SideNote with D-Terence

SideNote with D-Terence

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SideNote with D-Terence episodes

  • Fireside: The History of Ghanians in Germany (an interview with Desmond John Beddy)
    Our guest today is Desmond Beddy, who is a Ghanaian community consultant and social entrepreneur based in Hamburg, Germany, and also a self-published author of the book: The History of Ghanaians in Germany.
    We talk about how Ghanaians gain access to Germany and the various options available to them. We also talk about the social construct and how that impacts the life of Ghanaians when they come into Germany. So the role of the church, how do you balance your traditional values with the modern day value of the Western society?
    What are some of the common best practices when it comes to integrating a society and how do you make a  successful life once you're here as an expat. I hope you guys find this exchange useful. Don't forget to hit the follow button or the subscribe button, depending on what app you're listening to us and feel free to send us your feedback with what you thought about the exchange and how we can do better without any further ado let's jump right in.
    Order a copy of Desmond's book on his official Website
    www.beddy.de
    1 hr 1 min
  • Writing up your CV

    Hi Everyone,

    In todays episode, I provide some quick tips in polishing up your CV

    Follow side note on our social media for more content. Stay Blessed!!
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    19 min
  • Fireside: The Entrepreneur's Journey

    What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur in Germany? How do you get started once you've decided this is the path you want to take? How do you set up shop in alignment with the law of the land? This and so much more is what I cover in todays episode with my guest Elizabeth Njoroge. Elizabeth is a Leadership and Business Trainer, and an Entrepreneur. We talk About her company "Lisa and Teams", the risk and challenges she faced while setting up her company, and the lessons learned from this experience. 

    The journey of an Entrepreneur is not a straight line, and it is only reserved for those with the true desire to serve and create value like our guest. If you are about to set up your business, have already started and are not sure how to gain control of your chosen market, or you are just curious about another entrepreneurs story, then I hope you will find this exchange insightful. 

    Lets jump right in shall we?

    You can find the official website for Lisa & Teams here:

    https://lisaundteam.de/

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    https://linktr.ee/sidenoteofficial

    1 hr 10 min
  • Choosing the right career, five things to know!

    So how do you decide what is the right career field for you? What are the things you need to keep in mind? how do you leverage your strength and improve on your weakness? A correct move at the right time could take you to the apex of your career, while a wrong move could send you down a career pitfall.

    We have all been there, either getting ready to jump into the job market or considering making a career change in our existing professional journey. Either way, the significance of our choices when it comes to choosing the right career path could have a lasting impact on our lives; so here are a few things I think will be helpful in making this decision.

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    14 min
  • Fireside: Anecdotes of a Promised Land

    Have you ever wondered what it's like to be an Expat in the military? How do you handle discrimination in the military? Or how do you integrate a society without losing your cultural roots? This is what me and my guest Cyrille discuss in our first episode of the year.

    Cyrille Mouna is a young Cameroonian living in the US. He is a retired United States army veteran, and a graduate of the university of Massachusetts in Boston. He's also the author of the book, "Anecdotes of a Promised Land".  We take a journey through his experience in the US as depicted in his book.


    You can grab a copy of the book on Amazon here

    I hope you enjoy the episode, be sure to like and subscribe. Stay blessed




    41 min
  • Taming The Mind

    Hi Guys, in todays episode we decided to look into our minds and how to take control of the steering wheel. A well documented procedure called Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) technique is what my guest an I discussed in this exchange and the benefits of using this technique in your daily life.


    We hope you enjoy this exchange: do let us know your thoughts on this technique: have you tried this before, would you give it a go?

    Stay blessed

    39 min
  • Understanding Negotiation
    In this episode, I talk about negotiation based on my experience growing up back in Cameroon and how I utilize the modern corporate society to adapt this into my daily interaction. I mention the author Chris Voss allot in this episode- you should check out his book Never Split The Difference available on Audiobook and hard copy.
    28 min
  • Investing Back Home
    In today's episode, I cover some important things every expat should consider when deciding to invest money back home.
    Everyone of us has that desire to give back to our home country, either by sending home to relatives in need, invest in opening a business, or any other form of investing. The goal is to ensure that you have something to go back to when you decide to return home.
    Let us know in the comment what you think of these points, did I forget any? do you disagree with me? what has been your experience?
    Stay blessed.
    17 min
  • Financial Literacy
    In todays episode, we were fortunate to have Didier Dimala on the show. Didier is a Banking professional with First and Second Line of Defence experience in Enterprise-wide Risk Management, Financial Risk Management (Market and Credit risks) and Non-Financial Risks Optimisation (Technology, Operational and Resilience risks), Transformation and Change Management, Portfolio Management and Client Relationship Management.
    We discuss some important tips expats could use when handling their money, and avoiding the common pitfalls we are likely to fall in.
    Hope you enjoy the exchange.
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    1 hr 1 min
  • Staying the course

    Whatever you got going on, the success or failure of it will based on how firm you stand in light of adversities. My guest today: AJ Irakoze is the host of MyareaVibe, a multi-media, online radio, TV, Magazine ,  and the largest electronic source of information on the Afro-Caribbean Community living in AZ and world Wide. He is also the owner of the real estate company Tax-Linesolutions which is dedicated to helping land and home owners with overdue taxes. For more information on AJ's ventures check out the links below: Afro-Caribbean Online Radio Station MyAreaVibe: http://myareavibe.com/ MyAreaVibe Radio: http://myareavibe.com/radio/ Real Estate: Helping Owners with Land or Homes with Overdue Property Taxes: https://www.tax-liensolutions.com/ Sell land and homes for 30% or more below retail value: Wholesale Land and Homes: https://www.wholesalelandandhomes.com/

    34 min

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