Christians in Corporate

Write down the vision and make it plain✍🏾: A Career Conversation with Ladi Delano

Watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/eidiDxI6vtE?si=RI7FbmPBvPTQtpBu This is the story of Ladi Delano. Ladi Delano is a British-born Nigerian entrepreneur and a global CEO, who has founded and exited several businesses in Africa and Asia. Over the last 5+ years he’s made a significant impact in the African tech ecosystem with his startup, Moove - which is the world’s first mobility fintech company. Ladi is no stranger to success. His entrepreneurial journey began in 2004 when he decided to leave university and move to China to build out his growing alcohol distribution business. He eventually sold the business and used the funds to invest in his next ventures, all of which have gone on to be great successes. Ladi's impact in the business world has caused him to win numerous awards and honorable mentions, including several from Forbes. He holds 2 postgraduate degrees from Oxford University and an MPA from the London School of Economics (LSE) On this podcast, Ladi shares where he grew up, how he grew up and how his life completely changed after giving it to Christ. By the way... Ladi, also happens to be my brother, so this podcast may be a little different with lots of sibling banter.😁😉❤️🤣 I pray this podcast blesses you! 🙏🏾 Don't forget to pick up a copy of my book: The Quintessential Colleague®. On Amazon now! https://a.co/d/erX9rQe [https://a.co/d/erX9rQe] Let's Connect: Listener Gift: https://go.mycareerthrive.com/listener-gift [https://go.mycareerthrive.com/listener-gift] Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/pejuakintorin/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/pejuakintorin/?hl=en] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14283172/ [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14283172/]

From South London to a Global Career: A Career Conversation with Lorraine Wright-Boateng, MBE

This is the story of Lorraine Wright-Boateng Lorraine is a British born Ghanaian, tech professional, entrepreneur, and community advocate. Over the past 15+ years, worked for the likes of Volkswagen, Accenture, UBS, Meta . Today, she is currently working in the Ghanaian real estate space helping the diaspora acquire wealth both through property investment and business expansion She is also known as the Chief Side Hustler® , with so many great businesses and initiatives; including University Gospel Choir of the Year initiative. Lorraine also has a music talent agency supplying talent to shows like X Factor and is the owner of a nail and beauty spa - all while having an amazing career in the corporate world! Over the years, she has won many awards and received many honors, including a MBE from the queen for services to young people through music, She is a powerhouse! In the episode, we catch up with Lorraine to talk more about what she is doing now, how she became a director at an investment bank by 27, and, finally, Lorraine shares how she does it all! I pray this episode blesses you! Link to Lorraine's Diaspora to home program: https://diasporatohome.com/ [https://diasporatohome.com/] Don't forget to pick up a copy of my book: The Quintessential Colleague®. On Amazon now! https://a.co/d/erX9rQe [https://a.co/d/erX9rQe] Let's Connect: Listener Gift: https://go.mycareerthrive.com/listener-gift [https://go.mycareerthrive.com/listener-gift] Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/pejuakintorin/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/pejuakintorin/?hl=en] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peju-akintorin-sphr-pmp-060b9114/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/peju-akintorin-sphr-pmp-060b9114/]

God's Timing is always to BEST timing!🙏🏾: A Career Conversation with Dorothy Yang

This is the story of Dorothy Yang. Dorothy Yang is a Product and Strategy Executive who currently works as a product strategy director at Adobe. Dorothy has over 15+ years of experience in Product, Strategy, Marketing, and other functions across numerous sectors. While her nonlinear career may not make sense to the world, it certainly makes sense to God. It's clear that God designed each missional assignment for her to serve as His witness. In her personal life, Dorothy is blessed to be a wife to her husband, a fellow engineer, and a mother to a 5-year-old daughter, who is the joy of her life and keeps her on her toes! In this episode, Dorothy shares her journey coming into the faith, and how her childlike faith completely transformed her life and career trajectory! There are so many God moments in her story! I know this episode will bless you tremendously! Enjoy! Don't forget to pick up a copy of my book: The Quintessential Colleague®. On Amazon now! https://a.co/d/erX9rQe [https://a.co/d/erX9rQe] Let's connect! Listener gift: https://go.mycareerthrive.com/listener-gift [https://go.mycareerthrive.com/listener-gift] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pejuakintorin/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/pejuakintorin/?hl=en] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14283172/ [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14283172/]

