Episode 156: Dr. Jenny Nuccio – Building a Meaningful Life; Let it Be Wild

Dr. Jenny Nuccio is the founder and CEO of Imani Collective which exists to empower artisans through dignified work, opportunity, and community. She tells us all about that in this episode!

Jenny went on a short-term mission trip when she was 18 and identified some problems with that model and ended up moving to Kenya and has lived there for years now! She still lives in Kenya with her husband and three kids. She has her doctorate of education. She also has a nonprofit training program which is developed into a social enterprise and holistic women empowerment. Jenny is the author of a new book called Let it Be Wild and the host of The Moxie Podcast.

What we talked about:

3:40- Introduction to Jenny

5:25- Jenny’s journey to traveling Kenya

8:25- Short termed mission trips

15:00- Discussion around her company

27:10- The Imani company structure

30:50- Supporting Imani Collective

35:40- Finding your purpose

41:40- Living in Kenya

43:50- End of podcast questions

Show notes:

The Awe of God

Becoming Trader Joe

Jenny on Instagram

Jenny’s Website

Imani Collective

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