Stretch Street Podcast| Becoming through Life's Stretches

In today's episode, I had the sheer delight of hosting a three-times world record breaker at the age of six. Kiara is such a delight to speak with and you can feel that from this episode.    I loved her final words to young kids like herself - "Follow your passion and be happy" she says. I hope you enjoy this engaging chat with  Kira.   Do remember to subscribe to our chan...

Research shows that men and women are not very different in their wants and needs, but often time men are not always as obvious about it; at least not so much as the women folk. That notwithstanding, they have real needs that must be taken into cognizance. In this episode, you will discover; the right environment that a man needs to thrive; how men communicate their displeasure and the usual respo...

Most SME owners or low-income earners shut their minds off real estate simply because they can't afford it on their own. What if there is a way that despite their low income earning capacity, they are able to benefit from real estate?    In this episode, Dr Laide Okubena shares four ways that SMEs or low-income earners can benefit from real estate.  These four ways include  &nb...

We started off this conversation last week and I could not wait to share the concluding part with you just as you could not wait to know what happened with Comfort's debt. In this second part, if there is one message to take away it is to ask yourself this question. DO YOU HAVE A PLAN? Or are you just letting life dictate to you what each day would look like? Comfort knew what she wanted and she d...

If Resilience were a person it would be Babatunde Comfort, CEO of By  Comfort General Trading.    Her story is compelling and would challenge you to hold on to what you know is possible even in the face of opposition.    This is part one of two as this story needs to be told in detail so that you can be genuinely inspired because that was precisely how I felt after recordi...

Children are endowed with great abilities and the ability to learn is one of them. The art of learning for children begins when they are born and parents are the first and foremost teachers who can set the tone for their child's learning experience. The early years of a child are the formative years and hold a lot of promise for the child's future.  in this episode, our guest takes us on a jo...

In this episode - Dr Talle shares with us    📍 His passion for multi-passionate individuals   📍 How he started his journey in blockchain technology  📍 One major resistance that Africa is facing for the adoption of blockchain solutions.   📍 How SMEs can plug into blockchain solutions to fortify and scale their businesses.    Who is Dr Talle?  Dr Talle Dav...

Faizun Kamal is an award-winning franchise coach, nationally renowned public speaker, and bestselling author. As CEO of The Franchise Pros, she leads a full-service franchise consulting and development firm. Faizun coaches people nationwide on making the transition from employee to entrepreneur. Her best-selling book, "The Right Franchise for You: Escape the 9 to 5, Generate Wealth, & Live...

Welcome to another episode of Fun Friday with Energetic EJ and Ms Voice Over Africa.  Today We Kick off a series on this segment called  WHY DO AFRICAN PARENTS DO THIS?  In this episode, we discussed why do African parents silence the questioner in their kids?  Kids come with a natural ability to question everything, but as they grow up, they are silenced into accepting the sta...

Chinaza Favour is a visionary saddled with the burden to transform the minds of individuals, especially the youths from having a negative definition of themselves to having a proper understanding of who they are, through the eyes of God, overcome their insecurities and heal from emotional hurts.   She is a certified writer, a public speaker and an advocate for modesty and Godly fashion....

On this episode of TWSI, I had the sheer pleasure of sitting with Lara  Tabet, TV Presenter, Middle East Luxury Brand Ambassador & Business  Developer, Official Spokeswoman for Arab Fashion Council and  Philanthropist.    Lara has Conducted over 1000 interviews with VIPs such as Donald Trump,  Donald Trump Jr, Ivanka Trump, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...

Yejide wakes up, looks to the ceiling and stared blankly at the rolling fan. She feels so weak and not in the mood to move an inch. She tries to wake her mind so that her body can respond yet nothing happened. She thinks through all that she needs to do and the weight on her got heavier. I'm stuck she thought. Why does life have to be so hard? Why do I have so much on my table? Why can't they just...

This is a must-listen for every woman, especially African women. We deserve to be more, we need to step out of our comfort zones, we need to take up higher opportunities. We need to get ourselves equipped for the marketplace and get the mentorship, support system and the necessary push to be all that we can be in our chosen fields.    In this episode, I had the pleasure and honour of hos...

