EJWAY Education Podcast

This episode is a remastered interview with Paul Carrick Brunson recorded during the UK lockdown of April 2020. So many valuable lessons that are applicable for us today! This is an unmissable interview with Mr Paul Carrick Brunson, who is a multitalented serial entrepreneur. He has worked as a TV show host, business analyst, columnist, mentor, coach, worked with Oprah Winfrey and Enver Yucel (both billionaires), has interviewed many famous people including Kobe Bryant and was gracious enough to share his thoughts with us. Check out some of Paul's sessions for entrepreneurs: https://www.linkedin.com/video/live/urn:li:ugcPost:6650421397036285952/ https://www.linkedin.com/video/live/urn:li:ugcPost:6646797555415994368/ https://www.linkedin.com/video/live/urn:li:ugcPost:6648609449953021953/ https://www.paulcbrunson.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ejway-education/message

This week on Tuesday Night Live I will be interviewing presenter, property investor, philanthropist and entrepreneur Natalie Louise Brown. Starting out in traditional employment after leaving school, Natalie spent 10 years working in the finance sector in London but soon found an outlet for her love of media, music and fashion. With a property portfolio worth £1.1 million, Natalie owns homes in the UK and overseas with the most exotic being in the Island of Cape Verde. In 2009 Natalie decided to follow her heart and founded the Inspired Dreams (ID) brand which is the umbrella company for all her brands including; ID Media, ID Fashion, ID Education and her trademark brand ‘Time With Natalie’. Time With Natalie is a TV chat show aimed at educating, motivating and inspiring girls and women of all ages and across all countries. Over the years, Natalie has interviewed self-made millionaires and celebrities including; Robert G Allen (author), Beverley Knight (singer) and Holly Valance (actor) with her most prestigious interview to date being her one-to-one interview in 2012 with Stedman Graham (long-time partner of Oprah Winfrey), Sir Richard Branson, TD Jakes, Les Brown, Chris Gardner and DeVon Franklin and more. We will be discussing her journey and how we can learn from her experience in order to turn our dreams into reality. https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalielouise1/?originalSubdomain=uk http://timewithnatalie.com/ For more podcasts visit: https://www.ejwayedu.com/media.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

This week I am speaking to Theresa Royal Brown about the power of events and how we can network even during a pandemic. Theresa is the Event Producer Extraordinaire by trade and produces event experiences with excellence. Her passion is connecting people together from all walks of life through networking. She accidentally fell into speaking and training when someone overheard her giving networking advice to a fellow conference attendee. Now she travels around the country teaching those in the business world the correct way to network to get more clients, a new job or a contract. She is known as the “Master” Networker and has recently authored a mini-book entitled “Top Level Connections (30 Tips to Become A Master Networker). This book is a small book but packs a powerful punch and is already getting rave reviews. In addition, Theresa has a powerful testimony and strives to inspire others by sharing her story of overcoming a major life challenge which almost led her to the brink of suicide. In her book, “Not Built to Break” (Becoming Resilient Through Life Challenges), she chronicles the struggles and triumphs on her entrepreneurial path, and how she has overcome. For more information on Theresa go to: https://theresaroyalbrown.com, epnetonline.com or premiereventsmanagement.com. •Theresa has been seen in: *Jet Magazine *Black Enterprise Magazine* *Fox 5 News *Good Morning Washington - Channel 7 News *WOL Radio *WEAA Radio *Praise 104.1 Radio --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

Many people have jobs, many have careers but are you fulfilling your potential? Claudine Adeyemi is a lawyer and founder of CareerEar which is a company that is set up to help you find the right path and fulfil your potential. We will be discussing how she managed to found her company alongside working as a lawyer. We will discuss how people can take steps to get themselves on the right path when it comes to fulfilling their potential in a career path that they are made for. https://www.careerear.co.uk/ Visit www.ejwayedu.com for more live interviews and podcasts. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

Many people have an idea and a desire to achieve a goal but many find it difficult to realise their visions.  This week we are talking to Dr Rashada Harry to discover how she has been able to realise her vision and aims through a social enterprise she co-founded while still in full-time employment.    Rashada co-founded and launched the award winning Your Future, Your Ambition (YFYA) STEM initiative in 2012 as a vehicle to help corporate organisations and students connect and help to bridge the diversity gap in STEM. https://www.yfya.co.uk/ For more interviews and podcasts visit EJWAY Education using the link below.  https://www.ejwayedu.com/media.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

