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Mission To Inspire with Shola Ajibade is a transformational podcast and global movement dedicated to empowering lives through powerful stories of faith, resilience, purpose and success. Hosted by visionary leader and abundance coach Shola Ajibade each episode features extraordinary guests—from entrepreneurs and spiritual leaders to creatives and changemakers—who share their journey of overcoming adversity and living a life of impact. Whether you're seeking clarity, motivation or divine inspiration this podcast is your weekly dose of encouragement to rise, thrive and walk boldly in your calling

  1. From MS Diagnosis to European Champion at 60 | Strength Training for Midlife Women – Kim Rahir

    4D AGO

    From MS Diagnosis to European Champion at 60 | Strength Training for Midlife Women – Kim Rahir

    Muscling Through Midlife: From MS Diagnosis to European Champion with Kim Rahir What if midlife wasn’t about slowing down… but building up? In this powerful episode of Mission To Inspire, Shola Ajibade sits down with Kim Rahir — a health coach for midlife women who turned a multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis into a championship comeback. Ten years ago, Kim was told she had MS. Instead of accepting decline, she chose strength. At 60 years old, she became a European Masters Weightlifting Champion — proving that muscle is more than aesthetics. It’s identity. It’s resilience. It’s confidence. After leaving her career in journalism in her 50s, Kim now helps women reactivate and rebuild muscle to reclaim their vitality, health and happiness in midlife. In this episode, we discuss:• Overcoming illness through strength training• Reinventing your career in midlife• Why muscle is essential for longevity and confidence• How women 50+ can start building strength safely• The mindset shift from decline to development If you’ve ever felt like it’s “too late,” this conversation will change your perspective. Connect with Kim & take her FREE Health & Strength Assessment:https://kimrahir.com Follow Mission To Inspire for more conversations that empower you to rise, rebuild and walk boldly in purpose. Midlife WomenWomen Over 50 FitnessStrength Training for WomenHealthy AgingMultiple SclerosisWomen EmpowermentPersonal TransformationWellness Podcast 00:00 – Welcome to Mission To Inspire01:40 – Kim’s MS Diagnosis: The Moment Everything Changed05:20 – Choosing Strength Over Fear09:10 – Discovering Weightlifting in Midlife13:30 – Becoming European Masters Champion at 6018:00 – Why Muscle Is the Missing Key in Midlife22:45 – Strength vs Cardio: What Women Over 50 Need Most27:30 – Nutrition for Building & Maintaining Muscle31:40 – Reinventing Your Career After 5035:15 – The Most Rewarding Client Transformation38:50 – Advice for Women Who Feel “It’s Too Late”42:00 – This or That Round44:00 – Final Words of Empowerment46:00 – Free Health & Strength Assessment + Where to Connect

    32 min
  2. You Don’t Need Permission to Rise: How Deb Lester Turned Burnout into a Movement of Empowered Women

    FEB 21

    You Don’t Need Permission to Rise: How Deb Lester Turned Burnout into a Movement of Empowered Women

    (https://youtu.be/WePxWjbhpa4) Description👇 Watch the full conversation with Deb Lester — founder of Conquer with Deb — as she shares how she turned burnout into her biggest breakthrough.👇 From climbing the HR ladder to launching a movement that empowers women to rise, discover how Deb found her voice, left her job, and built a life she never wants to escape from. 💪✨ In this episode, we dive into:🔥 The moment she knew “it was time to choose herself”🔥 How Conquer with Deb became a nationwide community helping women break the burnout cycle🔥 The confidence and routines that protect your peace🔥 Why you don’t need permission to rise— and you never have to conquer alone Key Takeaways:✨ Practical steps to show up boldly every day✨ What it really takes to replace fear with confidence✨ How community fuels growth and transformation Links & Resources:👉 Learn more about Deb and join her community — [https://conquerwithdeb.com](https://conquerwithdeb.com)👉 Connect with Shola Ajibade — [https://sholaajibade.com](https://sholaajibade.com)👉 Subscribe for more inspiring stories: Hit SUBSCRIBE & turn on 🔔 notifications! Let us know in the comments:💬 What’s one brave step you’re taking this month? share with us below ⬇️ #MissionToInspire #DebLester #ConquerWithDeb #WomenEmpowerment #BurnoutToBreakthrough #RiseWithoutPermission #PodcastEpisode 00:00 – Introduction02:10 – Deb’s Corporate HR Journey06:45 – The Moment She Knew She Was Built for More12:20 – Taking the Brave Step & Leaving Her Job18:05 – Birth of Conquer with Deb24:40 – Partnering with Monday.com29:15 – Breaking the Burnout Cycle36:30 – Protecting Your Peace & Daily Routines42:10 – “You Don’t Need Permission to Rise”48:00 – Final Words of Encouragement

