The Kingly Podcast

The Kingly Podcast

By Israel 'Tobi TomolojuEducationSelf-Improvement
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The Kingly Podcast episodes

  • (S2E05) Why Every Entrepreneur Needs to Hit the Gym ft Smart Daniel

    What if the gym was actually a strategy?In this episode of #TheKinglyPodcast, our host sits down with Smart Daniel, a fitness enthusiast, fashion entrepreneur, and forex trader for a conversation about building discipline, staying consistent, and why fitness, fashion and finance are more connected than you think.


    They talk about the #LiftwithProf challenge, building Naccitti from the ground up, why every entrepreneur needs a fitness routine, the truth about gym culture in Nigeria, diversifying income through forex and crypto, and the compound power of consistency across every area of life.


    A real, honest conversation for anyone trying to build their body, their business, and secure the bag, at the same time.


    Chapters:

    (0:00) - Trailer & later in

    (1:22) - Welcome back & Guest introduction

    (3:21) - LiftwithProf Challenge - Everybody should get fit

    (9:03) - 100 Days Challenge, now a Lifestyle - Consistency

    (16:22) - Why Everyone needs to prioritise fitness

    (21:25) - Fitness, Diet, Health and Productivity

    (26:07) - Can fasting replace workout?

    (28:10) - About Naccitti - A fitness apparel

    (32:51) - Start Small, Start with Anything you have

    (37:04) - Gym, a public space and business

    (45:30) - Invest with zero knowledge is risky

    (48:39) - Success in Fashion Biz? Excellence is key

    (51:01) - Firechat Questions

    (56:48) - Final Words - Start Now

    (58:10) - Outro


    Watch the video episode on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠

    Connect with Dami Fayanjuola on⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠


    Shop fitness apparel with Naccitti


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    Don't forget to leave a comment on what resonate with you 👇🏾

    1 hr
  • (S2E04) Building Peepuu & Making African Talent Undeniable ft Dami Fayanjuola

    What happens when faith meets purpose and purpose becomes a platform?In this conversation, Israel goes deeper into the story behind Peepuu with Dami Fayanjuola. How the cold email that changed her life, and what it really looks like to trust God through every transition and build something that outlasts you.From transitioning into founding a platform connecting African talent with global employers, Dami opens up about faith, risk, entrepreneurship, and lessons from working across countries.If first part challenged how you think, this part will challenge how you live.


    Timestamps:

    (0:00) - Trailer & later in

    (2:07) - At Peepuu, why people don’t get jobs

    (9:47) - Keep knocking on doors

    (14:30) - Life Lesson - Be Flexible, Don’t be stuck with other’s expectation

    (19:35) - You can’t ignore the media - Leverage on it

    (20:35) - Hold on to God tightly

    (25:05) - Global culture, a Mindset shift

    (30:45) - Travelling and exposure of mind to possibilities

    (33:48) - The Future of Work - VALUE

    (36:47) - Quick Firechats

    (41:08) - Final words - Believe in your self

    (42:07) - Connect with Dami & Outro


    Watch the video episode on our ⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠

    Connect with Dami Fayanjuola on⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠, ⁠TikTok⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠ and ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠


    Peepuu #1 Job Board for Nigerians Seeking International Remote Jobs


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    Don't forget to leave a comment on what resonate with you 👇🏾

    44 min
  • (S2E03) Positioning for Global Opportunities ft Dami Fayanjuola

    What does it take to position yourself for global opportunities without leaving Nigeria?In this episode, I sits down with Dami Fayanjuola, a Senior HR Generalist, Coach, Educator, Speaker, and Tech Founder, for a conversation that challenges everything you think you know about talent, visibility, and building a brand that opens global doors.If you're a founder, creative, or professional trying to show up differently in this season, this one is for you.


    Timestamps:

    (0:00) - Trailer & Later in this Video

    (1:17) - Welcome Back & Meet Dami

    (4:27) - Deconstructing Tosin Eniolorunda’s Notion on Employments

    (13:06) - The AI Mega Trend

    (15:00) - How to Prepare and Navigate through AI Era

    (21:26) - Steps to Move from Local to Global

    (30:00) - Personal Branding & Visibility

    (39:46) - Being a Generalist vs Specialist

    (46:07) - Outro & Watch Out for the Conclusion


    Watch the video episode on our ⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠

    Connect with Dami Fayanjuola on⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠, ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠, TikTok, Facebook and ⁠Website⁠


    Do follow The Kingly Podcast on: ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠LinkedIn⁠, ⁠TikTok⁠

    Don't forget to leave a comment on what resonate with you 👇🏾

    48 min
  • (S2E02) Innovation as a Tool for Growth ft Somidotun Olukehinde

    What does it really take to stay valuable in a broken system?

