Best Ntola Podcasts (2024)

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EP52 Melanie Smallwood: My C-Suite Journey Navigating E-commerce & Sustainable Fashion Leadership 59:07

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Send us a Text Message. EP52 My next guest features Melanie Smallwood, the inspiring Group Chief Commercial and Brand Partnerships Officer at the Global Fashion Group Ever wondered how resilience and determination can shape a stellar career in the fashion industry? From her humble beginnings on the shop floor at Harrods to her strategic move to Har…

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EP51 Carla Penn Khan's Story From Investment Banking to E-Commerce Pioneer 46:35

10d ago46:35

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Send us a Text Message. EP51 Carla Penn Kahn ,CEO and Co-Founder of Profit Peak Ready to be inspired by an exceptional entrepreneurial journey? Join us as we sit down with Carla Penn Khan, the powerhouse founder and CEO of Profit Peak, who shares her remarkable story from her early entrepreneurial roots to her influential role in investment banking…

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EP50 Ellen Harkin : Transforming an Environmental Science Degree into Global Product Leadership at Lego 52:54

19d ago52:54

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Send us a Text Message. What does it take to pivot from a degree in environmental science to becoming a Global Product Manager at the Lego Group? Our guest Ellen shares her remarkable journey from the west of Ireland to leading global product initiatives at one of the most iconic brands in the world. Discover how Ellen transitioned from her initial…

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EP49 Mareile Osthus Trailblazing Transformation from Fashion to Tech Start-up 47:37

1M ago47:37

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Send us a Text Message. EP49 :Our next Guest is Mareile Osthus , CEO and Co-Founder of Humii . #Embark on a journey of transformation with Mareile, the entrepreneurial dynamo at the helm of Humii, as she recounts her remarkable evolution from the glittering world of retail to the cutting-edge frontier of tech. With a narrative that unfolds like a m…

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EP48 Mariko Hill: Blending a Cricket Career with Nutraceutical Innovation for Women's Health & Well-Being 49:25

1M ago49:25

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Send us a Text Message. Step onto the cricket pitch and into the boardroom with Mariko Hill, whose journey from Hong Kong’s cricket fields to the forefront of the nutraceutical industry is a masterclass in ambition and innovation. Mariko's story is one of drive and discipline, where the world of sports intertwines with a passion for nutrition and w…

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EP47: Aundrea Cline Thomas Unveils the Secrets to Intentional Living & Professional Evolution 52:43

2M ago52:43

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Send us a Text Message. EP47 , Our next guest is Aundrea Cline Thomas , Founder & CCO of Mountain Court Media , Speaker and Podcast Host of " the next best thing " and an Emmy award-winning journalist , She joins us to recount the pivotal moments of her professional journey. From honing her craft as a local news reporter in Georgia to becoming a me…

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EP46 Billie O'Connor : C-Suite Leader Crafting Success through Strategic Leadership 45:01

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Send us a Text Message. Discover the transformative power of finance through the captivating journey of Billie O'Connor, the financial strategist and mind behind Nova, as we unravel her progression from finance skeptic to strategic maestro. In our latest episode, Billie's narrative transcends mere numbers; it embodies the essence of data-driven lea…

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EP45: Diane Randall Crafting a Life of Health , Wellness & Success :How to Jumpstart your Life 46:05

3M ago46:05

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Send us a Text Message. EP45 My next Guest is Diane Randall ,who has a wealth of experience in the wellness industry as an author of Jumpstart your Life , consultant, college instructor, professional speaker and host of the Plant Based Curious Podcast Embarking on a transformational journey often begins with a single step, and for Diane Randall, th…

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EP44 Sally Heath Minto: Charting a Progressive Path in your Career 48:59

3M ago48:59

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Send us a Text Message. Sally 's story isn't just a career narrative; it's a masterclass in adaptability and seizing the ever-evolving opportunities of the retail and beauty industries. From her serendipitous start on the shop floor to her trailblazing strides in e-commerce, Sally's journey is a testament to the power of not adhering to a grand pla…

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EP43 Kamini Wood: A Life Coach's Guide to Authentic Growth and Self-Confidence 34:46

3M ago34:46

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever felt like you're constantly chasing perfection and people-pleasing to the point where it's taking over your life? Kamini Wood, our esteemed guest for this special International Women's Day episode, bravely shares her personal evolution from tackling these very struggles as a mother of five to empowering individ…

