Best Tayo Rockson Podcasts (2024)

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Sickle Cell + Harvard Student (Feat. Hanif Mouehla) 57:48

26d ago57:48

57:48

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Hanif Mouehla, a Harvard student and former sickle cell warrior. Hanif shares his journey of growing up with sickle cell disease, from the challenges he faced in his youth to the curative treatment that changed his life. Support this podcast: ⁠https://anchor.fm/thesicklecellpodcast/support⁠ --- S…

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Sickle Cell + Aging (Feat. Ms. Pat McGill & Linda Wade) 38:06

3M ago38:06

38:06

In this episode, we explore the journey of aging with sickle cell disease through the inspiring stories of 80-year-old Ms. Pat McGill and Linda Wade. Ms. Pat shares her decades-long experience living with sickle cell, providing invaluable insight into the challenges and triumphs of aging with the condition. Linda Wade, founder of the Mark Thomas Fo…

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2023 SCAY Award Winners: Advocate of the Year + Digital Advocate of the Year (Feat. La'Shardae and Faith Adejei-Sarpong) - Pt. 2 35:33

7M ago35:33

35:33

Join host Maia Garrison as she speaks with passionate advocates shining a light on sickle cell disease. La'Shardae Scott, the 2022 SCAY Advocate of the Year, discusses her non-profit organization that bridges the gap by transitioning pediatric patients to adult sickle cell care. Faith Adjei-Sarpong, the Digital SCAY Advocate of the Year, shares how…

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2023 SCAY Award Winners: Community Partner + Youth Advocates of the Year (Feat. Holly John and Ayana Johnson) - Pt. 1 42:43

7M ago42:43

42:43

Join hosts Cassandra Trimnell and Maia Garrison as they hear from Holly John, Senior Director of Patient Advocacy at Agios Pharmaceuticals, recognized as the SCAY Community Partner of the Year for her groundbreaking work integrating patient voices into drug development and advocacy. Also, meet Ayana Johnson, the SCAY Youth Advocate of the Year, a h…

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703: The Art of Enough with Becky Hall 48:06

8M ago48:06

48:06

The Art of Enough with Becky Hall Today's episode is with Lenore Becky Hall. Becky Hall is an EMCC registered senior practitioner executive coach, leadership consultant and facilitator with over 20 years’ experience working with senior leaders and executive teams around the globe. In Becky’s most recent book, The Art of Enough, she explores the unp…

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702: Investing in Diversity and Innovation with Lenore Champagne Beirne 35:09

9M ago35:09

35:09

Investing 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, a…

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701: Journey to Your Authentic Self with Paru Radia 53:06

9M ago53:06

53:06

Journey 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…

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700: Creating Human-Centered Workplaces with Angela R. Howard 40:20

10M ago40:20

40:20

Creating 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 gro…

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699: How to Develop Wellness at Work with Lívia de Bastos Martini 41:20

10M ago41:20

41:20

How 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 an…

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698: Bridging Intuition and Science with Dr. Liz Letchford 46:40

11M ago46:40

46:40

Bridging 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 …

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697: Discovering Mobile Home Park Investing with Charlotte Dunford 31:02

11M ago31:02

31:02

Discovering 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 2…

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696: Discovering Identity and Turnkey Real Estate Investing with Matt Bowles 49:04

12M ago49:04

49:04

Discovering 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 i…

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Sickle Cell + Bone Marrow Transplant 1:23:23

1y ago1:23:23

1:23:23

Featuring Christina Augustine and Dr. Alexander I. Ngwube, MD, this episode provides an comprehensive exploration on bone marrow transplant (BMT) for sickle cell disease, blending personal experiences with professional expertise. A huge thank you to Be the Match for Sponsoring this episode. For more information about Be the Match, visit: https://si…

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695: A Woman's Guide to Claiming Space with Eliza VanCort 32:45

1y ago32:45

32:45

A 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 a…

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694: Growing From Leader to Legacy Builder with Mark Mears 1:00:06

1y ago1:00:06

1:00:06

Growing 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 a…

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693: Preparing for Battle in an Evolving In The Business World with Chad Price 44:45

1y ago44:45

44:45

Preparing 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 internati…

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692: Hair Pride and Inclusivity in Hollywood with Shalita Grant 47:57

