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Blacticulate
by Blacticulate
Blacticulate: A Black British podcast featuring young Black professionals, where we find out how they do what they do so you can too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Introducing Stories that Stick
First, we'd like to apologise for taking such a long break, but we're back with a brand new podcast series called Stories that Stick, which is available wherever you get your podcast, and we'd love to know what you guys think. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep 60: How I started GUAP magazine w/ Ibrahim Kamara
In this episode, Ibrahim shares how he co-founded GUAP: the world’s first video magazine, the tools/resources he uses, and most importantly the mindset we needed to start our own media company, too. Follow Ibrahim Kamara: Instagram: ibrahimkamara_ Twitter: https://twitter.com/IbrahimKamara_…
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Ep 59: The Assembly - a platform that supports fashion talent, w/ Pepper Chikezie
In this episode, we have Yoanna 'Pepper' Chikezie, British-born Nigerian, who's truly a Fashion mogul. She started her career as a Stylist, a Fashion Editor of FAB and TW Magazine, and then in 2013 became the Head of SPICE TV - Africa’s pioneering fashion channel. Now she's pursuing her passion…
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Ep 58: Co-founded an Ad agency at 24! w/ Shannie Mears
On this episode Shannie Mears, chief talent officer of The Elephant Room and GUAP magazine’s talent and brand manager. Shannie shareshow she co-founded an Ad agency with only two years into her career in advertising, not being afraid to speak your mind regardless of your environment, the…
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Ep 57: Becoming an Osteopath w/ Martin Wilson
In today's episode, Martin Wilson, Oesteopath to world-class performing Athletes such as 'Dina Asher-Smith, Zharnel Hughes, to name but a few. We hear how and why Martin chose the profession of an Osteopath, the challenges of becoming one of two Black medical staff for Team GB, the skills and...
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Ep 56: Why I started the Black Magic Awards w/ Annika Allen
On today’s episode, Annika Allen, co-owner of @theblackmagicnetwork; host & founder of @queensndreams podcast; a journalist with over 15 years experience; co-founder of the Black Magic Awards, which honours PoC (specifically women) who have paved the way for younger generations in the media...
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Ep 55: How the Brtiish Blacklist started w/ Akua Gymafi
On today’s episode, Akua Gyamfi, founder of The British Blacklist: online global home for African Caribbean British creative professionals on the Screen and Stage, in Sound and Literature – both up front and behind the scenes. Akua talks candidly about the steps she took to start the company, how...
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Ep 54: Starting a Social Media company w/ Prisca Moyesa
On today’s episode, Prisca Moyesa, founder of Moyesa & Co: a social-first marketing agency that bridges the gap between companies + culture. Prisca shares how she started her company, the importance of language when attempting to change behaviours, resources to get ahead, and much more. Contact...
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Ep 53: How Proptar supports talented individuals w/ Amos Eretusi
On today’s episode, Amos Eretusi, co-founder of Proptar: a youth-led social enterprise that provides a pathway for emerging, untapped, BAME and diverse creative talent to the creative industry (yes, they wrote that on their website). That being said, we dive deeper to find out what that really...
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Ep 52: How to use social media to grow your brand w/ Phoebe Parke
On today’s episode, how blogging about relationships and being opinionated on Twitter has helped Phoebe Parke's career in more ways than one. Best of all, Phoebe shares advice, resources and tools that we can all use to increase our personal brand, too. Contact Phoebe Parke on: Website:...
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Ep 51: How to help young individuals w/ Tsion Martins
Here’s another #mondaymotivation from Blacticulate podcast. Today’s episode we have Tsion Martins who speaks about growing up without direction, the importance of helping local young individuals (that society often ignores) and specifically how his company ‘Bridge The Gap Studios’ does just that…
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Ep 50: Starting a 360 Digital Comms business w/ Patrice Camille
Patrice Camille, Owner of Marketing Agency ‘@Pinkship’, is the epitome of #bosslady. She shares with us her journey into creating her own marketing agency, the hurdles that she’s overcome and best of the tools and resources she uses so you can too. In short, if you want to start your own…
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Ep 49: Starting a Caribbean food business w/ Afiya Titus
In this episode, Afiya Titus, Chef, and Founder of Lime Hut: a modern Caribbean street food vendor. She tells us the genesis story of her business and specifically how she did it so we can too (if we desired it). That being said, there are loads of resources to tuck into (see what we did there?)...
