The Everyday Leader

How entrepreneurship experience can make you a better manager, the best practices of open communication with clients, and why leaders need to regularly adapt their style.

Episode summary: https://blog.coffeechat.co/p/yekeen-ajeigbe

Connect with Yekeen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yekeenajeigbe/

Learn more about Deimos: https://deimos.io/

Creating space for making mistakes, the importance of establishing your credibility, and being more mindful of time management during remote work.

Episode summary: https://blog.coffeechat.co/p/dinah-njuguna

Connect with Dinah: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dinah-n-5b877964/

Learn more about Kiva: https://www.kiva.org/

The difference between a boss and a leader, staying resilient during times of rapid sector transformation and being proactive about continuous professional development.

Episode summary: https://blog.coffeechat.co/p/collins-lumumba

Connect with Collins: https://www.linkedin.com/in/collins-lumumba-mcim-63a052b0/

Learn more about Metropolitan National Sacco: https://www.metrosacco.co.ke/

Making a career pivot within a company, how best to approach your side gig, and how media influences how we show up as leaders.

Episode summary: https://blog.coffeechat.co/p/temitayo-samson-grace

Connect with Temi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temitayosg/

Learn more about Big Cabal Media: https://www.bigcabal.com/

Stepping into a leadership role by necessity, parallel learning through managing multiple businesses, and the risks of aiming for a perfect outcome.

Episode summary: https://blog.coffeechat.co/p/matthew-henshall

Connect with Matthew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewhenshall/

Learn more about Lessonspace: https://www.thelessonspace.com/

Learn more about Code4Kids: https://www.getcode4kids.com/

On building alongside founders as a Product Manager, using Twitter to learn on the job and conduct market research, and building in public to establish trust and confidence with early adopters.

Episode summary: https://blog.coffeechat.co/p/timi-omotoso

Connect with Timi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omotoso-oluwatimilehin-158968121/

Learn more about Dojah: https://www.dojah.io/

Building authentic relationships with business partners, the shift from time-based to outcome-based work, and how the process of hiring a team can lead to valuable reflection.

Episode summary: https://blog.coffeechat.co/p/neha-kumar

Connect with Neha: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nehakumar2/

Learn more about Stitch: https://stitch.money/

Developing self-awareness as a leader, building a reputation for getting things done, and transitioning to leading through influence.

Episode summary: https://blog.coffeechat.co/p/nelly-agyemang-gyamfi

Connect with Nelly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nellyagyemanggyamfi/

Learn more about Moringa School: https://moringaschool.com/

The power of telling your brand’s story, seeking opportunities to stay grounded as a leader, and designing your workspace with your team in mind.

Episode summary: https://blog.coffeechat.co/p/kevine-kagirimpundu

Connect with Kevine: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevine-kagirimpundu

Learn more about UZURI K&Y: https://uzuriky.com

Different ways software engineers can pursue leadership roles, understanding the context of the problems you are solving, and finding the right balance between product velocity and technical debt.

Episode summary: https://blog.coffeechat.co/p/sitati-kituyi

Connect with Sitati: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sitati-kituyi

Learn more about Hodi: https://www.hodi.co/