My name is Victor Sosanya. My aim is to help you become more valuable. This is a journey I started a few years ago by working on my self-development. I desired to earn more so I had to make a drastic change internally. As Jim Rohn said, "If you work hard
Podcast Summary: In this episode, Victor engages in a captivating conversation with Vera about breaking into the fintech industry and navigating careers as a young professional straight out of university. Vera provides valuable insights on the importance of career planning the 'Kingdom Way' and following God's plan for your life. She also shares valuable advice on staying rooted in your own culture and identity in the workplace while learning to love and accept others as they are. Guest Bio: Vera Okojie is a fintech consultant and accredited ACC and ACCP, transformational coach. As a valued member of a leading global fintech company's Consulting and Analytics division, she leverages her expertise to drive impactful solutions. Additionally, Vera is the founder of Career Confident, a community platform focused on empowering individuals to cultivate confidence in their careers. Through her coaching, she has guided and positively influenced over 100's of individuals, resulting in a remarkable £2 million+ in total client salaries. Connect with Vera: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/missveraokojie/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/career.confident/ Timestamps: (0:00) - Introduction (03:07) - Breaking into the fintech industry as a consultant (19:15) - Qualifying as a transformational and career coach through ACA and ACCP (28:21) - Exploring the meaning and importance of culture in the workplace (37:54) - Love as a transformative force in Vera's life (42:17) - Understanding true accountability in friendships (48:13) - Achieving over £2M+ in client salary impact as a career coach (54:04) - Leveraging processes and technology to systemise your business (01:03:33) - Career planning framework utilised in Career Confident business services (01:19:35) - Contrasting self-dependent career planning with the 'Kingdom Way' (01:25:43) - The pitfalls of seeking external validation and relying on commendation (01:29:40) - Vera Okojie's Three Valuable Tips (01:32:30) - Join The Valuable Community and Get Exclusive Merchandise ________________________________ Join The Valuable Community: https://forms.gle/svxzbheWKHgp4f8m9 The Valuable Community is the home for students and young professionals to connect and exchange value. Valuable Merch (Hoodie): https://b8d205-2.myshopify.com Newsletter/Blog: https://www.valuablepodcast.com Follow Valuable Podcast: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valuablepodcast/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@valuablepodcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/thevaluablepod Website / Blog - https://www.valuablepodcast.com/ Stream the Valuable Podcast: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2MDAvnLz3EeIaGZxtNVDAi?si=3399636fda774fa3 Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/valuable-podcast/id1602872978 Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5hY2FzdC5jb20vcHVibGljL3Nob3dzLzYyNmMyZjcwNGE0Y2JlMDAxM2JlNTI3Mw?hl=en-GB
Podcast Summary: In this episode, Victor interviews Dr. Uyiosa, who shares her remarkable journey that began with a childhood dream of becoming a doctor at just 11 years old, ultimately achieving her goal by the age of 22. Dr. Uyiosa also discusses how she explores her diverse interests in finance and startups beyond the realm of medicine while documenting her experiences on her blog and YouTube channel. Guest Bio: Dr Uyiosa Ogunbor is an award-winning medical doctor (top 10% of junior doctors) and media personality figure starring in a health series on Channel 4. She is also the founder of Medsimple, an organisation working with schools to raise aspiration and mentor students pursuing a career in Healthcare. Connect with Dr Uyiosa: Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEG2M604lfbXFCm9wjbp9bg Blog - https://druyiosa.substack.com/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/druyiosa/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/druyiosa/ Timestamps: (0:00) - Introduction (01:56) - Setting the goal to become a doctor at age 11 (06:41) - Qualifying as a Doctor at age 22 and working in Anaesthetics (18:00) - What the future looks like for Dr Uyiosa (22:17) - The importance of going through seasons in your life (29:55) - Shadowing the CEO of a £600M NHS Trust (44:11) - Founding a Health Startup (MedSimple) whilst in Medicine school (52:53) - The dangers of social media and why being intentional online is important (56:36) - Starting a Youtube channel and creating content on health, finance and startups (1:08:27) - 'Runaway medics' - are healthcare professionals leaving the industry? (1:15:33) - Getting started in venture capital and stock investing (1:27:51)- Dr Uyiosa Three Valuable Tips (1:29:45) - Join The Valuable Community and Purchase Exclusive Merch ________________________________ Join The Valuable Community: https://forms.gle/svxzbheWKHgp4f8m9 The Valuable Community is the home for students and young professionals to connect and exchange value. Valuable Merch (Hoodie): https://b8d205-2.myshopify.com Newsletter/Blog: https://www.valuablepodcast.com Follow Valuable Podcast: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valuablepodcast/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@valuablepodcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/thevaluablepod Website / Blog - https://www.valuablepodcast.com/ Stream the Valuable Podcast: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2MDAvnLz3EeIaGZxtNVDAi?si=3399636fda774fa3 Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/valuable-podcast/id1602872978 Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5hY2FzdC5jb20vcHVibGljL3Nob3dzLzYyNmMyZjcwNGE0Y2JlMDAxM2JlNTI3Mw?hl=en-GB
