Moments with Nderru Muthoni Waigwa

Consistently be present and put in maximum effort. The year’s not over yet; there’s still time left before the final whistle of 2023 blows. Make the most of each day until the year concludes. Your thoughts wield immense power, especially as we approach the closing moments of 2023—be mindful of what you choose to dwell upon.Keep showing up and participating in the game of "life".Be on the lookout next year for a brand new season! Until then, have the happiest holiday season! www.momentswithnderru.com

Momentum is the dynamic energy and driving force generated through the progression of a process or a sequence of events. One effective strategy for cultivating momentum in our lives is to identify opportune moments for redirection. While these moments might instill a sense of apprehension and unease, embracing them with bold leaps of faith guarantees our continuous advancement.In the spotlight of this episode is Nicole Banister is an award-winning TV show host, presenter, and international change maker. Splitting her time across Los Angeles, California and Cape Town, South Africa, she is the host of the celebrity interview series NIKKI BANZ LIVE as well as Start It Up—the YouTube series showcasing one of the world’s most prestigious social entrepreneurship competitions. Nicole has hosted conferences, panels, and events in 25 different countries and no matter where, no matter when—give Nikki Banz a microphone and watch her make magic!www.momentswithnderru.com 

As entrepreneurs, we encounter moments of failure and disappointment that necessitate a process of healing before we can confidently pursue new business ventures or opportunities. These disappointments can serve as seeds, taking root in our hearts and sowing the seeds of fear. Over time, this fear can evolve into a formidable obstacle that impedes our journey toward progress.In the spotlight of this episode is Bornface Ontomwa who is a devoted believer in Jesus, and his life's purpose is intricately woven with faith, compassion, and service. His journey has been marked by remarkable experiences in the healing ministry, guiding learners to success, and letting the light of Jesus shine in the marketplace. As a Learner Success Manager at the African Management Institute, he has found a meaningful platform to impact lives, foster growth, and inspire faith through his work. 

The stories we craft for ourselves wield significant influence over the course of our lives. These tales can either serve as roadblocks to personal growth or act as catalysts, inspiring us to pivot and follow a route that leads us back to the aspirations of our youth or emboldens us to embrace unfamiliar territories we might have previously avoided.This conversation is shared with Kathi Seiden-Thomas who is a strategic partnership specialist with over twenty years of experience co-creating with multi-sector partners in the areas of health and wellness, racial justice, education, gender equity and community development in the U.S. and throughout the world. With her South African sister friend, she co-founded Whose Stories Will We Hear, a project that aims to uplift stories of the African continent. She sees “Whose Stories Will We Hear” as a vehicle to help disrupt stereotypes and shift harmful narratives that many have of Africans and Africa. 

Hey hey, I wanted to take a moment to extend a warm hello to each and every one of you. It's been a while since I last did a solo episode, and I sincerely appreciate your continued support and viewership, especially for those who've been following this podcast on YouTube. If you're currently tuned in on YouTube, don't forget to show some love by hitting that "like" button and subscribing to our channel.In today's episode, I share the notion of entrepreneurship as a calling and its profound connection to our life's purpose. While some identify as entrepreneurs, it's crucial to recognize that how we shape and nurture our businesses can be vastly different. This diversity stems from the unique gifts and talents that each of us possesses, gifts and abilities that God has placed within us. www.momentswithnderru.com 

Every person possesses a distinctive and singular purpose to fulfill during their time on Earth. While some individuals may swiftly discover their missions, others might require more time to discern their calling. It is necessary that we invest the effort to inspire the upcoming generation, reminding them of their exceptional talents and the distinctive roles they are destined to undertake. In the spotlight of this episode is: Audrey Wanjama is the Co-Director of Marisha School, which aims to nurture, educate and develop learners to become godly servant leaders. She is also a Next Gen Educator and a Next Gen Pastor.