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  • 5. The Mentors, the Sacrifices, the Standard: Dr. Kunle Onakoya on Building a Career in Medicine

    49:04||Season 1, Ep. 5
    In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Kunle Onakoya, whose journey into medicine has been shaped by resilience, ethics, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Dr. Onakoya opens up about what it meant to often be the only Black doctor in the room during his time in the UK, and the quiet, constant work of proving he belonged in spaces that weren't always built with him in mind. He speaks candidly about doing the right thing even when no one is watching, the weight and responsibility that comes with practicing medical ethics, and why he believes there are no shortcuts to becoming a doctor worth trusting.We also talk about the mentors who shaped him along the way, the sacrifices that came with the path he chose, and how he has stayed focused and delivered excellence regardless of circumstance. This is a conversation about identity, integrity, and what it really takes to build a meaningful career in medicine.

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  • 4. Mrs Rashidat Adebisi on why Character, Mentorship & Service Matter More Than Talent

    01:16:41||Season 1, Ep. 4
    What if success isn't about money, titles, or applause, but about the lives you impact? In this deeply insightful conversation, Mrs. Rashidat Adebisi shares her journey from manufacturing to finance and insurance, revealing the lessons that shaped her career, leadership style, and definition of success. She speaks candidly about discovering her love for accounting, navigating corporate environments as a young professional, the value of volunteering, finding mentors, learning from mistakes, and remaining authentic, especially as a woman in finance. Mrs. Adebisi also explores the realities of balancing motherhood, marriage, and career, why character and competence are essential for building trust, and the challenges young people face in understanding the unwritten rules of the workplace. Most importantly, she explains why true success is measured not by achievements alone, but by the positive impact we leave on others.The mentorship studio is for everyone who deserves a seat on the table and we are just pulling up the chairs.Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE for more meaningful conversations.
  • 3. The Crisis of Character? Prof. Fagbohun Speaks to Young Nigerians on Integrity, Purpose and Success

    01:14:08||Season 1, Ep. 3
    In this powerful conversation, Olanrewaju Fagbohun shares timeless lessons on mentorship, integrity, leadership, delayed gratification, and the values shaping today’s generation. From navigating workplace pressures and tests of character to discussing JAPA, role models, sacrifice, and transgenerational knowledge transfer, this episode explores what it truly means to live and lead with purpose in today’s world. If you are a young professional, student, creative, entrepreneur, or leader trying to build a meaningful life and career, this conversation is for you.This conversation covered things like; mentorship and influence, integrity and fairness, character in the workplace, delayed gratification, JAPA and youth development, leadership and sacrifice, soft skills for success and trust, compromise and values.The mentorship studio is for everyone who deserves a seat on the table and we are just pulling up the chairs.
  • 2. “Find Your Thing And Be Known For It” - Morayo Afolabi-Brown on Purpose, Consistency & Starting Over

    55:59||Season 1, Ep. 2
    What do you do when you've spent years building something great and then choose to walk away for something greater?In this episode of The Mentoring Studio, we sit down with Morayo Afolabi-Brown, veteran broadcaster, media entrepreneur, creator and co-host of Your View, and now the host of The Morayo Show, for one of the most honest, layered and deeply personal conversations we've had on this show.Morayo talks about discovering who she really is and why she chose media in the first place. She gets real about the moment she found her purpose. She opens up about navigating mentorship at a new phase of her career, how she learnt to handle backlash without losing herself, and what it was like to leave a show she helped build from the ground up.But perhaps the most powerful thread running through this entire conversation? Morayo stutters - and she became one of Nigeria's most recognised voices anyway. She shares exactly how she built her confidence and what public speaking has taught her about resilience, identity and showing up fully as yourself.This episode will stay with you.Not everyone has access to mentors and that’s exactly why The Mentoring Studio exists.If you’re trying to grow your career, find your voice, or navigate change, this episode is for you.The Mentoring Studio is for everyone who deserves a seat at the table and we're just pulling up the chairs.Subscribe and share. Someone needs this episode today.
  • 1. "Work As If Nobody Is Watching" - Lessons from Aunty Mo, Nigeria's Trailblazing Banker

    01:05:17||Season 1, Ep. 1
    What happens when a trailblazer decides to pour everything she knows into the next generation?In this episode of The Mentoring Studio, we sit with Mrs. Mosun Belo-Olusoga popularly called Aunty Mo; a chartered accountant, school founder, advocate, and the first woman to chair the board of Access Bank, and she came to give us everything.Aunty Mo opens up about the journey that took her from being the only woman in the room to mentoring so that ensure others don't have to fight the same battles alone.She shares what real mentoring looks like, why visibility isn't vanity but a necessity especially in today's corporate world, and how empowering your staff is the most strategic thing any leader can do. She also gets refreshingly honest about what it truly takes for women to hold their ground at work and at home without losing themselves in the process.This is the kind of conversation that used to happen behind closed doors. Now it's yours. The Mentoring Studio exists for everyone who doesn't have a mentor in their corner, consider this your seat at the table. Subscribe and share, someone in your life might need this episode today. 
  • Intro

    01:02||Season 1, Ep. 0