Podcasts about Afua Osei

Africa has a growing problem: a large population of youth and working-age people with limited employment opportunities. She Leads Africa co-founder Afua Osei joins host Landry Signé to discuss the role entrepreneurs play in closing that gap. Highlighting the importance of technological access, the Africa diaspora and the outsourcing of digital talent, Osei offers insights and solutions into how African entrepreneurs and policymakers can narrow the divide. Show notes and transcript Foresight Africa podcast is part of the Brookings Podcast Network. Subscribe and listen on Apple, Spotify, Afripods, and wherever you listen to podcasts. Send feedback email to podcasts@brookings.edu.

Back with another BEST OF episode, this time with Afua Osei. If brand deals, corporate partnerships and getting to the BIG BAG are your goals, this episode is a must.LINKS:>>> Open a Content Studio LIVE Masterclass - Aug 29

Don't feel confident enough to reach out to brands, employers or people you admire for potential opportunities? This podcast episode will change everything. Afua Osei is a Partnerships Strategist a helping digital entrepreneurs build the skills, systems and confidence to work with the corporate clients of their dreams. She also founded She Leads Africa - A platform helping professional women level up in their careers. Part 1 is on how to grow your business through brand partnerships and feel confident enough to pitch your ideas. Part 2 is on how to grow in your career through networking and building a personal brand. Buy Afua's Pitch Season Toolkit Start the Confidence Game Plan Course and learn how to network authentically

Afua is a beast! We had a super informative convo on brand partnerships, securing corporate dollars and what you're doing WRONG! Afua also gives really easy advice to make your partnership dreams a reality.>>>PHOTOGRAPHER BRANDING WORKSHOP

In this episode, Afua Osei shares her experience in growing her business through creative partnerships, while sharing tips that will help you build organic relationships to establish your very own brand partnerships. For more tips and in-depth strategies to build, grow, and monetize your business, come join the Go-Getter Confidential Clique Membership for women entrepreneurs. It includes online courses, digital downloads, monthly business masterclasses taught by industry experts, membership meet-ups, a monthly prayer call, and a live monthly Q&A with Candace Junée to help you get all your business questions answered. To get plugged into our community of Go-Getters across the globe, Join Our Go-Getter Facebook Group for women entrepreneurs of faith. Need prayer? Join us on Monday mornings at 7:30 a.m. CST to pray for our lives & businesses and hear powerful testimonies... all you have to do is signup and get the info to join our Go-Getter Prayer Call on Zoom. Struggling to start & grow? Grab your free guide to Build, Grow, and Monetize your Brand - the Ultimate Brand-Building Checklist & Toolkit! Follow us on social: Go-Getter Podcast Instagram & Epic Fab Girl's Instagram Follow @CandaceJunee on Social Instagram, TikTok, & Twitter Guest Info: Instagram @helloafua If you loved this episode or you're a loyal listener, do us a favor and drop a 5-star review sharing what you love about the Go-Getter Podcast! Please also feel free to share the podcast on social and beside to tag us and Candace for a chance to be featured!

This episode provides an understanding of why is growing a global audience for your business important, creating space for other women when it comes to navigating the corporate space, and breaking it down to generate revenue. Afua Osei is a Partnerships Strategist helping digital entrepreneurs build the skills, systems and confidence to work with their dream brands. As a Co-Founder os She Leads Africa, Afua built the team and relationships to generate nearly $1M in corporate revenue through innovate brand partnerships with global brands such as Facebook, Google, Unilever, Visa and L'Oreal. Connect with Afua Osei! • Afua Osei Instagram • www.afuaosei.com/hello To stay in touch and receive exclusive content make sure you sign up to the newsletter! Please make sure to rate and review this episode to bring more awareness✨ and tag @bauseitup & @yessibause so we can share on Instagram stories!

In today's episode, we meet Afua Osei, an entrepreneur and global growth coach who helps digital entrepreneurs grow beyond their borders using high value global partnerships.