The last couple of years have been characterized by a lot of challenges and struggles, however, the answer is not to give up but to rise above the pain and reach out for greatness.    In this episode we will be discussing the top - TURN YOUR PAIN INTO  POWER.  And our guest to take us on this conversation is Zai Mystic also known as the walking and talking miracle, who is a glo...

Welcome to today's episode of Fun Friday. Today we talk about Ghana food versus Nigerian food and which is our favourite.    Write us back at theafrocentrist@gmail.com    Buy us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/afrocentrist Follow us on IG - https://www.instagram.com/theafrocentristpodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stre...

In this episode, we hosted a productive strategist sharing on the above topic. What is your HIRE-SELF?  Val Okafor is an Effective Leadership Evangelist, Productivity Strategist, Transformational Speaker and Social Innovator. With an incredible passion to help individuals and corporations achieve exponential growth, he brings to bare, practical knowledge that translates to Wisdom and Results....

In this episode, I had a soul elevating the conversation with Dr Naeema Olatunji, author of RAISED AS A LIE as she shared with us her journey from falsehood to freedom. Get ready to be sucked into this story of rejection and unworthiness to find inner peace and self-worth.  To get a copy of the book visit  https://www.raisedasalie.com/ To connect with Dr Naeema, follow her on Instagram -...

It's a new month, a new quarter, new possibilities and of course discoveries!!! Welcome to our first live session of Discovery Tuesday.   In this episode, we are discussed how to deal with emotionally unavailable men.  This is becoming a thing as many ladies don't seem to know how to navigate the waters when relating with such partners.  Needless to say, we are here to help you unde...

In this episode of Business Monday, our guest Adebusola who is a  cosmetic formulator shared with us 5 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU START YOUR  SKIN OR HAIRCARE BRAND.    1. Identify your niche   2. Be clear on your model ( Formulator, White Labeling, Distributor)  3. Follow the laws of your location regarding this type of product e.g  NAFDAC   4. Create your cus...

Happy to introduce this new segment on the show called FUN FRIDAY.    Hosted by The Energetic Ej and MsVoiceOver Africa from Ghana.    It promises to be FUN. So watch out. We will be goofy, spontenous and everything in between. So tell a friend to tell another friend that there is a new segment in town, perfect for transitioning into the weekend.    Remember to Subscr...

Today's episode is to spread the message of hope, faith, healing and the truth that miracles still exist.  My guest on the show Isioma Dogo shares her inspiring story of how she battled delay in childbearing only to be faced with complications when she finally got her miracle baby. She then had to go through multiple complications and was pronounced an impossible case, but by God's grace she...

Intro: (0:00)  Welcome: (0:40)  Mayowa's channel: (0:50)  Who is Mayowa?: (0:51)  Transition story: (12:00)  Media in Dubai: (16:55)  Value is universal: (18:48)  How I impact: (21:07)  Summary: (25:22)  Outro: (28:37)    In this episode, I sit with Mayowa Adegoke, a.k.a The Lady Mayowa a  media personality to talk about her transition fr...

My guest today is Fiona Demark from Melbourne Australia. She is an inspirational speaker who empowers audiences through a captivating presentation of her personal story of a life lived as legally blind.   She is here to inspire you that even when 'life serves you lemons, you can still make lemonade'.  As you listen to her story, I want you to be inspired knowing that if she can...

In this episode, I had the pleasure of sharing the screen with the witty  and lively 78years old Joyce Fields to talk about why she wrote her  book "The best way to keep a man is to let him go 'among other things.'   She shares with us pockets of stories that have made her life as enjoyable as it is. She also dropped some really powerful nuggets in this episode and I hope that...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Woman, Her Story, Her Impact.    On the show today I had the pleasure of sitting with Amb. Helen Sola  Onadiep, the Editor in Chief - Ladies In Business Magazine - Linbiz.    She has a soft spot for women and so her message speaks directly to women. You can be anything you desire to be, just stay focused, stay on your lane an...