In the season finale , Chudi is joined by Dr. Satyender Goel, Founder & CEO of India Health Link, and Nnamdi Nwanze, a computer scientist and researcher, for a power-packed conversation on how startups can use technology to scale globally—no matter where they’re starting from.

Together, they unpack how cloud computing, AI, and digital tools are transforming the business landscape. They share real-world lessons and mistakes from building tech-enabled ventures, and offer smart advice for founders in low-tech environments who want to innovate without being left behind.

If you’ve been wondering how to take your business to the next level—or to new borders—this episode is a must-listen.

As we wrap up Season 1, we want to say a heartfelt THANK YOU to all our listeners who’ve been on this journey with us. It’s been a wonderful ride, and your support has meant the world.

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Many entrepreneurs start their journey by juggling side hustles alongside full-time jobs—but when is the right time to take the leap? In this episode, we’re joined again by Travis Reed and Dr. Beryl Ehondor, CEO and Founder of Beryl Consults, as they unpack the realities of transitioning from part-time entrepreneurship to building a sustainable, full-time business. From overcoming the fear of letting go of a steady paycheck to knowing when to focus on one venture instead of many, this conversation explores the mindset, strategies, and real-life lessons that help founders make bold, intentional moves. If you’ve been standing at the crossroads of 'safe' and 'all in', this episode is for you.

The best businesses don’t start with ideas—they start with problems.

In this episode, host Chudi Obiaya speaks with Dr. C. Adam Callery, business coach and founder of Sagesse Lumiere, and Dr. Satyender Goel, founder and CEO of India Health Link, about building businesses that are rooted in solving real-world issues.

They unpack how purpose-driven entrepreneurship—fueled by the desire to fix broken systems and meet unmet needs—can lead to more impactful, resilient ventures. Whether you're launching your first startup or rethinking your current business, this episode reminds us that solving the right problem is where real innovation begins.

In this episode, host Chudi Obiaya sits down with Ikenna Nduaguibe, a Canadian chartered accountant, and Ismael “Ish” El-Amin, founder of Chicago-based Piggyback Network, to break down the financial do’s and don’ts every entrepreneur should know.

From setting up simple bookkeeping systems to understanding what investors look for before writing a check, this conversation sheds light on why financial discipline isn't optional—it’s foundational. Whether you're seeking funding or just starting out, this episode is your wake-up call to get your books in order.

Got a business idea you're excited about? Not so fast. In this episode, host Chudi Obiaya is joined by Travis Reed, an innovation strategist, and Joy Kinya, an entrepreneur and pioneer cohort of Africa2100, to discuss why idea validation is a must before launch. They break down how to test assumptions, gather real customer feedback, and refine your offering before investing heavily. If you're in the early stages of your startup journey, this episode will help you avoid common pitfalls and build with confidence.

How do founders stay productive while juggling countless responsibilities? In this episode, Chudi speaks with Capt. PK Amoabeng, a prominent Ghanaian businessman and former military officer, and Ali Issah, a rising entrepreneur balancing a 9–5 with building his own business. Together, they share practical strategies, mindset shifts, and personal routines that help them manage their time and energy effectively. If you’re feeling stretched thin, this episode offers the clarity and motivation you need to work smarter, not harder.

In this episode, Chudi sits down with two dynamic founders—Dr. C. Adam Callery, a seasoned business consultant, educator, and founder of Sagesse Lumiere, and Michael Mengo, the innovative mind behind Soleil Energy, a clean cooking solutions startup. Together, they unpack one of the biggest misconceptions in entrepreneurship: that funding is the biggest barrier to launching a successful business. Through candid stories and real-world examples, they explore the pros and cons of bootstrapping vs external funding—and why validating your idea and understanding your market might matter more than chasing investors. Whether you're building with your own savings or seeking capital, this conversation offers practical insights to help you navigate your journey.

What does it really take to start a business? In this eye-opening episode, Chudi sits down with Satyender Goel and Plame Petrov to uncover the untold truths of entrepreneurship. From navigating failure to managing personal sacrifice, they share candid lessons and hard-earned wisdom from the frontlines. If you're building a business—or thinking about it—this is the episode you didn’t know you needed.

In this engaging episode, Sandra "Casandra" Appertey and Ismael "Ish" El-Amin joins us for a lively conversation on the art of networking. They share their best tips, tricks, and personal experiences on building meaningful connections, making lasting impressions, and leveraging relationships for success. Whether you're an introvert or a social butterfly, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you level up your networking game!

In this episode, we dive into the realities of doing business in environments riddled with corruption and bureaucratic red tape. Our guests, Soji Apampa and Igbuan Okaisobor, share firsthand experiences and strategies for navigating ethical dilemmas, overcoming systemic barriers, and building businesses with integrity. How can entrepreneurs stay resilient and succeed despite these challenges? Let’s get into it!