In this episode of the Sales Ninja Show Podcast, we sat down with Nina Kamwene, a former medical sales executive turned life legacy coach, author, and spiritual mentor. Nina’s powerful story spans continents, cultures, and decades of personal transformation. From surviving colonial warfare in Kenya to becoming a President's Club awardee at GlaxoSmithKline, and now coaching others to live purposeful lives, Nina embodies resilience and authenticity. Tune in to hear how she helps women over 40 drop a pant size in eight weeks, coaches others to write their own memoirs, and lives by the mantra: “Show up for your life."

Key Topics

Overcoming Colonial Trauma & Cultural Expectations - Nina shares her journey growing up during Kenya’s war for independence and navigating traditional gender roles that tried to define her future.

Breaking Barriers in Medical Sales - Hear how Nina transitioned from clinical chemist to top sales executive at GlaxoSmithKline, becoming a three-time President’s Club winner in a male-dominated industry.

Faith, Identity & Global Perspective - With experience across 16 countries and deep studies in five major world religions, Nina’s spirituality fuels her life legacy coaching and purpose-driven leadership.

Failing Forward: 11 Business Failures Before Finding Her Calling - Discover how her failed entrepreneurial ventures shaped her calling as a coach and made her mission to serve even more meaningful.

Health & Supplements from a Chemist’s Lens - Nina breaks down her wellness philosophy—including daily habits, trusted supplement brands, and why most products on the market are a waste of money.

Legacy Coaching & the 777 Mission - She shares her mission to impact 777 lives through life coaching and memoir writing, emphasizing meaning, longevity, and service over money.

Notable Quotes

“Show up for your life. God gave it to you for a reason.” – Nina Kamwene

“I beat the men not with charm—but because I knew what I was talking about.” – Nina Kamwene

“If it occurs, it’s indicated. Ask yourself: what is the gift here?” – Nina Kamwene

“Your body is the Lamborghini for your soul. You only get one.” – Nina Kamwene

“Religion is just a room in the house. I live on the roof.” – Nina Kamwene

Resources Mentioned

Simply a Journey (Memoir) - Nina’s memoir about her life growing up in Kenya, her rise in corporate America, and her legacy mission. Visit Here.

Legacy Life Coaching - Nina’s coaching services for life transformation, memoir writing, and wellness. Book a 15-min discovery call.

Key Takeaways

Lead with Lived Experience: Real credibility comes from walking the path—not theory.

Spirituality Fuels Sustainability: Deep faith and spiritual grounding keep you centered during adversity.

Be Resilient in Failure: 11 failed businesses didn’t stop Nina—it redirected her to purpose.

Balance the Four Bodies: Health isn’t just physical—it includes emotional, mental, and spiritual wellbeing.

Speak Your Client’s Language: Nina's offer, “Drop a pant size in 8 weeks,” is more than marketing—it’s a door to transformation.

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