Solange Che
You Can Be Anything Podcast
For many years, I was caught up in the thought that failing at my first big dream meant that was it for me. I started doing survival jobs that did not have anything to do with my formal education. Suspending my Ph. D. after about 2 years took me back to ground zero because all I had done for the past 28 years of my life was study. Failure is a state of mind that if not handled with care can destroy ones' personality. It took me to acceptance, goal setting, revamping my self-confidence, sacrifice, resilience, and vulnerability to come to the realization that I can start all over again and be my...
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Episodes
Part 1 - Is Another University Necessary 13.04.2022 10:53
Hello fam, let's discuss the first topic to start the #PodcastSkillsSeries . Today we're asking if going back to the university for another degree is necessary. I hope you enjoy this video, learn something new and share it with your circles. Let me know what you think about this series in the comments section. Thanks for your support. You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube...
Part 0 - The Podcast Skills Series Intro 13.04.2022 3:26
Hey, I want to introduce you to the new Podcast Series I will be sharing alongside the "You Can Be Anything Podcast". My goal in running up this series is to answer all the questions I have been getting about how to transition into tech. I want to see more of us in tech and so I decided to share with you 33 points and more. Let me know what you think about this series in the comments section....
Episode 031: A Chat With Ivan of Iwing Market Place 06.04.2022 48:28
In this Episode, I had the opportunity to have a one-on-one with Ivan Yengwia, the founder of Iwingmarketplace. Iwingmarketplace is a convenient destination for people to discover, buy and sell products or services. It is an infrastructure developed to help connect trusted and Black-Owned Businesses to customers. Ivan shares the inspiration that led to this great idea which has materiali...
Episode 030: Ceejay's Take On- Baby Mamas/ Baby Daddies in Relationships 24.03.2022 1:00:06
Dear, listeners - I have on episode 30 Ceejay! We will be discussing "Baby Mamas/ Baby Daddies in Relationships". So who's Ceejay? Ceejay is a Cameroonian podcaster I love listening to. He hosts a podcast called "Ceejay's Take". He shared his perspective on real relationship issues that single parents face in their dating life. This episode was like a therapy session for me because the discussio...
Episode 029: From Meager Beginnings By Gabriel Njinimbot 10.03.2022 45:58
Dear listeners, in this episode; I have with me Gabriel Njinimbot( @gabbynjinimbot ) to discuss his book and entrepreneurship journey. Gabriel Njinimbot grew up in a small West African village in the Northwestern Region of Cameroon in West Africa. Though his parents were relatively poor, and educated only to second-grade level, they saved enough money to send their children to school. Though life...
Episode 028: A Chat With Nancy Khiki -A Mental Health Advocate and Artist 24.02.2022 51:01
In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Nancy Khiki. Nancy is a mom, a wife, an artist, a biomedical scientist (Microbiologist), and a mental health advocate. She shares with us some of the challenges she faced in 2021 and how she handle them. Nancy also talks about her experience with postpartum psychosis which drives her interest in learning more and creating awareness around ment...
Episode 027: My Life, My Story, My Sons - Get To Know Nadege Ngam 10.02.2022 34:55
In this episode, I have Nadege on the mic. She shares with us some things that are personal to her intending to learn and to educate. Nadege is a victim of sexual assault and recently turned on the camera on her Facebook page to talk about what she has been holding onto for years. What triggered her she says was a guy who trivialized sexual assault by asking the victim if she even knew what sexu...
Episode 025: Being an Entrepreneur in Cameroon - A Chat With Asangwe T. Solomon Cho 21.01.2022 1:05:16
In this episode, I am honored to be talking to Asangwe Cho. Chocho as he is commonly called, is an Entrepreneur, a Trader a Trading coach, and an aspiring Investment and Project Funding Professional. Chocho shares his early experiences as an Entrepreneur and how that led to him being part of a Cooperative that supports small businesses that are struggling with capital. He opens up some investment...
Episode 024: Your Photographer and More - A Chat with Elvira Che 07.01.2022 33:13
In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with my little sister. Ice is a Professional Project Manager and the owner of StudioWithIce. StudioWithIce is her lab which encompasses photography, inspirational videos, philanthropy, flyers, and videography. She shares her experiences, challenges, and success stories as she journeys from being the little energetic tomboy to the stylish sassy un...
Episode 023: The Season of Giving - A Chat With Akwi Anjoh 24.12.2021 32:54
In this episode, I talk to Akwi Anjoh. Akwi is the founder of the Dare To Live With Anjoh (a Non-Profit Organization), a mom, an I.T Analyst by profession, and a breast cancer survivor. She started Dare To Live With Anjoh in order to give back to her community by creating breast cancer awareness, thereby impacting the lives of hundreds of women. As we are in the season of giving, we will love to...
Episode 022: Abakwa's Finest CPA - A Chat With Lilly Mbinglo 10.12.2021 44:45
In this episode, I talk to Lilly Mbinglo AKA Abakwa's Finest CPA. Lilly is the founder and CEO of the Ark NPS a CPA firm. She is a Licensed CPA and a people person, a trait that has contributed a great deal towards the success of her company. She shares some tips for business owners and also some of the challenges she has faced since she started her business. Her desire to make a difference and...
Episode 021: Mindset Empowerment - A Chat With Ivy Ngwa 25.11.2021 58:57
"Life isn't about finding yourself, Life is about creating yourself" - George Bernard Shaw. In this episode, we had an inspiring chat with Ivy Ngwa on mindset. Ivy is a Mindset Empowerment Coach for Women of Color and teams within organizations. She is also a Science Teacher, a mom, and a wife. Ivy takes us through her journey of becoming a mindset coach and how this journey has helped her i...
