Ep 182: Life Lessons, Canadian Train Adventures, and Entrepreneurship ft Rokhaya Ndiaye

Rokhaya and I shall be on a panel at the 6th Afros and Audio Podcast Festival happening in Baltimore Oct 18-21. Use promo code rhy24afau to get yourself a 10% discount. Today, I sit down with the multifaceted Rokhaya Ndiaye—a seasoned voice acting coach, nomad entrepreneur, and CEO of "Rokaya Flow." In this episode, we'll delve into Rokhaya's remarkable journey, from meeting her husband in Jamaica in 2017 to embarking on an inspiring career in voice acting and coaching after a job loss in 2019. Rokhaya opens up about the emotional and mental health challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of self-belief, and the healing power of sharing one's story. They also explore cultural culinary gems, such as the debate over the best Jollof rice and the national dishes of Senegal and Jamaica. Journey with us as Rokhaya recounts her adventurous upbringing across Canada, overcoming language barriers to achieve bilingualism, and transitioning from a corporate career to her true calling. This episode is brimming with valuable insights on following your dreams, overcoming self-doubt, and the significance of investing in oneself. Don't miss Rokhaya's advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and her reflections on passing down cherished values to the next generation. Tune in for an enriching conversation that promises to inspire and motivate!   Become A Patreon   Get The Latest Merch    Buy Me A Cup of Kofi   Leave Comment / Feedback   Black PodNews   Become a Black Podcasters Association Member