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In this episode, we sit down with  Jourdan Clark, a first-generation black American whose journey is a masterclass in resilience and vision.  From overcoming post-grad depression and anxiety to embracing her identity as a storyteller and "humble servant," Jourdan offers an empowering look at what it means to lead with faith and resilience. Her story is a testament to the idea that career paths are rarely linear and that finding peace in the "gray areas" is a vital part of professional and personal growth 🌍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How to navigate the "gray areas" of career transitions and overcome the pressure of post-grad depression and anxiety. The importance of a "Word of the Year" to anchor your personal and professional growth. How to leverage the discipline and patience learned from personal passions like Southern cooking into leadership and professional excellence. 🔑 3 Key Takeaways: Don't Let Your Dreams Die in a Box: Take actionable steps to pivot when things don't go as planned; your worth is not defined by a job offer or a linear path. Great Things Take Time: Embrace the "baking principle" in your career, you cannot rush perfection and must learn to flow with life’s ebbs and flows. Leading with Peace: Intentionality in your mental space allows you to remain grounded and effective, regardless of external workplace or family pressure 👂 Tune In If You’re… A first-generation college student or graduate looking for inspiration on how to build your own "blueprint" for success. A career-driven professional struggling with the weight of expectation and seeking ways to prioritize mental peace and resilience. An aspiring leader interested in how storytelling and authenticity can shape a powerful employer brand and professional identity. 👉 Loved this episode? Share it with a sister-friend, mentor, or mentee. And don’t forget to subscribe to *BsquaredC* on your favourite podcast platform. Leave us a review, every word helps amplify voices like Jourdan  If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Resources & Links:📌 Follow BsquaredC on Instagram and Linkedin for more inspiring episodes To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊

In this empowering conversation, I sit with Elizabeth Orayo Osumba, a visionary Product Designer who navigated her career from Kenya to the thriving tech landscape of Germany.    Elizabeth candidly shares her journey of overcoming childhood challenges to find her true calling in the world of design and technology. From leveraging LinkedIn to unlock global opportunities to championing the importance of female representation in leadership, her story is a masterclass in resilience and intentionality. And she did all of this with her husband and 2 children in tow! 🌍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How to effectively use the "Red Car Theory" and gratitude journaling to identify and seize professional opportunities. Strategies for navigating corporate environments as a minority, including the vital role of building supportive peer communities The critical importance of optimizing your digital presence on LinkedIn to access global career markets and diverse roles 🔑 3 Key Takeaways: Don't Eliminate Yourself: Women often downplay their skills; you should apply for roles even if you don't meet 100% of the qualifications Own Your Space: Authenticity is your greatest asset—by owning your unique skills and identity, you pave the way for future generations Manifest Through Action: Define your goals with specificity, such as Elizabeth’s goal to become a Director of Design, and stay focused on that vision  Elizabeth’s infectious energy and deep-seated belief in "manifesting" one's destiny provide a “brownprint” for anyone looking to own their space and redefine what is possible in their career 👂 Tune In If You’re… An immigrant professional looking for the courage to manifest a bigger life abroad  An international professional navigating the challenges and triumphs of relocating for a career in a new country A woman in tech seeking inspiration on balancing professional ambition with family life and personal growth If you loved this episode, buy me a coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Resources & Links:📌 Follow BsquaredC on Instagram, Linkedin , YouTube and TikTok for more inspiring episodes.  Elizabeth’s youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@therajoreclan2284⁠ Elizabeth’s LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-orayo-osumba-a1a6869b⁠  To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊

In this episode, hosts Akosua and Nancy wrap up an incredible year of the BsquaredC Podcast, looking back on their favorite episodes, gems and their personal growth from the year.     They celebrate reaching over 10,000 downloads, share impressions from the Black Girls Tech Summit, and revisit the most impactful conversation from the podcast this year, from the power of personal branding and redefining impact in the diaspora to navigating career pivots as a mother and embracing neurodivergence as a superpower, this episode is packed with inspiration to give you a flavor of BTS of the BsquaredC podcast.   🌍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The pivotal lessons on career, leadership, and personal growth from the BsquaredC guests this year How to reposition yourself and successfully pivot careers while managing other life responsibilities The essential shift in perspective on office politics, leveraging your innate strengths, and the power of a non-linear career path driven by curiosity 🔑 3 Key Takeaways: Experience is the best teacher: Actively seek out opportunities like "gigs" or temporary roles to truly test your interest in a new career path before fully committing Leverage your strengths: Focus on building and expressing your value through what comes naturally to you, rather than trying to perfect areas of weakness Go beyond the website for DEI: When job searching, audit a company's reality by checking LinkedIn for employee demographics and asking bold, direct questions during the interview process 👂 Tune In If You’re… Seeking inspiration on how to consistently grow a meaningful venture over several years Looking for an honest, no-sugarcoating approach to professional development, especially regarding career pivots and workplace navigation Ready to redefine your sense of personal and professional impact. As mentioned in the episode: Visit Girls talk page: https://www.girlstalklondon.com/about-us/ If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Nominate yourself or another BOLD black woman you know for a chance to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/Boldnominations. Follow BsquaredC on our socials with the links below:   Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/b_squaredcpodcast/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bsquaredc/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BsquaredCPodcast/  To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊 

