This podcast is an honest fun conversation to discuss founder, side hustler & leadership stories; the good; bad and unrepeatable learnings. We aren't ones to take ourselves too seriously and bring the human back into the business. Aimed to inspire and entertain, so other's can take our learnings and create their own magic. Hosted by Entrepreneur, TEDxSpeaker & Diversity ambassador Sonya Barlow @sonyabarlowuk @LMFnetwork
How has Fintech shifted in the last few years? | Jaidev Janardana, CEO of Zopa. Sonya Barlow sits down with Jaidev Janardana, CEO of Zopa to discuss the history of Financial Services and Technology (Fintech), a day in the life of a CEO, how to kickstart your fintech career and how customers influence the services of a financial business. This interview was conducted in November 2023 at the Web Summit Lisbon.
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Delve into the tokenisation digital transformation with this panel of experts and discover how tokenisation is reshaping consumer engagement and influencing marketing strategies. Uncover how brands utilise tokenised assets to create unique customer experiences, foster loyalty, and drive innovative campaigns. Hosted by Sonya Barlow for WebSummit Qatar 2024.
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What's the Future of Blockchain? Sonya Barlow interviews Anton Derlyatka, co-founder of Sweatcoin, in a live session at WebSummit 2023. Join Sonya and Anton as they delve into the future of technology, NFTs, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the future of work. Tune in for a hearty discussion with a live audience.
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Hovha'nnes Avoyan, Founder of PicsArt, sits down with Sonya Barlow, Entrepreneur and Presenter at Websummit 2023, to discuss the story of PicsArt, the future of creativity, and the shift towards artificial intelligence. Discover how Hovha'nnes' daughter inspired the initial idea behind PicsArt, a billion-dollar business. Plus, explore insights on how AI will influence creativity.
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Sonya Barlow chats with Claudia Mendes Silva, who looks after EDI for Siemens. In this conversation, Claudia and Sonya talk about Women in the Workplace, their work experience, entering the corporate landscape, life as a woman in technology, negotiating your worth, how mentorship can change your life and the local destinations you should visit in Portugal. Claudia is a Portuguese native who has worked her way up from a small town in Portugal to senior management at Siemens - her story is interesting and full of insights!Things we cover :Corporate Life in PortugalHow to enter and grow in the workplaceWomen at workWomen in technologyWhat to see in LisbonWhere to eat in Lisbon Things to eat in LisbonProfessional failures Life lessons for your younger selfThe power of mentorshipConnect with Claudia - https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudiamsilva/--------------------------------------------------------Connect with Sonya Barlow -Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowuk/Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow---------This episode was produced, edited, and hosted by Sonya Barlow in partnership with Intercontinental Lisbon, IHG Hotels, and Storrington PR. / AD#SonyaBarlow #ClaudiaMendesSilva #Siemens #WomenInTech #WomenInBusiness #CorporateLife #Mentorship #PortugalTravel #LisbonDestinations #CareerGrowth #WorkplaceDiversity #ProfessionalDevelopment #WomenEmpowerment #TechCareers #CorporateJourney
🎤IG live Interview with @diipakhosla for @indewild - “Confidence is a muscle” with Sonya Barlow
3 thoughts ✨
- know your values
- ask for help & stay learning
- take people on the journey
What did we discuss?
• how to start a business
• is content creation relevant for business
• how to overcome imposter syndrome
• confidence tips
• what is venture funding
• what @diipakhosla learnt about herself during business
• advice to mothers, daughters and future generations
• story behind @indewild
• future @indewild products
• the power of community
What did you take away?
Thanks, @diipakhosla for sharing your wisdom
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How to raise ÂŁ 4 million as a female founder | Sonya Barlow interviews Peony Li, founder of Jude Bladder Care who raised money for her business in bladder, which we joke Kris Jenner made famousIn this episode, we talk to Peony Li, the founder of Jude, on:
Sonya Barlow sits down with Ginnia Cheng, a corporate worker by day and comedian at night. They discuss all things from working at Google to finding balance, going into comedy and building confidence. This is an authentic and reflective conversation between two women of colour striving for better lives.Connect with Ginnia - https://www.instagram.com/ginnypie/Connect with Sonya - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowuk/Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlowWomen of colour, women in business, comedian, female comedians, workplace humour, how to overcome imposter syndrome, confidence building techniques, business skills, career advice, PR, happiness
Sonya Barlow sits down with Rhian Stephenson, the Founder and CEO of Artah Health to learn about the link between gut health, happiness and long life, discuss the benefits of good foods like blueberries, mushrooms and ashwagdana, and routine whilst balancing a growing business and motherhood.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with Artah Health - https://artah.co/Connect with SonyaInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowuk/Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlowMental health, wellbeing, good health, gut health, failure, raising investment, business women, women in business, women in the business podcast, migraines, ADHD, happiness, healthy lifestyle, motherhood, natural medicine
Sonya Barlow sits down with Princess Lamia of Saudia Arabia [Royal Highness Princess Lamia Bint Majid Al Saud] to learn from life experience on failure, business and philanthropy. Princess Lamia shares her approach to women working, motivation and technology whilst balancing motherhood and mental health. This is a conversation like never before - a fresh perspective from the world's royalty.Conversational Topics:03:00 - Introduction from Princess Lamia04:00 - The work Princess Lamia has been focused on: Secretary General of Alwaleed Philanthropies05:40 - Legal Rights for Women in Saudia Arabia06:00 - Metaverse and Technology Research Centre07:10 - The success of Saudi Arabia is not seen07:30 - How can women take control of their careers?08:30 - Should women be seen?09:00 - What are the images of Women across the world?10:30 - Do women need the approval of anyone?11:10 - How do we build women's confidence at home?13:00 - Why trying wrong things is important13:20 - Mothers and daughters 70/3014:04 - Don't make them your mirror14:30 - Key skills the young generation needs15:00 - The young people need to listen17:00 - How can we become better17:40 - The data we can get is astonishing19:15 - New initiative launched: AI22:20 - External validation 22:50 - How do you overcome failure and rejection?It was a pleasure being invited to interview Her Royal Highness Princess Lamia Bint Majid Al Saud and working closely with her.Lessons from a Princess: Failure, life and philanthropy | Princess Lamia of Saudi Arabia------------------------------Connect with Sonya Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowuk/Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlowwomen in technology, princess lamia, Saudia Arabia, women confidence, confident women, business, artificial intelligence, career advice, failure advice, how to overcome rejection, motherhood, positive quotes, women in business podcasts, sonya barlow, middle east
Sonya Barlow sits down with Stela Cuesta in Lisbon to discuss how she went from Emirates Air Hostess to Tech Intrapreneur, the Life Skills you learn working abroad, why she moved from Dubai to Portugal and what are the key skills we need to thrive in the technology industry today.Things we discussed:
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Sonya Barlow chats to Zofia Zwieglinska, Glossy Magazine, about the future of technology and fashion, how companies use Web3 to excite customers, and why sustainability in fashion is a current trend. In this 30-minute interview with a glossy fashion journalist, we ask what technology, fashion, journalism, Web3, and sustainability are.
