MINT MAG Spotlight: Tayo Rockson
Quick Facts about Tayo Rockson
Founder & CEO of UYD Management
Hometown: Lagos, Nigeria
School: Liberty University (Bachelors) and Fordham University (MBA)
Hobbies: Reading, Working Out, Watching Sports & Traveling
Favorite TV Show: One Tree Hill
Favorite Book: The Alchemist/ Mastery/ Harry Potter Series
Favorite Quote: “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tayo Rockson is a writer, speaker, consultant, and media personality who runs UYD Management – a strategic leadership and consulting firm that helps organizations incorporate sustainable diversity and inclusion practices. As someone who has lived on 4 continents, he is an authority in communicating effectively across cultures. In addition to that, he’s been named a “Top 40 Millennial Influencer” by New Theory magazine. He hosts the popular As Told By Nomads podcast and his book Use Your Difference To Make A Difference which is based on how to connect and communicate in a cross-cultural world is scheduled to come out on September 4, 2019.
