#27 The Car Wash Hustle From Street Smarts to Diplomatic Leadership
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What does it take to turn street smarts into global influence?In this week’s episode of From Garage to Growth, I sit down with Ambassador Oliver Fortune Chikodzore, whose journey from washing cars to advising nations is nothing short of extraordinary.From selling vegetables on the streets of Mutare to leading multinational ventures across Africa and beyond, Oliver’s story is a masterclass in resilience, resourcefulness, and the power of a bold vision.We discuss:🔹 How a childhood promise fueled his drive to change his family’s legacy🔹 The moment he turned R12.50 and a bicycle into a thriving car wash business🔹 His transition from military intelligence to entrepreneurship and diplomacy🔹 Why Africa needs more founders, not just job seekers—and how to build a Pan-African business ecosystem🚀 Oliver’s story proves that entrepreneurship isn’t about what you have—it’s about what you do with it!✅ Subscribe to From Garage to Growth to hear more stories of founders shaping Africa’s future!🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4mpLzAExCgoTPaNqUjTKxg?si=f52db879a285457a📢 Share this episode with someone who needs the inspiration to start their own journey: https://youtu.be/DPBcc2YphlI#Entrepreneurship #AfricanSuccess #PanAfricanBusiness #OliverChikodzore #Innovation #Startups #EconomicEmpowerment #BorderlessAfrica
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