Magneticah is a podcast for 20-somethings, driven by 20-somethings.

On it, you will hear about the transition into adulthood, career, the self, politics & how they affect young people. 

You should listen if you are a (turbulent) 20-something, working with 20-somethings or/and parenting 20-somethings. It is currently hosted by a pair of friends - Kim and Phyll.

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Leadership Paths That Shaped Our Leadership Styles w/Jackline Ng'ang'a

The aim of this episode is to define leadership from lived experiences. In it, Jackline Njeri and Purity Kimani (Kim) discuss situations that have revealed to them the definintion of leadership and the various leadership styles. They also talk about what kinds of leaders they hope to be and what they are doing now to choose the best leadership style for them. 

Reflection: In what ways or situations have you been a leader? How has your leadership style deferred in all of those situations? Based on your experiences, how would you define leadership? 

Bonus Question: Why do we press the reset button when making new transitions? 

Jackline Njeri's LinkedIn: Jackline Njeri
Magneticah online: Instagram

The Ups and Downs of Career Progression w/Maryann Kuria of the Audacity Podcast

In this episode, Kimani Purity (Kim) meets Maryann Kuria of The Audacity Podcast , a platform on career, the millenial's turbulent transition from school to work and how to navigate it. We discuss:

 What does the progression from High School to the Workplace look like?
 What were the unexpected decisions made and why?
 Toxic workplaces: How do you know you're in one?


To participate in the coversation, drop us a comment on Instagram or Facebook!

Guest details:
Maryann Kuria: LinkedIn
The A_dacity Podcast: Instagram

Valentines is coming - What's your love language? 

Valentines is coming! Who cares? Kim and Phyll do and have taken a love language test to that effect! Listen in to learn about love languages and what theirs are! If you're running out of Valentines' ideas, you can start with a test if you haven't taken it already. Also, do you ever feel left out or under pressure on Feb 14th? Let us know on Instagram or send us a voice note! That said, have a lovely Valentines week!&nbsp;

What is mentorship in our twenties all about? 

Faithy Ngaira is a twenty-something, whose life was transformed by mentorship through the Equity's Wings to Fly Program. This transformation inspired her life's mission to mentor her peers and young adults such as high school students. To get better at the mentoring skill, she trained as a mentor and counsellor and has mentors who she continues to learn from. In this episode, she tells us about her journey & insights on the practice: &nbsp;As a twenty-something, what do you think about mentorship? Do you have a mentor? Tell us what your thoughts on Instagram and connect with Faithy Ngaira on LinkedIn!

Sleeping More is an Actual Resolution in 2021

Magneticah's content is about life's journey. This week, we take the path of sleep:

 How many hours on average do you sleep?
 Phyll sleeps for 6 and a half hours on average.
  Kim sleeps for 8 hours: Is she wasting a third of her life?
  Both discuss The Google Talk 'Why Sleep Matters' featuring Matthew Walker, their key takeaways & some of the things they have tried out given this new information!
  Also, we're on Instagram! Follow Us Here!

2021 is Here - It's a Transition! 

Phyll & Kim are back together again!! They discuss:

 &nbsp;Does it make sense to celebrate a New Year?
 What does a new year transition mean to you?
  Do you set goals? Does that work over time?
  Do you plan on doing anything differently this year?
  Episodes they (and you) found most interesting in 2020
  It's a new year! So which way Magneticah?


  Ps. Magneticah is now on Instagram! Follow us here

Ending 2020 with a Monologue from Phyll!

Happy Holidays dear listeners!!

 Phyll's Monologue marks the end of Season 1 & she is stepping into 2021 with better boundary setting! We wish her luck!
 Phyll & Kim thank you for your feedback, recordings & DMs! Let's do it again in 2021!

Techie Things We Like Part 1

If you are a normal person who is fascinated by tech, whether simple or sophisticated and want to listen to people like you who don't sound like Elon Musk or Mark Zuckerburg, get comfortable & turn up the volume!&nbsp;

On this episode, Jackie and Kim explore techie things that have fascinated them recently. Here goes:

 Replika : For those who want to grow with an AI friend
 Intellect : For behaviour change and personal development
  Primer : Learning on the go!
  Duo : For your Online Video and Audio calls
  Virtual Reality : The new way to experience the world!
  Sound Amplifier : Augment the sounds around you.&nbsp;

Is Social Media The Amplifier of our Social Experiences?

The Social Media Debate:

 Would the world would be better or worse without Social Media? Kim & Phyll don't think so: Find out why.&nbsp;
 Which Social Media platforms do you use and what for? Listeners like you let us know.&nbsp;
  What has your Social Media Experience been? Phyll has sometimes been sad. You?&nbsp;

Friends with Dollars

Today's episode is a light hearted banter on that ONE friend who never has a problem spending spontaneously or otherwise. You probably have one in your circle! Send them this episode!

Internships: To pay or not to pay? To intern or not to intern?

On this episode of Magneticah, we explore diverse perspectives on internships:

 How different would the corporate world be if all interns were paid?
 What role do internships play when transitioning to full-time corporate life?

Are we at the workplace, in an arena or both?

To celebrate their one year work anniversary, Jackie and Kim, two workmates, go through what they have discovered at the work place: Is it really a place of work or a football arena? Find out what they had to say about that and things they wish they knew before joining the corporate world. &nbsp;

So You Graduated... Welcome to the World!

Design Thinking AGAIN!! Kim will never stop talking about design thinking! Sexual Harassment AGAIN!! Eeew! “Don’t touch me!” Welcome to the world graduates!&nbsp;

 Phyll felt very glamorous on graduation day.
 Kim is the party pooper who needed to take an excitement pill.&nbsp;
  Both met the world and learnt interesting lessons.&nbsp;

FYI:&nbsp;

  Kenya Model of the United Nations (KMUN)&nbsp;
  AWEC Business Academy&nbsp;
  Applying Design Thinking To Satisfy Changing Customer Needs!

Shouting Out To YOU and... We know You've Been Apologizing Wrong

1. Phyll & Kim have been adventurous this week: Learning how to cycle & shooting a music video
2. Shouting Out to ALL our wonderful listeners &thanking you for YOUR valuable feedback&nbsp;
3. Apologizing is not as simple as saying "I'm Sorry": Where's the complexity?&nbsp;
4. Brené Brown & Harriet Lerner on Unlocking Us: How to apologize and why it matters &nbsp;

Retrospecting on Depression & Good Wife Tips

We go down memory lane & explore 2 blog posts written 2 years ago on depression and a preacher's sermon on how to be a good wife!

Your SOLICITED Opinion on Friendship

We asked for your input on friendship and you answered!&nbsp;
We then put together all your wisdom in one recording. Listen in!&nbsp;

Designing Your Career & Defining Friendship

Finally! No more body rubbing in buses! How can 20-somethings design their career? Why are you my friend?

1. Nairobi PSVs (Super Metro) adapting to COVID-19 regulations
2. Designing Thinking Your Career by the one & only egghead, Irvine Lumumba
3. The Defining Decade: A book by Dr. Meg Jay on why your twenties matter & how to make the most of them Now!!!
4. The international day of friendship

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