Be That Woman Podcast
Be That Woman Podcast is a show about money moves, business glow-ups, and the unfiltered realities of being a woman in today's world. Hosted by Joy Mido, it aims to help women ditch old narratives and make financial and business success feel like a mindset rather than a mystery. The podcast launches on March 27, 2025.
Episodes
What No One Prepares You For Before Menopause | ObGyn Dr. Brigid Monda Talks Perimenopause
From brain fog, hot flashes, poor sleep mood changes, weight gain to changes in intimacy could be early signs of perimenopause. Dr. Brigid Monda breaks down what every woman should know about the hormonal transitions that shape midlife. Did you know, #perimenopause can begin as early as 35. Yet most women don't know what it is, what it feels like, or how to recognize the signs.In this episode
What If Your Rent History Could Replace Your Payslip at the Bank? | Nesti Africa
Have you ever wondered why you're able to pay rent consistently every month, yet struggle to qualify for financing when it's time to buy a home? But what if that could change through your rentscore?For many freelancers, entrepreneurs, consultants, creators, and gig workers, the biggest challenge isn't income; it's the paper trail (payslip) and proving it.In this episode of Be That
She Quit Her Big 4 Job, Now Makes $7,000 Monthly from Rentals | Turn your Paycheck into Assets
She started her career at a Big 4 firm in South Africa at 22, following the "safe" path: climb the ladder, earn more, build security. Then life forced her hand, a career crossroads, a move to Kenya, a complete rethinking of what financial security actually means.Today, Rebecca earns over $7,000/month in rental income, owns multiple properties and helps women move from high salaries to re
From A Complex Childhood To Breaking Generational Cycles | Blended Family Dynamics Ft Ribena
She grew up without a father. Raised by her grandmother, surrounded by love from extended family, but always navigating a complex and winding road to find her place.And yet today she is a corporate powerhouse, a mother of one daughter, and a stepmum to four incredible girls. We get into the depths of what no one tells you about navigating a blended family being a young mum, parenting classes and b
Why Is Contraception Still So Taboo in 2026? | Living with Endo & Fibroids | VIYA Health
We’re diving into a conversation many still avoid sexual health, contraceptives, and the truths women are often left to figure out on their own. Why does the responsibility continue to fall mostly on women?And how informed are we really about the choices we’re making for our bodies? The silence and discomfort around contraceptivesWhy male contraception is rarely part of the conversationThe reality
She Didn't Like the Woman in the Mirror Until She Met God | 7-time Author Muthoni Ngugi
What does it take to fight spiritual battles, navigating the loss of her father to being a 7 time author, building a global empire, speak on global stages and still show up as a woman of purpose?In this powerful episode of Be That Woman, I sit down with Muthoni Ngugi; a Kenyan entrepreneur, 7-time author, and founder of Gaze Holdings, a multi-sector empire spanning furnishings, leadership, publish
How to Start Forex Trading as a Complete Beginner with Gathoni FX
Forex trading is one of the most talked-about ways to make money online right now. Some people swear by it, others call it a scam. So what’s the truth? In this episode, I sit down with a Pioneer of Women in Forex, Kenya, Faith Gathoni aka GathoniFX to break it all down in simple terms. What is forex trading, how can beginners can get started, and what most people get completely wrong. From choosin
Pinky Ghelani Turned Pain Into Power & Built "What Women Want", A Global Women’s Movement
How often do Kenyan or African women truly get a seat at global tables? Pinky is creating just that for women. In this powerful episode, I sit down with Pinky Ghelani, founder of What Women Want, a platform amplifying women’s voices across the world.From grief, bullying, miscarriages… to representing Kenya on global stages as Miss India Kenya 2000, this is a story of resilience, faith and purpose.
