SkillCast by LOSD
SkillCast by LOSD is a podcast produced by the London Organisation of Skills Development. Hosted by Nurbanu, each episode explores the stories behind various skills through conversations with expert guests. The series aims to provide insights and inspiration for personal and professional development.
Episodes
He Spent Years Pretending to Be Someone Else. | Igor Serbovets | SkillCast by LOSD | Season 6
In this episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu speaks with retreat facilitator and transformation coach Igor about identity, belonging, self-love, emotional healing, and finding authentic freedom.After moving from Ukraine to Belgium as a child, Igor spent years trying to fit in and become someone he wasn't. A powerful journey through self-development, meditation, and a life-changing health scare l
Is Your Childhood Secretly Holding You Back? | Timothy Luckcock | SkillCast by LOSD | Season 6
In this episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu speaks with hypnotist, author, and video editor. Tim about overcoming social anxiety, childhood conditioning, and the hidden beliefs that shape our lives.Tim shares how a single childhood memory uncovered during hypnotherapy helped him understand years of fear, self-doubt, and social anxiety, ultimately transforming the way he saw himself and the world ar
Why Every Woman Needs Financial Independence | Dr. Salwa Arfaoui | SkillCast by LOSD | Season 6
In this empowering episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu sits down with real estate leader, entrepreneur, and educator Dr. Salwa Arfaoui to discuss financial independence, women's empowerment, investing, leadership, and building a life of freedom and choice.From growing up in a traditional Tunisian family to earning a PhD in Real Estate Leadership and Digital Innovation, Dr. Salwa shares why fina
She Deleted Her Dream. Two Months Later It Became Reality. | Priscilla McElveen | SkillCast S6 LOSD
In this inspiring episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu sits down with author, podcaster, and live-streaming creator Priscilla McElveen to discuss manifestation, purpose, faith, vision boards, and turning dreams into reality.After removing Oxford University from her vision board because she thought it would never happen, Priscilla found herself standing on an Oxford stage just months later. This powe
From Selling Ice Pops at 5 to CEO Leading Millions | Kimberly B Lewis | SkillCast by LOSD
In this inspiring episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu sits down with nonprofit CEO, entrepreneur, author, and community leader Kimberly Lewis to discuss leadership, entrepreneurship, collaboration, innovation and creating impact through service.From selling ice pops as a child entrepreneur to leading multi-million-dollar organisations and empowering communities through education and workforce devel
Why Successful Women Struggle to Find Love | Natalia Kobilkina | SkillCast By LOSD | Season 6
In this thought-provoking episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu sits down with clinical psychologist, psychotherapist, and relationship expert Natalia Kobilkina to discuss self-worth, feminine energy, modern dating, relationships, and why many successful women still struggle to find lasting love.Natalia shares her perspective on confidence, vulnerability, attracting healthy relationships, and the hab
Most People Fail Because They Lack This One Skill | Dr. Emmanuel V. Dalavai | SkillCast | Season 6
In this episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu Somani speaks with leadership expert and executive coach Dr. Emmanuel Dalavai about emotional intelligence, resilience, leadership, habit formation, and thriving under pressure.From surviving a real-life crisis in Dubai to helping leaders unlock their full potential, Dr. Dalivi shares practical lessons that can transform both your personal and professiona
15 Years of Lupus Vanished Overnight | Vanessa Haripersad | SkillCast By LOSD | Season 6 | LOSD
In this powerful episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu speaks with resilience coach and wellness advocate Vanessa Haripersad about her extraordinary journey with lupus, kidney failure, faith, and healing.After living with lupus for 15 years and facing a life-threatening health crisis, Vanessa shares the spiritual experience that transformed her life and the moment doctors told her they could no longe
NHS Doctor Opens Up About Childhood Abuse, Depression, Healing | Dr. Ruchi M Sharma| SkillCast | S6
In this powerful episode of SkillCast, Nurbanu sits down with Dr. Ruchi M Sharma, an NHS doctor, author, and speaker, to discuss her journey through childhood abuse, suicidal thoughts, postpartum depression, and healing. Dr. Sharma shares how she transformed pain into purpose, found her voice, and now helps women overcome trauma, rebuild self-worth, and live authentically.Timestamps00:00 Introduct