1y ago47:57

47:57

Hair 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…

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691: Why Accepting Adversity Drives Power and Freedom with Samreen McGregor 43:27

1y ago43:27

43:27

Why 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 betwee…

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690. Understanding the 32 Principles by Rener Gracie with Paul Volponi 44:30

1+ y ago44:30

44:30

Understanding 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 …

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689. Focusing on Women-Led Businesses in Sub Saharan Africa with Sarah Dusek 29:52

1+ y ago29:52

29:52

Focusing 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 i…

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688: Why You Should Make Friends at Work with Morag Barrett 44:00

1+ y ago44:00

44:00

Why 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 Relations…

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687. How to Building a Healthy and Scalable Business with Kira La Forgia 36:09

1+ y ago36:09

36:09

How 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 …

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686. How to Develop an Anti-Racist Heart and Have Anti-Racist Conversations with Dr. Roxy Manning 42:40

1+ y ago42:40

42:40

How 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 attitud…

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685. Developing a Steel Backbone and Soft Heart with Cheryl Desantis 29:17

1+ y ago29:17

29:17

Developing 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 c…

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How to Listen to Your Day with Paul Angone 39:49

1+ y ago39:49

39:49

How 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 Millen…

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Being an Inclusive Leader with Jennifer Brown 53:28

1+ y ago53:28

53:28

Being 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 J…

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How Dan Gaita is Combatting Veteran Suicide and Furthering PTSD Research 42:19

1+ y ago42:19

42:19

How 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 u…

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Why We Need Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 4:45

1+ y ago4:45

4:45

In 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://w…

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Embrace Resilience and a Multidimensional Existence with with Casey Dupart 37:30

1+ y ago37:30

37:30

Embrace 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 stat…

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My Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Diagnosis 10:24

1+ y ago10:24

10:24

In 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.

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Dealing with Transitions and Disruptions with Claire Harbour 38:29

1+ y ago38:29

38:29

Dealing 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 b…

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How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth with Patrick Thean 33:09

1+ y ago33:09

33:09

How 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 …

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The Necessary Journey with Dr Ella F. Washington 35:22

1+ y ago35:22

35:22

The 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 g…

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Being a Self-Taught Entrepreneur with Max Novak 35:32

1+ y ago35:32

35:32

Being 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-pe…

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Living the Boundless Life with Rekha Magon 33:11

2y ago33:11

33:11

Living 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 Lif…

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A Black Professional's Guide to the Workplace with Carice Anderson 31:23

2y ago31:23

31:23

A 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…

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Deepening the Well of Love in the World with Krish Himmatramka 37:31

2y ago37:31

37:31

Deepening 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 …

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Using the Power of Human Design with Tijana Buric 31:25

2y ago31:25

31:25

Human 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 Bu…

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The Incredible Life of Rosa Parks with H.H. Leonards 17:36

2y ago17:36

17:36

There 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 t…

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How to Be a Diversity and Inclusion Ambassador with Celeste Warren 38:18

2y ago38:18

38:18

In 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 schoo…

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The Cartel of Colleges and Universities with Sahaj Sharda 36:45

2y ago36:45

36:45

Sahaj 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 …

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Creating Spaces of Belonging with Immigration and Entrepreneurship with Hillary Walsh 42:15

2y ago42:15

42:15

Creating 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 …

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Understanding the Creator Economy with Simone May 33:39

2y ago33:39

33:39

On 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…

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Navigating Life While Being Underestimated with Donald Thompson 32:08

2y ago32:08

32:08

Today, 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 learn…

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Living a Committed Life with Lynne Twist 42:35

2y ago42:35

42:35

Today, 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 Commi…

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Understanding the Next-Generation Social Marketplace with Solo Ceesay 34:18

2y ago34:18

34:18

Joining 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 pre…

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How to Become a Public Speaker with Grant Baldwin 45:00

2y ago45:00

45:00

On 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 u…

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Exploring Food Culture From Scratch with David Moscow 19:13

2y ago19:13

19:13

My 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 …

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How to Live a Life in Crescendo with Cynthia Covey Haller 40:25

2y ago40:25

40:25

This 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 unpac…

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Building a Path to Financial Freedom with Jason Yarusi 46:15

2y ago46:15

46:15

On 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 inve…

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