Breaking Things Down With Seyi Banigbe

Seyi Banigbe

A Podcast where we discuss all things Success! Success in career, business and life.

  1. Sep 15

    Are Traditional Building Methods Good Enough? | How Modern Construction Can Change the Way We Build

    What makes a house truly well built; and are we actually building better than we used to?On this episode of Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe, we take a closer look at the way homes and buildings are constructed, and why the methods behind them matter more than most of us realise. From traditional “brick and mortar” construction to drywall, precast systems, ready-mix concrete and modern tile adhesives, we break down what has changed, and what better construction could mean for the way we live.Seyi sits down with Chukwuemeka Okonkwo of HBM Nigeria PLC to unpack some of the common practices on Nigerian construction sites, the importance of using properly formulated materials, and why standards and quality control can make such a difference. They also explore how modern construction methods can reduce waste, improve accuracy and potentially save money, while making buildings more sustainable, because when it comes to our homes, “that’s how we’ve always done it” might not always be the best answer.💫 Seyi’s jewellery is provided by Bland2Glam (https://bland2glam.com.ng/)SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNltFIi2EPo5eOad-OYW1Wg#btdwithseyibanigbe #breakingthingsdownwithseyibanigbeABOUT THE SHOW ✨Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe is a motivational podcast that's about all things success! Here, you'll find practical content about self-improvement, business and career growth, and lifestyle inspiration - everything you need to thrive and succeed.If you’re ready to grow, succeed, and make money while living a fulfilling life, this is the channel for you. Subscribe now, and let’s build your dream life together!CONNECT ✨Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sheyiban?igsh=MWVrZ3I1aTJtdXIzNQ==Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/seyi.ikuewumi/X - https://x.com/Sheyiban/status/1773896562759835907LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seyi-banigbe-25071026/?originalSubdomain=ng

    Are Traditional Building Methods Good Enough? | How Modern Construction Can Change the Way We Build
  2. Sep 7

    How to Know If Your Building Is in Trouble Before It’s Too Late | Cracks, Dampness & Concrete

    What if some of the warning signs in your home are telling you much more than you think?In this episode of Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe, we dive into the world of concrete and uncover the details that can make a major difference to how safe, strong and durable a building really is. Seyi sits down with experts from HBM Nigeria PLC to break down what actually goes into good concrete, why the way it is mixed matters, and the difference between traditional site-mixed concrete and ready-mix concrete.But the conversation goes beyond construction basics. They explore how concrete is tested, why different buildings and environments require different concrete solutions, what happens when moisture and salts begin affecting a structure, and how long concrete really takes to reach full strength.Most importantly, they share some of the physical warning signs homeowners shouldn't ignore; from structural cracks to dampness and other signs that a building may need professional attention.Whether you're building, renovating, buying property or simply living in a house, this is one conversation that might make you look at your walls a little differently.💫 Seyi’s jewellery is provided by Bland2Glam (https://bland2glam.com.ng/)SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNltFIi2EPo5eOad-OYW1Wg#btdwithseyibanigbe #breakingthingsdownwithseyibanigbeABOUT THE SHOW ✨Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe is a motivational podcast that's about all things success! Here, you'll find practical content about self-improvement, business and career growth, and lifestyle inspiration - everything you need to thrive and succeed.If you’re ready to grow, succeed, and make money while living a fulfilling life, this is the channel for you. Subscribe now, and let’s build your dream life together!CONNECT ✨Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sheyiban?igsh=MWVrZ3I1aTJtdXIzNQ==Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/seyi.ikuewumi/X - https://x.com/Sheyiban/status/1773896562759835907LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seyi-banigbe-25071026/?originalSubdomain=ng

    How to Know If Your Building Is in Trouble Before It’s Too Late | Cracks, Dampness & Concrete
  3. Aug 27

    What They Don't Tell You About Building a Strong House | The Truth About Cement & Weak Buildings