Overcoming Past Trauma and Creating a Purposeful Life | Skill Cast S5
In this episode, Nurbanu interviews Melanie, an expert in exploitation and women empowerment. Melanie shares her harrowing journey from a dysfunctional family and early exploitation to becoming a major drug dealer and eventually turning her life around through faith and spirituality introduced by her husband, Dwayne. Together, they developed 'The I Am Way,' a 12-week holistic program focused on ad
From Prison to Purpose: Dwayne Nathan Jack's Transformational Journey | SkillCast S5
In this episode, Nurbanu talks with Dwayne Nathan Jack about his incredible journey from a troubled past to a life of purpose, healing and growth. Dwayne shares his transformative story of overcoming adversity, including his time in prison, and how he cultivated a positive mindset. He discusses the importance of self-awareness, energy management, and conscious relationships. His story is a testame
Unlocking High Vibrations and Healing: The Power of Sound Therapy | Misha Sramova | S5
In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of sound healing and vibrational energy. Our guest Misha, an experienced energy coach, shares insights on maintaining calmness, healing the body and mind, and the significance of high vibrations. Learn about the impact of sound healing with resonant instruments like crystal bowls and chimes, and hear personal stories of recovery and growth. D
Awakening Beyond the 5 Senses: Esme Journey from Turmoil to Energy Healing | Skill Cast S5
In this episode, host Nurbanu talks with Esme, about her profound spiritual awakening and journey as an energy healer. Esme shares her experiences of awakening amidst personal turmoil, how she began to see beyond the five senses, and her transition into becoming a healer who sees healing others as part of her own healing journey. Tune in to hear about her visual experiences with light beings, her
From Trauma to Triumph | Hon Prof Dr Duchess Letitia on Purpose, Healing & Creative Legacy | S5
In this episode of Skill Cast, hosted by Nurbanu from the LOSD, we delve into the extraordinary journey of Hon Prof Dr Duchess Letitia.Broadcasting from a serene castle retreat, Leticia shares her powerful story of resilience, overcoming trauma, and turning hardships into a legacy of creativity and success. From a young consultant in governance to a multifaceted professional in psychology, complem
From Burnout to Glow Up: Dr. Diana Richardson on Leading with Self-Care, Family & Authenticity | S5
In this season 5 podcast host Nurbanu has a conversation with the renowned Glow Getter mentor Dr. Diana Richardson to discuss her inspiring journey. From shattering glass ceilings to balancing multiple business ventures and family life, she offers valuable insights on structured time management, scaling businesses, and maintaining work-life balance. Dr. Richardson also emphasises the importance of
Unlocking Creativity in a Digital-Driven World: Dr. Dawn Menge on Storytelling | Skill Cast S5
Welcome to Season 5 of Skill Cast by the LOSD, hosted from a serene castle retreat. In this episode, host Nurbanu interviews Dr. Dawn Menge, CEO of Land of Quail's House. Dr. Menge shares her inspiring journey from business management student to award-winning author and special education teacher. She discusses the power of creativity, the importance of real-life experiences in her children'
Unlocking the Magic Within: Manifestation, Self-Discovery & Spiritual Power with Esther Jones Alley
Welcome to Season 4 of SkillCast, hosted by Nurbanu for the London Organisation for Skills Development. In this magical season premiere, Nurbanu reconnects with returning guest Esther—a spiritual guide and transformation mentor—who shares powerful insights on self-discovery, manifestation, and unlocking the magic within.Esther opens up about her transformative spiritual journeys, client success st
Healing Addiction Naturally: Dr. Angelika Wagner Holistic Approach to Recovery l S4
Welcome to Season 4 of SkillCast by the London Organisation for Skills Development, hosted by Nurbanu. In this transformative episode, we meet Dr. Angelika—a former teacher and real estate professional turned holistic doctor and addiction specialist.Driven by a powerful personal awakening, Dr. Angelika shares her inspiring journey and the creation of a new model for addiction treatment—one that go
Unlock Rapid Transformation: Abhha Sandill on RTT, Healing & Holistic Growth | Skill Cast | S4
Join host Nurbanu in this empowering episode of Skill Cast Season 4, brought to you by the London Organisation for Skills Development, as she explores the power of Rapid Transformation Therapy (RTT) with Abhha Sandill—a certified RTT practitioner, holistic life coach, and international beauty pageant participant.In this insightful conversation, Abhha breaks down how RTT combines clinical hypnother
