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arried to beautiful Megan with two adorable kids, Bevan Makaka grew up in Mabvuku Harare Zimbabwe and relocated to the U.S at the age of 15. He is a seasoned family man, whose tireless diligence, ambition and unmitigated zest are fuelled by his passion and desire for success enveloped by the fear of being average. Bevan has managed to stay afloat because he has mastered the skills to overcome and endure during seasons of crisis, he is a man who prayed for the courage to dare and the strength to act. A humble and strong man with a firm conviction so profound than what could be assumed at first glance, when you walk into his presence you experience an efflux of power and greatness. Bevan is in the Technology field as an IT Consultant, Data Driven Geek, Business Advisor based in the USA and a Philanthropist who is looking forward to growing his influence is helping people and making the world a better place. His story exemplifies a collection of the success stories of many great men and women with one common understanding being that success does not come easy but rather, it goes hand in hand with adversity and challenges. Never lose hope and sight of your goals, embrace struggles; they are a requirement for great things. His belief system is rooted in the idea of helping others in any way he deems necessary, to deepen his passion for helping people he has partnered with Zimbabwean Hip Hop gospel superstar Mudiwa Hood
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who recently launched a bible quiz show on Instagram were winners will walk away with cash. The idea is to have fun whilst encouraging each to embrace the word of God. On many occasions he has committed his time and resources to help vulnerable groups in Zimbabwe, on his last visit to Zimbabwe he provided food hampers to a group of widows, His vision is to expand his capacity in terms of helping the needy. He commits his time to mentoring young people about business. He is always emphasizing that he believes so much in stretching his hand to uplift others and improving the lives of those who are not as lucky as he is, he finds joy in doing sol 1 We are blessed with the ability to give and we give until there is nothing left. Go out of your way to help the people around you and make a difference in their life (Mother Theresa) 2 Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others, Unsuccessful people are always asking what’s in it for me (Sir Brian Tracy) He is enjoys waters games and he is a globetrotter who has travelled to all the 7 continents and he believes that in traveling we discover ourselves and learn to appreciate the diversity of others especially in experiencing life in different ways.  Drawing inspiration from several people Bevan has learned that inspiration awakens us to new possibilities by allowing us to transcend our ordinary experiences and limitations, He believes that inspiration facilitates progress towards the benchmark of success. He draws his inspiration from a number of
people first: His parents who has always been there for him through the thick and thin. The late Evangelist P.D Chiweshe took him in as his son taught him to have faith that moves mountains and builds a solid foundation in God. In his sphere he has very renowned and successful individuals who motivate and inspires him to become the man that he is today, he draws greater inspiration from Apostle Philip Mkaratigwa base in Gweru pushed him to greater heights, for this reason, he encourages young people to place themselves around people who will push them to greater heights forcing them to level up especially in prayer. Pastor Emanuel Sundure in Dallas Texas who is more of a father and brother taught him how he could become anything in life. On the same page, Bishop Isaiah Musabaya CEO of EatnLick Zimbabwe taught him a lot of principles about money which gave him the wisdom to handle finances. Archbishop Dr. Asa Guripira of Faith in God International Ministries has greatly helped him to understand that the most important thing in life is to have a personal relationship with God investing in this relationship is paramount. Last but not least Mr. Evans Kureya a business magnet in Florida USA is one of his biggest inspirations it is him who showed him what it means to think outside the box, to take risks, to trust the process, and to commit to the journey. Story by Prosper Lovemore Nyamvura
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