. Two Months Later It Became Reality. | Priscilla McElveen | SkillCast S6 LOSD

    In this inspiring episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu sits down with author, podcaster, and live-streaming creator Priscilla McElveen to discuss manifestation, purpose, faith, vision boards, and turning dreams into reality.After removing Oxford University from her vision board because she thought it would never happen, Priscilla found herself standing on an Oxford stage just months later. This powerful conversation explores purpose, alignment, self-belief, and why the dreams placed on your heart may be there for a reason. Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:00 The Vision Board That Changed Everything03:00 Why She Removed Oxford From Her Dream Board04:00 When the Impossible Became Reality05:45 Purpose, Faith & Alignment08:00 Becoming a Professional Live Streamer09:15 Advice for Shy Content Creators10:00 Final Thoughts

    10 min

  5. 8 Jun

    From Selling Ice Pops at 5 to CEO Leading Millions | Kimberly B Lewis | SkillCast by LOSD

    In this inspiring episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu sits down with nonprofit CEO, entrepreneur, author, and community leader Kimberly Lewis to discuss leadership, entrepreneurship, collaboration, innovation and creating impact through service.From selling ice pops as a child entrepreneur to leading multi-million-dollar organisations and empowering communities through education and workforce development, Terri shares the lessons that shaped her remarkable journey. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 01:00 From Child Entrepreneur to CEO 05:40 The Power of Collaborative Leadership 08:00 Building Businesses That Create Social Impact 10:30 Why Hands-On Learning Works 14:00 Plated Perspectives: A New Podcast Concept 17:00 Creativity, Purpose & What's Next 18:10 Final Thoughts

    18 min

  6. 8 Jun

    Why Successful Women Struggle to Find Love | Natalia Kobilkina | SkillCast By LOSD | Season 6

    In this thought-provoking episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu sits down with clinical psychologist, psychotherapist, and relationship expert Natalia Kobilkina to discuss self-worth, feminine energy, modern dating, relationships, and why many successful women still struggle to find lasting love.Natalia shares her perspective on confidence, vulnerability, attracting healthy relationships, and the habits that may be keeping people stuck in unhealthy dating patterns. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction01:10 Why Successful Women Still Feel Unworthy03:00 Feminine Energy & Modern Relationships05:45 Why We Repeat the Same Relationship Patterns09:30 Can Relationships Survive Infidelity?11:15 Natalia's Personal Love Story14:45 Advice for Women Seeking Love16:00 Final Thoughts

    17 min

  7. 8 Jun

    Most People Fail Because They Lack This One Skill | Dr. Emmanuel V. Dalavai | SkillCast | Season 6

    In this episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu Somani speaks with leadership expert and executive coach Dr. Emmanuel Dalavai about emotional intelligence, resilience, leadership, habit formation, and thriving under pressure.From surviving a real-life crisis in Dubai to helping leaders unlock their full potential, Dr. Dalivi shares practical lessons that can transform both your personal and professional life.Timestamps00:00 Introduction & Meet Dr. Emmanuel Dalavai02:20 When a Dubai Holiday Turned Into a Crisis05:00 The Power of Emotional Resilience09:00 Emotional Intelligence Explained12:00 How to Rewire Your Brain for Success15:30 Why Small Habits Create Big Results18:30 Are Leaders Born or Made?21:50 Leadership, Influence & Future Projects23:30 Final Thoughts

    24 min

  8. 8 Jun

    15 Years of Lupus Vanished Overnight | Vanessa Haripersad | SkillCast By LOSD | Season 6 | LOSD

    In this powerful episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu speaks with resilience coach and wellness advocate Vanessa Haripersad about her extraordinary journey with lupus, kidney failure, faith, and healing.After living with lupus for 15 years and facing a life-threatening health crisis, Vanessa shares the spiritual experience that transformed her life and the moment doctors told her they could no longer find signs of lupus.A moving conversation about resilience, purpose, faith, healing, and the power of never giving up.Timestamps00:00 Introduction01:20 Living with Lupus for 15 Years06:30 Doctors Say Her Kidneys Have Failed08:30 The Night Everything Changed11:20 "We Can't Find Any Lupus"12:30 Finding Purpose Through Pain14:20 A Full Circle Moment15:40 Final Thoughts

    16 min
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Skillcast is a podcast by the London Organisation of Skills Development (LOSD), hosted by Nurbanu. In this series, Nurbanu delves into the stories behind skills shared by expert guests.

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  • Creator
    London Organisation of Skills Development (LOSD)
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    68
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © London Organisation of Skills Development (LOSD)
  • Show Website
    SkillCast by LOSD