Journalism Foodie to the White House and not for profits | Ayanna Lott-Pollard SWIKE (ALP-001)
April 19th, 2023
39 mins 32 secs
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Join us for an empowering episode of the SIWIKE Podcast with Ayanna Lott, a dynamic leader, coach, and communicator who has journeyed from the field of journalism to empowering emerging leaders. Ayanna's story is one of resilience and determination, overcoming personal losses and career challenges to forge a successful path in business and community service. She discusses the importance of mentorship, personal vision, and staying teachable throughout your career journey. Whether you're just starting out in your career, looking for guidance, or seeking inspiration, Ayanna's journey is sure to resonate and inspire.
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Timestamps:
0:00:00 Intro
0:01:38 Ayanna as a Kid
0:04:18 Influences Growing Up
0:08:13 Books and Food Growing Up
0:13:29 Journey to Journalism and Internships
0:19:42 After Graduation and Working Experience
0:25:45 Experience Outside of Journalism
0:29:35 Unforeseen Life Situations
0:34:38 SIWIKE