This month we welcome Keki Mwaba, a highly respected career coach and former tech recruiter from companies like Uber and Disney, for a special reflection episode on navigating career pivots and finding community abroad. This powerful conversation dives into key lessons from past guest interviews, providing expert advice on how to intentionally audit your life, choose a workplace committed to true diversity, and approach the job hunt with confidence and self-knowledge . 🌍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Keki Mwaba's career path: from studying work and organizational psychology to becoming a tech recruiter at major companies and finally pivoting to full-time career coaching Expert strategies for job seekers to genuinely assess a company's commitment to Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) beyond its website Actionable tips for career pivoting, including how to leverage transferable skills   🔑 3 Key Takeaways: Audit for Real Inclusion: Beyond the company website,  request follow-up conversations with team members during the interview process to gauge true company culture. Know Your "Why" to Drive Your Career: Career progression should be tied to self-knowledge to help you uncover your core motivations, values, and desired work environment. Harness Your Wins: Regularly track a "win sheet" of all your professional achievements, no matter how small  to build confidence, provide a strong foundation for performance reviews, and combat self-doubt on hard days . 👂 Tune In If You’re… An international professional looking for advice on finding a community, navigating work in Europe . Thinking about a career pivot and need practical advice on identifying transferable skills  Seeking insights on how to approach the interview process with confidence, including advice on disclosing neurodivergence and asking for interview adjustments If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Follow BsquaredC on our socials with the links below:   Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/b_squaredcpodcast/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bsquaredc/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BsquaredCPodcast/  To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊 

Giralda Chiverton is a tech leader, and community builder whose path has spanned childhood dreams of medicine, entrepreneurial ventures, and a thriving career in tech management in the Netherlands. Along the way, she has navigated her neurodivergence, cultural adjustments, and the realities of being a Black woman in leadership, all while championing mentorship, advocacy, and community as keys to professional growth.  In this episode, Giralda opens up about resilience, mental health, the power of genuine networking, and the lessons she has learned from her various career transitions. She also shares her involvement with Rise and Lead, an initiative empowering women in leadership, and how support systems including partners and mentors have fueled her journey. 🌍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How your environment can impact mental health and career decisions The role of  neurodivergence in shaping professional paths Why genuine networking and mentorship are essential for career growth Cultural adjustments of moving abroad and building community in a new country The importance of allies, advocacy, and confidence in navigating workplace diversity 🔑 3 Key Takeaways: Resilience is your foundation. Challenges from ADHD to cultural shifts can be catalysts for growth when met with resilience and curiosity. Networking is about connection, not transaction. Building authentic relationships across differences is crucial for both career and personal development. Support systems matter. Partners, mentors, and communities like Rise and Lead can be pivotal in sustaining career growth and confidence. 👂 Tune In If You’re... A woman in tech navigating career growth while balancing mental health and resilience Interested in how neurodivergence can shape career success Living abroad and adjusting to new cultural and workplace dynamics Seeking inspiration to embrace your story, own your value, and build community along the way 👉 Loved this episode? Share it with a sister-friend, mentor, or mentee. And don’t forget to subscribe to BsquaredC on your favourite podcast platform. Leave us a review; every word helps amplify voices like Giralda's If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Resources & Links:📌 Follow BsquaredC on Instagram and Linkedin for more inspiring episodes 📌 Sign up for our newsletter here. 📌 Nominate yourself or another black woman here To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊 

