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Salt TalksSalt on Akin Monehin’s book and preparing for 2026Salt on Akin Monehin’s Book and preparing for 2026.Salt is spilling the tea on why she bought Akin Monehin's book, "Execution is a Lie : Why Real-Work Fails Without Systems, Signals and Skin in the Game” Hope you listen. Hope you get his book. How are you preparing for your 2026? Do share. Merry Keresimisi in advance💛#SaltOnAkinMonehinsBook#PreppingFor2026Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Execution-Lie-Real-World-Strategy-Without/dp/B0FX96SFS
2025-12-1918 min
NCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaOctober Thanksgiving Service: Mechanics of Great FaithOctober Thanksgiving Service: Mechanics of Great Faith | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Matthew 15: 21-28 | October 5, 2025
2025-10-0640 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaEmpowered Series: The Force of FaithEmpowered Series: The Force of Faith | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Hebrews 11:6 & 33 | September 28, 2025
2025-09-2850 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaIgnite Conference 2025 (Celebration Service): Empowered - Cultivating GreatnessIgnite Conference 2025: Empowered | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Genesis 37:5-9, 18 | September 21, 2025
2025-09-2244 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaSunday Service: The Power of TestimoniesThe Power of Testimonies | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: 1 Samuel 17 | September 14, 2025
2025-09-1427 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaLife in the Spirit Conference 2025 Session III (Sunday): Pastor Kola MonehinLife in the Spirit Conference 2025 Session 3.2 (Sunday) | Pastor Kola Monehin | John 21:1-22 | August 24, 2025
2025-08-241h 04NCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaLife in the Spirit Conference 2025 Session III (Friday): Pastor Kola MonehinLife in the Spirit Conference 2025 Session 3.1 (Friday) | Pastor Kola Monehin | John 21:1-14 (NKJV) | August 22, 2025
2025-08-2247 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaAugust Thanksgiving Service - Gratitude: Gateway to ImpartationGratitude: Gateway to Impartation | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: John 11:33-45 | August 3, 2025
2025-08-0342 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaProvoking Favour Series Part IV: Supernatural ShiftProvoking Favour Series Part IV: Supernatural Shift | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: 2 Kings 7:1-7, 18 | July 27, 2025
2025-07-2737 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaProvoking Favour Series Part II: Working in FavourProvoking Favour Series Part II: Working in Favour | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Genesis 2:1-8 & Psalms 90:17 | July 13, 2025
2025-07-1439 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaThe Mystery of Favour (July Thanksgiving Service)July 2025 Thanksgiving Service: The Mystery of Favour | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: 2 Samuel 6:12-23, Acts 2:44-47 | July 6, 2025
2025-07-0742 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaWays of the Kingdom Series Part II: The Making of Disciples (Ignite Takeover Service June 2025)Ignite Takeover Service: Ways of the Kingdom Part II | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Matthew 28:19-20, Acts 11:19-26 | June 29, 2025
2025-06-2949 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaWays of the Kingdom Series: Part IWays of the Kingdom Series: Part I | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Matthew 28:1-20 | June 22, 2025
2025-06-2344 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaJESUS IS LORD SERVICE Part II: Spirit of Might (The Blessing)Jesus is Lord Service: Spirit of Might (The Blessing) | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Zechariah 4:1-10 NKJV & Isaiah 11:2 | June 15, 2025
2025-06-1543 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaJESUS IS LORD SERVICE: Spirit of Might (June 2025)Jesus is Lord Service: Spirit of Might | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Isaiah 11:1-3, Zechariah 4: 6-7 & Acts 2:1-4 (NKJV) | June 8, 2025
2025-06-0955 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaJoy in the Holy Ghost (Thanksgiving Service)Joy in the Holy Ghost (Thanksgiving Service) | Pastor Kola Monehin | Romans 14:17 & 1 Corinthians 4:20 | June 1, 2025
2025-06-0149 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaThe Excellency of God Part IV: The Mystery of the MindThe Excellency of God Part IV: Mystery of the Mind | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Romans 8:1-16 | July 25, 2021
2025-05-1854 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaDecree Series Part 2: Decreed by Faith (Law of Faith)Decree Series Part 2: Decreed by Faith (Law of Faith) | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Acts 14:8-18 | April 27, 2025
2025-04-2847 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaEaster Sunday Service: Unstoppable (Decreed to Win)Easter Sunday Service: Unstoppable (Decreed to Win) | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Matthew 28:1-8 & Acts 2:22-24 | April 20, 2025
2025-04-2147 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaDecree Series Part 1: Men of Like PassionsDecree Series Part 1: Men of Like Passions | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: 1 Kings 17:1, James 5:16-18, Luke 1:5-25 | April 13, 2025
2025-04-1446 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaThe Audacity of Praise: Songs of DecreeThe Audacity of Praise (Songs of Decree) | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Acts 2:1-12 | April 6, 2025
2025-04-061h 02NCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaJESUS IS LORD SERVICE Part II: Bread of Life (The Blessing)Jesus is Lord Service: Bread of Life (The Blessing) | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: John 6: 5-13 & 58 | March 16, 2025