Podcast Summary: In this episode, Victor speaks to Nana about his upbringing in Hackney and his desire to mentor the youth in the borough rather than abandon his hometown. He also shares what it takes to be a valuable mentor and the special moment when he got baptised in Tenerife. Guest Bio: Nana Yaw Antiedu is an award-winning community leader, writer and speaker. He became a board member of the London Legacy Development Corporation at the age of 18 influencing positive change in Hackney and surrounding boroughs. He is the group leader of the Badu Mentoring Programme and, in total, oversees over 100 mentees. Connect with Nana: https://linktr.ee/nana.y.a Timestamps: (0:00) - Introduction (01:03) - Growing up in Hackney with no desire to move out the "ends" (05:20) - Being an active board member for LLDC and East Bank Strategic Objectives (15:59) - Working for Badu Sports and being promoted to lead of the flagship mentoring programme (24:57) - Defining a mentor as someone who "does life" with a mentee and building the capacity to be a mentor (39:58) - Extracting value and knowledge from people outside your faith or beliefs (43:17) - What makes Nana a Valuable mentor (48:01) - Starting a blog named ‘Filling & Pouring' as a medium to be transparent (50:40) - Getting baptised in Tenerife (Spain) whilst on a mission trip (57:53) - Training for a Triathlon without knowing how to swim (1:09:09) - The feeling of being successful and receiving accolades far too early (1:19:15) - Nana Three Valuable Tips (1:24:18) - Valuable Community and Merch ________________________________ Join The Valuable Community: https://forms.gle/svxzbheWKHgp4f8m9 The Valuable Community is the home for students and young professionals to connect and exchange value. Valuable Merch (Hoodie): https://b8d205-2.myshopify.com Newsletter/Blog: https://www.valuablepodcast.com Follow Valuable Podcast: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valuablepodcast/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@valuablepodcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/thevaluablepod Website / Blog - https://www.valuablepodcast.com/ Stream the Valuable Podcast: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2MDAvnLz3EeIaGZxtNVDAi?si=3399636fda774fa3 Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/valuable-podcast/id1602872978 Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5hY2FzdC5jb20vcHVibGljL3Nob3dzLzYyNmMyZjcwNGE0Y2JlMDAxM2JlNTI3Mw?hl=en-GB
SEASON 3 COMING SOON. Valuable Community: The Valuable Community is the home for students and young professionals to connect and exchange value. We as a community host in-person and online events to help each other become more valuable. Join Now: https://forms.gle/svxzbheWKHgp4f8m9Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comValuable Merch: Purchase your Valuable Hoodie - https://forms.gle/EiN8oGUffXmi46LU6Social Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastYouTube: @valuablepodcas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this live episode, Victor speaks with previous Valuable Podcast guests Torrin and Johnoi about this year's lessons, boundaries and 2023 goals. Victor draws distinctions between passion and purpose and how we will be applying it in 2023. During this live podcast Victor also engages with members of the Valuable Podcast community and they share their 2023 goals and visions.Guests Bio:Torrin Joshua is a digital creator from the UK with a passion for storytelling. He specialises in building brands and communities using digital media and storytelling. Clients he's worked with include GUAP, The Common Sense Network (TCS) and thisisnq. He also holds a digital media and communications bachelor's degree (BSc).Johnoi Josephs is a secondary school Humanities teacher, specializing in RE and Citizenship at a school in South London. He is also the Head of Year 8 in his third year of teaching. Outside of work, he co-founded an organisation called Black Men Tch that aims to build a community for Black Male Teachers that challenges stereotypes and changes the narrative.Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary: It's my birthday! Today I've been graced enough to turn 22. Thank you Jesus for not just allowing me to see another year but walk into this new age victorious. Life is surely a marathon and not a sprint. I still got a lot of miles ahead of me. But there is no harm in standing still to reflect on how far I've come and the lessons learnt along the way. Rather than listing my achievements and trials & tribulations, I will focus on the latter half reflecting on key lessons that have shaped me into the man I am today.Twenty-two lessons I learnt on my 22nd birthday.1) In all toil there is profit2) Humility will take you far3) Godliness with contentment is great gain4) Mind the music you listen to5) Choose peace6) You can't do everything7) Do what you enjoy not what's trending8) Friends come and go11) Social media is not real life12) The world is broken (do good, love)13) You will make mistakes, forgive yourself14) Laughter is good for the soul15) Only by prayer & fasting will some problems be resolved16) Community and counsel are key17) You can't buy honour, you earn it18) Patience is key19) Learn how to execute20) Your health should be the priority21) Respect the process22) Stay in the right laneSponsors: This episode was recorded using Zencastr, a podcasting platform that records quality audio and 1080P HD video. I've used Zencastr to record every episode of The Valuable Podcast and they're now an official sponsor! If you want to start a podcast, try Zencastr and get 30% OFF a pro account by going to zen.ai/valuable1 and entering promo code valuable1.Interested in sponsoring this show or running podcast ads to grow your business? Go to zen.ai/valuablepod1 and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you, bring your business dreams to life.Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor and Sam speak about the power of personal branding and its use in today's society. Sam draws on his experience at University experimenting with his personal brand and how it translated to helping 6, 7 and 8-figure earners do the same. We also discuss the key traits that separate talkers from doers. Guest Bio:Sam is the founder of Kurogo, an agency that helps Founders and C-Suite Executives create practical, powerful and profitable personal brands. As a 23-year-old entrepreneur, his agency has helped 100+ entrepreneurs take control of their reputation online, so they can create awareness, generate new business and become industry leaders.Website: https://www.samwinsbury.co.uk/Instagram: @samgwinsburyLinkedIn: @SamGWinsburyTimestamps:(01:10) - Zencastr Sponsor Ad(02:20) - Introduction(03:35) - What is personal branding?(10:25) - Securing clients for the personal brand agency (Kurugo)(15:04) - How to build a powerful personal brand(25:31) - What I wanted to be when I was younger(32:00) - What is an agency?