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Becoming a Willing Student
by Tawanda Chirenda
Becoming a Willing Student Podcast is an educational show dedicated to helping young leaders become who they want to be.
Episodes
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Reengaging the Power of Your Best Self with Mark Federman
An experienced coach, mentor, organizational therapist, educator, and author, Mark has developed a unique understanding of individuals in their workplaces, and of organizations seeking to find ways to bring out the best in their people. For individuals, he helps people re-engage the power of…
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Haven with Nelson Lee
Nelson Lee is the Co-Founder of Haven, a mobile safety app that is working to reduce sexual assaults on campuses across North America. He started creating Haven after hearing about a friend’s sexual assault story on U of T campus. Currently a Computer Engineering student at the University of...
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Finding the Happy Medium with Nicole Erica
Nicole Erica is a certified personal trainer, nutrition coach, intentional movement cheerleader and diet culture drop out. Nicole started her own fitness journey approximately in 2015. Nicole recalls seeing herself in a photo and thinking "that can't be me". She was ashamed of her body and...
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Demystifying Tech with Charlotte Clark
After graduating with a computer science degree, Charlotte Clark worked as an engineer at a healthcare technology company for six years. She has always felt a disconnect from being a software engineer, because she wasn’t overly passionate about writing code or discussing languages with others.…
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Pruning with Zuberi Attard – Part Two
In this part two of our Pruning conversation with Zuberi Attard, we talk more about his work with Student Support, the key to well-being, wellness and success for students, and how to stop struggling and start thriving.
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Pruning with Zuberi Attard
Faced with homelessnes, Zuberi Attard was 16 years old and working two jobs to make ends meet. University seemed like an impossible dream... Until a community of people decided to help him navigate through the complicated process of life and school. He used that guidance to create a system that…
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Autism Rocks and Rolls with Sam Mitchell
In this episode of the Becoming a Willing Student podcast, I speak with Sam Mitchell, Founder of Autism Rocks and Rolls. Sam, himself, has autism. He was diagnosed at the age of 4, and although he is successful, he has had trials and tribulations over the years. Sam runs his own podcast called,...
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How to Win at Entrepreneurship with Victoria Marshman
As entrepreneurs, we are all chasing something. We all want to grow successful businesses and build an audience for our ideas, products or services. We all want our work to inspire engagement and turn communities into advocates. But what does it really take to win at entrepreneurship? In this...
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How to Elevate Your Greatness with Simon T
The potential for greatness exists in all of us. Why is it hard sometimes for us to leverage this greatness and live our potential? In this week’s episode of the Becoming a Willing Student podcast, I speak with Simon T, Founder and Chief Inspiration Officer of Elevate Your Greatness on how to...
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How to Grow Your Wealth and Live Financially Free with Eszter Sebok
I know there is a lot of information out there about how to quit your job, become an entrepreneur, create passive income, grow your wealth and live financially free. But what does it actually take to get this done? In this week’s episode of the Becoming a Willing Student podcast, I invited my…
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Healing from Trauma with Angela Vandommele
How do you heal from Trauma? In this week’s episode of the Becoming a Willing Student podcast, I speak with Angela Vandommele, Founder and Director of Ways to Wellbeing to explore trauma, what it is, what it looks like in your everyday life and at work, how to heal from it, and the barriers we…
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The Most Important Thing to Find as a Young Leader
I believe the most important thing to find as a young leader is not necessarily a job, relationship, customer, or a client, but your voice. Your voice is how you lead. Your voice is how you build your team. Your voice matters more than the features of your resume, product or service. Your team...
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You Are Not Entitled to a Successful Career
I know what I am talking about in this episode sounds like fluffy hype and nonsense, but it's true. I have no intention to offend anyone or make light of anything, but to speak the truth as I have experienced it. This wasn’t easy to do. I stopped myself several times to talk about something else....
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How to Get Unstuck at Work and in Your Life
Are you feeling stuck in the middle of everything? I have been there and I know how it feels. When I reflect back on my career and my journey as a young leader, I can remember moments I wanted to give up because I felt overwhelmed and underappreciated. If you are feeling stuck, I know it hurts....
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The Missing Ingredient in Your Life
In this episode, I share the missing ingredient for young leaders who are struggling to achieve their goals and become who they want to be. In 2021, I encourage you to make this a priority. Listen to learn more about what that missing ingredient is and the best way to implement it in your life,...
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Goals Do Not Guarantee Success
I used to be a goal setting junkie for a very long, long time. I used to equate goal setting with success. Some would say I was addicted to setting goals. I lived under the impression that setting goals meant you have succeeded until I discovered this uncomfortable truth.
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How to Guard Your Heart and Your Mind in a Crisis
You can still become who you want to be no matter what is going on around you. The key to thriving in a crisis is to guard your heart and your mind from the only thing that can hold you back. I share more in this episode.
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What Does Jesus and Starbucks Have in Common?
In this episode, I talk about the quickest way to win hearts and minds. You cannot do life alone. You need a team. You cannot do life with just anybody. You need the right hearts and minds. How do you win hearts and minds? I share two examples from Jesus and Starbucks that can help you in your...
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How to Find Meaning and Significance in Your Life
Your life’s meaning and significance is not found outside of yourself, but inside you. No matter what’s going on around you, your life can still have meaning and significance. In this episode, I share two examples from two men whose stories inspired many and can help you find your voice and…
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The Greatest Gift You Can Give to Yourself
I will be honest. I didn’t understand the power of personal coaching until much later in life. It took a lot of pain for me to finally realize that I needed help. I was busy taking care of everyone else and I forgot to take care of myself. I don’t want that for you. Personal coaching is how you...
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How to Stop Running from Yourself
I spent most of my early years as young professional running from myself. It seemed at the time that being true to myself was risky. It wasn’t until the fear of not becoming the man I wanted to be was much stronger than the fear of losing everything I had created up to that point, that I started...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Becoming a Willing Student Podcast is an educational show dedicated to helping young leaders become who they want to be.
HOSTED BY
Tawanda Chirenda
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Becoming a Willing Student Podcast is an educational show dedicated to helping young leaders become who they want to be.
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Becoming a Willing Student is created and hosted by Tawanda Chirenda.
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