Making Dollars
Making Dollars
Dami Eluyera
An interview-styled podcast where successful African entrepreneurs in the diaspora share their highs, lows and hallmarks for others to learn and be guided.For the Making Dollars book; visit www.makingdollars.ca
Episode 10: Afrococo Cakes // Tosin Adetunji
Afrococo Cakes is a bakery in Mississauga, ON that is intent on serving diverse customer segments. On this episode, Dami Eluyera (Podcast Host) chats with Tosin Adetunji, Owner and Head Cake Designer of Afrococo Cakes about her immigrant journey to Canada as a professional who was redirected into full time entrepreneurship. Guest - Afrococo Cakes: https://afrococo.ca Book - Making Dollars: http://makingdollars.ca Sponsor - A Brand New Thing: https://abrandnewthing.ca Instagram - Making Dollars: https://www.instagram.com/busymakingdollars Get your Making Dollars book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFSFCM
Jan 31, 2021
50 min
Episode 9: Second Cup Coffee Company // Andrew Esemezie
Second Cup Coffee Company is one of Canada's popular coffee franchises. On this episode, Dami Eluyera (Podcast Host) chats with Andrew Esemezie, Franchise Owner of Second Cup Coffee Company in Oakville about how he found himself in franchising. Guest - Second Cup Coffee Company: https://secondcup.com Book - Making Dollars: http://makingdollars.ca Sponsor - A Brand New Thing: https://abrandnewthing.ca Instagram - Making Dollars: https://www.instagram.com/busymakingdollars Get your Making Dollars book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFSFCM
Jan 24, 2021
55 min
Episode 8: Ganvas Beauty // Faith Ganda (Christmas Special)
Ganvas Beauty is a hair and beauty company currently located in Hamilton, ON with customers located globally. On this episode, Dami Eluyera (Podcast Host) chats with Faith Ganda on how she left the corporate world for an unexplored life in entrepreneurship. Guest - Ganvas Beauty: https://www.ganvasbeauty.com Book - Making Dollars: http://makingdollars.ca Sponsor - A Brand New Thing: https://abrandnewthing.ca Instagram - Making Dollars: https://www.instagram.com/busymakingdollars Get your Making Dollars book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFSFCM
Dec 22, 2020
39 min
Episode 7: Olade Consulting // Ade Adeyemi
Olade Consulting is a management consulting firm specialized in professional development services and employment placement. On this episode, Dami Eluyera (Podcast Host) chats with Ade Adeyemi, CEO of Olade Consulting to discuss how he built the company and also balances being the a founding member of the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce. Guest - Olade Consulting: https://oladeconsulting.com Book - Making Dollars: http://makingdollars.ca Sponsor - A Brand New Thing: https://abrandnewthing.ca Instagram - Making Dollars: https://www.instagram.com/busymakingdollars Get your Making Dollars book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFSFCM
Dec 6, 2020
1 hr 4 min
Episode 6: ANON
On this unique episode, Dami Eluyera (Podcast Host) chats with a powerhouse founder on the building of her North American beauty brand. From her anonymity, you'll see why the black community still has a lot of work to do. Making Dollars: http://makingdollars.ca Sponsor - A Brand New Thing: https://abrandnewthing.ca Instagram - Making Dollars: https://www.instagram.com/busymakingdollars Get your Making Dollars book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFSFCM
Nov 29, 2020
39 min
Episode 5: FemmeBnB // Yaa Priscilla Birago
Femmebnb is the first social networking vacation and short-term rental platform that allows women to rent their spaces to other women in hopes of maximizing safety, comfort and peace of mind. On this episode, Dami Eluyera (Podcast Host) discusses the journey to launching FemmeBnB with the CEO and Founder, Yaa Priscilla Birago. Guest - FemmeBnB: https://www.femmebnb.com Book - Making Dollars: http://makingdollars.ca Sponsor - A Brand New Thing: https://abrandnewthing.ca Instagram - Making Dollars: https://www.instagram.com/busymakingdollars Get your Making Dollars book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFSFCM
Nov 22, 2020
48 min
Episode 4: Black Foodie // Eden Hagos
Black Foodie explores food through a Black Lens, spotlighting the best of African, Caribbean and Southern Cuisine. On this episode, Dami Eluyera (Podcast Host) chats with Eden Hagos, Founder of Black Foodie to discover how she carved out such a unique niche and what her plans are for the brand in the long-term. Guest - Black Foodie: https://www.blackfoodie.co Book - Making Dollars: http://makingdollars.ca Sponsor - A Brand New Thing: https://abrandnewthing.ca Instagram - Making Dollars: https://www.instagram.com/busymakingdollars Get your Making Dollars book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFSFCM
Nov 15, 2020
39 min
Episode 3: Felicheeta Artistry // Felicita Ovadje
Felicheeta Artistry (FA) is a beauty supply store with locations online and physically in Winnipeg, Manitoba. On this episode, Dami Eluyera (Podcast Host) discusses the building of Felicheeta Artistry with its CEO, Felicita Ovadje. Guest - FA: https://felicheetaartistry.com Book - Making Dollars: http://makingdollars.ca Sponsor - A Brand New Thing: https://abrandnewthing.ca Instagram - Making Dollars: https://www.instagram.com/busymakingdollars/ Get your Making Dollars book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFSFCM
Nov 8, 2020
57 min
Episode 2: 3 Skills // Tobi Oluwole
3 Skills is a Canadian company focused on helping people become the most employable version of themselves. On this episode, Dami Eluyera (Podcast Host) chats with Tobi Oluwole, CEO of 3 Skills on how he and his amazing team built 3 Skills. Guest - 3 Skills: https://the3skills.com Book - Making Dollars: http://makingdollars.ca Sponsor - A Brand New Thing: https://abrandnewthing.ca Instagram - Making Dollars: https://www.instagram.com/busymakingdollars Get your Making Dollars book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFSFCM
Nov 1, 2020
47 min
Episode 1: Feldos // Ife & Ore Adesola
Feldos is a Nigerian pastry snack shop located in Mississauga, Ontario bringing indigenous food craft to snack lovers all across Canada. On this episode, Dami Eluyera (Podcast Host) discusses the building of the Feldos pastry shop with sister partners; Ife and Ore Adesola. Guest - Feldos: http://feldospastryshop.com Book - Making Dollars: http://makingdollars.ca Sponsor - A Brand New Thing: https://abrandnewthing.ca Instagram - Making Dollars: https://www.instagram.com/busymakingdollars/ Get your Making Dollars book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFSFCM
Oct 14, 2020
47 min