Yewande is a product manager, storyteller, and creator whose journey spans Lagos to Berlin. From almost becoming a doctor to pivoting into tech, her story is one of resilience, reinvention, and radical self-worth. In this episode, she opens up about career pivots, imposter syndrome, moving abroad, building community, and why your value is not tied to a job title. 🌍 What You’ll Learn: How to decenter self-worth from career The role of mentorship, networks, and community Lessons from failing, resetting, and thriving abroad Practical tools like “life audits” to stay aligned Why visibility matters for growth 🔑 Key Takeaways: You are the value — not your job. Failure is a reset — not the end. Design life with intention — purpose fuels thriving. 👂 Tune in if you’re: A Black woman in tech navigating pivots or imposter syndrome Living abroad and seeking belonging Looking for tools to grow with authenticity If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Resources & Links: 📌 Follow BsquaredC on Instagram and Linkedin for more inspiring episodes 📌 Sign up for our newsletter here. To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊 

We’re back with another heart-opening episode of the BsquaredC Podcast, and this one is for anyone navigating career, culture, and selfhood across borders. We sat down with Oluchi, a brilliant software developer, LinkedIn Learning instructor, and co-host of the Unscripted Duo podcast. In this warm and deeply personal conversation, she shares what it means to build a life abroad while staying rooted in identity, values, and purpose. In this episode, Oluchi unpacks: 🌍 Migrating not just countries, but mindsets  and why Berlin wasn’t part of the original plan 🧠 How being empathic, self-aware, and open-minded shapes her journey through tech and life 💬 The quiet power of saying “this is not my timeline, and that’s okay” 💡 From YouTube tutorials to LinkedIn Learning instructor, her unfiltered story of self-taught success Whether you’re building a career far from home or learning to trust your own pace, this episode is a reminder that your journey is valid and that identity and ambition can coexist. 🔑 3 Key Takeaways: 1. Your dreams are valid even when they change. Oluchi’s journey from aspiring lawyer to software developer shows how curiosity and courage open new doors, especially when the path isn’t linear. 2. Cultural identity is power, not baggage. From embracing her full name, Oluchukwu (“the work of God”) to podcasting about diasporic life, Oluchi proves that we carry home with us wherever we go. 3. It’s okay to save yourself first. Whether navigating burnout, language barriers, or loneliness abroad, Oluchi shares why self-preservation is essential, even when you're committed to making change back home. 👂 Tune In If You’re... A Black woman in tech navigating cultural or career transitionsLiving abroad and figuring out how to belong while staying rootedCurious about how community, job security, and self-discovery intersectReady to be reminded that you are not behind, you’re becoming 👉 Loved this episode? Share it with a sister-friend, mentor, or mentee. And don’t forget to subscribe to BsquaredC on your favourite podcast platform. Leave us a review; every word helps amplify voices like Oluchi’s. If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Resources & Links: 📌 Follow B Squared C on Instagram and LinkedIn for more inspiring episodes 📌 Sign up for our newsletter here. 📌 Nominate yourself or another black woman here To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊

In this powerful reflection episode, we welcome Philipa Biritwum, an entrepreneur, leadership consultant, and founder of AMACON Lead for a deep dive into what it takes to thrive as a woman of colour in corporate and entrepreneurial spaces. Reflecting on key stories from Season 4, Philipa unpacks the layers of leadership, self-worth, and playing smart in systems not built for you. 💡 Key Themes: Work-Life Realism: Why “balance” is a myth and how integration empowers you to manage multiple roles authentically. Power & Politics: How to stop being just a high performer and start becoming visible with sponsors, allies, and strategy. Identity as Leverage: Reclaiming your name, voice, and cultural identity in environments that ask you to shrink. ✅ 3 Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss: You can’t pour from an empty cup: prioritise yourself without apology.Influence is possible without a title: start with consistency, curiosity, and a clear intention.Don’t just survive, thrive by navigating politics with awareness, not avoidance. 👂 Tune In If You’re... A working parent, emerging leader, corporate misfit, or anyone trying to lead without losing themselves. If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Stay in the loop and be the first to know about our latest initiatives, groundbreaking episodes, and empowering content. Sign up for our newsletter using this link: https://bit.ly/BOLDmailinglist Nominate yourself or another BOLD black woman you know for a chance to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/Boldnominations Follow BsquaredC on our socials with the links below:   Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/b_squaredcpodcast/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bsquaredc/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BsquaredCPodcast/  To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE

