MEJ: My Entrepreneurship Journey

"Dare to Become: From the corner booth to the corner office" is an inspiring narrative of entrepreneurial grit and determination. The book chronicles the journey of Julie Gareleck, who, without the safety net of venture capital or an Ivy League education, dared to dream and ultimately succeeded in establishing Junction Creative, one of the nation's leading marketing firms.Gareleck'

Anoushka Marcin is a qualified clinician, motivational speaker, Youtuber and soon to be author. She reaches audiences around the world.Anoushka's purpose is to help empower, inspire and motivate others to unlock their fullest potential and live their best lives.Home Of Self Generation (askanoushka.co.uk) Follow us on Twitter @mejpodcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/me

Tsokolo Makeka is the founder and managing director of The Creative Lab and the CXO at Xperisense.Tsokolo is the Creator of the Gin and Trout stable. A lifestyle tourism event resting on three pillars, business tourism, experiential tourism, and food tourism. The Lesotho Gin and Trout festival is focused on expanding the value chain of trout fish farming and gin production in Lesot

Neema Iyer is an artist, technologist and coach. She is the founder of Pollicy, an award winning feminist civic technology collective based in Kampala, Uganda and serves on Meta's Global Women's Safety Advisory Board. She was also recently a Practitioner Fellow at Stanford's Digital Civil Society Lab and senior Fellow in Trustworthy AI at Mozilla Foundation. She currently leads the

Maleroi Makhele has 5 years of banking experience, and over 20 years of HR Management experience at her international textile firm. Maleroi further did her post graduate studies in Labour Law at the University Of Lesotho to ensure compliance of international and local labour standards.During her tenure, Maleroi has interacted with mainly US clients such as Puma, Walmart, Academy Ad

Daniela is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of professional experience in the private sector as well as in international development, having worked extensively throughout Europe, Australia, Africa and the USA in International Sales & Marketing, PR, Business Development and Social Entrepreneurship. She has successfully grown companies to new levels of success, designed an

Serisha Barrat is a remarkable tech entrepreneur and influential figure in the tech industry, particularly within Africa. Her dedication to creating positive social and economic impact is evident through her various endeavors and contributions. Serisha and her co-founder Wisani Shilumani, founded Boardroom, where professionals redefine dating. Their mission is to help people forge

Dr. William Mapham is a South African entrepreneur and founder of Vula Mobile, a mobile health platform that connects rural healthcare workers with medical specialists. Dr. Mapham is a medical doctor with a passion for using technology to improve access to healthcare in underserved areas.After completing his medical degree at the University of Cape Town, Dr Mapham worked as a docto

Dr Thabo Mosala is CEO and Founder at Adaptive Leadership Coaching. As an executive coach, Dr Thabo Mosala provides support and tailor made personal and professional development for business and corporate leaders who are already excelling in their fields. He focuses broadly on leadership, behavior and strategy, which are the key pillars that drive performance in an organization. Hi

Dr. Trust Pfukwa, originally from Mutare, Zimbabwe, is the fourth born in a family of six. He did his education in Mutare before moving to Harare for his tertiary studies. After graduation, he worked as a production supervisor for Simbisa Brands' Bulawayo office for five years until he was laid off. He moved to South Africa in 2016 to study food science at Stellenbosch University w