As Told By Nomads
714 episodes - English - Latest episode: 30 days ago - ★★★★★ - 240 ratingsAs Told By Nomads features interviews with changemakers, global nomads, Third Culture Kids, and entrepreneurs discussing what it takes to be better inclusive and global leaders.
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702: Investing in Diversity and Innovation with Lenore Champagne Beirne
March 20, 2024 14:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBInvesting in Diversity and Innovation with Lenore Champagne Beirne Today's episode is with Lenore Champagne Beirne. Lenore is is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bright Ventures, a Black woman-led fund and strategic advisory firm. Bright Ventures is on a mission to build the next generation of the inclusive economy through coaching, community, and capital. By mentoring ambitious leaders, fostering a supportive network of problem-solvers, and investing in innovative ventures and diverse ...
701: Journey to Your Authentic Self with Paru Radia
March 12, 2024 14:00 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBJourney to Your Authentic Self with Paru Radia Today's episode is with Paru Radia. Paru is rare! Most people fall into one camp as either left brained or right brained. Paru, however, has always mixed her logical side with her creative side to thrive while navigating challenging environments, whether it be in the corporate world or as a founder and entrepreneur. Becoming a C-Suite Whisperer® and Execution Ninja was a natural path for Paru as she has a keen understanding of the corporate wo...
700: Creating Human-Centered Workplaces with Angela R. Howard
March 01, 2024 03:24 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBCreating Human-Centered Workplaces with Angela R. Howard Today's episode is with Angela R. Howard. Angela is a changemaker and expert in workplace culture transformation. As the founder of Call for Culture, she focuses on creating human-centered workplaces that support thriving businesses and empowered employees. Her approach is data-driven and grounded in psychological principles, emphasizing long-term sustainable change. Angela is known for her ability to navigate the intersection of empl...
699: How to Develop Wellness at Work with Lívia de Bastos Martini
February 12, 2024 19:02 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBHow to Develop Wellness at Work with Lívia de Bastos Martini Today's episode is with Lívia de Bastos Martini. Lívia is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in wellness and employee health strategies. As an expert in corporate wellness, she has been instrumental in developing and implementing programs that enhance employee well-being and productivity. With a background that spans various aspects of wellness and health management, Lívia brings a wealth of knowledge and insights i...
698: Bridging Intuition and Science with Dr. Liz Letchford
January 24, 2024 22:48 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBBridging Intuition and Science with Dr. Liz Letchford Today's episode is with Dr. Liz Letchford. Dr. Letchford is a mentor, coach, clinician, researcher, and artist with a background in sports medicine and a PhD in Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science. She focuses on health and movement through emotional wellness, combining science and intuition to help people understand their physical, mental, and emotional health. Her work currently emphasizes the impact of relationships on the nervous...
697: Discovering Mobile Home Park Investing with Charlotte Dunford
January 19, 2024 02:10 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBDiscovering Mobile Home Park Investing with Charlotte Dunford Today's episode is with Charlotte Dunford. She is the driving force behind Johns Creek Capital. With her expertise in the real estate investment landscape, Charlotte has established herself as a prominent figure, managing an impressive $5 million in Assets Under Management (AUM) across 27 Mobile Home Parks. Connect with Charlotte Dunford: Johns Creek Capital, LLC: https://johnscreekcapital.com/ Charlotte's LinkedIn: https://ww...
696: Discovering Identity and Turnkey Real Estate Investing with Matt Bowles
January 05, 2024 18:18 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MBDiscovering Identity and Turnkey Real Estate Investing with Matt Bowles Today's episode is with Matt Bowles. Matt Bowles co-founded Maverick Investor Group in 2007 as a fully-remote real estate brokerage to help you buy "turnkey" rental properties in the best U.S. real estate markets from anywhere. Matt and his co-founders at Maverick have helped individual real estate investors buy over $100 million in residential investment property across 15 U.S. States. Matt has been featured in major ...
695: A Woman's Guide to Claiming Space with Eliza VanCort
December 12, 2023 18:05 - 32 minutes - 30 MBA Woman's Guide to Claiming Space with Eliza VanCort Today's episode is with Eliza VanCort. After enduring traumatic kidnappings as a child and then surviving a life-altering bicycle accident as an adult, Eliza VanCort has become a #1 bestselling author, renowned speaker, top podcaster and sought-after consultant. Utilizing her academic expertise and decades as an acting instructor, Eliza transforms audience's lives. Today she is the #1 bestselling author of A Woman's Guide to Claiming Spac...