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EP42 Sarah Middleton: Mastering Career Shifts from Marketing to Mergers and the Pursuit of Work-Life Harmony 58:44

4M ago58:44

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever stood at the crossroads of a career shift, wondering how to leap from one field to another? Sarah Middleton did just that, transitioning from a seasoned Marketing Director to a dynamic force in Mergers and Acquisitions. Our latest episode uncovers how she navigated the complexities of integrating smaller compan…

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EP41 Mary Keane Dawson : The journey to becoming a female C-Suite Leader 1:21:59

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Send us a Text Message. Mary Keane-Dawson, a digital maven and entrepreneur, shares her career journey and experiences in the advertising industry. From her early life and education to entering the advertising industry and transitioning to digital, Mary reflects on the challenges she faced, including gender inequality. She emphasizes the importance…

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EP40 Tanya Vucetic :Crafting Simplicity in Tech An Odyssey from Finance to Blockforms 55:05

4M ago55:05

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Send us a Text Message. Tanya Vucetic, founder and CEO of Blockforms, shares her career journey and insights on building a successful tech business. She discusses the importance of identifying core values and finding work-life balance. Tanya also highlights the challenges faced by women in the tech industry and the need for more representation. She…

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EP39 JANIS THOMAS :A Journey Through Leadership and Climbing the Career Ladder 59:54

5M ago59:54

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered how a leader's journey can shape the future of e-commerce and digital strategy? In a conversation that's as rich in wisdom as it is in inspiration, Janice takes us through the nuanced art of balancing stock management with financial predictions, emphasizing the importance of understanding your metrics.…

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EP38 Zelelapi Kaemba : Founder /CEO Training & Development Consultant : My goal is to motivate & help people achieve their maximum potential. 57:25

6M ago57:25

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Send us a Text Message. My next guest us Zelelapi Kaemba , Founder /CEO Training and Development Consultant at Talent Capital Institute What if there was a way to not only survive the entrepreneurial landscape, but to truly thrive within it? Zelelapi Kaemba has been doing that for over 15 years. As a seasoned training and development consultant, sh…

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EP37 Raine Peake : Navigating leadership for fashion , Technology and innovation 55:01

7M ago55:01

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Send us a Text Message. My next guest on Episode 37 is Raine Peake , Strategic Director , Advisor in the fashion industry with a focus on omnichannel , innovation and technology . Get set to embark on a riveting journey with our special guest, Raine Peake, a seasoned strategic leader in e-commerce and retail digital. From an allocator to a digital …

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EP36 Bianca Bass: An Inspiring Journey from Brand Marketing to Board Advisory 58:47

7M ago58:47

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Send us a Text Message. My next guest is Bianca Bass , Marketing Director in the Fintech industry . What does it take to pivot from a career in brand marketing to a strategic role as a board advisor? Meet Bianca Bass, who did precisely that, as she generously shares her journey in today's podcast episode. Get ready to be inspired by her early passi…

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EP35 Stephanie Melodia: CEO & Co-Founder Insights on Business ,Co-founding ,Investment and Empowerment 1:15:05

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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode 35 , my next guest is Stephanie Melodia is the Co-Founder of BOMBA, an award-winning creative studio for explosive brands, and former CEO of the award-winning marketing agency, Bloom, which she founded before the age of 30. Ready to follow the trailblazing Stephanie Melodia? She's busting out from a desert is…

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EP34 Natalie Lowe:A masterclass on building a business by CEO & Founding Partner of the award-winning Creative & Brand Agency that does "cool sh!t" 55:12

8M ago55:12

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Send us a Text Message. In Episode 34 , My guest is Natalie Lowe CEO and Founding Partner of the award-winning creative & branding Agency What would you do if you found yourself at the helm of an award-winning creative agency, navigating a global expansion amidst a pandemic? You're about to hear how our guest, Natalie Lowe, CEO and founding partner…

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EP33 Georgia Scott: Building a dynamic career while shattering glass ceilings in PR, Media, Creative and Digital 58:09

8M ago58:09

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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode 33 my next guest is Georgia Scott , Head of Marketing at Adobe for the key markets UK , Ireland ,Middle East & Africa . Have you ever wondered how a former copywriter became a PR , media and creative digital powerhouse? Meet Georgia Scott, the Head of Marketing at Adobe for UK, Middle East and Africa and form…

