Giving You Everything

Golden Storytelling: Turn Your Passions into a Business with Reality TV Love from the Golden Bachelor w/ Ashley Menzies Babatunde

November 21, 2023 Victoria Whittaker Season 1 Episode 2
Golden Storytelling: Turn Your Passions into a Business with Reality TV Love from the Golden Bachelor w/ Ashley Menzies Babatunde
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Giving You Everything
Golden Storytelling: Turn Your Passions into a Business with Reality TV Love from the Golden Bachelor w/ Ashley Menzies Babatunde
Nov 21, 2023 Season 1 Episode 2
Victoria Whittaker

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Giving You Everything Podcast. In this episode, we dive deep into the captivating journey of Ashley Menzies Babatunde, a dynamic entrepreneur whose path was shaped by her diverse experiences and the art of storytelling. Ashley is a lawyer-turned-storyteller on a mission.  She's the brains, heart, and soul behind No Straight Path, a podcast that dives deep into the human tales behind entrepreneurial success stories. In our conversation, Ashley shares the how and why behind her No Straight Path Podcast, why she’s so passionate about storytelling, and what inspired her growth as an entrepreneur. We discuss the valuable lessons from reality TV, storytelling as the core aspect of her work, building a business from a place of clarity and peace, and how to be an entrepreneur in your own way. Expect laughter, revelations, and maybe even a few surprising insights that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a reality TV enthusiast, or simply someone curious about the dynamics of turning passions into lasting success, this episode is for you. Tune in now!

Key Points From This Episode:

  • Ashley’s diverse background, her college experience, and her entrepreneurial journey. 
  • Why The Golden Bachelor is her favorite show and how it reflects her life experience.
  • Lessons from reality TV that Ashley incorporates into her personal and professional life.
  • The power of storytelling and how grief led her to start the No Straight Path Podcast.
  • Transitioning from law into full-time podcasting and entrepreneurship.
  • Being patient with yourself, testing your ideas, and why a business journal is essential.
  • Following your inner compass and creating something that leaves you fulfilled.
  • Hear about her plans for the future and the kind of impact she hopes to create.
  • Strengths and virtues that Ashley leverages to be successful.


Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Ashley Menzies Babatunde on Instagram
Ashley Menzies Babatunde on LinkedIn
No Straight Path Podcast
No Straight Path Podcast on Instagram
The Golden Bachelor
Married at First Sight
Married to Medicine
Victoria Whittaker
Victoria Whittaker on Instagram
Victoria Whittaker on LinkedIn
Giving You Everything Podcast


Thank you so much for listening to The Giving You Everything Podcast! Would love it if you could leave me a review on Apple or Spotify, so I can continue to reach more people!

Also, feel free to follow me on Instagram or learn more about me and my services at www.victoriawhittaker.com

We drop episodes every other Tuesday! See you in two weeks!

Show Notes

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Giving You Everything Podcast. In this episode, we dive deep into the captivating journey of Ashley Menzies Babatunde, a dynamic entrepreneur whose path was shaped by her diverse experiences and the art of storytelling. Ashley is a lawyer-turned-storyteller on a mission.  She's the brains, heart, and soul behind No Straight Path, a podcast that dives deep into the human tales behind entrepreneurial success stories. In our conversation, Ashley shares the how and why behind her No Straight Path Podcast, why she’s so passionate about storytelling, and what inspired her growth as an entrepreneur. We discuss the valuable lessons from reality TV, storytelling as the core aspect of her work, building a business from a place of clarity and peace, and how to be an entrepreneur in your own way. Expect laughter, revelations, and maybe even a few surprising insights that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a reality TV enthusiast, or simply someone curious about the dynamics of turning passions into lasting success, this episode is for you. Tune in now!

Key Points From This Episode:

  • Ashley’s diverse background, her college experience, and her entrepreneurial journey. 
  • Why The Golden Bachelor is her favorite show and how it reflects her life experience.
  • Lessons from reality TV that Ashley incorporates into her personal and professional life.
  • The power of storytelling and how grief led her to start the No Straight Path Podcast.
  • Transitioning from law into full-time podcasting and entrepreneurship.
  • Being patient with yourself, testing your ideas, and why a business journal is essential.
  • Following your inner compass and creating something that leaves you fulfilled.
  • Hear about her plans for the future and the kind of impact she hopes to create.
  • Strengths and virtues that Ashley leverages to be successful.


Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Ashley Menzies Babatunde on Instagram
Ashley Menzies Babatunde on LinkedIn
No Straight Path Podcast
No Straight Path Podcast on Instagram
The Golden Bachelor
Married at First Sight
Married to Medicine
Victoria Whittaker
Victoria Whittaker on Instagram
Victoria Whittaker on LinkedIn
Giving You Everything Podcast


Thank you so much for listening to The Giving You Everything Podcast! Would love it if you could leave me a review on Apple or Spotify, so I can continue to reach more people!

Also, feel free to follow me on Instagram or learn more about me and my services at www.victoriawhittaker.com

We drop episodes every other Tuesday! See you in two weeks!