This week on Tuesday Night Live we are going to be discussing Intrapreneurship with special guest, Ola Otaiku. What does it take to have the mind of an entrepreneur while working a 9 to 5? Ola Otaiku is a software Engineer at Sky. He builds and maintains APIs for their flagship digital products including Sky Go, NOW TV and Peacock, used by millions of customers across the world. Ola graduated with a Computer Science at the University of Hull in 2018, where he launched Xuntos and co-founded UK Black Tech. He has been recognised by Tech Nation as one of the 50 most inspiring, prominent, and influential black voices in the country. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

There has never been a time when it has been more important to learn online. From schooling and professional development to learning a new skill, we are becoming more reliant on learning online. What does the future hold for online learning and how do we find the information we need with so much out there? We will be discussing these questions and more with our guest panelists, Renaldo Lawrence (author, educator and motivational speaker), Paul Morrison (Social Entrepreneur and Education Technology specialist) and Paul Essien (Serial entrepreneur and business analyst). Learn how you can find the right learning tools and platforms to develop yourself in your area of business. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

Social enterprises are businesses that are changing the world for the better. We have 4 black led social enterprises that are supporting thousands of young people around the UK in tech & digital skills. This event will take a deep dive in their insights on the future of social enterprise post Covid 19. Osi Ejiofor will be talking to the following panelists: Julian Hall the Ultrapreneur and founder of Ultra Education. Ultra Education C.I.C exists to use entrepreneurship to inspire positive and lasting change in the lives of young people who would otherwise suffer from a disadvantage at their starting point. https://ultra.education/ Ola Otaiku, one of the founders of Xuntos. Xuntos nurtures top talent through supporting a community of university students and recent graduates from underrepresented groups in the technology industry, by enabling them to build relationships and learn from one another’s experiences. https://www.xuntos.org/ Dr Rashada Harry is the founder of Your Future Your Ambition (YFYA). Your Future Your Ambition introduces students, school leavers and graduates, to exciting career paths in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths (STEAM). https://www.yfya.co.uk/ Claudine Adeyemi, co-founder of Careerear. CareerEar is a site which empowers career-seekers to make informed decisions about their careers. The platform features a unique Q&A function allowing career-seekers to ask questions to people from a range of industries and uses data to help them understand how their skills align with different job functions. We ensure that every individual, regardless of their location or background, has the opportunity to fulfil their career potential. https://www.careerear.co.uk/ We are also raising funds to support their great work so if you'd like to support them directly click the link below: https://kwanda.co/fundraisers/raising... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

In this episode we will be talking to Kike Oniwinde about growing professional networks and how this can help propel your business ventures forward. Kike Oniwinde is the founder and CEO of BYP Network, a platform that connects black professionals with each other and corporations. She has an economics degree from the University of Nottingham and an Msc in Management from the University of Florida, where she gained a full Track & Field Scholarship. She is also an ex-Great Britain javelin thrower and a three time British University Championships medalist. The idea of BYP Network came after Kike studied abroad and met talented black students, who faced similar challenges to those in the UK. Once back in London, the lack of diversity in the workplace coupled with low opportunities to meet others in the city; prompted her to take action to 'change the black narrative.' Visit https://byp-network.com/ to find out more about Kike and the BYP network. Visit https://www.ejwayedu.com/ for more live interviews and tips from experts in varied areas of business. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

On this episode of Tuesday Night Live we have special guest Ron Foster joining us to discuss his journey in relation to an issue many people face when it comes to creative skills, which is how to turn them into paid jobs. Ron Foster, a National Geographic 2018 published photographer is a 50-year plus Fort Greene (New York City) resident and an “old soul” with a vibrant and youthful energy. He brings a wealth of knowledge and life experiences to his craft as a professional photographer and interior designer. Ron knew at an early age that he loved planes, which led him to attend Aviation High School in Long Island City. From there, he went on to St. Francis College in Brooklyn Heights, where he obtained a B.S. in Aviation Business Studies and General Aviation with a Minor in History. He is now a photographer, interior designer and blogger living and working in New York City. Ron loves the beauty of architecture, design + travel. He's going to share his journey and how he has managed to turn his creative skills into a paid profession. Visit https://www.ronlouisphotos.com/ to see Ron's photography or also visit https://www.ronlouisphotos.com/home. He can be found on social media at either Facebook @ronlouisphotos or Twitter @ronlouisP or Flickr @blackaviator2000 or Tumblr @ronlouisdesigns Visit https://www.ejwayedu.com/media.html for more live interviews. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

