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How A Father's Love Inspired a Revolutionary Toy Brand | Ade Shokoya | Voice #73
Manage episode 397011284 series 3356738
Discover the incredible journey of Ade Shokoya, the founder of MeBe Toys, in this eye-opening interview. From leaving home at 16, joining a gang, to revolutionising the toy industry, Ade's story is a testament to the power of transformation and resilience. This discussion offers an intimate look into his life-changing experiences, the pivotal role fatherhood played in reshaping his path, and how he's challenging the norms in the toy industry with MeBe Toys.
Ade Shokoya isn't just an entrepreneur; he's a visionary who turned his life around in the most inspiring way. MeBe Toys stands out not only for its inclusive approach but also for Ade's unique journey to its creation. In this interview, you'll discover:
- Ade's remarkable transformation from a gang member to a successful entrepreneur.
- How becoming a father ignited a passion for positive change and led to the birth of MeBe Toys.
- The deep insights and lessons learned from his past that influenced his approach to business.
- The challenges and triumphs of creating an inclusive, ground-breaking toy brand.
- Ade's reflections on personal growth, entrepreneurship, and making a difference in the world of toys.
Tune in to hear how Ade Shokoya's journey defies expectations and inspires a new generation of changemakers in the entrepreneurial world.
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Timestamps:
00:52 - The dream that started it all
03:37 - Lack of role models growing up
08:00 - Life's challenges
13:34 - How fatherhood shifted Ade's perspective
18:01 - Bringing Agile experience into MeBe
19:42 - Process from idea to receiving first shipment
23:08 - Dealing with setbacks
27:56 - Advice for other entrepreneurs
96 bölüm
Manage episode 397011284 series 3356738
Discover the incredible journey of Ade Shokoya, the founder of MeBe Toys, in this eye-opening interview. From leaving home at 16, joining a gang, to revolutionising the toy industry, Ade's story is a testament to the power of transformation and resilience. This discussion offers an intimate look into his life-changing experiences, the pivotal role fatherhood played in reshaping his path, and how he's challenging the norms in the toy industry with MeBe Toys.
Ade Shokoya isn't just an entrepreneur; he's a visionary who turned his life around in the most inspiring way. MeBe Toys stands out not only for its inclusive approach but also for Ade's unique journey to its creation. In this interview, you'll discover:
- Ade's remarkable transformation from a gang member to a successful entrepreneur.
- How becoming a father ignited a passion for positive change and led to the birth of MeBe Toys.
- The deep insights and lessons learned from his past that influenced his approach to business.
- The challenges and triumphs of creating an inclusive, ground-breaking toy brand.
- Ade's reflections on personal growth, entrepreneurship, and making a difference in the world of toys.
Tune in to hear how Ade Shokoya's journey defies expectations and inspires a new generation of changemakers in the entrepreneurial world.
✉️ Join Our Community and sign up to our newsletter here: https://1000voicesuk.beehiiv.com/subscribe
😃 Support us on our journey to 1000: https://www.patreon.com/1000Voices
Social Media:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1000voicesuk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1000voicesuk/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@1000voicesuk
Twitter: https://twitter.com/1000VoicesUK
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1000VoicesUK/
🔗 Connect with Tevin on:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tevinkittoe
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tevinkittoe/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tevinkittoe/
Timestamps:
00:52 - The dream that started it all
03:37 - Lack of role models growing up
08:00 - Life's challenges
13:34 - How fatherhood shifted Ade's perspective
18:01 - Bringing Agile experience into MeBe
19:42 - Process from idea to receiving first shipment
23:08 - Dealing with setbacks
27:56 - Advice for other entrepreneurs
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