Joining us in the booth this week is Alfred Dzadey, who joined us on the pod about a year ago where he shared his story of losing his 9-5 to building a £4 million + property portfolio. In this episode we discussed: - Why Dubai is so appealing - Whether his property portfolio has grown and by how much - How much Alfred currently earns with his property portfolio - His strategy for property in 2024 - The impact interest rates have had on his property portfolio - Why property investing in Coventry ...
Dec 11, 2023•1 hr 23 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Jenny Okolo, an occupational therapist who has worked in prisons, a speaker and founder of SASA Health, where they provide mental health screenings. In this episode we discussed: - Jenny’s experience of providing therapy in prison - The realities of mental health in prison - What Neurodiversity is? (like ADHD, Autism, etc) - Why we lack empathy for people who commit crimes - The impact of Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D) ? - Why we build up people to break...
Dec 04, 2023•1 hr 23 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Jordan Green aka Jayvsop, a financial content creator and co-founder of sturdy off the viral dance platform. In this episode we discuss: - How people are using AI to make money - Best side hustles for Christmas - Sturdy Off being a £1million + brand & partnerships with Nike, JD and much more Follow Jordan here Follow Sturdy Off here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Joining us in the booth this week is, Korede Adedoyin, founder of Vemoye Foundation, where they are helping to build Africa's future workforce. In this episode we discuss: How Vemoye Foundation is helping to build Africa's future workforce How Africa can reach it's potential Why more Africans are rioting and military take over is occurring China's investment in Africa and much more Follow Korede here Check out the Vemoye Foundation here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Cours...
Nov 13, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Jonathan Reid and Robert Klutse from Purpose Led, where they help people to find their purpose. In this episode we discussed: - How Purpose Led became a top 5% shared podcast in the world - You become what you feed your mind with - How therapy changed their life - How to unlock your full potential and much more! Follow Purpose Led here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate....
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 27 min
In this special episode conducted in Accra, Ghana, I sat down with Tonyi, founder of Horseman, where they create high quality shoes. This episode includes: - How Tonyi got into shoemaking and scaled the business - Tips for relocating and starting a business in Ghana - Addressing poverty in Ghana and much more! Follow Tonyi here Follow Horseman here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate. This is an affiliate li...
Oct 30, 2023•39 min
Joining us in the booth this week all the way from Dubai, is Trist and Cameron, founders of the Niche Group where they train and recruit people into high ticket remote sales roles. This episode includes: - How going to a good school shaped their outlook on Abundance, Wealth and Success - How Trist and Cam met at a Yacht party in Dubai - How being good at Sales has changed their life for good - Why they founded the Niche Group - First year of business: Making £100,000 in a month and much more Fol...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Troy, co-founder of Sweet Dee's Jerk, the UK’s new age Caribbean food and culture brand. It is a one-stop shop for Caribbean fusion cuisine in London from their Selfridges kitchen and they provide unique catering service. This episode includes: - Why they started Sweet Dee's from their parent's kitchen with £500 - How they built Sweet Dee's into a £2.5 million+ brand - Why they were forced to relocate their kitchen twice - Getting into Selfridges and much mor...
Oct 16, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Jeffrey, who is founder of the wealth of health where he shares how you can live a healthier live by consuming more plant based foods. This episode includes - Why Jeffrey became Vegan - The benefits of eating plant based foods - Why society doesn't want you to become healthy and much more! Follow Jeffrey on Instagram here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate. This is an af...
Aug 21, 2023•52 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Emmanuel, who works with individuals, families and businesses to provide them with insurance that fits their needs. This episode includes: - Summary of what a will is and why you need one - Tips for how couples can be more transparent with money - How you can protect your assets - How you can make your family wealthy and much more! Follow Emmanuel on Instagram here Follow me on: Instagram , Tiktok , Twitter Check out: https://www.youtube.com/savvywallet for t...
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 26 min
Joining us in the booth this week is James Mercer, founder and CEO of Tayp, an audio based social media platform. This episode includes: - The realities of creating a social media app - Why he built he wants to launch Tayp in Ghana first - Advice for starting a business in Ghana and much more! Follow James on instagram here Join the Tayp's waitlist here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate. This is an affilia...
Aug 07, 2023•54 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Adam, founder of BeardGang Members, where he's created beard products for men. This episode includes: - Quitting football and working in the investment industry - How he managed to sell 50,000+ beard products - Details behind his “£25,000” TFL bus advert - Why he set up his own record label, working with his artist A1 Rico and much more! Follow Adam on Instagram here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Cours...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 14 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Dr Daniel Moses, who is a property investor and founder of property wealth education. This episode includes: - Why Dr Daniel Moses had to flee gang wars in Nigeria - Why he quit Uber to get into property - How he scaled his property portfolio to millions and much more! Follow Dr Daniel Moses on Instagram here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate. This is an affiliate link ...
