The Learning Curve Podcast Castos https://the-learning-curve-podcast.castos.com Welcome to the ultimate space dedicated to education, personal development, and modern innovation. If you are passionate about continuous learning, scaling up your career, and staying ahead with global educational trends, this podcast is tailored just for you! What We Discuss: Global Education & Trends: Latest updates on global schooling, study techniques, and scholarship opportunities. Skill & Career Growth: Actionable guidance to help you stand out and thrive in today's competitive world. Innovation & Future Ideas: Deep dives into technology, research, and ground-breaking ideas shaping tomorrow. Inspiring Journeys: Engaging conversations with experts, scholars, and innovators sharing their real-world experience. Every episode brings you insightful discussions with industry leaders and thought pioneers to spark your curiosity and fuel your growth. Education isn't just about textbooks; it’s a continuous journey of evolving every single day. Hit the Subscribe button and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:11:20 +0000 en © 2026 https://episodes.castos.com/6a85e418c6e548-52424654/images/podcast/covers/c1a-98rq6-wwnj3qx2bdd9-hhnyct.jpg The Learning Curve Podcast https://the-learning-curve-podcast.castos.com Welcome to the ultimate space dedicated to education, personal development, and modern innovation. If you are passionate about continuous learning, scaling up your career, and staying ahead with global educational trends, this podcast is tailored just for you! What We Discuss: Global Education & Trends: Latest updates on global schooling, study techniques, and scholarship opportunities. Skill & Career Growth: Actionable guidance to help you stand out and thrive in today's competitive world. Innovation & Future Ideas: Deep dives into technology, research, and ground-breaking ideas shaping tomorrow. Inspiring Journeys: Engaging conversations with experts, scholars, and innovators sharing their real-world experience. Every episode brings you insightful discussions with industry leaders and thought pioneers to spark your curiosity and fuel your growth. Education isn't just about textbooks; it’s a continuous journey of evolving every single day. Hit the Subscribe button and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! Sagor Hossain episodic Welcome to the ultimate space dedicated to education, personal development, and modern innovation. If you are passionate about continuous learning, scaling up your career, and staying ahead with global educational trends, this podcast is tailored just for you! What We Discuss: Global Education & Trends: Latest updates on global schooling, study techniques, and scholarship opportunities. Skill & Career Growth: Actionable guidance to help you stand out and thrive in today's competitive world. Innovation & Future Ideas: Deep dives into technology, research, and ground-breaking ideas shaping tomorrow. Inspiring Journeys: Engaging conversations with experts, scholars, and innovators sharing their real-world experience. Every episode brings you insightful discussions with industry leaders and thought pioneers to spark your curiosity and fuel your growth. Education isn't just about textbooks; it’s a continuous journey of evolving every single day. Hit the Subscribe button and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! Sagor Hossain sagorhossain48bd@gmail.com false https://feeds.castos.com/6q3dv yes <![CDATA[Drops out of med school to pursue what he loves most]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:11:20 +0000 Sagor Hossain https://permalink.castos.com/podcast/71444/episode/2578674 https://the-learning-curve-podcast.castos.com/episodes/drops-out-of-med-school-to-pursue-what-he-loves-most In this inspiring episode, we explore the bold decision to leave medical school and pursue a passion that feels more meaningful. We talk about following your heart, challenging expectations, taking risks, and finding the courage to choose purpose over the path others have planned for you.

A powerful conversation about passion, identity, sacrifice, and the journey of building a life around what you truly love.

]]> 5 1 false In this inspiring episode, we explore the bold decision to leave medical school and pursue a passion that feels more meaningful. We talk about following your heart, challenging expectations, taking risks, and finding the courage to choose purpose over the path others have planned for you.

A powerful conversation about passion, identity, sacrifice, and the journey of building a life around what you truly love.

