Within the Work is a podcast for young entrepreneurs, hustlers, and creatives. It shines a light on the real journey, late nights, quiet wins, and honest lessons. Expect raw stories, business insights, and inspiration for anyone building from the ground up. This is your space for clarity, courage, and realness.
Celebrating African Crochet: Icikwa Designs in Today’s Market
In this episode, we explore the story of Icikwa Designs, led by Nomvula Zulu, a brand that embodies the resilience of handmade crochet in today’s fast-paced, digital world. We dive into how traditional African craftsmanship survives amidst technological advances, the challenges of counterfeit products, and the importance of preserving cultural identity through fashion.
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1 Sept 2025
Who safeguards South Africa: Police officer or Private security?
Inside the business of South Africa’s booming private security industry
South Africa’s private security industry is bigger than the police and military combined. In this episode, we unpack its business, challenges, and role in safeguarding the nation with Thulisa Sithole, founder of 24Seven Alert Response.
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13 Jul 2025
From Bed to Bank: How Lash Technicians Turn Skill into Income
How do you turn a beauty skill into a business that pays?
In this episode, I sit down with Sanelisiwe Mchunu, a lash technician, trainer, and founder of Blync Boutique, to discuss the real work behind lash artistry — from mastering the craft to building a brand and generating income."I created employment for myself after graduating — now I’m building a business and helping others do the same.”— Sanelisiwe Mchunu
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30 Jun 2025
The Art of Starting
Host discusses launching a podcast after years of delays, sharing mindset shifts that helped overcome procrastination and perfectionism.
13 Jun 2025
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