"THINK IT, SEE IT, LIVE IT"
About Me
My name is Lola Owolabi
Award-Winning Social Entrepreneur, Transformational/Leadership Coach, Speaker, Trainer, Author.
"I help people thrive in their purpose and monetize their talent."
My mission is to support 1 million African women creators access international platforms by 2025
Projects
Lola is the founder and director of Ebony Business Network, which encourages and advises fledging women entrepreneurs, she also runs Proudtobeme a community project, which through a range of different activities,
boosts the self esteem of young female teenagers, so that they are less likely to make decisions, which could have an adverse effect on their immediate and future.
Media
Projects
We are on the verge of something incredible. With only 2 days left until voting closes for the 2025 Community, Corporate & Culture Awards, I am reaching out with a hopeful heart, asking for your support. I have been honored with two nominations:
Community Impact Leader
Charity of the Year for my organization, Proud to Be Me. These nominations represent the journey, the lives we’ve touched, and the dreams we continue to nurture.
By casting your vote, you’re not only celebrating our achievements—you’re taking a stand for every person whose life has been impacted by our efforts. Together, we’re building a brighter future, one vote at a time.
How You Can Help Us Win
1. Visit the official awards page: https://www.thecccawards.com/vote/
2. Vote for me, Iwalola Owolabi as Community Impact Leader.
3. Vote for Proud to Be Me as Charity of the Year
Thank you for believing in us and standing by our mission. Let’s go for the win—because together, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
With gratitude,
Iwalola Owolabi
A Night of Creativity
Backed up by Femi & The Fedas Band
Come and celebrate the spectacular book launch of "If She Can, So Can You", an uplifiting memoir of personal stories and touching experiences motivated by Lola's incredible life journey. This book was written to encourage women of all ages and stages of life to push you into learning how you too can achieve your dreams!
What your ticket includes:
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Free hard copy of "If She Can, So Can You" with every ticket purchase.
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Live professional Jazz music by recording artiste Lola, Femi and The Fedas Band.
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Opportunity to shop from exquisite luxury fashions bespoke from The Weareable Arts Collective.
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Complimentary African-fusion canopes; reminiscent of the Motherland.
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Chance for networking with like-minded attendees accross business, fashion and editorial industries.
