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Rejoyce Owusu

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Umatta consulting supports businesses in managing their employees, enhancing organizational culture and achieving their strategic goals. The role of human resources consulting is to assist companies in addressing the complex and ever-changing demands of managing their workforce, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.

6d ago

From Startup to Standout: Building With Strategy, Structure & Discipline

⭐ Get Excited ⭐ What does it really take to move from running a startup to building a business that can actually run without you? On the next episode of the Umatta Consulting Podcast, I’m joined by Brad Poulos, Canada’s Small Business Professor and Startup Mentor at Toronto Metropolitan University, for a practical conversation about what it takes to build a business with strategy, structure, and discipline. Brad brings more than 15 years of corporate experience, startup leadership, investing, advising, and teaching entrepreneurship. He has helped scale businesses, built companies as a founder, and worked with entrepreneurs navigating some of the hardest decisions in business. In this conversation, we go beyond startup hype and management jargon to explore what actually helps small businesses become focused, profitable, and built to last. 🎙️ What you’ll learn: ✅ How to recognize when you’ve become the bottleneck in your own business ✅ How to distinguish between being busy and actually executing your strategy ✅ How to prioritize when everything feels urgent ✅ When to build systems and structure—and when structure becomes unnecessary bureaucracy ✅ How customer discovery and validation can prevent costly business mistakes ✅ When founders should stop doing everything themselves and start building a team ✅ Why growing faster isn’t always better—and how to know when your business is ready to scale ✅ Practical ways to make the hard decisions that move your business forward If you’re a founder, entrepreneur, or small business leader trying to get out of the weeds and build a business that works, this conversation is for you. 🎙️From Startup to Standout: Building With Strategy, Structure & Discipline 📍Podcast Location: Umatta Consulting on Spotify 📅Oct 26 |⏰8:00 AM EST 💡Featuring Brad Poulos, Canada's Small Business Professor | Startup Mentor at Toronto Metropolitan University | VP and Founder | Board Member #UmattaConsulting #Podcast #Entrepreneurship #SmallBusiness #BusinessStrategy #Startup #Leadership #BusinessGrowth #Execution #Entrepreneurs
Oct 19

Leadership as Stewardship: Building People, Profits & Purpose

⭐ Get Excited ⭐What if leadership is more than a professional skill? What if it is a calling to serve, develop people, and create lasting impact?In our latest episode of the Umatta Consulting Podcast, I sit down with Brian Morris, President & CEO of SkillPath, to explore how leaders can build thriving organizations by balancing people, profits, and purpose.From leadership development and organizational transformation to servant leadership and faith-driven purpose, this conversation challenges executives to think beyond short-term results and consider the legacy they are building.Why should you listen to Brian? Brian leads a global corporate training company that delivers more than 16,000 training sessions a year and has trained 10 million professionals worldwide, including all four branches of the U.S. military. Before SkillPath, he spent 16 years in collegiate athletics, then moved into operating and growth roles. As CRO of Mammoth Sports Construction, he helped scale revenue from $13 million to $65 million, secured $130 million in new projects, andled three acquisitions. Today, he speaks on accountability, skill gaps,talent strategy, leadership development, and AI's impact on the workforcelearning. 🎯 Key Learning Outcomes:✅ Understand how leadership as a calling can shape your decisions, leadership journey, and impact.✅ Discover how to pursue financial performance while genuinely investing in employee growth and well-being.✅ Explore how workplace stress, anxiety, and disengagement can affect organizational performance and culture.✅ Learn how to lead responsibly by caring for people, resources, organizational culture, and financial results.✅ Explore how leaders can bring their faith and Kingdom mindset into business while respecting inclusivity and professional boundaries.✅ Discover how humility, service, and inspiring hope can coexist with accountability, authority, and high performance.✅ Understand why investing in people’s growth is essential to building a sustainable organization.✅ Explore what leaders should consider when taking over a struggling organization and creating meaningful cultural change.✅ Reflect on how leadership decisions can influence families, communities, and future generations—not just quarterly results.🎙️Leadership as Stewardship: Building People, Profits & Purpose📍Podcast Location: Umatta Consulting on Spotify📅Oct 19 |⏰8:00 AM EST 💡Featuring Brian Morris, President & CEO, SkillPath | Turning Training & Development into Measurable Business Results👇 Join the conversation:What does leadership as stewardship mean to you—and how are you using your leadership to make a difference beyond the bottom line?#UmattaConsulting #Leadership #LeadershipAsStewardship #ServantLeadership #ExecutiveLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #PurposeDrivenLeadership #OrganizationalCulture #PeopleAndCulture #FutureOfWork
Oct 12