    What really makes a house strong, and how much do we actually know about the materials going into the buildings we live and work in?In this episode of Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe, Seyi gets into the details of building safety with professionals from HBM Nigeria PLC. From expired or adulterated cement to the different grades of cement used for plastering, block-making, and structural work, the conversation breaks down some of the things homeowners, builders, and anyone investing in property should know.They also tackle some of the most frustrating problems we see in buildings: damp walls, cracks, mould, and water damage; including what causes them, when they could signal a bigger structural issue, and what can actually be done about them.It’s a surprisingly eye-opening conversation about the things we often take for granted when building or buying a home. Because a beautiful house means very little if the structure underneath it isn’t right.💫 Seyi’s jewellery is provided by Bland2Glam (https://bland2glam.com.ng/)SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNltFIi2EPo5eOad-OYW1Wg#btdwithseyibanigbe #breakingthingsdownwithseyibanigbeABOUT THE SHOW ✨Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe is a motivational podcast that's about all things success! Here, you'll find practical content about self-improvement, business and career growth, and lifestyle inspiration - everything you need to thrive and succeed.If you’re ready to grow, succeed, and make money while living a fulfilling life, this is the channel for you. Subscribe now, and let’s build your dream life together!CONNECT ✨Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sheyiban?igsh=MWVrZ3I1aTJtdXIzNQ==Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/seyi.ikuewumi/X - https://x.com/Sheyiban/status/1773896562759835907LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seyi-banigbe-25071026/?originalSubdomain=ng

    What They Don't Tell You About Building a Strong House | The Truth About Cement & Weak Buildings
  4. 12/29/2025

    6 Things I’m Thankful For in 2025 | Preparing for 2026!🎉| Gratitude, Growth & Life Lessons

    Before we rush into plans, goals, and “how to win 2026,” we need to pause. In this episode of Breaking Things Down, I share six things I’m deeply thankful for in 2025; from life and health, to lessons learned the hard way, to relationships gained (and lost).This isn’t just a gratitude list. It’s a reminder that sometimes the things that hurt, expose us, or slow us down are the very things that make us wiser. I talk about growth, discipline, health, execution, faith, stolen lessons (yes, thieves 😅), and why gratitude is non-negotiable if you want to move forward properly.When we’re not grateful for what has passed, we can’t step confidently into what’s ahead. This episode is an invitation to reflect, count your blessings, and recognise God’s hand, even in the uncomfortable moments.🔔After watching, I’d love to hear from you: What are you thankful for in 2025?Drop your gratitude list in the comments 👇🏽And if you haven’t already, subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode: How to Win in 2026.💫 Seyi’s jewellery is provided by Bland2Glam (https://bland2glam.com.ng/)SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNltFIi2EPo5eOad-OYW1Wg#btdwithseyibanigbe #breakingthingsdownwithseyibanigbeABOUT THE SHOW ✨Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe is a motivational podcast that's about all things success! Here, you'll find practical content about self-improvement, business and career growth, and lifestyle inspiration - everything you need to thrive and succeed.If you’re ready to grow, succeed, and make money while living a fulfilling life, this is the channel for you. Subscribe now, and let’s build your dream life together!CONNECT ✨Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sheyiban?igsh=MWVrZ3I1aTJtdXIzNQ==Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/seyi.ikuewumi/X - https://x.com/Sheyiban/status/1773896562759835907LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seyi-banigbe-25071026/?originalSubdomain=ng

    6 Things I’m Thankful For in 2025 | Preparing for 2026!🎉| Gratitude, Growth & Life Lessons
  5. 04/17/2025

    How Cancer Is Killing Nigerians Through Culture and Lifestyle | Dr. Patrick Ijewere x Seyi Banigbe