    In this episode of #TheKinglyPodcast I sits down with Somidotun Olukehinde, an Entrepreneur, Brand Strategist, and Creative for an honest conversation about self-development, building businesses with intention, and using innovation as a tool for real, sustainable growth.

    From brand consistency to timing, positioning, and the entrepreneurship journey.

    A real, practical conversation for creatives, founders, and anyone trying to build something that lasts.


    Timestamps:

    (0:00) - Later in this Episode

    (01:23) - Welcome back & Guest introduction

    (03:28) - Branding and Consistency for Businesses

    (08:47) - Innovative Learning & Excellence in Business

    (14:53) - Proper Innovative Education for Disruptive Solutions

    (21:45) - How to Stay Valuable in Artificial Intelligence Era

    (28:55) - Transitioning Creative Career through Problem Solving

    (31:54) - Learning, Negotiation & Business of Creativity

    (37:08) - Art of Selling & Power of Community

    (40:03) - Perception, Networking, Confidence & Pricing

    (43:38) - Opportunity Meets the Prepared - Spiritual Control the Physical

    (51:12) - TedX Mokola Road

    (53:37) - Works, Life and Family Balance

    (55:07) - Quick Firechat Questions

    (01:04:03) - Connect with Somidee & Closing


    Watch the video episode on our ⁠YouTube channel

    Connect with Somidee on ⁠Instagram⁠ , ⁠LinkedIn⁠ and Website


    Do follow The Kingly Podcast on: Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok

    Don't forget to leave a comment on what resonate with you 👇🏾


    1 hr 6 min
  • (S2E01) Creatives & Their Mental Health ft Dr. Anthony Young x 'Wale Akinmoladun

    So excited to dive into a topic that hit close to home to most creatives.In this episode of #TheKinglyPodcast, I sat with Dr. Anthony Young - A Seasoned Clinical Psychologist with over 48 years of experience in the areas of Clinical and Forensic Psychology. He was the Mental Health Hospitals Quality Assurance Analyst. An Africa-American who has worked extensively in the USA and now lives in Rwanda 🇷🇼 with his family.

    Alongside my co-host ‘Wale Akinmoladun, we unpack the creative mind, emotional overload, cultural influences, faith, identity, and practical ways creatives can care for their mental well-being.This conversation is one every creative needs to hear.

    Timestamps:

    (00:00) - Later In this Episode

    (01:41) - Welcome back & Meet the Guests

    (02:54) - Meet Dr. Anthony Young

    (04:19) - What makes the mind of a creative powerful and more vulnerable to mental health challenges

    (07:00) - Emotional Literacy & Emotional integrity

    (10:20) - How cultural context influences creative experience

    (11:29) - Effects of Colonization

    (14:40) - Understand who and what we are connected to, through space and time

    (16:45) - How creatives can channel their emotions without being consumed by it.

    (18:22) - Human being is 360-degree. We are hard wire to experience all of the positive and negative emotions

    (20:53) - Practical self cares for mental wellness

    (28:10) - How faith and mental health co-exist in a healthy way

    (33:44) - Some recommended resources on mental health

    (34:32) - Final words from Guests

    (36:20) - Closing


    Watch the video episode on our YouTube channel


    Alumnus Graduate School of Psychology, University of Denver: read more

    Member, Association of Black Psychologist, Washington DC: read more

    Connect with Dr. Anthony Young on LinkedIn


    Resources recommended by Dr. Anthony on Mental Wellness and African history


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    Don't forget to leave a comment on what resonate with you 👇🏾

    39 min
  • 2025 Wrapped 🎉🥳

    2025 WRAPPED is a reflective episode where I look back on the journey of this year - personally, creatively, and spiritually.

    From launching The Kingly Podcast and recording 20+ episodes, hosting incredible guests, and building meaningful conversations, to navigating burnout, choosing rest, and returning with clarity and strength and others.