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AD |Sonya Barlow sits down with Joana Pais to discuss the freelancer mindset, her top networking tips, the future of work, and things to see in Portugal. Joana started her career in luxury travel before moving into technology, which means the skills she transferred made her more employable. In this episode, Joana shares her golden nuggets of never being without employment, finances, or a curious mindset.Things we cover :Career journey: from travel to technology How to networkFreelancer mindset for the future of workWhat to see in LisbonWhy stay at the Intercontinental LisbonThings to eat in LisbonProfessional failures Life lessons for your younger selfThis episode was produced, edited, and hosted by Sonya Barlow in partnership with Intercontinental Lisbon, IHG Hotels, and Storrington PR.--------------------------------Joana Pais - Joana belongs to a generation of Millennials who changed careers and reskilled for the “jobs of the future” or “future of work”. She currently works on a global role as Global Communications & Culture Manager at OSF Digital. Her last roles on Future of Work offer in Human Capital Consulting and Employer Branding were born on this new world of work, where skills are transferable, and talent looks for purpose and attractive companies to work for. The current ecosystem requires companies to adapt very fast to transform, enable and communicate a memorable experience for best talent, in all kinds of remote, onsite or hybrid work environments. That is exactly where she focused: she started working in Technology and Consulting global companies in 2018 (Deloitte and OutSystems) after spending close to decade and a half in sales and marketing. She is also a speaker, trainer and co-author. She loves travelling, practising sports, networking, and enjoying good moments with family and friends in her free time. Her social media profiles are available here: https://linktr.ee/joanapaisConnect with Sonya Barlow -Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowuk/Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow-----------------Storrington Collective is a dynamic, results-driven luxury travel and lifestyle PR and Sales and Marketing Agency. With national and international clients, including luxury hotels, fine dining restaurants, ski resorts and lifestyle clubs, private island resorts, safari lodges, and private villas, Storrington Collective creates a strategic and personal approach for every client and campaign. For more than 15 years, Storrington Collective has championed the highest professional standards built on pillars of trust, integrity, honesty and transparency, and has now added sustainability consulting as an integral element of communications. travel, things to do in Lisbon, luxury travel, sonya barlow, women in business, Portugal, IHG hotels, intercontinental hotels, women in technology, networking tips, freelancer tips, future of work, luxury travel
Sonya Barlow chats to Jamie Haerewa, co-founder of Agile HRO, to discuss business travelling, gaining work experience, being a corporate girlie in a man's world, and how mentorship can change your life and how to start your business remotely. In this episode, learn how to be a successful businesswoman, how to navigate travelling for work, top tips when starting a business, what to see in Portugal, things to eat and why the luxury life is good.Things we cover :Career journey: from full-time employment to entrepreneurshipBusiness travel 101Corporate travelling for beginnersHow travelling can build business skillsHow to start a businessWhat to see in LisbonWhere to eat in Lisbon Things to eat in LisbonProfessional failures Life lessons for your younger selfThe power of mentorshipThis episode was produced, edited, and hosted by Sonya Barlow in partnership with Intercontinental Lisbon, IHG Hotels, and Storrington PR.--------------------------------------------------------Jamie Haerewa, cofounder of Agile HR, is a recognized thought leader and entrepreneur with 13+ years of experience in PEO, Global Mobility, and Workforce Solutions; Jamie is renowned for her entrepreneurial spirit, problem-solving prowess, and commitment to fostering growth.Connect with Sonya Barlow -Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowuk/Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow-----------------Storrington Collective is a dynamic, results-driven luxury travel and lifestyle PR and Sales and Marketing Agency. With national and international clients, including luxury hotels, fine dining restaurants, ski resorts and lifestyle clubs, private island resorts, safari lodges, and private villas, Storrington Collective creates a strategic and personal approach for every client and campaign. For more than 15 years, Storrington Collective has championed the highest professional standards built on pillars of trust, integrity, honesty and transparency, and has now added sustainability consulting as an integral element of communications. travel, things to do in Lisbon, luxury travel, sonya barlow, women in business, Portugal, IHG hotels, intercontinental hotels, women in technology, networking tips, freelancer tips, future of work, luxury travel - AD
AD| Sonya Barlow meets Sandra Colaco, The Director of Marketing from Intercontinental Lisbon, to learn from her professional insights, discover Lisbon's hidden gems, and stand out with your professional brand. Learn what to see in Lisbon, things to do in Lisbon, Portugal, the day in the life of marketing managers, secrets to living a luxury life, and the power of mentorship.Things we cover :What to see in LisbonWhy stay at the Intercontinental LisbonThings to eat in LisbonHow to become a director in marketing and salesProfessional failures Life lessons for your younger selfInfluencer marketingVideo Chapters:01:00 - Introduction to IHG02:00 - Sandra's Travel Fail05:30 - Life lessons for Genz06:20 - Managing frustration07:30 - Life is not perfect10:45 - Taking control of your career11:00 - Social media entitlement12:00 - Doomscrolling14:20 - New experiences when you travel16:30 - Looking after yourself in the age of technology17:00 - People don't read [book recommendation]19:00 - Hotels using technology 21:20 - Travel industry trends22:00 - Luxury travel 24:00 - Lisbon city25:00 - What to see in Portugal31:00 - Volunteering in Africa33:00 - The power of mentorship36:00 - Secrets of travelling39:00 - Luxury travel industry45:00 - Intercontinental Lisbon, IHGConnect with Sonya BarlowInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowuk/Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlowThis episode was produced, edited, and hosted by Sonya Barlow in partnership with Intercontinental Lisbon, IHG Hotels, and Storrington PR.