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EP32 Evelyn Kaingu: The female CEO elevating FinTech Sector The journey from $0 to securing $8 million Series A Investment 46:36

8M ago46:36

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 32 ,Join us on an exciting journey as we delve into the captivating world of FinTech in Zambia with our esteemed guest, Evelyn Kaingu, the inspirational co-founder and CEO of Lupiya. Evelyn shares the extraordinary journey of Lupiya - a pioneering Zambian FinTech that started with a modest $500 and now boasts an impr…

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EP31 Rachel Kerr Breaking Barriers: A Journey through Finance, Entrepreneurship & Neurodiversity 37:12

9M ago37:12

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode 31 , my guest is Rachel Kerr , Financial Consultant and Director in her own business , 15 years experience in accounting and finance to her name . Ever wondered how to juggle the demands of starting your own business while maintaining a healthy work-life balance? Finance Director Rachel Kerr, a seasoned profe…

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EP30 Elizabeth Uviebinene: Author &Tech Start-up CEO :creating Storia a unique Journaling App 39:31

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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode 30 , my next guest is Elizabeth Uviebinene , Author and early -stage founder & Tech Start-up CEO . Are you ready to journey through the mind of a tech entrepreneur and accomplished author? This episode brings you an intimate conversation with Elizabeth, who's been making waves in the literary world with her i…

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EP29 Katie Weir : Building content & community on Social , embracing body positivity & Inspiring Awareness, Health and Growth 58:56

9M ago58:56

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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode 29 , my guest Katie returns for a lovely chat ! Ever felt the connection between a well-fitted bra and your understanding of your own body? Katie Weir, PR and Content Manager at Curvy Kate, shares her insights on this unique relationship and the transformative power of word of mouth in PR. We tread into the l…

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EP28 Latsthedj :Blending AfroBeats & Business: Latunde's Rise as a Female DJ Entrepreneur 48:21

9M ago48:21

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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode 28 , we introduce you to LatstheDJ! Have you ever wondered what it's like to break barriers in music as a woman? Our captivating guest, Latunde, an aspiring female DJ, reveals exactly that. From her psychological studies to her discovery of a deep-seated love for DJing, and her bold leap into a male-dominated…

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EP27 Frances Fomai : Building generational wealth through Freight Brokerage and Fostering Female Empowerment 56:29

10M ago56:29

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Send us a Text Message. in this Episode 27 , My guest is Frances Fomai Entrepreneur in the Freight Brokering Industry and Author of "Can you hear me " Imagine discovering the key to generational wealth in an unexpected industry. Meet Fran, our fascinating guest who, alongside her sister, embarked on a journey to build their fortune through freight …

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EP26 Amiee Stroud : Shattering the Glass Ceiling in The world of Data & digital Marketing and Inspiring Resilience 41:40

10M ago41:40

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 26 Our next guest is Amiee Stroud , Director Business development for data driven marketing business What does it take to break through the glass ceiling in the digital marketing industry? Join us for an enlightening chat with Amiee, a seasoned trailblazer and senior director of new business, who's made her mark in t…

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EP25 Melody Askari Navigating the Tech Industry as Chief Customer Officer 1:08:48

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Send us a Text Message. In this next episode #25 Ready to plunge into an ocean of insights from a tech industry trailblazer? We've got Melody Askari , the Chief Customer Officer at NIICO, sharing her wisdom and experiences navigating the tech world and beyond. From the importance of customer onboarding to advocating for the use of emerging technolo…

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EP24 Novia Sukijo A Chat with Creative Director & Founder Modest Fashion Brand 52:34

10M ago52:34

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode 24 our guest is Novia Sukijo Creative Director , Founder of modest fashion brand Imagine you were a kid again, creating outfits for your Barbie dolls, a pure act of creativity and fun. Now, what if that innocent childhood play blossomed into a successful fashion brand? That's the story of Novia Sukijo , the e…

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EP23 Sherene Perrier : Navigating Consultancy , Digital Marketing & Entrepreneurship :Know your worth 1:00:51

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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode 23, Sherene Perrier is a trailblazer extraordinaire and experienced Specialist in digital , ecommerce ,entrepreneurship and scaling businesses . On our podcast, she invites us into her world, recounting her journey from her early beginnings in New York to pursuing a Master's in London, and finally venturing i…