    This episode captures key lessons on taking risks, embracing authenticity, reinventing yourself, and stepping out of my shell.


    A candid year-in-review on growth, obedience, and becoming.

    Would love to hear from you, please fill out this feedback form 🤲🏾🙏🏾


    Timestamps:

    (0:25) - Congratulations finishing 2025

    (1:10) - Start of 2025 was rough

    (2:15) - Appreciation

    (3:10) - Some Highlights for the Year!

    (3:50) - Thirty & Intentional Living

    (4:25) - Rest & Rejuvenate

    (5:00) - My Virtual Hug

    (5:55) - Shout out to My Guests & Listeners

    (7:25) - My first Intļ Vacation

    (7:53) - 20DaysofGratitude

    (8:44) - Give us some ratings 

    (9:13) - Trust God completely

    (10:06) - Out of my Shell & evolving

    (10:45) - Prioritise Rest, Fun and People

    (11:20) - Authenticity

    (11:55) - The Power of Focus

    (12:37) - Take risk and step out of comfort zone

    (13:10) - What to come in 2026

    (13:47) - Fill our Feedback form 

    (14:07) - Closing, See you in 2026


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    Counting my blessings Instrumentals:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD5e_T1g5nM and

    https://youtu.be/PPPatZWTN1o?si=Ep9-uo1JcP2IAWLa


    Listen to Oluwa Ese by Ryan Ofei 🔥⚡️

    16 min
  • (Kenya Creative Mixer) Collaboration Over Competition & Confidence in your Craft ft 'Wale Akinmoladun

    Another Live Creative Mixer recorded in Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪 with my friend. We discussed the topic ‘Collaboration over Competition & Confidence in Your Craft’.

    Talked through how creatives can thrive in today’s fast-evolving creative space. Explored the power of collaboration, mastering your craft, shared values, partnership etiquette, and knowing when to walk away from misaligned collaborations.


    I personally shared my experience into building confidence in my work, navigating imposter syndrome, choosing consistency, committing to continuous learning, taking intentional risks, and leaning into community.

    A timely reminder that creativity opens doors, but clarity, confidence, and collaboration sustain growth.


    🎧 Listen, learn, and share


    Connect with ‘Wale Akinmoladun on ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

    Connect with Israel 'Tobi Tomoloju on LinkedIn and Instagram

    Do follow The Kingly Podcast on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠YouTube⁠


    Timestamp:

    (0:08) - Talent wins Attention

    (2:24) - Learn to Collaborate Smartly

    (3:27) - Similar Values Create effective Collaboration

    (6:23) - Know Your Role

    (8:22) - Bring Value, Not Vibes

    (10:26) - Observe Partnership Etiquette - Communicate Early & Clearly 

    (13:57) - Honour Timeline

    (15:10) - Give credit, you won’t die

    (17:35) - Collaborate when the vision excites 

    (18:54) - Walk away, When the energy keeps draining.

    (20:15) - Share, don’t gate keep opportunities

    (24:05) - Building Confidence in your Craft

    (24:55) - Personal Story on Imposter Syndrome 

    (27:55) - Be Self Aware - Strength & Weakness

    (31:11) - Consistent and Continuous Learning

    (32:38) - Study People, Industry and Trends

    (36:16) -Environment Shapes your confidence 

    (37:09) - Take a Risk to Grow

    (37:35) - Community Creates Accountability

    (42:52) - When to Sign a Contract for Collaboration - Q&A 

    (48:10) - Collaboration & Partnership - Q&A

    (52:53) - Closing & Connect with us

    56 min
  • (Rwanda Creative Mixer) Business of Creativity & Creative Process ft 'Wale Akinmoladun

    In this special Creative Mixer session from Rwanda 🇷🇼, I teamed up with my friend Olawale for a practical and honest conversation on creativity as both a calling and a business. ‘Wale spoke on the business of creativity; discovering your creative superpower, moving from passion to profit, niching down, building scalable systems, and becoming a top-of-mind brand.


    I shared insights on the creative process; why creativity is a learnable process, the role of structure and self-awareness, collaborating effectively, generating ideas, and navigating impostor syndrome. We had live Q&A and real-life conversations with creatives across the community.


    This episode is for creatives who want clarity, confidence, and direction.

