Why You Must Stop Waiting for Permission to Succeed - Jola Ayeye
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At 19, Jola Ayeye was convinced she would never make it. She guessed 80% of a university exam, failed the module, and told Durham: even if I do a resit, I will fail again.
Today she is the co-creator of I Said What I Said, one of Africa's most beloved podcasts, with sold-out shows in Lagos, London and New York.
In this episode of Growth Through Failure, she shares exactly how she found her way out. If you have ever felt stuck, this one could show you the door.
TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 01:42 The Failure Story 09:56 What Emotions Were You Feeling? 14:31 What Were Your Strategies 28:19 Who Were The Protagonists in Your Story? 40:35 Give Us A Summary of What You Do 42:02 Three Key Takeaways 49:06 Rapid Fire Questions
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