How Does That Sound?

Lerit and Tobi share their favorite moments, conversations, and guests from season 1. They also discuss what you can expect from Season 2. Tobi wraps up the episode by sharing the analytics from this first season, including the city most listeners tune in from. (hint: the city's name rhymes with egg). The How Does That Sound podcast will resume for Season 2 in July 2023. In the meantime, you can listen to previous episodes of Season 1, connect with Lerit here, and see what Tobi's up to here.

In this episode, Lerit and Tobi sit down with Martin - a master storyteller and community builder who has dedicated his life to sharing the experiences of everyday Nigerians. With a successful online community boasting over 200,000 followers, He connects people through the power of storytelling. A lawyer and data protection expert by trade, Martin's love for storytelling has led him to write two books, including "EVERYDAY HUMANS: Experiences of Everyday Living" and "TEN STORIES FOR ADULTHOOD: A Pocket Guide." Tune in as Martin shares his career journey and reveals how he uses storytelling to bring people together. About MartinMartin Beck Nworah (MBN) is a lawyer and digital media expert based in London, United Kingdom. With a specialization in privacy and data protection, he has built a successful career in privacy, data protection and community management.In addition to his legal work, MBN is also a social media influencer and branding expert. He is the creator and founder of the online platform Tales of Nigerians, which shares everyday short interviews with people worldwide. This platform reaches over 200,000 Nigerians in more than 30 countries daily.---Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.

Does it matter if you aren't passionate about your work? Should you work within your passion even if it doesn't pay enough to keep the lights on? If your passion becomes your career, wouldn't it become less fun and more burdensome? Lerit and Tobi discuss these questions and more as they attempt to blur — or sharpen — the lines between one's passion and career.Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.

The show must go on — even when the hosts are feeling a little under the weather. While recovering from the flu, Tobi and Lerit discuss the importance of being consistent and learning as you go. Plus, do you really need a business plan to start a business? Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.

Tobi asked ChatGPT to define a toxic workplace, and it returned with a long list of events that are pretty commonplace in most workplaces. In this episode, Lerit and Tobi discuss the events that could make a workplace toxic and share their thoughts on how workers, employees, freelancers, and business owners can navigate such situations. Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.

What matters more, making money or gaining experience? In this episode, Lerit and Tobi dive deep into this topic, sharing their personal stories of when they've had to choose between chasing the cash or chasing the knowledge. But that's not all - Tobi also reveals his pet peeve about the glamorization of entrepreneurship in today's world. Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.

Rose Elekanachi joins Lerit and Tobi to discuss her passion for teaching, reading, and tackling childhood disability. She also shares her experience as a Black woman in academia. Plus, you'll hear how she read 50 books in one year.Rose is a 4th-year Rehabilitation Science Ph.D. candidate with a research interest in childhood disability, global health, rehabilitation, and policy. She is a physical therapist and teaching assistant. Outside research, she enjoys reading novels, writing poems, traveling, and podcasting.  Learn more about Rose:Instagram profile: @DatOneladyBlog: datonelady.wordpress.comPodcast: Words with DatOneLadyYoutube: Words with DatOneLadyThank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.

Lerit and Tobi discuss their definition of networking, why it matters, and what it could look like in a modern, connected world. Lerit also shares her experience in building a network that serves her personally and in her business. Listen to the episode, then get out there and make new connections!Thank you for listening to this episode. Check out Lerit's fashion styling portfolio here and see what Tobi's up to here.