Episode 020: Let's Talk Change Management 11.11.2021 18:59
When you think about change, do you agree that it is a good thing? Do you disagree, and avoid it whenever possible? Or, maybe you agree that it is good, but you still don't like it? Whatever the case, you're here now and soo many changes have happened in your life and many are on the way so why not consider change management? Change is part of life. You can't escape it. So in this episode, I j...
Episode 19: From Healthcare to Wealthcare - With Verra Mbinglo Aza 20.10.2021 30:15
In this episode, I had a chance to talk with Verra Mbinglo Aza. She is a wife, a mother of 4, and a retired Nurse Executive. Her decision to quit her job and start a business of her own sparked my interest so I invited her to talk to us about her motivation and mission. Today, she is an Executive Broker with World Financial Group (WFG) an Aegon Company. Aegon is a Multi-Billion Dollar Company h...
Episode 18: Skilling Up in Cloud Computing - W/ Primus Vekuh 07.10.2021 49:57
In this episode, I talk with Primus Vekuh, a Cloud Engineer and the founder of Primus Cloud Solutions and Primus Learning. He shares his journey on becoming a cloud computing expert and what motivated him to start both his companies (Primus Cloud Solutions & Primus Learning). Since my main goal is to encourage you who feels like you are stuck in life doing what you do not like or something that d...
Episode 17: Skills Are The Icing on the Cake - W/ Buri Bongfen 08.09.2021 52:57
In this episode, I have the honor to talk to Buri Bongfen , a very intelligent, inspiring, and skillful friend of mine who is a Software Implementation Specialist. She shares her motivation for doing studies, skilling up, and some deep thoughts about life in general. Come on this journey with me as we learn and get inspired to be our best selves. [00:01 – 02:50] Opening Segment Introduction ...
Episode 16: Let's Talk Money - The Reason You're Broke - W/ Ida Azefor (Financial Coach) 25.08.2021 53:39
In this episode, I have the honor to talk to Ida Azefor Eyong, the founder of Ida Azefor Financial Coaching and host of "The Reason You're Broke". We talk about her drive to bring financial literacy to our community and the world at large. She shares her motivation for doing this and calls on our listeners to be more financially aware and learn to take care and use the money we have seen, right....
Episode 15: It Is Okay to Ask For Help! 07.07.2021 12:49
It happens more often than we realize that we get stuck on things because we were too scared to ask for help. In this episode, I encourage my listeners to speak out. Many people tend to hesitate asking for help because they are scared they are going to get judged. I do not blame them because I have been a victim as well. However, I will like to remind you that being able to ask for help is a sign...
Episode 14: A chat with Raoul Fossi - Founder and CEO of SkyVue Solutions 19.06.2021 49:31
In this Episode, I am honored to have a chat with Raoul Fossi. Raoul is a proud child of Bandjoun, Cameroon with imaginary ties to the Nso land. He is a Mechanical Engineer and owns a Drone Service Company in Douala, Cameroon. I invited Raoul to the podcast, not only to talk about his experiences owning a business back home, but also to share with us the reasons behind his decision to relocate to...
Episode 13: Interview with Ifang Akofu, Esq. on Being a Business Owner in the Legal Sector in the US 09.06.2021 48:54
In this episode, I talk with my long time classmate who today, is a practicing Lawyer and owns a law firm "Akofu Law Group LLC, in the Metro Atlanta area in Georgia. Ifang tells us about some of the odds that he has to deal with being a black immigrant Lawyer and how he is handling this. He talks about a few of his life's experiences with the goal to inspire and motivate you who is listening to no...
Episode 12: Haley Talks About 5TH Grade Challenges & Prepping for Middle School 24.05.2021 38:04
In this episode, I talk with my daughter Haley about some of the interesting and challenging things she encountered in her last year of Elementary school. She also shares with us what are expectations, fears and plans for Middle school are. I see that as an opportunity for our kids to express themselves and by so doing, we as parents we might be able to understand their feelings and frustrations t...
Episode 11: Let's Talk About Covid-19 Vaccine W/ Dr. Kenji 13.05.2021 55:09
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Kenji a Lead Scientist at the Stanford Hospital and Stanford University. With the many doubts, myths, and concerns many people have been having about the vaccine, I invited him to my platform to help clear some of these doubts and debunk the myths as well. Dr. Kenji has been actively involved in combating this monster of a virus. He encourages us to get vaccinated...
Episode 10: Letting Go! 23.04.2021 16:44
We have made it to episode 10 of this journey in which I try to encourage my listeners to find their best versions in life. In this episode, I talk about some of the things that we find hard letting go of ranging from relationships/marriages, people, pain, jobs, dreams, etc... I also share a personal experience of how I am challenged by the words and ignorance of some of the people I encounter fro...
Episode 09: Solo-Parenting 01.04.2021 16:27
In this episode, I choose to give a shout out to all solo-parents irrespective of the circumstances that led you to doing this job alone. As a solo-parent myself and a woman working towards building a career for myself, my experiences have proven to me that no matter how much society thinks being a single parent is odd, we solo-parents are heroes to our little ones! Do not let narrow minded people...
Episode 08: What is Success to You? 17.03.2021 14:15
In this episode, I throw a little light on what success is and what metrics we should use to measure whether or not we are successful. I quote from one of Mark Mason's writings about the measurement of success/failure. It is a gentle reminder to not judge other people's success because you do not know what standards they have set for themselves. Opinions, Opinions, Opinions, everybody has ONE! ---...
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