The Kind Regards Podcast

By: Zamiwe Mwape
  • Summary

  • Welcome to the Kind Regards Podcast where we discuss navigating career, life, and everything in between! The Kind Regards Podcast is Hosted by Zamiwe Mwape, a Chartered Accountant who has been in the corporate world for over 12 years. During this time, she learned that action-led personal and professional development that delivers results is best inspired through candidly shared experiences and authentic storytelling. The podcast is a mix of solo and interview-style episodes where we have thought-provoking conversations on a range of topics with inspirational yet relatable people spanning from those killing it in the public sector to changemakers in the corporate and social impact space, content creators, entrepreneurs, family business owners – you name it! Tune in for engaging conversations on career development, career pivoting, sabbaticals, mentorship, work-life harmony, personal growth, and even the impact of Artificial Intelligence on the future of work. You can expect a new episode to drop every Monday to give you a dose of inspiration and a softer landing as you return to Kind Regards ;). Subscribe now wherever you listen to your podcasts and join our community of like-minded listeners by following us on Instagram and Facebook!
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Episodes
  • 24. How to Manage Multiple Businesses, Navigate Import Challenges and Why Legacy Matters with Mwansa Chambalile
    Nov 3 2024

    Summary

    In this episode of the Kind Regards podcast, host Zamiwe Mwape engages with Mwansa Chambalile, an engineer and entrepreneur, discussing her journey of balancing multiple roles, the cultural challenges of entrepreneurship in Zambia, and the importance of planning and self-care. Mwansa shares insights on navigating the complexities of running a product-based business reliant on imports, as well as her vision for success and legacy, emphasizing the need for generational wealth and impact.

    Takeaways
    • Delegating work and building a strong team is essential.
    • Planning ahead is a secret weapon for managing multiple responsibilities.
    • Cultural perceptions can hinder the acceptance of health and fitness businesses.
    • Navigating import challenges requires patience and strategic planning.
    • Success is measured by the ability to create a lasting legacy.
    • Self-care is crucial for maintaining balance in a busy life.
    • Understanding the local market is key to entrepreneurial success.
    • Financial discipline is necessary for building generational wealth.
    • Consistency in efforts leads to long-term success.
    • Impacting others positively is a significant measure of success.
    Chapters 01:00 Balancing Multiple Roles 06:03 Cultural Challenges in Entrepreneurship 09:51 Navigating Import Challenges 19:49 Defining Success and Legacy
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    28 mins
  • 23. S2 EP11 - Founding Impactful Businesses, an SME’s Perspective Closing Sales & Generating a Million Kwacha Revenue with Mwansa Chambalile
    Nov 3 2024
    Summary In this episode of the Kind Regards podcast, host Zamiwe Mwape interviews Mwansa Chambalile, a multifaceted entrepreneur who shares her journey to achieving a million kwacha in revenue. Mwansa discusses her diverse business ventures, including a budgeting wallet, a health and fitness brand, and a renewable energy company. She emphasizes the importance of mindset, emotional intelligence in sales, and the impact of personal experiences on her entrepreneurial journey. The conversation highlights the significance of generational wealth and the strategies that can lead to financial success. Takeaways Million kwacha stories are key milestones for entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs are often driven by passion rather than choice. Diverse business ventures can stem from personal experiences. Understanding customer emotions is crucial for closing sales. A growth mindset is essential for overcoming challenges. Focus on the process rather than just the results. Building generational wealth is a priority for many entrepreneurs. Personal finance management is foundational for business success. Emotional sales can create lasting customer relationships. Learning from failures can lead to greater success. Chapters 00:00 Icebreakers and an Introduction to Mwansa Chambalile's Journey 04:09 The Entrepreneurial Spirit: Passion vs. Choice 07:51 Diverse Business Ventures and Their Inspirations 11:57 Overcoming Challenges: From Setbacks to Success 19:52 Sales Strategies: Understanding Customer Emotions 33:52 Looking Ahead: Legacy and Generational Wealth Mwansa's Businesses UR Body Goal Website Her Body Goal Zambia's Instagram His Body Goal Zambia's Instagram The Black Wallet's Instagram
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    35 mins
  • 22. S2 EP10 The Impact of Debt on Mental Health, Debt Freedom Strategies, and Financial Literacy in Zambia with Jane Mazimba
    Oct 21 2024
    Summary In this episode of the Kind Regards podcast, Zamiwe Mwape and Jane Mazimba delve into the practicalities of getting out of debt, emphasizing the importance of mental health in financial distress. They discuss actionable steps for debt management, the significance of generating extra income, and leveraging personal talents for financial growth. Jane also shares insights from her book, 'Catching Fire', which offers a unique 52-week journey to financial literacy, tailored to the Zambian context. The conversation concludes with a call to action for listeners to conduct a personal finance audit and to dream big while taking actionable steps towards their financial goals. Takeaways There's always a way out of debt. Financial distress can lead to severe mental health issues. Understanding your debts is crucial for management. Extra income can significantly aid in financial recovery. Leveraging personal talents can create additional revenue streams. Setting clear financial goals is essential for success. Catching Fire offers a unique approach to personal finance. Dreaming big can lead to unexpected opportunities. Execution of financial plans is more important than just setting goals. Conducting a personal finance audit is a vital first step. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Debt Management02:54 Understanding Financial Distress and Mental Health05:46 Practical Steps to Get Out of Debt09:06 The Importance of Extra Income11:52 Leveraging Talents for Financial Growth17:51 Catching Fire: A Unique Approach to Personal Finance24:56 Structuring Financial Goals and Dreams30:11 Final Thoughts, Quote and Call to Action Purchase "Cathing F.I.R.E" by Jane Mazimba on Amazon
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    33 mins

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