-----------------Storrington Collective is a dynamic, results-driven luxury travel and lifestyle PR and Sales and Marketing Agency. With national and international clients, including luxury hotels, fine dining restaurants, ski resorts and lifestyle clubs, private island resorts, safari lodges, and private villas, Storrington Collective creates a strategic and personal approach for every client and campaign. For more than 15 years, Storrington Collective has championed the highest professional standards built on pillars of trust, integrity, honesty and transparency, and has now added sustainability consulting as an integral element of communications. travel, things to do in Lisbon, luxury travel, sonya barlow, women in business, Portugal, IHG hotels, intercontinental hotels
In this episode, Sonya Barlow sits down with entrepreneur Jane Gideon, who created one of the first sports analytics platforms, WellPlayed Sports, rubbing shoulders with NFL stars and footballers like Messi before stepping back and entering the scriptwriting space. She is currently writing about a Sri Lankan family and their experience as hostages with Saddam Hussein. Key Moments03:00 - From studies to sports tech05:50 - Data is the new oil06:00 - What problem are we solving07:40 - Introduction to Jane Gideon11:30 - AI & ethical boundaries: betting markets16:36 - Facebook doesn't care17:30 - Working with football clubs20:00 - Free sports matches 23:04 - Best sports match: El Classico29:00 - Algorithms in AI32:00 - From sports to screenplays39:00 - The true story of Sri Lankan hero40:00 - Kidnapped by Saddam Hussein47:00 - Life advice for the future generation48:00 - Failure is a giftConnect with Sonya BarlowInstagram - / sonyabarlowuk Tiktok - / sonyabarlow Linkedin - / sonyabarlow Connect with Jane Gideon / janegideon ---------------------------------------Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, author, writer and presenter who travels the world and interviews changemakers on tech, trends and the future of work.#womeninbusiness #technology #howtomakemoney #travelpreneur #businessinterview #femalepodcast #womenpodcasters
Sonya Barlow interviews Brenda Darden Wilkerson, CEO of AnitaB.Org, on all things technology, women in technology and leadership. Learn how women of colour can enter technology and thrive as women in tech when women need to stop asking for pay raises and why rebellion is required if the technology change is to occur. This 20-minute conversation is a must-watch for all women in the technology sector who dream of becoming role models, leaders and mentors. Video Chapters - Key Moments01:20 - Introduction Brenda & AnitaB.Org02:50 - Why is technology important?03:14 - Do we need more women in tech?04:25 - The Diversity & Inclusion Pushback04:41 - Regression in the progression07:30 - What skills do you need in technology?08:30 - When do women stop being paid?10:00 - Why education is key to changing the system10:20 - Boys versus Girls11:40 - Professional leadership programmes for Women12:00 - It's a 25 hour day challenge13:40 - Being your unapologetic self14:00 - Conforming in the working space14:30 - How to be taken more professionally 15:00 - The changes women need to make16:00 - Dressing for success16:40 - Choose your fight and your warrior18:00 - Creating change through conversation18:20 - 1 piece of career adviceThis video was filmed at Web Summit Qatar, where Sonya Barlow was hosting several panels and Brenda was taking to the stage. @WebSummitQatar @websummit You can connect with Sonya on Linkedin - / sonyabarlow Instagram - / sonyabarlowuk You can connect with Brenda on Linkedin - / brenda-darden-wilkerson --------Women in technology, technology, how to become a woman in tech, the challenges for women in technology, technology,future technology,tech,explore technology, women in tech, technology, women in business, websummit qatar, anitaborg, sonya barlow, Brenda Darden Wilkerson, black women in technology, black women, tech women, travel tech
Sonya Barlow sits down with Yashish Dahiya, PolicyBazaar, to discuss how technology is revolutionising the Indian market, how to build a billion-dollar business, lessons he wishes he knew at the start of his journey, the Indian marketplace and where the insurance industry is heading now that we are coming out of the covid 19 pandemic. Yashish built India's largest insurance aggregator valued at over USD 1.65 billion. In this 15-minute interview, Yashish shares his words of wisdom that every entrepreneur needs to hear to build a billion-dollar business in the Asian continent. Video chapters, key moments:01:00 - Introduction01:20 - PolicyBazaar India vs UK02:20 - How do you stay committed to your business?03:40 - Where is your customer?04:35 - Family versus founders05:30 - Finding validation from others06:05 - Working with 18 cofounders07:00 - Lessons about failure07:17 - Trade mentality versus builders mentality07:40 - The stock market in India08:42 - Why diversity is vital for business09:42 - Being risk-averse10:35 - Fame versus Failure10:50 - Does his family feel successful?11:31 - Recharging your batteries12:30 - The Indian marketplace14:00 - TeamworkConnect with Sonya Barlow - / sonyabarlow ---------technology platform, insurance industry, technology business, policy bazaar, how to build a business, how to scale a company, business landscape of India, Indian market, family life, family business, policy bazaar, Indian businessman, business, business ideas, the business, small business ideas, India, South Asia