    23 min
  3. How to Build a Successful Beauty Business & Empower Others | Mission To Inspire

    FEB 19

    How to Build a Successful Beauty Business & Empower Others | Mission To Inspire

    Mission To Inspire: Danielle Keasling on Scaling Your Beauty Business & Finding Success In this episode of Mission To Inspire with Shola Ajibade, we sit down with Danielle Keasling, global beauty entrepreneur, mentor, and empowerment advocate. Danielle shares her journey from working with international brands like Dyson and Matrix to helping beauty professionals and business owners break barriers, grow their businesses, and achieve financial freedom. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How to turn your passion for beauty into a thriving business Proven strategies for scaling your career and business Tips on mentorship, empowerment, and work-life balance How to overcome challenges and create a lasting impact Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a beauty professional, or someone looking for inspiration, Danielle’s insights will motivate you to embrace growth, take bold steps, and build a career you love. 👉 Watch now: https://youtu.be/1kXa5bNRjuQ Danielle Keasling, Mission To Inspire, Shola Ajibade, Beauty entrepreneur, Hair Biz and Beyond, Business growth tips, Female entrepreneur inspiration, Mentorship, Financial freedom, Career advice, Empowerment, Beauty industry success, Personal development, How to scale a business, Entrepreneur mindset Timestamps: Mission To Inspire with Danielle Keasling 0:00 – Introduction – Shola Ajibade welcomes Danielle Keasling and shares her achievements1:15 – Danielle’s Journey – How she started in the beauty industry and became a global entrepreneur4:30 – Empowerment Through Beauty – Helping professionals break barriers and achieve financial freedom7:20 – Overcoming Challenges – Danielle’s personal and business obstacles and lessons learned10:05 – Actionable Tips – Strategies for scaling a business, mentoring others, and balancing work-life14:50 – Hair Biz and Beyond – Danielle’s platform for mentoring beauty professionals17:30 – Vision and Legacy – How Danielle inspires and empowers others for long-term impact20:00 – Closing Thoughts & Advice – Key takeaways and motivational insights for viewers

    35 min
  4. How to Heal, Cope & Thrive After a Traumatic Brain Injury| TBI Recovery & Brain Healing|Kelly Tuttle

    FEB 17

    How to Heal, Cope & Thrive After a Traumatic Brain Injury| TBI Recovery & Brain Healing|Kelly Tuttle

    📺 How do you rebuild your life after a traumatic brain injury?#MedicalSurvivor #MissionToInspire #SholaAjibadeIn this powerful episode of Mission To Inspire with Shola Ajibade, neurology nurse practitioner and TBI survivor Kelly Tuttle shares her personal journey of recovery after a life-altering car accident. Drawing from both medical expertise and lived experience, Kelly breaks down practical brain healing strategies, coping tools, and mindset shifts that support long-term TBI recovery.This conversation covers:• Life after traumatic brain injury• Brain healing and recovery strategies• Coping with TBI symptoms• Choosing the right healthcare providers• Hope, resilience, and thriving after traumaWhether you are a TBI survivor, caregiver, healthcare professional, or someone navigating recovery after injury, this episode offers clarity, encouragement, and hope.🔗 Learn more and access resources: http://kellytuttle.org#TraumaticBrainInjury#TBIRecovery#BrainHealing#TBISurvivor#LifeAfterTBI#BrainHealth#HealingJourney#Resilience#HopeAfterTrauma#HeadInjuryRecovery#NeuroHealing#MentalRecoveryTraumatic Brain Injury recoveryTBI recovery journeyBrain injury healingLife after traumatic brain injuryLiving with TBITBI survivor storyBrain healing strategiesNeurology nurse practitionerHead injury recoveryPost concussion recoveryTBI coping strategiesHealing after traumaBrain health and recoveryResilience after injuryMedical professional TBI survivorHope after brain injuryMental and cognitive healingMission To Inspire podcastShola Ajibade podcast⏱️ YouTube Timestamps (Optimized for Retention)00:00 – The accident that changed everything01:42 – When Kelly realized something was seriously wrong04:10 – Life after a traumatic brain injury (TBI)07:05 – The hidden symptoms most people don’t talk about10:18 – Healing your brain while still working and living life13:30 – Coping strategies that actually helped brain recovery17:02 – Choosing the right healthcare provider for TBI support20:45 – Identity shifts, grief, and rebuilding self-confidence24:10 – How martial arts and creativity supported healing27:55 – Practical lifestyle tips for brain healing post-TBI31:20 – Balancing life as a nurse practitioner and TBI survivor34:40 – The message of hope every TBI survivor needs to hear37:10 – Final encouragement: healing is possible@KenMillerSpeaks💬 Pinned Comment:If you or someone you love is navigating life after a traumatic brain injury, this conversation is for you. 💙What part of Kelly’s journey resonated with you the most?⬇️ Drop your thoughts below and let us know where you’re watching from.🔗 Resources & support: http://kellytuttle.org

