Dear Local Champion

Episode 3: There's Plenty of Fish in the Sea

In this episode of the Dear Local Champion Podcast, we’re shifting the phrase “there’s plenty of fish in the sea” away from dating and into the world of career growth and opportunity. Sometimes we get stuck thinking one role, one company, or one rejection defines our future - but the truth is, there are countless paths, opportunities, and spaces where your skills can thrive. Join me as we explore career mindset, navigating opportunities, handling setbacks, and staying open to the possibilities available to you. If you’ve been feeling stuck, uncertain, or limited in your career journey, this conversation is your reminder to think bigger. 🎧 Tune in for honest conversations on career growth, purpose, mindset, and becoming your best professional self.

Episode 2: Play Nice

In Episode 2, Play Nice, we explore how to build strong, healthy relationships in the workplace. From communication to trust, this episode unpacks the everyday habits that turn colleagues into collaborators

Episode 1: Do It Afraid

What if the thing holding you back in your career isn’t your ability — but your fear of getting it wrong? In this first episode of Dear Local Champion, Onome shares her journey from being a high-achieving student to navigating a competitive work environment — and the confidence challenges that come with stepping into new spaces. If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt at work, imposter syndrome, or starting a new job, this episode is for you. You’ll learn: How to build confidence in a new job or environment * Why playing safe can slow your career growth * How to overcome fear and take on challenging opportunities * Practical strategies for standing out at work * How to position yourself for long-term career success This episode is a powerful reminder that confidence isn’t something you wait for — it’s something you build. Start where you are. Take the opportunity. And most importantly — do it afraid.

Intro - Dear Local Champion

Setting the scene