(34:53) - Why hiring the right people is essential to business growth(39:53) - Growing up in a tiny village(43:48) - The importance of growing with people(45:47) - What does it mean to be a man of valueSponsors: This episode was recorded using Zencastr, a podcasting platform that records quality audio and 1080P HD video. I've used Zencastr to record every episode of The Valuable Podcast and they're now an official sponsor! If you want to start a podcast, try Zencastr and get 30% OFF a pro account by going to zen.ai/valuable1 and entering promo code valuable1.Interested in sponsoring this show or running podcast ads to grow your business? Go to zen.ai/valuablepod1 and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you, bring your business dreams to life.Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Ilisha Masaun shares her journey from working in the family events business to founding Econominds helping thousands of students across the UK ace their A-level Economic exams. Victor and Ilisha also discuss the common traits of an entrepreneur and the sacrifices that come with the role.Guest Bio:Ilisha Masaun is the Founder and CEO of Econominds, an EdTech platform providing resources to help students ace their A-level Economics exams. Ilisha also holds a first-class Honours degree in Economics with International Trade despite being diagnosed with Dyslexia. She is currently a Business Development Executive at Benchmark Capital.Website: https://econominds.co.uk/Instagram: @economindsTikTok: @econominds LinkedIn: @Econominds Timestamps:(02:04) - The UK Economy. Inflation, recession and saving.(06:47) - What did you want to be when growing up?(11:03) - Being diagnosed with dyslexia(19:12) - Renting chair covers on eBay as a teenager(25:30) - Working as an Economics tutor at University(31:20) - Building a corporate career in the finance industry(43:00) - Publishing and selling out her first A-level Economics book(50:12) - The journey to founding Econominds(01:07:43) - How to successfully secure business grants(01:14:00) - How to balance work, business and life(01:20:10) - Times when I questioned my purpose in life(01:32:00) - The New Econominds PodcastSponsors: This episode was recorded using Zencastr, a podcasting platform that records quality audio and 1080P HD video. I've used Zencastr to record every episode of The Valuable Podcast and they're now an official sponsor! If you want to start a podcast, try Zencastr and get 30% OFF a pro account by going to zen.ai/valuable1 and entering promo code valuable1.Interested in sponsoring this show or running podcast ads to grow your business? Go to zen.ai/valuablepod1 and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you, bring your business dreams to life.Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor speaks to Torrin about his journey from working part-time in Iceland to pursuing a career in digital media and creative arts. Torrin shares the reality of being a photographer/videographer. He argues excellent creators do not just shoot photos or videos but demonstrates their ability to story tell. Guest Bio:Torrin Joshua is a digital creator from the UK with a passion for storytelling. He specialises in building brands and communities using digital media and storytelling. Clients he's worked with include GUAP, The Common Sense Network (TCS) and thisisnq. He also holds a digital media and communications bachelor's degree (BSc). Timestamps:(00:52) - Zencastr Sponsor(03:11) - What is a Digital Nomad?(04:31) - Torrin's journey into creative arts and media production(06:39) - First time Torrin picked up and used a camera(11:28) - Specialising in photography and/or videography(16:40) - Working in Iceland whilst documenting the hustle(22:30) - Working with GUAP, the home of emerging creatives(26:00) - Making a living as a photographer(32:50) - What are the costs of being a photographer/videographer(35:47) - Why you don't like the word creative(39:30) - The art of storytelling(43:57) - Was my degree worth it?(51:10) - Working on your business and not in it(58:15) - Torrin's passions and purposeSponsors: This episode was recorded using Zencastr, a podcasting platform that records quality audio and 1080P HD video. I've used Zencastr to record every episode of The Valuable Podcast and they're now an official sponsor! If you want to start a podcast, try Zencastr and get 30% OFF a pro account by going to zen.ai/valuable1 and entering promo code valuable1.Interested in sponsoring this show or running podcast ads to grow your business? Go to zen.ai/valuablepod1 and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you, bring your business dreams to life.Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor speaks to Temi about her journey from completing a master's in mechanical engineering to becoming a full-time artist. Temi discusses how she builds multiple streams of income from creating fine art, courses and content. As well as how she grew her Youtube Channel to 400K+ subscribers.Guest Bio:Temi Danso is an Engineer and Artist specialising in fine art, especially realistic portraits. Temi has been drawing portraits for 10+ years and her favourite medium is colour pencils. She has grown her Youtube Art Channel @Temi Danso Art to 400K+ subscribers. Temi also holds a Masters's degree in Mechanical Engineering (MEng).Timestamps:(00:52) - Zencastr Sponsor Ad(02:04) - Journey to specialising in fine art and realistic portraits(06:14) - Making the Creator Class of 2022 for the Youtube Black Voices Fund(09:27) - Completing a Masters in Mechanical Engineering (MEng)(11:40) - Taking the plunge decision to leave engineering job to go full-time(14:39) - Building multiple streams of income as an artist(18:05) - The cost of being an artist(22:51) - Mastering your craft with 10,000 hours of practice(30:28) - Creating art for the sale of NFTs(33:35) - Growing a Youtube Channel to 400K+ subscribers(37:53) - Not rushing the process(41:41) - People who inspire TemiSponsors: This episode was recorded using Zencastr, a podcasting platform that records quality audio and 1080P HD video. I've used Zencastr to record every episode of The Valuable Podcast and they're now an official sponsor! If you want to start a podcast, try Zencastr and get 30% OFF a pro account by going to zen.ai/valuable1 and entering promo code valuable1.Interested in sponsoring this show or running podcast ads to grow your business? Go to zen.ai/valuablepod1 and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you, bring your business dreams to life.Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor speaks to Reggie about the probability of academic and career success growing up in socially and economically disadvantaged areas in London. Reggie also touches on his adventurous journey to Kensington and how knocking on rich families' doors landed him an internship at Blackrock asset management firm. Guest Bio:Reggie Nelson is the author of ‘Opening Doors' Autobiography and an Associate for a Private Equity Firm in London. He sits on the advisory board of a large social mobility charity in the UK and previously served as the Group Chair of the ACCA Student Advisory Group. Reggie is a big advocate of mentoring and offers a huge amount of time mentoring students from socially disadvantaged areas across the UK.Timestamps:(00:49) - Zencastr Sponsor Ad(02:00) - Reggie upbringing with “rich gangsters and poor graduates”(06:35) - The lack of motivation and educational resources for social mobility students(14:37) - The importance of being open minded and having a different perspective(17:41) - How Reggie life turned around for the good after his father passed away(24:41) - Knocking on rich people doors in Kensington, London(32:41) - How to find and secure internships whilst at University(36:05) - Reggie Career advice for interns, new graduates and young professionals(41:22) - Victor journey to landing a trading role in an investment bank(44:50) - Executing at work whilst building your own legacy(50:12) - How to balance a corporate job and personal side-hustles(59:14) - What is your purpose?(01:06:10) - Book Signings and Mentoring in Prison(01:09:11) - Opening Doors & Bonnier Books work experienceSponsors: This episode was recorded using Zencastr, a podcasting platform that records quality audio and 1080P HD video. I've used Zencastr to record every episode of The Valuable Podcast and they're now an official sponsor! If you want to start a podcast, try Zencastr and get 30% OFF a pro account by going to zen.ai/valuable1 and entering promo code valuable1.Interested in sponsoring this show or running podcast ads to grow your business? Go to zen.ai/valuablepod1 and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you, bring your business dreams to life.Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor speaks to Shamima about her upbringing in Ghana and relocating to Canada to attend University. Shamima shares her experience with culture shock and how she quickly adapted to excelling in her academia. Lastly, we discuss how Shamima scaled her consultancy business helping over 400+ ambitious students land their dream jobs & school entrance. Guest Bio:Shamima Nyamekye is a final-year Criminology undergraduate at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. She is currently the President of the Toronto Metropolitan Women In Law society. Shamima is also CEO and founder of Inspired by Shay (IBS), a Canadian consultancy firm providing global career and academic support to students.Timestamps:(00:58) - Zencastr Sponsor Ad(02:08) - Introduction(05:00) - Shamima experience growing up in Ghana and schooling in Canada(12:00) - How to write an outstanding application and CV(16:25) - Founding Inspired by Shay (IBS) consultancy firm(24:30) - Shamima struggles with perfection(30:40) - The reason many Ghanaians opt to study and work abroad(32:34) - How Shamima picked up her business skills and acumen(41:30) - What motivates you?(46:35) - What does success mean to you?(52:00) - The key to creating a plan and setting goals(57:20) - The benefits of being a teacher's pet(01:05:20) - Losing friends and keeping a small circleSponsors: This episode was recorded using Zencastr, a podcasting platform that records quality audio and 1080P HD video. I've used Zencastr to record every episode of The Valuable Podcast and they're now an official sponsor! If you want to start a podcast, try Zencastr and get 30% OFF a pro account by going to zen.ai/valuable1 and entering promo code valuable1.Interested in sponsoring this show or running podcast ads to grow your business? Go to zen.ai/valuablepod1 and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you, bring your business dreams to life.Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor speaks to Arinze about his journey from studying at Brampton Manor Sixth to working as an investment banker alongside ministering in his local church. Arinze also shares how he raised £42,000 and funded his Financial Technology (MSc) Master's Degree at Imperial College Business school. #Arinze2BusinessSchoolGuest Bio:Arinze David Nwanna is a Financial Technology (MSc) postgraduate, investment banker, musician, academic assistant at Oxford University and a devout Christian. Arinze grew up in Nigeria and relocated to the UK in his early years. Since his arrival, he has achieved great success in his education, career and spiritual life.Timestamps: (01:00) - Sponsor Zencastr(02:28) - Arinze's career aspirations as a child(05:39) - Schooling in Brampton Manor Sixth Form(08:37) - Founding Christian Union in Brampton Manor Sixth Form(14:17) - Studying Chemical Engineering (Bsc) and transitioning to Financial Technology (MSc)(18:50) - Victor's academic decision(20:16) - Investment Banking application(24:17) - Lessons from mentor Debodun (StockPickersAacademy)(27:07) - Advice Arinze received during his investment banking internship(28:32) - #Arinze2Businessschool campaign to raise money for Masters Degree(34:40) - How Arinze got people to help with his campaign(37:39) - Preparing for the next stage in life(39:00) - Escaping from the busy lifestyle(40:39) - How to live a balanced life avoiding burnout(46:36) - Becoming a man of value rather than a man of success(51:02) - Man of value(53:16) - Arinze background as a musician and playing the keys(55:19) - How Arinze hears from God(58:42) - 2022 PlansSponsors: This episode was recorded using Zencastr, a podcasting platform that records quality audio and 1080P HD video. I've used Zencastr to record every episode of The Valuable Podcast and they're now an official sponsor! If you want to start a podcast, try Zencastr and get 30% OFF a pro account by going to zen.ai/valuable1 and entering promo code valuable1.Interested in sponsoring this show or running podcast ads to grow your business? Go to zen.ai/valuablepod1 and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you, bring your business dreams to life.Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Dr Leanne speaks to Victor about the process of writing and publishing a book (The Power of a Dream). She also shares her journey from witnessing a broad day stabbing to becoming a doctor.Guest Bio:Dr Leanne Armitage is a multi-award winning leader, inspirational speaker, junior doctor and Co-Founder at The Armitage Foundation. She is also an author, recently publishing ‘The Power of a Dream: The 7 Steps to Ignite Your Dreams Subdue Your Fears and Live an Extraordinary Life'.Timestamps(01:39) - Victor's experience reading Leanne's Book: The Power of a Dream(03:10) - The moment Leanne decided she wants to write a book(06:52) - Leanne's journey to becoming an FY2 doctor(12:39) - The importance of living by principles(14:54) - How do we forgive people(19:31) - Leanne's experience with heartbreak(27:56) - How to live a balanced and holistic life in the midst of a busy world(30:43) - The meaning of grace(33:47) - Leanne's purpose in life(37:30) - Being authentic as a public speaker(44:07) - How can mentees provide value to mentors(48:45) - Leanne founded the Armitage Foundation which was recognised by the Queen(56:21) - Leanne's financial goalsSponsors: This episode was recorded using Zencastr, a podcasting platform that records quality audio and 1080P HD video. I've used Zencastr to record every episode of The Valuable Podcast and they're now an official sponsor! If you want to start a podcast, try Zencastr and get 30% OFF a pro account by going to zen.ai/valuable1 and entering promo code valuable1.Interested in sponsoring this show or running podcast ads to grow your business? Go to zen.ai/valuablepod1 and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you, bring your business dreams to life.Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Carl speaks to Victor about how to become a prominent speaker and valued entrepreneur through self-development by sharing his story from failing his A levels to securing a first-class degree. Guest Bio:Carl is a motivational speaker, CEO and co-founder of 2-3 degrees, a social enterprise that inspires and equips young people with the personal development skills they need to thrive. Timestamps:(01:55) - Introduction(03:20) - How Carl got into motivational speaking(05:10) - Struggle with formal education (09:10) - Where Carl developed public speaking skills(13:00) - The impact volunteering has had on Carl & why he recommends it(23:45) - Speaking about 2-3 degrees, his social enterprise and their mission(33:17) - How Victor got his first major public speaking gig in a school(38:15) - Carl's experience receiving his British Empire Medal (BEM)(43:00) - The importance of character(47:00) - How to become valuable(51:30) - Carl's experience growing up as a twin & relationships with women(54:50) - Carl's relationship with his faith(1:01:20) - What people can look forward toSponsors: This episode was recorded using Zencastr, a podcasting platform that records quality audio and 1080P HD video. I've used Zencastr to record every episode of The Valuable Podcast and they're now an official sponsor! If you want to start a podcast, try Zencastr and get 30% OFF a pro account by going to zen.ai/valuable1 and entering promo code valuable1.Interested in sponsoring this show or running podcast ads to grow your business? Go to zen.ai/valuablepod1 and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you, bring your business dreams to life.I use Alitu for easy and automatic audio editing: alitu.com?fp_ref=valuable1Newsletter/Blog:For exclusive written content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSocial Media:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In these ‘Valuable Advice' episodes, I'll be selecting my key advice from previous episodes of The Valuable Podcast.In this episode, Johnoi Josephs gives valuable advice on the importance of having the bigger picture in mind. Johnoi Josephs is a secondary school Humanities teacher, specializing in RE and Citizenship at a school in South London. He is also the Head of Year 7 in his third year of teaching. Outside of work, he co-founded an organisation called Black Men Tch that aims to build a community for Black Male Teachers that challenges stereotypes and changes the narrative.Twitter: @misterjjosephs | LinkedIn: Johnoi JosephsListen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3lRblr6RsocSmT6EtJpCC7?si=b06b16fea44c40a3Watch the Episode On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFI-yBI294ARead the valuable newsletter: https://www.valuablepodcast.com/johnoi-josephs/You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable communityFor exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In these ‘Valuable Advice' episodes, I'll be selecting my key advice from previous episodes of The Valuable Podcast.In this episode, Alaa Fawaz gives valuable advice on cherishing your loved ones. Alaa smartly points out that success alone does not always bring fulfilment if not enjoyed with those you care most about.Alaa is a Law student at the University of Warwick and a Training Contract offer holder. She was a member of the youth parliament, representing Slough and has since gone on to present a TEDx talk on reimagining politics.Insta: @fz.alaa | LinkedIn: Alaa FawazListen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1TbM7rp9ad7YsJKNb6opvi?si=SnBI8LZZQjaoBrYnx1-_pQWatch the Episode On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghJ9q7J7eG4&t=3242sRead the valuable newsletter: https://www.valuablepodcast.com/alaa-fawaz/You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable communityFor exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In these ‘Valuable Advice' episodes, I'll be selecting my key advice from previous episodes of The Valuable Podcast.In this episode, Eniola Ajuwon gives valuable advice on how to build a community that actually understands and cares about what you do. Eniola gives examples of the benefits of building a community that is willing to go to lengths for you.Eniola Ajuwon is a man wearing many hats, as the founder of Diversity and Inclusion agency Arkisites, a techie and a musician. He is also a Black Heart Foundation Scholar and a keen entrepreneur with several projects in the pipeline.Connect with Eniola: https://www.eniola.me/Listen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Q4JLwxNHx1NbtvAHaUdWV?si=1d489e9c40d0440cWatch the Episode On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoiSANWtGSY&t=1sRead the valuable newsletter: https://www.valuablepodcast.com/eniola-ajuwon/You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable communityFor exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In these ‘Valuable Advice' episodes, I'll be selecting my key advice from previous episodes of The Valuable Podcast.In this episode, Abbianca Makoni gives valuable advice on how to stand out and be bold in your career journey. Abbianca explains where her confidence and boldness stemmed from and why she strives for ownership above all.Abbianca Makoni is an award-winning news reporter and editor based in London specializing in writing about social affairs - mainly crime and issues impacting minority groups. She has experience writing for some of the UK's top media outlets including