    32 min
  5. Defying the Odds: The Ken Kunken Story of Resilience, Dedication, and Impact

    JAN 31

    Defying the Odds: The Ken Kunken Story of Resilience, Dedication, and Impact

    What happens when life changes in an instant—but purpose refuses to die? In this powerful episode of Mission To Inspire with Shola Ajibade, we sit down with Ken Kunken, a man whose life is the definition of resilience, courage, and relentless faith in possibility. After breaking his neck playing football for Cornell University in 1970, Ken was left almost totally paralyzed from the shoulders down. Doctors adjusted expectations—but Ken rewrote the script. He returned to Cornell, became the first quadriplegic to graduate from the university, earned multiple graduate degrees, and went on to serve over 40 years as a Nassau County Assistant District Attorney, rising to Deputy Bureau Chief. Ken’s journey spans advocacy, law, disability rights, leadership, fatherhood, and legacy. From testifying before a U.S. Senate Subcommittee to inspiring generations through his work and now his memoir, Ken’s story reminds us that limitations do not get the final word. In this episode, Ken shares: How he rebuilt his life after a spinal cord injury The mindset that carried him through unimaginable challenges Lessons from a 40+ year career in law and justice Why purpose is stronger than circumstances The heart behind his memoir, “I Dream of Things That Never Were” This conversation will shift how you see adversity, calling, and what’s truly possible. 📘 Get Ken’s Memoir:“I Dream of Things That Never Were: The Ken Kunken Story” (Published 2023) 🌍 International readers (outside US & Canada):Kindle version available via Amazon US👉 https://a.co/d/1t1UWIN 🔗 Learn more about Ken Kunken:👉 https://kenkunken.com/ If this episode inspires you, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who needs hope today. #MissionToInspire #KenKunken #Resilience #OvercomingAdversity #DisabilityAdvocacy #PurposeDrivenLife #FaithAndCourage #SholaAjibade

    29 min
  6. Divine Blueprints: How to Align Your Career, Business & Faith with God’s Purpose | Dr F K Taiwo

    JAN 29

    Divine Blueprints: How to Align Your Career, Business & Faith with God’s Purpose | Dr F K Taiwo

    #DivineBlueprints #DrFKTaiwo #MissionToInspire How do you align your career, business, and daily life with God’s divine purpose?In this powerful episode of Mission To Inspire with Shola Ajibade, we sit down with Dr. F. K. Taiwo, author of Divine Blueprints, to uncover how faith, leadership, and professional excellence can work together—not compete. Dr. F. K. Taiwo brings a rare blend of business leadership, property management, software engineering, and entrepreneurship, all grounded in deep biblical wisdom. In this conversation, he reveals how God’s divine blueprints can guide your decisions, clarify your calling, and help you live a purpose-driven life in today’s fast-paced world. 🔥 In this episode, you’ll discover: How to practically integrate faith into business and career decisions What Divine Blueprints teaches about God’s design for your life How to identify your unique role in God’s Kingdom Why faith should be actionable, not abstract How to bridge the gap between spiritual calling and everyday work Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, professional, or believer seeking clarity, this episode will challenge you to rethink success through a Kingdom lens. 📘 Explore Dr. F. K. Taiwo’s book Divine Blueprints and other resources here:👉 https://www.kingdompathlife.org/fk-taiwo-books ✨ If this episode inspired you, don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE with someone who needs encouragement to live on purpose. Keywords:Divine Blueprints, Dr F K Taiwo, faith and business, purpose driven life, Kingdom mindset, Christian leadership, faith in the workplace, spiritual growth, Mission To Inspire podcast, Shola Ajibade, biblical principles for success, Christian entrepreneurship Hashtags:#SholaAjibade #FaithAndBusiness#PurposeDrivenLife #KingdomMindset #ChristianLeadership #FaithInTheWorkplace #SpiritualGrowth