Healing Through Fashion: A Designer’s Journey of Trauma, Growth & Sustainability | Ellen Mannaert | S4
In this inspiring conversation, a fashion designer, Ellen Mannaert opens up about her remarkable path—overcoming deep personal traumas, finding self‑acceptance, and building a sustainable, versatile fashion brand that reflects her values. She shares how travel and cultural experiences shaped her creative vision, the pivotal role of community and therapy in her healing, and how these life lessons
From Business Success to Inner Fulfillment: Jenny Gordienko's ‘Genie in a Bottle Method | S4
In this episode, host: Nurbanu explore's the powerful intersection of science, spirituality, and personal transformation with former business executive turned spiritual innovator Jenny Gordienko.Despite her outward success, Jenny faced a deep inner void—until she embarked on a journey of self-discovery and healing. In this episode, she shares how that path led to the creation of ‘Genie in a Bottle
Speak Your Truth: From Stage Fright to Authentic Expression | Kristina Samra |SkillCast Podcast | S4
This episode host, Nurbanu, has a conversation with Kristina Samra a speech coach and self-expression mentor. Kristina shares her journey from communication manager to helping others find their voice and authenticity. She discusses the importance of self-awareness, overcoming fears, and the power of authenticity in connecting with others. Tune in for insightful conversations on professional growth
Can We Trust AI? Ethics, Bias & the Human Touch | Safwan Erooth | SkillCast Podcast | S4
In this episode, we meet Safwan Erooth a technocrat-turned-entrepreneur who fell in love with computers as a child and now pioneers advancements in AI and emerging technologies. From generative AI to agentic AI, the guest breaks down complex tech into real-world applications—especially in healthcare, hospitality, and professional development.This rich conversation explores:The difference between C
From Textiles to Global Trade: Theodoor Mannaert's Journey of Reinvention & Resilience | S4
In this episode, host Nurbanu sits down with Theodoor, a seasoned entrepreneur from the Netherlands, whose story weaves together tradition, risk-taking, and global adaptability.Growing up in a textile-driven family, Theo began his career in a Jewish textile company, eventually launching his own business after the fall of the Berlin Wall. He shares how he navigated post-war Europe’s shifting market
Dr. Demisha Burns on Identity, Healing & Empowering Black Women | SkillCast Podcast | S3
In this heartfelt episode, hosted by Nurbanu, welcome's Dr. Demisha Burns—also known as Dr. D —a powerful voice in social work, spirituality, and advocacy for Black women and LGBTQ communities.With over 25 years of experience in social work, Dr. Burns shares her courageous journey from leaving her dream job to founding two impactful organizations: CIS Unleashed and Sexuality Unplugged. She op
The Power of Positivity: Fashion, Philanthropy & Overcoming Life’s Challenges | Dame Didi Wong
In this powerful episode, host Nurbanu sits down with the dynamic Dame Didi Wong—motivational speaker, angel investor, film producer, philanthropist, and proud mother—for a deeply moving and empowering conversation.Didi shares how her love for fashion, inspired by her parents, became a foundation for confidence, presence, and impact. She opens up about the power of first impressions, and how balan
Create Your Reality: Esther Jones Alley on Spiritual Architecture, Healing & Manifestation | S3
In this episode, host Nurbanu welcomes Esther Jones Alley—a transformational spiritual architect and conscious living coach—for a powerful and mind-expanding conversation on healing, energy, and the science of manifestation.Esther shares her profound journey that began with a near-death experience at age 23, which led her to explore world religions, ancient wisdom, and the hidden laws of the unive
AI, Startups & Resilience: Lessons from a First-Gen Entrepreneur Featuring Rishabh Tiwari | S3
In this episode, host, Nurbanu, chat's with Rishabh, co-founder of the AI-driven tech company Skill Brew, who shares his inspiring journey as a first-generation entrepreneur breaking barriers in the IT and AI space.From overcoming business setbacks to managing multiple ventures, Rash dives into the mindset, strategies, and human stories behind his success. He opens up about balancing his perso
Steph Mahoney on Energy Healing, Spiritual Awakening & Living Your Million Dollar Life | S3