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EP22 Rachel Daydou From Paris to China: Serial Entrepreneur ,Lecturer and Managing Director 57:16

11M ago57:16

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 22 Our next Guest is Rachel Daydou Managing Director at FABERNOVEL a global innovation agency committed to empowering companies to create a lasting cultural shift and knowledge base to act upon. What happens when a multicultural Parisian uproots herself and lands in China with a singular focus? Rachel Daydou, a seria…

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EP21 ROBIN LIU :Unraveling Influencer Marketing Incubation & International film industry 58:25

11M ago58:25

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 21 :Welcome to another engaging episode of the Trailblazers Experience Podcast - one where we unlock the world of cross-cultural marketing through the eyes of the remarkable Robin Liu , Assistant Marketing Director , Co-Founder at Influencer Hub International Networks , a bespoke media management and consulting servi…

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EP20 NICOLE BADOTTI : Luxury Fashion Stylist A Fusion of Fashion and Multiculturalism 51:48

11M ago51:48

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 20 ;What if you could travel the world, immerse yourself in various cultures, and turn your experiences into a successful career? Our stylish guest, Nicole Badotti, did just that. From Australia to Seoul, her travels shaped her perspective on life and fashion. With an unyielding passion for people, languages, and cul…

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EP19 TALIA SHANI :The brainchild behind Amazing Women in E-commerce & celebrating Women in Tech 52:36

12M ago52:36

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 19 :My next guest is Talia Shani , Director of Marketing at Yotpo and Amazing Women in Ecomm founder . In our latest podcast episode, we navigate the chaotic, exciting world of startups and e-commerce with Talia, the marketing maven at Yotpo and founder of Amazing Women in E-commerce. Talia shares her unexpected jour…

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EP18 Fareena Porter's Secrets to Climbing the E-Commerce Ladder 47:02

12M ago47:02

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 18 Fareena Porter :What if you could draw inspiration and wisdom from an industry expert with more than 20 years of experience in merchandising? In our latest episode, we have an insightful conversation with Fareena Porter, who shares her fascinating career journey starting from her early years as a determined girl o…

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EP17 JENNIFER YORKE :Unlocking Your Potential and Thriving in the World of Tech 1:06:56

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 17 :Ever wondered how you can scale your career in the ever-evolving world of tech? This inspiring conversation with Jennifer Yorke, Chief Customer Officer at Ometria, is packed with valuable insights for you. From moving countries and building new networks to overcoming gender bias and finding self-care in the midst…

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EP16 Jennifer Opare-Aryee : Stumbling into Success: Her Inspiring HR Journey and Building a Legacy 1:03:54

1y ago1:03:54

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 16 , we chat about Jennifer's fascinating career journey as she navigated the world of business and finance, only to discover her true passion for Human Resources during a work experience placement. What happens when you accidentally stumble into your dream career? That's exactly what happened to our guest, HR specia…

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EP15 CARLOTTA ZORZI From Italy to Silicon Valley: Charting a Trailblazing Career in Tech with Carlotta, Shopify's Strategic Partnerships Lead 58:08

1y ago58:08

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 15, My next guest is Carlotta Zorzi , Carlotta is an award winning experienced Tech leader , startup NED ,consultant, speaker and tech career coach with experience in tech startups and large blue chip companies. She is currently a Strategic Partnerships Lead at one of the top tech companies Shopify , working create f…

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EP14 LYDIA BREARLEY : Sustainable Fashion Consultant : Be part of the solution and not the pollution - transforming fashion to a circular economy 54:04

1y ago54:04

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 14, My next guest is Lydia Brearley , with over 20 years experience as a fashion buyer working for global brands and travelling the globe across Asia and Europe , Lydia relocated to Scandinavia with her family and the beginning of an adventure and reinvention into entrepreneurship and begun her journey as a Sustainab…

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EP13 KRISI SMITH :Founder & Chief Tea Mixologist Bird & Blend Tea : Re-imaging Tea to build a sustainable & profitable business 1:01:52

1y ago1:01:52

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 13, My next guest is Krisi Smith , Co-Founder & Owner of the award-winning independent tea company Bird & Blend Tea Co. Krisi wears many hats within the business. Her alternative job title is Chief Tea Mixologist and she is the visionary behind their incredible tea innovation. Krisi is an inspiring woman with several…

