Healers with Hustles From speech therapy to public relations: A conversation with Nina Dafe on PR in business
Jan 16, 2025
46:15
Feel like your career’s on mute? Are you ready to turn up the volume on your true creative calling?
In this episode, Caitlin chats with Nina Dafe on her incredible journey from helping kids use their voices as a speech therapist to helping women amplify their story as a PR powerhouse. From cultural expectations to an accidentally viral article she wrote about misconceptions about feminism within the church, Nina shares how she turned career woes into purpose. Learn why PR isn’t just for celebrities, how to find your “why,” and how emotions like anger can become powerful, productive forces for good. There are so many gems that Nina shares in this ep!
Tune in to learn:
- Nina's journey from being trained as a speech therapist to transitioning into PR
- The challenges women face in using their voices within traditional Nigerian roles
- The similarities of therapy and PR
- How PR can be accessible for entrepreneurs
- The "Five Whys" method to find clarity and purpose
- How rest is important for nurturing creativity
- The impact of the viral article she wrote out of frustration
- How anger and frustration can be transformative forces
- The importance of showing, not telling, when pursuing a new career
- Why PR isn’t just a vanity tool
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