Diaspora Entrepreneurs Podcast

Way To Shift From Fear To Strength wt Dr. Yvette Ankrah DE034

Dr Yvette Ankrah MBE is a transformational business coach, consultant and recovering overachiever! She works with high achieving women in business to get the success without the burnout.  Yvette is passionate about ensuring women have the optimum environment, tools and skills to thrive in business. She believes that this starts from the inside and working in a way which builds sustainable and profitable businesses without overwhelm, stress and burnout.  Too often looking after yourself i...

Way To Shift From Fear To Strength wt Dr. Yvette Ankrah DE033

Dr Yvette Ankrah MBE is a transformational business coach, consultant and recovering overachiever! She works with high achieving women in business to get the success without the burnout.  Yvette is passionate about ensuring women have the optimum environment, tools and skills to thrive in business. She believes that this starts from the inside and working in a way which builds sustainable and profitable businesses without overwhelm, stress and burnout.  Too often looking after yourself i...

3 Win Win Strategies To Working From Home with Kids As Parents/Entrepreneurs wt Carla Magdalene

Carla Magdalene  Special Educator Aspire Academy Doha, Qatar Founder & Host, Wellbeing & Wonder Podcast On this episode Carla gave win win solutions to parents, entrepreneurs working from home and strategies in place. Carla, Provides education, training and consultancy services that support quality learning and wellbeing. My passion is learning. I believe that enjoying learning and having core skills are key to successful learning experiences. Through my work with learners who fac...

How To Find The Audacity of Laugh and Smile During Crisis wt Keeley Taverner DE032

Keeley Taverner Founder / Director - Key4Change Practitioners Psychotherapist, Coach and Supervisor Keeley was born in the UK to a first-generation black Jamaican mother and a white British father. Her parents split up when she was three years and she lived with her mother on a North-West London council estate. Her childhood was challenging in an environment where as Keeley puts it, “Expectations were low, teenage pregnancy was high and our schools housed us rather than engineered our ...

How To Position Your Service for Growth wt Raymond PELEKAMOYO DE031

How To Use The Power of Focus for Impact and Influence wt Efe Ohwofasa DE030

Efe Ohwofasa UK Award Winning Business Coach & Inspirational Speaker  Executive Director Bournemouth Chamber of Commerce Efe speaks to corporate and public audiences on the subjects of Personal and Professional Development, including the executives and staff. His exciting talks and seminars on Leadership, Selling, Self-Esteem, Goals, Strategy, Creativity and Success bring about immediate changes and long-term results. • Coach entrepreneurs to rapidly grow their business and find new...

How To Be Successful When Launching A Product/Idea wt Samit Patel DE29

Samit Patel Kickstarter consultant & Crowdfunding expert  www.samitpatel.net    When I first started helping founders launch new products, I quickly discovered that the industry was rather… murky. It seemed like everybody had a secret that they wouldn’t tell anyone. Agencies would run ads from their own accounts. Founders were always kept out of the loop. Then and there, I decided that when I started my own agency, it would be different. My mission was to help founders find the f...

How To Restart Your Life wt Julie Syl Kalungi DC028

Julie Syl Kalungi  COO Kalungi Group UK International Best selling Author Trainer and mentor for home-based business entrepreneurs Creators of “The Ultimate Pinterest Road-map,” “The Ultimate Lead Grabbing Sales Letter Guide” Dedicated parents who love having plenty of time to spend with their children? Yes. All that and she feels so blessed to serve. Julie Syl is a world-class expert at teaching entrepreneurs, coaches, trainers, and mentors the exact strategies to make more mone...

Academia To Self Expression wt Panagiota Pimeniduo DC027

Panagiota Pemeniduo (Phd)       Founder & Host, Global Greek Influence Lecturer, Chemical Engineering University of Bradford UK Panagiota is an academia,  she's a Greek diasporan living in the UK for the past 13 years and returned after a break from my first degree to do her PhD. I am now a lecturer in Chemical Engineering and a newbie in podcasting for self expression and having meaningful converstation. So, my experience is not only based on academic, research, technology matte...

