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Back from their month off, Lerit and Tobi catch each other (and you) up on what they have learned about themselves and their businesses in 2024, so far.
It feels good to be back on the pod!
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Each week, Lerit and Tobi sit down to chat and learn more about each other’s careers.
She’s a fashion stylist and he's a writer. They know nothing about what the other person does — that’s not entirely true, she knows more about writing than he knows about fashion.
Every other week, a new guest joins them to share their own career journey and experience. How does that sound?
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/
Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesi
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Song: Dyalla - Oh, My Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)
Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDn_XEdKsZM&t=0s
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The hosts of the How Does That Sound podcast are taking a month-long break. Before the hiatus, Lerit and Tobi discuss their key takeaways from recent guests.
Learn more about those guests here:
Fope Nkwocha
- Watch the episode with Fope: https://youtu.be/92Fma47K8Wo
- Connect with Fope on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/fope-nkwocha/) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/fopsythegreat/)
- Listen to Fope’s podcast “Dear Fopsy” here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0WaZFNpffeJ3ViQ4rIgo8O
Joshua Alawode
- Watch the episode with Joshua: https://youtu.be/GhPZbPKmtug
- Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshalawode/
Motunrayo Oladeji
- Watch the episode with Motunrayo: https://youtu.be/Ty-N9T-koW0
- Listen to the Life In Brown podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5h0PfP6iivrbZPcQVPk98b
- Follow Life In Brown on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinbrown_
- Read more from Motunrayo here: https://rayo.substack.com/
- Check out Motunrayo's photography and videography business here: https://www.instagram.com/morayophotography (Available to travel in Europe)
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Each week, Lerit and Tobi sit down to chat and learn more about each other’s careers.
She’s a fashion stylist and he's a writer. They know nothing about what the other person does — that’s not entirely true, she knows more about writing than he knows about fashion.
Every other week, a new guest joins them to share their own career journey and experience. How does that sound?
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/
Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesi
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Song: Dyalla - Oh, My Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)
Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDn_XEdKsZM&t=0s
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Motunrayo Oladeji, host of the Life In Brown podcast, joins Lerit and Tobi to discuss her journey starting and growing a podcast that focuses on the experiences of millennials with African heritage, their careers, and the unique challenges they face.
She also talks about the valuable lessons she has learned about herself through this experience.
- Listen to the Life In Brown podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5h0PfP6iivrbZPcQVPk98b
- Follow Life In Brown on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinbrown_
- Read more Motunrayo here: https://rayo.substack.com/
- Check out Motunrayo's photography and videography business here: https://www.instagram.com/morayophotography (Available to travel in Europe)
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Each week, Lerit and Tobi sit down to chat and learn more about each other’s careers.
She’s a fashion stylist and he's a writer. They know nothing about what the other person does — that’s not entirely true, she knows more about writing than he knows about fashion.
Every other week, a new guest joins them to share their own career journey and experience. How does that sound?
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/
Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesi
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Song: Dyalla - Oh, My Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)
Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDn_XEdKsZM&t=0s
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Lerit and Tobi discuss some challenges they have faced and lessons they have learned about being podcasters.
Next week, they will be joined by Motunrayo Oladeji (https://open.spotify.com/show/5h0PfP6iivrbZPcQVPk98b) from Life in Brown podcast to chat even more about the state and future of podcasting.
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Each week, Lerit and Tobi sit down to chat and learn more about each other’s careers.
She’s a fashion stylist and he's a writer. They know nothing about what the other person does — that’s not entirely true, she knows more about writing than he knows about fashion.
Every other week, a new guest joins them to share their own career journey and experience. How does that sound?
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/
Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesi
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Song: Dyalla - Oh, My Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)
Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDn_XEdKsZM&t=0s
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week, Joshua Alawode joins us to share parts of his identity and lived experiences as a Nigerian Canadian and software engineer. He talks about lessons he picked up and transitions he made along the way and how they have shaped his views on careers and life.
You can watch the video version of this podcast here: https://youtu.be/GhPZbPKmtug
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Joshua Alawode is an immigrant, specifically a Nigerian Canadian. This is part of his identity and lived experience. It’s also what drives a decent amount of what he does.
He currently works as a software engineer but did not start his professional career as a software engineer. He transitioned into software engineering about 7/8 years ago. Before this, he was a mechanical engineer. Ultimately, he’s on a journey of infinite learning.
Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshalawode/
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Each week, Lerit and Tobi sit down to chat and learn more about each other’s careers.
She’s a fashion stylist and he's a writer. They know nothing about what the other person does — that’s not entirely true, she knows more about writing than he knows about fashion.