694: Growing From Leader to Legacy Builder with Mark Mears
November 30, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBGrowing From Leader to Legacy Builder with Mark Mears Today's episode is with Mark Mears. Mark A. Mears is a #1 Best Selling author, keynote speaker, consultant, and visionary business leader. He has a significant track record of building shareholder value. He has driven innovation and profitable growth among world-class, high-profile brands such as PepsiCo/Pizza Hut, McDonald’s, Frito-Lay, JCPenney, NBCUniversal, and The Cheesecake Factory. Today, Mark serves as Chief Growth Officer for L...
693: Preparing for Battle in an Evolving In The Business World with Chad Price
November 14, 2023 15:27 - 44 minutes - 41 MBPreparing For Battle with Chad Price Today's episode is with Chad Price. Chad is a seasoned serial entrepreneur with an impressive track record spanning over a decade. He founded Kettlebell Kings from scratch and orchestrated a remarkable 3 year multi-million dollar acquisition back in November of 2021. Today, it stands tall as a thriving international company, making waves in the esteemed Inc. 5000. In 2019, Chad pivoted into another passion of his, natural lifestyle products. His new comp...
692: Hair Pride and Inclusivity in Hollywood with Shalita Grant
October 19, 2023 10:04 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBHair Pride and Inclusivity in Hollywood with Shalita Grant Tony-nominated actress Shalita Grant publicly quit a popular television show after suffering from traction alopecia, thinning hair, and breakage in front of an audience of millions. A year and a half later, she created a patent-pending plant-based hair treatment that solved every one of her chronic and complex type 4 hair problems. In 2019, Shalita founded Four Naturals Hair in her dining room in Toluca Lake, California. It has sinc...
691: Why Accepting Adversity Drives Power and Freedom with Samreen McGregor
October 11, 2023 01:13 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBWhy Accepting Adversity Drives Power and Freedom with Samreen McGregor Samreen McGregor is an executive coach who has worked globally with senior leaders and teams across industry sectors. With a unique ability to create the conditions leaders need to stretch beyond their existing capabilities, her interventions lie in a unique cross-section between business performance, behavioural change and embodied consciousness. Samreen, who is half Venezuelan and half Indian, and bilingual in Englis...
690. Understanding the 32 Principles by Rener Gracie with Paul Volponi
September 07, 2023 13:28 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBUnderstanding the 32 Principles by Rener Gracie with Paul Volponi Paul Volponi is the award-winning author of 20 books including Phyllis George: Shattering the Ceiling (a nonfiction biography), and the novels The Final Four (on the NYC Chancellor’s reading list NYC Reads 365), Top Prospect (part of Scholastic’s nationwide book club), and Black and White (winner of the international Reading Association’s Children’s Book Award). Paul is the recipient of a dozen American Library Association ho...
689. Focusing on Women-Led Businesses in Sub Saharan Africa with Sarah Dusek
August 29, 2023 17:24 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBFocusing on Women-Led Businesses in Sub Saharan Africa with Sarah Dusek Sarah Dusek is a managing partner and co-founder of Enygma Ventures, a private investment fund dedicated to supporting and investing in women-led businesses in Africa. In 2022, Sarah launched a $600 million capital vehicle to drive conservation efforts globally. With plans to invest in sustainable eco-lodging, Quiver Tree Collection will be the largest investment vehicle of its kind in the world. In 2009, she founded ...
688: Why You Should Make Friends at Work with Morag Barrett
August 08, 2023 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MBWhy You Should Make Friends at Work with Morag Barrett Today's episode is with Morag Barrett. Morag helps leaders achieve outstanding results through the power of their professional relationships. She is an in-demand keynote speaker, executive coach, leadership expert, and bestselling author of three books: Cultivate: The Power of Winning Relationships, The Future-Proof Workplace, and You, Me, We: Why we all need a friend at work (and how to show up as one!). Morag excels at helping leaders...