How She Found Herself Building A Village wt Carla Magdalene DC026

Carla Magdalene                   Special Educator Aspire Academy Doha, Qatar                     Founder & Host, Wellbeing & Wonder Podcast Carla, Provides education, training and consultancy services that support quality learning and wellbeing. My passion is learning. I believe that enjoying learning and having core skills are key to successful learning experiences. Through my work with learners who face challenges, I have found that where there are problems, there are solutions! Ins...

£90,000 Raised In 9 Days Medics2You DC025

  Dr John Afolayon -                                                                                   Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer MEDICS2YOU Medics2You is a UK based MedTech start-up offering cross-border medical services to Emerging Markets starting with Africa. Our platform is based on a hybrid healthcare system that connects patients in Africa with UK based world-class doctors and specialists, from the comfort of their homes or offices, via any smart device anytime, anywhere ...

How They Raised £90,000 In 9 Days For Medics2You App To Disrupt The Healthcare Sector In Africa DC025

Dr John Afolayon -        Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer MEDICS2YOU Medics2You is a UK based MedTech start-up offering cross-border medical services to Emerging Markets starting with Africa. Our platform is based on a hybrid healthcare system that connects patients in Africa with UK based world-class doctors and specialists, from the comfort of their homes or offices, via any smart device anytime, anywhere to deliver quality patient-centred care consistently. https://www.medics...

Yes, You Don't Need Family & Friends

We seem to have these great and amazing expectations, which is like a burden put upon friends, family even as diasporans that when you start any business or side hustle or venture that you are entitled to patronage. Nobody Owes You Anything, deliver great service/product you won't have to beg for patronage except your marketing which is an ongoing process. It's your road and yours alone, others family and friends may jump in and out on your journey to your dreamland and vision place but ...

Yes, You Don't Need Family & Friends

We seem to have these great and amazing expectations, which is like a burden put upon friends, family even as diasporans that when you start any business or side hustle or venture that you are entitled to patronage. Nobody Owes You Anything, deliver great service/product you won't have to beg for patronage except your marketing which is an ongoing process. It's your road and yours alone, others family and friends may jump in and out on your journey to your dreamland and vision place but ...

Developing Your Core Confidence wt Dr Aisha Alsheikh

  Dr Aisha Alsheikh Founder & CEO Aisha Alsheikh International Medical Scientist, NLP Practitioner, Author, Entrepreneur    Aisha believes in making better choices in life, your decisions should come from a place of abundant knowledge and not from a place of scarcity. My insatiable appetite for learning and constant growth, allowed me to acquire significant multidisciplinary knowledge, experiences, and qualifications, especially in areas of medical research, health & sports, psychology...

How To Be Unstoppable 2020 wt Kingley Ijoma

I'm Kingsley Ijomah, a qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.  I would like to share my story with you, it is about resilience, determination it is about my disability how it never stopped me, about a sport I fell in love with, and how a dream can come true if you keep chipping away at it. Support Kingsley's mission to be better prepared for the Tokyo Paralympic Games visit lagostotokyo.com

How To Be Unstoppable 2020 wt Kingsley Ijomah

I'm Kingsley Ijomah, a qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.  I would like to share my story with you, it is about resilience, determination it is about my disability how it never stopped me, about a sport I fell in love with, and how a dream can come true if you keep chipping away at it. Support Kingsley's mission to be better prepared for the Tokyo Paralympic Games visit lagostotokyo.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/victor-osioh/message

The Diaspora Entrepreneurs Proposal

We are revitalising our podcast to connect better with you as a Chief, our core values for the Diaspora Chiefs are Integrity, Respect, Freedom & Family. The Africans and Caribbeans in the diaspora are energetic, creative, entrepreneurial hustlers mostly trapped in the rat race due to lack of practical knowledge, our aim is to demystify maze with a clear pathway out of the rat race to a lifestyle of freedom for the community of diaspora entrepreneurs.    --- Send in a voice message: https...

How To Become An Expert Influencer 2020 using PR wt Colette Machado (pt1) DC020

Colette Machado  Founder - Colette Machado PR. Colette Machado is a former BBC news journalist who now helps small business owners to get featured in the media, create compelling content, and position themselves as go-to experts in their field. She has helped business owners and entrepreneurs in the UK and internationally to secure media exposure in local newspapers, national and international magazines, online, radio and TV, in media outlets such as the BBC and GMTV (former ITV breakfa...

