Okiki Podcast: Making Inspirational People Known- Finding Your Purpose and the turning points that Propel You to Success

Dr. Travis G. Parry is the founder of the Make Time Institute. He's earned several degrees in family and social science to better understand goal achievement and family relationships. He helps business owners and financial professionals be more productive at work so they can make more time for their own goals and family relationships.  Travis new book "Achieving Balance", comes out on July 13th! w...

When I first discovered Jason, he posted a video on LinkedIn titled "Never Stop Selling". It caught my attention, because this was two weeks into the early stage of the COVID-19 lockdown, where most people, including myself, felt uncomfortable with the idea of even posting content about our business. Yet, he talked about experiencing 9/11 and watching his life, and his finances flash before his ey...

When I first met Jacqueline, it was at a marketing event called FUZE. I spotted her and Mandy, and I was a huge fan of their work with the Saskatoon Fashion and Design Festival, the only festival of its kind in our city. At the time, there wasn't a spot to fill out for volunteers at the site, so I went up to them and volunteered myself. Not only did they add me to the team, I got to be a member of...

When I first saw Celai on LinkedIn, I was blown away. She had an impressive video of her runway walk, and she was the youngest active LinkedIn user I had ever seen. She also stated she was a curly hair activist and the youngest runway model in the world! I knew I had to get to know this young lady and learn how at such a young age, she was able to make a statement about her natural beauty as a you...

Cheryl Nembhard is a formidable force in the Arts & Media community and has been a long-standing Advocate against Social Injustice in the City of Toronto for many years. Through her work, Cheryl continues to define the title 'Arts Advocate' as she uses her incredible talents in Theatre & Film, tackling some of the toughest societal topics. Beyond the stage, she has dedicated most of her life to co...

Adam is on a mission to create better, more resonant leaders by distilling lessons learned as an entrepreneur and CEO building three successful businesses in three different industries and from interviewing hundreds of America's top leaders. Adam's innovative approach to leadership focuses on self-discovery and deep connectivity as cornerstones of becoming the kind of leader who will thrive at man...

Tsufit is the author of the award-winning book, Step Into The Spotlight!: A Guide to Getting Noticed. After ten years as a Dean's List litigation lawyer, Tsufit left law for the limelight, performing comedy on television and gaining international attention for her debut music CD. Tsufit now coaches entrepreneurs, CEOs, professionals, authors and speakers to star on the business stage. Recently fea...

Adeyinka has been designing for about 6 years. She first started as a digital producer for E.W. Scripps, where she created content for digital platforms. From there, she ended up working in social media marketing. She was tasked with figuring out how to then take engaging content, and make a profit. She was able to make over half a million dollars for the company she was working with in a 7 month ...

Abigail is the owner, creative director, event coordinator and mastermind behind Sunshine Events Planner. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST HERE: APPLE PODCASTS GOOGLE PODCASTS SPOTIFY LIBSYN CLICK BELOW TO JOIN THE WAITLIST! Abigail is a passionate, creative planner with an impeccable taste and a keen eye for detail. She believes every client deserves a slice of heaven when it comes to their events. She w...

Awasis Boutique was founded by Christine Marie, a proud Metis/Filipino mama of two, who enjoyed sewing cute, comfy, practical + quality items for her boys, because shopping for little boys can be hard! After receiving continuous orders of custom bibs and aprons and interest from others, Christine did some research to see if there was an Indigenous baby line in Saskatchewan. To her surprise, there...

Meet Santia Deck, recently named the highest paid female football player in the WFLA. SUBSCRIBE: APPLE PODCASTS GOOGLE PODCASTS SPOTIFY LIBSYN CLICK BELOW TO JOIN THE WAITLIST! The Queens of Abs, Santia Deck, is a Certified Trainer and Social Media Influencer with over 300,000 loyal and engaged followers. A former Track and Field Collegiate Athlete, she now plays Flag Football for the USA and Rugb...

