Drinks With Shan
Drinks With Shan
Shanèy Vijendranath
Want to start a business or a side hustle but not sure how or where to begin? Drinks with Shan was launched to help you through your entrepreneurship journey with tips and tricks from guests who share their stories on how they managed to succeed and build a brand. Shanèy Vijendranath is an award-winning Entrepreneur who was listed on the Forbes Africa 30under30 list in 2019. Let's connect on Instagram - www.instagram.com/shaneyvije
Becoming an Author
With Arlene August
Thinking about publishing a book but no idea where to begin? Arlene talks about her journey as a published Author and also shares tips and tricks on how you can get started. Arlene August is a qualified make-up artist & image consultant. She is also an Inspirational & Beauty Blogger, Speaker, and Co-founder of the Inspired group of companies. You can follow her journey on Instagram - https://instagram.com/arleneaugust
May 25, 2021
39 min
Is Motivation a Myth?
I used to live my life reading a bunch of quotes every day to make myself feel good and pumped for the day. At the beginning of this year, all that changed. Quotes and those Instagram accounts telling me to stay positive and look at the brighter side started frustrating me... I asked myself: How do I motivate myself? You can support Arlene - www.shoparleneaugust.co.za
Jan 20, 2021
15 min
How to get on the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 list with Karen Mwendera
Nominations are now opened for FORBES AFRICA’s 30 Under 30 Class Of 2021. Karen Mwendera is an award-winning journalist and a journalism and media studies lecturer. She is the curator of the Forbes Africa 30 under 30 lists bringing together game changers from across the continent in business, sports, tech, and creatives fields. She has worked with numerous local and international publications and has interviewed the likes of Naomi Campbell, President of the AfDB Akinwumi Adesina, Naspers CEO Phuti Mahenyele, Danai Gurira, Femi Kuti, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Mr Eazi, President Cyril Ramaphosa and more.
Jan 7, 2021
37 min
Becoming a Comedian in South Africa with Lihle Msimang
Curious about Comedians in South Africa? Lihle shares her journey and what has been the highlight for her thus far. Lihle Msimang is a South African stand up comedian born and raised in Meadowlands, Soweto. She uses her humour to shed light about her upbringing and every day, South African, social norms. Having performed on several stages around Africa, New York and London, telling her stories, she continues to prove that it’s funny because it’s true. You can follow her on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lihlemsimang
Dec 15, 2020
32 min
Protecting your Mental Health During a Pandemic With Carly
It's been a year and a half! Protecting your Mental health right now is so important. Carly Abramovitz is clinical psychologist and runs a Psychology practice called Carly’s Couch in Cape Town. She's also a mum of a two-year-old. You can listen to her podcast called On the Couch with Carly. We discuss everything that has happened this year and tips on how you can work on your mental health. If you feel like you need to speak to someone, contact a counsellor at the South African Depression and Anxiety Group between 8am-8pm Monday to Sunday, Call: 011 234 4837. For a suicidal Emergency - 0800 567 567
Dec 8, 2020
43 min
Becoming an Actor in South Africa with Zahir Bassa
Zahir Bassa is an Actor, Voice over Artist and a Radio Presenter who got his big break into acting with the famous international series Homeland. You might even recognise him from the local popular series called Imbewu: The Seed where he played the character of Yuveer. Zahir shares his journey with me and what he has learned over the years about the industry in South Africa.
Nov 26, 2020
56 min
How to Think like an Entrepreneur with Mishanth Ardithpersad
They say the mindset of an entrepreneur is extremely important but the reality is we don't wake up every day, ready to take on the world and smash those goals! So how do we do it? Mishanth shares a few golden nuggets which I personally have been applying to my mindset. We talk about failure and how Covid-19 has changed our mindset. Mishanth is the brains behind Strata Game Changers. You can find out more here - www.stratagc.co.za
Nov 2, 2020
38 min
How to Run a Successful Crowdfunding Initiative
In July 2020, I launched the Back-a-Mom campaign to help as many moms as possible in South Africa. Thanks to our community, we helped 91 moms and more than 100 families with R500! I'm sharing the process and lessons I learned during this initiative. Hopefully, this will inspire you to start one. You can watch the video on my Instagram page - www.instagram.com/shaneyvije
Oct 15, 2020
1 hr 2 min
What you need to know about Investing with Sebastian Patel
What is the difference between savings and investing? What are the 4 main types of investments?  Seb and I chat about everything you need to know when it comes to investing your money.  Sebastian Patel is the Co-founder of Franc. Franc was one of two South African startups chosen for Google's for Startups Accelerator Africa program. With the Franc app, anyone can now invest in leading cash and equity funds in just a few minutes. No minimums. No paperwork. No fine print. Just the way investing should be: smart, simple and Franc. Learn more here - www.franc.app
Sep 29, 2020
24 min
Why Digital Strategy is extremely important for businesses with Kenneth Sun
Ken is the founder of Flint Studio.  He has over 17 years of experience in digital marketing, digital strategy, and web system development. Having worked on brands across all sectors and specialising in digital transformation for brands when it comes to digital marketing. Kenneth is a keynote speaker, a serial entrepreneur with several startups on the go. He consults tech startups and has successfully launched several APPs in healthcare, security, and consumer space.  Find out more - www.flintstudio.com
Sep 1, 2020
1 hr 28 min
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