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#116 Zaka Presents My Journey Chantel Pierre
Zaka Presents: My Journey - January 11, 2024 15:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsStep into the captivating world of Chantel Pierre, a seasoned and visionary designer whose multicultural roots have shaped a pioneering approach to fashion. Hailing from London with British and Jamaican heritage, Chantel's illustrious career spans a decade, etching her mark across renowned UK an...
#115 Zaka Presents My Journey Shahira Qudrat
Zaka Presents: My Journey - January 04, 2024 15:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsShahira Qudrat, an extraordinary advocate for multicultural individuals and author of "Authenticity in America: A Memoir of Rebellion and Dual Identities." Shahira shares her remarkable story, navigating the complexity of immigration, feminism, religion, and discrimination. Drawing from her Af...
#114 Zaka Presents My Journey Celeste Leon
Zaka Presents: My Journey - December 28, 2023 05:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCeleste Leon, acclaimed Public Speaking and Confidence Coach, shares her journey from Peru to becoming a source of empowerment for all of us in the US. With her 'Articulate Mind, Confident Speaker' course, she's breaking barriers, empowering non-native English speakers to own their voices confi...
#113 Zaka Presents My Journey Sharnell P Delmohammed
Zaka Presents: My Journey - December 21, 2023 15:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSharnell P Delmohammed, the VP of DEI at JP Morgan Chase, shares her remarkable journey rooted in Jamaican heritage and fueled by an unyielding belief in limitless possibilities. Discover how her cultural resilience has propelled her through challenges, guiding her to excel professionally and c...
#112 Zaka Presents My Journey Christina Ashford
Zaka Presents: My Journey - December 07, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChristina Ashford is a proud Haitian-American with an unwavering commitment to education and community impact.From her roots in New York, surrounded by educators who instilled the value of education, to her current roles as Assistant Director for Grants Accounting & Finance at Kennesaw State Uni...
#111 Zaka Presents My Journey Cuauhtzin Gutierrez
Zaka Presents: My Journey - November 16, 2023 22:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsUpon meeting Cuauhtzin, his humility and kind spirit become immediately evident. Cuauhtzin Gutierrez stands as a visionary leader, impassioned in advocating for increased Latino and Indigenous representation in media. His mantra of "Be good to others and be good to yourself" resonates throughout...
#110 Zaka Presents My Journey Shaina Poulard
Zaka Presents: My Journey - November 10, 2023 13:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this current episode, Shai Poulard, a staunch advocate for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging shares invaluable insights on the critical role of prioritizing DEIB initiatives to retain a diverse workforce within companies. With a diverse background spanning banking, biotechnology, a...
#109 Zaka Presents My Journey Dujon C. Smith
Zaka Presents: My Journey - November 02, 2023 18:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDujon Smith, is a visionary leader, global change-maker, and entrepreneur with a deep commitment to empowering marginalized communities. In this thought-provoking episode, Dujon shares his phenomenal life story and explores the creed that defines his resiliency: 'Let's Build Bridges, Not Barrier...
#108 Zaka Presents My Journey Jean Paul Laurent
Zaka Presents: My Journey - October 26, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsFrom a turbulent youth in Haiti to becoming an award-winning social entrepreneur, global oral health expert, TEDx Lead Organizer, and Inventor. Jean Paul's story is a testament to the power of resilience and determination. What ignited that transformation? He was inspired by the unwavering smil...
#107 Zaka Presents My Journey Kathryn Meksavanh
Zaka Presents: My Journey - October 19, 2023 13:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsKathryn Meksavanh, a remarkable first-generation Laotian American shares her family's incredible journey to the United States. Her parents' escape from communist Laos, swimming across the Mekong River and finding refuge in Thailand before finally being sponsored to the U.S., serves as a powerful...
#106 Zaka Presents My Journey Mich-love Pierre
Zaka Presents: My Journey - October 05, 2023 18:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMichlove Pierre is a true embodiment of resilience and success. Hailing from Haiti and arriving in the United States in her late twenties, Michlove's path was initially that of a dedicated nurse. However, her unwavering determination and passion for empowering women through hair care led her to ...
#105 Zaka Presents My Journey Dominique Chevon Doyle
Zaka Presents: My Journey - October 05, 2023 17:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDominique "SoChevon" Doyle is an inspiring immigrant entrepreneur who defied traditional norms and carved her own path to success. Born to Trinidadian parents, Dominique's initial career in healthcare seemed like the expected route. However, fate had other plans. Discover how Dominique's life t...
#104 Zaka Presents My Journey Melissa Cartagena
Zaka Presents: My Journey - September 29, 2023 12:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAutoNation’s Head of Advertising, Melissa Cartagena shares her remarkable journey, embracing her Puerto Rican heritage and developing resilience growing up in Brooklyn as a Latina. Melissa speaks about finding her voice as a woman in the corporate world and making a significant impact in the dig...
#103 Zaka Presents My Journey Crystal Howard
Zaka Presents: My Journey - September 22, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCrystal Howard's four-year journey at Amazon, initially as a Healthcare Customer Advisor, ultimately led her to pursue her true passion in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. She shares invaluable insights on developing a growth mindset and navigating the corporate landscape. Beyond her professio...
#102 Zaka Presents My Journey George Nunez
Zaka Presents: My Journey - September 15, 2023 15:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGeorge's remarkable journey from growing up in public housing in the South Bronx to working on Wall Street and founding Bronx Tech Hub is a testament to his will and work ethic. George's immigrant mother from Honduras faced incredible challenges, including periods of homelessness. Witnessing her...