Every other week, a new guest joins them to share their career journey and experience. How does that sound?
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/
Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesi
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Song: Dyalla - Oh, My Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)
Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDn_XEdKsZM&t=0s
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lerit and Tobi discuss the best ways entrepreneurs and professional workers can approach personal branding without losing their authenticity in the process. They also share their favorite and least favorite social media platforms at the moment.
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Each week, Lerit and Tobi sit down to chat and learn more about each other’s careers.
She’s a fashion stylist and he's a writer. They know nothing about what the other person does — that’s not entirely true, she knows more about writing than he knows about fashion.
Every other week, a new guest joins them to share their own career journey and experience. How does that sound?
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/
Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesi
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Song: Dyalla - Oh, My Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)
Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDn_XEdKsZM&t=0s
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fope Nkwocha joins Lerit and Tobi to have a candid conversation about running a small business, targeting the right audience, and balancing corporate life with entrepreneurship.
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About Fope:
Fope Nkwocha is a true mult-hyphenate. Currently serving as a professor of marketing for small businesses at Mohawk College, Fope has cultivated a wealth of experience that extends beyond traditional academia.
As a marketing consultant, content creator, and small business educator, Fope specializes in navigating the intricate intersection of business growth, personal stories, and love and relationships.
Fope's impact is most prominently felt on her YouTube channel, '@fopsythegreat,' where she shares resources on life, business, and love. Through her podcast, 'Dear Fopsy,' Fope shares personal and small business stories of resilience, emphasizing the common threads that connect us all. Fope is also the author of Situationship: How to Stop Breaking Your Own Heart.
Her career includes leading Google for Small Business in Canada and diverse roles across both the private and public sectors over the last decade. However, it was in recognizing the gaps in knowledge and resources for micro-businesses that Fope discovered her true passion—empowering solopreneurs to become more Small Business Savvy.
Fope's journey led her to establish Small and Thriving, an online community that has blossomed into a network of over 150 diverse businesses. Rooted in shared values of accountability, support, and authentic content marketing, this community thrives under her leadership.
Connect with Fope on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/fope-nkwocha/) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/fopsythegreat/)
Listen to Fope’s podcast “Dear Fopsy” here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0WaZFNpffeJ3ViQ4rIgo8O
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Each week, Lerit and Tobi sit down to chat and learn more about each other’s careers.
She’s a fashion stylist and he's a writer. They know nothing about what the other person does — that’s not entirely true, she knows more about writing than he knows about fashion.
Every other week, a new guest joins them to share their own career journey and experience. How does that sound?
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/
Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesi
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Song: Dyalla - Oh, My Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)
Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDn_XEdKsZM&t=0s
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tobi spills (almost) everything on what it was like to quit a 200k job to ghostwrite books for a living. Lerits asks all the right questions in this episode of the How Does That Sound podcast.
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Each week, Lerit and Tobi sit down to chat and learn more about each other’s careers.
She’s a fashion stylist and he's a writer. They know nothing about what the other person does — that’s not entirely true, she knows more about writing than he knows about fashion.
Every other week, a new guest joins them to share their own career journey and experience. How does that sound?
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/
Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesi
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Song: Dyalla - Oh, My Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)
Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDn_XEdKsZM&t=0s
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Between the both of us, we've had our fair share of experiences meeting and working with all kinds of clients. In this episode, we share some of the red and green flags we look out for when deciding to work with a client.
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Each week, Lerit and Tobi sit down to chat and learn more about each other’s careers.
She’s a fashion stylist and he's a writer. They know nothing about what the other person does — that’s not entirely true, she knows more about writing than he knows about fashion.
Every other week, a new guest joins them to share their own career journey and experience. How does that sound?
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/
Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesi
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Song: Dyalla - Oh, My Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)
Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDn_XEdKsZM&t=0s
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, we reflect on how we've managed to balance our time in recent months and how we're embracing the challenge of being young business owners and parents living in our beloved Vancouver.
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Each week, Lerit and Tobi sit down to chat and learn more about each other’s careers.
She’s a fashion stylist and he's a writer. They know nothing about what the other person does — that’s not entirely true, she knows more about writing than he knows about fashion.
Every other week, a new guest joins them to share their own career journey and experience. How does that sound?
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/
Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesi
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Song: Dyalla - Oh, My Life (Vlog No Copyright Music)
Music promoted by Vlog No Copyright Music.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDn_XEdKsZM&t=0s
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We're back! — Enjoy this recap of our 2023 and look forward to weekly episodes of your favorite millennial couple chatting about work, career, business, parenting, and life.