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Epi 48: How to produce a podcast w/ Renay Richardson
Renay Richardson is back! And having worked for Acast, Audible and Panoply she gives us some useful insights on what makes a good podcast. In addition, and at the time of recording, Renay mentioned her own podcast she was working on. The podcast is now released and it is called that’s when you…
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Ep 47: Starting an African-travel organisation w/ Lyande KaiKai
In this episode, Lyande KaiKai, Owner of My African Passport (MAP), tells us how she started her African-travel organisation that focuses on bespoke trips and assisting travellers with finding local tour guides in Africa. In addition, she gives us great advice and practical tools on how we can...
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Ep 46: How to be a Tech-Recruiter w/ Rob Campbell
In this episode, Rob Campbell, Technical Recruiter for Google (at the time of recording), shares his career journey into recruitment, the challenges and rewards of the profession and best of all the resources we can use if we wanted to be a recruiter or want recruiters like Rob to find us. And if...
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Ep 44: Life as an extreme cake maker w/ Nastassja Lusengo
Blacticulate celebrates its 2 years anniversary by bringing back Nastassja Lusengo, CEO, The Indulgent Sugar Plum ltd, and Blacticulate first ever podcast episode. In this episode, Nastassja tells us what she's been up to since we last spoke, which includes her running a Cafe, featuring on…
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Episode 44 w/ Matimba Kabalika, Talent Development Manager, BFI
Hello You!Welcome to another episode of Blacticulate: a Black British podcast series that features UK young Black professional: where we find out how they do what they do, so you can too.In today's episode, we have Matimba Kabalika Talent Development Manager for the BFI Network. She tells us what…
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Episode 43 w/ Michelle Owusu, Marketing Manager, C4
Hey Guys!Welcome to another episode of Blacticulate: a Black British podcast that features UK young Black professional: where we find out how they do what they do, so you can too.In today's episode with Michelle Owusu, Marketing Manager for Channel 4 who tells us how she landed her dream job...
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Episode 42 w/ Sebastian Thiel, Filmmaker / Social Entrepreneur
Happy Monday! Welcome to another episode of Blacticulate: a Black British podcast that features UK young Black professional: where we find out how they do what they do, so you can too.In today's episode we have Sebastian Thiel an award-winning Filmmaker & Digital Social Entrepreneur. We speak…
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Episode 41 w/ Sade Salami, MD of Fresh Strawberry
Happy Monday! (do we still speak for ourselves?)Today's episode we are fortunate to have Sade Salami, Managing Director of Fresh Strawberry: an events marketing, social media management and video production company. Sade truly is the epitome of a self-starter who triumphs over adversities. In…
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Episode 40 w/ Efe Jerome, Founder of ShoutOut Network
Happy Monday! (or do we speak for ourselves?)Well, on todays episode we have Efe Jerome, founder of ShoutOut Network: a podcast network for underrepresented voices. He kindly tells us the origin of ShoutOut Network, how he started his business with little to no financial investment, and why…
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Episode 39 w/ Lisimba Pink, Entrepreneur
In this episode we are honoured to speak with Lisimba Pink, founder of Intellipink - a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs to gain the tools and resources to help them grow. Lisimba, has had many business start and stop, within EMEA, online and offline. Thus, he has a wealth of experience in...