Leaving New York at 24 to Start Over in Kenya | Entertainment Business | Single Kiasi Actress Wanluv
Wanjira (Wanluv) went from being a theater kid in New York City to relocating solo to Kenya, leaving her parents, her comfort zone, and everything familiar to build a life and career in African entertainment entirely on her own terms.In this conversation, we get into:→ How hosting & emceeing international events opened doors and built sustainable income→ How young women can package themselves
Before Taking Investor Money, Watch This | Startup Tech Founder Story on Betrayal, Splits & Rebirth
We talk about what nobody posts about the business separation from partners and investors, the warning signs founders ignore, and why money conflicts sometimes are never really about money.She survived a business split. She's raising capital in tech. And she's doing it all as a mum.Today I'm sitting down with Quinter Ochieng a.k.a Chika, Founder of Chargebyte & multi-award-winning
If you Invested Ksh 1Million Here’s What You’d Earn | Trump Wars, Inflation & Investing in Mansa X
How & where do you decide to invest your money? 2026 is the year we invest with clarity and strategy not emotion. In this episode, we address key questions many investors are asking:• Why does the dollar return differ from the local currency return?• What are the practical implications of investing KES 1 Million?• How do global political shifts and trade tensions impact African markets?• What
2026 Financial Goals: Build Systems, Discipline & Wealth That Last | Manuella of Figuring Finance
As we prepare for 2026, this episode is all about setting financial goals that actually work — and building systems that help you stay consistent.I’m joined by Manuella Nzukie (Figuring Finance) — a mother, finthusiast, and educator as we break down what intentional money management really looks like beyond motivation and vision boards.In this conversation, we cover:- How to set realistic 2026 fin
Money Habits to Survive December Holidays & Avoid the January Struggle | How to Avoid Debts
December holidays are here and for many families, this is when money disappears fast. Overspending, family pressure, travel plans, gifting expectations… and then January hits hard.In this episode, I sit down with Linda Makatiani, Financial Consultant, Investment coach, founder of Finance4Families Podcast, Lefty Kenya, and Financial Literacy Coach. We unpack practical, realistic money habits to hel
Corazon Kwamboka: My Journey With Endometriosis, Fibroids, Raising Two Kids & Building Genio Active
Corazon Kwamboka has lived her entire journey under a magnifying glass. She is a lawyer, entrepreneur, influencer, mother of two, and founder of Genio Active Athleisure Wear. But behind the 1+ Million followers lies a woman who has fought for her health through endometriosis and fibroids, her peace, and her purpose.In this episode, Corazon strips away the public narrative to share the truth behind
Through Child Loss, Miscarriage & Fistula Kiarie’s Road to Healing & Fashion Stardom
Meet Kiarie Afrika, a woman whose story holds both unimaginable pain & extraordinary strength. She opens up about the emotional journey of losing her firstborn child, facing an ectopic pregnancy, a miscarriage, and even developing fistula due to hospital negligence and broken systems. These experiences brought her to some of the darkest days of her life.But Kiarie didn’t stop there. Through gr
20 Years of Battling Multiple Chronic Illness with a Smile & Brave Face | The Story of Wendie Gikono
Meet Wendie Gikono who opens up about the reality behind her joyful online presence, a truth many never see. While battling multiple chronic illnesses, she has managed to remain a bright, uplifting, resilient soul. But today, she finally shares what it really takes to smile through the pain.Wendie speaks candidly about:✨ Navigating chronic illness in silence✨ The days her body completely gives up✨
