In this 2-part podcast episode, recorded in 2021, we delve into a fascinating conversation with Wale Lawal. Wale is a multi-talented individual, serving as a writer, research and consulting professional, as well as the esteemed Founder and Editor-in-chief of The Republic. This publication is renowned for its exceptional coverage of Africa, shedding…

In this 2-part podcast episode, recorded in 2021, we delve into a fascinating conversation with Wale Lawal. Wale is a multi-talented individual, serving as a writer, research and consulting professional, as well as the Founder and Editor-in-chief of The Republic. This publication is renowned for its exceptional coverage of Africa, shedding light on…

In the first episode of this new season, Oreoluwa is joined in the studio by filmmaker, Dare Olaitan for a conversation about the importance of economics in filmmaking. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Dare studied Economics and Business Management in his undergraduate studies in Illinois Wesleyan College. After deciding that the biggest area for growth in …

In this episode of the podcast, we have Valerie who talks us through her journey to self leadership and her various careers in strategy, sustainability and storytelling. We discuss what it feels like to have multiple careers, how to integrate sustainability into your business and what it means to make an impact. We also discuss what prioritizing yo…

In this episode Rafiat talks is through her career in Communications. Hear about how early development opportunities set her up for success and how her experience with organisational leadership has shaped how she leads her teams. We also discuss making mistakes, the importance of really getting to know the people you work with, taking credit for yo…

In this episode we're joined in the studio by Dare, 1/2 of the Quacktails team. Dare co-founded Quacktails with his sister, Mosun. Quacktails is a mobile bar service operating in Lagos. Dare walks us through the organic start to the business, the importance of curiosity in creating something that people love, turning down a big opportunity early on…

In this episode we're joined in the studio by Timi Ajiboye, CEO and COO of BuyCoins, 'BuyCoins_Africa', the foremost platform in Africa that supports buying, selling, and secure storage of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, USD Coin and USD Tether. Timi talks about leaving school to explore a different path, starting the company at 24 years old, and the …

In this episode, we are joined by Oyinkan Bello-Edet, a leader in Digital Access. Oyinkan shares how she went from law to digital access, influencing without authority, making career changes, demanding excellence and advocating for your team. Disclaimer: during this discussion we briefly touch on managing workplace discussions and comments about se…

Join us for the first episode of our Young Leader Series. This month we will be hearing from young people in Leadership positions and learning more about their journey to leadership. Our first conversation is with Funlola, 31, Head of Strategy in a Bank. In this episode we discuss, readiness for leadership, leading with compassion and empathy, embr…

On this episode we have Human Resources Expert, Isioma Coker

Episode one of Peer Mentor Circles podcasts explains the purpose of Peer Mentor Circles and how we hope to help you in your career and personal development.Af Podcasts from Peer Mentor Circles