S2E10 | Celebrating African Creativity and Vibrancy in Fashion and Beyond with Robert Mbu Batuo
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On today’s episode we are joined by the amazing talent, Robert Mbu Batuo, CEO and co-founder of Batuo Inc. Marc and Robert discuss his journey in the fashion industry, including what inspired him to create Batuo Inc. as well as the qualities that make a great leader, the importance of creating safe spaces and healthy cultures within an organization, and of course they preview the upcoming Halifax Fashion Week where Robert will be showing off a new collection on August 15th at the Queen’s Marque in downtown Halifax. Tune in now!
Show notes:
00:00 - Introduction
5:50 - Robert’s pursuit in the fashion industry and the creation of his company Batuo
12:30 - Batuo’s fashion inspirations
17:20 - Creating a safe space within Batuo
24:05 - How does BATUO celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment?
29:25 - Halifax Fashion Week preview with Batuo
34:50 - What does the future hold for Batuo?
FIND ROBERT ON:
WEBSITE: https://batuo.ca/
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/batuoinc/
TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@batuoinc
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCden7wk7C2YNcsovPN6Ko9A
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