Everyday Leadership is a podcast that explores the leadership experiences of real people and how they lead from the inside out, not just the outside in. Hosted by Sope Agbelusi, exec coach and Founder of Mindsetshift, the show provides an in-depth look at each guest's personal and professional journeys, exploring their origin story, successes, failures, faith and unique perspectives on leadership. Whether entrepreneurs, parents, CEOs, pastors, investors, business leaders, or everyday individ ...
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The Power of Curiosity: Breaking Barriers with Reverend Dr Kate Coleman
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🔥 Quotable Moment: “Everything about us from the point of birth to adulthood, we are created for this constant shift, change and transformation. We don’t always lean into it, but we’re made for growth.” In this episode of Everyday Leadership, I am joined by Reverend Dr Kate Coleman, the first black woman to be accredited as a Baptist minister in th…
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The Power of Humility: Sebastian Wilson’s Journey from DJ to Tech Leader, Property Investor, Model & Actor
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🔥 Quotable Moment: “I wouldn’t say it was the need to fit in, it was probably not the want to stand out. As I gained more confidence, I realised that parts of my identity are my superpower.” In this episode of Everyday Leadership, I am joined by Sebastian Wilson, accomplished Leader, property investor, serial founder, keynote speaker, model, mentor…
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3 Steps For Success In 2025 with Sope Agbelusi
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🔥 Quotable Moment: "23% of individuals abandon their New Year's resolutions by the end of the first week." Are you tired of the "New Year, New Me" mentality? In this episode of Everyday Leadership, your host, Sope Agbelusi, explains why that mindset doesn't work and how to make sustainable changes instead. Say goodbye to unrealistic resolutions and…
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What is Life About? 2024 Wrap Up with Sope Agbelusi
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We've heard from leaders who, throughout the year, sacrificed everything to follow their calling—from giving up high-paying corporate jobs to stepping into unknown territories. Their stories remind us that true fulfilment often lies beyond our comfort zone. Walking in faith isn't always easy, as we learned from leaders who received clear callings b…
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Don’t Fake it Till you Make it: Embracing Vulnerability with Sope Agbelusi
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🔥 Quotable Moment: “Behind every leader, every Founder and every success story is a network of people. No one is self-made.” In this episode of Everyday Leadership, I discuss how a ‘fake it till you make it’ mentality will ultimately hold you and your personal growth back. Social media is notorious for making us feel like we can’t keep up. Especial…
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Growing Through Pain: Leonard Fom’s Journey from Corporate to Entrepreneurship
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🔥 Quotable Moment: “My identity isn’t a job. It’s much more than that. I’m a human being and I have certain values and principles that I live by. If I see injustice, I’ll call it out.” In this episode of Everyday Leadership, I am joined by Leonard Fom, The Chief Value Officer, Fractional CFO and Strategic Advisor. Following a successful career in f…
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Dance, Media, And Menstrual Health: One Entrepreneur's Mission For Change with Candace Oxley
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🔥 Quotable Moment "You can't be pulled forward and pulled back at the same time because if you're pulled in both directions, you'll stay exactly where you are." After a 20-year career in dance and founding the successful platform "In The Other News," Candace has embarked on perhaps her most impactful venture yet. The Gynae Project emerged from her …
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The Authentic Networker: Building Bridges, Not Barriers with Shanice Mears
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“People need to feel empowered in order to propel, especially if they’re young. You need someone that’s going to empower you, show up for you, help you and accept you.” In this episode of Everyday Leadership, I am joined by Shanice Mears, a multi-faceted leader and Co-Founder and Head of Talent at leading advertising agency, The ElephantGroup. From…
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From Cleaner to CEO: Tommie Edwards Breaks Barriers
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This week's episode is a masterclass in authenticity. We dive deep into the life of Tommie Edwards, a self-proclaimed introvert who transformed from managing a family business at 16 to becoming a venture-backed CEO of Tech1M but her story isn't just about business—it's about finding joy in life's simple moments while building something extraordinar…
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From Stethoscope To Startup: A Doctor's Daring Pivot With Dr. Dupe Burgess
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"I'm strong but I'm emotional... I'm loud and I'm confident. I love meeting people but I'm also really introverted." This week's episode is a masterclass in resilience, adaptability, and mission-driven leadership. Meet Dr. Dupe Burgess: former NHS doctor, ex-BCG consultant, and now founder and CEO of Bloomfall, an AI-driven solution revolutionizing…
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Transforming Business From Within: The Power Of Intrapreneurship with Sope Agbelusi
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"Innovation isn't a department, it's a mindset. And it's high time we started treating it that way." In this episode of Everyday Leadership, I explore the game-changing concept of intrapreneurship and how it interacts with technological advancement and AI adoption. Intrapreneurship is more than just a buzzword; it's your organisation's innovation e…
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From Near-Death to New Heights: Dr. Anastacia Awad's Incredible Journey
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"Embracing your multifaceted nature isn't a distraction; it's your competitive advantage." In this episode of Everyday Leadership, I sit down with Dr. Anastacia Awad, Executive Director and Global Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Novartis, a powerhouse transforming the pharma industry from within. Anastacia's journey is a testament to th…
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From Burnout To Breakthrough: Sabrina Ben Salmi Story Of Resilience & Breakthrough
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"I realised that in losing myself, I had the opportunity to redefine who I truly wanted to be." Sabrina Ben Salmi, a multi-award-winning business person development consultant, public speaker, UN delegate, author, publisher, and mother of five, shares her journey of self-discovery and empowerment. She emphasises the importance of embracing all of o…
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Cultivating Courage: Aiko Bethea on Taking Risks and Embracing Change
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"I embrace the strength that others might label as 'masculine.' Why would I be embarrassed about traits associated with power and decisiveness?" In this conversation, Sope speaks with Aiko Bethea, founder of Rare Culture and a consultant, about her journey as an innovative leader and experiences navigating different identities. Aiko shares her chil…
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Daring To Disrupt: Molly Johnson-Jones Audacious Vision For The Future
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"I went from being a statistic to creating a solution for millions." In this riveting episode of Everyday Leadership, we dive deep into the world of workplace revolution with Molly Johnson-Jones, the visionary CEO and co-founder of Flexa. From her shocking layoff experience to the serendipitous pub conversation that birthed a game-changing idea. Wi…
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The Art of Microdosing Joy: Small Actions for Big Happiness with Rebecca Scott
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"Being the smartest person in the room is fun for a little bit, but you're not gonna grow from that." Joy seems an unlikely companion in a world where tragedy and life-altering conditions often cast long shadows. Yet, today's guest challenges everything we thought we knew about happiness in the face of adversity. Meet Rebecca Scott, a woman who rec…
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Building A Lasting Legacy: Helping Others Become Better with Shirene Agbelusi
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"If people say that they're walking into what God has called them to do and they've not had to make any sacrifices, I would question that." One of the most requested guests and my favourite guest is back as she celebrates her milestone birthday. Of course, I am talking about Shirene Agbelusi, my wonderful wife. In this episode, we flip the script t…
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