Episodes

  • Productivity Tips and Techniques

    Productivity Tips and Techniques
    Aug 15 2024
    Fran Jeanes, the CEO of Mobile Marketing Max, shares her expertise on productivity apps and techniques that can help improve daily efficiency. Fran discusses the importance of finding the right environment for different tasks, using calendar buffers, and leveraging techniques like the Pomodoro method. Additionally, she introduces tools such as the Camo app for enhancing video quality. The episode is packed with practical tips to help viewers boost their productivity.
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    15 mins
  • Don't Leave Your Dream—Live It

    Don't Leave Your Dream—Live It
    Aug 15 2024
    Dr. Michael Koku, a physician, Maxwell Leadership Team Executive Director, speaker, coach, trainer, and author of seven books discusses the concept of living your dream versus leaving your dream, emphasizing the importance of having a compelling dream, resilience, teamwork, accountability, and mentorship. Dr. Koku uses the acronym DREAM to outline key principles for achieving a big life: Dream, Resilience, Embrace Teamwork, Accountability Partnership, and Mentorship. He provides actionable insights and personal anecdotes, stressing that everyone can achieve greatness by following these steps. Dr. Koku also offers ways to get in touch and learn more about his work.
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    41 mins
  • Multidirectional Communication: Enhancing Parenting Skills

    Multidirectional Communication: Enhancing Parenting Skills
    Aug 15 2024
    Dr. Ayo Adenuga was welcomed back for a continuation of the discussion on multidirectional communication for effective parenting. Dr. Adenuga, a distinguished public health expert and physician, shares insights on positive self-communication, building strong partner relationships, and effective communication strategies with children. The episode covers the importance of grit, grace, gratitude, and establishing clear boundaries, as well as how parents can model positive behaviors and communicate assertively with children. Dr. Adenuga also emphasizes the significance of parenting beyond childhood and offers practical advice for fostering a supportive and open family environment.
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    32 mins
  • The Power of Multidirectional Communication in Parenting

    The Power of Multidirectional Communication in Parenting
    Aug 15 2024
    Dr. Ayo Adenuga, a distinguished public health physician and the founder of IEA Impact Consulting, talks about the concept of multidirectional communication for effective parenting. Dr. Adenuga elaborates on how parents can use different communication strategies to navigate the challenges of raising adolescents, from internal communication to engaging with spouses and children. The discussion emphasizes the importance of positive emotions, engagement, relationships, meaning, and achievement in fostering a supportive home environment. With insights grounded in positive psychology and personal anecdotes, Dr. Adenuga offers practical advice for both women and men on improving family dynamics and resilient parenting.
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    42 mins
  • Empowering Women to Greatness

    Empowering Women to Greatness
    Aug 15 2024
    Olabisi Oshikanlu, a Nigerian-Grenadian physician and John Maxwell leadership coach, shares her multifaceted approach to personal and professional development and her journey of inspiring women to greatness in every season of life. The conversation delves into the significance of knowing one's purpose, leading oneself before others, and the importance of compassion, growth, and continuous learning. Olabisi also discusses the acronym GREAT, which stands for Grow, Restart/Refocus, Energize/Empower, Agility, and Tenacity, providing actionable insights and personal anecdotes that inspire and encourage listeners. The episode highlights themes of resilience, mental health, and the value of community support.
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    40 mins
  • Cost-Effective Conflict Management

    Cost-Effective Conflict Management
    Aug 15 2024
    Tabitha Liburd, a conflict management expert, has lived and worked in seven countries, shares cost-effective strategies to handle workplace conflicts and protect organizations' revenue, reputation, and retention. She emphasizes the importance of understanding root causes of conflict through open communication, trust, and peer mediation. Additionally, Tabitha discusses budget-friendly solutions for team building and the significance of psychological safety in the workplace. She also provides insights on using anonymous surveys to gauge employee sentiments and offers guidance on voluntary mediation processes. The episode focuses on practical steps for leaders to create harmonious, inclusive, and productive teams.
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    30 mins
  • Education Decisions as an Immigrant Parent: A Dialogue Between Generations

    Education Decisions as an Immigrant Parent: A Dialogue Between Generations
    Aug 15 2024
    Joshua Okonneh, the host’s son, discusses the challenges and considerations of raising children as immigrant parents in the United States. Joshua shares his experiences as a first-generation Nigerian-American, exploring the implications of various educational choices from elementary through high school. The discussion delves into the importance of balancing academic, social, and spiritual development, while also considering modern challenges like digital influence and student debt. They also examine the pros and cons of homeschooling, public schooling, and boarding schools, offering valuable insights for immigrant parents navigating similar decisions.
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    21 mins
  • Discovering the Mysteries of AI

    Discovering the Mysteries of AI
    Aug 15 2024
    Angela Heath explores the revolutionary possibilities of artificial intelligence, focusing on OpenAI's ChatGPT. Angela has been a consultant and speaker for more than 25 years. She discusses the many ways AI can support small company owners in areas like customer service automation and content creation. She answers common worries about AI, highlights security concerns, and gives practical instances of ChatGPT's uses. Furthermore, Angela provides guidance on creating personalized content and emphasizes the need of carefully confirming data generated by AI. The discussion shows how, despite challenges, AI can be a powerful tool for business innovation and expansion.
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    39 mins