Midlife Fulfilled Podcast: Thriving in Life, Career, and Leadership.
Are you asking, “Is this all there is?” Wondering how to reinvent yourself after 40? Trying to find purpose, balance, or a second-act career?
The Midlife Fulfilled Podcast is your weekly guide to thriving in your 40s, 50s, and beyond—across five life pillars: Health, Fitness, Career, Relationships, and Legacy.
Hosted by Bernie Borges, creator of the Fulfillment Centric Leadership™ Framework, each Monday you’ll get real-life stories, solo insights, and expert interviews, to help you navigate:
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- Leadership growth or starting something new
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Midlife Fulfilled Podcast: Thriving in Life, Career, and Leadership.
Ep 221 Legacy Building: Sean Ilenrey's Mission to Create 100 Million Jobs in Africa
This week, Sean Ilenrey joins us for a Maximum episode. Sean is an inspiring entrepreneur on a mission to create 100 million jobs in Africa by 2050. We explore his innovative "soil to seed to plant" strategy, cooperating with governments and entrepreneurs to stimulate economic growth. Sean’s story of transitioning from homelessness to a successful tech executive is a testament to the resilience and the impact one can have when thriving. Sean's commitment to nurturing talent and overcoming biases echoes across the globe.
🗝️ Three Key Discussion Points:
1️⃣ A Journey from Adversity to Success: Sean shares his remarkable story of transformation, from experiencing homelessness during high school to becoming a successful keynote speaker and tech executive. His journey is a testament to resilience and the power of redefining personal success.
2️⃣ Mission to Create Jobs in Africa: Sean is on a mission to generate 100 million jobs in Africa by 2050 through his company, Value Centric. This ambitious goal is driven by his personal connection to the continent and a deep understanding of the economic potential of youth in Africa.
3️⃣ The Role of AI and Knowledge-Based Jobs: Emphasizing the future of work, Sean highlights the importance of creating knowledge-based roles in Africa, which he believes will be central to empowering the continent’s young population amidst a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Main Takeaway: The overarching theme of our conversation with Sean Ilenrey is the power of proactive legacy building. Sean’s initiative to create employment opportunities in Africa is not just about addressing current economic challenges; it’s about seizing today’s opportunities to shape a better future. His story encourages us to consider how we can impact the world by aligning our professional endeavors with a broader humanitarian mission.
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