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Stories by Career Sistas

Career Sistas Limited (B Vanterpool)

Stories by Career Sistas – The Podcast That Gets Real About Work, Passion & PurposeAre you ready for real talk, from real women, about real career journeys? Stories by Career Sistas is the podcast that amplifies the voices of women making bold moves in their careers—whether as entrepreneurs, business leaders, or changemakers in fields like medicine, law, technology, finance, and beyond.Why listen? Because your career isn’t just a job—it’s a journey, and no one should navigate it alone. Through

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52:23

Non-Linear Careers: Leadership, Motherhood, and...

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2026/03/04

In this episode of Stories by Career Sistas, Beverly sits down with marketing leader Sarah Sadiq to explore intentional career growth, leadership, and navigating a non-linear career path.Sarah shares her global career journey—from training as an accountant in Pakistan to pivoting into marketing, working across banking, telecommunications, and FMCG, and later teaching marketing a University in Melbourne. She reflects on career pivots, transferable skills, and how exposure, risk-taking, and

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53:59

Manuscript to Market: The Publishing Reality Check...

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2026/02/25

If you’ve ever said “I want to write a book” or you’ve already written one and don’t know what comes next, this episode is for you.In this episode of Stories by Career Sistas, Beverly is joined by Karen Jackson , founder of The Vonnie & Ollie Agency, for an honest, behind-the-scenes conversation about what it really takes to write, publish, and market a book. Drawing on her 20 years of marketing experience across the music industry, book publishing with a Big Five publisher, and now

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48:23

Building Legacy Through Entrepreneurship

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2026/02/18

In this episode of Stories by Career Sisters, Beverly is joined by Bayo Adelaja, nonprofit CEO, entrepreneur, and founder of Do it Now Now, an organisation dedicated to advancing equity through entrepreneurship, with a primary focus on the Black community in the UK.Bayo shares her journey, from growing up in a Nigerian immigrant family with traditional expectations, to questioning a pre-law path, and ultimately building a purpose-led organisation that has distributed millions of pounds in funding

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38:31

From Classroom to Code: Navigating Discomfort as a...

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2026/02/11

In this episode of Stories by Career Sisters, Beverly is joined by Julie Koon Koon, a data scientist, university lecturer, researcher, and mentor whose career journey defies linear paths. Julie shares how she transitioned from education into finance and data science, navigating male-dominated spaces where she often felt the pressure to work “ten times harder” to prove her worth. She reflects candidly on the absence of early mentorship, the role of sponsors in her career progression, and how

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45:53

Focus and Progress in STEM: Finding Purpose in a...

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2026/02/04

In this episode of Stories by Career Sisters, we are joined by Letetia Addison, a mathematician, statistician, educator, and data science ambassador, for a thoughtful a conversation about purpose, perseverance, and using data to create meaningful impact.Letetia shares how her early curiosity for numbers, supported by her family, shaped a career journey spanning teaching, research, strategic planning, mentoring, and AI driven climate change work. From lecturing at the University of the West Indies

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33:30

Building Without Permission: Ownership, Endurance,...

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2026/01/28

This episode, the second half of the interview with Melesia Adderley, an award winning founder, dives into the unglamorous truth of entrepreneurship. Melesia shares how she built her company Women’s Haven, even when funding was inaccessible, recognition was absent, and the odds were stacked against her.From navigating cash flow challenges and manufacturing constraints to redefining mentorship as practical, hands-on guidance, this conversation highlights what it really takes to build a

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30:38

Discipline & Consistency: The Entrepreneur's Cheat...

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2026/01/21

In this powerful episode of Stories by Career Sistas, we sit down with Melesia Adderley, the award-winning entrepreneur and founder and president of Women's Haven, a Caribbean health and wellness brand that has scaled internationally. Melesia shares the unfiltered truth of her journey, breaking down the myth of overnight success and replacing it with a practical blueprint for growth. She details how she consciously moved from a "survival to an ownership type thinking" and took calculated risks, like

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48:52

Empowerment Through Mentorship: Overcoming Community...

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2026/01/14

In this inspiring episode of "Stories by Career Sistas," we feature Dr. Nicole Francis Cotton, a remarkable leader dedicated to empowering others through mentorship and community development. Join us as we explore Nicole's transformative journey, focusing on personal and professional growth, community impact, cultural identity, and resilience.Nicole shares her evolution from a shy individual to a confident leader, emphasizing the importance of personal development and spirituality. She discusses

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51:01

From Architect to Entrepreneur: Crafting a Life of...