How I Lost Everything & Found God Powerful Testimony of Pastor Sue Mbogo From Rebellion to Pulpit
I sit down with a woman whose life reads like a novel: from the high of youthful rebellion, to the depths of addiction, through the heartbreak of losing her father, a radical shift in faith, a period of renouncing God & then a miraculous return to Him. Today she stands as a pastor, married by a pastor & is walking in purpose.We talk about:• What it really felt like to lose her dad and fall
Faith Battled Addiction | Men’s HyperIndependence, African Masculinity, Therapy & Mothers Sacrifices
🚨 Welcome to the Season 2 Finale!! We uncover the hidden battles men fight every day: addiction, silence, & the crushing expectation of always being “the strong one.” This is not just another podcast episode it’s the most raw, unfiltered, and faith-filled conversation we’ve had yet on the Be That Woman Podcast with two brilliant minds Greg Wanjama & Moses Kemibaro 🎙️🔥 Here’s what we dive i
Men Tell All, How Women Shaped Them | Marriage, Faith & Family on Men's Lens | Pt 1 Season Finale
This time it’s the men at the table!! For the Season 2 Finale, the spotlight shifts🎙️We’re closing out Season 2 of #bethatwomanpodcast with something special 🔥For the very first time, I sat down with two incredible men; Gregory Wanjama & Moses Kemibaro. Together, we unpack the ways women have shaped their journeys: from wives, in-laws to mothers, daughters, kids & beyond.In our Two-Part Se
Car Import Process, Costs & Duties | First Time Buyer & Upgrade Tips That'll Save You Serious Cash
Buying your first car or upgrading should be exciting… but let’s be honest, it can also feel overwhelming🚗 From shady dealers and hidden costs to importation fees and confusing financing options, the process isn’t always straightforward.- Do you go for the budget-friendly option or stretch for the dream specs?- How do you know if the car is actually in good condition?- Where do you even start with
Life, Healing , Glow Ups & Law : Copyrighting Digital Assets, Contracts & Royalties
She’s your internet bestie, the queen of girl-dad skits, & a powerhouse in entertainment law. From studying at Harvard on Copyrights & a family of lawyers. She breaks down legally on contracts, royalties to making creatives smarter about signing deals & brand positioning. Meet our guest, episode 18: Lorraine Wamucii aka Wamz, she knows the game & is here to spill the gems.But it’s
From Ksh 250M to 67B: How Mansa X is Redefining Wealth in Global Markets for over 40,000 Investors
Is your money really working for you, or is it just sitting in the bank losing value to inflation? In this episode, we sit down with the experts behind Mansa X, a revolutionary special fund by Standard Investment Bank (SIB) that’s changing the way investors grow wealth.For over 6 years, Mansa X has given investors unparalleled access to #globalmarkets , diversifying across 200+ asset classes inclu
Up & Down Sides of Media: Connections & Journalism Career in Kenya | Miss Kithinji of SPM Buzz
Is a degree enough to make it in media or journalism, or do you really need the right connections? Miss Kithinji, superhost SPM Buzz, opens up about her inspiring career journey, the realities of Kenya’s media industry, and the lessons she’s learned navigating both traditional & digital spaces.In this powerful episode, we sit down with Miss Kithinji, a journalist, award-winning brand & tal
How I left Employment at 30 to Pursue my Dreams
Talent gets you noticed, but skills keep you in the room. Think about it, what’s a driver with a great car but can’t drive? 🚗💨 Nothing. That’s why soft skills esp in leadership, communication, negotiation & stress management aren’t optional. They’re the engine that powers your talent to the next level in career & business.📌 Top skill to master? Negotiation. How you ask, advocate, and stand
Why Adult Friendships Don’t Survive Milestones in Marriage, Motherhood, Success.
