Women Will Lekki: Recent Episodes
Women Will Lekki
This is a channel to host and share content from our physical and online events. We believe that when women have equal access to information and opportunity, anything is possible. 💪🏾✨ | By, and for Women
E: womenwilllekki@gmail.com
Starting a podcast is probably one of the best decisions you would ever make; that is why Audio Producer and Founder of '888xtra', Fay Fay takes us through a step-by-step process on how to start and scale a podcast in this Webinar. This is the fourth episode of the Women Will Lekki 'Level Up Webinar Series' and it covered important areas such as:
- What Podcasts Are
- Podcast Content
- Podcast Workflow
- Publishing
- Podcast Monetization
Development of Business through the value of Communityis the third episode of the Women Will Lekki 'Level Up Webinar Series' facilitated by Amin Ameen -Â founder, EverythingNaArt. This session covered important areas such as:
**• Amin’s Journey
• Business Development
• Birth of a community
• Brand perception**
Upping Your Mobile Photography & Editing Skills is the second episode of the Women Will Lekki 'Level Up Webinar Series' facilitated by Grace Alex- an author, style blogger & communications expert. This session covered important areas in mobile photography such as:
**▪️ What Mobile Photography Is & Why It Is Relevant
▪️ Understanding Basic Photography Concepts
▪️ Tools to Enhance Your Mobile Photography
▪️ Curating Life Online with Clear Images**
The Role of Content in Personal Branding is the first episode of the Women Will Lekki 'Level Up Webinar Series' facilitated by Blessing Abeng- a Brand Strategist, Communications Manager and Entrepreneur. This session covered key areas in Personal branding such as:
- Introduction to Personal Branding
- Discovering your Identity
- Understanding your audience
- Choosing your platforms
- Creating and publishing your content
Excerpts from Session4: Standing Tall Event
What happens between then and now? How can we maximise the gap - the journey between where we are and where we want to be? What principles do we need to follow to get to point B? What can we learn from our past experiences? Most importantly, how can we plan for and work towards (create systems, structures - a path that guarantees) point B? Â Using a mix of a presentation-led and practical workshop style, Chika helped the women in our community demystify the journey between where we are and where we want to be.
Chika Uwazie, CEO and founder of Career Queen, is a career development expert for ambitious professionals ready to make major moves. Â Her career and entrepreneurial advice has been featured on BBC, Wired, CNN, Forbes and has spoken at global conferences including Cannes Lions Festival, Atlantic Dialogues, and The Economist. Â Chika believes that sharing knowledge on the intersection between technology and HR as well as advocating for women in technology encourages other women to take a seat at the table.
Excerpts from Session 3: Standing Tall Event
Simi will share on how we (women) can create (and own) our unique paths and leverage on media to sell our stories.
Born and bred in London, Simi 'Drey' Adejumo is a First Class Degree Holder in Broadcasting, Journalism and Media Communications from the University of Wales.  She is an award winning TV & Radio, Actress and Model who has worked in television and radio stations across the UK and Nigeria. She took home the prize for Best OAP (TV/Radio) at The Future Africa Awards 2019.  Simi currently currently works as an OAP at Beat Fm, and a Presenter at Africa Magic’s 53 Extra. At At 22, she is the youngest recipient yet of the Future Africa Awards.
Excerpts from Session 2: Standing Tall Event
Tosin spoke about how everyone has a role to play in ensuring a gender-balanced world and how important it is now (more than ever) for women to lift other women up, to help each other stand tall and to celebrate one another.
Tosin Durotoye is also the Founder of The Bloom Africa, an initiative that curates engagements and spaces for ambitious African women to connect, learn and grow within Nigeria and across Africa and the Diaspora. Â Tosin wants to build innovative women-led companies by equipping entrepreneurs with the right skills, resources and support to rapidly grow their business.
Excerpts from Session 1: Â Standing Tall Event
Glory shared on how women can become visible in what they do (either in business or at work), so they can get the recognition they deserve, and earn more money. She talked about how women can rise to the top of their game, build impactful personal brands and sustain their success over a long period of time.Â
Glory Edozien (PhD) is the Founder of Inspired by Glory Academy, where she teaches career women how to become visible in the workplace so they can get the recognition they deserve, earn more money and climb the corporate ladder. At the Academy, Glory also provides regular coaching and training sessions in; Confidence building, personal branding for career women and public speaking for professionals. She is also the founder of 9to5chick –a community of today’s working women who want to advance their skills, progress and make powerful career moves, and connect with like-minded. 9to5Chick aims to provide career women with the tools to thrive in their professional lives.
Glory is an alumnus of the Global Shapers, an initiative of World Economic Forum and has been listed as one of Nigeria’s 100 most inspiring women. She has been featured in many notable magazines and platforms including Guardian Life, Ebony Life TV, Genevive Magazine and Arise.