]]> 00:40:40 <![CDATA[Adressing President HH and choosing therapy over church]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:02:41 +0000 Sagor Hossain https://permalink.castos.com/podcast/71444/episode/2578670 https://the-learning-curve-podcast.castos.com/episodes/adressing-president-hh-and-choosing-therapy-over-church Chapters
  • (00:00:13) - "Which one should I choose? The princess or the queen?"
  • (00:01:07) - Queen Kumatongo
  • (00:01:58) - Mental health in Nigeria
  • (00:03:21) - Qince
  • (00:04:26) - Confessions of a Copper Girl
  • (00:08:05) - How to Get High Grads
  • (00:10:02) - Mental health advocacy during the gap year
  • (00:13:56) - In the Elevator With Mental Health
  • (00:16:24) - Mental health story of a girl
  • (00:21:14) - Mental health and women in Zambia
  • (00:24:56) - Why are women drinking more than men?
  • (00:27:06) - How easy is it for a Zambian man or woman to access
  • (00:31:35) - How important is mental health for people?
  • (00:36:22) - Mental health: Church vs Therapy
  • (00:41:11) - Mental Health Advocacy
  • (00:44:28) - Mental Health Advocates: Just an Agenda from the West
  • (00:50:18) - Are Young People Abusing Mental Health?
  • (00:54:34) - What would you like to change in the Mental Health Act?
  • (00:58:49) - Mental health, education, entrepreneurship
  • (01:02:52) - How to survive on sweets during exams
  • (01:03:19) - Mental health in the country
  • (01:06:45) - Jury member on mental health
  • (01:13:04) - Getting your Ph.D
  • (01:14:08) - Helpline for Young People
]]> 4 1 false 01:15:01 <![CDATA[_Business is spiritual._ Even Steve Jobs believed]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:52:03 +0000 Sagor Hossain https://permalink.castos.com/podcast/71444/episode/2578661 https://the-learning-curve-podcast.castos.com/episodes/business-is-spiritual-even-steve-jobs-believed In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the deeper connection between business, purpose, vision, and spirituality. What does it really mean to say that business is spiritual?

Inspired by the philosophy and journey of Steve Jobs, we discuss how intuition, purpose, creativity, passion, and a strong belief in something greater can shape the way we build businesses and make decisions.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about doing business with purpose—not just for profit, but to create impact, meaning, and lasting value.

Chapters

  • (00:00:13) - Mental Health
  • (00:02:22) - Brighton's schooling journey and business
  • (00:04:46) - My first business was
  • (00:05:48) - Les Brown
  • (00:09:08) - How to start a honey business in the refugee camps
  • (00:13:47) - Did You Ever Get Any Investment to Start a Business?
  • (00:17:59) - In the Elevator With Money
  • (00:18:17) - What Keeps You Going?
  • (00:22:48) - What's the lesson for the young man who's trying to grow
  • (00:26:00) - "The lowest point in my life"
  • (00:27:51) - How to survive without a business plan
  • (00:31:00) - "I Am Being Held By the Police"
  • (00:32:03) - Is it Tough to Start a Business?
  • (00:36:27) - What is entrepreneurship good for you?
  • (00:37:26) - Brydon On Business Ethics
  • (00:42:12) - "Go to Your Creator!"
  • (00:42:38) - So how then should Kingdom entrepreneurs approach business?
  • (00:45:01) - Business is spiritual,
  • (00:47:29) - Kingdom Entrepreneur: A Spiritual End
  • (00:48:03) - Kingdom Entrepreneurs: Thank You
]]> 3 1 false In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the deeper connection between business, purpose, vision, and spirituality. What does it really mean to say that business is spiritual?

Inspired by the philosophy and journey of Steve Jobs, we discuss how intuition, purpose, creativity, passion, and a strong belief in something greater can shape the way we build businesses and make decisions.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about doing business with purpose—not just for profit, but to create impact, meaning, and lasting value.

]]> 00:50:49 <![CDATA[Pension schemes- Lump sum and Napsa Pension]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:32:02 +0000 Sagor Hossain https://permalink.castos.com/podcast/71444/episode/2578652 https://the-learning-curve-podcast.castos.com/episodes/pension-schemes-lump-sum-and-napsa-pension In this episode, we explore pension schemes and how they can support financial security during retirement. We take a closer look at the difference between a Lump Sum and a NAPSA Pension, how each option works, who may qualify, and what beneficiaries should consider when making pension-related decisions.