Building a Business That Works Without You

⭐ Get Excited ⭐What if the business you built for freedom is actually keeping you trapped?Many entrepreneurs start a business hoping for more flexibility, financial independence, and control over their lives. But as the business grows, so do the responsibilities, decisions, and demands on their time.In our latest episode of the Umatta Consulting Podcast, we sit down with Mitchell Wilson, Founder of Coachbirds & Business Coach, to explore how business owners can build businesses that operate effectively without requiring their constant involvement.🎙️ What You’ll Learn:✅ Build a business, not just a job: Understand the difference between owning a business and building one that can operate without you making every decision.✅ Get the fundamentals right: Discover the essential systems that support predictable operations, consistent sales, and profitability.✅ Identify and eliminate bottlenecks: Learn how to recognize what is keeping your business dependent on you and where to begin making changes.✅ Create a predictable sales engine: Explore how to build a consistent approach to generating sales without constantly chasing customers.✅ Build a team that takes ownership: Learn when to start building a team and how to empower employees to make decisions and solve problems independently.✅ Scale without increasing stress: Understand common scaling mistakes and how to avoid creating a business that demands more of your time as it grows.✅ Prioritize profitability over revenue alone: Discover why increasing revenue doesn't automatically mean your business is becoming healthier.✅ Turn business success into personal freedom: Explore what business freedom really looks like and the first steps overwhelmed business owners can take to reclaim their time.💡 A key takeaway: Building a successful business isn't just about making more money. It's about creating the systems, team, and structure that allow your business to thrive while you have the freedom to enjoy the life you're building.🎙️ Building a Business That Works Without You📍Podcast Location: Umatta Consulting on Spotify📅Oct 12|⏰8:00 AM EST 💡Featuring Mitchell Wilson, Founder of Coachbirds & Business Coach | helps small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners unlock more money and freedom through better sales, systems, and delegation | Podcast Host👇 Join the conversation:What is one task or decision you wish your business could handle without you?#UmattaConsulting #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #BusinessFreedom #BusinessSystems #Leadership #BusinessCoaching #SmallBusiness #ScalingYourBusiness #FutureOfWork
Oct 8