    Listen in and stay tuned for the Kenya edition.


    Connect with ‘Wale Akinmoladun on ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ , ⁠Facebook⁠ and ⁠⁠Instagram⁠

    Do follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and YouTube


    Timestamps:

    (0:00) - Welcome 

    (1:53) - Intro to Creative mixer

    (3:00) - Business side of Creativity

    (4:18) - Your creative superpower

    (5:29) - From Passion to Profit

    (8:00) - Niches Create Riches

    (12:02) - Target mArket Reality

    (16:50) - Scalling Smart with System

    (18:40) - Build Good Business Relationships 

    (22:30) - Manage Skilfulness with Business

    (24:14) - Own the Craft, Build a Legacy

    (30:03) - Charging Correctly - Q&A

    (27:18) - Building a Top of Mind Brand

    (36:34) - Creativity is a Process

    (39:30) - Business is Problem-Solving

    (40:50) - Structure creates Professionalism

    (42:54) - Be Self-Aware & Collaborate

    (47:15) - How to Get Ideas 

    (50:56) - Dealing with Imposter Syndrone

    (51:59) - Know what Inspire you

    (52:59) - Outro  


    Don't forget to leave a comment on what resonate with you 👇🏾

    55 min
  • (S1E20) Self Mastery in Small Things - Lessons from Atomic Habit

    In this Season 1 finale of #thekinglypodcast, I've got some simple but powerful lessons from the book 'Atomic Habits' by #jamesclear on how small daily actions shape who we become. I explore the Habit Loop - Cue, Craving, Response, Reward and how mastering these tiny choices helps us build better habits, break harmful ones, and live with greater intention.If you’ve ever felt stuck in old patterns or unsure how to change your routines, this episode gives you practical steps and clarity on how to start small and stay consistent.Let’s go for self-mastery, with one small thing at a time.


    Timestamps:

    (00:00) - Intro

    (00:33) - Welcome back

    (00:45) - Self Mastery in Small Things

    (01:30) - The Power of Habit

    (02:17) - Atomic Habit by James Clear

    (02:43) - Make Cue Obvious

    (04:04) - Make Craving Attractive

    (05:13) - Make Response Easy

    (06:11) - Make Reward Satisfying

    (06:39) - Create a System that Works for You

    (08:50) - Breaking Bad Habits

    (09:20) - Make Craving Unattractive and Break Bad Habit

    (10:38) - Habit Compounds Overtime

    (12:23) - Podcast Outro


    Watch full video on YouTube:

    https://youtu.be/nhkzS1Dz6kI?si=euXoJ5mWghludPK-


    Do follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thekinglypod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Don't forget to leave a comment on what resonate with you 👇🏾

    13 min
  • (S1E19) Who Told You That? Auditing the Inner Critic x ‘Wale Akinmoladun

    We all hear that inner voice that says 'you’re not enough, you can’t do it, you’re falling behind'... But who told you that?In this episode of #TheKinglyPodcast, I sit with ‘Wale Akinmoladun and had a candid conversation on building healthy self-worth, challenging the lies we’ve believed, and replacing them with truth and strength.


    Timestamps:

    (00:00) - Podcast Intro

    (01:05) - Welcome & Guest Introduction 

    (02:29) - Reminiscing about the Guest

    (03:14) - Boldest Thing Ever Done Back In College 

    (04:45) - Good Upbringing Shaped My Mindset about Boldness

    (08:05) - Limiting Beliefs I Had to Confront 

    (12:10) - Righteousness - No Sense of Inferiority

    (14:30) - You can not really do much than the picture on your heart

    (17: 35) - Auditing the Inner Critics

    (20:05) - Identify, Investigate and Confront with Words to Overcome

    (24:35) - Reimagine Your Life 

    (26:40) - Recommendation of People to follow and Books To Read 

    (28:30) - This is to my younger Self - Possibilities are boundless

    (29:55) - Connect With ‘Wale Akinmoladun only

    (30:35) - Podcast Outro


    Watch full video on YouTube:

    https://youtu.be/ok1WSJHltNM?si=yPFhL-MUW9dp6ApO


    Connect with ‘Wale Akinmoladun on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ , Facebook and ⁠Instagram

    Do follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thekinglypod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Don't forget to leave a comment on what resonate with you 👇🏾

    32 min

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