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Episode 38 w/ Ashanti Bentil-Dhue, Foodpreneur
In this episode we sit down (in a very noisy cafe, sorry) with Ashanti Bentil-Dhue, a Virgin Start Up Mentor and Business Consultant that specialises in the food industry. She tells us how she started her platform and what we essentially need before starting something similar. If you're looking…
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Episode 37 w/ Nadu Placca, Events Planner
In this episode we have the pleasure of Nadu Placca, owner of events and experiential company NP Presents. Nadu is phenomenal at her job, events planning, working on high profile events within Somerset House, Royal Albert Hall (to name but a few) and her most recent event was the Lagos...
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Episode 36 w/ Tobi Oludayomi, co-founder of Studio 14
Did you know your local council has a growth hub department that's there to help your enterprise grow? Nor did we until Tobi blessed us with such knowledge. In this episode we have Tobi, co-founder of digital agency Studio 14, where he speaks to us about how he started from a music background...
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Episode 35 w/ Emmanuel Abiola, Software Engineer
In this episode we have Emmanuel Abiola, Software Engineer (Freelance) at Gigster, and one of the most humble individuals we've had the pleasure of interviewing. We speak to him about what software engineering is particularly machine-learning, why he decided this was a career for him and most...
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Episode 34 w/ Lina & Aaron, co-founders of Shear & Shine
In this episode we have Lina Gadi and Aaron Wallace, co-founders of Shear & Shine - a grooming business that caters to the Black gent. We speak about their route into the industry, what can be done to raise the bar of barber shops and more importantly how you can start your own business too.As...
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Episode 33 w/ Anton Cole, Project Manager, Google
In this episode we have Anton Cole, Project Manager for Google (specifically looking after e-marketing campaigns for the Digital Garage project). Anton is such an affable an earnest man who tells us what project management is all about (regardless of industry), the type of characters that will...
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Episode 32 w/ Imrie Morgan, CEO of ShoutOut Network
In this episode we have Imrie Morgan, CEO of ShoutOut Network and co-host of the Melanin Millennials podcast. She speaks to us about her unorthodox (her career started with Monkeys, no jokes) route into podcasting, her opinion on what makes a good podcast and best practices of promoting a...
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Episode 31 w/ Ola the Comedian, Comedian
In this episode we are joined by Ola the Comedian, where we speak about his route into the comedy industry, what you need to do if you wanted too, and whole lot more. Is this our funniest episode to date? Probably, but you decide.As always, please rate, comment or share this episode however you...
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Episode 30 w/ Asiko, African Art Photographer
In this episode we have Asiko, if y'all don't know about him then you're slipping - just joking (even though we're really not). Asiko is a London based African Art Photographer focused on exploring culture, identity and femininity. And he speaks candidly about his career journey to date - the...
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Episode 29 w/ Antonio Cisse, Snr Training Consultant
Happy New Year!In this episode we have Antonio Cisse, a senior training consultant for the Banking industry. What does this mean? Well tune in because Antonio breaks down the industry, the routes in and much more.As always, please rate, share and/or comment on this episode via our social media...
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Episode 28 w/ Damola Timeyin, Strategist for BBH
Here guys - Merry Xmas!In this episode we have Damola Timeyin a Strategist for BBH. He gives us a comprehensive overview on what being a strategist within a creative agency entails and how to navigate this space as a person of colour, and much more.As always, please rate, share and/or comment on...
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Episode 28 w/ Anne-Marie Imafidon, founder of Stemettes
Hey guys! We're back at it again with another Blacticulate episode featuring an amazing guest - Anne Marie Imafidon.Anne-Marie is the founder of non-for- profit organisation called Stemettes, which aims to inspire the next generation of females into Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths…
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Episode 27 - 1 Year Anniversary w/ Ade, Blacticulate Host
Hey Guys,Blacticulate is officially a year old, where did the time go? Well, in this episode we give you a year summary of Blacticulate, how we put the podcast together (process and tools used), the ups and downs and what's next for the brand. We give thanks to everyone who has been featured, but...
