On this episode, i continued conversation with HR Professionals to share their ideas based on their work with Job seekers on what Job seekers need to pay more attention to in search for jobs. For more career insight visit www.greatowete.com #talkingcareers
Dec 04, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 38
On this special weekly episode of RecruitersVoice, i spoke with Adebayo to share certain thoughts on job hunting. For more career tips, visit www.greatowete.com #talkingcareers
Nov 30, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 37
On this episode, i shared 5 ideas for undergraduates or students in any Nigerian Universities can begin to prepare for building a successful career.
Nov 26, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 36
RecruitersVoice is a Special Monday Edition of TalkingCareers Podcast running till December, sharing conversations with some Recruiters In Nigeria on top tips for Job Hunting for young people. This episode is with Elijah Musediku For more career tips visit www.greatowete.com
Nov 23, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 35
The Nigerian Labour Market has never shared a positive outlook for a long time, but people within this tight labour market still find jobs. I discussed with Sam Akinlotan on some ways to find jobs no matter how tight the labour market seems. For more Career Tips, visit www.greatowete.com #talkingcareers
Nov 20, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Today on RecruiterVoice, i spoke with Sam Idowu to share some of the ideas Jib hunters seems to be missing and how to optimimze their Job search this week. More career tips on www.greatowete.com
Nov 16, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Your CV is an important tool kit in your Job Search Process. How do Recruiters look at CVs, what do they really look for? This episode with Hansel Praise shares an insight. For more career hacks visit www.greatowete.com
Nov 13, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Every Monday till December 2020,i share my conversations with Recruiters in Nigeria to help Job seekers with some tips to help optimize their Job search. My conversation today is with Adebayo. For more career hints and tips, visit www.greatowete.com
Nov 09, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 31
On this episode, i discussed with Ijeoma, The Career Transition Coach on Knowing the Right Career Path, choosing the right career in the midst of many career options. Ijeoma has spent some good years practicing HR and now works as a Career Transition Coach, On this episode, she also gave a gift called 'The Career Transition Guide' To download it >>> bit.ly/37qBqTv For more Career Hints and Tips, visit www.greatowete.com
Nov 06, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 30
If you could spend some time to learn something that helps you optimize your job search process, will you? #RecruitersVoice is a special edition of Talking Careers Podcast featuring some of Nigerian Recruiters and sharing their straight to the point opinion and tips for Job Hunting. Ubong Udoh shares Few tip that should help you optimize your job hunting process. For more Career Hints, visit www.greatowete.com #talkingcareers
Nov 02, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 29
The moment you leave the university, much is expected from you. My conversation with Oluwatoyin is on how to manage such expectations as you begin to build a career for yourself. Oluwatoyin Omotayo is a People Development Partner and a Career Coach with competencies in Business Advisory, Organizational Development and HR generalist functions cutting across various industries. To receive email notifications, Career tips, podcast episodes and more visit www.greatowete.com #talkingcareers #thinking...
Oct 30, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Sometimes it appears like the world of candidates differs from that of hiring managers during interviews. Learning to speak the language of hiring managers is important. Recognizing that what you say at interviews, matching what your CV communicates and what the job is about is key. Faith Akintunde on this episode shared some useful insight. Faith is a value driven HR professional having over 11 years work experience across Financial Services, Oil & Gas Servicing and the Manufacturing indust...
Oct 16, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 27
A major impact of COVID-19 this year is job loss. But this episode is about how some ex-andelans who in the midst of this crisis launched a tech startup that helps organizations build remote teams and build teams for remote work. This episode is about the neural pathways that help you turn challenges into job opportunities. To receive email notifications, Career tips, podcast episodes and more visit www.greatowete.com #talkingcareers #thinkingtalents #greatowete...
Oct 09, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 26
This episode is to further my belief that people can only grow and build success when they see their lives and careers like a fish in the water. A fish is in its genius mode and fulfilling place only when it finds and stays in the water. My discussion with Kemi Oye is centered on how she discovered and also helps people discover what they are designed to do. Kemi, popularly called The Career Doctor, is a Career Coach, HR Professional, Trainer & Speaker based in London, UK She works with peop...
Oct 02, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Only a few individual after graduation consider their first job a career, but if you feel you are in a wrong job, how can that job be a launching pad? On this episode, I discussed with Tolulope Olateju on how she made that transition from her first job to her dream career. LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions about the podcast or booking and sponso...
Aug 28, 2020•15 min•Ep. 24
One of the realities in the current economy is the changing dynamics of the workforce as more people swap the security of a 9-to-5 job for the flexibility of freelancing. It’s rapidly changing not only the way we work but also the way we think about work, view clients, and negotiate with those who deliver services to us. On this episode, I discussed with Patrick Ndifon II on Freelancing and his career journey. Patrick Ndifon is a tech social entrepreneur, product manager, web developer, digital ...