687. How to Building a Healthy and Scalable Business with Kira La Forgia
August 01, 2023 18:31 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBHow to Building a Healthy and Scalable Business with Kira La Forgia Today's episode is with Kira La Forgia. Kira has firsthand experience with the challenges involved in managing the human side of running a business. After struggling with burnout and being diagnosed with PTSD, Kira realized the importance of delegating tasks and taking care of her mental health. She learned this lesson the hard way, having tried to take on everything herself, which ultimately led to her experiencing signifi...
686. How to Develop an Anti-Racist Heart and Have Anti-Racist Conversations with Dr. Roxy Manning
July 21, 2023 07:42 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBHow to Develop an Anti-Racist Heart and Have Anti-Racist Conversations with Dr. Roxy Manning Today's episode is with Dr. Roxy Manning. Dr. Manning is a clinical psychologist and certified Center for Nonviolent Communication (CNVC) trainer. She brings decades of service experience to her work interrupting explicitly and implicitly oppressive attitudes and cultural norms. Dr. Manning has worked, consulted, and provided training across the US with businesses, nonprofits, and government organiz...
685. Developing a Steel Backbone and Soft Heart with Cheryl Desantis
July 11, 2023 14:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBDeveloping a Steel Backbone and Soft Heart with Cheryl Desantis Today's episode is with Cheryl Desantis. Cheryl is a purpose and values-based leader. Her values are courage, compassion, integrity and learning. Her purpose is to inspire and empower courageous transformation in leaders to bring more empathy, love and kindness to the world. Over her career, she has worked in various industries: telecomm, professional services, start-up e-business, insurance and manufacturing as well as global...
How to Listen to Your Day with Paul Angone
June 29, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBHow to Listen to Your Day with Paul Angone Today's episode is with Paul Angone. Paul is one of the leading voices in the nation to, and for, the Millennial generation. He is the best-selling author of two books, a sought after national speaker, and an organizational consultant who specializes in helping companies attract, retain, and develop Millennials. With over 10+ years writing, speaking, and engaging with Millennials, plus a master's degree in Organizational Leadership, Paul has create...
Being an Inclusive Leader with Jennifer Brown
June 14, 2023 14:47 - 53 minutes - 49 MBBeing an Inclusive Leader with Jennifer Brown Today's episode is with Jennifer Brown. Jennifer (she/her) is an award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, author, and diversity and inclusion expert who is deeply passionate about building more inclusive workplaces where more of us can feel welcomed, valued, respected, and heard. As the Founder and CEO of Jennifer Brown Consulting (JBC), a certified woman- and LGBT-owned firm, Jennifer and her team design and execute inclusion strategies that have b...
How Dan Gaita is Combatting Veteran Suicide and Furthering PTSD Research
May 23, 2023 14:38 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBHow Dan Gaita is Combatting Veteran Suicide and Furthering PTSD Research Today's episode is with Dan Gaita. He is a lifelong exercise and fitness enthusiast with a belief in moderation of most things. As a dedicated combat veterans advocate he spends a lot of his time focusing on the effects of Combat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and working to understand and implement effective evidence based solution strategies for America's war heroes. He platform showcases the benefits of regular exer...
Why We Need Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
May 18, 2023 15:35 - 4 minutes - 4.36 MBIn this episode, I use the metaphor of music to explain why we need diversity, equity and inclusion in our world. Connect with Tayo Rockson and the As Told By Nomads Podcast: Tayo’s Website: https://tayorockson.com/ Tayo on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tayorockson/ Tayo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TayoRockson Tayo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/tayorockson Tayo on TikTok: https://www.youtube.com/tayorockson As Told by Nomads Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod...
Embrace Resilience and a Multidimensional Existence with with Casey Dupart
May 10, 2023 14:32 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBEmbrace Resilience and a Multidimensional Existence with with Casey Dupart Today's episode is with Casey Dupart. She has been involved in schools for the past 14 years. She has trained in school psychology, applied behavior analysis, racial equity, inclusive leadership, project management, trauma, as well as educational leadership. She has led state school psychologist and behavior analysis associations, designed state social and emotional learning frameworks, as well as served on a nationa...
My Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Diagnosis
May 04, 2023 17:18 - 10 minutes - 3.57 MBIn this episode I share my General Anxiety Disorder (GAD), thoughts on mental health and what I hope for the future when it comes to mental health. Happy Mental Health Awareness Month! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dealing with Transitions and Disruptions with Claire Harbour
May 02, 2023 15:30 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBDealing with Transitions and Disruptions with Claire Harbour Today's episode is with Claire Harbour. She is a coach, writer and advisor on giant, messy changes, in career and in life. Her early career was spent in corporate life, in general management, strategy consulting and executive search. The second half has been all about people, talent and bringing out the best in individuals and organizations. She has worked across borders, all over the world, in 17 countries, 4 continents and 8 lan...
How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth with Patrick Thean
April 18, 2023 17:45 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBHow to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth with Patrick Thean Today's episode is with Patrick Thean. Patrick is the author of Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth as well as Execute Without Drama and an award-winning serial entrepreneur who has started and exited multiple companies. He is an engaging speaker and has addressed thousands of businesses globally, including YPO (Young Presidents Organization), EO (Entrepreneurs Organization) and Fo...
The Necessary Journey with Dr Ella F. Washington
April 11, 2023 14:00 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBThe Necessary Journey with Dr Ella F. Washington Today's episode is with Dr. Ella F. Washington. She is an organizational psychologist who finds inspiration at the intersection of business, diversity, and leadership. Dr. Washington has global consulting experience in financial services, sports and entertainment, oil and gas, higher education, and government. Both her research and her client work focus on structural barriers to inclusion for diverse groups in the workplace and working with o...
Being a Self-Taught Entrepreneur with Max Novak
March 23, 2023 12:08 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBBeing a Self-Taught Entrepreneur with Max Novak Today's episode is with Max Novak. Having had hundreds of hours of conversations with podcast hosts and guests Max now know exactly what it takes to be featured on the best podcasts out there, but mainly how to conduct a real podcast campaign strategy that provides results. This results in a highly-personalized approach for his podcasting campaign that will be conducted according to the clients' wants & needs, ICP and desired outcome. He stu...
Living the Boundless Life with Rekha Magon
March 08, 2023 15:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBLiving the Boundless Life with Rekha Magon Today's episode is with Rekha Magon. She is the co-founder & Head of Education at Boundless Life. Boundless Life has reimagined education for the children of digital nomads, making it easy for both children and parents to move fluidly between locations while following a consistent curriculum. Boundless Life combines both offline and future-forward education with a location independent living model. Families have an opportunity to develop connection...
A Black Professional's Guide to the Workplace with Carice Anderson
February 28, 2023 19:08 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBA Black Professional's Guide to the Workplace with Carice Anderson Recounting the frustration she felt as a young Black woman beginning her career, Carice Anderson knows that many Black professionals are relying on their education and intellect alone to be successful in the workplace. In her book, she empowers young Black professionals by equipping them with advice and little-known principles of career success from her experiences and interviews with thirty successful Black leaders. Our e...
Deepening the Well of Love in the World with Krish Himmatramka
February 20, 2023 15:09 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBDeepening the Well of Love in the World with Krish Himmatramka Krish is a man on a mission. He believes that symbols of love should never come with questions of ethics. After studying Mechanical Engineering and taking up a job at a prestigious engineering company with long term ambitions to work his way up the ladder, he learned how hard it was to drill for oil, and how easy it was to drill for water. This realization remained in Himmatramka’s head, and knowing over two billion people lack ...
Using the Power of Human Design with Tijana Buric
February 08, 2023 15:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBHuman Design with Tijana Buric The Human Design System is a synthesis of ancient and modern sciences, and has proven to be a valuable tool for human understanding. It provides you with simple yet effective tools to enhance your life, reducing confusion, stress and resistance. It is essentially your own navigation tool. Tayo’s guest today, Tijana Buric is a Human Design expert who discusses how and why this tool is important for us to utilize as we figure out alignment with our passions and...
The Incredible Life of Rosa Parks with H.H. Leonards
January 30, 2023 15:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBThere are many people who have been prominent in our history yet have been hidden from textbooks, from conversations, and from praise and appropriate adulation. Tayo’s guest today, H.H. Leonards, got to know one of these people, Rosa Parks, in the latter years of her life and has now written a book shedding light on this amazing woman. H.H. opens the episode by telling us how Mrs. Parks came to live with her in The Mansion on O Street after being assaulted in her home in Detroit and how H.H’...