Sonya sits down with Ivy Kodjovi to talk about being the eldest sister in a black family, figuring out the job you love, working for Stella McCartney, questioning your faith, working for businesses and being a lucky girl.Grab your chai and let the sisters give you the life advice you wish you had in your twenties!Key moments01:30 : Introduction to Ivy : HR, people, fashion, eldest child syndrome02:40 : Being an eldest child in a brown family03:50 : Life advice from your elder sis05:00 : Does faith come before or after money?06:30 : Questioning your faith06:55 : Fact versus feeling09:00 : Eldest sister therapy09:40 : What does hyperindepdence mean10:50 : Did being an elder kid influence being in HR?11:30 : How to pick your school subjects12:00 : How to find your skills13:00 : What's a generalist HR role?13:20 : Working at Stella McCartney14:00 : Your twenties are forming15:40 : Moving on from Stella McCartney17:00 : The skills you need in people roles19:00 : At what point do you stop being an eldest sister?19:40 : Do you feel guilt to look after people?21:00 : Is there a word for the big sister?21:00 : Taking the big sis too seriously22:00 : Mentor or millionaire?22:10 : Intristic versus extrinsic values23:00 : What is diversity, equity and inclusion?26:00 : Have you always been wise?27:00 : HR consulting and starting a business28:44 : Pricing yourself and projects30:00 : How your network can get you opportunities 31:00 : Lucky Girl Syndrome36:00 : Are you a lucky girl?38:00 Final adviceConnect with SonyaInstagram - / sonyabarlowuk Tiktok - / sonyabarlow Linkedin - / sonyabarlow Connect with Ivy / ivy-m-kodjovi-11344612 -------------------Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, author, writer and presenter who travels the world to interview changemakers. She is building her app THE LMF NETWORK, with the tagline, IF LINKEDIN AND BUMBLE HAD A BABY, Find out more here - www.LMFNetwork.com
Sonya Barlow sat down with Abdallah Abu-Sheikh & Aspa Lekka at Web Summit Qatar on ultra apps, regulation and the future of innovation. Interestingly, some of the companies they spoke about are now being investigated by the EU for potential breaches of the Digital Markets Act (DMA).This is a broader discussion we had at Web Summit Qatar.Search for:Tech trends, how to build an app., how to make money online, Sonya Barlow, technology interview, business podcast, Websummit Qatar, regulation, technology regulation-----------------------------------------Instagram - / sonyabarlowuk Tiktok - / sonyabarlow Linkedin - / sonyabarlow
Sonya Barlow interviews HelloMag's editor Melanie on how to enter the journalism industry, press trips, social media management, mental health and networking for opportunities. Plus, she has advice and recommendations for wellness and lifestyle in London. Video Chapters:01:41 - Journalist Good & Bad Press Trips04:00 - Press Trip in Turkey05:00 - How to find unique angles for writing pitches06:00 - Introduction and working in magazines08:00 - False news in media (Drake, Holly Willoughby and Kim K)10:00 - Coleen Rooney13:00 - Meeting S Club 715:30 - How do you know if you can write16:00 - Imposter syndrome in writing20:00 - What's good writing23:00 - Google SEO hacks26:00 - Setting boundaries at work31:00 - Staying where Prince William stayed36:00 - Building relationships with PR, journalist and Media37:30 - Networking and making friends40:00 - Wellness girl, workouts and recommendations46:00 - Dressing for success52:00 - Being a brand versus working for a brand55:00 - Noticing false news in papers01:00:00 - Finding your niche in journalism01:07:00 - Jealousy in media01:10:00 - Male versus Women in media01:17:00 - Toxic media and digital detox01:18:00 - adhd & burnout01:19:00 - Career advice for younger selfRead 10 days without my phone digital detox - https://www.hellomagazine.com/healtha...Connect with Melanie - https://www.hellomagazine.com/author/...Connect with SonyaInstagram - / sonyabarlowuk Tiktok - / sonyabarlow Linkedin - / sonyabarlow #digitaldetox #journalism #howtomakemoney #travelpreneur #careeradvice #hellomagazine #howtobecomeasocialmediainfluencer #freelancerlife #adhd
How to be a successful desi businesswoman with Nileeka, the founder of BollyCo
Sonya Barlow sits down with Bollyco founder Nileeka Bose to discuss how she started her Bollywood business, dancing with the stars, balancing work with motherhood, teenage years and being a brown desi woman in the UK.- Being a desi women- Starting a business- Bollywood industry- Bollywood dances- Motherhood- How to make money from dancing- Navigating space as a brown female- Where are the desi women in business- Working with marvel and netflix- Asian women in the UK==============================================================================Connect with Nileeka, Bolly co - https://www.thebollywoodco.com/Connect with Sonya - Instagram - / sonyabarlowuk Tiktok - / sonyabarlow Linkedin - / sonyabarlow ==============================================================================Relatedsearch:bolly co,bollywood,south asian dancing,desi dancing,indian woman,starting a business,how to start a business,how to make money online,dancing,south asian,bhangra,nileeka,sonya barlow,nileeka bolly co,How to be a successful desi business women,how to be a successful business women,female founders,entrepreneurship,dance choreography,indian movies,shahrukh khan,bbc asian network,bbc,bbc asian,asian network==============================================================================#bollywood #bollywoodsongs #bollywoodmashup #bollywoodlatestsongs #bollywoodlovesongs #oldvsnewbollywoodmashup #bollywoodmovies #bollywooddjsongs2021 #bbcasiannetwork #asiannetwork #asiannetworklive #asiannetworklive2018 #asiannetworklive2019 #network #asian #bbcasiannetworkmix #howtomakemoneyonline #makemoneyonline #howtoearnmoneyonline #howtomakemoney #howtomakemoneyonline2023 #earnmoneyonline -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Sonya Barlow talk show is a series founded by Sonya Barlow to discuss tech, trends, travel and business tips with global changemakers and cool people. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Related search: sonya barlow, business, travel vlogs, how to make money, how to start a business, women business, women's interviews, business podcasts, business travel, tech trends, how to make money in 2024, business advice, sonya barlow UK, travel business, business trends, business interviews, women in business, women in tech, women in media, marketing trends, how to work with influencers, social media influencers, social media marketing, travel campaigns, content creators, how to save in 2024, day in the life of a business CEO, travel the world, travel hacks
