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Unfiltered Lessons - The Final Episode

In today's episode,  we do a compilation of the lessons and tips that our guests have shared to wrap up this season's last episode.  We hope you took away some good gems from this season. Until next season this is unfiltered. 

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This episode is edited and produced by David Dobo of Deluxe Sound Studio  www.daviddobo.com/deluxesoundstudio

From Knowledge to Profit ft. Victory Omotayo

In today's episode, our host chats with Victory Omotayo. Victory Omotayo is a Business Coach and Launch Expert helping service providers and new coaches leverage their genius to create, market, and launch a four-figure coaching program on social. She is extremely passionate about empowering women and uplifting their voices and is sought after for her expertise in women empowerment, personal development, owning your authentic story, and has been featured in the press and podcasts where she speaks to the importance of female business ownership. A Masters of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Technology graduate from the University of Waterloo, Victory is a multi-passionate serial entrepreneur who ran her previous e-commerce business solo for a year before she exited and sold it in 2018. She sits on the Advisory Board of Cornell University’s entrepreneurial program called W.E. Cornell and is an Impact Investor at a Bay Area Non-Profit Foundation.

Connect with Victory Online:   Instagram | Twitter | Linkedin | Online 

If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, share, and rate on wherever you listen to Unfiltered. Connect with us on Instagram  @unfilteredwithaisha and with our host, Aisha on LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Online.

This episode is edited and produced by David Dobo of Deluxe Sound Studio  www.daviddobo.com/deluxesoundstudio

Building Techs New Legacy ft Aminka Belvitt

In today's episode, I chat with  Aminka Belvitt, Aminka Belvitt was born in Wakefield, Jamaica, and raised in Kitchener, Ontario. She is a former Canadian Parliamentary Member’s Assistant turned digital marketing consultant, innovator, advocate, mentor, and speaker. She studied Public Administration & Political Science at the University of Ottawa then Public Policy & Public Affairs at the School of Community Policy and Public Affairs Concordia University followed by a Marketing Analytics, Campaigns & Engagement professional development certificate from Columbia Business School. Her career started in Canadian politics and expanded into the not-for-profit sector working for organizations like The Heart & Stroke Foundation and Montreal Institute for Genocide & Human Rights Studies before entering the corporate sector, in the field of Social Media Marketing. In 2015 she entered the tech industry working for a local tech start-up in Montreal, as the Marketing & Business Manager. In her role she contributed to the duties of IT project management, ensuring the delivery of project objectives and deadlines. Having this opportunity to manage tech projects sparked her interest in advancing opportunities for women within the tech industry. This led her to create her own tech start-up, Wofemtech; and A NEW REALITY: Tech Summit for Girls, in addition, to expand programs offered by her organization, The ForUsGirls Foundation. As the Founder and CEO of Wofemtech Solutions, a virtual collective platform empowering women and girls worldwide through the connectivity of learning and technology. This platform provides entrepreneurial and professional women tools & services to create their own online courses, masterclasses, webinars, and video conferencing. In 2018 she created A NEW REALITY: Tech Summit for Girls, in partnership with SAP Next-Gen.   Connect with Aminka  Online:   Instagram | Twitter | Linkedin | Online | WOFEMTECH SOLUTION  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, share, and rate on wherever you listen to Unfiltered. Connect with us on Instagram  @unfilteredwithaisha and with our host, Aisha on LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Online. This episode is edited and produced by David Dobo of Deluxe Sound Studio  www.daviddobo.com/deluxesoundstudio --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unfilteredwithaisha/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/unfilteredwithaisha/support

The Accidental Entrepreneur Ft Aisha Addo

In today's episode our Host Aisha Addo is in the interview seat as she discusses entrepreneurship, funding, and the importance of believing in yourself and your venture.  A Lil about our host: Aisha Addo thrives on working to make the world a better place for women. Although I’m a graduate in Business Administration-Accounting, my true passion and dedication lie in ensuring girls around the world are provided with the guidance and resources that help them identify their true purpose and calling to reach their full potential. She founded Power To Girls Foundation, a non-profit organization to offer young girls the mentors and role models that were absent during her own youth. As a facilitator and director of Power To Girls, she uses her personal experiences and knowledge to create safe and engaging spaces for the girls she works with. She is the recipient of the Young Black and Gifted Award for Community Service and was also named a Black Diversity Group Role Model and One of 100 Black Women to Watch in Canada and among the 150 Black Women making history in Toronto.  DriveHER, the ride-sharing service for women by women, is her latest initiative and the next step in my journey to continue to empower and protect women.

Connect With Aisha Online: Instagram | Twitter  | Website  | Power to Girls | DriveHER 

If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, share, and rate on wherever you listen to Unfiltered. Connect with us on Instagram  @unfilteredwithaisha and with our host, Aisha on LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Online.

This episode is edited and produced by David Dobo of Deluxe Sound Studio  www.daviddobo.com/deluxesoundstudio

My Therapy Cards Ft Dr. Ebony

In today's episode, I chat with  Ebony Butler, a Ph.D. Licensed Psychologist and Food Relationship Strategist who has made it her mission to help women of color heal and thrive in the areas of trauma and diet recovery. Dr. Ebony specializes in guiding women to develop skills that increase their effectiveness in interpersonal interactions, including communication and asking for/getting what they want and need. Aligning with her passion to break through barriers that make it difficult for Black people and other people of color to access quality mental health care, Dr. Ebony created the first-ever self-exploration card deck for Black women and other women of color.

Connect with Dr. Ebony  Online:   Instagram | Twitter | Linkedin | Online | My Therapy Cards

If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, share, and rate on wherever you listen to Unfiltered. Connect with us on Instagram  @unfilteredwithaisha and with our host, Aisha on LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Online. 

This episode is edited and produced by David Dobo of Deluxe Sound Studio  www.daviddobo.com/deluxesoundstudio