How to Be a Diversity and Inclusion Ambassador with Celeste Warren
January 19, 2023 15:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBIn today’s episode of As Told by Nomads, Tayo sits down with Celeste Warren, Vice President of Global Diversity and Inclusion Center of Excellence at Merck, to discuss what it means to be a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) champion. Celeste shares her personal experiences of feeling marginalized and attacked while attending an all-white school and working in predominantly white organizations, as well as how she uses those experiences to ensure that others do not feel the same way. The ...
The Cartel of Colleges and Universities with Sahaj Sharda
January 12, 2023 15:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBSahaj Sharda, the author of The College Cartel, is Tayo’s very special guest on the podcast today. Sahaj's book explores the monopolistic greed of Ivy League colleges and other elite schools and how these institutions are creating artificial scarcity in their admissions processes. Tayo and Sahaj discuss how this is leading to discrimination, price fixing, and other exploitative practices in higher education. They also discuss potential solutions to move past the systems of oppression that ex...
Creating Spaces of Belonging with Immigration and Entrepreneurship with Hillary Walsh
January 06, 2023 15:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBCreating Spaces of Belonging with Immigration and Entrepreneurship with Hillary Walsh On the last episode of the As Told by Nomads podcast of 2022, Tayo welcomes Hillary Walsh to the show. Together the pair talk about everything and anything immigration - from the systemic issues that pertain to immigration and what it’s like to be an immigrant in the US to how Walsh endured her traumatic childhood and went on to build her business. As a young child going through ‘juvie’ and the foster ca...
Understanding the Creator Economy with Simone May
January 05, 2023 17:42 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBOn this week’s episode of As Told By Nomads, Simone May joins Tayo to talk about Clutch, the company whose vision it is to build the next generation of authentic, engaging creators and support more sustainable, equitable lifestyles. As the CTO and cofounder of Clutch, May has witnessed the transformation of both the technology and software industry and has proudly participated in that change as well. Today she talks about everything from her childhood passion for math and science and her exp...
Navigating Life While Being Underestimated with Donald Thompson
December 14, 2022 15:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBToday, Tayo welcomes Donald Thompson, the Co-Founder and CEO of the Diversity Movement, and a Certified Diversity Executive teaching corporate executives and aspiring entrepreneurs to accelerate their success. As a three-time Inc 5000 CEO with 20 years of experience growing firms, Donald is the go-to expert for executive coaching, competitive learning, and cultural transformation. He is passionate about helping others grow, innovate, and reach their full potential. In this episode, Tayo an...
Living a Committed Life with Lynne Twist
December 07, 2022 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBToday, Tayo is joined by Lynne Twist, an author, consultant, pro-activist, and renowned global visionary. Lynne is committed to alleviating poverty, ending world hunger, and fighting for equality and the rights of indigenous people all over the world. Her wealth of knowledge and experiences has led her to write an amazing book called Living a Committed Life, where she shared her compelling stories and life-changing lessons learned along the way. In this episode, Tayo and Lynne talk about ...
Understanding the Next-Generation Social Marketplace with Solo Ceesay
November 28, 2022 15:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBJoining me on this week’s episode is Solo Ceesay, a first-generation immigrant born to Senegalese and Gambian parents, whose entrepreneurial journey to date includes becoming an Ivy League football champion, graduating top of his class at the Wharton School of Business, joining Citigroup on Wall Street as a securitization investment banker, and presenting his own creator economy video podcast. Solo’s now the pulse of the creative economy, spearheading over thirty-three million in funds raise...
How to Become a Public Speaker with Grant Baldwin
November 24, 2022 15:00 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MBOn today’s episode, Tayo welcomes sought-after speaker, podcaster, author, and entrepreneur Grant Baldwin. Grant is founder and CEO of The Speaker Lab, through which he’s helped thousands of people build successful and sustainable speaking businesses, including students in all fifty US states and forty-five countries worldwide. He is committed to using his expertise and insights to equip others to share their meaningful messages with the masses, and he’s here today to discuss dealing with pu...
