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Yvonne Ruke Akpoveta is an ardent Change Consultant, John C. Maxwell Coach, speaker and author.
Her passion lies in working with individuals, entrepreneurs,and organisations to succeed in their desired goals, thereby elevating them to a higher level of performance.
She is an experienced Management Consultant, trained Coach, and certified Project Manager with a BSc honours in Business Information Technology & Marketing, and an MBA with Warwick Business School, England.
She is an Inspirational and ‘Tell it like it is’ speaker, who is passionate about enabling individuals, entrepreneurs, and organisations excel. As a writer, she frequently contributes articles to a variety of online blogs and print publications worldwide.
Yvonne is multifaceted, having worked with a variety of clients; Small Businesses, Non-Profit organisations, and major Corporations such as JPMorgan Chase, Loblaw, GM, Phillips Consulting, Deloitte & Touché, and British Telecom to deliver strategic and business critical projects.
During her time with these organizations, she has pioneered change and gained invaluable experience in developing individuals and businesses, and taking them forward in realising return on investment. Most of all, her international experience – Europe, Africa and North America – has afforded her exposure to diverse business environments and a proficiency in thinking outside the box.
Yvonne has received awards including; ‘Young Entrepreneur’ of the year from the ‘European Federation of Black Women Business Owners’ and won a Shell livewire business prize award for new business development.
Her greatest reward is helping others achieve success.
Yvonne is an author of three books including The Change Your Want! Change Your Mindset and Change Your Life, and a regular contributor to a variety of print and online publications, and blog sites. When she is not writing professional, personal and business development articles, she explores her creative side in writing true life anecdotes and poetry. She has also written guidebooks on career advancement, kick-starting your business and achieving your goals in 4 weeks.
During our conversation, Yvonne talked about:
– Growing up in Nigeria and the positive influence her parents had on her life
– Where her love of business come from
– What she learned from her first job after university and how was she able to work with major companies
– “You don’t wait for things to happen. You go out and make things happen.”
– Why did she become a John C. Maxwell coach
– About the three books that she has written
– Having the right mindset for success
– The common challenges that entrepreneurs and leaders that she deals with face
– How are clients finding out about her
You can contact Yvonne via:
Olive Blue
Website
Twitter
Facebook
Linkedin
Google+
YouTube
Email
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Yvonne talking about “Change Your Mindset, and Change Your Life”
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