Persevere To Excel

Interview with Dr. Stephen J.Reno(Steve Reno). Steve is currently the Executive Director of Leadership New Hampshire. In this interview we discussed decision making, career path and community engagement. Steve has an impresive resume working in Higher Education. Steve was the Chancellor Emeritus of the University System of New Hampshire for 9 years. He was also the president of Southern Oregon Uni...

Keating Tufts is the founder of Boards and Brews in Manchester NH. In this interview he talks about his experience as a young entrepreneur bringing his idea to life after overcoming many obstacles. Boards & Brews is a board game cafe, which is pretty much what it sounds like - a cafe where people come together to play board games. We like to think we're a whole lot more than just a place...

Deo's story during a workshop training on building authentic relationships for authentic referrals. Deo opened his training by connecting with the audience with his personal story of escaping the Congo's civil war after his father was assassinated. Persevere to Excel is a Deo Mwano Consultancy production.  Visit our website to learn how we can help Your Community Excel & Maximize Pos...

Interview with Lydia Foley on leadership, entrepreneur, realtor, working in high technology industry, education and community involvement. Lydia Foley has deep roots in Southern New Hampshire, to her it is home. Lydia founded Purple Finch Properties in 2015 and in two years built a firm with several agents and management positions. Lydia built her real estate business through relationships within...

Interview with Komot Gabriel on family, responsibilities, community, private school, affording college and career pathway. Komot is the eldest of 7. He migrated to Manchester NH with his family after fleeing the civil war of Sudan in 1990's. Komot is current Market Development Manager at E. & J. Gallo Winery overseeing a team of 15-20 people. Persevere to Excel is a Deo Mwano Consultancy...

Interview with Basra Mohamed on education, board involvement, career path and finding a new home in New Hampshire. Basra is an immigration attorney. Basra migrated to Nashville Tennessee with her family after fleeing Somalia. She ended up in New Hampshire for law school and decided to stick around. Basra shares her unique experiences and the importance of being grateful and allocating time to refl...

Interview with Jim Terrero (Fire Fighter) and Chris Ramirez (Marine Veteran). Jim and Chris grew up in New Hampshire with Deo after migrating to Manchester, NH. They all had to start from scratch but eventually, they were able to find their voice. Today Jim is a Firefighter and Chris is a Marine Veteran currently enrolled in film school at Emerson College. In this interview, they unpacked the diff...

Interview with Joe Whitten, CEO and Founder of Apparel Impact. Joe has always been an entrepreneur. He started when he was 12 years old helping with his family business selling products door to door through Amway multi-level marketing company. Today Joe has a mission to keep textiles out of landfills and serve local communities by supplying clothing to the less fortunate.  To learn more about Joe&...

Interview with Fred Bramante, former CEO and Founder of Daddy's Junky Music. Fred talks about his experience of growing his company, meeting Deo and loosing what he built after decades of growing his business to be the 15th largest music store in America.  Today Fred is very involved with the education system in NH. He is the godfather of NH competency education. He served as the chair of boa...

In this Interview, Deo sits down with Martin Toe. Martin is a musician, producer/rapper and community advocate/activist. Martin is from Liberia. Deo talk to him about his creative process and influence.  Persevere to Excel is a Deo Mwano Consultancy production.  Visit our website to learn how we can help Your Community Excel & Maximize Positive Impact: https://deomwano.com/community-transforma...