Heneka Watkis-Porter is a serial-entrepreneur, author, speaker, fashion designer and podcaster. She is the founder and CEO of Patwa Apparel an authentic Jamaica clothing brand. Heneka is also the creator of the Caribbean’s first Virtual Conference and Expo – The Entrepreneurial You Virtual SME Conference & Expo. She is also the Host of The Entrepreneurial You podcast and Organizer of Leadercast events in Jamaica.
In this episode, we cover:
1:59 – Leadercast Events
5:00 – From Selling Apples to Selling Apparel
8:11 – Patwa as a language
12:43 – Made in Jamaica
16:25 – Competition to Collaboration
18:43 – The Entrepreneurial You Podcast
21:37 – Building Confidence
23:02 – Marcus Garvey
23:28 – How To Reach Out To Influencers
24:30 – Contacting Richard Branson
25:58 – Connecting with Les Brown
26:47 – Seth Godin
26:50 – Hunter.io
28:27 – John Lee Dumas as an inspiration
Resources mentioned in this episode:
henekawatkisporter.com
Tools: Boomerang, Calendly, canva.com
Book: How To Win With People by John Maxwell
Album: One Love by Bob Marley
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