Transformation Talk Radio
Transformation Talk Radio
A Conversation With Johana Desir
A Conversation With Johana Desir
A Conversation With Johana Desir
Wednesday 11th November 2020
Tune in as Ellen Stewart interviews Johana Desir about her journey from Haiti to U.S. corporate success and her advocacy for underserved communities.
55 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Johana Desir: From Haiti to Corporate Success and Community Advocacy
It's got to be about really helping put people back together so they can go back to their community and empower their community and be a force within their family, then their community, then their city, then their country, so on and so forth.
Ever wondered how someone can rise above immense challenges and still make a difference? Meet Johana Desir, a powerhouse of resilience and ambition. In this episode of 'Recovery Recharged', Ellen Stewart, the Pushy Broad from the Bronx, chats with Johana about her incredible journey from Haiti to the United States. Johana’s story is a compelling mix of personal triumph and professional success. Growing up in Haiti, she faced numerous hurdles but never let them deter her.
With sheer determination and a strong support system, she climbed the corporate ladder in the U.S., all while maintaining a deep commitment to her roots. Johana opens up about the vital role her mother played in shaping her values and the importance of education in her life. She talks candidly about navigating peer pressure and adversity, sharing valuable lessons on self-confidence and perseverance.
But Johana’s journey isn’t just about personal success; she’s also deeply involved in the substance use industry, advocating for better healthcare and mental health services in underserved communities. Her insights into these issues are not only eye-opening but also inspiring, especially for anyone dealing with similar struggles. Johana’s vision for improving healthcare access and mental health support in marginalized areas highlights her dedication to making a lasting impact. This episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and practical advice.
Whether you’re looking to overcome personal obstacles or seeking ways to contribute to your community, Johana’s story will motivate you to push for more and never settle for less.