No Z‘s(No Sleep) podcast is a podcast hosted by photographer and graphic designer Melissa Gachoki. Based in Kenya, this podcast seeks to delve into the issues faced by the modern-day creator through their personal journeys and also hope to help other budding creatives grow to their full potential.
In this week's episode we are joined by Co- Founder Winnie Machaki of Finance Lens; a finance literacy program tailored for young professionals to aid them with practical and relatable personal and commercial finance management. The topics discussed are:
1. Money Personalities
2. Where to channel your money once you get that pay check
3. Why you should pay yourself first and how much should that be?
4. Brief guide on how to approach making the right investment choices
Resources:
Reach Finance Lens : Finance Lens | Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/financelenske)
Online Zoom session(Feb 22 2022) : Thrift Young (google.com) (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenEOjqh418giEduDQ8-_D0_wp91rd-X_TwInKENrexWvkm_g/viewform)
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Instagram: (@_melissa_l_mimo) (https://www.instagram.com/_melissa_l_mimo/)
Photography Page : (@leecaptions_) (https://www.instagram.com/leecaptions_/)
13 Dec 2021
Kenyan Film(Part II)
Melissa gets to discuss with Reuben Gitau, a Media student on his experience making short films.
Socials:
No Z's Podcast
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/no_sleepodcast/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/SI8w3LqJKQU
Find Melissa on:
Instagram personal Account : https://www.instagram.com/_melissa_l_mimo/
Instagram Photography Page : https://www.instagram.com/leecaptions_/
17 Nov 2021
Kenyan Film(Part I)
This is Part One of a Two-part series where Melissa gives her two-sense on what makes a great film.
DISCLAIMER : This is purely for entertainment. The following points were given from a personal reflection and are in no way from a professional film critic's objective statements.
For a Visual Experience of the Episode check out the Podcast's Youtube Page. Thanks for the support!
Credits:
Abel Mutua 'Phil' Karanja
Phillitv Productions
SwitchTv
No Z's Podcast
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/no_sleepodcast/
YouTube: https://youtu.be/SI8w3LqJKQU
Find Melissa on:
Instagram personal Account : https://www.instagram.com/_melissa_l_mimo/
Instagram Photography Page : https://www.instagram.com/leecaptions_/
Links: Watch 'A Grand Little Lie' Film on: https://philittv.com/
13 Oct 2021
Professional Slavery
This week's focus is on labor exploitation or rather 'professional slavery'. Join Melissa and Christian 'Ian' Kemama; a photographer, videographer and game streamer, as they discuss this unrelenting issue.
No Z's Podcast Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/no_z.s_podcast/
Find Melissa on:
Instagram personal Account : https://www.instagram.com/_melissa_l_mimo/
Instagram Photography Page : https://www.instagram.com/leecaptions_/
Find Christian on :
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/christiankemama/
Instagram Gaming : https://www.instagram.com/theekiang/
Twitch : TheeKianG
Sources
Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/janetmachuka_/status/1440313319504560131
The Standard Article : https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001322677/interns-to-pay-or-not-to-pay
Internship Policy : https://kenyaemploymentlaw.com/2020/01/31/is-an-intern-an-employee/
6 Sept 2021
Photography Myths
What are some 'urban legends' or myths you were told or you believed as a photographer? Join Melissa and Duncan, a portrait photographer based in Nairobi as they discuss a few of the popular myths told in the photography community.
Find Duncan on :
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/danshutter/
Find Melissa on:
Instagram personal Account : https://www.instagram.com/_melissa_l_mimo/
Instagram Photography Page : https://www.instagram.com/leecaptions_/
6 Sept 2021
It Starts with You and I
What is the definition of true greatness to you? How do you know that you've reached the 'optimum' level in life to say you've achieved something? In this podcast we take the time to appreciate two people who, through their acts of kindness changed the hearts and minds of many.
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Find us on:
Melissa's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/_melissa_l_mimo/
Nimo's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/meymo_a/
6 Sept 2021
It's all in your Head
Is college/university really worth it all? In this podcast we discuss this emerging question. Are graduates guaranteed their dream job with that piece of paper handed over after graduating? Does the creative industry especially, consider it viable?
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Melissa's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/_melissa_l_mimo/
Nimo's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/meymo_a/
6 Sept 2021
DJ Weka Ngoma !
Why are DJs on Radio not playing Kenyan Music as much as they play international acts?. Is it because our Kenyan artists aren't any good or do we not promote them as much? These questions sufficed after Kenyan musician "Naiboi" complained about how he was unhappy how artists are being undervalued in Kenya.
Follow No Z's Podcast:
https://www.instagram.com/_noz.s/
Find us on:
Melissa's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/_melissa_l_mimo/
Nimo's Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/meymo_a/
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