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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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"I think saying no, saying no is a big one. And sometimes you don't even have to give a reason. That's fine to just say no and it be a no." In this inspiring episode of Everyday Leadership, Sope Agbelusi sits down with Renee Davis, the multi-award-winning founder of Out the Box, a community builder, speaker, writer, and editor. Renee shares her rem…
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"I did not enter an argument that I knew I wouldn't win. And if I entered the argument, you were not going to win that argument because I came to that argument with facts. I came to that argument with evidence, and I came to that argument with reason." In this episode of Everyday Leadership, Sope Agbelusi interviews Grace Masuro, the organisational…
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"I worked incredibly hard for that company up until that time, and I had the receipts. And this is kind of how quickly people can now find you less valuable." This episode features Kimberly Ofori, a banker turned management consultant, turned successful tech entrepreneur. Having founded and sold two companies in the past decade & working with clien…
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In this episode, Sope Agbelusi delves into intentional living, emphasising that his current lifestyle results from conscious choices aligned with his core values, goals, and aspirations rather than mere luck. He introduces the Decide Framework, a tool for intentional decision-making that involves defining, evaluating, considering, implementing, ded…
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"I could not help but write the book because I felt like the Asian perspective was missing from the diversity conversation." In this conversation, Jane Hyun, a leading authority on leveraging culture and diversity in businesses, discusses her journey of bridging differences and navigating cultural challenges in the corporate world. She shares insig…
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"Too many women, in particular, are underutilised, whether by their own design or by the design of others, but there's a big disconnect." In this episode of Everyday Leadership, we have an insightful conversation with Mary Mosope Adeyemi, a speaker, corporate trainer, career strategist, and author of the multi-award-winning book "Visibility of Visi…
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"I refuse to feel shame for something that I've no control over Joanne Conway, Head of Inclusion at DLA Piper, shares her journey from a challenging childhood to a successful career in finance and diversity and inclusion. Her values of fairness and opportunity have guided her throughout her life. Joanne emphasises the importance of belonging and it…
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"Legacy means the ability to serve and create outlets that impact people beyond your contribution" Akil Hunte is a lawyer, public speaker, socially conscious entrepreneur, consultant, author, and spoken word poet. He is on a mission to challenge the status quo and inspire the next generation of leaders on their journeys through his value-based lead…
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Pilar shares her journey from university to freelancing in the music industry, highlighting the importance of following curiosity and adapting to new environments. She discusses the challenges of pride and rejection and the benefits and drawbacks of being a freelancer. Pilar emphasises the need for financial preparedness and the importance of under…
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In this episode, Sope Agbelusi celebrates his 40th birthday and reflects on his personal and professional growth journey. This heartfelt and engaging conversation is a testament to the transformative power of love, faith, and perseverance in facing life's challenges. He discusses the importance of curiosity, perseverance, and commitment in his 20s …
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"I've been very comfortable in the shadows for many years. The fact that I wasn't bold enough, I wasn't confident enough. And I questioned myself a lot." Discover the inspiring untold story of Jane Doherty, CEO of Trinity Healthcare Plus, a multi-seven-figure award-winning healthcare organisation, board trustee, and Philanthropist. Jane is a mother…
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"I like to start there because some of the sort of wonky ways that we find our way into the things that we love matter and make us who we are." In this episode, we explore Nick Eagleton's wonderfully creative and unconventional mindthe "Playful Saboteur" and co-founder of Sabatura. Prepare to have your perspectives challenged and imaginations unloc…
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"The master's tools will not dismantle the master's house." In this conversation, the Award-winning founder of anti-racist brand consultancy Brand by Me Collette Philip shares her journey from a shy and ambitious young girl to a confident leader who challenges systemic racism and injustice. She discusses her transformation in secondary school, over…
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In this episode, Sope Agbelusi explores the power of silence and the importance of pausing in personal growth and leadership. Silence is described as the canvas of thought, providing a space for reflection, insights, and innovative thinking. The episode emphasizes the discomfort of silence in a world that never stops talking and encourages listener…
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Guest: Mahari Hay - Director | Lending, Trade & Working Capital at Lloyds Bank In this episode, Sope Agbelusi interviews Mahari Hay, a director at Lloyd's, about his journey and the impact he has on others. Mahari shares his background growing up in Jamaica and his childhood aspirations. He discusses the importance of role models and the power of c…
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Guest: Sheryl Miller, Founder, Reboot Global Limited In this episode, Sope chats with Sheryl Miller, a trailblazing entrepreneur who transitioned from the corporate world to chart her path. Sheryl shares her inspiring story, discussing: Her rebellious spirit and inquisitive nature as a young woman. The challenges she encountered as a Black woman na…
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In this conversation, Alex Cole, CEO of Tin, shares his journey from childhood to starting his own business. He discusses the influence of his family and cultural background, as well as the power dynamics he learned to navigate. Alex also talks about setting the goal to start his own business at a young age and the importance of delayed gratificati…
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Embrace the transformation journey with Scarlett Allen-Horton, an emblem of resilience and authenticity. From battling through personal adversities to ascending as a luminary in the corporate and entrepreneurial world, Scarlett's narrative is nothing short of empowering. As the force behind Harper Fox Partners, she exemplifies what it means to turn…
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In this episode, Sope Agbelusi explores the fascinating parallel between AI and the human mind. He discusses how both AI and the mind are shaped by data and input, and how they adapt and recognize patterns. Sope also highlights the presence of bias and prejudice in both AI and the mind. He emphasizes the importance of upgrading and improving one's …
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Karen Zorn, President of the Longy School of Music of Bard College, shares her journey as a classically trained pianist and her passion for creating a mindset shift in the classical music world. She discusses the importance of improvisation, embracing change, and encouraging individuality in music education. Karen also emphasizes the need for inclu…
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Tina Rehana, an accomplished multi-award-winning mom, choreographer, and social entrepreneur, is the visionary behind the Aim High Academy and the purpose agency. Committed to advocating for social mobility, Tina passionately believes in providing equitable opportunities for all to dream and achieve. Her remarkable journey from overcoming personal …
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In this episode of "Everyday Leadership," host Sope Agbelusi engages in a deep and enlightening conversation with Ben Lindsay OBE, the founder of the award-winning organization Power the Fight. Ben shares his personal journey, reflecting on his childhood in South East London, experiences with racial attacks, and the transformative impact of these e…
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You're not defined by what people think about you or what they whisper about you behind your back. In this episode of the Everyday Leadership podcast, host Sope Agbelusi focuses on the power of names and identity. He encourages listeners to reclaim their true names and identities in 2024 rather than live with "placeholder" names. Key Discussion Poi…
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As we wrap the year and gear up for 2024, this episode compels you to consider the significance of a mindset shift. This conversation is an invitation to not only finish the year strong but also reflect on the mental shift necessary for both personal and professional growth. You'll hear real-life experiences, working on turn around projects, and th…
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"One of the biggest things I learned in consulting, it's actually not about excellence. Excellence is the prerequisite you're mentally good at what you do, but it was more about the story you can tell at the end of the day and how you can make people see you as you want to be seen" Once upon a time, in a bustling neighbourhood of Peckham, a young R…
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