What does friendship really look like when you’re grown? Girl Code, Bro Code or No Code At all? This episode explores the unspoken rules, shifts, & red flags that come with adult friendships especially among women. We talk about the seasons of friendship, the pressure to maintain appearances, and why some friendships don’t survive milestones like marriage, motherhood, or success.🔹Our guest is
You’ll Regret Ignoring Your Skin After This | Skincare That Works: Real Routines, Real Results
Think You Don’t Need Skincare? Think Again. In this episode of Be That Woman, we go skin-deep with Domiana Mwangangi, founder of Skinsol Aesthetics, as she shares her powerful journey from battling acne to building a skincare brand that now helps others reclaim their confidence.From acne, eczema, and hyperpigmentation to the truth about IV skin drips, home remedies, and real-life routines — nothin
Top Investment Options 2025 | High-Return Wealth Strategies for Kenyans at Home & Diaspora
💡 Did you know? More people than ever are investing in gold, crypto, stocks, trust funds, global markets? With the global economy underperforming and inflation eroding savings, wealth management has never been more important. If you're looking to secure your financial future, grow your bag, or make your 1st million, this episode is a must-listen.🔑 #NdovuWealth CEO, Radhika Bhachu, shares practical
Why You Attract the Same Kind of Men | Healing Childhood Wounds Matters in Dating & Marrying Right
In our fiery season opener, we unpack how childhood wounds quietly choose our partners before we do & the hidden patterns that trap many of us in cycles of emotional heartbreak. This episode is therapeutic for us all who are tired of the cycle & ready to choose differently or better our dating lives & marriages.It always starts the same way... the butterflies, the late-night calls, the
SEASON 2 PREMIERE DROP: 17TH JULY
Globally, over 500 million people are tuning into podcasts. In Africa, we’re seeing the sharpest growth curve.In Kenya alone, podcast listenership has grown by over 80% in the past 2 years—but only a handful truly spotlight the African woman’s voice, vulnerability, and victory.#BeThatWoman isn’t just another podcast. It’s a movement!We’re empowering young women across Africa to take up space to ow
Top Tax Questions Kenyan Entrepreneurs are asking Answered by KRA Commissioner CS Rispah Simiyu 💼
Remember when you asked if KRA has access to our Bank or M-Pesa records? Or why it’s important to claim business expenses... yes, even your electricity and WiFi, as long as you’ve got proper tax recordsOur last episode went viral because of you! I asked all your question 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝟏𝟎 (𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞) 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏, we sat down with #KRACommissioner #RispahSimiyu to go even deeper. It wasn’t the eas
Miss Kenya USA to Period Poverty Advocate | Proudly Rep'n Kenya with Bold Fashion Statements & Super MCing
Angela Wambui, well known as KQ "Kenyan Queen", the vibrant voice behind many of Kenya's biggest stages. Angela is on a mission to #endperiodpoverty, dismantle #menstrualshame, & champion authentic African identity through fashion & storytelling through her initiatives Sister Speaks & Heels4pads.From her bold stance on social issues to her love for #madeinkenya pieces, Angela embodies
Solo Parenting to CEO | Raised by her Dad & Now Raising a Son & Brand with Sylvia Kyalo
From being raised by a protective dad, facing divorce & navigating life as a single mom, Sylvia Kyalo continues to show up every day, building a brand that truly stands out.After parting ways with her partner, she focused fully on motherhood & founding Derine Marketing. She bravely chose a new path one filled with purpose, parenting, and passion for her & her son's future. She gets can
Finance Bill 2025 Explained: Impact on Small Businesses & Payslip | New Tax Implications Kenya
What does #financebill2025 really mean for you? We break down the proposed #taxchanges, #taximplications, & how your #income or #smallbusiness might be affected. Whether you’re a #freelancer, #contentcreator, an #entrepreneur, or a salaried professional, this video will help you understand how the Kenya Finance Bill 2025 affects your financial future.The budget is proposed to be at Kshs 4.263
This Is Why You’re NOT Seeing Gym Results (And How to Fix It) | Beginner Gym Mistakes to Avoid
Still putting in the work but not seeing the gains? Here's why your results may be stalling:You're inconsistent.... results need consistency.You're not following your fitness program... random workouts = random results.You need expert guidance... a fitness coach makes a huge difference.Your diet is holding you back... cut back on carbs, wheat, sugar, processed foods, and watch those li
How Fitness became my Grief Therapy | Muldibo Fitness on Gym vs Diet & Body Building
We explore how grief can quietly shape our wellness journey & how fitness can become a powerful tool for healing with Muldibo Fitness 🏋️♀️"The Muldibo" shares how movement became her personal therapy, helping her navigate emotional heaviness and reclaim her sense of self. This conversation unpacks the deep connection between mental well-being and physical strength.We also get into:💪 Diet vs.