Exploring Food Culture From Scratch with David Moscow
November 17, 2022 15:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBMy guest on this episode of As Told by Nomads is actor, producer, and host of From Scratch, David Moscow. Having made his film debut at age thirteen as the young Tom Hanks in Big, David has appeared in dozens of films, TV shows, and theater productions over a thirty-five-year career. He’s also explored food culture all over the world, and he joins me today to discuss how food is a connected force culturally, socially, and environmentally. We begin the episode by discussing how David, a city...
How to Live a Life in Crescendo with Cynthia Covey Haller
October 31, 2022 14:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MBThis week, Tayo welcomes Cynthia Covey Haller, an author, teacher, speaker, and active participant in her community. Cynthia has written and contributed to several notable books, one of them being Live Life in Crescendo which she co-wrote with her late father, the legendary leadership expert Stephen R. Covey. In this episode, Tayo and Cynthia unpack the concept of living life in crescendo. As Cynthia explains, the crescendo mentality is all about changing your view of life and seeing it thr...
Building a Path to Financial Freedom with Jason Yarusi
October 27, 2022 14:00 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBOn the second episode of three on building wealth, Tayo Rockson chats with Jason Yarusi, a real estate syndicator and investor, who co-founded and manages Yarusi Holdings, a multifamily investment firm that has acquired over 1900 units since its inception five brief years ago. Yarusi also works with 7 Figure Multifamily, a group of experienced investors seeking to provide a roadmap to other multifamily real estate investors in search of success. Jason and his wife owe much of their prosp...
The Mindset of Entrepreneurship with Elliot Wise
October 24, 2022 14:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBOn this episode of As Told by Nomads, Tayo is joined by serial entrepreneur Elliot Wise, who started his first business at the age of thirteen and, at thirty-one, is now the founder of ten businesses and a rapidly growing business empire. He also works with budding entrepreneurs in small companies to arm them with the skills they need to succeed, including how to develop a winning mindset and stay composed under pressure. In today’s conversation, they talk about many things, from Elliot’s ba...
“How Are You Doing?” with Dr. Corey Yeager
October 12, 2022 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBDr. Corey Yeager, psychotherapist for the Detroit Pistons and licensed marriage and family therapist, joins Tayo for today’s episode. Dr. Yeager works to give athletes open environments to express and explore their challenges, finding that frank dialogue helps not only individual athletes but entire teams. His new book How Am I Doing? is an extension of his mission to enhance individual self-wellness through self-work that starts with getting to know the person behind the mirror. Dr. Yeager...
Being a Heart Centered Entrepreneur with James Lam
September 14, 2022 14:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MBOn today’s episode, Tayo chats with James Lam about what they believe is missing in today’s business world, why authenticity is pertinent to entrepreneurship, and how we can build our companies around our own personal genius. After two of the three businesses that Lam created failed, he decided to take an introspective look at his entrepreneurship style. And what he found was that, while yes, strategy and courage are important in creating a company, so is authenticity. So he started to in...
Moving Beyond Happiness with Jenn Lim
September 07, 2022 14:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBAuthor, marketplace expert, and public speaker, Jenn Lim, joins Tayo on the podcast today. Together, they engage in a deep conversation about Jenn’s journey to find happiness, why such happiness is missing in today’s workplace, and how we can start to incorporate it into both our professional and personal lives. Opening up the episode with a brief note on embracing pain and trusting in the process, Jenn notes that when we reckon with pain and discomfort, we make friends with the enemies that...
Running Remote With Liam Martin
August 31, 2022 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBThis week, Tayo welcomes Liam Martin to talk about managing in remote workplaces, why remote work is the new norm, and how you can work remotely too. As the author of Running Remote, Liam has spent years studying the ins and outs of remote work, process design hiring, and inclusivity, and today Liam and Tayo talk about just that. Prior to March 2020, there were a mere 5 million digital nomads. Now that number reaches just over 50 million. People like Martin are starting to realize that ...
Building a Career You Love While Owning Your Identities with Julissa Arrington
August 24, 2022 14:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MBOn this episode of the As Told by Nomads podcast, Tayo is joined by Julissa Arrington, a fashion designer born in Oakland, California, and raised in Houston, Texas. She has a fine arts degree from San Francisco Art Institute, and her designs are inspired by architecture, structural lines, unconventional materials, and fabrics. Julia is not only a dynamic designer but is also Afro-Colombian and an Afro-Latina in tech. Julissa discusses the possibility of working a 9 to 5 job while pursuing y...