the Evening Standard, The independent, and PA media. She is also the founder of Awall Prints, a publication dedicated to sharing stories of communities across the globe through investigations and deep dives.Insta: @abbiancaa | LinkedIn: Abbianca MakoniListen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4z7viBc2asHhLBCoGdOK3k?si=tdJqhM8gQ6yH-A4vrdaq-AWatch the Episode On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACDU1Pi_a2w&t=3730sRead the valuable newsletter: https://www.valuablepodcast.com/abbianca-makoni/You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable communityFor exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In these ‘Valuable Advice' episodes, I'll be selecting my key advice from previous episodes of The Valuable Podcast.In this episode, Aash Thapa gives valuable advice on the best time management practises as a content creator. Aash also touched upon a significant barrier for many which is “analysis paralysis” which basically describes the situation where you get so obsessed with minor details that you become paralyzed and don't take action nor make progress.Aash is a computer science undergraduate and TikTok creator with over 350,000 followers. He also runs an email marketing agency helping brands convert subscribers to sales. Insta: @aashsthapa | LinkedIn: Aashraya ThapaListen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/304d8KLMwuyUhcSBzA71EA?si=c8R-jBZzSwGQwkz-YLseQwWatch the Episode On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTcM01weLo0&t=5sRead the valuable newsletter: https://www.valuablepodcast.com/aash-thapa-tiktok-pays-influencer-with-350-000-followers/You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In these ‘Valuable Advice' episodes, I'll be selecting my key advice from previous episodes of The Valuable Podcast.In this episode, Victor Sosanya gives valuable advice on a book that changed his way of thinking. After reading this book, Victor embarked on a self-development journey and aspired to be a man of value above all. Victor is the host of the Valuable Podcast.Insta: @victorsosanya | LinkedIn: Victor SosanyaListen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3eYPoK0Ufexxs5en0AoBVA?si=rH06_UOBRE2CysWv3HrcWAWatch the Episode On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7CLROMrzUY&t=1305sRead the valuable newsletter: https://www.valuablepodcast.com/what-does-it-mean-to-be-valuable/You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In these ‘Valuable Advice' episodes, I'll be selecting my key advice from previous episodes of The Valuable Podcast.In this episode, Chibudom Onuorah gives valuable advice on how to break into the tech industry. She recommends using non-traditional methods to self-teach and upskill yourself including courses, boot camps and apps. Chibudom is a First Class Computer Science graduate from the University of Warwick and is currently studying for her Master's in Artificial Intelligence at Imperial College London. She runs the page Chib Tech on Instagram and Tiktok where she documents her life as a software engineer at an investment bank while sharing advice for those who are interested in breaking into the world of tech.Insta: @chib.tech | LinkedIn: Chibudom OnuorahListen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1CUvzbocF0Aq750XTJE0KT?si=Oty6QgQbTi6pdjNvFhAqWQWatch the Episode On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUSSmmejJ4E&t=1352sRead the valuable newsletter: https://www.valuablepodcast.com/chibudom-onuorah-top-tech-tips/You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In these ‘Valuable Advice' episodes, I'll be selecting my key advice from previous episodes of The Valuable Podcast.In this episode, Denzil Jones gives valuable advice on how he set his goals and aims to achieve them within 12 weeks. He also discusses the importance of accountability partners and how to improve your chances of success by using systems. Denzil Jones is CEO and founder of DJ Property Solutions, a real estate agency sourcing over £2 million worth of property. He is also the founder of 'The Gen Z Club', a community of empowering individuals from Gen Z.Insta: @_denziljones | LinkedIn: Denzil JonesListen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2qag2Ql6QCHqYHa5ldBMxr?si=6JJoanQPQ7m-yG_gpozGPQWatch the Episode On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWx6d5lxjMw&t=1925sRead the valuable newsletter: https://www.valuablepodcast.com/denzil-jones/You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In these ‘Valuable Advice' episodes, I'll be selecting my key advice from previous episodes of The Valuable Podcast. In this episode, Kare Adenegan gives valuable advice on how she stays grounded during turbulent times. Kare advises us to not attach our identity to what we do but instead to who we are. Kare is a 2x Paralympian before the age of 21 (silver and bronze medalist) and a History student at Warwick University. Insta: @kareadenegan | Twitter: @AdeneganKListen to the full episode here - https://open.spotify.com/episode/7wbzLyGqfFkHLeexgz6oSg?si=QBmuSY5mR2m3mnSr0JBdlAWatch the Episodes On Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watchv=3cf6ngFUuMo&t=1780sRead the valuable newsletter: https://www.valuablepodcast.com/discipline-devotion-kare-adenegan/You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In these ‘Valuable Advice' episodes, I'll be selecting my key advice from previous episodes of The Valuable Podcast. In this episode, Flynn Blackie, gives valuable advice on how a beginner can build their design portfolio. Flynn advises the easiest way to do this and the type of clients you should go for. Flynn Blackie is CEO and founder of MOD Digital, a highly valued lead generating agency with clients all over the world. He has been nominated for the 'Young Entrepreneur of the year' in the Great British Entrepreneur Awards twice in a row.Insta: Flxnn | LinkedIn: Flynn BlackieListen to the full episode here - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1xYVm0XsmUraBDDzQRaEKR?si=1WAOOOPyTHOt5DC2i4JM1gWatch the Episodes On Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOjdIhFXOSI&t=1634sRead the valuable newsletter: https://www.valuablepodcast.com/flynn-blackie-how-to-apply-knowledge-to-build-teams-manage-and-influence/You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor sits down with Johnoi, a teacher at The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy and co-founder of BlackMenTch. Johnoi gives a deep account of his journey into becoming a teacher after spending five years at University. Victor & Johnoi engaged in a value-filled conversation