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2025/12/03

In this inspiring episode of "Stories by Career Sistas," we delve into the remarkable journey of Charlotte Shields, an architect who transformed into a successful entrepreneur. Discover how Charlotte navigated the challenges of the architecture industry, overcame obstacles, and embraced change to craft a life of financial freedom and flexibility.Listen as Charlotte shares her insights on building multiple income streams, the importance of financial literacy, and the strategies she used to achieve

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35:57

From the Track to Consultancy: A Journey of Reinvention

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2025/11/26

In this inspiring episode of Stories by Career Sistas, host Beverly Vanterpool sits down with the Olympian Ashley Kelly to delve into her remarkable journey of transitioning from the world of athletics to the realm of consultancy in a Big Four firm. Ashley shares her personal story of determination, resilience, and the pursuit of new career paths.Discover how Ashley navigated the challenges of career transition, leveraging her skills and experiences to reinvent herself professionally. This episode

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57:30

Build Your Table: The Caribbean Launch Event

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2025/11/19

In this special extended episode of the Stories by Career Sistas podcast, we present "Build Your Table: The Caribbean Launch Event." This episode features an insightful conversation with Beverly Vanterpool, the founder of Career Sistas and the author of "Build Your Table." The discussion is expertly moderated by Patlian Johnson and takes place in the picturesque British Virgin Islands (BVI) at the H Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), as part of the vibrant BVI Literary Arts Festival.Join us

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50:53

Embracing Authenticity: The power of discovery,...

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2025/11/12

In this episode of "Stories by Career Sistas," Dr. Beth-Sarah Wright shares her inspiring journey, reflecting on the power of authenticity, community, education, and the power of discovery. Dr. Wright discusses the significance of staying true to oneself and of remaining open to discoveries, even in the face of challenges. She highlights the healing power of storytelling and the strength found in community support. Additionally, Dr. Wright emphasizes the value of education and lifelong learning,

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30:49

Building your Table: Intentional Careers and...

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2025/11/05

In this episode of Stories by Career Sistas, we present the first half of our online event, Intentional Careers. This event celebrates both Career Sistas and the launch of our host, Beverly Vanterpool's book, Build Your Table. Join us for this unique event as Beverly is joined by Ronke Lawal (PR & Comms Consultant) who moderates part of the discussion, with panellists Deepti Akkali (Senior Vice President at a Payments company), and Dr. Veline L'Esperance (Family Medicine Physician and Clinical

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33:47

Finding Your Voice: The Power of Community through...

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2025/10/29

In this episode of Stories by Career Sistas, we delve into the inspiring journey of Kin Chau, a queer professional who has navigated cultural transitions and career pivots with resilience and grace. From moving from Hong Kong to Canada and then to the UK, Kin shares how these experiences have shaped her identity and career path.We explore the importance of finding one's voice and the power of community support in overcoming challenges. Kin discusses the significance of representation and visibility

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46:17

Investing in Your Personal Brand: Strategies for Success

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2025/10/22

In this insightful episode of "Stories by Career Sistas," our host, Beverly Vanterpool sits down with Ronke Lawal, a Public Relations and Communications Consultant based in London, who is also a personal branding coach. Discover how to invest in your personal brand to achieve career success and authenticity. Ronke shares valuable strategies for building and maintaining a strong personal brand. Also, learn about the importance of executive presence, the role of authenticity in personal branding, and

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23:31

From Corporate to a Portfolio Career: Turning...

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2025/10/15

In this follow-up episode of "Stories by Career Sistas," host Beverly Vanterpool continues her conversation with the remarkable Anike Wariebi. This time, they delve into what it took for Anike to claim her space and how she helps others turn their pains and challenges into purpose. Anike shares her insights on empowering others through adversity and the transformative power of resilience. Listeners will learn about the strategies Anike uses to guide others on their journeys and the impact she has

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37:32

From Corporate to a Portfolio Career: Embracing...

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2025/10/08

In this episode of "Stories by Career Sistas," host Beverly Vanterpool sits down with the inspiring Anike Wariebi to explore the theme of transitioning from a corporate career to a portfolio career. Anike, now a coach, mentor, and writer, shares her journey of navigating life's unexpected turns. From her corporate career where she held significant leadership responsibilities to her current path, she opens up about the challenges she faced, including her daughter's situation, her own surgery, and her

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33:49

Build Your Table: Embracing Identity, Navigating...

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2025/10/01

In this compelling conclusion of the three-part mini-series "Build Your Table," guest host Ronke Lawal continues the insightful conversation with Beverly, the author of "Build Your Table" and regular host of "Stories by Career Sistas". Join us as Beverly shares her invaluable insights on embracing identity, navigating challenges, and leveraging community support. Discover how to overcome bias and build resilience in the workplace, while also learning the importance of creating and nurturing support

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33:21

Build Your Table: Mastering Visibility - Beverly's...

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2025/09/24

In this insightful episode of "Stories by Career Sistas," special guest host Ronke Lawal continues the engaging mini-series with Beverly, the author of "Build Your Table." As Beverly takes the guest seat, she shares her invaluable strategies for mastering visibility in the workplace. Discover how to stand out authentically, leverage your unique strengths, and navigate the challenges of being seen and heard in a competitive environment. Beverly's practical tips and personal anecdotes will inspire you

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46:29

Build Your Table: Finding Your Voice - Beverly's Tips...

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2025/09/17

In this special episode of Stories by Career Sistas, we kick off a three-part mini-series, where Beverly is not playing the usual role of host, but instead we are celebrating the launch of Beverly Vanterpool's new book, "Build Your Table." Hosted by the dynamic Ronke Lawal, this episode dives deep into Beverly's journey from a shy accountant to a confident leader and author. Beverly shares her invaluable tips for finding your voice, navigating corporate spaces, and thriving in the workplace. She

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