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#38 - Top Tips for Job Hunting w/Eke Ewang

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, 202014 minSeason 1Ep. 38

#35 - RecruitersVoice - Top Tips for Job Hunting w/Elijah Musediku

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, 202012 minSeason 1Ep. 35

#34 - Beyond Your CV - Finding a Job in a tight Labour Market w/Samuel Akinlotan

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, 202029 minSeason 1Ep. 34

#31 - RecruitersVoice - Top Tips for Job Hunting w/Adebayo Aderohunmu

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, 20208 minSeason 1Ep. 31

#30 - How to Know You're On the Right Career Path w/Ijeoma Nkwonta

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, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 30

#29 - RecruitersVoice on Top Tips for Job Hunting w/Ubong Udoh

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, 202024 minSeason 1Ep. 29

#28 - Managing Expectations as a Fresh Graduate w/Oluwatoyin Omotayo

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, 202035 minSeason 1Ep. 28

#27 - Speaking the Language of Hiring Managers w/Faith Akintunde

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, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 27

#26 - Turning Crisis & Challenges into Job Opportunities w/Ukemeobong Akpan & Saya Johnson

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, 202036 minSeason 1Ep. 26

#25 - Discovering What You Are Designed To Do w/Kemi Oye

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, 202038 minSeason 1Ep. 25

EP024 - From My First Job to My Dream Career w/Tolulope Olateju

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, 202015 minEp. 24

EP023 - Freelancing in the Digital Economy w/Patrick Ndifon II

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, 202029 minSeason 2Ep. 23

EP022 - Switching from what you Studied to a Desired Career w/Segun Akiode

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, 202046 minSeason 2Ep. 22

EP021 - Starting Your Career on Purpose w/Dr. Samuel Ekundayo

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, 202037 minSeason 2Ep. 1

BONUS - Finding & Maximizing Mentorship for Career Success w/Chinonye Ngwobia

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, 202031 min

EP020 - Where to begin in a Data Driven Future of Work w/Adedayo Ayodeji

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, 202018 minSeason 1Ep. 20

EP019 - Cultivating your Inner Circle for Career Growth w/Ayo Kukoyi

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, 202018 minSeason 1Ep. 19

EP018 - On CV Writing w/Isaiah Ebere

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, 202032 minSeason 1Ep. 18

EP017 - How to be found by Recruiters on LinkedIn w/Adetunji Bademosi

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, 202018 minSeason 1Ep. 17

EP016 - LinkedIn Strategies for Career Starters w/Glory Edozien

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, 202019 minSeason 1Ep. 16

EP015 - Starting your Journey to Global Leadership w/Onyi Anyado

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, 202026 minSeason 1Ep. 15

EP014 - Top Skills that gets you Hired w/Moses Adebodun

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, 202057 minSeason 1Ep. 14

EP013 - Charting your way to success through Internships w/Ore Onabowale

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, 202016 minSeason 1Ep. 13

EP012 - On Certifications & Professional Membership w/Kunbi Adeoti

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, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 12

EP011 - Identifying great places to work w/Tolu Ajayi

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, 202031 minSeason 1Ep. 11

EP010 - Making the most of your Job Interviews w/Farodoye Tope

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, 202045 minSeason 1Ep. 10
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