Welcome to The Personal Branding Podcast with Hannah G (Hannah Githuki) where real stories meet real strategies.
Each week, I sit down with trailblazers, creators, and leaders to unpack the truth behind building powerful personal brands. From authenticity and boldness to struggles and success, every episode dives into the lessons, mistakes, and breakthroughs that shape influential brands.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, professional, or creative, this podcast gives you the tools, inspiration, and confidence to build a brand that doesn’t just get noticed, but makes an impact.
How Consistency Built One of Nairobi’s Most Recognisable Salon Brands | Linda Mariah
In this episode of Beyond The Brand, host Hannah G sits down with Linda Mariah, founder and CEO of The Beauty Cottage Salon, to unpack the journey behind one of Nairobi's established salon brands.Linda's entrepreneurial journey started long before The Beauty Cottage. She was already finding ways to make money while in school, selling second-hand clothes and redesigning books. Her passion for beauty eventually led her to start a salon focused initially on makeup and nails.But building the business wasn't easy. When hairdressers failed to show up for her salon's grand opening, Linda had to adapt. She eventually began learning hairstyling herself, from cornrows and braids to weaving, turning a major challenge into an opportunity to understand her craft and business more deeply.Today, her story is a powerful lesson in consistency, customer feedback, innovation and building a brand that doesn't depend on trends alone.
3 Aug 2026
Build a Personal Brand That Actually Connects | Pius Muchiri
Why do some personal brands instantly earn trust while others struggle to make an impact?In this episode of Beyond The Brand, host Hannah G sits down with Pius Muchiri, CFA, the Managing Director and CEO of Nabo Capital, for a masterclass on building a personal brand that creates genuine connection and lasting influence.With more than two decades of experience in investment management, Pius has led the growth of Nabo Capital into one of East Africa's leading asset management firms while mentoring entrepreneurs, professionals, and business leaders on leadership, investing, and purpose-driven growth. He is also the founding CEO of Nabo Capital, which was spun out of Centum Investment Company.In this conversation, Pius explains why personal branding is not about becoming famous; it's about becoming credible, trustworthy, and valuable. He shares practical insights on building influence, earning trust, communicating effectively, and creating meaningful relationships that open doors.Whether you're an entrepreneur, executive, content creator, or young professional, this episode will help you build a brand that people don't just notice; they remember.
27 Jul 2026
Sharing My Failures Built My Brand | Anne Muhia
What if the problem isn't that you're not working hard enough, but that your business doesn't have the right systems?In this episode of Beyond The Brand, host Hannah G sits down with Anne Muhia, popularly known as The Unprepared Entrepreneur, for an honest conversation about entrepreneurship, failure, rebuilding, and the importance of creating systems that allow a business to grow beyond the founder.Anne has built a community around sharing the realities of entrepreneurship, including the lessons that come from making costly mistakes and navigating business setbacks. Her story is a powerful reminder that hard work alone is not always enough to build a sustainable business.If you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, or aspiring founder who feels trapped in the cycle of constantly working harder, this episode will challenge you to think differently about growth, structure, and sustainability.
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