Using Faith as a Compass - My First Podcast Feature

Thank you to the guys at BYLU Campaign for inviting me to their podcast while on vacation in America. I was invited to the show following a conversation of conversations with Daniel (co-founder of BYLU) to discuss life, how and why I’m in Dubai and how faith has played an important role in my decision making.

Thank you to Daniel and Nathan for having me on the show!

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On this episode of the BYLU Campaign podcast, Daniel and Nathan invite Olayide, Founder of The Word of Mouth Co and By Ree Cosmetics to the show. Here we discuss how faith, patience, and a love for travel led her across several continents and ultimately landed her in Dubai. Tune in to this open dialogue as Laydie provides insight on working and living aboard, shares the importance of cultivating a support system that transcends country lines, and gives tips on balancing work and passion-projects/side-hustles. Time Stamped Topics: [3:30] - Intro [6:50] - The Nomadic Lifestyle [15:50] - In Dubai on a Jetski   [26:20] - It’s ok if Your Dream Changes [33:15] -  Balancing Work & Entrepreneurship [45:40] - Advice to Younger Self / By Ree Cosmetics   The BYLU Takeaways: If you want to move or work abroad do your research! Some opportunities won’t present themselves until you ask for it. Iron Sharpens Iron You’re allowed to have your dreams change Doing one thing at a time is ok   Connected with Olayide: Instagram Website Connected with BYLU: Instagram Twitter Website

EPISODE SYNOPSIS:

On this episode of the BYLU Campaign podcast, Daniel and Nathan invite Olayide, Founder of The Word of Mouth Co and Ree Cosmetics to the show. Here we discuss how faith, patience, and a love for travel led her across several continents and ultimately landed her in Dubai. Tune in to this open dialogue as Layide provides insight on working and living aboard, shares the importance of cultivating a support system that transcends country lines, and gives tips on balancing work and passion-projects/side-hustles.

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TIME STAMPED TOPICS:

[3:30] - Intro

[6:50] - The Nomadic Lifestyle

[15:50] - In Dubai on a Jetski

[26:20] - It’s OK if Your Dream Changes

[33:15] - Balancing Work & Entrepreneurship

[45:40] - Advice to Younger Self/Ree Cosmetics

THE BYLU TAKEAWAYS:

• If you want to move or work abroad do your research!

• Some opportunities won’t present themselves until you ask for it.

• Iron Sharpens Iron.

• You’re allowed to have your dreams change

• Doing one thing at a time is OK