Aug 21, 2020•29 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Most times young people study courses they have no business studying and after graduation they get stuck trying to find just any job. But it is possible to switch from what you studied to your desired career path. On this episode, i discussed with Segun Akiode on how he was able to switch from studying Chemical Engineering in the university to a totally new Career path. This episode lays out insight and ways to help you make that switch. LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the m...
Aug 14, 2020•46 min•Season 2Ep. 22
When it comes to starting a career, there seems to be various reason people start a career in any given field. On this episode, I discussed with Dr. Samuel Ekundayo on Starting a Career on Purpose. Dr Samuel Ekundayo is a Senior Lecturer, author, preacher and transformational speaker. Often referred to as 'The Purpose Preacher', his mandate is to help people discover their purpose so they can maximise their potentials towards a fulfilled, influential and impactful life to the glory of God. An in...
Aug 07, 2020•37 min•Season 2Ep. 1
On this episode, i discussed with Chinonye Ngwobia on Mentorship and how Career Starters can find a mentor and maximize that mentorship relationship for career success. LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions about the podcast or booking and sponsorship, email me at careerswithgreat@gmail.om Find me on Social Media: www.linkedin.com/in/greatowete www....
Aug 07, 2020•31 min
On this episode, i discussed with Adedayo a.k.a Dejifan on how the future of work is driven and where career starters can begin from. Dejifan is the Chief Data Analyst for Future of Work Africa Resources Mentioned: Outside Insight: Navigating a World Drowning in Data by Jørn Lyseggen LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions about the podcast or booking...
Jul 17, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Ever heard of the word "Inner Circle"? How do one create an inner circle and how does such inner circle supports career growth? On this episode, i discussed with Ayo Kukoyi on how to cultivate an inner circle for career growth. Ayo shared his personal experience, which i believer you can learn from. Ayo is the Chief Financial Officer for DZC Capital based in Lagos, Nigeria. Resources Recommended: Any HBR Material. LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly...
Jul 10, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 19
On this episode, i discussed with Isaiah Ebere on CV Writing. We shared some of the most important element of CV Writing. Resources Mentioned: Think Big by Ben Carson Failing Forward - John C Maxwell LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions about the podcast or booking and sponsorship, email me at careerswithgreat@gmail.om Find me on Social Media: www....
Jul 03, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 18
It's one thing to be on LinkedIn, it is another thing to be found by recruiters who search for talent on LinkedIn. On this episode, i discussed with Adetunji Bademosi on how you can position yourself to be found by recruiters on LinkedIn. Adetunji is the HR Manager for jiji.ng LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions about the podcast or booking and sp...
Jun 26, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 17
On this episode, i discussed with Glory Edozien about LinkedIn for Career Starters and some of the useful strategies to making LinkedIn work for Job seekers and young professionals starting their career. Glory Edozien is a LinkedIn Visibility Career Coach based in Nigeria and works with African career women to build thought leadership on LinkedIn. LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www....
Jun 19, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 16
I believe we all have what it takes to take our lives and career on a global scene. So, i discussed with Onyi Anyado on Starting your Journey to Global Leadership. Onyi Anyado is a Global Leadership Speaker, Corporate Trainer & Futurist. LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions about the podcast or booking and sponsorship, email me at careerswithgr...
Jun 12, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 15
On this episode, i discussed with Moses Adebodun on the top skills that gets young career starters hired. Moses works with Sterling Bank as a Content & Curriculum Development Officer. Resources mentioned: Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions about the podcast or booking and sponsorship, email me at careerswithgreat@...
Jun 05, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 14
On this episode, i discussed with Ore Onabowale on how young career starters can chart their way to career success through internships. Ore works with General Electric, and rose through from Internships in companies like KPMG while as a student. Resources mentioned in this episode: The Defining Decade - Meg Jay LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions ...
May 29, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 13
On this episode of the podcast, i discussed with Kunbi Adeoti on Certifications & Professional Membership. Kunbi is the Divisional Head of HR for Leadway Assurance in Nigeria. Resources Mentioned/Recommended: 1. My HR Story book by Lara Yeku 2. John C Maxwell Books on Leadership LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions about the podcast or booking ...
May 22, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 12
On this episode, i discussed with Tolu Ajayi on how young career starters can identify great places to work. LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions about the podcast or booking and sponsorship, email me at careerswithgreat@gmail.om Find me on Social Media: www.linkedin.com/in/greatowete www.instagram.com/greatowete www.instagram.com/talkingcareers ww...
May 15, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Job hunting is hard. So you can't afford to lose out due to poor interviewing skills. On this episode, i discussed with Farodoye Tope on how to make the most of every job interviews. LINKS: To subscribe to receive Podcast Updates, join the mailing list – www.bit.ly/GOnewsletters To check out all of our Past Guests + Episodes – www.greatowete.com If you have questions about the podcast or booking and sponsorship, email me at careerswithgreat@gmail.om Find me on Social Media: www.linkedin.com/in/g...
May 08, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 10