Our Greener Pastures

In this compelling episode of Our Greener Pastures, we sit down with Yanju, who shares his inspiring journey of perseverance and transformation. Yanju moved to Canada in 2011 to pursue a postgraduate diploma, but tragedy struck the following year when he lost his father. Despite the tough circumstances, he worked tirelessly to remain in the country.

Yanju discusses how a pivotal introduction to business analysis transformed his career path and life. He also shares the struggles of transitioning from a student visa to permanent residency and eventually becoming a Canadian citizen. Along the way, he gained invaluable lessons from those difficult times, which have shaped his success as an entrepreneur.

In this episode, Yanju also dives deep into his business, explaining the what, how, and why behind it, offering insights into his entrepreneurial journey. Tune in to hear about his inspiring path to success and the lessons that continue to guide him today.

Creators & Guests

Host
Tele Owolabi
Tele Owolabi is a passionate storyteller and advocate for the Nigerian diaspora, with a mission to help fellow immigrants find their footing in new environments.

What is Our Greener Pastures?

Our Greener Pastures is dedicated to guiding and inspiring Nigerian immigrants as they navigate life in their new countries. Hosted by Tele Owolabi, the show explores the challenges and triumphs of starting over, offering real stories, practical advice, and a sense of community for those seeking their own greener pastures. Whether newly arrived or established abroad, this podcast is your go-to resource for making the most of your journey.