YOUCAN Youth Services
YOUCAN Youth Services
Michelle Okere: Transformational growth
Michelle Okere: Transformational growth
Michelle Okere: Transformational growth
Tuesday 13th December 2022
Listen to Michelle Okere's inspiring journey from poverty to CEO on 'Relentless-The Podcast'. Discover the power of being relentless.
49 minutes
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YOUCAN Youth Services
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Body & Mind
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Sobriety Success Stories
Relationships & Community
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Get the buttons here!Michelle Okere: From Saskatchewan Hardships to CEO Success
My definition of relentless is to continue, no matter what's thrown at you.
Michelle Okere's story is one of grit, determination, and unwavering passion. Growing up in Saskatchewan, Michelle faced significant challenges, including family struggles with alcoholism and the uncertainty of where her next meal would come from. Despite these hardships, she carved a path to success that is nothing short of inspirational.
In this episode of 'Relentless-The Podcast', host Kyle Dubé sits down with Michelle to uncover the journey that took her from a rural community to becoming a Certified Fund Raising Executive and Inclusion Specialist at Okere & Associates. With over a decade of experience in leading both non-profit and for-profit organizations, Michelle was recognized as one of Edmonton’s Top 40 Under 40 in 2021.
Her relentless pursuit of education as a means to escape poverty and her commitment to working with charitable organizations highlight her extraordinary resilience. Michelle discusses the importance of honesty, investing in people, and her work with Bipoc youth. Whether you're looking for motivation or insights into overcoming life's toughest challenges, Michelle's story offers valuable lessons on the power of being relentless.