Motunrayo's Story: "I would cry secretly but pretend to be okay in front of others."

On this episode of What Is Your Story?, Nigeria’s best storytelling podcast, Motunrayo shares her journey building her cocktail brand, Cocktails by Dekan. She talks about discovering her love for entrepreneurship, how she came about her business. The challenges of moving her business from her home in Ibadan to Lagos.What Is Your Story? celebrates individuality through powerful personal narratives. Each episode gives our guests the space to reflect on the defining moments that shaped them—emotionally, socially, culturally, and professionally.Want to Share Your Story?If you enjoyed this episode and would like to be featured on the podcast, fill out this⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ guest application form⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.We have a monthly book club and for this month, we are discussing The Brevity of Beautiful Things by Nnamdi Ehirim. Get a ticket to attend our in-person meeting ⁠⁠here.⁠⁠Buy our Love in Detty December AnthologyWe’ve just released Love in Detty December, curated by Noisy Streetss and edited by Aidelohi Omo-Eboh, Àjọkẹ́ Bọ́dúndé, and Mofiyinfoluwa O. This collection of contemporary African romantic stories captures the heart of our shared December experiences. Get your copy of the anthology ⁠⁠here. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up⁠⁠⁠ for our newsletter to receive exclusive updates on upcoming episodes, events, and storytelling projects.Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to stay in the loop!Follow Motunrayo on Instagram: Motunrayo