#101 Zaka Presents My Journey Kevin Moore
Zaka Presents: My Journey - September 07, 2023 19:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsKevin Moore from Serac Ventures shares his journey, his vision for a more inclusive future, and the invaluable lessons he's learned along the way. He learned the value of hard work from his Jamaican family, whose unwavering commitment to success left an indelible mark on him. This early exposure...
#100 Zaka Presents My Journey Jinia Williams, LMHC-QS
Zaka Presents: My Journey - August 24, 2023 15:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJinia Williams, LMHC-QS is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Life Coach, whose path from teenage motherhood to thriving advocate is truly inspiring. She takes us through her transformative journey, where family support and guidance paved the way for her success. Beyond her own story, J...
#99 Zaka Presents My Journey Sonya Kay George part two
Zaka Presents: My Journey - August 17, 2023 16:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsLast time we spoke to Sonya Kay George, we unveiled her incredible journey from her roots in Guyana to her current role as Vice President of Sales, Global Strategic Accounts, and Innovation at Great Place to Work. In this episode, Sonya transcends her corporate role, sharing the remarkable bond ...
#98 Zaka Presents My Journey Shameika Alison Chan
Zaka Presents: My Journey - August 10, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJoin us on a captivating episode as we delve into the life of Shameika Allison Chan, a remarkable cross-functional leader who has navigated the seas of marketing, strategy, and operations for over 18+ years. But this is no ordinary tale – Shameika's journey is intricately woven with the rich thr...
#97 Zaka Presents My Journey Jean-Rodney Larrieux
Zaka Presents: My Journey - August 03, 2023 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this enlightening podcast episode, we sit down with Jean-Rodney Larrieux who is a software engineer who fearlessly sheds light on the complex world of tech, addressing profound topics such as impostor syndrome, navigating the challenging interview process, and the realities of the industry. ...
#96 Zaka Presents My Journey Jessica Otse
Zaka Presents: My Journey - July 27, 2023 17:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMeet Jessica Otse, a proactive and solution-oriented Brand Partnerships & Marketing professional. As a Nigerian American, she is driven by purpose, Jessica is a dedicated leader who strives to deliver exceptional results. She excels in collaborating with teams to devise comprehensive strategies ...
#95 Zaka Presents My Journey Dumebi Egbuna
Zaka Presents: My Journey - July 21, 2023 02:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDumebi Egbuna started her career working at IBM within the enterprise sales organization. Working in an industry that is dominated by white men, she found her passion for helping minorities succeed in spaces that have previously not been accessible to them. She knows what it’s like to be the onl...
#94 Zaka Presents My Journey Katheline Jean-Pierre Coleman
Zaka Presents: My Journey - July 13, 2023 03:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsKatheline Jean-Pierre Coleman is a Tech Executive and Keynote Speaker. She currently leads the Enterprise Solutions Group for financial services and Canada for LinkedIn's Marketing Solutions. Throughout her career, Katheline has been a remarkable leader. Her experience includes overseeing multip...
#93 Zaka Presents My Journey Eli Cherenfant
Zaka Presents: My Journey - June 29, 2023 15:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEli Cherenfant is an Attorney and experienced Human Capital Executive with a demonstrated history of working in the Entertainment & Sports industry. He is skilled in C Level executive recruitment, corporate structuring, compensation review and negotiation. Eli speaks about his upbringing and car...
#92 Zaka Presents My Journey Shaina Silva
Zaka Presents: My Journey - June 23, 2023 13:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsShaïna Silva joins us to speak about the balance of balancing working for an enterprise while being an entrepreneur and the inspiration behind her company, SheBuilds Global Initiative. The award-winning entrepreneur, ecosystem architect, and digital transformation strategist is passionate about...
#91 Zaka Presents My Journey Kevin Valley
Zaka Presents: My Journey - June 09, 2023 02:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGrowing up as the son of a famous and successful politician can be a burden. Kevin Valley, a native of Trinidad is making a name for himself outside of his father's shadow as a qualified Chartered Business Valuator. As a young boy he learned this valuable quote from his father "Life is a loan th...
#90 Zaka Presents My Journey Bhawna Sharma Puri
Zaka Presents: My Journey - June 01, 2023 15:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAs an immigrant who moved to the US at the age of 17, Bhawna Sharma Puri does not take her career success for granted. She is passionate about giving back to fellow immigrants and other women in tech because she understands that she did not have a blueprint to navigate in her career when she mov...
#89 Zaka Presents My Journey Ricardo Acevedo
Zaka Presents: My Journey - May 25, 2023 18:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsRicardo Acevedo is a Mexican American who works in Human Resources as the Senior Manager of HR Business for CDW. In this episode, Ricardo will answer the question most employees have in the workplace, "How can I leverage HR to make my workplace experience better?" Ricardo also touches on the str...
#88 Zaka Presents My Journey Azher Ahmed
Zaka Presents: My Journey - May 12, 2023 23:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAzher Ahmed left Pakistan at the age of 3. He ultimately grew to build his career in overseeing the digital marketing and transformation initiatives for top marketing agencies and Fortune 500 companies. Azher speaks about the impact his Pakistani culture and Islamic faith had throughout his car...
#87 Zaka Presents My Journey Sharon Gai
Zaka Presents: My Journey - May 04, 2023 15:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSharon Gai is a China-born Canadian who has 10+ years of experience in e-commerce, digital transformation and AI. The former Head of Global Key Accounts at Alibaba has written a successful book called "E-Commerce Reimagined" and advises organizations on innovation practices and helping them beco...
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