5 Secrets to Success in the Corporate World: A Career Conversation with Stephanie Davidson

This is the story of Stephanie Davidson. Stephanie is an inspirational business leader who has held executive leadership roles or consulted within companies like Target, Macy’s, Denny’s, Modern Meadow, and Bar Louie for more than 25 years. Steph is an innovative thought leader and known for transforming businesses from the inside out by optimizing the potential of people to drive results. According to Steph, "People Matter. Morally, socially, practically, and strategically” In this episode, Steph shares her early life experiences that shaped her career choices. She also shares a pivotal moment that changed her professional trajectory AND the 5 secrets to success that has enabled her to thrive in the corporate world for over 25 years! Steph welcomes referrals to organizations who are seeking HR/People expertise in a full time or fractional capacity and can be found on LinkedIn and Instagram (see handles below) I pray this episode blesses you! Don't forget to pick up a copy of my book: The Quintessential Colleague®. On Amazon now! https://a.co/d/erX9rQe [https://a.co/d/erX9rQe] Let’s connect! Listener gift: https://go.mycareerthrive.com/listene... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWhrdmxReTdYa2lCQWYxVEJ3M1ZSVVZYWUVxd3xBQ3Jtc0tsUUpxeFBKbkdmX0Y0eUhSSWZjOTQzNUpsZEN4MWJ4YkVTZm5ZMFVUajZScHRLU1lhcjJBT2dTRjBMZHo1em01Y2p1bnRlNnAtTzB2VEk0dHRXMkoteVJINDdXZDBqaTc5UzNJdk85alpxQ3poSldGaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.mycareerthrive.com%2Flistener-gift&v=XhEoObe0lu4] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pejuakintor... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbndXWFlFODlIOG9ORlloUU5Sc21Zc2V4YlY1UXxBQ3Jtc0tsNUdndzMtNmt4R3poMlNkN1hSYjVYbTN1cEFZX21tUUxzZTE3TThHYWJXU3NxWDlROXBYYUdvbkNubjNOYldTeERuUkM5SmczenZpdllRcTdZdlFDMjNPV1h3MEY0QVQ2ZTdzWlN5UnVWcDZvT015SQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fpejuakintorin%2F%3Fhl%3Den&v=XhEoObe0lu4] LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/peju-akintorin-sphr-pmp-060b9114 [https://www.linkedin.com/in/peju-akintorin-sphr-pmp-060b9114] Stephanie's Handles: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVI3dVp2dFBQTUc5ME9aekEyelNwWGZsYVlJUXxBQ3Jtc0tuQ01aMzR1c0RYdGMwRW1ZQlIxVE0wVVEyZmdBaDh1TVZBRlpWR3VvZ1o4cm05M3ctUlRmYzJ3YVZ2QWxwN2VZbTBGVUozMVFsaVNZeUhXQnY2U3pCcExMMm5ROHhNanBnSTJtUlJPNFZYTG9uUk5pSQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fstephaniejdavidson%2F&v=XhEoObe0lu4] Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/peoplematte... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazFGSFhrNURkSUJDUEhRYUNLWFBWZE5zUGhtUXxBQ3Jtc0tsemlZQWdRanM1NWlMNm9CelgwOXhHOUI2dnNoUEtMeUVvdXh1aDBhdF9rZXl6N3FpMUJjSHhnQ2ZsUHVjekJ2c0tTYXZBTm45NGRsd3lyczdNNjRKQ0pDTXFSd1E3X3luVzlBbkgtVkVnd3pxbzBSVQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fpeoplematter_period%2F%3Fhl%3Den&v=XhEoObe0lu4]

From South Africa to California, God has always been my Anchor: A Career Conversation with JB Ryan

This is the story for JB Ryan. JB currently leads the Molson Coors billion dollar retail sales business in the western US. She's a wife, a mom and has over 20 years of international marketing and sales leadership experience! Throughout her career, not only has she helped turn around well known brands such as Miller lite in the US, she has also trained more than 1000 corporate executives to become more confident and impactful presenters, as the CEO of UIGNITED, a training and development company on a mission to ignite lives and careers through presentation., leadership, life and confidence coaching. JB is also the founder and executive sponsor of Molson Coors Christian employee circle, where she gathers professionals of faith within her workplace to pray, encourage and inspire one another. In this episode, JB shares her personal and professional story and shares how God has been her anchor and ordered her steps, even through the difficult times. It was such a great conversation! I pray this episode blesses you! Don't forget to pick up a copy of my book: The Quintessential Colleague®. On Amazon now! https://a.co/d/erX9rQe [https://a.co/d/erX9rQe] Let’s connect! Listener gift: https://go.mycareerthrive.com/listener-gift [https://go.mycareerthrive.com/listener-gift] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pejuakintorin/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/pejuakintorin/?hl=en] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14283172/ [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14283172/]