2025-03-1744 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaJESUS IS LORD SERVICE: Bread of Life (March 2025)Jesus is Lord Service: Bread of Life | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: John 6:1-58 NKJV | March 9, 2025
2025-03-091h 53NCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaThe New Covenant: Rugged Faith IIThe New Covenant: Rugged Faith II | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Romans 4:13-25 & Luke 22:20 (KJV) | March 2, 2025
2025-03-0252 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaPreparation Series III: Rugged FaithPreparation Series III: Rugged Faith | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Mark 5:21-43 | February 23, 2025
2025-02-2349 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaFamily Day Service: Letter to My Daughter, Son & ParentsFamily Day 2025 | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Ephesians 5:22-33 & Ephesians 6:1-4| February 16, 2025
2025-02-1650 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaPreparation Series II: Power of RepentanceMonth of Preparation| Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Luke 15:1-3,11-32 | February 9, 2025
2025-02-0949 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaPreparation Series I: Power of PreparationMonth of Preparation: Power of Preparation | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Matthew 25:1-13 | February 2, 2025
2025-02-0348 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaArise Series Part II: Protecting your DreamArise Series: Protecting your Dream | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Genesis 37:12-28 NKJV | January 12, 2025
2025-01-1224 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaArise Series Part I: The Making of a DreamAnnual Thanksgiving Service: Arise Series | The Making of a Dream | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Genesis 37:1-11 KJV | January 5, 2025
2025-01-0645 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaOpen Heavens Calgary 2024: Established by helpOpen Heavens Calgary 2024 | Established by Help | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: 2 Kings 6:24-33; 7:1-2 & 17-18 | December 31, 2024
2024-12-3128 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaEbenezer Service | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: 1 Samuel 7:1-14 NIV | December 29, 2024
2024-12-2956 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaEvergreen Series Part IV: Decoding JosephEvergreen Series Part IV: Decoding Joseph | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Matthew 1:18-25 GNT | December 22, 2024
2024-12-2347 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaEvergreen Series Part III: Decoding MaryEvergreen Series Part III: Decoding Mary | Pastor Kola Monehin | Luke 1: 26-38 | December 15, 2024
2024-12-1553 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaEvergreen Series Part II: Understanding the CodesEvergreen Series Part II: Understanding the Codes | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Luke 1:5-25; 39-45 NKJV | December 8, 2025
2024-12-0950 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaEvergreen Series Part I: Fresh and Flourishing (Thanksgiving Service)Evergreen Series| Thanksgiving Service | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Psalm 92:1-4,12-15 NKJV | December 1st, 2024
2024-12-0243 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaProvoking Results Series Part IV: Prophetic ResultsProvoking Results Series Part III: The Mastery of Money | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: 2 Kings 4:1-7 NKJV | November 24, 2024
2024-11-2556 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaProvoking Results Series Part III: The Mastery of MoneyProvoking Results Series Part III: The Mastery of Money | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: 2 Kings 4:1-7 NKJV | November 17, 2024
2024-11-181h 08NCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaProvoking Results Series Part II: The Parable of PlanningProvoking Results Series Part II: The Parable of Planning | Pastor Kola Monehin | Text: Genesis 41: 25-44 NKJV | November 10, 2024
2024-11-1055 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaResults Series Part. I: Suddenly (Thanksgiving Service)Results Series| Thanksgiving Service| Pastor Kola Monehin | Bible Text: Acts 16:16-34 | November 3rd 2024
2024-11-0449 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaDeep Thing Series Part II: WISDOM OF GODDeep Things Series | Pastor Kola Monehin | Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 2:1-16 | October 27th 2024
2024-10-281h 00NCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaJESUS IS LORD SERVICE Part II: Thy Kingdom Come (The Blessing)Jesus is Lord Service: The Blessing | Pastor Kola Monehin | Bible Text: Matthew 6:9-13 NKJV | October 20, 2024
2024-10-2037 minNCA PODCAST | with Pastor KolaLife in the Spirit Session III (Pastor Femi Monehin)Pastor Femi Monehin | Life in the Spirit Session III Sunday August 27th, 2023
2023-08-281h 08
The Creativity Show: Read My Lips with akaRadioRedRead My Lips: Giving Thanks for Creativity!akaRadioRed welcomes four diverse Creatives. Heidi Bolyard studied residential drafting in high school, combining her love of math and art, and turned it into a 30+-year architectural career designing custom homes and renovations. Philip Fracassi managed a band, moved to LA for the film industry, was a music executive, owned a used bookstore, wrote screenplays, has had two movies produced, and writes horror fiction. Susan Conley founded ROCKbiz to help professional service providers. Her upcoming book is Your Loyal Clients Rock: 8 Strategies for Greater Client Relationships and Results. Dr. Daniel Monehin, head of Resolut Consulting global leadership development, is an...