In this month's episode of the BsquaredC podcast, we welcome Kudakwashe “Kuda” Imholz-Mudzi to the guest chair. Kuda is a finance professional in the healthcare industry whose life spans four continents. Born and raised in Zimbabwe, she weaves identity, Ubuntu philosophy, and personal growth together in a compelling story of global migration, career pivots, motherhood, and reclaiming selfhood. In this episode, she shares how she navigated the corporate world from busing tables to business analyst, and from name changes to natural hair choices while staying connected to her Bantu roots and decolonizing her mindset. 🌍 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - What it means to navigate global corporate spaces as a Black African woman - The emotional complexity behind changing one’s name to “fit in” and reclaiming it again - How Kuda’s Bantu heritage and her father’s Chimurenga war legacy shape her values - Why authentic leadership, vulnerability, and mentorship are game-changers - Practical, heartfelt advice for African women in the diaspora seeking to thrive, not just survive 🔑 3 Key Takeaways: 1. Identity is layered and evolving: Kuda shows how our heritage, names, and even hairstyles are all part of our power when we choose to embrace them. 2. Survival isn't shameful, but thriving is the goal: From job rejections to changing countries, Kuda’s journey reminds us that our worth isn’t diminished by the hard choices we make to stay afloat. 3. Community, curiosity, and courage are essential: Whether it’s a mentor, an aunt, or a sister-friend across the globe, having people who see your light can change everything.  🔊 Tune In If You’re: - A woman navigating corporate life across cultures - Struggling to find wholeness in your professional identity - Curious about how decolonization and authenticity intersect - Ready to be inspired by courage, resilience, and realness 👉 Loved this episode? Share it with a sister-friend, mentor, or mentee. And don’t forget to subscribe to BsquaredCpodcast on your favourite podcast platform. Leave us a review; every word helps amplify voices like Kuda’s. If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Resources & Links:📌 Follow B Squared C on Instagram and Linkedin for more inspiring episodes 📌 Sign up for our newsletter here. 📌 Nominate yourself or another black woman here To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊

In this episode, we sit down with Beth Njeri, a passionate advocate for personal branding and authentic storytelling. Beth shares insights on how storytelling shapes perceptions, the role of branding in career growth, and why embracing your unique journey is key to standing out. She also shares her experiences, lessons learned, and practical strategies for building a strong, authentic brand. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 💡 Why storytelling is essential for personal and professional growth 💡 How to build a brand that aligns with your values and purpose 💡 The importance of authenticity and confidence in sharing your story Key Takeaways: 1️⃣ Your Story is Your Superpower – Beth emphasizes that storytelling isn’t just about marketing; it’s about connection, credibility, and creating meaningful impact. 2️⃣ Authenticity Builds Trust – She highlights why showing up as your true self is crucial for a strong, lasting brand. 3️⃣ Branding is an Ongoing Process – Beth shares how being intentional about your brand and refining your narrative over time can lead to new opportunities and professional success. 🎙️ Loved this episode? Support us with a coffee, wine, or water: Buy Me a Coffee Resources & Links: 📌 Connect with Beth on Linkedin 📌 Follow B Squared C on Instagram and Linkedin for more inspiring episodes 📌 Sign up for our newsletter here. 📌 Nominate yourself or another black woman here To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊 

In this month's episode of the B-Squared C podcast, we welcome Busayomi Omotosho, an experienced product manager with a dynamic career spanning multiple industries and continents. From starting in Nigeria to transitioning into Germany’s tech space, Busayomi shares her journey, challenges, and key lessons learned along the way. We dive into her career pivot from engineering to product management, adapting to diverse work cultures, and the mindset shifts that have helped her thrive. 🌟 What You'll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ How adaptability and curiosity can fuel career success ✔️ The importance of communication and stakeholder management in product management ✔️ Strategies for navigating workplace challenges as a Black woman in tech 🔑 Three Key Takeaways: 1️⃣ Take Up Space – Own your presence in any room and advocate for yourself confidently. 2️⃣ Give Yourself Grace – Mistakes happen. Learn from them, take accountability, and keep growing. 3️⃣ Stay Curious – Lifelong learning and adaptability open new career opportunities. 🎧 Tune in now and get inspired to own your career journey! If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Resources & Links: 📌 Connect with Busayo on Linkedin 📌 Learn more about [Product Dive] 📌 Follow B Squared C on Instagram and Linkedin for more inspiring episodes 📌 Sign up for our newsletter here. 📌 Nominate yourself or another black woman here To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊 

