Who do you think you are? Conversation with Dr. Funke Olayinka
In Part 1 of the conversation with Dr Funke Olayinka, she shares candidly about aligning with your purpose and seeking clarity while navigating different seasons. She also shares about failures, delays, and her path to entrepreneurship.
Funmi and Dr. Olayinka talk about faith, misconceptions about strong-willed women, and the importance of taking time to truly figure out who you are.
Episode Guide
On failures, delays, and the path to entrepreneuship- 10:31
Taking time to figure out who you are: 19:20
Leaning In vs. Self Awareness- 28:10
Getting comfortable with who you are: 35:35
About the Guest
Funke Olayinka, MD is the Owner of Nothing Bundt Cake in Wayne, NJ and Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GHIT Consulting INC., an Information Technology Consulting Firm primarily servicing the Healthcare IT Industry.
Dr Olayinka has an extensive background including her current role on the Board of Directors for the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey supporting the chamber's mission to economically empower and sustain African American communities through entrepreneurship and capitalistic activities within the state of New Jersey. She is also an Advisory and Advancement Council Member at the William Paterson Cotsakos College of Business serving to help advance William Paterson’s mission and strengthen the University’s competitive position among public institutions of higher education in New Jersey and beyond.
She serves in various capacities and above-all, Dr. Olayinka is a wife and mom. Her family serves as daily motivation to work hard and strive to be the best version of herself.
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