More Than One Story

Dami Junaid

The More Than One Story podcast seeks to elevate the multifaceted identities of individuals by empowering them to break out of boxes and recognize that they are more than one story. Dami, a Third Culture Kid (TCK) that has lived in 5 countries, invites fellow immigrants and TCKs to share their story on navigating identity & belonging. The conversations are an invitation and challenge to practice curiosity, critical thinking and respect differences. The Taloje (def (Yoruba): “who are you?") brand explores the different facets of identity and how to navigate it Website: www.taloje.com

  1. EP 17: The Color of Ambition: How to Win in Career & Entrepreneurship w/ Sophia Sunwoo

    03/06/2024

    EP 17: The Color of Ambition: How to Win in Career & Entrepreneurship w/ Sophia Sunwoo

    Sophia Sunwoo is a seasoned entrepreneur and marketing executive. At 19, she co-founded a successful clothing business from her dorm room, which gained significant attention when Miley Cyrus wore one of their hoodies in People Magazine. By the second year, they had two offers to buy out the company. By their third year, they decided to exit the business after expanding to 250 retailers worldwide! In 2016, Sophia founded Ascent Strategy - with a mission to create profitable brands for female entrepreneurs who strive for excellence. Through her course Sales Mastery, she established a scholarship to help BIPOC women entrepreneurs boost sales through strategic marketing and sales psychology. Sophia has been honored as a Forbes 30 Under 30, a Fred Alger Finance Award winner, a New York pitch finalist at ELLE Magazine’s Impact2 Awards, and was named one of the world’s 100 most inspiring women by Salt Magazine and Diageo. In this episode we discussed: a. Why BIPOC female founders struggle in entrepreneurship b. Importance of being brave and embracing difficult conversations in life & friendships c. Tips & resources to navigate entrepreneurship in a male-dominated space d. Code switching as a multicultural e. Mindset shift to adopt when dating as a boss babe and more…  CONNECT Guest: Sophia Sunwoo (IG: @sophiasunwoo) Website: https://www.sophiasunwoo.com/  Ascent Strategy: https://www.ascent-strategy.com/  Host: Dami Junaid (IG: @missjunaid)  More Than One Story Podcast (IG: @taloje): https://www.taloje.com/morethanonestory

    1 小時 18 分鐘
  2. EP 16: The Ruthless Elimination Of Hurry w/ Melissa Jeanty

    02/05/2024

    EP 16: The Ruthless Elimination Of Hurry w/ Melissa Jeanty

    Mélissa Jeanty is the founder and CEO of MelJeanty & Co, a storytelling and digital marketing agency, that specializes in creating intentional content for individuals and brands. As a Marketing and Communication Specialist, her expertise is in photography, videography, graphic and website design, social media marketing, and brand development. ​​ Born and raised in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Melissa hails from a family with a legacy in Christian missions and ministry, and has also lived in Congo (DRC) and the United States.  In this episode we discuss the following: a. The importance of pivoting in your career and life b. Money mindsets for success c. Benefits of upskilling as a business owner or entrepreneur d. Tips for prioritizing rest and practicing the Sabbath e. Practical ways to manage social media anxiety and addiction RESOURCES & BOOKS *The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer *God in my everything by Ken Shigematsu *To Hell with the Hustle by Jefferson Bethke *Podcast mentioned: “Fight Hustle, End Hurry” with John Mark Comer & Jefferson Bethke: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fight-hustle-end-hurry/id1480300467  *Sacred Rest by Saundra Dalton-Smith CONTACT *Guest: Melissa Jeanty -IG: @meljeanty -Agency: https://www.meljeanty.com/meljeantyandco *Host: Dami Junaid -IG: @missjunaid // @taloje (Podcast) -Podcast Website: https://www.taloje.com/morethanonestory

    1 小時 28 分鐘

關於

The More Than One Story podcast seeks to elevate the multifaceted identities of individuals by empowering them to break out of boxes and recognize that they are more than one story. Dami, a Third Culture Kid (TCK) that has lived in 5 countries, invites fellow immigrants and TCKs to share their story on navigating identity & belonging. The conversations are an invitation and challenge to practice curiosity, critical thinking and respect differences. The Taloje (def (Yoruba): “who are you?") brand explores the different facets of identity and how to navigate it Website: www.taloje.com