Africa's Leading Voices
Africa's Leading Voices
Egbe Adeoye
Africa's Leading Voices, ALV is hopeful for Africa. We're inspired to be part of the story of Africa’s growth and development. Sharing the stories that are creating #theAfricawewant in real-time, ALV seeks to educate, entertain, inform, engage, inspire, challenge and push boundaries. Through interesting conversations with different people globally.We are listening for what's real, what's happening and what we should be paying attention to as Africa rises with excellence, courage, and curiosity.
RELEAF - investing in Nigeria #agritech for the long term
This episode on #food was a delight to record. "Wakanda is not only a whimsical dream. What can we create for the generations that will come after us?"My guest is Uzo Bailey Ayogu CTO of Nigerian Agritech startup RELEAF.  Uzo knows his business and...
Jul 24, 2020
53 min
COVID 19 series wrap up
In wrapping up the series, I have three conversations to share. The first is with Mrs. Titi Akisanya. A highly experienced coach and recently outgoing President of the International Coaching Federation in Nigeria. We discuss gaslighting. Yes....
Jul 17, 2020
1 min
Leadership post covid lockdown: moving from "I" to "We" and other questions
My conversation with Ralf just as lockdown started to ease was around what questions we should be asking ourselves as leaders of systems and organizations. As I said to Ralf, this isn't about alchemy for answers. Rather, it's a review of what some of...
Jul 17, 2020
45 min
What could Inclusion mean for orgs as lockdown is eased?
First, let me apologize for the cracking sounds in this episode. I tried hard to get rid of it in editing. In the end, I had to make a choice between discarding the recording or going with it. #learninganddoing*******+*****+*********The question in my...
Jul 7, 2020
1 hr 2 min
A  coach's approach to re-entry post covid-19  lockdown
I have the pleasure of a special guest with me. Special because she's my auntie. Yes, she is. Anyone who's African knows that an auntie is not only your mother or your father's sister but any female who's dear to you and older than you. And so this is...
Jul 7, 2020
50 min
It starts with self: first put on your own mask...
In this episode, Jaco and I explore and offer some considerations for self care and renewal that leads to transformation. We offer some starting points, the real work begins after you've listened to this episode.
Jun 11, 2020
1 hr
#MakeTheCircleBigger - the unepisode episode
They say Nero fiddled while Rome burned. I think it's because he had become so complacent he couldn't react, but also that he had narrowed his ability to "see to care".  These past few weeks have been fraught with heightened emotion, disbelief, empathy,...
Jun 4, 2020
7 min
Reimagining Nigeria's Sovereign Wealth: exploring Agrobusiness
If you and I, and every other person who's really interested in a better Nigeria had the opportunity to reimagine a sovereign wealth fund, in other words leaving to our inheritors, a nation that is healthier, wealthier, and wiser in that we increase our applicable knowledge quotient; what would that look like? I'm looking to speak to all sorts of people who are doing interesting and or different things in Nigeria to get us there.
May 20, 2020
48 min
System Revealer: the Emperor's new clothes
Some people just make the best conversation partners. My guest this week, Roy Gluckman, public speaker and CEO of Cohesion Collective, is one. Roy's work focuses on bridging the gap between leaders and the workforce to achieve a more diverse and...
May 11, 2020
53 min
Next Generation Leadership for building better businesses
How do leaders lead in spaces that are deeply fluid, with ambiguious structure? How do organizations restructure reward, recognition and work to create systems that will outlast deep crises? Egbe discusses theory and practice with Ralf. Ralf proposes a model of Next Generation Leadership that can have the impact of building better, more inclusive sustainable businesses.
Apr 27, 2020
47 min