How to make more money in technology: Women in tech, money and confidence /Sonya BarlowSonya sits down with Carlotta to discuss :- What is the technology industry- How to ask for help- What skills the tech industry needs- Will AI take our jobs- The impact of mentorship- Studying abroad in Scotland and studying in the USA- Confidence and curiosity- Negotiating your salary- Leadership in the workplace- Financial literacy- women empowerment- women in it- women in technology- women in businessConnect with Sonya - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowuk/Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow#technology #womenintech #mentoring #TechCareer #TechIndustry #WomenLeaders #EmpoweredWomen #FemaleEntrepreneur #CareerGrowth #ConfidentWomen #GenderEquality #TechSkills #DiversityInTech #FinancialFreedom #ProfessionalDevelopment #TechJobs #WomenEmpowerment #TechEntrepreneur #SalaryNegotiation #CareerAdvancement #SelfConfidence #InnovationInTech-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Sonya Barlow talk show is a series founded by Sonya Barlow to discuss tech, trends, travel and business tips with global changemakers and cool people. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Related search: sonya barlow, business, travel vlogs, how to make money, how to start a business, women business, women's interviews, business podcasts, business travel, tech trends, how to make money in 2024, business advice, sonya barlow UK, travel business, business trends, business interviews, women in business, women in tech, women in media, marketing trends, how to work with influencers, social media influencers, social media marketing, travel campaigns, content creators, how to save in 2024, day in the life of a business CEO, travel the world, travel hacks
How to find your niche and network as a freelance journalist in the music, art and travel space with Kate Hennessy.Tea with Sonya is a series hosted by Sonya Barlow, interviewing people globally on all things travel, tech and upcoming trends in their industry. In this episode, Sonya Barlow (UK) sits down with Kate Hennessy (Australia) to discuss - - How to transition from your history degree into journalism- The methods to build relationships through networking- Corporate life versus freelancer life- Freelancer versus entrepreneur versus small business owner- Skills required in freelance journalism - Social media, reels and content creation - Entering the space of music, art and travel journalism - Overcoming rejection- Finding your niche- Travel journalism and it's reality- Setting boundaries and saying no- Our recent trip to Turkey with @intrepidtravel More about Kate - https://thesmallestroom.com.au/about/Check out the other episodes - • Tea with Sonya - Talk show on Travel,... #traveltips #travelwriter #traveljournalist #freelancer #freelancerlife #networkingtips #businesstravel #travelvlog #travel #travelling #careeradvice #australian #australia #music #art #careeradvice #techtrends #traveltrends #socialmedia #womentravel #intrepid #businesspodcast #writerscommunity ----Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, author, tech & travel writer, BBC presenter and content creator with a passion for tech, travel and trends.Instagram - / sonyabarlowuk Tiktok - / sonyabarlow Linkedin - / sonyabarlow
Sonya Barlow talks to Ginny Roberts, the founder and CEO of Karry London, about building a travel business over the pandemic, investing her own money, learning from failure, working in finance and finding freedom. Tea with Sonya with Ginny Roberts.
Topics: money, travel, tech, finance, sustainable, black women.
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How to become a senior features writer at the Evening Standard with Katie Strick. Sonya Barlow sits down with Katie Strick to discuss her journey into journalism, the right way to pitch for commissions, overcoming imposter syndrome, finding friends and launching her new podcast, London Love Stories.
This podcast episode discusses : London, Travel, Business, Money, Salary, Writing, Journalism, Press Trips, Friendships, Confidence and Career Journies
Introducing our hit new dating podcast, London Love Stories with Katie Strick (msn.com)
Tea with Sonya is an interview show hosted by Sonya Barlow whilst she travels the world. In this episode, Sonya sits down with viral youtuber and content creator Just Ivy Africa to discuss all things social media, taboo topics, Kenyan relationships, friendships, failure, money hacks and raising a family as a single mother.What do we discuss?- What are business, entrepreneurship and foundership- Starting a youtube channel and going viral- Making family-friendly content - Showing up as your best self- The challenges of being a woman running a business- Where to chill in Kenya- How to balance life, work and business- Raising daughters- Taboo topics and reserved society- When is the best time to invest in money, stocks and finance- How to date, have relationships or manage kids as a founderWho is Sonya Barlow?Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, author & presenter who travels for business. She is passionate about spotlighting stories, improving careers and building confidence.Season 1 is filmed in Nairobi, Kenya, and interviews 6 leading women in the world of business, content & influence @justivyafrica4526 @sanjeevjandu8881 @crisnjoki @wandiagichuru5439 @LMFNetwork Subscribe to learn about from Sonya Barlow - Entrepreneur, Author & BBC presenter @sonyabarlowuk Website - https://www.sonyabarlow.co.uk/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowukTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow/Work with Sonya: Hello@sonyabarlow.co.uk@sonyabarlowuk This space is kindly sponsored by The Social House & Media production by Breathe Media Kenya @thesocialhousenairobi1137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #kenya #nairobi #nairobivlog #careeradvice #dayinthelife #travelpreneur #travelvlogs #luxurytravel #businesstravel #kenyanyoutuber #nairobifashion #foodie #kenyanfood #safarikenya #kenyansafari #safari #africavlog #africatravel #sonyabarlow #luxuryresortsintheworld #businessfounder #thingstodo #72hours #kenyawildlife #kenyanyoutuber #kenyanaccomadation #kenyahotels #wheretostay #nairobihotgossip #kenyadigitalnews #travellingvideos #travellingstyle #luxurypr #travelpr #luxurylifestyle #5star #5starhotelfood #5starresort #hotelgyms #hotelstyle #hotelreview #hotelresort #expensivelife #businesslife #sonyabarlow #kenyanwomen #brownwomen #blackwomen #southasian #womeninbusiness #jobloss #motherhood #youtubeviral #youtubeshorts #makingmoneyonline #sidehustles #sex #relationships #confidence #confidencetips #browngirls #careeradvice #careeradvice #trending #howtomakemoneyonline #howtomakemoney #howtomakeyoutubeshorts
