The Power of Resilience: James Gbeda’s Journey to Academic & Career Success

The Power of Resilience: James Gbeda’s Journey to Academic & Career Success

March 3, 2026 · 27 min · Season 7 · Episode 2

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James Gbeda shares his inspiring journey from Ghana to the United States and discusses the importance of resilience in achieving academic and career success.

In this episode of the igowithIGHO podcast, I sit down with James Gbeda to discuss his inspiring journey from Ghana to the United States and his path to becoming a research economist. James shares powerful insights on: Navigating the challenges of studying abroad The discipline required to excel academically Time management strategies for international students Building a sustainable work-life balance Why resilience is the foundation of long-term success. Music: Glass Beads by Blue Dot Sessions

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