2022-11-2153 min
Inspirational Leadership for People Managers, Executives & HR LeadersHow to Develop Pragmatic Optimism as a Leader with Dr. Daniel MonehinWhat type of leader are you when faced with a crisis? Are you an optimist, or pessimist, or do you personalize the crisis? How you show up in a time of crisis is a strong predictor of the quality of the leadership that you have.
In this episode of the Inspirational Leadership podcast, I speak with Dr. Daniel Monehin, a leadership keynote speaker and adjunct professor. He uniquely combines real-world global leadership experience and rigorous empirical research. Dr. Daniel has had a 30-year career where he has held various leadership roles in diverse businesses, from start-ups to...
2022-10-3153 min
Be FortyfiedBe Thankful!What are you thankful for in 2021?There's a quote which I read from time to time:"Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some"I'm grateful, though I may not have hit all of my fitness goals, I can certainly see and say that I'm a work in progress.I can see the little victories and I'm able to celebrate those and fuel my desire to improve and achieve more.I may not be at my...
2021-12-3114 minBe FortyfiedMaking the Most of LifeMaking the most of life in relation to your health and fitness requires you to be inventive and come up with interesting ways you can inject movements and exercise into three areas of your life:- your work- your hobby- your passionWhile I'm an advocate of dedicating time for your workouts, I also understand that life can sometimes get busy; rather than waiting for when you can find time, I'm encouraging you to bring mobility, movements and exercise into some key areas of your life.
2021-11-0524 min
Pathway to GreatnessAtedo Peterside (CON) Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank shares his Make or Mar Moment with Akin MonehinAtedo Peterside (CON) shared his entrepreneurial, business and leadership experiences on Make or Mar Moment with Akin Monehin
2021-10-2431 min
Pathway to GreatnessHow you can make profit in the New Normal. BusinessDay annual award for top 100 fastest growing SMEsI shared my views on how businesses can be profitable in the New Normal ... for me it is pursuing value.
Value pursue involves being sensitive & adaptive to customer requirements & the external environment in general
2021-10-2401 min
Pathway to GreatnessBabs Omotowa, Chairman Montserrado Oil & Gas Ad Bd shares his Make or Mar Moment with Akin MonehinConversation with business leaders across the world, with the objective of highlighting lessons from their Leadership, Entrepreneurship & Personal Development journeys.
Leaders reveal their:
1. Decision-making process
2. Vulnerabilities
3. Tough calls made in high-pressure situations
About Babs Omotowa
He is the Chairman, Montserrado Oil and Gas BV Advisory Board in the Netherlands, and a Non-Executive Director of Pearlhill Technologies LLC in the United States.
Babs was a Global Upstream Vice President (Safety & Environment) for Shell's Upstream business, with accountability for over 45 countries. He was also a member of the Shell Global Leadership Team. Before becoming the S & E Global VP, he was the Managing...
2021-10-2446 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 4: How I roamed Lagos streets looking for a job - Babs Omotowa (ex MD NLNG)Are your dreams much bigger than you are?
Are they so overwhelming, you shiver when you’re think of them?
My guest, @babsomotowa, was in a very tight place as he walked the streets of Lagos, looking for a job.
He said he applied to “hundreds and hundreds of companies” before he landed his breakthrough.
