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Recounting Life LessonsUnbroken Optimism: How to Build a Resilient Mindset with Kofi Douhadji - Ep. 83Have you ever been told that your dreams were impossible? That what you want just isn’t for you? Well, today’s guest, Kofi Douhadji, knows exactly what that feels like—but instead of accepting limitations, he used them as a launchpad for success. If you’ve ever felt stuck, doubted yourself, or needed a mindset shift to push forward, this episode is for you. In this episode, we sit down with Kofi Douhadji, U.S. Air Force officer, entrepreneur, and author of Unbroken Optimist, to uncover the mindset shifts, resilience strategies, and success principles that helped him transf...2025-02-271h 07
Career Blast in a HalfBuilding Resilience I Kofi DouhadjiThey say, what doesn’t kill you will make you stronger.
Few understand this the way our guest Kofi Douhadji does.
In his words:
“Resilience is just something you build up”
This applies to all of us – in and outside of our careers – especially in a job search.
In this episode Kofi shares his secrets to building resilience.
Find out how:
Curiosity and gratitude help overcome adversity.
See beyond the obvious
Embracing fear and growth are necessary for success.
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Military to Civilian Career Transition Power HourEP 25: From Barracks to Business: Building Your Post-Service IdentitySend us a textWelcome to Episode 25 of the Military to Civilian Career Transition Power Hour. Cheryl interviews four amazing guests who offer valuable insights into entrepreneurship, legal considerations, and career transitions:Kofi Douhadji - A First Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force and founder of Flying Wings, a hybrid publishing company. Kofi emphasizes that with the right tools and guidance, you can publish a book that stands shoulder to shoulder with those from traditional publishing houses. Learn more at flyingwings.llc.Gordon Firemark - An attorney specializing...2024-06-231h 40
Connect With Confidence - with Kerrie PhippsTiny SparksIn the latest episode of the Connect with Confidence podcast, host Kerrie Phipps welcomes back Kofi Douhadji, as they explore his new book, "Tiny Sparks".
Kofi delves into his disciplined upbringing in the Ewe culture in Togo, West Africa, and military experience in the US Air Force, which has greatly influenced his strong work ethic. Gain valuable insights into how Kofi's commitment to these values has guided him in accomplishing his own dreams and aspirations.
The conversation also delves into Kofi's journey of perseverance, as he navigated through skepticism and challenges. His unwavering determination and...2024-03-2035 min
Developing The Leader Within PodcastEpisode 205: Leadership Pages: Crafting Success Through Words with Kofi Douhadji.I spoke with Kofi Douhadji (Founder of Flying Wings and Dooko) about "Crafting Success Through Words."
You will learn the following:
1. How can being an author enhance my leadership skills? 2:43
2. What writing strategies can I employ to effectively convey my leadership insights and experiences? 5:18
3. Are there specific genres or formats that are more effective for leadership-focused books? 8:37
4. How can I balance the demands of writing with my responsibilities as a leader? 10:32
5. What steps can I take to ensure that my written work reson...2024-02-0227 min
The Antonio Neves Show139. Unleashing Creativity and Embracing RiskThis episode is brought to you by Caldera + Lab - men’s skincare, perfected. Right now, The Antonio Neves Show listeners get 20% OFF with our code NEVES at calderalab.com/NEVES. Unlock your youthful glow with Caldera + Lab! -- Do you ever feel trapped by the success you've achieved, afraid to take risks or explore new creative avenues? In this thought-provoking episode of The Antonio Neves Show, join Antonio as he delves into these complex questions with none other than Chase Jarvis, acclaimed photographer, entrepreneur, and best-selling author of "Creative Calling."...2023-12-0552 minThe Antonio Neves Show138. Turning Challenges Into OpportunitiesIn this powerful episode of The Antonio Neves Show, Antonio talks to the author of ‘Unbroken Optimist’ and United States Air Force Officer, Kofi Douhadji about turning challenges into opportunities. In an amazing conversation about turning challenges into opportunities, they dig into: Kofi’s struggle for survival in challenging circumstances growing up in Togo, West Africa How books became Kofi’s sanctuary, opening doors to new worlds and ideas. How Kofi stayed optimistic during difficult times that would have broken others Kofi’s journey from arriving to the United States wit...2023-11-2857 min
Evoke Greatness PodcastFrom Scarcity to Success: Kofi Douhadji’s Journey to GreatnessSend us a textEver met an individual who embodies the phrase "rising from adversity"? My guest, Kofi Douhadji, is that person. Kofi's journey from a small village in Togo, Africa, to becoming a serial entrepreneur, author, coach, United States Air Force officer, husband, and father is a powerful testament to the human spirit. In a world obsessed with materialistic success, Kofi’s story of finding inspiration in scarcity is a breath of fresh air. His unique perspective invites us all to view our challenges not as obstacles, but as stepping stones to greatness.2023-11-071h 00
Connect With Confidence - with Kerrie PhippsTreasure Hunting with Kofi DouhadjiKofi shares his 'wild dreams' that weren't so big that he dreamed bigger. His first sighting of an airplane over his village in Togo, Africa and how the words that could have kept his world small became powerful fuel in his life.