In this episode of Skill Cast, hosted by Nurbanu for the London Organisation for Skills Development, we welcome Steph Mahoney—an intuitive healer, Reiki Master, and founder of Your Million Dollar Life.Steph shares her remarkable journey into the world of energy healing, starting with her first experience of Reiki and evolving into a practice that now blends mediumship, spiritual guidance, and self
Teen Founder to Serial Entrepreneur: Lessons in Passion, Failure & Growth with Vineet Nambriar | S3
In this episode of SkillCast, host Nurbanu sits down with a seasoned entrepreneur whose journey began at just 18 years old. Raised in a working-class family destined for the oil industry, he took an unexpected leap into entrepreneurship—launching a successful travel tech startup that quickly captured the market.But the journey wasn’t all smooth sailing. With honesty and humility, he opens up about
Samuel Chan on Art, Architecture & Aspiration: A 17-Year-Old’s Creative Journey | S3
In this episode, host Nurbanu, introduces Samuel Chan, a thoughtful and articulate 17-year-old student with a bold vision to become an architect.Blending his love for math, physics, and art, Samuel shares how a wrist injury shifted his focus from sports to creative exploration—and how that transition deepened his passion for architecture and artistic expression. He opens up about the therapeutic p
Hustle with Heart: H.E Baron Alec Stern on Startups, Humility & Listening to Win | SkillCast | S3
In this episode of Season 3 of Skill Cast, hosted by Nurbanu from LOSD, welcomes Alec Stern—renowned serial entrepreneur, startup expert, and investor—for a powerful and insightful conversation.From his humble beginnings to launching and scaling multiple startups across diverse industries, Alec shares the mindset and strategies that have fuelled his journey. He unpacks key lessons on understanding
Quantum Healing & Soul Power: Dr. Angela Song on Energy, Forgiveness & the Future of Wellness | S3
In the season three premiere of Skill Cast, host Nurbanu welcomes the multidimensional powerhouse Dr. Angela Song—a property investor, developer, wealth coach, and quantum healer—for a truly transformative conversation on the intersection of energy, healing, and purpose-driven living.Dr. Song takes us on her journey into the world of quantum awakening, sharing how her empathic abilities opened the
Diplomacy, Peace & Purpose: April Ripley on Faith, Strategy & Global Impact | Skill Cast | S3
In this thought-provoking episode of Skill Cast, hosted by Nurbanu for the London Organisation for Skills Development, we’re joined by the brilliant April Ripley—a global diplomat, intercultural strategist, and advocate for inner and international peace.April shares her inspiring journey from the business world to high-level diplomacy, highlighting how faith, purpose, and divine orchestration have
From Crisis to Clarity: Cassidy Amber Chapman’s Holistic Healing Journey | SkillCast Podcast | S3
In the episode, host Nurbanu Somani sits down with the inspiring Cassidy Amber Chapman—a holistic life coach, author, and transformational artist—who shares her powerful story of healing, resilience, and reinvention.At just 26, Cassidy has overcome intense physical, mental, and emotional battles. She opens up about her journey from aspiring doctor to hitting rock bottom with chronic illness—and ho
A Conversation on Healthcare Analytics, Personal Growth, and Finding Balance | Dr. Ewa Kleczyk | S3
In this episode, host: Nurbanu converses with Dr. Ewa Kleczyk about her transition from economics to healthcare analytics, the impact of her work on patients' lives, and the importance of finding balance through nature. Dr. Ewa Kleczyk shares her journey, including the role of her supportive husband and how their partnership has influenced both her professional and personal life. She also disc
Challenging the Norm: Living a Life of Curiosity | Dr. Michelle Nemec | SkillCast Podcast | S3
Welcome to Season 3, In this episode, host: Nurbanu speaks with Dr. Michelle Nemec from Sydney, who shares inspiring stories of overcoming obstacles, from completing a PhD against the odds to finishing the New York Marathon despite injuries. The conversation explores themes of lifelong learning, curiosity, and the importance of maintaining lifelong friendships. Dive into this episode for powerful
Balancing Medicine and Educational Passion: Insights from Dr. Muntaha Naeem | SkillCast Podcast | Season 3
In this episode of Season 3, host, Nurbanu, welcomes Dr. Muntaha Naeem, a UK-based doctor and Imperial College London graduate. He shares his journey into medicine, his passion for oncology research, and his current pursuits in medical education. He discusses the importance of communication in healthcare, his love for lifelong learning, and the balance between professional responsibilities and per
Powerful Insights and Humanitarian Efforts with Lady Sidra Naeem | SkillCast Podcast | Season 3