discussing topics from the role of a teacher, black students' schooling experience and the meaning of value. Guest Bio:Johnoi Josephs is a secondary school Humanities teacher, specializing in RE and Citizenship at a school in South London. He is also the Head of Year 7 in his third year of teaching. Outside of work, he co-founded an organisation called Black Men Tch that aims to build a community for Black Male Teachers that challenges stereotypes and changes the narrative.Timestamps: (02:30) - Moving from Jamaica to South London(04:15) - Wanting to leave South London for University (08:55) - Where his passion for serving others came from & NCS(12:55) - Experience working with NCS as senior staff(16:30) - Process of becoming a teacher (19:55) - Training to be a teacher (PGCE & TeachFirst)(20:30) - Struggles faced whilst teaching at an all-girl secondary school(23:30) - How he relates to his students(25:30) - Balancing teaching with his day to day life(23:00) - Can you ever shut off as a secondary school teacher?(28:30) - The reward of being a teacher(30:30) - Where does the majority of our learning occur (outside the classroom)(31:10) - What is the role of a teacher?(33:20) - Motivation for founding Black Men Tch(34:30) - Traumatic school experience which made him hate school(38:30) - The purpose behind Black Men Tch(40:50) - Victor's experience getting caught selling chicken wraps in school(44:25) - How to get involved with Black Men Tch(47:10) - Role of black female teachers in his development(51:10) - Words of advice from Johnoi & his aspirations for the futureYou can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Alaa spoke about her journey to Law and shared some profound lessons on how she manages to turn her pain into purpose.Guest Bio:Alaa is a Law student at the University of Warwick and a Training Contract offer holder. She was a member of the youth parliament, representing Slough and has since gone on to present a TEDx talk on reimagining politics.Timestamps:(01:26) - Introduction and growing up in Slough (05:48) - Elected as Youth MP for Slough(16:25) - Should young people engage with politics (21:20) - Speaking at TEDx(23:40) - I wanted to be a lawyer since primary school(31:00) - Obtaining two law training contracts from magic circle firms (35:52) - Difference between a solicitor and barrister (39:07) - What makes a valuable lawyer in the making (42:27) - How to remain authentic in your career (50:23) - Challenges faced as an activist (55:21) - Father passed away on the day of law interview (1:01:57) - What does value mean to you?You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor sits down with Eniola, who shares his unconventional journey to becoming valued, touching on important themes such as community and self-belief. Guest Bio:Eniola Ajuwon is a man wearing many hats, as the founder of Diversity and Inclusion agency Arkisites, a techie and a musician. He is also a Black Heart Foundation Scholar and a keen entrepreneur with several projects in the pipeline.https://www.eniola.me/Timestamps:(03:40) - Introduction and early days(08:16) - Journey to completing Master's degree with 3% attendance (12:50) - Withdrawing all applications for a graduate job(13:00) - Founding D&I consultancy: Arkisites(20:05) - Adopting determination from his parents(21:50) - Obtaining the Black Heart Foundation scholarship (25:00) - NFTs, Crypto, Web3 and DAOs(33:50) - Crowdfunding through creating the $ENIOLA token (39:08) - The value in holding the $ENIOLA token (48:00) - The power of community and building influence (55:00) - Music, sports and being mentoredYou can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor sits down with Abbianca, an award-winning journalist and editor. Abbianca gives a deep account of her journey into journalism working for the likes of the Evening Standard, BBC and The Independent. Victor & Abbianca engaged in a value-filled conversation discussing topics from finding work experience, leadership and being ambitious. Guest Bio:Abbianca Makoni is an award-winning news reporter and editor based in London specializing in writing about social affairs - mainly crime and issues impacting minority groups. She has experience writing for some of the UK's top media outlets including the Evening Standard, The independent, and PA media. She is also the founder of Awall Prints, a publication dedicated to sharing stories of communities across the globe through investigations and deep dives.Timestamps: (01:33) - Your early years (07:27) - Getting into journalism (11:40) - Finding work experience and landing a job (23:20) - Being bold throughout your career(28:50) - Knowing when it is time to stand out(35:50) - Skills and traits needed to become a successful journalist (43:10) - GXNG GIRLS documentary (49:11) - Overcoming setbacks and risks as a female journalist (50:45) - Relaunching Awall prints (1:02:38) - Leadership(1:07:55) - Paying salaries, budgeting & raising finance (1:19:20) - Get in contact with AbbiancaYou can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, I sat down with Aash, a computer science student at the University of Coventry and a TikTok creator with over 350,000 followers. We discussed how Aash found himself as a personal finance Tiktoker, how he started his email marketing agency and dealing with imposter syndrome. As always, there was a lot of value shared.Guest Bio:Aash is a computer science undergraduate and TikTok creator with over 350,000 followers. He also runs an email marketing agency helping brands convert subscribers to sales. Timestamps:(02:00) – Moving from Nepal to the UK(07:00) – Getting into Finance(08:40) – Being valuable on tiktok/socials(12:55) – Gary Vee and his impact on him(14:30) – Day in the Life & Balancing University(16:35) – How to become a TikToker(17:30) – Dealing with “analysis paralysis”(18:55) – Making money on TikTok(24:55) – Converting TikTok following to Youtube(28:30) – Next few years(31:45) – Building an email marketing agency (35:00) – Would he consider himself a Jack of All Trades?(36:45) – Finding and Creating opportunities(37:45) – Where he gets information from & personal development spending(38:55) – Imposter Syndrome(41:45) – What's next?