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Thank you for listening to this episode. You can watch this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/-EgeHlQp1CU
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Lerit Nifesi
Website: https://www.leritnifesi.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leritnifesi Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/leritshimwa/Tobi Nifesi
Website: https://www.tobinifesi.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tobinifesi TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tobinifesiHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lerit and Tobi share their favorite moments, conversations, and guests from season 1. They also discuss what you can expect from Season 2. Tobi wraps up the episode by sharing the analytics from this first season, including the city most listeners tune in from. (hint: the city's name rhymes with egg).
The How Does That Sound podcast will resume for Season 2 in July 2023. In the meantime, you can listen to previous episodes of Season 1, connect with Lerit here, and see what Tobi's up to here.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, Lerit and Tobi sit down with Martin - a master storyteller and community builder who has dedicated his life to sharing the experiences of everyday Nigerians. With a successful online community boasting over 200,000 followers, He connects people through the power of storytelling. A lawyer and data protection expert by trade, Martin's love for storytelling has led him to write two books, including "EVERYDAY HUMANS: Experiences of Everyday Living" and "TEN STORIES FOR ADULTHOOD: A Pocket Guide." Tune in as Martin shares his career journey and reveals how he uses storytelling to bring people together.
About Martin
Martin Beck Nworah (MBN) is a lawyer and digital media expert based in London, United Kingdom. With a specialization in privacy and data protection, he has built a successful career in privacy, data protection and community management.
In addition to his legal work, MBN is also a social media influencer and branding expert. He is the creator and founder of the online platform Tales of Nigerians, which shares everyday short interviews with people worldwide. This platform reaches over 200,000 Nigerians in more than 30 countries daily.
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Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.
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Does it matter if you aren't passionate about your work? Should you work within your passion even if it doesn't pay enough to keep the lights on? If your passion becomes your career, wouldn't it become less fun and more burdensome? Lerit and Tobi discuss these questions and more as they attempt to blur — or sharpen — the lines between one's passion and career.
Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.
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Inspired by her grandmother's writing prowess, Libby Jeffrey found reason and strength to write about her experiences as a new mother during the pandemic in her book, Babybytes. Today, she facilities writing circles for mothers around the world, guiding them to use writing as a creative tool to navigate the highs and lows of motherhood. She joins Lerit and Tobi to share her journey as a writer, mother, traveler, and community facilitator.
Libby Jeffrey is a facilitator, writer, and mom to a toddler. In 2020, Libby self-published her first book, Babybytes: Becoming a Mom as the World Locked Down. Libby is proud to be always learning: a graduate of visionary online education platforms ALTMBA, and B-School, she also holds a creative writing certificate from the Writer’s Studio with Simon Fraser University, a Bachelor of Arts (U of Winnipeg), a certificate in Project Management (U of Regina). Fluently bilingual (French/English), Libby has traveled to over 35 countries and lived in Dublin Ireland, Ouidah Benin, Regina Saskatchewan, and quite enjoys home: Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Learn more about Momalong here: https://www.momalong.ca
Connect with Libby here. https://libbyj.ca
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Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.
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The show must go on — even when the hosts are feeling a little under the weather. While recovering from the flu, Tobi and Lerit discuss the importance of being consistent and learning as you go. Plus, do you really need a business plan to start a business?
Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tobi asked ChatGPT to define a toxic workplace, and it returned with a long list of events that are pretty commonplace in most workplaces. In this episode, Lerit and Tobi discuss the events that could make a workplace toxic and share their thoughts on how workers, employees, freelancers, and business owners can navigate such situations.
Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What matters more, making money or gaining experience? In this episode, Lerit and Tobi dive deep into this topic, sharing their personal stories of when they've had to choose between chasing the cash or chasing the knowledge. But that's not all - Tobi also reveals his pet peeve about the glamorization of entrepreneurship in today's world.
Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rose Elekanachi joins Lerit and Tobi to discuss her passion for teaching, reading, and tackling childhood disability. She also shares her experience as a Black woman in academia. Plus, you'll hear how she read 50 books in one year.
Rose is a 4th-year Rehabilitation Science Ph.D. candidate with a research interest in childhood disability, global health, rehabilitation, and policy. She is a physical therapist and teaching assistant. Outside research, she enjoys reading novels, writing poems, traveling, and podcasting.
Learn more about Rose:
Instagram profile: @DatOneladyBlog: datonelady.wordpress.comPodcast: Words with DatOneLadyYoutube: Words with DatOneLadyThank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.
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Lerit and Tobi discuss their definition of networking, why it matters, and what it could look like in a modern, connected world. Lerit also shares her experience in building a network that serves her personally and in her business. Listen to the episode, then get out there and make new connections!
Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.
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