2020 Is Coming, How Would You Get Out Of The Rat Race DC019

00:37       Welcome, welcome. Welcome to another wonderful episode of the Diaspora chiefs podcast. Today just going to be about some personal reflection, well actually it started my own podcast if you, a few months ago after the diaspora entrepreneurs growth summit, 2019 earlier this year, the response on the participation was so great. It was so amazing and your attendance was fantastic. So I realized that you see the people that I'm trying to serve, they are not really cared for or proper...

How To Nurture Business Relationship For Growth wt Cherron DC018

  Cherron Inko-Tariah MBE Founder - The Power Of Staff Networks Non-Executive Director                                                (Homerton University Hospital Foundation Trust) An innovator, entrepreneur and speaker. She is also the founder of the Power of Staff Networks consultancy, The Power Hub and the National Day for Staff Networks! Working with a range of organisations across the private, public and other sectors, Cherron has built her brand and is now one of the country's...

I Should Have Listened DC017

I should have listened to an online entrepreneur back in 2010. follow my guts and take action towards starting out and Learn from my mistake... I was on a John Lee business accelerator program this week and I got some powerful insights and aha moment for me and would love to share 3. which are very powerful mind shifts but all the same they are the fundamentals for all achievements for any successful person on this planet from Tyler Perry to Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos to Aliko Dangot...

What If

What if, What if, What if. This question comes to us every day. What if I said this, What if I did that or what if I didn’t. It comes down to decisions. We all have decisions to make every day of our lives. We all make good and bad decisions. That’s life. When you look back on your life you can think of some really great decisions that you made, decisions that have altered the course of your life. You can also remember some really bad ones that have affected you in a negative way.  Lif...

From Kitchen Table to Global Markets wt Mahawa Kamara DC015

Mahawa Kamara Founder & CEO  The Soap Connoisseur https://www.thesoapconnoisseur.com/ She started while on maternity as a social worker on her kitchen table to launch a premium skincare brand out of her personal frustration of searching for the perfect skin product for her newborn daughter and 5 years later, her products are being exhibited at the world-famous Olympia Beauty Uk show.  @thesoapconnoisseur   She also runs Mahawa Kamara Consultancy is a business design and devel...

Collaboration As A Non Cash Incentive For Growth wt Mary Funke Ipadeola

Mary Funke Ipadeola Investment Facilitator MOJERE INVESTHUB Venture Partner, in Financial Inclusion business, Trades and Investment initiatives. Supporting development in Smaller African markets and developing European communities. For me, it’s about personal freedom and financial inclusion. I embrace the stage as a change agent for the underbanked while creating ease of market entry opportunities for friends of Africa to diversify into sustainable asset creation in impact projec...

Understanding Niche Marketing For Digital Side Venture wt Victor Osioh

Sometimes the best answer to a question is another question. In fact, sometimes the best way to find out an answer is with a series of simple, yet effective questions. This little habit forces your mind to think and relays all the outcomes in an effort to find the right solution. You can use the question game to find the perfect niche marketing strategy for your business. Asking questions relating to your product, your target market, your niche marketing methods and your future goals for y...

Get More Mental Clarity wt Victor Osioh

Our minds are a fantastic thing. It is full of immense possibilities and has unlimited capabilities. However, in today’s over-stimulated and fast-paced world, our minds can quickly become overwhelmed. Many people feel that their minds are never at peace. There is a constant commotion that never stops, with an out of control banging of thoughts that can leave them feeling nervous, worried, sad, or troubled. They are never at peace with themselves and can never seem to get out of their r...

Launch Journey wt Emmanuel Lamptey

"We all have different stories but as to whether we'd like to share our story is another story."  - E. Lamptey  Indigenous House is a lifestyle brand that was created by Emmanuel Lamptey, a Ghanaian creative, to promote African culture across and beyond the borders of the continent. He had the idea in 2012 and with funding from his mum, he registered it as a Limited Company in Ghana with the name "I Hate Fashion" (IHF) - a controversial name which was intended to be metaphoric. This was i...

