Jakiya Brown Thiaw
MAY THEIR ODYSSEY INSPIRE YOURS!!!
Welcome to the first episode of our ATHLETE’S OF LIFE series where we feature remarkable guests around the world with a contagious appetite for life and a never-ending curiosity, no matter what challenge they are facing. 💪Please welcome our incredible guest Jakiya Brown Thiaw, popularly known as the @travelingfro, who is the perfect example of someone who fearlessly weathers life's storms. ⚡️🌊
In this episode, we chat with Jakiya about her life changing career shift, leaving her 9-9 corporate job to pursue her dreams, her world travels and building her brand. We are honored to have her on as our first guest. She has taught us so much over the years and we are so excited to share her knowledge with YOU! We hope you enjoy our conversation!
🌟 JAKIYA’S STORY 🌟
After 6+ years of brand marketing experience in the beauty industry Jakiya bid farewell to the corporate rat race in 2016 to pursue her dream of traveling the world.
From there, she started her own consulting & media company that thrives off of her unique gift of highly-engaged storytelling growing hundreds of personal brands and dozens of companies with her fresh & proven branding strategies and techniques.
Today, you can find her in her ocean front corner office in Dakar drinking an iced latte consulting aspiring entrepreneurs on how to turn their skills into a viable brand driven by legacy, while building her own.