Today's guest is Afua Osei. Afua is a partnerships strategist and co-founder of She Leads Africa. She has created remarkable brands both for She Leads Africa and personally. In this episode, Afua shares her journey from being a US citizen growing an incredible African brand and advice for young entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their own brands. Tune in to hear her story here. Sign up to get the latest updates from us HERE. Let us know what you think of this episode by sharing it on Instagram or Twitter and tagging us @shebrigade Please also subscribe, follow and leave us a review on whichever platform you're listening on. www.shebrigade.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/shebrigade/message

Partnerships are more vital than ever in today’s evolving world of business. Partnerships strategist, Afua Osei, reveals the blueprint for successful brand collaborations and the tangible ways it can fuel unrealized growth for your brand. The post Against Gravity Ep. 3: Partnerships for Growth with Afua Osei first appeared on PICHAstock.

Episode 69: Entrepreneur & Global Growth Coach, Afua Osei talks about becoming the Co-Founder of Motherland Mogul Media and She Leads Africa. She also chats about her passion for helping people build their brands. Afua Osei shares advice on how to overcome the word “NO” as well, plus more! Get inspired!

Afua Osei is an entrepreneur and global growth coach helping digital entrepreneurs think beyond their borders and build global brands. As a Co-Founder of She Leads Africa, Afua has built a digital lifestyle platform for millennial multicultural women reaching more than 800,000 women across 100+ countries. In addition to building a thriving community, Afua has built international partnerships with brands like Facebook, Google, Unilever and L’Oreal to design culturally relevant and data driven engagement campaigns. In December 2016, her company was the first African led startup to ring the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange. Born and raised in the Washington DC area, Afua previously served as a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company and graduated with a Master of Business Administration and Master of Public Policy from the University of Chicago, studied international management at the London School of Economics, and graduated cum laude from Allegheny College. Join my tribe to receive exclusive offers and resources straight to your email. Connect with Jacent: At WamalaWellness.com On Instagram On Youtube SUBSCRIBE | The Jacent’s Gems Podcast On Anchor.fm On Apple Podcasts --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jacentsgems/support

What does it take to build a global brand? In today’s episode, we meet Afua Osei, the Co-Founder of She Leads Africa. In 2012, Afua decided to take an internship in Nigeria and fell in love. Born Raised in the DMV area, this move had her family looking at her sideways. 8 years later, she and her partner Yasmine have built a global digital lifestyle platform that has reached more than 800,000 millennial

”You have to be the number one cheerleader for your brand” Welcome to Episode 21! I had the pleasure of chatting with Afua Osei on this episode. Afua is an entrepreneur and global growth coach that helps digital entrepreneurs think beyond their borders and build global brands.  As a Co-Founder of She Leads Africa, Afua has built a digital lifestyle platform for millennial multicultural women reaching more than 700,000 women across 100+ countries. In addition to building a thriving community, Afua has built international partnerships with brands like Facebook, Google, Unilever and L’Oreal to design culturally relevant and data driven engagement campaigns. In December 2016, her company was the first African startup to ring the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange.  This is such a gem of an episode! Afua shares so many golden nuggets on how to build a global brand in this episode.   Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher. Subscribe and Review in iTunes Click here to subscribe in iTunes! Be sure to sign up for the Project Start Over Podcast newsletter here to stay in touch and be the first to know when a new episode drops.   To submit a topic to be discussed on the show, or to submit a potential guest, visit: www.projectstartover.com.   Connect with Afua: Afua’s websites Afua Osei  She Leads Africa Sign up for her newsletter here. Instagram Afua: @helloafua @sheleadsafrica Project Start Over: Project Start Over – @projectstartover_ #ProjectStartOver 