🎉✨ Happy 2025, and welcome back to an electrifying season 4 of the BsquaredC podcast! We're thrilled to continue sharing captivating narratives of Black women making waves in the corporate landscape. Today, we sit down with Akua, a Berlin-based software engineer and mother of three, to discuss her incredible journey from geological engineering in Ghana to breaking into the tech industry in Germany. Akua shares her challenges, triumphs, and the lessons she’s learned about career transitions, work-life balance, and navigating the corporate world as a Black woman and a mother. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 💡 How Akua pivoted from geological engineering to software development 💡 The realities of balancing a high-impact career with motherhood 💡 Why prioritization and time management are key to success Key Takeaways: 1️⃣ Embrace Career Transitions & Adaptability – Akua’s journey proves it’s never too late to pivot into a new career. She shares how she leveraged her skills, took on a coding boot camp, and pushed through setbacks to break into tech. 2️⃣ Prioritize & Reprioritize – As a working mother, Akua highlights the importance of managing expectations, balancing responsibilities, and making peace with imperfection to maintain productivity and well-being. 3️⃣ Own Your Narrative & Stay Resilient – Whether dealing with workplace biases or industry challenges, Akua emphasizes the power of confidence, self-advocacy, and perseverance in thriving as a Black woman in tech. If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water with the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Resources & Links: 📌 Connect with Akua on Linkedin 📌 Learn more about [Black in Tech Berlin] 📌 Follow B Squared C on Instagram and Linkedin for more inspiring episodes 📌 Sign up for our newsletter here. 📌 Nominate yourself or another black woman here To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊

In this episode, Akosua and Nancy reflect on their experiences over the past year, discussing their holiday celebrations, the growth of their podcast, and the challenges they faced during season three. They emphasize the importance of communication, friendship, and consistency in their collaboration, while also sharing their favorite episodes and key takeaways. Looking ahead to season four, they announce changes in the podcast's direction, including new team members and a host shift. The conversation highlights the significance of community and support among Black women in corporate spaces. Takeaways Behind-the-scenes work is crucial for podcast success. Growth comes from curiosity and willingness to learn. Communication is key in navigating partnerships. Friendship can be both an anchor and a challenge in collaboration. Consistency and quality are essential in podcasting. Mentorship is vital for personal and professional growth. Sign up for our  newsletter using this link: https://forms.gle/dQoyU5nPueX2uGx69 Nominate yourself or another BOLD black woman you know for a chance to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/Boldnominations. Follow BsquaredC on our socials with the links below:   Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/b_squaredcpodcast/   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bsquaredc/  To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊  If you are in Berlin, reach out to Mo Sosanya for all your culinary dishes on Instagram: @savourcakery and @savourevents.

This month, we’re thrilled to bring you our first-ever combined reflection episode, featuring the return of one of our esteemed past guests, Xolisa Mapatwana! Together with Nancy, they revisit thought-provoking insights from the conversations of the last three episodes with Ashley Kioko, Iretide Oladapo, and Millie Ngicho, Tune in as Nancy and Xolisa deep dive into:   Forms of mentorship and what it takes to build trust and turn mentors into active sponsors of your career The mindset and tools you need to navigate non-linear career journies successfully How organisations can actively root out bias in their hiring practices  Tune in as Nancy and Xolisa explore actionable takeaways to empower your career and create fairer workplaces for all. If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water using the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Be in the loop and be the first to know about exciting episodes, and empowering content. Sign up for our  newsletter using this link: https://bit.ly/BOLDmailinglist Nominate yourself or another BOLD black woman you know for a chance to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/Boldnominations. Follow BsquaredC on our socials with the links below:   Instagram:⁠https://www.instagram.com/b_squaredcpodcast/⁠  LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/bsquaredc/⁠  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BsquaredCPodcast/  To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊

This month, we're thrilled to share the inspiring story of Millie Ngicho, a dynamic professional who has forged her career abroad. Inspired by the experiences of foreigners in her home country of Kenya, she leapt to study abroad for international exposure, ending up in the Netherlands. However, her transition from student to professional was far from easy. Tune in as Millie opens up about:  Her journey to the Netherlands and the challenges of transitioning from education to employment How she navigated cultural barriers and bias during her job applications and interviews The biggest lessons from her career journey so far If you loved this episode, buy us coffee, wine or water using the link below! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BsquaredC Stay in the loop and be the first to know about our latest initiatives, groundbreaking episodes, and empowering content. Sign up for our  newsletter using this link: https://bit.ly/BOLDmailinglist Nominate yourself or another BOLD black woman you know for a chance to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/Boldnominations. Follow BsquaredC on our socials with the links below:   Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/b_squaredcpodcast/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bsquaredc/  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheB_squaredCPodcast Black Communities in the Netherlands OMEK: http://www.myomek.com Holland Alumni Ambassadors: Home | Holland Alumni Network To all the black women in the corporate world out there, KEEP MAKING BOLD MOVES AND KEEP TAKING UP SPACE🎙️🎊