Adebimpe Lawal-Jolaoso recognized by ForbesBLK as a black African creator and professional living in Germany
A Nigerian living in Germany; Adebimpe Lawal-Jolaoso was recently recognised by the prestigious Forbesblk Community as a creator and rising professional in her field.
The Business Consultant who is also an MBA candidate at the Berlin School of Economics and Law, is a graduate of Business Administration from the University of Lagos.
She is also a project management professional, public speaker and business communications expert.
When speaking with TSB News, she expressed her joy and excitement about the achievement which she described as timely and well deserved.
She recalled the difficulties she encountered as a young Nigerian girl who had to do menial jobs just to raise funds for her education and support her family.
Stating that although these times where hard, she admitted that they prepared her for the responsibilities she now handles with ease.
Adebimpe Lawal-Jolaoso narrated the challenges she had encountered as an African woman and a mother who relocated to Germany in 2020. She spoke about the hurdles she had to cross to integrate into a new country with a new language!
She also narrated how she was able to learn the German language up to professional working proficiency whilst juggling being a mother and a freelancer.
Although she described the journey as painstakingly tough, she expressed profound gratitude to God, to whom she attributes all her success. “Without God on my side, none of these would have been possible she said”
She went further, by encouraging young, black professionals like herself to keep striving for excellence and improving themselves.
Forbesblk is a special unit of Forbes which serves as a platform for Black entrepreneurs, professionals, leaders and creators to amplify their voices and help provide solutions to the problem of exclusion and unequal opportunities for black people globally.