Ruda Talks Change (prev When Change Happens)

A lot has changed since entrepreneur, speaker, and endurance athlete, Letshego Zulu, last spoke to host, Ruda Landman. She’s now a published author, a mother to a preteen, and has gone on to pursue different business endeavours in marketing and logistics. But one thing that hasn’t changed is her zest for life.

In this inspiring episode of Ruda Talks Change: The journey continues, she opens up about her inspiring evolutions over the years. She opens up to Ruda about what she’s been up to in her life – from navigating grief and motherhood to building a successful career as a businesswoman and endurance athlete. We get to know a little more about the phenomenal woman that is Letshego Zulu.

First launched in 2014, Ruda Talks Change is a podcast series, produced by BrightRock, where influential South African personalities share their inspiring stories of change. Hosted by renowned journalist, Ruda Landman, the series explores the moments of change that have shaped them into the people they are today.

Fast forward to 2026, Ruda Talks Change: The journey continues revisits some of our original guests’ change stories to find out where they are today and how they’ve continued loving change along the way.

#LoveChange Website

Brent Lindeque has come a long way since his days as that young and ambitious marketing professional who changed the NekNomination – a drinking challenge that became an international social media trend – into the RakNomination, a viral trend that encouraged people to perform random acts of kindness instead. This initiative gave way to The Good Things Guy, a platform that shares stories of South Africans who are doing great things.

It’s been 10 years since Brent last spoke to host, Ruda Landman – and how things have changed! Today, The Good Things guy is a media platform that’s grown into an empire. In this engaging episode of Ruda Talks Change: The journey continues, the media mogul digs a little deeper to reveal Brent the keynote speaker, loving partner, stepfather, and all-round lekker human being.

First launched in 2014, Ruda Talks Change is a podcast series, produced by BrightRock, where influential South African personalities share their inspiring stories of change. Hosted by renowned journalist, Ruda Landman, the series explores the moments of change that have shaped them into the people they are today.

Fast forward to 2026, Ruda Talks Change: The journey continues revisits some of our original guests’ change stories to find out where they are today and how they’ve continued loving change along the way.

#LoveChange Website

You may know Angel Jones as the vibrant woman who always had her wings in tow and the advertising guru-turned-recruitment expert who runs HomecomingEx, an executive search firm that helps globally experienced African talent come back home. Ask anyone who’s come across her and they’ll tell you that both in her career and personal life, Angel always leads with a fearless attitude and a zest for life – something that was apparent 12 years ago in her first Ruda Talks Change interview, and shines even brighter today.

In this impactful conversation with Ruda Landman, Angel peels back the layers to her life, giving us insight into her personal struggles and triumphs, her successful business, and just how much her life has changed since she last spoke to Ruda. Through it all, you’ll notice that one thing stands out – Angel is making a real change everywhere she goes.

First launched in 2014, Ruda Talks Change is a podcast series, produced by BrightRock, where influential South African personalities share their inspiring stories of change. Hosted by renowned journalist, Ruda Landman, the series explores the moments of change that have shaped them into the people they are today.

Fast forward to 2026, Ruda Talks Change: The journey continues revisits some of our original guests’ change stories to find out where they are today and how they’ve continued loving change along the way.

#LoveChange Website

Take one look at South African icon, Rami Chuene, and chances are, you’ll connect her to a special memory – whether it’s one of her iconic TV and film characters, her profound words of wisdom, or her soul-stirring music. Whatever the medium, she’s sure to leave a lasting impression on everyone she’s touched.

In this insightful episode of Ruda Talks Change: The journey continues, Rami and Ruda catch up on all things life and change – from her dynamic career and love for her craft, to her personal evolution. Rami’s story is living proof of what you can achieve when you work hard, stay resilient, and embrace change in your life.

First launched in 2014, Ruda Talks Change is a podcast series, produced by BrightRock, where influential South African personalities share their inspiring stories of change. Hosted by renowned journalist, Ruda Landman, the series explores the moments of change that have shaped them into the people they are today.

Fast forward to 2026, Ruda Talks Change: The journey continues revisits some of our original guests’ change stories to find out where they are today and how they’ve continued loving change along the way.

#LoveChange Website

We kick-off Ruda Talks Change: The journey continues with a special episode with BrightRock CEO, Suzanne Stevens. She shares the moments of change that have shaped who she is today – from her upbringing to her dynamic career, and the inception of BrightRock. Website