Welcome to Season 3. In this episode, host Nurbanu sits down with Lady Sidra Naeem, the King's representative, deputy lieutenant, and a remarkable humanitarian. Lady Sidra shares her inspiring journey, from her transformation post-9/11 to her numerous roles as a scientist, teacher, and chaplain. She discusses her commitment to changing perceptions about Muslim women, the balance between her pr
Exploring Music Therapy and Sound Healing with Patricia Long | SkillCast Podcast | Season 3
Season 3 SkillCast, guest Patricia Long delves into the transformative world of sound healing. Patricia, an international retreat leader, coach, psychotherapist, and musician, shares her journey from a church choir singer to a renowned sound healer. The conversation explores the basics and benefits of sound healing, the science and spirituality behind it, and practical ways to incorporate it into
Overcoming Adversity: Parveen Smith's Transformative Path and Divine Experiences
In this captivating episode of Skillcast, host Nurbanu sits down with Parveen Smith, founder of Soul2Soul Wellbeing. Parveen shares her remarkable journey of overcoming extreme adversities, including two near-death experiences and years of disability. They discuss her divine experiences, the power of forgiveness, and her successful books, including 'Seeing is Believing, Believing is Seeing'
Unlocking the Warrior Mindset and Reclaiming Your Courage a Interview with Leslie Lew
Skillcast's Season 2, host Nurbanu sits down with Leslie Lew, founder of Reclaiming Your Courage. Leslie is a humanitarian, global speaker, and women's self-defense coach specialising in teaching women the art of fighting without aggression. With a 20-year background in martial arts, Leslie shares her unique approach to building confidence, self-awareness, and setting healthy boundaries. S
From Childhood Dreams to Directorial Success: Jahnvi Kohle's Directorial Debut
In this episode of Skillcast, host Nurbanu sits down with Jahnvi, a director and producer who has made a mark in the film industry.
Jahnvi shares her incredible journey from starting to write at a young age to establishing herself in a male-dominated industry. She talks about the importance of setting boundaries, her supportive family, and how her parents played a pivotal role in her life.
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Empowering Women in Logistics: An Inspiring Journey with Dr. Manju Gupta
In this episode, host Nurbanu sits down with Dr. Manju Gupta, an educationist turned entrepreneur passionate about sustainability and women empowerment.
Dr. Gupta shares her journey from academia to founding a logistics and supply chain automation business, Porteight Private Limited.
She discusses the challenges faced in a male-dominated industry, the importance of female leadership, and her vis
Educational Reforms for Rural and Urban Progress: Dr. Rajkumar Kolhe's Perspective
Join host Nurbanu as she sits down with Dr Rajkumar M Kolhe, an academician and visionary from Mumbai, who has founded educational institutions both in urban and rural areas. Dr. Kolhe shares his inspiring journey of overcoming obstacles to provide accessible education to economically disadvantaged students and how he integrates cultural and extracurricular activities into his programs.
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The Numbers Behind Life: Numerology Insights with Sakshi Duggal Kumria
In this episode of Skillcast Season 2, host Nurbanu engages with Sakshi Duggal Kumria, a renowned Numerologist, Life Coach, and Vastu Consultant from India. Sakshi shares her insights on the profound impact of numerology on personal destiny and life paths.
The conversation delves into how birth dates and names influence one's journey, the significance of specific numbers, and tips on overcoming c
Holistic Mental Health: Insights from Psychologist Ramona Varga
In this episode of Skillcast, host Nurbanu sits down with Ramona Varga, a psychologist with a unique background in both biochemistry and psychology.
They discuss Ramona's holistic approach to mental health that incorporates biology, nutrition, and psychology.
Ramona shares her journey from studying in Hungary to working globally, currently based in Dubai.
She emphasizes the importance of unders
Empowering Women: Aretha Taylor's Journey Towards Healing and Transformation
In this episode of Skillcast, host Nurbanu sits down with Aretha Taylor, founder of New Beginnings Outreach Program for Women and New Beginnings Life Empowerment. Aretha shares her inspiring journey of creating support systems for formerly incarcerated women, battling her own depression, and maintaining her mental well-being through faith and self-care.
Their discussion highlights crucial topics
Finding Balance and Success with Karissa Adkins: Alpha vs. Queen Energy
In this episode of Skillcast, host Nurbanu sits down with Karissa Atkins, CEO and founder of Alpha Queen Collective.
