In this episode Former CEO of Airtel and Business & Thought Leader Lucy Quist joins Vanessa as our special guest. Lucy made history in 2014 when she became the first Ghanaian woman to become the CEO of a Telecommunications company when she joined Airtel. Lucy shares her journey in becoming a CEO, blazing a trail for African women in business and gives some honest and insightful advice for the African Diaspora who want to move back to the continent.

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In this episode Vanessa is joined by Natalie & Melissa the Founders of The Black Girls Book Club. We discuss the impact of Ava Duvernay’s new film “A Wrinkle in Time” on black women around the world, the black girls book club, book recommendations and what Natalie and Melissa have planned for 2018 and beyond!

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In this episode Vanessa is joined by Production Coordinator at ITV Jennifer Adeeko, Freelance Social Media Creative & Founder of Millennial Mentors Pilar Nalwimba & SEO Consultant & fashion Blogger Tasha Antwi.

The ladies discuss a recent refinery29 money diaries article by a struggling creative in London and our guests share how they have all established successful careers in the creative and digital space in London.

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In this episode Vanessa is joined by Founder of 60 minute career coach & Former Channel 4 Exec Sagina Shabaya and Co-Founder of Vine Creatives Nene Parsotam.

The ladies discuss Lloyds becoming the first FTSE 100 business to set diversity targets, working in the creative sector and how they both help millennials succeed in the workplace with their businesses.

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In this episode Vanessa is joined by Celebrity make-up artists Lori Bee & Mahina who are the go to make up artists for celebrities such as Cardi B, Swizz Beatz, Justine Skye, Jourdan Dunn and Steflon Don.

The ladies discuss the recent social media meltdown of Deciem Founder and CEO Brandon Truaxe, the rise in the number of aspiring make-up artists, their secrets to success, funny celebrity stories and skincare secrets!

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In this episode Vanessa is joined by Senior Art Director & Founder of Vine Creatives Nene Parsotam, CEO of Salaam Ventures, Suki Fuller and Founder of Africa Business 2020 & Tech in Ghana, Akosua Annobil.

The ladies discuss the technology scene in the UK, Africa and worldwide, the lack of representation of black employees and the rise & success of African Technology Entrepreneurs and how they feel about Facebook losing 1 million young users!

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In this episode Vanessa is joined by Businesswoman, speaker, author & host Madeline McQueen. Madeline is a sought after executive and career coach who has worked with Senior leaders in large businesses such as O2 and Virgin. She has also supported many entrepreneurs in fulfilling their dreams and purpose.

Madeline also works alongside her husband David McQueen, who is a world renowned speaker and has worked closely with many influential entrepreneurs such as Richard Branson and schools all over the world.

Madeline shares with us her strategies for developing more confidence, success and her new business programme-PowHer which launches on 27th February. Sign up here: www.madelinemcqueen.com/PowHer-Programme

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In this episode Vanessa is joined by fashion entrepreneur & influencer Remi Ray who joins us as our expert guest to share her experience of creating the 1st ever British plus-size fashion weekend, her fashion label Remi Ray, how she bought her first property in London & her accountability programme.

Remi is one of the UK's biggest fashion influencers and has been heavily featured and profiled in Cosmopolitan magazine, LOOK, Sky News, BBC News & The Daily Mail.

In this candid conversation Remi shares with us why she left her first business, the struggles designers face and what she had to sacrifice and give up to achieve her goal of owning her own home in London by the age of 30!

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In this new bite-size episode Vanessa opens up about how she deals with the new year blues and shares three practical ways we can all smash it in 2018!

We are back at the end of January with our regular schedule!

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In this episode Vanessa is joined by entrepreneurs Mati Gono, Founder of Just as Planned & Ike Ordor, Founder of Starr Luxury Cars. They share with us their secrets to attracting clients who are in the 1% i.e mega-rich! We also discuss their entrepreneurial journey and all the high's and lows.

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