Jayde Vincent is a TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube star who is known for sharing a variety of videos dancing and singing to different popular songs. She is most well known for having over 1 MILLION followers on a popular app called TikTok under the name Jaydecandance.   She has helped artists, music producers, and record labels grow in the music industry by creating fun engaging videos on TikTok, h...

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Jackie Osczevski is a Canadian Professional Strong woman Athlete! From 2013-2016, who played Ultimate Frisbee for the University of Saskatchewan women's team as well as playing Ultimate in the summer and winter leagues of those respective years. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST HERE: APPLE PODCASTS GOOGLE PODCASTS SPOTIFY LIBSYN She has always been active and have a passion for strength and movement! She...

Bob Minhas has got to be one of the most energetic podcast guests I've ever had. Bob Minhas discovered entrepreneurship out of necessity but quickly fell in love with the creativity and freedom required to start and run his own business. After launching various business ventures, Bob set his sights on helping the next wave of entrepreneurs take ideas and launch them into full fledge businesses. To...

Laura Payne (b. 1987, Ottawa) is a visual artist based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. She received her BFA from the University of Western Ontario (London ON) and her MFA from the Mount Royal School of Art at MICA (Baltimore MD). Her paintings and new media works have been exhibited widely, at venues such as Interaccess Electronic Media Arts Centre (Toronto), School 33 (Baltimore MD), Conner S...

I'm excited to introduce my first international podcast guest! Genecia Alluora is former Miss Singapore and Southeast Asia Woman of Excellence 2010. She is the Founder of Soul Rich Woman, the #1 female entrepreneur network in Southeast Asia that connects more than 200,000 women across the region, with presence in 7 countries including Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia. S...

My favourite social media platform right now is not Instagram, Facebook or Pinterest. My FAVOURITE social media platform right now is LinkedIn. As a social media marketer, I'm familiar with most of the top platforms and their ad services. Platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest and more, but in the last couple months I have been most impressed by LinkedIn. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAS...

Brittani Hunter is the Founder & CEO of Mogul Millennial, the largest digital media platform that provides tools and actionable resources for Black millennial entrepreneurs and corporate bosses. Mogul Millennial is committed to not only sharing stories of underrepresented founders and corporate bosses, but they work hard to provide the support that helps Black millennials level up, step-by-step.  ...

On this episode, I interview Mayowa Balogun CEO & Founder of BEAM. Mayowa is a music industry executive, freelance writer & contributor and tour & concert promoter. He is the founder, and a management executive, of BEAM Group., An international conglomerate with interests in Entertainment, Consulting, Real Estate, Logistics, and Financial Services which he founded in 2013. They have a presence in...

David Sanni, professionally known as Davy Sage, is a Nigerian born Pop and RnB recording artist & songwriter hailing from Regina, Saskatchewan Canada. I found Davy Sage on SaskMusic.com, a music association I am a member of in the province of Saskatchewan. I happen to be a passionate musician and singer-songwriter, and I was shocked and excited to see them highlighting an artist who appeared to be...

Marnie Ashcroft is Founder & CEO of Glow Juicery, an all-natural cold-pressed Juicery + Raw Food Café creating healthy options daily. They want to arm you with the knowledge and strength to take command of your health. The healing powers of raw food have been proven again and again, with such regimens being prescribed to address concerns with inflammation, diabetes, dietary nutrition and in suppor...

Over the past 13 years, Vivian Kaye has bootstrapped two businesses from the ground up. For the last 6 years, she has strictly focused on the e-commerce world where she built KinkyCurlyYaki, a textured hair extensions company, to over 1 million in annual revenue. As a founder, she knows all about the highs that come with scaling to 6 figure months and hundreds of 5-star reviews, to the lows of lat...

Sarah Boland is the Founder & CEO of Life Lapse, where she has created a community of over 500,000 video creators. Her app helps people create stop motion videos 10x faster & 400x cheaper than using professional equipment. She is based in Vancouver, BC and has bootstrapped her company to profitability. When she's not working, she is likely hiking in the mountains with her husband and furbaby rescu...