Podcasting, Coaching and Immigrant Women’s stories is what Paula Okonneh host of Chatting With the Experts focuses on in this episode. Her journey into podcasting, podcast coaching and why she decided to highlight the success stories of immigrant women from Africa and the Caribbean is worth listening to. This is my journey … I STARTED […]
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Suzan Hart was born in Trinidad. A female entrepreneur with a background in social work, Women’s Rights, and Network Marketing, Suzan immigrated to Canada at the age of 4 with her mom and sister for better life opportunities, including education. One of her greatest cultural shocks was the absence of people that looked like them after
Excellence surpasses everything was a key lesson Suzan Hart learned from a very early age after being singled out by her teacher for her Trinidadian accent and bullied in school. She shares her journey to becoming a successful track, basketball and competitive bodybuilder, a highly skilled and sort after family, individual and group counsellor, with
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The Year 2021 has shown Pioneer Paula the joys of believing what is possible. In 2012 she started with the early use of QR codes, commercial text messages, use of short codes and exploring podcasts. Her belief is what is possible is spearing her on to other aspirations. She is on an amazing journey to celebrate sisterhood to
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Jamaican-born and raised, Marguerite Orane, migrated to Canada in 2009 with two of her children and her dogs. Prior to her immigration, she worked as a Managing Director at her family’s construction business from the age of 23 up until she got her MBA at Harvard Business School. From an early age, Marguerite learned the importance
Marguerite Orane immigrated to Canada in 2009 and says that there is a lesson for immigrant women. ” When we come to a new country, especially North America, the established diaspora – we are told, or we feel the need to assimilate, but I think it’s very important to remain and stay true to who
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Renate Moore’s story is one of sheer determination, resilience, self-innovation, and hope despite been thrown many curveballs. Renate, a Guyanese immigrant to the U.S stands as a beacon of hope and a trailblazer in her world, having made “lemon bars” and “literacy” when life gave her lemons. She was born and raised in Guyana by
Guyanese Immigrant Renate Moore is an author, speaker and an entrepreneur who went from writing children’s books to creating a cafe then moved on to the health and wellness part with a cookbook. She grew that into online cooking classes when COVID started and has developed that into a line of healthy herbs and spices
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Monique Russell, podcaster and author with Bahamian and Nigerian roots, is a graduate of Broadcast Journalism from St. Cloud State University Minnesota. She prides herself in being a globetrotter who enjoys learning the cultures of others to expand her perspectives. Monique works and lives in Atlanta with her Togolese husband and two sons. Having immigrated
Monique Russell is of Bahamian and Nigerian heritage and now lives in the US. She is the CEO of Clear Communication Solutions, a podcaster , a coach of immigrant women and a first time author. Her mission is to bridge the gap between black cultures by having open and honest conversations. In her first year
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Marva Riley is a Jamaican-born and raised registered nurse living in the U.S. She is a successful nurse and recipient of the Daisy award for extraordinary nurses which honors nurses internationally. Marva is also an educator and author of a holistic health and wellness book and memoir titled: “Eat, Sleep Meditate – A Nurses guide
When asked why she left Jamaica, Marva Riley says ” We came to the United States for economic opportunities, not because we didn’t love our beautiful island and the weather and everything that Jamaica has to offer, but for the economic opportunities” Marva Riley is also the author of the book ” Eat! Sleep! Meditate!
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