He has 3 solid advice for anyone struggling to attain a better tomorrow.
You don’t have to be great to start but you have to start to be great 👍🏾
2021-10-2401 min
Pathway to Greatness#EndSARS was not a wasted gathering - Atedo Peterside in conversation with Akin Monehin #After5at5After 5 at 5 is a live Q&A Session held with Entrepreneurs, Leaders and individuals who have made a significant impact in their chosen fields. After 5 at 5 follows an earlier conversation also hosted by Akin Monehin called Make or Mar Moments.
Leaders share an experience that nearly marred them but made them. Lessons, perspectives, opinions and all
2021-10-2403 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser4: How businesses can dominate African marketsIs there a link between organisational culture and business performance?
Certainly!
Michael Ikpoki, who has led teams of up to 1,200 people (as MD/CEO of MTN in Ghana) and up to 3,500 people (as MD/CEO of MTN in Nigeria), shares how to unleash teams’ latent energies, to deliver outstanding business outcomes.
1. Paint a compelling picture of the future - the potential of the business. The capacity of the business model. Closing the business competitiveness gap.
“The business of every business is to improve the business”.
2. Communicate. Communicate. Communicate.
During one-on-ones, team meetings, operational connects, leadership meetings, town halls etc. Say where...
2021-10-2404 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 6: How I effectively led a team spread across 40 countries - Babs OmotowaTeam composition undoubtedly is a critical factor in organisational success.
My guest Babs Omotowa says as a leader, “when you select the right people, your job is half done.”
As most teams are inherited, very few leaders have the opportunity of selecting their direct reports. When they do, many will lean towards “attitude” while others will lean towards “competence”.
Here’s how to balance both while building your dream team:
1. Be clear about what the objective of the team is and map the competencies required to deliver that.
2. Search for the folks that match the required competencies.
3. During interviewing, ask lots of Behavioural Ques...
2021-10-2401 min
Pathway to GreatnessHow to attract money for your business. BusinessDay annual recognition event for top 100 SMEsI shared seven (7) tips that entrepreneurs, founders & business leaders can use to improve their chances of obtaining funding from 3rd parties despite an economic slowdown
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2021-10-2404 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 3: Don’t allow a good crisis go to wasteLessons from my conversation with Mr Summonu CON on leadership, Self development and Entrepreneurship.
Mr. Sunmonu was Managing Director of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (2008 - 2015) and Chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria (2010 - 2015).
He is currently Chairman of the following companies:
- Julius Berger Nigeria PLC
- Julius Berger Investments Ltd
- San Leon Energy (UK) PLC
- WAPIC Insurance Company
- Imperial Homes Mortgage Ltd
- Petralon Energy Ltd
He also sits on the board of a number of companies including:
- The Nigeria Stock Exchange
- Greenbay Energy Ltd
- UNILEVER Nigeria PLC
- Air Peace Ltd ...
2021-10-2405 min
Pathway to GreatnessBe Bold! Make that Move!! People recall your successes more than your failuresMonday Morning Motivation with Monehin
Connect with me on:
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email: akin.monehin@chicagobooth.edu
2021-10-2401 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 3: How Virgin’s Richard Branson inspires teams -Willy Boulter (Chief Commercial Officer Indigo Airline)Full interview and other conversations with global leaders on this channel.
Connect with Akin Monehin:
Email: akin.monehin@chicagobooth.edu
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theakinmonehin/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theakinmonehin/
2021-10-2402 min
Pathway to Greatness“After 5 at 5” with Michael Ikpoki - a live Q&A with MD/CEO of Africa Context Advisory PartnersMike Ikpoki answered businesses, career and self development questions asked by the audience in this session.
2021-10-241h 26
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 1: 9 Lessons from my conversation with Chairman of Julius Berger, Mutiu Sunmonu OONA conversation with Mutiu Sunmonu OON on Leadership, Self Development, and Entrepreneurship.
Mr. Sunmonu was Managing Director of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (2008 - 2015) and Chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria (2010 - 2015).
He is currently Chairman of the following companies:
- Julius Berger Nigeria PLC - Julius Berger Investments Ltd
- San Leon Energy (UK) PLC - WAPIC Insurance Company
- Imperial Homes Mortgage Ltd - Petralon Energy Ltd
He also sits on the board of a number of organisations, including:
- The Nigeria Stock Exchange
- Greenbay Energy Ltd - UNILEVER Nigeria PLC
- Air Peace Ltd
- Clean Bu...