From Stuck to Seen: Rewriting the Beliefs That Unlock Career Growth

⭐ Get Excited ⭐What if the biggest thing standing between you and your next career opportunity isn’t your experience, education, or ability—but a belief you’ve been carrying about yourself?In our upcoming Umatta Consulting Podcast episode, I’m joined by Katherine Flechaus, Core Belief Strategist for Ambitious Women, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Founder of Aligned Core Life Coaching, for an important conversation: From Stuck to Seen: Rewriting the Beliefs That Unlock Career GrowthWith more than 30 years of experience in behavioral health and coaching, Katherine helps ambitious mid-career women and emerging leaders identify and shift the core beliefs that can quietly undermine their confidence, communication, visibility, and career advancement.We’ll explore what happens when talented women are doing the work—but still feel stuck, overlooked, or unseen.🔑 Key Lessons You’ll Learn:✅ Identify the beliefs keeping you stuck. Learn how hidden beliefs such as “I’m not ready,” “I shouldn’t speak up,” or “My work should speak for itself” can influence career decisions and limit advancement.✅ Understand why capable women second-guess themselves. Discover the connection between self-doubt, confidence, past experiences, and the way we show up professionally.✅ Move from doing the work to being recognized for the work. Learn why strong performance alone may not be enough—and how visibility and leadership identity can influence career growth.✅ Build a stronger leadership identity. Explore how changing the way you see yourself can influence how you communicate, make decisions, advocate for yourself, and show up as a leader.✅ Speak with greater clarity and authority. Understand how core beliefs can affect communication and what it takes to move from holding back to confidently using your voice.✅ Challenge patterns instead of simply “thinking positively.” Katherine shares how cognitive-behavioral strategies and neuroscience-informed coaching can help create meaningful behavioral and mindset shifts.✅ Strengthen your executive presence and emotional boundaries. Learn how boundaries, self-awareness, and executive presence can help ambitious professionals navigate the workplace more effectively.If you’ve ever thought:“I know I’m capable of more, so why do I feel stuck?” “Why am I not being recognized for what I bring to the table?” “Why is it so difficult for me to advocate for myself?”This conversation is for you.🎙️From Stuck to Seen: Rewriting the Beliefs That Unlock Career Growth📍Podcast Location: |Umatta Consulting on Spotify📅Oct 5 |⏰8:00 AM EST 💡Featuring Katherine Flechaus, Core Belief Strategist for Ambitious Women, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Founder of Aligned Core Life Coaching#UmattaConsulting #CareerGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #ExecutivePresence #Confidence #CareerAdvancement #Mindset #LeadershipIdentity #ProfessionalDevelopment
Oct 3

Ghana’s Creative Economy: Can Collaboration Unlock 40% Growth? Session 2

Get ready for powerful conversations around AI, innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity, human resources, collaboration — and how these forces can shape Ghana’s next chapter of growth.📅 10 September 2026⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM GMT 📍 AI Community Center, Accra💻 In-Person & Online Attendance Welcome
Oct 3

Ghana’s Creative Economy: Can Collaboration Unlock 40% Growth? Session 1

Get ready for powerful conversations around AI, innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity, human resources, collaboration — and how these forces can shape Ghana’s next chapter of growth. 📅 10 September 2026 ⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM GMT 📍 AI Community Center, Accra 💻 In-Person & Online Attendance Welcome
Sep 14

Beyond IQ: Why the Future of Leadership Belongs to Conscious, Whole-Brain Thinkers

⭐ Get Excited ⭐ What if the next level of leadership isn't about becoming smarter—but becoming more conscious? On the upcoming episode of the Umatta Consulting Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Ron Stotts, transformational executive coach, author, speaker, and CEO, for a powerful conversation about what it takes for high-achieving leaders to evolve beyond success into fulfillment, conscious leadership, and legacy. Dr. Stotts brings more than five decades of experience spanning psychology, neuroscience, mindfulness-based leadership, executive coaching, and spiritual development.His journey is anything but conventional—from U.S. rowing champion and Marine Corps veteran to corporate executive, spiritual guide, and transformational coach. Ron has guided thousands of leaders, including executives responsible for billion-dollar enterprises, helping them move from burnout and scarcity to clarity, confidence, presence, and conscious leadership. In this episode, you'll learn: 🧠 Why IQ isn't enough to define leadership potential — and what it means to become a more integrated, “whole-brain” leader who combines intellect, awareness, emotion, intuition, and presence. ✨ Why success doesn't always lead to fulfillment — and how high-achieving leaders can reach the top of their careers while still feeling burned out, disconnected, or like something is missing. 🔎 How unresolved personal experiences shape leadership behavior — including how fears, emotional patterns, and unhealed experiences can become amplified as leaders gain more power and responsibility. 🏆 What high-performance experiences can teach us about leadership — through Ron's journey from elite rowing and the Marine Corps to corporate leadership and transformational coaching. 🌍 The difference between building a successful career and creating a meaningful legacy — and why leaders should begin thinking about legacy before they reach the end of their careers. 💡 What the leaders of the future will need to develop — and the fundamental shift high-achieving leaders must make to become the kind of leaders our organizations, communities, and world need. This conversation challenges a familiar definition of leadership.Because leadership isn't just about being the smartest person in the room.It's not just about working harder, achieving more, or climbing higher.It's about becoming more aware of yourself—and using that awareness to lead others with greater clarity, courage, and purpose. 🎙️ Beyond IQ: Why the Future of Leadership Belongs to Conscious, Whole-Brain Thinkers 📍Podcast Location: Umatta Consulting on Spotify 📅Sept 14 |⏰8:00 AM EST 💡Featuring Dr. Ron Stotts | Transformational Executive Coach, Author & Speaker #UmattaConsultingPodcast #ExecutiveLeadership #FutureOfLeadership #WholeBrainLeadership #Neuroscience #ExecutiveCoaching #LeadershipDevelopment #HighAchievers #PurposeDrivenLeadership #LegacyLeadership
Sep 7