In this episode, we sit down with Cris Njoki and learn how she overcame family hardships and lost all her funds to become one of Kenya's most successful fashion household names. We touch on social media, influencing and community. What is Tea with Sonya?Tea with Sonya is a 6 part-series interview show hosted by Sonya Barlow whilst she travels the world. What do we discuss?- What are business, entrepreneurship and foundership- Blue ticks, social media and influencing - Fashion, trends and brand presence - Showing up as your best self- The challenges of being a woman running a business- Where to chill in Kenya- How to balance life, work and business- Finances, money and investment Who is Sonya Barlow?Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, author & presenter who travels for business. She is passionate about spotlighting stories, improving careers and building confidence.Season 1 is filmed in Nairobi, Kenya, and interviews 6 leading women in the world of business, content & influence @justivyafrica4526 @sanjeevjandu888 @crisnjoki @wandiagichuru5439 @LMFNetwork Subscribe to learn about from Sonya Barlow - Entrepreneur, Author & BBC presenter @sonyabarlowuk Website - https://www.sonyabarlow.co.uk/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowukTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow/Work with Sonya: Hello@sonyabarlow.co.uk@sonyabarlowuk This space is kindly sponsored by The Social House & Media production by Breathe Media Kenya @thesocialhousenairobi1137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #kenya #businesscasual #fashion #careeradvice #dayinthelife #travelpreneur #travelvlogs #luxurytravel #businesstravel #kenyanyoutuber #nairobifashion #foodie #kenyanfood #safarikenya #kenyansafari #safari #africavlog #africatravel #sonyabarlow #luxuryresortsintheworld #businessfounder #thingstodo #72hours #kenyawildlife #kenyanyoutuber #kenyanaccomadation #kenyahotels #wheretostay #nairobihotgossip #kenyadigitalnews #travellingvideos #travellingstyle #luxurypr #travelpr #luxurylifestyle #5star #5starhotelfood #5starresort #hotelgyms #hotelstyle #hotelreview #hotelresort #expensivelife #businesslife #sonyabarlow #kenyanwomen #brownwomen #blackwomen #southasian #womeninbusiness #jobloss #motherhood #youtubeviral #youtubeshorts #makingmoneyonline #sidehustles #sex #relationships #crisnjoki #fashion #businesscasual #fashionbrands #fashionablelife #africanfashion #africantraveller #africantravel #moneytalk #businessfounder #businesslife #businesstravel #businessnews #interviews #presenter #careeradvice #sonyabarlow #fashionstyle #fashionblogger #nairobifashion #nairobihotgossip #kenyanyoutuber #nairobifashion
In This episode, we sit down with Kalondu Musyimi to learn how she went from being a village to being a KISS 100 Presenter, Overcoming Rejection, Embracing her Birth Name and Showing up as her Full Self Online. What is Tea with Sonya?Tea with Sonya is a 6 part-series interview show hosted by Sonya Barlow whilst she travels the world. What do we discuss?- Presenting on Live TV and Radio- Blue ticks, social media and influencing - Fashion, trends and brand presence - Showing up as your best self- The challenges of being a woman in the media- Where to chill in Kenya- How to balance life, work and business- Diversity and InclusionWho is Sonya Barlow?Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, author & presenter who travels for business. She is passionate about spotlighting stories, improving careers and building confidence.Season 1 is filmed in Nairobi, Kenya, and interviews 6 leading women in the world of business, content & influence @justivyafrica4526 @sanjeevjandu888 @crisnjoki @wandiagichuru5439 @LMFNetwork Subscribe to learn about from Sonya Barlow - Entrepreneur, Author & BBC presenter @sonyabarlowuk Website - https://www.sonyabarlow.co.uk/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowukTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow/Work with Sonya: Hello@sonyabarlow.co.uk@sonyabarlowuk This space is kindly sponsored by The Social House & Media production by Breathe Media Kenya @thesocialhousenairobi1137 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------#kenya #businesscasual #radiopresenter #careeradvice #dayinthelife #travelpreneur #travelvlogs #luxurytravel #businesstravel #kenyanyoutuber #nairobifashion #foodie #kenyanfood #safarikenya #kenyansafari #safari #africavlog #africatravel #sonyabarlow #luxuryresortsintheworld #businessfounder #thingstodo #72hours #kenyawildlife #kenyanyoutuber #kenyanaccomadation #kenyahotels #wheretostay #nairobihotgossip #kenyadigitalnews #travellingvideos #travellingstyle #luxurypr #travelpr #luxurylifestyle #5star #5starhotelfood #5starresort #hotelgyms #hotelstyle #hotelreview #hotelresort #expensivelife #businesslife #sonyabarlow #kenyanwomen #brownwomen #blackwomen #southasian #womeninbusiness #jobloss #motherhood #youtubeviral #youtubeshorts #makingmoneyonline #sidehustles #sex #relationships #crisnjoki #fashion #businesscasual #fashionbrands #fashionablelife #africanfashion #africantraveller #africantravel #moneytalk #businessfounder #businesslife #businesstravel #businessnews #interviews #presenter #careeradvice #sonyabarlow #fashionstyle #fashionblogger #nairobifashion #nairobihotgossip #kenyanyoutuber #nairobifashion #speakerreel #presenters #presenter #womenentreprenuers #womenfashionblogger #womeninbusinesss
