THIS IS THE FUTURE

Dayo Moyo
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My goal is to speak with 1000 inspiring Africans in 10 years. I believe that young Africans need models who look like them. Email: izik4ril@gmail.com

  1. 09/23/2023

    IN THE COCKPIT WITH FUNMI MAKINDE- MARCUS: BEHIND-THE-SCENES OF FLYING

    In this episode of "This is the Future," I had the incredible opportunity to speak with Funmi Makinde Marcus, the youngest of seven sisters of which three are pilots. I asked every question you can think of with regards to flying a plane. Listen.

    59 min

  2. 09/05/2023

    JACQUELINE ANIM, SR. PRINCIPAL MATERIALS ENGINEER AT JOHNSON & JOHNSON

    Welcome to another episode of This is the Future. In this week's episode, we had the distinct honor of sitting down with Jacqueline Anim, a seasoned expert in the field of Materials Engineering and Senior Principal Materials Engineer at Johnson & Johnson. Jacqueline's journey into materials engineering is as remarkable as her expertise. She initially pursued her passion for chemical engineering in Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, before embarking on a transformative career abroad. Her first stint in the industry was with General Motors, where she spent an impressive 14 years 9 months honing her skills and making significant contributions. She left General Motors for Johnson & Johnson! With a career spanning over 28 years, Jacqueline Anim has become a world-renowned authority in materials engineering, with extensive experience in both the automotive and medical industries. Her wealth of knowledge and contributions to the field are nothing short of exemplary. In this episode, we unravel the complexities of materials engineering, making it accessible even to those with little to no prior knowledge. Jacqueline provides invaluable insights into the key principles, challenges, and innovations in the field. Whether you're a novice eager to learn or someone looking to deepen your understanding, this podcast is the ultimate crash course in materials engineering that you won't find anywhere else on the internet. Join us in this exciting journey into the future of materials engineering on This is the Future!

    1h 26m

  3. 08/28/2023

    JOY ESSIEN: TEENAGE COACH | EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RAISING TEENAGERS

    On this week's episode of This is the Future, I had an inspiring conversation with Joy Essien, fondly known as "Aunty Joy." She's a dedicated Teen Life Coach, Mental Health Advocate, and expert in Emotional Intelligence. With over 8 years of experience working with adolescents, Joy founded 'The Teenage White Hat Initiative,' partnering with schools and parents to equip teenagers with essential skills for navigating challenges and excelling in various areas of life. In this episode, we explore Aunty Joy's journey, her mission to empower teenagers, and her work with 'Ecclesia Queens,' a ministry nurturing purpose-driven young women. Aunty Joy's insights on building strong parent-teen relationships and fostering emotional intelligence in youth are invaluable. Learn about her educational background in Mass Communication and her extensive training in Emotional Intelligence, Child Psychology, and Coaching. Aunty Joy, along with her husband, also runs 'Young Ecclesia Nation,' impacting thousands of teenagers. Tune in as we discuss raising empowered teenagers and discover actionable strategies for parents, guardians, and anyone passionate about adolescent growth.

    55 min

  4. 08/21/2023

    EXPLORING STARTUP INVESTING IN AFRICAN VENTURES WITH HENRY UKOHA - VENTURE PARTNER AT EXPERT DOJO

    Introduction Welcome to this week's podcast episode, where we engage in a fascinating conversation with Henry Ukoha, a venture partner at Expert Dojo. Our discussion delves into the realm of startup investing and the unique challenges and opportunities within the African startup ecosystem. Henry's Journey to Startup Investing: Learn how Henry's unconventional path led him to the world of startup investing, as he shares insights from his academic background in Biochemistry to his journey as a Venture Scout, and eventually reaching the position of Venture Partner at Expert Dojo. Insights into African Startup Ecosystem: Explore the intricacies of investing in African startups as Henry Ukoha offers valuable insights into the distinct characteristics of the African startup landscape. Discover how cultural and economic factors influence the way startups are nurtured and funded in this vibrant ecosystem.

    51 min

  5. 08/14/2023

    CHINYERE IZU-OHAJINWA: WRITER, EDITOR, FOUNDER WORD ON US

    On this week's episode of This is the Future, I had the honour of speaking with Chinyere Izu Ohajinwa, writer, editor and founder of Words on us. We spoke about following the path of one's parents but finding one's own unique spin. We spoke about writing and learning to write, building a digital agency in Nigeria, internships and lots more. Let's get into it already. #InterviewingAfricans

    24 min

  6. 08/06/2023

    UNVEILING THE WORLD OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND AFRICAN PATENTS: A CONVERSATION WITH DR. ALEXANDER ANIM-MENSAH

    Welcome to This is the Future, where we bring you captivating discussions with inspiring Africans. In this week's episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Alexander Anim-Mensah, an esteemed engineer, inventor, and renowned expert in the field of membrane science and technology. Currently serving as an Engineering Manager at ITW, a company with an impressive track record of over 18,000 granted and pending patents, Dr. Alexander's insights are truly valuable. Dr. Alexander himself holds a substantial number of patents and has been recognized with ITW's Distinguished Patents and Innovation Fellow award—an honor bestowed upon individuals whose inventions generate at least 20 million dollars in revenue for the company. During this fascinating episode, we dive deep into the mechanics of patents and explore the limitless possibilities of membrane science and technology. The conversation with Dr. Alexander Anim-Mensah is both enlightening and inspiring, offering a unique perspective on innovation and its impact on the world. Listen!

    1 hr

  7. 08/01/2023

    PRECIOUS IFEANYI: TEENS COACH AND AUTHOR OF EVERYTHING TEENS | SEXUALLY MOLESTED AS A CHILD AND HOW SHE GOT HEALED | HOW PARENTS CAN PROTECT THEIR CHILDREN FROM PREDATORS

    On this week's episode of the podcast, I had the privilege of listening to the story of Precious Ifeanyi. She is a teen coach and author of Everything Teens. Precious narrated how she was sexually molested at the ages of 5, 7 and 12. How she couldn't confide to anyone at the time including her parents. She spoke about her struggles and anger at everything and everyone as well as her road to healing and redemption. This episode is not only for teenagers but also for parents. How do you protect your kids from predators? Listen!

    1h 18m

  8. 07/25/2023

    FEMI LONGE: COFOUNDER CCHUB, CEO QALA & FOUNDER PATHFOUND

    On this week's episode of the podcast, I spoke with Femi Longe, the Cofounder of CCHub and founder of Pathfound. In this interview, he told me how his journey started as a member of AISEC in OAU and how this journey took him all the way to the Netherlands as Director for Africa Growth Network for AISEC. He told me the story of how he returned to Nigeria and later founded CCHub with Bosun Tijani and Tunji Eleso. We spoke about how joining a youth led organization can help young people discover themselves; we touched on how to partner with big organizations as a small organization; we also talked about how career counseling is important and should be a part of the curriculum of secondary education. This is no doubt a value-packed conversation. Listen!

    1h 22m
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My goal is to speak with 1000 inspiring Africans in 10 years. I believe that young Africans need models who look like them. Email: izik4ril@gmail.com

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  • Creator
    Dayo Moyo
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    152
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Dayo Moyo
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    THIS IS THE FUTURE