2021-10-2403 min
Pathway to GreatnessMichael Ikpoki MD/CEO, Africa Context Adv. Partners shares his Make or Mar Moment with Akin MonehinIn this session, Mike Ikpoki shared his experiences, challenges and leadership skills. He also shared how he became the CEO of MTN.
2021-10-2455 min
Pathway to Greatness5 things entrepreneurs should avoid in a recession. BusinessDay award for 100 fastest growing SMEsIn this video, I shared five (5) things business leaders shouldn't do whenever there is a general fro in demand for goods & services.
1. Panic
2. Inflexibility
3. Non-strategic price decreases
4. Selling at same price to all categories of customers
5. Performing value eroding activities in the value chain
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2021-10-2405 min
Pathway to GreatnessJay Jenkins, Google Cloud Head, Tech Strategy APAC, shares his Make or Mar Moment with Akin MonehinConversation with business leaders across the world, with the objective of highlighting lessons from their Leadership, Entrepreneurship & Personal Development journeys.
Leaders reveal their:
1. Decision-making process
2. Vulnerabilities
3. Tough calls made in high-pressure situations
About Jay Jenkins ++++++++++++++ Jay Jenkins is the Head of Technology Strategy and Evangelism for the Google Cloud Business in Asia-Pacific Region APAC. He helps organisations and practitioners transform their technologies and processes in order to support more agile, scalable and secure digital operations.
Jay has more than 20 years of experience applying transformative technologies to a wide range of industries around the globe. Jay, a real adventurer, prior to Google...
2021-10-2440 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 5: I stopped working early because I am content with what I have - Babs Omotowa (ex MD NLNG & VP Shell)Babs Omotowa, Chairman Montserrado Oil and Gas, on contentment.
You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great 👍🏾
2021-10-2400 min
Pathway to GreatnessI thought Babs Omotowa (Ex MD NLNG) was out of his mind, at my first encounter with him - MonehinVisit: Akin Monehin on Youtube
2021-10-2401 minPathway to GreatnessJay Jenkins Speaks Ahead of #After5at5After 5 at 5 is a live conversation hosted by Akin Monehin.
After 5 at 5 unveils what successful leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals do from career to family, with a sense of broad practical experiences about life.
My guest today is Willy Boulter, the Chief Commercial Officer, Indigo Airline, India. Willy Boulter would, through his hands-on experiences and tested principles, answer your questions on entrepreneurship, and personal development through this live question and answer session.
2021-10-2400 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 2: I nearly got fired for poor stakeholder management - Michael Ikpoki (ex MD/CEO MTN Nigeria)My guest, Michael Ikpoki, engaged everyone on a fantastic business proposal, except his colleague on the leadership team, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and came close to being fired for missing that key step.
When engaging stakeholders, as mentioned by my guest in the video, you need to tailor the message to the audience.
2021-10-2402 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 6: How I recruit for C-Suite roles - Serial Board Chairman, Mutiu Sunmonu (Chairman Julius Berger PLC)“When recruiting for C-Suite roles, what do you look out for?”
That was my question to the serial board chairman, Mr. Mutiu Sunmonu CON.
His response, “When I interview executives for top jobs, I watch out for 3 things:
1. Courage 2. Humility 3. Ability to cast a vision AND deliver it.
2021-10-2403 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 1: The risk I took when I felt threatened - Jay Jenkins (Google Cloud Strategist/Evangelist APAC)Conversation with Jay Jenkins, Head of Google Cloud Strategy & Evangelism (APAC).
You don’t have to be great to start but you have to start to be great 👍🏾
2021-10-2301 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 2: How to grow your market-share - Jay Jenkins Google Cloud Tech. Strategist and Evangelist (APAC)Solid advice by Google Cloud’s Head of Tech. Strategy & Evangelism Asia Pacific, Jay Jenkins.
Who can apply the learnings? Entrepreneurs, business leaders, decision-makers, Sales/Commercial Directors, Head of Product Development/Innovation.
2021-10-2301 min
Pathway to GreatnessKick-off of panel conversation for 100 fastest-growing SMEs hosted by BusinessDay NewspaperI participated at the BusinessDay annual event for Small & Medium Enterprises in Nigeria.
It was an award & recognition ceremony for the top 100 enterprises.