Tune in for a clear and practical discussion designed to help you better understand your pension benefits and plan confidently for the future.

Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Meet the Best Student in 2022
  • (00:04:12) - Sangui in Ndola
  • (00:06:56) - Riot at Rusango School
  • (00:11:09) - Mihanza On Her Journey Into Law
  • (00:14:39) - Having made it to Class-2
  • (00:15:23) - Post-Bacc MS in Criminal Law
  • (00:18:27) - Criminal Law: A Lesson
  • (00:20:56) - What's a Lawyer's Job?
  • (00:24:38) - cases of male inmates in remand prisons
  • (00:28:11) - Jerry on His Parents' Funeral
  • (00:30:04) - How's the Journey of Loving Your Parents?
  • (00:33:14) - If You Had Both Parents, What Advice Would You Give?
  • (00:36:44) - Did You Ever Lose a Case As Prosecutor?
  • (00:42:10) - What is the trial of an accused person?
  • (00:45:06) - Talking about what you're currently doing
  • (00:45:25) - NAPSA Pension Reforms
  • (00:51:18) - What is NAPSA Pension Scheme? Lumps Sum
  • (00:58:46) - Pension Reforms in the country
  • (01:00:43) - What are your views on pensions in Zambia?
  • (01:06:25) - Read to Your Child
  • (01:09:19) - A shout out to my friends
  • (01:10:44) - The importance of education in Zambia
]]> 2 false In this episode, we explore pension schemes and how they can support financial security during retirement. We take a closer look at the difference between a Lump Sum and a NAPSA Pension, how each option works, who may qualify, and what beneficiaries should consider when making pension-related decisions.

Tune in for a clear and practical discussion designed to help you better understand your pension benefits and plan confidently for the future.

]]> 01:12:46 <![CDATA[A cadre that sought for scholarships and not throwing stones]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:45:40 +0000 Sagor Hossain https://permalink.castos.com/podcast/71444/episode/2578625 https://the-learning-curve-podcast.castos.com/episodes/a-cadre-that-sought-for-scholarships-and-not-throwing-stones Chapters
  • (00:00:00) - The Z Education Podcast
  • (00:01:08) - Jerry Council
  • (00:03:49) - What Is It With Matero?
  • (00:08:42) - What Munali Did To Me
  • (00:12:36) - Former boxer Mikey on boxing
  • (00:16:58) - Experiencing the world of politics
  • (00:21:21) - Kaunda
  • (00:23:44) - Story of DJ and his journey into journalism
  • (00:26:22) - In the Elevator With Raja
  • (00:27:36) - The First Time I Was Arrested as a Journalist
  • (00:31:42) - Ex-Prisoner on Treason Charges
  • (00:34:05) - Veteran journalist on journalism
  • (00:37:12) - When I bought my first car
  • (00:38:53) - Contact with former President Rupiah Banda
  • (00:43:02) - Former Special Assistant to the President on Media
  • (00:44:44) - How close is a special assistant to the President?
  • (00:50:47) - President Kaunda's contribution to education
  • (00:57:09) - Should You Get a PhD at 60?
  • (00:59:49) - POLICE ON EDUCATION
  • (01:05:35) - What would you want to change in the country's education system?
  • (01:11:58) - How to pass your Grade-7 exam
  • (01:12:25) - Choosing the right school for your child
  • (01:17:56) - The role of sports in our life
  • (01:22:45) - The importance of physics in life
  • (01:23:38) - UPgrading Doctors
  • (01:28:49) - Education and the country
  • (01:30:29) - on Land issues
  • (01:35:26) - Give me your land, please
  • (01:39:37) - What helped me become a successful DJ?
  • (01:46:08) - How do you pay caddies?
  • (01:46:41) - Jerry Dixon's Last Message
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