Coffee and Beans with Adesola Balogun

Coffee and Beans with Adesola Balogun

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Coffee and Beans with Adesola Balogun episodes

  • What's love got to do with it ?
    In this episode, I sit down with Dare OLutoye, CEO and Founder of True Flutter—a dating app that started in Nigeria and is doing amazing numbers.
    We talk about the early days, the courage it took to start from scratch, the realities of building a tech company, and how dating and relationships quietly shape economic stability and societal well-being.

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    38 min
  • Built to Last: What 2 decades in business teaches you
    In this episode, I sit down with Mr Gbenga Ayo-Dada, creative director of Gbenga ArtSmith, seasoned entrepreneur who has successfully run his business for almost 2 decades. He shares the mindset, strategies, and resilience it takes to build something that lasts through changing seasons.

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    58 min
  • Lessons on Strategy and Leadership
    In this episode, I speak with Olasukanmi "Musty" Mustapha, Founder and Chief Strategist at 21st Century Evolution Systems, about the importance of employing strategy for business growth.
    We explore how business owners can use intentional strategy to scale, and discuss the different leadership styles needed as a business evolves through various seasons and stages of growth.

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    59 min
  • Be Great Everyday
    For this episode, I speak with Adebola Adedeji,  finance executive,  philanthropist and mentor on taking advantage of opportunities, staying true to your calling and excelling wherever we find ourselves.

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    1 hr 21 min
  • Building A Sustainable Business
    For this episode, my guest is Monalisa Abimbola Azeh, founder and CEO of Mona Matthews, a footwear brand founded over 25 years go. Mrs Azeh talks to me about how to build and sustain a business and turn it into a viable brand.

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    36 min
  • Gifted Hands
    For our first recording in the city of Abuja, I meet with Xoxa Icha, founder of Asah Bara, a brand that is more than just into art and craft but into telling the African story. Xoxa speaks to me candidly about her unwavering faith in God and how it ties into her purpose of what she does with Asah Bara. We also talk about how the company has grown and the many giant strides its taken since its inception.

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    44 min
  • Gifted Hands

    For our first recording in the city of Abuja, I meet with Xoxa Icha, founder of Asah Bara, a brand that is more than just into art and craft but into telling the African story. Xoxa speaks to me candidly about her unwavering faith in God and how it ties into her purpose of what she does with Asah Bara. We also talk about how the company has grown and the many giant strides  its taken since its inception.

    44 min
  • So Far, So Fresh

    I had a conversation with Mr. Olagoke Balogun, co-founder and CEO of So Fresh Neighborhood Market, a healthy foods brand that has successfully grown and expanded since its inception 15 years ago. Mr. Balogun discussed the beginnings and evolution of the business, the appropriate times and methods to pivot, and the importance of understanding the dynamics of selling.

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    So Fresh Handles:
    Instagram: sofreshng
    Twitter: sofreshng

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    56 min
  • Sustaining Momentum
    For the final episode of the #coffeebeanspod, I sit with founder/ creative director of clothing brand, Nasir Elias,  Nasir Elias on his early beginings as a fashion entrepreneur , the many highs and lows of running his business and the future of fashion in Africa..

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    49 min
  • Living a fruity life
    For the recent episode of the pod, I speak with Samuel Jegede who is the CEO of Fruity Life,  a leading healthy foods chain and the convener of The School of Growth,  Africa. In this episode, we speak about the foundations on which Fruity Life started, how he's been able to sustain growth and maintain major market shares and why he started School of Growth,Africa.

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    54 min

About Coffee and Beans with Adesola Balogun

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"Coffee and Beans with Adesola Balogun" is a podcast created specifically for entrepreneurs and hosted by Adesola Balogun, a seasoned entrepreneur. The podcast features candid conversations that…