Karissa shares her transformative journey from poverty, teenage motherhood, and personal struggles to becoming a successful seven-figure entrepreneur. She delves into the concepts of Alpha and Queen energies, explaining how balancing these masculine and feminine traits can prevent
Overcoming Learning Disabilities: Dr. Debra Mrock's Transformational Journey
In this episode of Skillcast's second season, host Nurbanu sits down with Dr. Debra, a transformational leader dedicated to helping people rewrite their stories. Dr. Debra shares her inspiring journey of overcoming learning disabilities to achieve academic success and personal transformation.
They discuss the power of music, theater, and the arts in fostering creativity and improving mental healt
Embracing AI in Therapy and Business: A Conversation with Dr. Renetta Weaver
In this episode of Skillcast season two, host Nurbanu interviews Dr. Renetta Weaver, a social worker and certified AI consultant from Maryland.
Dr. Weaver shares her journey from working with the military to founding her private practice during the pandemic. She discusses the transformative power of AI in her therapy practice and offers insights on how businesses can leverage AI for increased pro
Empowering Skills: IT Professional to Social Activist in Education and Women's Health Dr. Geeta Bora's Journey
Empowering Skills: IT Professional to Social Activist in Education and Women's Health Dr. Geeta Bora's Journey
Welcome to Skillcast by the London Organisation of Skills Development, hosted by Nurbanu. In this episode, Dr. Geeta Bora shares her inspiring journey from Silicon Valley IT professional to running an NGO in India. Her organization focuses on education and women empowerment in 15
The Art of Communication Skills: From Rock Band to Business Mentor with Grant Murrell
The Art of Communication Skills: From Rock Band to Business Mentor with Grant Murrell
Life-Changing Lessons: Discover Your Purpose with Grant Murrell In this episode of Skillcast, host Nurbanu interviews Grant Murrell, an international speaker, coach, trainer, bestselling author, and entrepreneur. Grant shares his transformative journey from being a musician to becoming a renowned business consult
Cultivating Calming Skills: Meditation Techniques from Brahma Kumaris' Sister Aruna Ladva
Welcome to Skillcast, brought to you by the London Organisation of Skills Development. Join host Nurbanu as she delves into the world of meditation with Sister Aruna from the Brahma Kumaris. Discover her journey with the Brahma Kumaris, starting from her family's initial fascination with the organization's teachings to her eventual move to their meditation center at the age of 18. Sister A
Navigating Career Changes with Strong Skills: Insights from Yanick Séïde
In this episode of Skillcast, hosted by Nurbanu, Yanick Séïde shares his transformative journey from pursuing a career as a doctor, to joining the Navy, to becoming a translator, and ultimately finding his calling as a confidence and transformational life coach. Yanick discusses his life's key turning points, the skills he gained, and the importance of taking leaps of faith. He also emphasiz
The Power of Inner Skills: Rajyoga Insights with Brahma Kumaris Gita Didi a Spiritual Educator
The Power of Inner Skills: Rajyoga Insights with Brahma Kumaris Gita Didi a Spiritual Educator
In this episode of Skillcast, hosted by Nurbanu, we delve into the transformative power of Rajyoga with expert guest Sister Gita of the Brahma Kumaris organization.
