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The Vocational PodEpisode 15: Political Science after Wilfrid Laurier UniversityToday, we’re talking politics....Given how the world has turned on its head, is it worth it getting a political science degree?..I spoke with Isaac about his journey so far post his undergrad experience at Wilfrid Laurier University....Tap in to here what he has to say about:Participating in politics as a student.The liberal party of Canada.How AI will affect politics.Jobs you can ge...
2026-02-0352 minThe Vocational PodUpcoming Musician in Canada & LagosHow do you balance a tech career with a music dream? Meet Lattoye. In this laid-back episode, the Canadian-based musician breaks down the logistics and magic of running a creative team split between Lagos and Canada. We gist about finding the right producer, the role of a manager, and why a social media strategist is non-negotiable.It’s a masterclass in building your vision, one continent at a time.
2025-12-0241 minThe Vocational PodDEI in Canada’s Energy IndustryDiversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) has always been necessary and WILL NOT END. Emma Okwu is a young professional whose work is the teaching and injection of inclusion in the energy industry.In the episode, we talk about the importance of her role, why we need more people with similar job descriptions and how her psychology degree has been applicable in her day-to-day.
2025-11-211h 09The Vocational PodMarketing jobs in CanadaPeter is a cross-professional marketing specialist whose passions are fueled by his mission to promote, encourage and inspire black creativity. Over 6 years of experience in marketing and events management for multinational brands like MTV, Paramount and Afropolitan has primed Mr. Elosia for his current pursuits with his company Digimillenials which spearheads cultural events such as Afrovibes Festival in Kitchener, Ontario.
2025-11-051h 09The Vocational PodBecome a Filmmaker in NigeriaThink you need to choose between your "logical" job and your "creative" passion? Think again.Meet Ife, a budding Nigerian filmmaker who uses his content writing expertise and passionate gift of the gab as his secret weapons in Nollywood. This is not a story of quitting one career for another; it's a masterclass in building a unique creative identity by combining ALL your skills.In this episode, we break down exactly how he does it and how you can get into Nollywood.
2025-10-041h 25The Vocational PodMany Moving Parts - VP OperationsPrincess is a data engineer by training who now works long hours, touring Africa in her role as the VP of Operations at an agricultural tech. company.Starting of as the CEO's assistant through a mutual acquaintance from secondary school, she has honed her creativity and grit to become one of the voices driving change in Africa's agric. sector.Want to do her job someday? She tells you just how to in today's episode.
2025-07-1759 minThe Vocational PodDifferent Perspectives - PhotographyFollowing his life philosophy - 'in whatever you do, always stay jiggy' - Alpha chooses to stick to his undying passion for the art of photography.Only a phone, no camera, no professional training, nothing could stop him from practicing what he calls 'the best form of communication'.
2025-07-101h 34The Vocational PodQuality Assurance AnalystFrom living most of his adult years dipping his toes in the waters of fashion, photography, tech, etc, Todd settled into a role that draws on engineering skills as well as his creative potentials.Listen to learn about this QA/QC engineering adjacent career path.
2025-05-1340 minThe Vocational PodProduct DesignerSemira Yesufu is a seasoned product designer, NGO director and public speaker.From watching programmers in the movies speed-type faux computer code, to going against the grain of family by studying to become who she saw, Big Sem shares how she achieved her goal.Enjoy the episode!Share and comment please 🙏
2025-03-251h 22The Vocational PodBusiness & Brand StrategistElisheba is what I like to call a destined creative. She doesn’t shy away from her passions and puts in the work to see her business and her clients flourish. You will learn tricks to make sure your brand and business thrives in today’s economy.ENJOY!
2025-03-191h 03The Vocational PodUI/UX Tech BabePlease look past the minor technical difficulty but doesn’t it kinda herald the wonderful conversation I had with this incredibly driven tech sister? For as long as I’ve know Precious, she’s been excellent in all she does. Stick around til the end to hear some interview tips from her for those wanting to break into tech.
2025-03-1150 minThe Vocational PodMultifaceted CreativeDaboju wears so many hats and it’s a mystery how she juggles them all. A perfect way to kick off Women’s History month.She proves time and again that you can pursue all the vocations that interests you and succeed in them.
2025-03-0630 minThe Vocational PodMortgage Broker, Mechanical DesignerJames Bond sells houses while moonlighting as a mechanical designer from 8am to 4pm. He wants to build wealth fast and is making all the sacrifices.
2025-02-2545 minThe Vocational PodElectrical Engineer-in-trainingRandall is on his way to becoming a full fledged electrical engineer. He’s currently training in engineering consulting and it took him 2-3 years more than the average to get here. Did it pay off?
2025-02-1157 minThe Vocational PodGeotechnical Engineer-in-trainingDo you also dislike those road closures during the summer? Having to reroute; worse if you’re on foot, is so stressful. I’ll be registering my displeasure with the profession that’s responsible for this. 🎙️🎙️👷👷🏽♀️👷♂️
2025-02-0426 min
Wheels Fall OffS2E1 : Some explaining…I’ve been away far too long and my audience deserves an explanation. This is it❤️
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2023-01-1911 minWheels Fall OffS1E7 : 16-10?Harry is a recovering deadbeat dad forcing love on John. Rob is of no help. I hope you enjoy listening to their story and be ready to DM me your thoughts on Instagram @wheelsfalloffpodcast
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2022-09-0611 minWheels Fall OffS1E6 : Mating RecordsLucy keeps a diary of all her “sexscapades”. The tale of jealousy rings true and Nigeria has an ancient enemy after my life. Don’t forget to rate ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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2022-08-2213 minWheels Fall OffS1E5 : Rage and hormonesPlease don’t forget to RATE this podcast🥺🥺🙏🏼🙏🏼. Violence has a voice and a face in Nigeria and in this episode, I narrate a couple stories off the blue bird app to remind you of its existence. Amarachi is letting her preggers hormones get the better of her.
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2022-08-1511 minWheels Fall OffS1E4 : Groomsmaid-zillaPlease DM on IG @wheelsfalloffpodcast to tell me what you think about this story🧚🏼♀️✨🧚🏼♀️✨. I certainly lost count of how many times I said “so” in this episode. It’s replacing my inability to finish a sentence without using “like”. Anyways, I realize that “Efe” is a Delta state name but that didn’t register early enough when recording the episode. Apologies to my wonderful Edo state brethren.
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2022-08-0820 minWheels Fall OffS1E3 : Familial GriefSandra loses her child to childbirth but mishandles her grief. I would be grateful if you contribute your opinion by scrolling all the way down & clicking on the website to send me a message on Anchor. You could also DM me on instagram @wheelsfalloffpodcast
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2022-07-2513 minWheels Fall OffS1E2 : The blame gameA dance of homophobia and terminal illness. Want to tell me what you think? DM me on IG @wheelsfalloffpodcast
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2022-07-1817 minWheels Fall OffS1E1 : No pity partyThis father of “two” can’t stand the unsolicited emotional support. I invite you to be opinionated about this story and shoot me a DM on instagram @wheelsfalloffpodcast
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2022-07-1114 minWheels Fall OffS1E0 : The Welcome AddressJessica gives a short description of the purpose of the WFO platform💫🧚🏼♀️✨🧚🏼.
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2022-07-0402 min