Jul 24, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Tobi, Founder of Diverse, a careers platform that helps diverse talent land graduate jobs at top companies. This episode includes: - What his business has taught him in 2 years - Working with Stormzy and Adidas on a careers campaign - Living in South America and much more! Follow Tobi on Instagram here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate. This is an affiliate link so if y...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Adrian, who is a digital consultant, podcast coach, mentor and host of the Sound of Accra Podcast and Quit and Switch Podcast. This episode includes: Motivations for creating Sound of Accra Podcast How he monetised his podcast and much more! Advice for launching your own podcast and more! Follow Adrian on Instagram here and his personal here Check out his website here and his podcast community here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Courser...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Mark, Founder of SliderCuts and an award winning barber. This episode includes: How SliderCuts was born Setting up his barbershop with no money How Mark got celebrity clients like Lebron James, Anthony Joshua, Stormzy and much more Follow Mark on Instagram here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate. This is an affiliate link so if you purchase a course or sign up to the mon...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 29 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Mas, founder of Translate Culture, an agency that works with black consumer, personal and media brands to help them grow through unique advertising. This episode includes: Lessons learnt from Mixtape Madness How Mas accidentally created Translate Culture How he's built he's build a £10M+ advertising budget with his clients like Ava Estell, Plantmade, Alonuko, Ruka Hair, Treasure Tress, Oja and much more Follow Mas on Instagram here Buy tickets to the direct t...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Aji, founder of Akoko, a Fine Dining West African Restaurant in Central London. This episode includes: The journey to building Akoko Why he wouldn’t recommend launching a restaurant How much it costs to launch a fine dining restaurant and much more! Follow Aji on Instagram here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate. This is an affiliate link so if you purchase a course or s...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Demi, founder of Lendoe, an online lending platform that provides access to funding for underestimated entrepreneurs. This episode includes: - Why he quit his dream of becoming a footballer - Challenges he had with his first business Skate & Skank - How Demi got into the world of investing into stocks, shares and bonds - The journey to building Lendoe to what it is today - Plans to raise £10 Million+ for businesses in the future and much more Follow Demi ...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 21 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Jamelia, founder of Treasure Tress, Europe’s first and largest natural hair product discovery box. This episode includes: How Jamelia became an entrepreneur by accident How she built her beauty business with no investment Why she didn’t create her own beauty brand and more Follow Jamelia here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate. This is an affiliate link so if you purchas...
Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Nathaniel and Albert who are creators of Wakuda an online marketplace to discover and shop for cultural gifts and lifestyle products from talented Black creators This episode includes: - How they built an online marketplace for black creators - What they’ve learnt in their journey’s as entrepreneurs - Whether they see Ebay, Amazon, Etsy as competitors and much more! Follow Nathaniel and Albert here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Courser...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Joining us in the booth this week is Timi an award-winning financial content creator, podcaster, author and founder of Mr MoneyJar, a UK-based financial education company. This episode includes: - Timi's journey to creating Mr MoneyJar - Assisting Emmanuel Asuquo to write his book "Get Your Money Right" - Why networking in your own way is key and much more! Follow Timi on Instagram here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an ...
May 22, 2023•1 hr 21 min
This episode is sponsored by Moneyhub a platform with smart money management tools to help you get right with your money. Download the Moneyhub app for FREE, click here Joining us in the booth this week is Emmanuel a TV Presenter and Financial Advisor. This episode includes: - How Emmanuel became a financial advisor - How Emmanuel overcame redundancy to launch his own business - Tips for becoming a content creator and much more! Follow Emmanuel on Instagram here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Sci...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 23 min
This episode is sponsored by Moneyhub a platform with smart money management tools to help you get right with your money. Download the Moneyhub app for FREE, click here Joining us in the booth this week is Ibrahim a property investor and mentor that helps people to scale their airbnb business. This episode includes: How Ibrahim beat homelessness and got into the property industry Lessons learned from having multiple businesses How to start an airbnb management company and much more! Follow Ibrah...
May 09, 2023•1 hr 16 min
Hey people, EP. 79 will be coming out on Tuesday instead of Monday as I took some time off. Thank you for your patience, I appreciate it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-take-off/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 08, 2023•2 min
This episode is sponsored by Moneyhub a platform with smart money management tools to help you get right with your money. Download the Moneyhub app for FREE, click here Joining us in the booth this week is Kia, founder of pennies to pounds, a financial literacy platform. This episode includes: How a viral tweet changed everything for Kia How Kia turned Pennies To Pounds into a full time business Working with Channel 4, Nike, Offspring and much more! Follow Kia on instagram on pennies to pounds h...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Joining us in the booth this week is King'Ori, who is a former financial modeller and founder of Bandari Ya Pombe a beverage company. This episode includes: How he's trying to commercialise a drink that is illegal in Kenya The challenges of building a drinks company Why he's motivated to succeed despite pushback from the industry and much more! Follow King'Ori on Instagram here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certif...
Apr 24, 2023•1 hr 11 min
This episode is sponsored by Moneyhub a platform with smart money management tools to help you get right with your money. Download the Moneyhub app for FREE, click here Joining us in the booth this week is Shay, who is a tech sales professional and entrepreneur. This episode includes: What to add to your CV to stand out! How to get work experience when you don't have experience How to switch careers successfully and much more! Follow Shay on Twitter and Instagram Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Sc...
Apr 17, 2023•1 hr 4 min
This episode is sponsored by Moneyhub a platform with smart money management tools to help you get right with your money. Download the Moneyhub app for FREE, click here Joining us in the booth this week is Sol, who is an investment banker, founder of totalfiit and a body builder. This episode includes: - How I became an investment banker - Doing 100 hour week as an investment banker - Building his health and wellness platform and much more! Follow Sol on Instagram here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, D...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 4 min
This episode is sponsored by Moneyhub a platform with smart money management tools to help you get right with your money. Download the Moneyhub app for FREE, click here Joining us in the booth this week is Shay, who is the head of a financial crime department at an international bank and an entrepreneur. This episode includes: How Shay progressed to the head of financial crime role within 5 years How she manages a demanding job with her wedding planning business Why she bought her council flat, ...
Apr 03, 2023•1 hr 4 min
