S3E11: From Chief Procrastination Officer to Chief Execution Officer with Dr. Javnyuy Joybert

In this inspiring episode, join host Anyoh Fombad as she engages in a heartfelt conversation with Dr. Javnyuy Joybert, a true embodiment of resilience and entrepreneurship. Dr. Joybert's journey is nothing short of remarkable; born into challenging circumstances and facing adversities from a young age, he defied the odds to become a successful business and productivity speaker, author, and CEO of COSDEF Group LTD. Listen as Dr. Joybert shares his early life experiences, growing up in the face of hardship, and overcoming the stigma of not having a father. His mother's determination to provide him with a brighter future led him to the city, where he worked various jobs to put himself through university. His journey includes stints as an okada rider and car washer, as well as working in a micro-finance company before ultimately founding a training school for young entrepreneurs. The training school evolved into the COSDEF Group, which now operates in 20+ countries across four continents. Dr. Joybert's story is a testament to the power of resilience, entrepreneurship, and the pursuit of one's dreams, even in the face of adversity. This episode offers valuable insights into personal development, entrepreneurship, and the importance of resolving past conflicts. Dr. Joybert's life journey is a source of inspiration for anyone looking to overcome life's challenges and achieve their goals. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or seeking motivation to conquer your obstacles, this episode provides the guidance and inspiration you need. Things You Will Learn in This Episode: [00:00 – 15:30] Introduction and Guest Introduction Introduction to Dr. Javnyuy Joybert, his background, and his education, his complete journey so far. His early beginnings in petty trading, teaching, renting his first place, working as a finance officer, and others.  [15:30 – 35:45] Pivoting Career Paths Joybert's realization of the limitations of working in finance and pivoting into entrepreneurship. His quest for financial independence and the beginning of finding problems to solve. Broadening horizons beyond his company, continuous education, and growth. [35:45 – 55:00] Entrepreneurship and Mindset Joybert's ventures into entrepreneurship, including founding COSDEF and becoming a speaker. The importance of cultivating a growth mindset and challenging limiting beliefs. Valuable lessons learned and shared gems on building wealth. [55:00 – 1:10:00] Empowerment and Final Thoughts Encouragement for the youth to pursue their dreams and contribute to solving problems in their communities and Africa at large. The significance of supporting and uplifting one another in the journey to success. Final words of inspiration and empowerment from Dr. Javnyuy Joybert.   Connect with Dr. Javnyuy Joybert: Links to Books: AMAZON! Email: [email protected] Website: www.joybert.com Instagram: @javnyuyjoybert Facebook: @javnyuyjoybert LinkedIn: @javnyuyjoybert Twitter: @celbmd   This Episode is brought to you by Living Financially Free:    In our community, financial stability is often overlooked as a priority. Hence, it becomes crucial to understand how our money works; its growth, and the methods to build generational wealth and establish a lasting legacy. If you envision a financially free life for you and your family, visit www.livingfinanciallyfree.info to speak with an agent who can guide you further.   LEAVE A REVIEW and tell us what you think about the episode so we can continue putting out the best content just for you! Connect with Living African Podcast: You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, or Twitter, or send us an email at [email protected]. Check out our website www.livingafricanpodcast.com for more resources and to learn more. Connect with host, Anyoh: You can connect with Anyoh on Facebook (@anyohf), Instagram (@anyohfombad), and Twitter (@anyohfombad).