I addressed 3 themes at the panel conversation:
1. Strategic pitfalls to avoid during a pandemic
2. A key ingredient to drive a profitable venture in the new normal
3. How SMEs can attract finance in a downturn The videos are on this channel too!
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2021-10-2300 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 3: How to determine your destiny - Jay Jenkins (Google Cloud Head Tech Strategy & Evangelism APAC)Jay Jenkins shared how to determine one's destiny.
2021-10-2301 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 2: My mindset before taking up a new leadership position - Sunmonu (Chairman Julius Berger PLC)Lessons from my conversation with Mr. Mutiu Sunmonu OON on Leadership, Self Development, and Entrepreneurship.
The second lesson is about the "Leader's Mindset". This is the Law of Expectancy; Mr. Sunmonu always expects the best from his new team and he usually gets the best out of them. He is a serial board member, sitting on over 15 boards, chairing more than half of those.
He was the Chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria and Managing Director of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria
Subscribe to this channel for the all the lessons, and the complete interview.
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2021-10-2303 min
Pathway to GreatnessProfiteering in a bad economyThe fact that the economy is slow doesn't mean your business can't be profitable.
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2021-10-2301 minPathway to GreatnessMONDAY MORNING MOTIVATION WITH AKIN MONEHIN (VOLUME ONE)I hope someone that listens this becomes energised to do that thing that should be done to get to the next level. I have many failures in my closet. However, people easily recall the successes, not those many failures. That’s just how the human mind works. Don’t let the fear of failure keep you from doing that which you believe you should be doing ... that which you believe you are created for... that which is aligned to your goals this year. Take that risk on yourself, your business, your career! You may fail. If you do fail, learn fr...
2021-10-2302 min
Pathway to GreatnessHow I defied my father, a Professor & the Society - Mutiu Sunmonu (CON) Chairman Julius Berger PLCMutiu Sunmonu shared how he defiled his father.
2021-10-2305 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 2: How I thrive when I feel under-qualified - Willy Boulter (CCO Indigo Airline) Make or Mar MomentsFull interview and other conversations with global leaders on this channel.
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2021-10-2301 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 1: How to attract C-Suite roles - Willy Boulter (CCO, Indigo Airline). Make or Mar MomentsFull interview and other conversations with global leaders on this channel.
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2021-10-2301 min
Pathway to GreatnessTeaser 3: Path out of the Nigerian recession - Michael Ikpoki CEO Africa Advisory PartnersIn this clip, Michael Ikpoki shared the path out of the Nigerian recession.
2021-10-2302 min
Pathway to GreatnessI wanted to be like either Pastor E.A. Adeboye or Revd. W.F. Kumuyi - Sunmonu Chairman Julius BergerWhen should you change your career aspirations?
My guest at the Make or Mar Moment, the serial board chairman, Mr Mutiu Sunmonu CON, as an undergraduate at the @unilagnigeria University of Lagos, wanted to be like the General Overseers of the @rccghq1 Redeemed Christain Church of God and @dclmhq Deeper Christian life Ministry, Pastor E. A. Adeboye @pastoreaadeboyeofficial and Revd. W. F. Kumuyi, who were his lecturers at that time.
He loved the lecturers’ “good life” on campus and their simplicity + brilliance while delivering lectures.
Below are my ideas of when you should change your career aspirations:
1. You have reassessed your cap...
2021-10-2301 min
Pathway to GreatnessTrailer 1: Atedo Peterside (CON) shares his Make or Mar Moment with Akin MonehinMake or Mar with Atedo Peterside
2021-10-2300 min
Pathway to GreatnessI never wanted to be CEO of MTN Nigeria or MTN Ghana; I just did great work daily - Michael IkpokiMichael Ikpoki shared his journey on how he became MTN CEO
2021-10-2302 min
Pathway to GreatnessTrailer 2: Atedo Peterside (CON) shares his Make or Mar Moment with Akin Monehin“I find it difficult to bring myself to be afraid of ANYBODY” -Atedo Peterside
My guest, @atedopeterside, Founder of @stanbicibtc bank, explained why he’s so vocal on issues that affect the “greatest good for the greatest number of people”.
The conversation is up on my YouTube channel @The Akin Monehin
Click on the YouTube link in my Bio☝🏾 to watch the full conversation.