Tea with Sonya is a travel and trends based interview show hosted by Sonya Barlow whilst she travels the world. Season 1 is filmed in Nairobi, Kenya.Sonya sits down with the business owner and mother, Georgina Kirungo, to discuss her life as a business person, how she's overcome failure, working as a mother and the fertility journey.What do we discuss?- What are business, entrepreneurship and foundership- The challenges of being a woman running a business- Mourning who you are or will be- Starting a business with ÂŁ300- Raising her profile in the hair extensions market- Having an ego- Feeling good about yourself- Identity change from a teenager- Balancing family and business- Failing as a woman and owner- What you have to see in Kenya as a tourist- How to date, have relationships or manage kids as a founderWho is Sonya Barlow?Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, author & presenter who travels for business. She is passionate about spotlighting stories, improving careers and building confidence.Subscribe to learn about from Sonya Barlow - Entrepreneur, Author & BBC presenter @sonyabarlowukWebsite - https://www.sonyabarlow.co.uk/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowukTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow/Work with Sonya: Hello@sonyabarlow.co.uk@sonyabarlowuk This space is kindly sponsored by The Social House & Media production by Breathe Media Kenya-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #kenya #nairobi #careeradvice #nairobivlog #dayinthelife #travelpreneur #travelvlogs #luxurytravel #businesstravel #kenyanyoutuber #nairobifashion #foodie #kenyanfood #safarikenya #kenyansafari #safari #africavlog #africatravel #sonyabarlow #luxuryresortsintheworld #businessfounder #thingstodo #72hours #kenyawildlife #selfaffirmation #kenyanyoutuber #kenyanaccomadation #kenyahotels #wheretostay #nairobihotgossip #kenyadigitalnews #travellingvideos #travellingstyle #luxurypr #travelpr #luxurylifestyle #5star #5starhotelfood #5starresort #hotelgyms #hotelstyle #hotelreview #hotelresort #expensivelife #businesslife #sonyabarlow #kenyanwomen #brownwomen #hairextensions #creative #blackwomen #southasian #womeninbusiness #jobloss #motherhood #fertility #manifestion #womenentreprenuers #womenfashionblogger
Sonya Barlow sits down with Sanjeev Jandu, founder of Breathe Media and Heir to Zucchini Grocers. We discuss how she started her business, studying in the UK, fake friendships and failures, nepotism with her father's connections and dealing with an ongoing health scare.What is Tea with Sonya?Tea with Sonya is a travel talk show founded and hosted by Sonya Barlow. Season 1 is filmed in Nairobi, Kenya, and interviews 6 leading women in the world of business, content & influence @justivyafrica4526 @sanjeevjandu8881 @wandiagichuru5439 @crisnjoki @LMFNetwork Which topics do we cover?- What are business, entrepreneurship and foundership- The challenges of being a woman running a business- Where to chill in Kenya- How to balance life, work and business- Why taking a step back is key - When is the best time to invest in money, stocks and finance- What to do when you lose all your money and fail- What you have to see in Kenya as a tourist- How to date, have relationships or manage kids as a founderWho is Sonya Barlow?Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, author & presenter who travels for business. She is passionate about spotlighting stories, improving careers and building confidence.Subscribe to learn about from Sonya Barlow - Entrepreneur, Author & BBC presenter @sonyabarlowukWebsite - https://www.sonyabarlow.co.uk/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowukTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow/Work with Sonya: Hello@sonyabarlow.co.uk@sonyabarlowuk This space is kindly sponsored by The Social House & Media production by Breathe Media Kenya-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #kenya #nairobi #nairobivlog #careeradvice #dayinthelife #travelpreneur #travelvlogs #luxurytravel #businesstravel #kenyanyoutuber #nairobifashion #foodie #kenyanfood #safarikenya #kenyansafari #safari #africavlog #africatravel #sonyabarlow #luxuryresortsintheworld #businessfounder #thingstodo #72hours #kenyawildlife #kenyanyoutuber #kenyanaccomadation #kenyahotels #wheretostay #nairobihotgossip #kenyadigitalnews #travellingvideos #travellingstyle #luxurypr #travelpr #luxurylifestyle #5star #5starhotelfood #5starresort #hotelgyms #hotelstyle #hotelreview #hotelresort #expensivelife #businesslife #sonyabarlow #kenyanwomen #brownwomen #blackwomen #southasian #womeninbusiness #jobloss #motherhood #interview #presenter #speaker #talkshow #careercoach #careeradvice #careers #sidehustles #businessfounder #businesslife #socialmedia #tiltok #tiktokvideo
Sonya sits down with Wandia Gichuru to discuss her business Vivo, changing the fashion industry and taking it slow as a business person who is well known as an investor in Lions Den, Kenya.What do we discuss?- What are business, entrepreneurship and foundership- The challenges of being a woman running a business- Money not being a drier- Fashion in Kenya- How to balance life, work and business- Corporate job versus business life- Why taking a step back is key - Business Strategy and Discipline- What to do when you lose all your money and fail- Going on TV and becoming famous - What you have to see in Kenya as a tourist- How to date, have relationships or manage kids as a founderTea with Sonya Seaon 1 is a six-part interview show hosted by Sonya Barlow while she travels the world. Season 1 is filmed in Nairobi, Kenya, and interviews 6 leading women in the world of business, content & influence @justivyafrica4526 @sanjeevjandu8881 @wandiagichuru5439 @crisnjoki @LMFNetwork @sonyabarlowuk Who is Sonya Barlow?Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, author & presenter who travels for business. She is passionate about spotlighting stories, improving careers and building confidence.Subscribe to learn about from Sonya Barlow - Entrepreneur, Author & BBC presenter @sonyabarlowukWebsite - https://www.sonyabarlow.co.uk/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowukTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sonyabarlowLinkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonyabarlow/Work with Sonya: Hello@sonyabarlow.co.uk@sonyabarlowuk This space is kindly sponsored by The Social House & Media production by Breathe Media Kenya.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #kenya #nairobi #nairobivlog #careeradvice #dayinthelife #travelpreneur #travelvlogs #luxurytravel #businesstravel #kenyanyoutuber #nairobifashion #foodie #kenyanfood #safarikenya #kenyansafari #safari #africavlog #africatravel #sonyabarlow #luxuryresortsintheworld #businessfounder #thingstodo #72hours #kenyawildlife #kenyanyoutuber #kenyanaccomadation #kenyahotels #wheretostay #nairobihotgossip #kenyadigitalnews #travellingvideos #travellingstyle #luxurypr #travelpr #luxurylifestyle #5star #5starhotelfood #5starresort #hotelgyms #hotelstyle #hotelreview #hotelresort #expensivelife #businesslife #sonyabarlow #kenyanwomen #brownwomen #blackwomen #southasian #womeninbusiness #jobloss #motherhood #wandia #lionsden #fomo #businessadvice #businessfounder