Afua Osei ABOUT AFUA OSEI Meet Afua Osei, the co-founder of Motherland Mogul Media which comprises of digital media platform She Leads Africa and the networking SLAY Festival. Her work reaches over 700,000 women across the world. Forbes Africa listed her as one of the youngest power women in Africa in 2014. ABOUT THIS EPISODE Afua Osei has an interesting backstory as someone born in the United States to immigrant parents who now lives in Nigeria. In this episode, she talks about the differences in her parents as immigrants and immigration today. Listen to what inspired her evolution as someone passionate about Africa and women. Afua has a positive mindset rooted in faith. While her work as brought accolades, she believes in lifting up others and giving them space to shine. Afua and Zeze also get real about what entrepreneurship means to your pocketbook. The successful entrepreneurs are motivated by purpose more than financial reward. Afua gives advice for someone starting a business and why you should enjoy the process. Highlights of the episode: What is She Leads Africa and its visions (4:17) About the SLAY Festival and its community-building aspiration (6:44) Afua’s early years and what influenced her evolution as someone passionate about Africa and women (8:46) What Afua gained from attending business school and working with McKinsey Africa (17:04) Afua on the value of letting other people shine and being helpful to others through mentoring (27:16) Being real about being broke (33:08) How Afua Osei found her purpose as an entrepreneur (37:14) Afua’s advice for someone starting their business (40:09) Mentioned Resources Afua Osei.com SLAY Festival She Leads Africa Malée ABOUT ZEZE ORIAIKHI-SAO Zeze Oriaikhi-Sao attended Grenoble Ecole De Management, where she received a Master’s in International Business. She also holds a Bsc (Hons) in Informatics. She is a mother, an international and entrepreneurial leader. The Founder and Managing director of Malée Natural Science; Africa’s 1st global luxury fragrance and body care brand operating across two continents with products available in 9 countries in wholesale, B2B, Hospitality, E-commerce and travel retail. An advisory board member and Program Director at INNOCOS, the world beauty innovations summit as well as a consultant and international speaker and beauty industry expert on the luxury beauty and cosmetics industry, sustainability practices, innovation, disruption, trends, and brand heritage. Featured in international TV and Media publications such as CNN, The Telegraph, Grazia, ELLE Magazine, Glamour, Oprah Magazine, and Atlanta Post. She is a pioneer of Female owned luxury business in Africa and is passionate about innovation. Zeze is the host of the pioneering podcast Third Culture Africans. She shares entrepreneurial tips, and more on her website Zezeonline.com.

This month of March, we are celebrating women from diverse backgrounds and fields. Here are 6 women who are breaking boundaries and they are Jessica Nabongo, Hamamat Montia, Laetitia Ky, Sherrie Silver, Zozibini Tunzi and Afua Osei. We hope you check them out. CREATIVES CORNER SHOWNOTES: https://www.creativesanonymousgh.com/creativescorner/africanwomen

On Episode 3 of the Perfête Podcast, Kunbi talks to Afua Osei, entrepreneur and co-founder of She Leads Africa a community for young, ambitious African women. Afua shares her entrepreneurial journey from her days as an MBA student at University of Chicago, to her move across the globe and how she turned this little idea into a globally recognized brand. Follow She Leads Africa on Instagram: http://instagram.com/sheleadsafrica and visit their website: wwww.sheleadsafrica.com Afuas personal page: http://instagram.com/helloafua

Find out how your business could reach over 500,000 women; across 35+ countries and 5 continents working with big brands including Facebook, L'Oreal, Samsung, Google, and Estee Lauder. Read the EmpowerHER Global Podcast blog posts at lenabenjamin.com/author/ehg-podcast and translate into other languages. Click to view: show page on Awesound

Black women are sometimes the only person of color in professional spaces.  It can be hard not to feel alone, and often times like we don't have access to the rules of the game.   Afua Osei,  co-Founder of She Leads Africa wanted to change this.  In this episode, she talks about how she went from vision to execution. Afua also talks about being raised in a Ghanaian family in the DMV and moving to Nigeria, where she eventually founded She Leads Africa, a lifestyle brand aimed at helping women of the African diaspora to learn to navigate their careers Moving to Africa was NOT a part of her plan, but Afua shows that amazing things happen when you follow your heart. She created a successful lifestyle brand that helps so many women of the diaspora because of it! In this episode, we talk about What it’s like to move from the US to Nigeria Being a retournée, and moving back to Africa Starting a business by yourself vs with partners Why black women sometimes find it hard to navigate the corporate space The Glow Up Toolbox She leads Africa   Reach out to us! Afua Osei Website: sheleadsafrica.org | Instagram: @helloafua, @sheleadsafrica   The Glow Up Podcast Email: Hello@theglowuppodcast.com | Instagram: @glowuppodcast | Twitter: @glowuppodcast | Facebook: The Glow Up Podcast

