The Motivational MariamTalks Podcast

In this episode, I reflected on my year and shared the lessons learned. The two charities I mentioned are Palestine Children Relief Fund and Gaza Emergency Appeal.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I was joined by Willene Freddy.  Willene is a Life Coach & Mentor for STEM professionals as well as an Enneagram & EQ practitioner. In this episode, we talked about her mental journey, living with ADHD, raising kids who are on the spectrum and how she battled depression at different stages of her life. We also talked about how to manage one's emotions and practice more self-love.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you want to follow him  on Linkedin, click HERE!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I was joined by Habib Fanny.  Habib is a medical director of the Oregon Rehabilitation Center at PeaceHealth. He was born and raised in Ivory Coast and moved to the United States as a teenager.  We talked about his mental journey and how her battled depression at two crucial stages of his life..Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you want to follow him  on Linkedin, click HERE!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

I am back after almost 3 months away. I shared with you what I have been up to.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I did a little recap of my year and shared my honest thoughts.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  talked about the very first masterclasses I hosted in Ivory Coast.I went in deep from when I got the idea to how I promoted the event and what actually happened on the actual day. On November 12, I hosted two masterclasses. The first one was about job interviews and the second one about career orientation & navigation.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I was joined by my dear cousin Khadidja Coulibaly. She is a Markets Analyst working in NYC. We talked about her  journey from Ivory Coast to the United States. We talked about what's like working in Wall Street as a woman of color  and how to succeed in such environment. Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you want to follow her on Linkedin, click HERE!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I was joined by Ese Sifo.  Ese  is a sickle cell warrior and Human Resources leader at Nordson Corporation. We talked about the sickle cell disease and his journey living with the disease since childhood and how he has been climbing the corporate ladder while sick..Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you want to follow him  on Linkedin, click HERE!Click HERE to access the CBD organization!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I was joined by Victoria Ayodeji.  She is a Cambridge University graduate and public speaker, mentor, and coach. She is passionate about enacting social change through access to education and work opportunities and adding value to the lives of others by ensuring everyone irrespective of their background can reach their full potential. We talked about her journey when everything started  from her younger years of public speaking without forgetting her time in Cambridge University up to what she is doing now.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you want to follow her on Linkedin, click HERE!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this mini-episode, I talk about the new direction for my podcast and instagram page and some goals that I want to start pursuing.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I take you four months back when I was getting ready to move for a job in NYC. I asked my good friend Serge to come over to ask me any questions related to the move.We talked about my process of leaving Bank of America, the new job expectations, my fears, and the company that I just joined.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you want to connect with Serge on Linkedin, Click HERE!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I talked about life, especially changes associated with adulthood and the imminent growth resulting from them. I briefly talked about social media and how it can be a bad thing for us.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I was joined by my friend Benie Amani. She is a data scientist at NCR. We talked about her  journey from The Democratic Republic of Congo to the United States and how she navigated the US system from undergraduate studies up to landing her full-time job.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you want to follow her on Linkedin, click HERE!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I was joined by my friend Junior Diarrassouba. He is a software engineer at Microsoft. We talked about his  journey to Microsoft, how originally, he was set out to study Economics to how he changed his major to Software Engineering,  the struggles met on the path to success,  and what he learned from them.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you want to follow him on Linkedin, click HERE!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this second episode, we have our first guest of the season who happens to be one of my good friends, Melissa Ngamini, PHD. She is a Lead Data Scientist at ADP. We talked about her journey to getting her PHD, how she made her decision, how she funded her studies and any advice for aspiring doctorate students.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post motivational content and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you want to follow her on Linkedin, click HERE!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this first episode, I talked about some of my updates and provide some reasons of my long break.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

Hi Beautiful People,We are back another epic season!Welcome to Season 2 of the Motivational MariamTalks PodcastJust in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  talked about my journey to Bank of America. I explained how I landed my first full-time job. This is the second part and the end.If you haven't listened to the first part, then I would encourage you to go listen to it so that you can better understand my story.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!Clarifications**BOFA= Bank of AmericaI said Investor Hub but I meant to say Innovator Hub.The Forbes Under 30 Summit was happening in Detroit.

In this episode, I  talked about my journey to Bank of America. I explained how I landed my first full-time job.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  talked about six signs that you might be a people-pleaser and shared few tips to start your self-love journey.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  talked about some of the reasons why women are not making to the top executive positions. This podcast is inspired by "Lean in", a book written by Sherryl Sandberg who is the COO of Facebook.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  talked about the role of mentors, shared a couple of reasons as to why you need to have at least one mentor and provided some tips on how to get a mentor.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  talked about some of the key lessons I have learned in my 25 years of existence.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  talked about jealousy, why we experience it and how to control it.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  discussed some of the job search techniques  that have helped me during my job hunting period.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  talked about the imposter Syndrome. I help you better understand it, the reasons why we experience it, and the ways we can overcome it.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes and other good stuff. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  brought to you a success story from a former international student. My friend Serge is sharing his journey in the United States from rejection to landing a full-time offer.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes. I am also on Linkedin too!If you want to connect with Serge on Linkedin, Click HERE!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  shared my job search rejection story and few tips to help you cope with job haunting  depression.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I  explain to you what networking is, give you some reasons why you should network,  and share some tips to help you get started.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

In this episode, I relate some some of my struggles I experienced during my undergraduate studies, dealing with failure and self-esteem, etc. Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!

Last February 2020, I joined Bank of America as a quantitative Analyst. Since then,  I have learned a lot so I decided to share with you some lessons that could help you get ready as you are starting your first full time job out of college.Just in case you are unaware of it, I have an instagram page where I post daily motivational quotes. I am also on Linkedin too!If you like this podcast, feel free to rate it or leave a feedback. Thanks for the love and the support!Also, just in case you don't know it  "Quant" is the same as Quantitative Analyst.

In this episode, I help you understand what procrastination really is, how to know that you are procrastinating, why you are procrastinating. I also share tips with you to help you overcome it. This episode is inspired from Neil Fiore's book "The Now Habit".

In this episode, I navigate through my first times in the United States as an international student. I talk about some of the challenges I faced and how I overcame them. Furthermore, I share with you some tips to adjust to a new country.

In this episode, I share few anecdotes from childhood and my high school experiences. I also relate some stories of adversity faced early on in my life.

Let's begin this new adventure!