Jamilia Grier is an author, entrepreneur, and podcast host who helps ambitious families build wealth and freedom across borders. As the founder of ByteBao and the voice behind The Jamilia Grier Show, she shares actionable strategies on global entrepreneurship, technology, relocation, and borderless living. Her mission is to empower people—especially women and professionals of color—to build lives that are both prosperous and free.
A former international lawyer turned global strategist, Jamilia has lived and worked across the United States, China, Singapore, and the UAE. She draws from over 15 years of experience in law, compliance, and emerging technologies to help families navigate international systems and unlock new opportunities. Whether she's teaching legal innovation in Web3, mentoring mothers starting businesses in Dubai, or sharing behind-the-scenes stories of raising four kids abroad, Jamilia delivers clarity, courage, and credibility.
She is the author of Building a Business Abroad and the upcoming The Arbitrage Mindset, and her insights have been featured by global platforms including Deel, Visit Dubai, and leading Web3 brands. Her platform combines storytelling, technology, and strategy to inspire a new generation of globally mobile, financially free families.
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