No Approval Podcast

I've been loving everyones in-and-out lists for 2024 so I wanted to do my own but make it a podcast with help from our guests over the past year including: Dr Julia Ravey - https://www.instagram.com/julia.ravey.science/ Tiwalola - https://www.instagram.com/tiwalowla/ Daisy - https://www.instagram.com/the_self_hood/ Dr Jessica -https://www.instagram.com/drjessicakatanga/ Let me know what's on your in-and-out lists over on instagram @noapprovalpodcast or @pilarofsociety

In this episode, we delve into the world of shopping psychology during the January sales! From irresistible discounts to clever scarcity tactics, we unravel the strategies employed by your favourite shops and brands to tap into your emotions and get you reaching for your wallet.

Join us on this week's No Approval Podcast for an insightful conversation with Daisy Morris, author, social media strategist, and founder of The Selfhood. In this episode, we explore the changing face of Social Media, Daisy's journey to self-employment, the magic of cultivating community in both URL and IRL spaces, overcoming anxiety, following passions, and the key to building confidence. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and discover why your community is indeed your currency. Connect with Daisy: https://www.instagram.com/the_self_hood/ Read Daisy's Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Community-Your-Currency-Creating-Thriving/dp/1399714694 Follow the Pod: https://www.instagram.com/noapprovalpodcast/

Welcome back to the "No Approval Podcast" as we sit down with actress Grace Rumsey. In this episode, we explore the making of the groundbreaking Netflix film "Can You See Us" and delve into Grace's personal journey of acceptance, autism advocacy, resilience and Zambian culture. Follow No Approval Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/noapprovalpodcast/ Follow Grace Rumsey: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_gtr/

Lights, camera, empowerment! In this episode, we take a closer look at the exciting announcement of Issa Rae's portrayal of President Barbie on the silver screen. Join us as we dissect the significance of this role, both in terms of cultural representation and gender diversity. Beyond the big screen, we also trace the steps of Issa Rae's career from her breakthrough moments to her current status as a trailblazing icon, highlighting the insights and lessons she brings to aspiring creators.

This week we delve into the remarkable journey of Greta Gerwig, the multifaceted talent who transformed from a celebrated actress to a visionary director, taking the reins of the iconic Barbie movie. We navigate the captivating chapters of Gerwig's career, tracing her evolution from on-screen brilliance to behind-the-scenes artistry.

Barbie mania has taken over the world and in PT 1 of my deep dive looks at Margot Robbie involvement in the Barbie film outside of being the lead actress.

This week I reflect on my 30 life crisis, life after hitting the big 3-0 and get some encouraging words from my conversations with Stephanie Sward Williams and Dr Jessica Katanga.

Software engineer and founder of Wrangle, Matthew Njovu helps us get to grips with all things AI and Chat GPT. Timecodes: 5.00 - Jack of All trades vs Specialists 11.50 - Matt's journey into tech 23.10 - What is Chat GPT, using it for emails, 10 x your productivity with chat GPT 40.00 - The AI dilemma, AI in music, 48.00 - Is AI gonna take our jobs? 1.01.00 - Matt's startup journey Matts Socials: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewnjovu/ ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/MattNjovu⁠⁠ https://joinwrangle.com⁠ 

I revisit my conversation with Broadcaster, Presenter and Writer Jackie in a new edit to discuss her relationship with her boobs and how this shapes her ideas on body image and confidence.