Pastor's Kid to Kenya's 1st Swimwear Entrepreneur | Lupita Collab | NYFW | Authorism | Neema Nkatha
Neema Nkatha, Founder of Ohana Swimwear is the 1st #afrocentric Swimwear Entrepreneur in Kenya. Her journey began in the quiet corners of a pastor’s home & took a bold turn into the vibrant world of fashion. Despite the hurdles of managing a seasonal business, navigating the chaos of COVID-19, countless personal losses.. she rose. Her pieces have now been showcased at a contemporary museum in
Getting Paid: Navigating Tough Clients & Tricky Payments
They Loved the Content… But Delay the Payment?! 😤 Miss Mukai Gets Real About Chasing Invoices as a Creator.She opens up about her real-life experiences navigating content creation, client work, and the not-so-fun part—following up with payments. From setting boundaries to handling awkward money convos, she shares what’s worked (and what hasn’t) on her journey as a growing content creator.If you’ve
Landing Big Brand Deals: Miss Mukai Guide to Influencing Success & Reality of Modelling in Kenya
From building a portfolio that makes big brands want to work with you — Miss Mukai shares how she turned content into a career, and tips to help you stand out online. With 60K+ on Instagram and 40K on TikTok, she’s turning content into currency — with videos hitting over 2 million views.Want to know how to crack the algorithm?Curious how to position yourself for big brand deals?Wondering if modeli
Femicide in Kenya: Patriarchy, Victim Blaming & Delayed Justice
129 femicide cases in Kenya since the beginning of 2025 — a staggering and heartbreaking reality. As a woman, do you ever feel like you have to work twice as hard just to be seen, heard, or taken seriously?Why are we still holding on to outdated, dangerous beliefs:“Women belong in the kitchen.”“Women shouldn’t run for political office.”“Women shouldn’t earn more than men.”In this episode, we confr
Woman in Tech Secrets: Grace Murugi on AI, Digital Strategy, Family & Unshakable Faith
She’s 40. A mom of 2. Thriving in Tech & AI. Grounded in God. And walking fully in purpose 🙌🏾 On this episode we discuss: ✔️ Breaking into Tech & AI as a Woman✔️ Balancing Career, Motherhood & Marriage at 40✔️ The Role of God & Faith in Her Success✔️ Advocating for Women in STEM & Humanitarian Work✔️ Future of AI & Digital Innovation𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐈 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐛𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐲:- AI Assist
Silent Strength of Single Parents: You’re Not Alone & You’re Stronger Than You Know💕 #lifeafterdivorce
Single parenting & life after divorce means juggling it all.... career, kids, bills, emotions sometimes, it feels like you’re one meltdown away from losing it. But here's the truth: you don’t have to do it alone. Whether it’s that one friend who always checks in, a social media reel that makes you laugh-cry, or a stranger’s story that reminds you you’re not crazy — you find strength in the sof
From Single Mom to Smart Investor: Angie on Bonds on Building Generational Wealth & Investing in the Government
We sit down with Angie on Bonds to unpack the power of government bonds; what they are, how they work, & why they’re a smart investment for building long-term wealth. But that’s not all! Angie also shares her personal journey—navigating divorce, single parenting, and taking a bold leap into passive income through government investments. Whether you're looking for financial stability, a way to
Hacking Linked In Tips by Ms. Muthoni Njoroge
Owning your space, Owning your voice & Taking up the room with the #linkedinlioness
Building a Brand at 24: Ms. Muthoni Njoroge on LinkedIn, Love & Therapy
Meet 'The LinkedIn Lioness', Ranked #1 in Personal Branding & #2 on LinkedIn Kenya, & #7 globally. She is also among the Top 50 LinkedIn Creators worldwide with over 80,000 followers & 16 million impressions since Mar 2024 to date.She has helped executives and professionals across 18+ countries position themselves among the top 1% in their industries, trained over 1,500 professionals,
Welcome to "Be That Woman" Podcast by Joy Mido
𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧, 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 & 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 — 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐰𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭🌸 "𝐁𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭" 𝐛𝐲 𝐦𝐞, #𝐉𝐨𝐲𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐨, is launching this ⏰ 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟕𝐭𝐡. Because now, more than ever, we rise by standing together💡💪🏾And while #Womensmonth may be wrapping up, the conversations are just getting started. This is a space to empower, uplift, and have the real talks that matter not only just for w
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