Entrepreneurship with Raphael Sofoluke

Power Hour

Adrienne Herbert

Society & Culture

4.8 • 713 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2022

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

On the show this week Adrienne is joined by the brilliant Raphael Sofoluke. Raphael is the Visionary Founder and CEO behind The UK Black Business Show & UK Black Business Week. The UK Black Business Show founded in 2017 is an annual conference and exhibition show which takes place during Black History Month to highlight and promote the amazing businesses founded by people from the black community. In 2020 Raphael was also listed as one of Forbes 25 Leading Black British Business people to follow. Raphael is also the Co-Author of Twice as Hard book alongside his wife, sharing valuable lessons from 40 Black trailblazers from across the UK and US.

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, welcome back to the podcast. Today I am joined by entrepreneur, author and speaker,
0:11.5	Raphael Sofaluke. We hear from Raphael about his approach to work and life as a CEO,
0:17.9	as an entrepreneur, and the incredible work that he is doing for black professionals
0:22.7	in the UK. I recently connected with Raphael online and I really enjoyed listening to
0:28.4	twice as hard, the book, which he co-wrote with his wife that was published last year. So I was
0:33.7	really happy when he kindly accepted my invitation to come and be a guest on the podcast.
0:39.0	It's a great conversation.
0:40.2	So let's dive in to this week's episode with Raphael Sofaluke.
0:47.3	Welcome to The Power Hour.
0:49.3	I'm Adrienne Herbert, wellness coach, international speaker and author.
0:56.5	Each week I speak to a variety of guests from business founders to Olympic athletes, leading coaches, change makers and innovators to find out
1:03.1	their daily habits, their rules to live by and what motivates them to get up out of bed each day.
1:09.5	Personally, I am on a mission to encourage, motivate and
1:12.7	inspire. So I hope that the Power Hour will help you to achieve your personal and professional
1:17.7	goals. Rafael Sofaluke, welcome to the Power Hour podcast. How are you doing? I'm good. Thank you, Adrian. Thank you for having me. Really excited to be here.
1:30.6	Yeah, I'm looking forward to this conversation for just a little bit of context, I suppose, before we dive in,
1:35.9	because I've got so many things to talk to you about today. You are the founder and CEO of UK Black Business Show and UK Black Business Week.
1:43.4	You're an entrepreneur, a speaker, an author, and an advocate of diversity and inclusion.
1:49.5	So I'd love it if you could, I guess, tell us a little bit about your journey so far
1:54.0	and what led you to creating the UK Black Business Show.
1:57.8	Yeah, sure.
1:58.8	So I launched the UK Black Business show in 2017 and since we've
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