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Unpacked & Empowered Podcast by Marianne AgudoEp. 15 | From Newcomer Financial Shocks to Restaurant CEO: The ChopsHaven Story with Ajoke Adejumo-IsiuweWhat does it take to navigate a new country's financial system while raising a family and building a business from your passion? In this episode, host Marianne Agudo talks with Ajoke Adejumo-Isiuwe, founder of ChopsHaven Ltd., a new African cuisine restaurant in Saint John, NB. Ajoke shares her powerful journey of moving from Nigeria to Canada, facing unexpected financial hurdles, and the strategies she used to transition from a full-time employee to a full-time restaurant owner. This conversation is packed with wisdom on the importance of a support system, overcoming financial mistakes, and the mindset required to turn a...
2025-09-2933 min