Songwriter, entrepreneur, Creative and US Airman who leads with heart - Kofi will inspire and encourage, not only in this conversation, but via his Linkedin profile and Coffee With Kofi podcast.
Find Kofi here -
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kofi-douhadji/
FaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/kofidouhadji/
Instagram - https://www.instagram...2023-04-2131 min
Unmuted with Linzy ElizabethYou're Going To Die || Reflection on Kofi Douhadji with Linzy ElizabethReady for a perspective shift? Truth does that. Tune in for truths & practices to help you move forward into life and aliveness! Want results? Then take action today! Let's do this! CONNECT TO EVOLVE: Show producer - John Balderston Reach out, unmute & evolve with Linzy Unmuted !! - Website || LinkedIn || Instagram Spread this love to others by rating & reviewing - Gratitude !!2023-04-1404 min
The Leadership Void PodcastEp 157: Air Force Officer, Entrepreneur, and Flying Wings with Kofi Douhadji.In this podcast episode, we speak with Kofi Douhadji (Founder & CEO of Flying Wings Publishing and Dooko) about his journey to the US, his time in the airforce and his entrepreneurial story. He shares tips for new leaders, his AHA moment, and advice for times of change and challenge.
To get a hold of Kofi:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kofi-douhadji
Website: https://kofidouhadji.com
Website: https://flyingwings.llc
Website: https://dookowear.com
This podcast is sponsored by:
Veterans Entrepreneurship Initiative (VEI)
Website: https://vei.center
and
Florida Association of Veteran-Owned Businesses, Inc. (FAVOB)
Website: https://www.favob...2023-04-1227 minUnmuted with Linzy ElizabethOptimism Working For You || with Kofi DouhadjiTune in to co-creatively learn the from the wisdom & life experiences of Kofi Douhadji !! In this episode you will learn about: Overcoming family opinions & adversity Seeing with faith Optimism as a practice Self-doubt & failure Choice Death And so much more !! "What if it works?" About the epic Kofi Douhadji: Author of Unbroken Optimist Creator of dokoo & Flying Wings CONNECT TO EVOLVE: Show producer - John Balderston Reach out...2023-04-111h 00
PITY PARTY OVERBe The Captain of Your Needs - The Life of An Unbroken Optimist - Featuring Kofi DouhadjiLife circumstances may sometimes appear discouraging and far removed from our biggest goals and dreams. That’s when we might feel voiceless, unrepresented, and trapped in a loop that leaves us with no options. The guest of this episode of Pity Party Over is Kofi Douhadji, an American entrepreneur, executive coach, and airman in the United States Air Force. Growing up in the village of Afagnan in Togo, Africa, Kofi has learned early on the power of an optimistic and curious mindset that intentionally focuses on opportunities rather than letting circumstances define who he is. 2023-03-0936 min