The Founder Wealth Gap: Turning Business Success into Personal Wealth

⭐ Get Excited ⭐ Your business is making money. But are you actually getting wealthier? What happens when a founder builds a successful, seven-figure business—but most of their wealth is still trapped inside the company? That’s the question at the heart of our upcoming conversation with Phil Calandra, CEO, Founder & Partner at TruWealth Advisors, LLC, Apella Wealth, Chief Wealth Officer for 7-Figure Founders, Amazon #1 Bestselling Author, and 3x Ironman. Phil’s journey includes a moment that changed the way he thinks about wealth forever. In 2009, he looked at his business checking account and saw 8 cents—with payroll due the next morning. That moment became a powerful lesson: business revenue and personal wealth are not the same thing. On the Umatta Consulting Podcast, we’ll unpack what Phil calls the “Revenue Trap”—the situation where a founder’s business continues to grow, but their personal net worth doesn't grow at the same pace. In this episode, you'll learn: 💰 Why business revenue doesn't automatically create personal wealth — and how successful founders can fall into the Revenue Trap even after reaching seven figures. 📈 Why “grow the business and sell it someday” isn't always a wealth strategy — and how relying solely on a future exit can leave founders financially vulnerable. 🧭 What a Chief Wealth Officer actually does — and why integrating tax strategy, legal planning, investments, business strategy, and personal wealth can fundamentally change a founder's financial picture. 🔍 Where to start when your wealth is trapped inside your business — including the questions founders should ask once their company reaches $1M+ in revenue. 🔗 How to connect the financial dots — so taxes, cash flow, business assets, personal assets, and long-term planning work together as one wealth strategy. 🏃🏾 What endurance sports can teach entrepreneurs about wealth and leadership — from Phil's experience as a 3x Ironman and 9x marathon finisher, including lessons on discipline, delayed gratification, decision-making, and staying calm under pressure. ⚠️ The financial mistakes successful founders make most often — particularly the difference between making money, keeping money, protecting money, and converting business success into lasting personal wealth. Phil's story is a powerful reminder that a successful business is an asset—but it shouldn't be your only source of wealth.The ultimate goal isn't simply to build a company that makes money.It's to build a life where your money works for you, your future isn't dependent on an exit, and you have the freedom to choose what comes next. 🎙️The Founder Wealth Gap: Turning Business Success into Personal Wealth📍Podcast Location: Umatta Consulting on Spotify📅Sept 7 |⏰8:00 AM EST 💡Featuring Phil Calandra | CEO, Founder & Partner, Apella Wealth #UmattaConsultingPodcast #FounderWealth #Entrepreneurship #WealthBuilding #BusinessOwners #FinancialFreedom #EntrepreneurialWealth #FounderMindset

Umatta consulting supports businesses in managing their employees, enhancing organizational culture and achieving their strategic goals. The role of human resources consulting is to assist companies in addressing the complex and ever-changing demands of managing their workforce, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.

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Rejoyce Owusu
Years Active

2023 - 2026
Episodes

68
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Clean
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