    31 min
  7. John Hewitt: How I Built Two Franchise Empires & Scaled to $500M | Mission To Inspire

    JAN 19

    John Hewitt: How I Built Two Franchise Empires & Scaled to $500M | Mission To Inspire

    Perfect — here’s a fully aligned Spotify description that mirrors your YouTube SEO description, so both platforms reinforce each other for cross-platform growth, discoverability, and brand consistency 👌🏽 In this inspiring episode of Mission To Inspire, host Shola Ajibade sits down with legendary entrepreneur John Hewitt — founder of Jackson Hewitt, Liberty Tax Service, and CEO of Loyalty Brands. John shares how he built two of the largest franchise empires in North America, scaled businesses to hundreds of millions of dollars, and why mindset, systems, leadership, and faith are essential for sustainable success. In this conversation, you’ll discover: How John built and scaled franchise brands across thousands of locations The winning principles behind his best-selling book iCompete Why franchising is a powerful path to entrepreneurship and wealth creation Leadership lessons every CEO and founder must master How faith, purpose, and legacy shape empire-level business success Whether you’re an entrepreneur, business leader, or aspiring CEO, this episode will challenge how you think about growth, strategy, and impact. 🔗 Learn more about Loyalty Brands: https://www.loyaltybrands.com ✨ Subscribe to Mission To Inspire for powerful conversations on mindset, faith, leadership, and purposeful prosperity. #JohnHewitt#MissionToInspire#SholaAjibade#Entrepreneurship#FranchiseSuccess#BusinessLeadership#CEOJourney#FaithDrivenBusiness#LoyaltyBrands#SuccessMindset John Hewitt interviewMission To Inspire podcastShola Ajibade podcastLoyalty Brands CEOFranchise business success

    24 min
  8. Finding Your EDGE: How to Unlock Your Talent & Purpose | Jeremy Haselwood

    JAN 11

    Finding Your EDGE: How to Unlock Your Talent & Purpose | Jeremy Haselwood

    Everybody has a purpose — yet so many people struggle to find it. In this powerful episode of Mission To Inspire with Shola Ajibade, we sit down with Jeremy Haselwood, 2X Best-Selling Author, entrepreneur, and digital marketing consultant, to uncover how purpose is often hiding in plain sight. Jeremy shares his personal journey of transformation and introduces the EDGE Framework, a proven method designed to help you gain clarity, focus, and discipline so you can live fully aligned with your calling. 🎯 In this episode, you’ll learn: How to discover your purpose and unlock your natural talents Why distractions delay impact — and how to eliminate them The role of emotional intelligence in personal growth How to set goals that actually get accomplished Practical discipline strategies for staying consistent, even when motivation fades Whether you’re feeling stuck, unfulfilled, or ready to elevate your life and career, this conversation will inspire you to move from confusion to clarity — and from intention to action. 📘 Get Jeremy’s 2X Best-Selling Book:Finding Your EDGE: How to Unlock Your Talent & Purpose👉 https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Your-EDGE-Unlock-Purpose/dp/B0BW32LXTP ✨ Subscribe to Mission To Inspire for faith-driven conversations on purpose, leadership, mindset, and transformation. Finding your purpose Unlock your purpose Personal development podcast Purpose driven life Life transformation Discipline and focus Emotional intelligence Goal setting Growth mindset Purpose podcast Jeremy Haselwood Mission To Inspire Shola Ajibade

    32 min
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Mission To Inspire with Shola Ajibade is a transformational podcast and global movement dedicated to empowering lives through powerful stories of faith, resilience, purpose and success. Hosted by visionary leader and abundance coach Shola Ajibade each episode features extraordinary guests—from entrepreneurs and spiritual leaders to creatives and changemakers—who share their journey of overcoming adversity and living a life of impact. Whether you're seeking clarity, motivation or divine inspiration this podcast is your weekly dose of encouragement to rise, thrive and walk boldly in your calling