(42:30) – Crucial advice to all aspiring content creators You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor records solo breaking down why he started the podcast and specifically named it 'Valuable'. If you have any questions for Victor, make sure to send them on Instagram @valuablepodcast. Timestamps:(00:00) – Introduction (02:28) - Why I started a podcast (13:27) - Why did I name the podcast valuable You can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor sits down with Chib, a Master's student at Imperial and a software engineer at a leading investment bank. Victor & Chib engaged in a wide-ranging conversation discussing topics from content creation, part-time jobs for students and productivity. We also learn how to break into the tech industry for those from a non-STEM background.Guest Bio:Chibudom is a First Class Computer Science graduate from the University of Warwick and is currently studying for her Master's in Artificial Intelligence at Imperial College London. She runs the page Chib Tech on Instagram and Tiktok where she documents her life as a software engineer at an investment bank while sharing advice for those who are interested in breaking into the world of tech.Follow Chibudom: @chib.tech Timestamps:(01:48) – Studying masters at Imperial(03:15) - Becoming a tech content creator (@chib.tech)(06:20) - How she got into technology (08:55) – Tips to get into tech for those from non-STEM backgrounds(18:00) – Submitting a 19,000-word dissertation(25:50) – The importance of networking(28:35) – Nigerian Digital landscape(30:05) – Making money from teaching and tutoring(32:45) – How to find your passion(37:30) – 2022 Goals(38:35) – Using Notion to boost productivity (41:07) – Personal Development(42:35) – Returning to Warwick to speak to the current students(44:50) – Avoiding comparison as it steals your joyYou can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor sits down with Denzil Jones, a property entrepreneur who has not only founded his own real estate agency but has also founded a network for young driven individuals. Victor & Denzil engaged in a wide-ranging conversation discussing topics from profitable property deals, building valuable communities, and setting yourself up for success. Guest Bio:Denzil Jones is CEO and founder of DJ Property Solutions, a real estate agency sourcing over £2 million worth of property. He is also the founder of 'The Gen Z Club', a community of empowering individuals from Gen Z. Timestamps:(01:25) - Founding DJ property solutions(08:00) - Early days & schooling(10:20) - Studying entrepreneurship & business at university(12:00) - Founding Gen Z club(18:38) - Knowing who to mentor (20:10) - Building up a reputation (28:00) - Success leaves clues(29:40) - Who influenced Denzil (35:00) - What you do besides property (37:00) - Accountability and goals(45:45) - Self-development advice(48:20) - Win mentorship opportunity with Denzil!(52:20) - Crucial AdviceYou can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor sits down with Flynn Blackie, a 19-year-old who has founded his own lead-generating agency. Victor & Flynn engaged in a wide-ranging conversation discussing topics from how to become skilled at design and marketing to how one can increase the value you provide to clients.Guest Bio:Flynn Blackie is CEO and founder of MOD Digital, a highly valued lead generating agency with clients all over the world. He has been nominated for the 'Young Entrepreneur of the year' in the Great British Entrepreneur Awards twice in a row. Insta: Flxnn | LinkedIn: Flynn Blackie Timestamps:(01:41) – Founding MOD Digital(03:34) - How he started off(04:59) – Growing up in Scotland (06:36) - Networking and LinkedIn(07:46) – Designing your first website(11:05) – Dropping out of school at 16(15:25) – What sparked your interest in design & marketing(17:51) – Type of clients you provide value to(20:01) – How to find your first client and build your portfolio(22:30) – Reaching out to Clients & How to write a persuasive email(27:28) – How does MOD Digital provide value to clients(32:51) – The secret to building a valuable marketing agency (34:39) – How to build a valuable team(36:46) – How do you manage your time(42:00) – The ONE piece of valuable advice for beginners(43:04) – Working with crypto/blockchain related clients in the futureYou can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Summary:In this episode, Victor sat down with Paralympic medalist Kare and discussed what it's like to compete in 2 Paralympic games before the age of 21 as well as how to make an impact wherever you go.Guest Bio:Kare is a 2x Paralympian before the age of 21 (silver and bronze medalist) and a History student at Warwick University. Insta: @kareadenegan | Twitter: @AdeneganKTimestamps:(01:28) – Getting into Warwick & balancing training with academics(03:20) - Studying History at University (05:19) - Early years & introduction into Paralympics (11:31) – Rio 2016 Paralympic Games call up(15:43) – Career highlights & travelling for competitions(17:29) – How to stay disciplined (20:40) – Kare's Public Speaking & Tips(23:04) – Sponsorship & Competing Costs(27:02) – Finding an agent & Networking tips(29:13) – Breaking a World Record (32:12) – What she would tell her younger self(33:27) – Traits of a successful Paralympian(35:59) – Plans after graduation(40:25) – Considering quitting & dealing with mental challenges(41:31) – Importance of faith in her career and personal identity(42:15) – Future ambitions and goalsYou can listen on all major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Amazon Podcast.Join the Valuable community For exclusive content, join the weekly newsletter: www.valuablepodcast.comSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: @valuablepodcastTikTok: @valuablepodcastTwitter: @thevaluablepodYouTube: @valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Valuable Podcast, where there is value in every conversation. I'm your host Victor Sosanya, who will be bringing to you value filled episodes. I will be speaking with successful individuals who will share their unique stories on how they increased their value and income. As well as entrepreneurs, diving into how they built their business and provide value to the marketplace.The podcast will release a weekly episode every Monday at 6 AM. Guests that will feature are from a range of different industries such as finance, tech, sport and entertainment. This is so I can offer you a range of perspectives and practical advice to increase the value you possess as well as provide. If you're committed to working on yourself in 2022 then join the weekly newsletter at www.valuablepodcast.com. Receive exclusive content straight to your inbox. Lastly, you can find this podcast on all major platforms and social media @valuablepodcast. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG1TNNx31ywA7zVVplCr9uQTwitter: https://twitter.com/thevaluablepodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@valuablepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.