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The show must go on — even when the hosts are feeling a little under the weather. While recovering from the flu, Tobi and Lerit discuss the importance of being consistent and learning as you go. Plus, do you really need a business plan to start a business?

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Tobi asked ChatGPT to define a toxic workplace, and it returned with a long list of events that are pretty commonplace in most workplaces. In this episode, Lerit and Tobi discuss the events that could make a workplace toxic and share their thoughts on how workers, employees, freelancers, and business owners can navigate such situations.

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What matters more, making money or gaining experience? In this episode, Lerit and Tobi dive deep into this topic, sharing their personal stories of when they've had to choose between chasing the cash or chasing the knowledge. But that's not all - Tobi also reveals his pet peeve about the glamorization of entrepreneurship in today's world.

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Rose Elekanachi joins Lerit and Tobi to discuss her passion for teaching, reading, and tackling childhood disability. She also shares her experience as a Black woman in academia. Plus, you'll hear how she read 50 books in one year.

Rose is a 4th-year Rehabilitation Science Ph.D. candidate with a research interest in childhood disability, global health, rehabilitation, and policy. She is a physical therapist and teaching assistant. Outside research, she enjoys reading novels, writing poems, traveling, and podcasting.  

Learn more about Rose:

• Instagram profile: @DatOnelady
• Blog: datonelady.wordpress.com
• Podcast: Words with DatOneLady
• Youtube: Words with DatOneLady

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Lerit and Tobi discuss their definition of networking, why it matters, and what it could look like in a modern, connected world. Lerit also shares her experience in building a network that serves her personally and in her business. Listen to the episode, then get out there and make new connections!

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Podcast producer, Motirola Olawale, joins Lerit and Tobi to share her experience so far as a law student in a country where politicians seem to be above the law. Together, they discuss what it was like to grow up in Nigeria and share their perspectives on the recent Nigerian presidential elections.

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Lerit and Tobi discuss what it means to find your voice and share personal experiences that has helped them find theirs. Plus, Tobi wonders why people cry at weddings.

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Andrew Idemudia joins Lerit and Tobi to discuss what it's like going from a science degree to a being multimedia artist with exhibitions in different parts of the country. Together, they share their experiences of navigating a tricky Canadian job market right after graduation, dealing with loss and learning to survive. Andrew wraps up the episode with a word of wisdom (hint: it's the episode's title)

Andrew Idemudia is a Nigerian-born, Winnipeg-based artist who works mostly with acrylics and oils. His works are inspired by his experiences as a child growing up in African communities deeply rooted in tradition—specifically Nigerian street culture. His work is currently being displayed at Le HangArt Gallery in Montreal or you can find them online here.

You can also view Andrew's portfolio here or follow him on Instagram here.

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Your favourite podcasting couple are back! Lerit and Tobi catch up on all that's been going on since their last podcast episode in December 2022. They chat about life changes and share gratitudes for their growing support system. Of course, Tobi reminds everyone that Christmas lights and cooking are a scam — or something like that.

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Prior to their first midseason break, Lerit and Tobi recap their podcasting experience so far. They share lessons learned over the past three months, their favorite episodes, and plans for the future. Heads up, there are a few flashback clips in this one. New episodes will resume before the end of January. Thanks for listening and enjoy the holidays.

Check out Lerit's work here.

Follow Lerit and Tobi on Instagram:

Lerit: https://www.instagram.com/leritnifesi/

Tobi: https://www.instagram.com/tobinifesi/

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