Remember: you don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great 👍🏾
2021-10-2301 min
Pathway to GreatnessWhy I quit full-time employment/executive roles - Babs Omotowa (ex MD, NLNG/Global VP S&E Shell)HR experts say these are the top reasons executives quit:
- Being oversold the job
- Lack of headroom
- Lack of trust
- Too much stress
- Weak compensation
I was curious to know why my guest at the “make or mar moment” opted for early retirement, since baby bloomers tend to hold on to jobs for longer.... the UK, for example, about 70% of individuals over the age of 55-64-year-olds are permanently employed, with many planning to continue working after retirement age. I asked my guest, Babs Omotowa, who is relatively young, and was about being given additional accountabilit...
2021-10-2301 minPathway to GreatnessWisdom Bites: Mutiu Sunmonu (CON) on After 5 at 5Mutiu Sunmonu shared some insightful and penetrative comments on After5at5.
2021-10-2300 min
Pathway to GreatnessWhat I learnt from failing Year 9 (Form 4) - Babs Omotowa ex-MD/CEO Nigeria LNG LtdAre your dreams much bigger than you are?
Are they so overwhelming, you shiver when you think of them?
My guest, @babsomotowa, was in a very tight place as he walked the streets of Lagos, looking for a job. He said he applied to “hundreds and hundreds of companies” before he landed his breakthrough.
He has 3 solid advice for anyone struggling to attain a better tomorrow.
Complete conversation on my YouTube channel. Link in bio.
You don’t have to be great to start but you have to start to be great 👍🏾
2021-10-2301 min
Pathway to Greatness“After 5 at 5” with Mutiu Sunmonu (CON) - a Live Q&A Session with the Chairman Julius Berger PLCMutiu Sunmonu shares his experiences with the audience on After 5at5. A Q&A session that allows the audience to ask the guest questions on leadership, entrepreneurship, challenges and how they were overcome.
2021-10-231h 09
Pathway to GreatnessMutiu Sunmonu (CON) Chairman Julius Berger PLC shares his Make or Mar Moment with Akin MonehinConversation with business leaders across the world, with the objective of highlighting lessons from their Leadership, Entrepreneurship & Personal Development journeys. Leaders reveal their: 1. Decision-making process 2. Vulnerabilities 3. Tough calls made in high-pressure situations
About Mutiu Sunmonu CON
Mr. Sunmonu was Managing Director of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (2008 - 2015) and Chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria (2010 - 2015). He is currently Chairman of the following companies: - Julius Berger Nigeria PLC - Julius Berger Investments Ltd - San Leon Energy (UK) PLC - WAPIC Insurance Company - Imperial Homes Mortgage Ltd - Petralon Energy Ltd He also sits on the boar...
2021-10-231h 18
Pathway to GreatnessWilly Boulter Chief Commercial Officer Indigo Airlines shares his MakeorMar Moment with Akin MonehinConversation with business leaders across the world, to highlight lessons from their Leadership, Entrepreneurship & Personal Development journeys.
Leaders reveal their: 1. Decision-making process 2. Vulnerabilities 3. Tough calls made in high-pressure situations
About Willy Boulter ++++++++++ Willy is the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of Indigo Airlines, India's largest carrier and one of the most profitable airlines in Asia and top 20 in the world. Willy was previously the CCO of the Virgin Atlantic Group has also held top commercial roles including CCO, Managing Director/CEO, EVP & GM roles in the following organisations: - Cathay Pacific - Etihad Airways - South African Airways - TAAG Angola Airlin...
2021-10-2351 min
Pathway to Greatness“After 5 at 5” with Jay Jenkins - a live Q&A with Head of Tech Strategy for Google Cloud (APAC)After 5 at 5 is a live conversation hosted by Akin Monehin.
After 5 at 5 unveils what successful leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals do from career to family, with a sense of broad practical experiences about life.
My guest is Jay Jenkins, a leader in the technology industry. Jay will be speaking on leadership, entrepreneurship and personal development and how these have pivoted his life to this present point.
2021-10-231h 31
Pathway to Greatness“After 5 at 5” with Babs Omotowa - a live Q&A with Chairman Montserrado Oil & Gas BV Netherlands“After 5 at 5” is a live conversation following the recorded “Make or Mar Moment” conversation on YouTube.
“After 5 at 5” is a no holds barred conversation as viewers get to ask leaders their questions directly.
Guests use personal experience to explain and drive key principles home.
My guest is Babs Omotowa. Babs was the MD/CEO of Nigeria LNG Ltd and Bonny Gas Transport Company.