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Episode 26 w/ Cherish Bere, Teacher/Advocate
In todays episode we have Cherish, an educator, writer, advocate, teacher of philosophy, to name but a few of her hats. She tells us about her venture 'Effective Education Africa' - a social enterprise working to fundraise for projects supporting under privileged girls in Africa. And best of all,...
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Episode 25 w/ Tony Supreme, Poet and Motivator
In this episode we have Tony Supreme a youth worker, poet and all round inspiring man. We find out why he got into his line of work, but specifically how he did it so that you can too.If you find this episode (or any others) interesting please do rate it on iTunes and share it.As always thanks…
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Episode 24 w/ Shenilee Hazell, Dentist
In this episode we have Shenilee who talks about how to get into Dentistry and specifically what the challenges she faces as a Black woman in the industry.If this episode (or any other episodes for that matter) was interesting please do rate/review it on iTunes and/or share the content to those…
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Episode 23 w/ Babs Atta-Krah, Fashion Designer
In this episode with have Babs and boy can she talk - in the best way! - where she shares with us how Gingham Doll her Fashion brand started, what she has learned (and is still learning) and best of all what resources you could use to get started, too.If this episode (or any other episodes for…
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Episode 22 w/ Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor, Film Producer
In this episode we have Joy, an award-winning producer with over seven years experience in producing corporate, commercials to features. She talks to Blacticulate about her daily struggles in the industry.Guys, we intend to get her back on the podcast and ask her specific 'how to' questions, so…
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Episode 21 w/ Sheila Ruiz, Head of Programmes
This was another great episode where Sheila and Mangaliso (her newborn) give great advice on how to create a successful event, the challenges, internship platforms out there to help you start a career in Events management, and a whole lot more.If this episode (or any other episodes for that…
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Episode 20 w/ Renay Richardson, Content Manager
In this episode we have Renay, Content Manager for Acast. First off we'd like to say that without Renay Blacticulate would not be on the Acast platform nor would it have started as soon as it did. Second, Renay shares her wealth of experience on how you can get a job in the Film and Podcast...
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Episode 19 w/ Paul Henry, Business Mgmt Consultant
In this episode Paul Henry, Business Management Consultant, gives us in a matter of fact way solid advice and resources should we wish to choose a Business Management Consultant path.If you like/dislike this episode please give us feedback why at '[email protected]'. And you can follow...
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Episode 18 w/ Ejiro, Julian & Rotimi - Love?
From the archives: we speak with Ejiro, Julian and Rotimi about dating scene, interracial relationships and physically learning (unlearning) to be attracted to all sorts. The conversation got loud, fun and controversial.Please give us feedback at '[email protected]', it is very welcomed as...
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Episode 17 w/ Ike Okolie, CEO of Ascension
Another great episode with Ike Okolie, Digital Strategist and founder of clothing brand Ascensions. We talk about our desire to help the black community in the little ways we can and what books he is reading that gives him a competitive advantage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Episode 16 w/ Akara Etteh, Music Producer
In this episode Akara tells us why Aaliyah needed to die, wait! It makes sense if you listen, how age ain't nothing but a number when it comes to making it as a musician and most importantly there's plenty of advice, resources and tip on how you can become a music producer, too.You can listen to...
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Episode 15 w/ Abiola Bankole, Afrokanist Magazine
Hey guys, this is a short episode because we get right to the point. How does Abi, founder of Afrokanist, do what she does and how can she help you do the same? Listen to her generous advice, resources and tips. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 14 w/ Gabrielle Smith, founder of The:nublk
In this episode we speak to Gabrielle, the founder of The:nublk, which is a platform that showcases the work of contemporary creatives and content with a focus on Africa and the Diaspora. The conversation was such a blast as Gabrielle tells us how she began and teaches us the steps for us to…
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Episode 13 w/ Sena Mortoo, Business Owner (Tailoring Service)
In this episode, Sena Mortoo, co-founder of Morts & More, talks about how being unhappy with a product (suits) gave rise of his business. He gives us advice on how to be unique (hint: it's all about customer service), diversify and present yourself in a market. Hosted on Acast. See...
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