Can you build a NGO while working from home? Dr. Omotola Adeyemi, the CEO of The Funding Magnet and an NGO specialist, joins us in this episode. She shares her background growing up and its influence on her attitude, disposition, and success. She also discusses how she started in the non-profit sphere, starting her NGO from the dorm while simultaneously studying for a master’s degree, and her concern for child education development.
Furthermore, she discusses her experience, challenges, and lessons from starting an NGO in Nigeria while living in the United States. She also mentions foundational ingredients needed to start and run a non-profit at home and discusses how she helps individuals build profitable, sustainable, impact-driven NGOs.
As a work-from-home enthusiast, she shares tips on scheduling methods for work-at-home mothers, how to work long hours, and how to use music and sleep as relaxation techniques.