He was a Vice President for Sub Sahara Africa for Shell and later a global Vice President with responsibility spanning over 40 countries.
2021-10-231h 22Be FortyfiedThe Ups and Downs of Staying Fit - with Gary TinklerIn this episode, I talk to Gary, an over 40, a husband to the beautiful Sarah, a dad to two children, VP of Sales/Marketing at USystems, a football coach, a chairman of a grass-root football club, a great friend and a neighbour. Gary is an avid football fan, a staunch supporter of Everton FC, and an ex semi-professional footballer who played in the FA cup. We discussed the realities of staying fit while navigating life challenges and manoeuvring the ups & downs of staying fit. Gary started playing foot...
2021-10-0438 minBe FortyfiedAll Round FitnessDid you know that to be considered physically active, you need to put in about 150 minutes or more of moderate intensity physical activity a week? Basically, if we do the maths, that's exercising for 30 minutes each day for a minimum of 5 times a week; or perhaps, 50 minutes exercise 3 times a week.In a health guideline released in September 2019, the UK Chief Medical Officer reiterated a clear message about physical activity: here's what he said “If physical activity were a drug, we would refer to it as a miracle cure, due to the great many illnesses it...
2021-09-1422 minBe FortyfiedWho's In Your Corner?Have you heard the saying "the 12th man" or "12th player" before?If you're familiar with football, you would know that each football team has 11 men or 11 players or 11 women…….The term 12th man or 12th player refers to the support the teams get from the crowd.Who's cheering you?Who's challenging you?Who's encouraging you to take one more step?Who's encouraging you to walk one more mile?Who's walking that mile with you?Who's telling you to do one more rep?As a noun, support mean...
2021-07-2615 minBe FortyfiedConsistency Is KeyConsistency is a key ingredient that can always guarantee success in every endeavour. Health, fitness, wellness and vitality can be considered destinations you can reach through an abundance of options and choices. All the options and choices available to you would likely lead to benefits in both your physical and mental health; however, the only way you can enjoy and secure those benefits is by STARTING and continuing!!!!! Now when I say continuing, I don't mean for a few days, or a few weeks; perhaps for a few year - n...
2021-07-0518 minBe FortyfiedMind Your Health & FitnessMinding your health & fitness is a fundamental part of the journey to better health and the foundation for your healthy habits.In order to mind your health, you need to take stock of where you are right now.Minding your health is a foundational step which would pay dividends in the long run.Being Fortyfied is all about the small steps: Little Thing Make BIG DaysBeing Fortyfied is all about building your health like a castle, one brick at a time.If the brick doesn't fit, remove...
2021-06-2115 minBe FortyfiedIntroducing "Be Fortyfied" with Ayo MonehinReal conversations about health & fitness for over forties while sharing my perspective as I travel on the same life-changing journey.
2021-05-0304 min
The Rainy Day Collective PodcastWhat does Verdure mean, anyhow? {49}Welcome back to our third and final summer book episode. This week we've dubbed our very own Jane Austen expert, and brought her in to talk about all things Jane, classic lit, and a bit about mental health! We also learn what Verdure means, and not very elegantly.
Important tidbits, from the show:
"To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment." - Jane Austen
Personal:
Twitter: @BexKnightley
Facebook: Bex Knightley (page)
OCD Awareness:
Twitter: @ocdpuppet
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2019-08-2158 min
AFRICA: Changing the NarrativeThe Masterpass QR Mobile Payment Solution In AfricaDaniel Monehin, Division President, Sub-Saharan Africa, Mastercard
Masterpass QR is the first mobile-driven, Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payment solution. The solution is an enhancement to the Masterpass global digital payment service that will enable millions of micro, small and medium enterprises across Africa to begin accepting fast and secure digital payments. This service addresses the challenges of expensive infrastructural issues associated with point of sale devices and eliminates the need for cash.
2017-05-0316 min
AFRICA: Changing the NarrativeThe Masterpass QR Mobile Payment Solution In AfricaDaniel Monehin, Division President, Sub-Saharan Africa, Mastercard
Masterpass QR is the first mobile-driven, Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payment solution. The solution is an enhancement to the Masterpass global digital payment service that will enable millions of micro, small and medium enterprises across Africa to begin accepting fast and secure digital payments. This service addresses the challenges of expensive infrastructural issues associated with point of sale devices and eliminates the need for cash.
2017-05-0316 min