Posts

Showing posts from January, 2018

PIP 025: A Blend of Love for Fashion and the Passion to Impact Women In Public Relations With Faith Senam Ocloo

This episode of your motivational Personal Innovation Podcast is brewed with Love for Fashion and the Passion to Impact Women In Public Relations.   My guest is Faith Senam Ocloo, a Fashion Public Relations Specialist and founder of e'april Public Relations , a boutique PR agency specialising in fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands. She is also the PR Representative for Nadrey Laurent ( formerly Totally Ethnik), Accra Men’s Fashion Week, Evangel Christian Magazine and Egudzi Accessories. She is a weekly Columnist with the Business and Financial Times Newspaper where she writes on various topics and events relating to fashion. Faith is also the founder of Women in PR event, a platform dedicated towards mentoring the next generation of young PR and communication professionals who are confident of the skills they have acquired and well equipped to deliver when and wherever they find themselves.   She has a deep love for fashion and as Strategic communications specialist she has spec

PIP 026: Coding to Change the World and Impact Lives with Regina Honu of Soronko Academy

In this episode of your favorite motivational Personal Innovation Podcast, I had an interesting conversation with Regina Honu on how she is teaching Coding to change the world and impact lives. Regina is the CEO of Soronko Solutions. She just opened the first coding and human centered design school for children and young adults called Soronko Academy. She was recently interviewed by Bishop TD Jakes, awarded the 2017 Northwestern University Buffet Institute for Emerging Global Leaders Award and awarded by Coca Cola in the Coca Cola young achievers award as one of the big six and a leader in technology.   She was also unveiled as the 2016 Vlisco Brand Ambassador. She won Startup Entrepreneur of the year and Soronko Solutions won Social Start-up of the year for 2016 at the Ghana Startup Awards. She was featured on CNN as one the 12 inspirational women who rock STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). She was named as one of the six women making an impact in Tech in Africa

PIP 027: Combining Mixed Passions and Skill Sets to Shape Africa with Gameli Adzaho

In this episode of the motivational Personal Innovation podcast, I had chat with Gameli Adzaho  who believes that we all can combine different skill sets and mixed passions to leave a dent on the universe. He advocates for a practical approach to learning, critical thinking and solving problems with the tools that are available today. Gameli Adzaho is a public health professional and STEM educator focused on 'shaping Africa and shaping youth'. Gameli holds a BSc in Biochemistry from the University of Ghana and MSc in Environment and Human Health from the University of Exeter, where he was a Tullow Group Scholar. Prior to his masters he was a science teacher at Keta Senior High Technical School where he taught chemistry and integrated science. There he initiated projects to build the capacity of students and teachers in the school and beyond. He currently works in the public health space in Ghana, implementing a suite of sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR) projects for

PIP 028: Becoming an Authority in Your Field with Bernard Kelvin Clive.

In this episode of your motivational personal innovation podcast, I had a chat with Bernard Kelvin Clive. In this chat Bernard exposed us to how he has built him self up as an authority in his field and how you can also start taking action today on becoming that go to person in your industry. Bernard is a Lifestyle Entrepreneur, Personal Branding Coach, Brand Strategist at BKC Consulting with over 10 years of experience in digital publishing, has offered consulting services to hundreds of writers, poets, authors locally and internationally to self-publish their books. A mazon  bestselling author of over 25 published books. Ghana’s foremost authority on Personal branding and Digital Publishing who hosts the #1 ranked Business & Career  Podcast  in Ghana/Botswana. In January 2014, Springboard Virtual University named him as one of the ‘Apostles of the New Economy’ leading the revolution in digital publishing. He is the go-to-guy for digital publishing and personal branding. Pioneere

PIP 029: Building the Necessary Skills for Your Dream Job through Volunteerism

Are you searching for that dream job? Are you aiming at creating a career that helps you to be relevant in todays very very dynamic and volatile world of work? In this episode of your favourite Personal Innovation Podcast, I interviewed Felix Nartey who has created a career for him self through volunteering his skills and time. Volunteerism actually enabled Felix to acquire very market demanding and employable skills that distinguishes him from his peers today. This episode is therefore centred on the theme of "Building the necessary skills for your dream job through volunteerism" Felix Nartey  is an Open Activist and a youth Empowerment Coach. He is the  2017 Wikimedian of the Year award  recipient, a cofounder of Creative Commons Ghana and a Co-founder and Director of Open Foundation West Africa (OFWA), an NGO that is solving one of his childhood problems "access to information or knowledge".  Open Foundation west Africa  trains the youth on acquiring the 21st

PIP 032: How becoming Homeless and being Home schooled ignited Rya Kuewor’s Passion and Career.

