Iconic Life Podcast
Iconic Life Podcast
Sam Shaibu
Podcast of Nigerian immigrant who worked 40hr weeks while investing 60hrs weekly building his business, Sam shares practical strategies and lessons learned from his mentors on his journey from immigrant professional to entrepreneur. Listen to insightful interviews with change-maker influencers and entrepreneurs who have chosen to be non-conformists and learn productivity tips and life success hacks that will position you as a thought leader with influence and impact so you can get ahead in life, faster and quicker. You will gain a deeper understanding of topics on finding purpose, creating a vision, goal achievement, personal growth, business building, success mindset, and self-leadership. Whether you want to feel more confident, competent, and capable of transformational change, or you want to make money selling your ideas, or maybe you just want to be in control of your life in a more productive way so you can build a legacy for you and your family Sam Shaibu is brutally honest, vulnerable and transparent with his stories of success and failure If you are an immigrant business owner or professional, you do not want to miss this mix of interviews and solo shows from Sam, Hit subscribe and get ready to break the mold
030 - How to Expand Your Career Opportunities By Networking, Even If You're Shy
Send us a textIn this episode, host Sam Shaibu delves into the importance of networking for career advancement. Sam explains the significance of building various types of networks—operational, personal, strategic, and developmental—and provides practical tips for effective networking, including being genuine, following up, leveraging social media, attending events, and giving before taking. This episode also highlights the challenges of immigrant professionals and offers actionable strat...
Sep 7, 2024
22 min
029 - How to Turn Bias into Advocacy Even if You're Uncomfortable Speaking Out
Send us a textIn this episode of the Iconic Life Podcast, host Samuel Shaibu addresses how immigrant professionals can transform experiences of bias into constructive advocacy, without confrontation. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing various forms of bias and discrimination, and shares five practical strategies for effectively speaking up. Utilizing his experience working in a diverse team, Samuel discusses the power of advocacy in creating inclusive work environments that...
Aug 31, 2024
9 min
028 - Recognizing Workplace Bias and Discrimination without Compromising Your Career
Send us a textIn this episode of the Iconic Life Podcast, host Sam Shaibu discusses the crucial topic of recognizing and addressing bias and discrimination in the workplace without compromising your career. Sam explores the definitions, forms, and impact of bias and discrimination, such as racial, gender, age, and cultural biases. He emphasizes the importance of identifying patterns of behavior, evaluating company policies, listening to feedback, and analyzing data to uncover and address thes...
Aug 22, 2024
9 min
đź”’ 027 - Making The Most of A Mentoring Relationship
Subscriber-only episodeSend us a text Links Mentioned Please feel free to book a complimentary coaching if you need help clarifying and focusing on your goals.Join the Immigrant Council CommunityLooking to work on your team? Schedule a complimentary Team Impact Assessment. Subscribe and listen to every episode of the Iconic Life Podcast.Say hi on social:LinkedInInstagram
Jan 26, 2023
3 min
026 - By A Stroke of Genius with Jide Benson
Send us a text Eight days to his birthday and two weeks to his final exams, Jide found himself saddled with the responsibility of running a second generation printing press which happened to be his father's legacy after retiring from a life long corporate role.Jide lost his dad and started down the path of entrepreneurship at the early age of 24.In this episode of the Iconic life podcast listen to this broadcaster, PR executive, academic, politician and serial entrepreneur Jide Benson ...
Jan 19, 2023
40 min
025 - 3 Kinds of Immigrant Professionals
Send us a text Sam Shaibu shares in this episode the 3 major groups most internationally trained professionals fall into. He lays the foundaton that for you to grow yourself you must know yourself. You must have a sense of meaning and understanding of yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses to be able to grow yourself. No one can produce great things Who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself. So the big question to you is will you be wlling to do what it takes so you can ...
Jan 12, 2023
10 min
024 - The Most Significant Decision I Ever Made
Send us a text Support the showLinks Mentioned Please feel free to book a complimentary coaching if you need help clarifying and focusing on your goals.Join the Immigrant Council CommunityLooking to work on your team? Schedule a complimentary Team Impact Assessment. Subscribe and listen to every episode of the Iconic Life Podcast.Say hi on social:LinkedInInstagram
Jan 5, 2023
10 min
023 - Top 3 Elements For Making Smarter Choices
Send us a text Support the showLinks Mentioned Please feel free to book a complimentary coaching if you need help clarifying and focusing on your goals.Join the Immigrant Council CommunityLooking to work on your team? Schedule a complimentary Team Impact Assessment. Subscribe and listen to every episode of the Iconic Life Podcast.Say hi on social:LinkedInInstagram
Dec 29, 2022
12 min
022 - Power of an All Consuming Desire
Send us a text In this episode, I share with you what I learned from Napoleon Hill's all-time classic book Think and Grow Rich about the power of an all-consuming desire.Links MentionedIf you need help with getting some clarity and focus as it relates to your goals you can claim your free complimentary coaching at samshaibu.com/coachingSubscribe and listen to every episode of the "Iconic Life Podcast" Support the showLinks Mentioned Please feel free to book a complimentary c...
Oct 14, 2021
9 min
021 - Birthing The Promise, The 17year Journey with Yemisi Elegbede
Send us a text In this "not so typical" episode of the Iconic Life Podcast follow Yemisi Elegbede through this gripping chronicle of how she moved from waiting for 17 and half years, countless negative pregnancy test results, grim medical diagnosis, the deep yearning for children to becoming parents of a lovely set of twins (a boy and a girl). She shares the process, the principles of God's Word, and how they stood fast regardless of the tears, the pains, the disappointment.This e...
Oct 9, 2021
50 min
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