Chekwas Okafor's guest appearances

Chekwas Okafor

Black to Business

The HBCU Podcast

Dominique Broadway

Sakita Holley

Tonya Rapley

Olivia Pope

Ashley Fox

Danetha Doe

Keisha Blair

Ticora Davis

Christina Brown

Lamar Tyler

Jeremy Brown

Bakari Sellers

Damon Brown

Steve White

Koereyelle DuBose

OwlTail

On this episode, we talk to Chekwas Okafor. He’s a graduate of Voorhees College. Okafor is the founder of ONYCHEK.com, an online retailer of luxury fashion from Africa. During this episode, we talk about his HBCU experience and his transition from a fortune 500 company to the fashion industry.  Find out more about our guest, visit www.ONYCHEK.com | Instagram &amp; Twitter @chekwasokafor and follow the brand on Instagram &amp; Twitter @ONYCHEK Visit www.TheHBCUPodcast.com and follow us on social media at @TheHBCUPodcast 

On this episode, we talk to Chekwas Okafor. He’s a graduate of Voorhees College. Okafor is the founder of <a href="http://ONYCHEK.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ONYCHEK.com</a>, an online retailer of luxury fashion from Africa. During this episode, we talk about his HBCU experience and his transition from a fortune 500 company to the fashion industry. Find out more about our guest, visit <a href="http://www.ONYCHEK.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.ONYCHEK.com</a> | Instagram &amp; Twitter @chekwasokafor and follow the brand on Instagram &amp; Twitter @ONYCHEK Visit <a href="http://www.TheHBCUPodcast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.TheHBCUPodcast.com</a> and follow us on social media at @TheHBCUPodcast

Episode 17: Voorhees College Alumnus, Chekwas Okafor 

Name: Chekwas Okafor Age: 27 Current Title: Founder/CEO of ONYCHEK Location: Albany, NY During this episode we discussed how Chekwas has been able to live his purpose through his business ONYCHEK. We touched on the importance of job creation and economic development within Africa. Chekwas also shared his own personal story of the sacrifices he has made in his transition to entrepreneurship. Key Takeaways: Have patience with your vision. Execution is important. Time block so that you can focus. Recommended Read: Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters x Richard Rumelt Chekwas Okafor is the founder of ONYCHEK.com, an ecommerce retailer for Luxury Fashion from Africa. He graduated from Voorhees College, an HBCU in South Carolina, with a degree in Biology. Chekwas launched the company in September 2016 to help make African luxury fashion easily accessible to the world. He has been featured on reputable press platforms like Forbes, CNN, HuffPost.

Name: Chekwas Okafor Age: 27 Current Title: Founder/CEO of ONYCHEK Location: Albany, NY During this episode we discussed how Chekwas has been able to live his purpose through his business ONYCHEK. We touched on the importance of job creation and economic development within Africa. Chekwas also shared his own personal story of the sacrifices he has made in his transition to entrepreneurship. Key Takeaways: Have patience with your vision. Execution is important. Time block so that you can focus. Recommended Read: Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters x Richard Rumelt Chekwas Okafor is the founder of <a href="http://ONYCHEK.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ONYCHEK.com</a>, an ecommerce retailer for Luxury Fashion from Africa. He graduated from Voorhees College, an HBCU in South Carolina, with a degree in Biology. Chekwas launched the company in September 2016 to help make African luxury fashion easily accessible to the world. He has been featured on reputable press platforms like Forbes, CNN, HuffPost.

6: Fulfilling Your Purpose Through Your Business x Chekwas Okafor