Sister Gita shares her 35-year journey of teaching meditation, emphasizing the importance of self-empowerment and spiritual education. She
Developing Leadership Skills for Women in STEM: Insights from Martha Davidson
Developing Leadership Skills for Women in STEM: Insights from Martha Davidson
In this episode of Skillcast by the London Organisation of Skills Development, host Nurbanu is joined by Martha Davidson, an expert in global women's leadership from Atlanta, Georgia. Martha shares her journey on how she helps women in STEM secure executive leadership positions through neural leadership and personal
Embracing Retirement: Paul Fevens Explores Skills, Faith, and Community Service in Life's Next Chapter
Embracing Retirement: Paul Fevens Explores Skills, Faith, and Community Service in Life's Next Chapter
In this episode of Skillcast by the London Organisation of Skills Development, hosted by Nurbanu, we dive into an insightful conversation with Paul Fevens, who shares his journey from a dynamic career to a fulfilling retirement in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Paul discusses his involvement in commun
Unlock Your True Potential and Boost Earnings: Tap into Your Inner Genius and Discover Your Innate Skills with Manish Naidu
Unlock Your True Potential and Boost Earnings: Tap into Your Inner Genius and Discover Your Innate Skills with Manish Naidu
A Deep Dive into Genetic Mapping with Manish NaiduIn this episode of Skillcast, hosted by Nurbanu, we are joined by Manish Naidu, founder of Brain Wonders. Manish takes us through the journey of starting Brain Wonders in 2011, a company focused on genetic mapping to identify
Skillful Time Mastery: Nkechi Okorocha’s Guide to Balancing Career, Family, and Your Passions
Skillful Time Mastery: Nkechi Okorocha’s Guide to Balancing Career, Family, and Your Passions
In this episode of Skillcast, Nurbanu, the host, interviews Nkechi Okorocha, an accomplished mother, accountant, author, business consultant, Guinness Book of Records recipient, and mindset coach. Nkechi delves into the importance of time management, life balance, and intentionality. She offers practical
Fail-Proof Guide to Startup Success: Shilpa Sanjeev’s Skilful Seven-Step Framework
Fail-Proof Guide to Startup Success: Shilpa Sanjeev’s Skilful Seven-Step Framework
In this episode of Skillcast by the London Organisation of Skills Development, host Nurbanu interviews Shilpa, a mentor with a diverse background in technology and business. Shilpa shares insights from her 20-year career in the UK automotive industry and her current role mentoring startups in India. She introduces h
Automotive Futures: Exploring Skills and Innovation with Nagendra Prasad Nonavinakere
Automotive Futures: Exploring Skills and Innovation with Nagendra Prasad
Deep Dive into Automotive Test Automation with Nagendra Prasad Nanamanikare, in this episode of Skillcast, host Nurbanu sits down with Nagendra Prasad Nonavinakere , an experienced engineer from Bangalore, to explore the intricacies of the automotive industry. Nagendra shares his background in technology, focusing on his work
The Power of Mentorship Skills in STEM Education: Embracing Introversion & Extroversion with Charlee Musiakiewicz
The Power of Mentorship in STEM EducationIn this episode of Skillcast, host Nurbanu speaks with Charlee Musiakiewicz, a Sophomore majoring in elementary education at Nova Southeastern University. They delve into Charlee research on the effects of STEM education on high school females and the significant role mentorship plays. Charlie shares insights from her own transition from marine biology to e
Mastering Emotional Skills for Teen Mental Health: A Conversation with Dr. Rituu Guptaa, Clinical Psychologist
Mastering Emotional Skills for Teen Mental Health: A Conversation with Dr. Rituu Guptaa, Clinical Psychologist
In this episode of Skillcast, hosted by Nurbanu from the London Organisation of Skills Development, we join clinical psychologist Dr. Ritu as she delves into her 26-year career. The conversation explores her shift from criminal to clinical psychology, her work on challenging mental health
Unearthing Crime Stories in India: Investigative Skills with Journalist Leena Dhankhar
Welcome to Skillcast, the podcast by the London Organisation of Skills Development. In this episode, host Nurbanu interviews Leena Dhankhar, Chief Correspondent with the National Daily Hindustan Times from India. Lina shares her extensive experience in covering various crimes, including illegal immigration, cyber fraud, and gang activities. She discusses the challenges and dangers of her job, prov
Living Fully: The Skills of Openness and Curiosity with Wani Iris Manley
In this episode of Skillcast by the London Organisation of Skills Development, host Nurbanu converses with Wani Iris Manley, an award-winning speaker, business and IP lawyer, and change management expert. Wani shares her journey from Miami to Paris, driven by profound signs and her intuitive calling. They delve into topics of spirituality, personal transformation, embracing change, and the importa
Unlocking Your Psychic Abilities: Skills in Intuition and Healing with Dr Manmeet Kumar
Welcome to the Skillcast Podcast by the London Organisation of Skills Development. In this episode, hosted by Nurbanu, we explore the world of psychic abilities and healing with our guest, Dr. Manmeet, a psychic medium and coach. Dr. Manmeet shares her journey to becoming a psychic healer, offers a live reading for Nurbanu, and discusses the significance of honing one's intuition. We delve int
Mastering Cancer Immunotherapy Skills: Insights from Dr. Rishi Sharma
In this interview, Dr. Rishi Sharma, Head of the Department for Cancer Immunological Sciences and Director of Candrol Center of Oncology, speaks with host Nurbanu about the intricacies of immunotherapy. Dr. Sharma explains immunotherapy as a branch of medical oncology used to treat advanced cancer stages, either alone or with conventional treatments like chemotherapy and radiation. He highlights i