In this episode of your motivational Personal Innovation Podcast, I had a very insightful chat with Rya Kuewor. Since childhood Rya dreamt of becoming a medical practitioner but this changed when he became homeless and had to beg for food and do menial jobs to survive. Today, Rya is a refugee education and integration consultant with 6 years of working in higher and marginalised education in Ghana, Mali, and Burkina Faso, Singapore, and Kenya, and 4 years of working on refugee education with a special focus on societal integration. His passion for refugees stems from him having been homeless once, and never having been formally educated. Rya speaks 9 local and International languages, is a TEDx Speaker, and is a Fellow of the Amani Institute. He has worked as a consultant for the Ghana Refugee Board through the Open University of West Africa, and also with a mobile education company in building and delivering entrepreneurship and healthcare courses to micro-entrepreneurs and secluded c

PIP 031: How To Create A Career To Solve Africa's Problems with Henry Cobblah

Listen to How Henry Cobblah has created a career to solve Africa's problems in this episode of your motivational Personal Innovation Podcast and how he wants you to do same. I had a lively chat with Henry Cobblah who is very passionate about creating solutions to Africa’s problems. Henry believes that we all need to be humble enough to learn every day. it is not enough to identify problems and complain about them, henry is on a mission to use his skills, network and knowledge to solve Africa's problems. For Henry, Personal Innovation is all about thinking more about how we all need to come together to make the world work better. it is the inclusive and the collaborative view of the world that makes sense to him. With an inspiration from Jack Ma; founder of Alibaba, Henry is ignited to leave a dent on the universe through his work. His future projects are focused on big data and creating platforms for young Africans to excel in their creative professions. Henry learns online eve

PIP 030: How starting a Career as a Fitness Entrepreneur Can Help You Impact Lives With Randy Kotey

Are you thinking of becoming an Entrepreneur? Do you know your love for fitness can become that pivot to impact lives and live your life as a love story? Listen to this episode of your favourite motivational Personal Innovation Podcast and Randy will inspire you with his "love story." “Younovation Family”; Thank you very much for tuning in as always. I am Eric Seyram, your personal Innovation evangelist. My work is simply to make us all think bigger about who we are, what we do in a unique way and how we can change the world through doing what we love. Remember to Subscribe to the Personal Innovation Podcast on iTunes or apple podcast, and on android get it on stitcher app,  tunein app or any others that allows you to listen to podcasts. This podcast is where I present to you the love stories of wonderful people who are falling in love with themselves, living their dreams, passions and are creating careers that impacts the world. Do not forget to visit www. personalinnova

PIP 034: How I Am Giving Voice to The Voiceless through My Career as A DeafPreneur"- Kow Cornelius.

I am stoked to present to you a very inspiring and touching episode of your motivational Personal Innovation Podcast with my guest; Kow Cornelius, brought to you by personalinnovationhub.com. My guest has always fantasied becoming a lawyer, a career he hope will help him speak for others who can not speak for themselves. Interestingly this dream has today been transformed into becoming the voice of the voiceless. speaking for the deaf and hard of hearing people, empowering them to stand up for themselves and also educating the public on why they should bother caring for people in the deaf and hard of hearing community. His love and passion for what he does today was inspired by his interest and eagerness to learn to communicate with  his family member who was deaf. Cornelius was basically taught by this relative; the rudiments of sign language usage and interpretation. And this is how the journey began for Kow Cornelius. He continued to read more and gather as much information about th

PIP 035: Take Your Career To The Next Level With Nissar Ahamed

Check out this episode!