Sonya Barlow sits down with Carl Reader to discuss how to start a business, shift your money mindset and control your finances! Carl Reader is a serial entrepreneur, chairman of business advisory firm d&t, and author of Boss It, The Startup Coach and The Franchising Handbook. He features regularly in the national press and on stage, and has helped thousands of business owners either start or grow their business. This special edition of the podcast is a part of the money matters series hosted by @LMFnetwork to enable financial education globally.
Strategically Winging It is the business podcast of the @LMFnetwork hosted by Founder & Entrepreneur Sonya Barlow. This podcast was edited by Kevin Barlow.
Sonya Barlow sits down with Gaelle Koutou to discuss her move from fashion into tech. Gaelle (born and bred in France) has lived across the globe working for large tech companies such as Google, Apple & Oracle. She swiftly shifted from a fashion background, on a whim, to technology - allowing her passions to push through the gaps. As a black womxn in technology, Gaelle is motivated by sharing the stories of those minoritised through her newsletter and using her platform to discuss social movements, such as a black lives matter. In this episode, we talk about the fashion, technology, leading with passion, mass media representation, elevating the voices of black and LGBTQx people and overcoming the stereotypes of networks. Let us know what you think by leaving a comment and rating the episode. Follow us on instagram @sonyabarlowuk @gaellekoutou
Sonya Barlow sits down with Marine Tanguy to discuss her journey - growing up on an isolated island to being named as Forbes's 30 under 30. Marine has gone from strength to strength, disrupting the art game by starting a world leading art agency showcasing the artists behind the brand, whilst holding down the title of a "mother" and "wife". In this episode, we talk about the privilege we all must own, ironically being a female and facing competition, imposter syndrome and defining yourself away from other's expectations. If you are a womxn starting, scaling or leading a business - especially in the art, creative and agency world - this will significantly shift your mindset to a more confident and ready you! Let us know what you think by leaving a comment and rating the episode. Follow us on instagram @sonyabarlowuk @marinetanguyart
Sonya Barlow sits down with Dirk Bischof, founder of Hatch Enterprise. They discuss the importance of failing as a founder, his family life (you can hear his son in the background moving around as Dirk is very comfortable recording at home) and figuring the rest out. Growing up in Germany, Dirk founded a successful business before moving to the UK and setting one up himself via a startup accelerator. We discuss the entrepreneurial journey, if his hustle has been passed down to the kids and his need for an annual zen finding business trip to Japan. Hatch Enterprise is a UK based charity supporting founders and businesses through a range of opportunities.
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This episode is kindly sponsored by Hatch Enteprise @hatchenterprise
Sonya Barlow sits down with Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation, to discuss her business journey. They discuss how Emma founded her business and the rate of change small businesses are currently facing with tech, the new path thanks to Covid19 Â for Enterprise Nation and what businesses can start doing to level up the digital skills gap.
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Sonya Barlow sits down with Rebecca Menat, CMO of Le WagonSonya Barlow sits down with Rebecca Menat, the CMO of Le Wagon, to discuss how she started her entrepreneurial journey. They discuss how Rebecca started a bow tie business straight out of university without any knowledge of the fashion industry and pausing her hustle despite clients such as Givenchy and Eurostar; moving into the tech world by starting a viral blog and now running the company wide marketing for Le Wagon, one of the most unique tech bootcamps. Rebecca has no regrets and is ready for a challenge! Follow us on socials @sonyabarlowuk
This episode is kindly sponsored by Le Wagon London @lewagonlondon
Sonya Barlow sits down with Mo Seetubtim, the founder of the Happiness Planner to discuss her business journey. They discuss how Mo turned her blog into a business, the trust she's built despite never meeting her Chinese supplier, managing team members in the workplace and what it truly means to be an East Asian business women in 2020!
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Sonya Barlow sits down with Vanessa Vallely OBE, Founder of We Are The City. Having founded her business from a sunbed in Spain, they discuss motherhood, money, man panels and why there is no excuse for diversity. Hear an honest and fun conversation between two of the UK's leading businesswoman. Follow us on socials @sonyabarlowuk @WATC_updatesÂ
Sonya Barlow sits down with Deborah Okenla, Founder of YSYS; to discuss how she strategically winged itinto becoming the founder of one of the largest communities in the UK; why people are still shocked to see a black womxn in the room and how spirituality has allowed her to stay humble & driven, even in times of uncertainty! Follow us on socials @sonyabarlowuk  @deborahokenla
Sonya Barlow sits down with Angelica Malin, Founder of global lifestyle magazine About Time