Joyce Oyedele is an Educator, Author, Motivational Speaker and Network Marketing Leader. She has won awards in impromptu speaking competitions, has gained international recognition for her teamwork and has been recognised for progressive leadership qualities. She has worked with young people for the past 10 years inspiring and teaching them on how to release their potential and grasp opportunities. Joyce is fundamentally passionate about personal development and empowering people to become the best versions of themselves in order to leave a significant impact in the world. Joyce has a BSc in Psychology from the University of Surrey and a Diploma in Counselling Psychology from City, University of London and a desire to use this knowledge to help YOU increase your ability in achieving your goals! Visit https://www.joyceoyedele.com/ to learn more about Joyce Oyedele. Visit https://anchor.fm/ejway-education to listen to more podcast interviews. Visit https://www.ejwayedu.com/media.html#v... to watch more live video interviews. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

On 9th June in The Honing Block we welcomed Rachael Corson from Afrocenchix to discuss growing your brand and positioning yourself in the market. Solo entrepreneurs may have an apologetic approach to selling their product and telling people about what they do. We discussed Rachael’s experience and how she and her business partner overcame all of these things to establish their brand. Rachael is the Co-founding Director of Afrocenchix Ltd, a sustainable and ethical brand challenging beauty standards to provide safe products for black and mixed heritage women. https://afrocenchix.com/ Rachael is a public speaker best known for her winning pitch to celebrity judges including Vanessa Kingori (publishing director at British Vogue) and Ashton Kutcher at the WeWork Creator awards two days before giving birth. She's a blessed mother of two aspiring to fit 8 hours of sleep into her schedule. With a background in trichology, Rachael also spends her time writing myth busting blogs about afro hair and running Hair Care 101 workshops to educate our community and promote good afro-hair practices. Rachael also writes sci fi novels and short stories when she's not busy managing a creative and diverse team towards realising the global vision at Afrocenchix. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch more Tuesday Night Live interviews https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwanSRI9eFwXFdx0pFaAK_Q?view_as=subscriber Or join our community in The Honing Block Facebook group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thehoningblock/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

Some people have dreams and goals that remain dormant. You may be waiting to receive the right information to get started. Your wait is over on Tuesday 7th July at 9pm BST or 4pm EST. We will be hosting Words Taylor, Motivational Speaker, Author and Online Launch Strategist. Robert 'Words' Taylor has a powerful story of how he hit rock bottom and lost his home to growing and becoming a leading author, full time entrepreneur and motivational speaker. He will talk about how he grew to become who his is today and provide practical tips for entrepreneurs who need to take action now. Visit https://wordsandmelodytaylor.lpages.co/… and https://wordsandmelodytaylor.lpages.co/… to find out more about Words Taylor. Visit www.ejwayedu.com to see more content for entrepreneurs. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

SHOW LESSAre you a glass half empty or glass half full kind of person? Do you panic when things start to appear as if they are about to go wrong? Are you clam under pressure? Our mindset and how we feel plays a huge role in our level of success and achievement. We will be talking with someone who has not only been through struggles when it comes to mindset but is now helping others to achieve the level of success that he now has. Ryan Jackson is a successful serial entrepreneur and a powerful success mentor. Founder and Director of one of the UK’s foremost car park management companies Gemini Parking Solutions, Ryan has raised quality standards to unprecedented heights and sparked positive change in an industry with a notorious reputation. Through the delivery of a unique values based company culture that empowers all staff through personal development, Gemini have gained industry wide recognition and are considered one of the leading companies within this sector. https://www.geminiparkingsolutions.com/ Visit https://www.ejwayedu.com/ for more live interviews and lessons from entrepreneurs as well as business support. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ejway-education/message

The Brighton EdTech Summit 2019 took place in Brighton College in November. During the lunch break I caught up with Ty Goddard who is one of the event organisers and he shared his thoughts on the purpose of the event and what he hoped delegates would take away following the event. (There was a lot of noise in the building so the recording quality is not the best)

Osi Ejiofor interviews Mark Martin (MBE) who is an education technology specialist and Robert Sadler who is the MD of Triumphus Enterprises. They discuss FinTech, investments vs savings, progression in the workplace and financial literacy among young people as well as other things.

Osi Ejiofor interviews Paul Morrison to find out more about his work as a mentor through his social enterprise I Dare 2 Inspire. They discuss the significance of having a mentor and how to find the right mentor.

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