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Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh

Paula Okonneh | Coach, Podcaster,Digital Marketer

Are you a solopreneur, entrepreneur, or small business owner looking to connect with other small business owners ? Are you yearning to know how they became successful at what they do? Then tune into Chatting with Experts podcast as we have all the right answers for you! Here you can listen to successful small business owners like Sonia Stetzler, Bill Franklin, Tesse Akpeki, Leanne Cannon and so many others share tips, advice and strategies on how they built their businesses . Join us on

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47:12

Immigrating Was Hard

Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh ·

2022/03/22

Nwanneka Tesy moved from Nigeria to Texas with her parents and siblings when she was 7. It was a difficult move. Immigrating was hard! The first 12 years were extremely difficult but what started to help her was when she tapped into her creativity and artistic side. That allowed her to escape the pain of being so far from her original home. Nwanneka speaks from the heart about the complexities of being parented by Nigerian parents in the US and advises anyone planning to relocate to be patient with

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38:01

South Africa to The UK

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2022/03/01

Leigh Huxley grew up in South Africa. She started out in the beauty industry and was the owner of her own skin care business inDurban, South Africa for thirteen and a half years where she was passionate about helping women embrace and enhance their outer beauty. She has now come full circle and is passionate about helping women learn to love and accept themselves by helping them find their personal identity and empowering them to transform their relationship with themselves through unconditional

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40:45

It Can Be Done - IIava

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2022/02/15

Rahel Mwitula Williams is the lead designer at ILAVA which means “It Can Be Done”. Ilava is a socially responsible lifestyle brand using fashion- mainly African fashion, to empower women and create change globally. ILAVA is a registered non profit and has enabled Rahel to impact women and leaders across the world.

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33:46

From Monseratt

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2022/02/01

Ida Blake moved from Monseratt to the UK at the tender age of 17. Listen to how she discovered that she was now in a new system where race and class mattered but how when she renewed her relationship with God she was able to change her mindset.

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35:39

Purpose On Fire

Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh ·

2022/01/18

Jacquel Tucker born in Jamaica talks candidly about the company My Purpose on Fire. Tune in to hear her journey on how she created a nonprofit and a for-profit company to serve people in her home country and in her community in Georgia.

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51:33

Cameroonian - Coach | Author | Speaker

Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh ·

2022/01/05

Fellow AFRICAN sister Lucie Matsouaka is a Senior Professional Career Coach, a Youth Leadership Coach, an Author and Speaker . Born in Cameroon, she schooled in Benin, Burkina Faso and migrated to the US 18 years ago. She now lives and works in Cary, North Carolina and has a passion for the youth

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02:09

Looking Ahead to 2022

Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh ·

2021/12/31

I'm humbled and grateful to all my guests on Chatting with the Experts. You all knocked me off my feet when I reached out to you and you said “yes”. I have been overjoyed by the success of the podcast . I could not have done it without you. I know that the year hasn't ended yet but I can not forget the journey it took to get me here and why I do what I do . I also did not want my thank you to get lost in the new year festivities

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01:42

Happy Holidays

Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh ·

2021/12/22

Wishing a very Happy Holiday and Merry Christmas to all my guests on Chatting with the Experts. I want to thank each of you for setting aside some time to be a guest on my podcast . I enjoyed each and every one of you. You were so special in your different ways and I really appreciated the fact that you hung out with me. I of course wanted you to be a guest on my show because you've all done such interesting and marvelous and different things in your lives and I feel that when I or anyone else

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28:16

St Thomas and New York

Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh ·

2021/11/29

Edie Clarke was born in New York but raised on the island of St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands. She returned to New York to attend college after graduating from high school in St Thomas but opted to attend a technical school for video production instead. Today Edie Clarke is a self-taught remote video creator and YouTube channel manager. For the past 6 years she has used video to build her business and other entrepreneurs businesses by providing them with easy to use tools and teaching them the

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04:31

Podcasting Coaching & Immigrant Women

Chatting with The Experts with Paula Okonneh ·

2021/11/16

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.

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31:49

Excellence Surpasses Everything

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2021/11/02

Excellence surpasses everything was a key lesson Suzan Hart learned from a very early age after being singled out by her teacher and bullied in school. Suzan, her mom and her sister migrated to Canada when Suzan was only 4 years old. As a result of those experiences, Suzan says “If you are good at something, it doesn't matter the color, of your skin, or whatever it is, excellence surpasses everything. Excellence gets doors opens, excellence gives you access. And so, as long as I pursued excellence,

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31:59

I immigrated to Canada

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2021/09/28

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 we are and the culture that we grew up with and to not hide that light under a bushel. Be proud of being Jamaican , proud of being Nigerian, proud of being Grenadian, Trinidadian, whatever it is, Ghanaian and

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38:19

Guyanese Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur

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2021/09/14

Guyanese Immigrant Renate Moore is an author ,speaker, 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 . She also has been a speaker at many health and wellness conferences.

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25:12

Bahamas, Nigeria, the US and Monique

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2021/08/24

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 in College Monique was very active in the African Students Association (ASA) and Council of African American Students (CAS) and quickly learned that the differences in cultures were due to

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31:39

Why I left Jamaica-Marva Riley

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2021/08/03

When asked why she left Jamaica, Marva Riley says " We came to the United States for economic opportunities, not because we didn't love or 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! A Nurse's Guide to Health" - Marva Riley. It's a holistic health and wellness book and a memoir.

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30:45

Corine LaFont from Trinidad to Jamaica

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2021/07/19

In this episode I speak with Corine La Font who emigrated from Trinidad to Jamaica. She is a PR and Communications Consultant, Podcaster, Speaker, Author and Online Business Coach. Check out what she offers at her website: https://www.lafontandassociates.com/

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39:26

Alicia Couri - Audacious and Confident

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2021/06/29

Alicia Couri can be described as an audacious and confident woman. She didn't start out this way and says confidence is something she struggled with her whole life. She related it back to growing up in Australia where she and her sister were the only children in her school with dark complexions. She spoke of leaving Trinidad for Australia with a strong sense of self but returning with very low self-esteem. It took her a long time to recognize what was going on and then to de-program herself from

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24:18

Nanette Thelemaque - St Barts, Jamaica and more

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2021/06/04

Nanette Thelemaque's paternal grandmother was from Negril Jamaica while her paternal grandfather was from St. Barts also known as Saint Barthélemy. Her maternal grandfather immigrated to the US from Mexico and is an indigenous Mexican while her maternal grandmother is a mixture of African American, Native American and German ancestry. We talk about the interesting culture found in the household of immigrants and what it felt like being a 2nd or 3rd generation American. Nanette is the owner of

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23:46

Alexandra Zion An Educator

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2021/05/19

Alexandra Zion, a young Nigerian woman came to the US as a student in 2018 to continue her education, pursue a master's degree in research in Afrofuturism , post-colonialism, to build relationships with students within and outside the classroom while also preparing to be an educator someday. She considers herself to be a success! Find out why.

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21:01

A Nigerian's Struggle To Triumph

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2021/04/30

Struggle to Triumph is how Tomide Awe, the senior revenue strategy and operations manager at Twitter, founder of Olori - an African fashion brand that celebrates African culture & heritage whilst empowering women and fellow podcaster describes her life’s journey . On today’s episode, she shares her educational and professional journey from living in Nigeria, immigrating to the UK for college and now living and working in the US. If you believe success is a series of never failing - then you will

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