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EP12 Dr VANJA LJEVAR : Chief Data Scientist Using data to unlock customer mysteries and drive sales 1:03:51

1y ago1:03:51

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 12, My next guest is Dr Vanja Ljevar , Chief Data Scientist , Lecturer , Serial entrepreneur , Author of academic papers in her industry and over 10 years experience in the world of data science . She describes herself as Co-founder of Kubik Intelligence , Chief Data Scientist with a multidisciplinary PhD in Computer…

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EP11 TOLULOPE OKE :Be at the forefront of powerful conversations - Driving change in the DE&I Space 1:09:41

1y ago1:09:41

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 11, My next guest is Tolulupe Oke @tolzfwaf , 10yrs experience in the DE&I industry , a career that started in management consultancy , and fast forward 2023 she has lead the end to end scoping and delivery of Inclusion, Diversity & Equity programmes across Europe, Middle East & Africa, Collaborating with customer C-…

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EP10 CHIPO PHIRI : - The People connoisseur :- Global Director & The Talent Whisperer Host 1:11:02

1y ago1:11:02

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 10, My next guest is Chipochedu Phiri @chipochedu 10+ years experience as a people and strategic leader - in HR & Talent functions, building high-performing teams, scaling cultural, performance, and professional development strategies. She is currently the Global Director of Talent at the Up Energy Group. Prior to jo…

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EP9 KARISSE ARKELL : From Commercial Finance Auditor to Entrepreneur in Pole Fitness 1:20:45

1y ago1:20:45

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 9 , My next guest is Karisse Arkell 20 years experience in the commercial finance and audit sector , most recently as an Auditor & Surveyor for a finance business subsidiary , She is also an entrepreneur , Co-founder with her business partner of the pole dancer fitness brand Kedeyahko @kedeyahko specialising in the n…

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EP8: MINTRA TILLY : The Hyrox concept I created :From Elite Coach to Founding Member of Hyrox 50:30

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 8 my next guest is Mintra Tilly @mintratilly , Global Head of Sports at HYROX , @hyroxworld She is founding member of HYROX , and the woman behind the concept of this fitness race , which is designed for every body , it is the fastest growing fitness event worldwide (UK, Europe , USA, Australia ,Asia coming soon to S…

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EP7 ZARINA KANJI : : My career catalyst :travelling the Globe -from fashion buying to health & wellness 48:26

1y ago48:26

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 7 my next guest is Zarina Kanji Head of business development & Marketing for Tmall Global , Alibaba Group . 18+ years experience globally in brand partnerships & business development a solid career from fashion buying to B2C expertise in the tech , health & wellness. Excited to discuss her career journey which has ta…

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EP6 YOLANDA COPES -STEPNEY : Speak on it ! Building my Production Agency 1:07:23

1y ago1:07:23

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode #6, My next trailblazer guest is Yolanda Copes-Stepney , She is a successful media and journalism entrepreneur , Founder of her Production & Digital Media Agency specialising in Podcast , Online series and Ideation Strategies for businesses and brands She is a Feminist , Diversity & Inclusion Campaigner & Edu…

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EP5 Chloe Pierre : Re-defining self-care & wellness :Author of TAKECARE : The black women's guide to wellness 40:00

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode #5, My next trailblazer guest is Chloe Pierre @chloepierreldn . Wellness Author of “ TAKE-CARE” ;The Black Women’s Guide To Wellness Founder of thyself @thy.self . She has several years experience in Brand & PR Strategy (from concept to reality ) as well as content creation. An advocate for diversification & …

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EP4 ELIZABETH AZIDE : Building a career by showing up & adding value 1:08:15

1y ago1:08:15

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode #4, My next trailblazer guest is Elizabeth Azide , Director of Marketing at a B2B/B2C Marketing business responsible for the EMEA and a myriad of clients & partners in the region ,'She has several years experience in marketing and communications . Elizabeth stems from a Nigerian family , Born & raised in the …

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EP3 KELLY VERO -How I became a top game developer & Architect of the Metaverse : Changemaker in Web3,Blockchain and NFTs 1:01:52

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode #3 , My next trailblazer guest is Kelly Vero , Creative Badass , Top Game developer with 30 years experience .Founder of Metacrun.ch & Nak3D - a technology business that works across Fem-tech and luxury on virtual fashion shows and creating virtual worlds for consumers She is sought after globally for all thi…

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