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FailUp Africa the podcast

FailUp Africa the podcast

por Elma Akob and Boniface Omina

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Breaking the Cycle of Fear of Failure with Stacey Garwe & Martin Ndung'u

In this episode, we talk to Stacey Garwe and Martin Ndung'u who share with us about their project 'Fanikiwa Pamwe' which directly translates to 'succeeding together'. Their project focused on offering young individuals a chance to overcome the fear of retaking exams and pursue success. The project also aimed to create a community of educated youth in Harare, equipping them with the tools to translate their high school education into meaningful careers in both the informal and formal sectors

Embracing the Power of Celebrating Failure with Fail-A-Bration with Emmanuel Misiati & Sibyl Khavere

In this episode we sit down with the Fail-A-Bration team to discuss how they are holding safe spaces for young Kenyans celebrate and share stories/experiences of failure in a more positive way. Fail-A-Bration is an initiative by the Shiriki 254 group.

Using Chess to Overcome the Fear of Failure with Team Psych-64 with Elvis Njenga Kinyua & Faith Ruth Nganga

Welcome to our first ever series on the FailUp Africa podcast. Over the next few weeks we are going to be sharing a series of mini-podcasts where the participants of the recently concluded Post Virtual Experience Challenge share their lessons from engaging in the challenge. Our first team leveraged the game of chess to share practical lessons on how to overcome the fear of failure. #queen'sgambit #chess #fearoffailure

Using Emotional Intelligence when we Fail with Shekila Athman

Happy new month, We have just crossed over to a new quarter and we hope that the first three months of 2023 has been nothing short of amazing. In this episode, our guest Shekila Athman, a 21 years old university student alongside our two co-hosts reflect on how they use emotional intelligence when they fail. They also get vulnerable about the different struggles of emotional intelligence when faced with failure. How do you use emotional intelligence when you fail?

Permission to Fail with Shabnam Aggarwal

What would your life look like if you gave yourself the permission to fail? In this episode, Shabnam Aggarwal, the Chief Technology Officer at Rising Academies shares her lived experiences and how her quest for StartUp success has taught her how to give herself the permission to fail.

Embracing the Journey with Thabo Magano

In this episode, Thabo Magano, also known as Coach T get's vulnerable about his experiences failing and how embracing the journey has allowed him to learn and even find his life's calling. Listen in and let us know what you think. We apologise for the slight echo at the start of the episode.

Failing Towards Purpose with Chara Itoka

Listen in on this exciting episode where Chara Itoka, the CEO of the Itoka Group. shares her about her experiences of embracing failure and leaning into the different changes in her life in order to fail upwards. Here she also shares on how failing has been central to her uncovering her purpose. We do not want to spill too much yet...but a part 2 is definitely incoming!! Check out her instagram @citoka

The 2022 Wrap Up with Elma Akob & Boniface Omina

In this episode our co-hosts Boniface Omina and Elma Akob reflect on what the year 2022 has been like, the highs, the lows and the lessons in between. Massive shoutout to everyone who joined us throughout 2022.

How communities shape our perceptions of failure with Njeri Wainaina and Shedrach Dandak

In this episode, our guests Njeri Wainaina (Kenya) and Shedrach Dandak (Nigeria), two young African trailblazers share with us how the different communities they have been part of have shaped their personal understanding and relationship with failure. We want to hear from you..how have the communities you have been part of shaped how you perceive failure?

The Lessons When Things Don't Go As Planned with Fred Swaniker

In this episode, Fred Swaniker, Founder and CEO of the African Leadership group, gives us insight on how he perceives failure and some of the lessons he has learned in his entrepreneurship journey. Tune in to the end to hear Fred's rapid fire segment called 'Throwback to my 18 year old self'. Catch the video and audio on YouTube and you might also see some nice dance moves! Music Credits: Afrobeat Instrumental by Obeawords Beats Audio Library (Into), Suru by Ransom Beatz (dance break), and Afro Groove by Kaseem Bada (Outro)

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