Understanding Facebook Retargeting

Facebook is a place where users will actively, willingly offer up huge amounts of data about themselves. This includes demographic data such as their age, sex, and location – but also deeply personal information such as their hobbies and interests, where they went for dinner last night, and even their income bracket. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/victor-osioh/message

How To Know You Are Ready For Entrepreneurship wt Rachel

Rachel April Philips has been in the business and marketing industry for over 14 years. Featured in the December 2016 Huffington Post as Top Marketing Expert (https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/africas-female-entrepreneurs-part-viii-rachael-aprill_us_58414ed8e4b04587de5de8f4?guccounter=1) Throughout my career as a business coach, I've built up a following of over 250,000 through my active work online and with clients. Rachel has worked with great brands like BMW, The Body Shop and Lot...

HOW TO SECURE ANGEL INVESTMENT wt NANA PARRY

                                  Nana Parry                  Founder & CEO at Metier Digital Metier Digital, which they call a launch studio and they create commercially viable digital products. www.metierdigital.com  We analyse your business idea, build your Minimum Viable Product (MVP), launch your market-ready digital product and support your business as it grows. Through lots of learning, lots of mistakes and many ups and downs, he successfully created six-figure revenue-gener...

How to Create an Irresistible Profile that Get More Leads

When it comes to marketing your business, you have to have a complete and updated profile. Having a complete profile is the best way to increase views and connection requests, as well as showing up in searches run by potential clients and connections. LinkedIn provides a completion tool so you can keep track of what parts of your profile are completed and what still needs your attention. It also provides you with tips to help you complete your profile, and even writes a complimentary summary...

4 Great Ways To Generate Leads using LinkedIn ep3

The backbone of every thriving B2B business is the high-quality leads they can obtain through their marketing campaigns. While you can have all the paid traffic that you want, if you are unable to attract the right kinds of prospects that are willing and ready to buy what you're selling, you're going to have a difficult time generating the cash flow your business needs to survive. Social media continues to be a proven way to generate more high-quality leads and create a steady stream of pros...

3 Simple Ways To Increase Sales On LinkedIn Part 2

While your competitors are busy sending out a blast of tweets on Twitter and trying to get "likes" on Facebook, you can utilize LinkedIn to build an online presence and generate more high-quality leads.   Listen, As I give show you 3 simple ways to increase your sales. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/victor-osioh/message

Quick Guide To Using LinkedIn as a Business tool 004

LinkedIn has emerged as one of the main powerhouses on the Internet for business leads and sales and now has more than 500 million users around the world. The business networking platform was started in 2002, by the founder of PayPal, Reid Hoffman. The company has seen steady growth since its official launch in 2003. LinkedIn has earned a reputation as the social media platform that entrepreneurs can use to find the right buyers and quality leads online.   LinkedIn stands out from the ot...

The Antidote to fear wt Keeley Taverner 003

Keeley Taverner consciously took control of the wheel and did a u-turn in her life, to create the lifestyle that she wants and she's in charge of her circumstances. From a London council estate to owning her own private practice. As a psychotherapist, she speaks about self-sabotage, limiting beliefs and how your personality traits can be a big factor in business. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/victor-osioh/message

Craziness With One Source of Income for the African & Caribbean Professional

Most African & Caribbean in the diaspora are in danger as we have seen with our parents and those before us, they are genuine hard working men and women, doing whatever it takes to put food on the table of their kids, 2 jobs, 3 jobs, weekend jobs, 12 to 16 hour days, 13 days out of 14 to make it easy for the families. We are in the greatest time of our human existence and we shouldn't be on the sidelines we must ''urgently'' play our part and contribute to the world's pot of solution.  I...

How to maximise your business presence online with Vernette John-Joiles

This episode is a powerful kick-off to the Diaspora Chief's podcast.  Vernette John-Joiles, BEng was an amazing entrepreneur, she is the chief exec at 7D Web Design Uk. On this episode, she dives deep into tools and how to step from brick and mortar into the online space. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/victor-osioh/message