When Afua Osei, Co-founder of She Leads Africa, graduated from business school, she did not think she would end up in Lagos, Nigeria. After spending some time as a management consultant, Afua co-founded She Leads Africa, a community that helps young African women achieve their professional goals. On this episode, Afua talks about her career plan, how the “5 year plan” can sometimes stifle you, and importance of political action at an early age. She also shares her tips on using personal voice for change, creating a network in a new country, and finding the source of her own confidence.

When Afua Osei, Co-founder of She Leads Africa, graduated from business school, she did not think she would end up in Lagos, Nigeria. After spending some time as a management consultant, Afua co-founded She Leads Africa, a community that helps young African women achieve their professional goals. On this episode, Afua talks about her career plan, how the “5 year plan” can sometimes stifle you, and importance of political action at an early age. She also shares her tips on using personal voice for change, creating a network in a new country, and finding the source of her own confidence.

This week’s episode is about peeling back the layers of running a highly successful women-centered business. I catch up with Afua Osei, Co-Founder She Lead Africa, a digital company committed to improving access and opportunities for African women. In this episode, Afua demystifies the complexities of running a business. We talk about: The importance of grit and mindset Her move from the US to Lagos, Accra & Johannesburg during the early stages of SLA The triumphs and challenges of running a business in Africa The importance of building networks and allies who will advocate for you as you start and manage a business  If you have enjoyed this episode, which I am sure you have, be sure to share and subscribe   Connect With Afua Website - Afua Osei Coaching Services with Afua   Website - She Leads Africa    Instagram – She Leads Africa SLA Masterclasses    Let's Hang Out! Instagram - @thoseafricanchicks Website - www.thoseafricanchicks.com  Edited & Produced – Podcast Maven Music - Nice To You - YT Audio Library  

Afua Osei is an entrepreneur, investor and public speaker who co-founded She Leads Africa, a media company for millennial African women. On this episode of My Africa, she discusses her growing up in the US and her journey to Lagos, Nigeria and why it is important to empower the next generation of African women.

On today's episode of Building the Future, we have Afua Osei, Co-Founder of She Leads Africa. She Leads Africa is a community that helps young African women achieve their professional goals with engaging online content and pan-African events.   Afua's journey to entrepreneurship has been an interesting one: from working in the Office of  First Lady Michelle Obama and working in other political campaigns to consulting for Mckinsey in Lagos and finally started SLA with fellow McKinsey consultant, Yasmin Belo-Osagie.  Through it all, Afua has always been interested in jobs that allow her work with women.   On this episode, you'll learn: More about Afua's work with Michelle Obama and how her experience working with the First Lady shaped her views on branding and communications. How business school opened her mind to the opportunities that abound outside of politics The ‘aha' moment for SLA and why SLA is focused on African women instead of the entire African population. Why the first iteration of SLA was not successful, how SLA v2 came to fruition with help from her co-founder, Yasmin The science behind approaching potential sponsors and partners. Afua doesn't reach out to sponsors and hope one of them takes the bait. How SLA makes money And more   Selected links from this episode:

Afua Osei is a Ghananian returnee who co-founded an organization Sheleadsafrica.org that provides Entrepreneurship mentoring and bootcamps for young female professionals all over Africa- love what they're doing with this brand! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/edigitalafrica/message

Afua Osei is a Ghananian returnee who co-founded an organization Sheleadsafrica.org that provides Entrepreneurship mentoring and bootcamps for young female professionals all over Africa- love what they're doing with this brand!

We're all about how can we help young women build these high growth ventures...those are the businesses that are really able to impact and shape the economics of a country. Afua Osei is the co-founder of She Leads Africa, a dynamic organization that is empowering professional and entrepreneurial women across the Globe. We sit down to chat about how women of the African Diaspora can soar!