    In this powerful episode of Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe, we shine a spotlight on one of the most alarming health issues facing Nigerians today: the silent rise of cancer and the hidden lifestyle choices fueling it.From everyday beauty products laced with harmful chemicals to the loss of our ancestral diets, poor sleep, synthetic clothing, and shortcuts to weight loss, Dr. Patrick Ijewere (co-founder of Carib Health Group) unpacks how modern living is creating the perfect storm for chronic illnesses, especially cancer.This conversation dives deep into the root causes behind the sharp increase in cancer cases and other illnesses like hypertension and infertility. Dr. Ijewere doesn’t just name the problems; he offers clear, practical solutions that could help you protect yourself and your family.If you’ve ever wondered why cancer is affecting more people, even at younger ages, this episode will open your eyes and empower you to take control of your health before it’s too late.#CancerAwareness #PreventCancer #HealthyLiving #HealthInNigeria #AncestralLiving #DrPatrickIjewere #CaribHealthGroup #SeyiBanigbe #BreakingThingsDownPodcast 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful conversations!SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNltFIi2EPo5eOad-OYW1Wg#btdwithseyibanigbe #breakingthingsdownwithseyibanigbeABOUT THE SHOW ✨Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe is a motivational podcast that's about all things success! Here, you'll find practical content about self-improvement, business and career growth, and lifestyle inspiration - everything you need to thrive and succeed.If you’re ready to grow, succeed, and make money while living a fulfilling life, this is the channel for you. Subscribe now, and let’s build your dream life together!CONNECT ✨Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sheyiban?igsh=MWVrZ3I1aTJtdXIzNQ==Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/seyi.ikuewumi/X - https://x.com/Sheyiban/status/1773896562759835907LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seyi-banigbe-25071026/?originalSubdomain=ng

    How Cancer Is Killing Nigerians Through Culture and Lifestyle | Dr. Patrick Ijewere x Seyi Banigbe
  6. 04/10/2025

    My Biggest Lightbulb Moments from Season 1 of BTD with Seyi Banigbe!💡

    Season 1 of Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe is almost a wrap, but before we say goodbye, we're taking a fun trip down memory lane! 🎉In this episode, Seyi shares all her biggest "lightbulb moments" from the season: from money lessons in the fashion industry, to entrepreneurship truths, to reflections on purpose, growth, and good old 9-5 life. Whether you've been rocking with us from the start or you're just tuning in, this is the perfect way to catch up on the gems we've uncovered so far.Get ready for laughs, honest talk, and lots of real-life lessons as we break it all down one more time before the season finale next week! 🔥WATCH ALL SEASON 1 EPISODES HERE - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLk8dKZqN3KVDIHrntk8t3CSeOoYCNxsPESUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNltFIi2EPo5eOad-OYW1Wg#btdwithseyibanigbe #breakingthingsdownwithseyibanigbeABOUT THE SHOW ✨Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe is a motivational podcast that's about all things success! Here, you'll find practical content about self-improvement, business and career growth, and lifestyle inspiration - everything you need to thrive and succeed.If you’re ready to grow, succeed, and make money while living a fulfilling life, this is the channel for you. Subscribe now, and let’s build your dream life together!CONNECT ✨Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sheyiban?igsh=MWVrZ3I1aTJtdXIzNQ==Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/seyi.ikuewumi/X - https://x.com/Sheyiban/status/1773896562759835907LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seyi-banigbe-25071026/?originalSubdomain=ng

    My Biggest Lightbulb Moments from Season 1 of BTD with Seyi Banigbe!💡
  7. 04/03/2025

    Qualities Every Employer Looks For (But Few Employees Have) | Seun Adewumi x Seyi Banigbe

    In this episode of Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe, we dive into what truly sets star employees apart in the workplace. HR expert Seun Adewumi, with nearly two decades of experience, shares valuable insights on why strong work ethics aren’t as common as we think, and how that affects the job market.Many people say there are no jobs, but is the real issue a lack of great workers? We discuss why so many professionals enter the workforce with poor habits, the mindset shifts necessary for success, and the essential qualities that employers look for.Whether you're an employer struggling to find great talent or an employee looking to stand out, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you thrive in any workplace.#workethic #careergrowth Tune in now for a masterclass on what it takes to be a truly exceptional employee! 🚀SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNltFIi2EPo5eOad-OYW1Wg#btdwithseyibanigbe #breakingthingsdownwithseyibanigbeABOUT THE SHOW ✨Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe is a motivational podcast that's about all things success! Here, you'll find practical content about self-improvement, business and career growth, and lifestyle inspiration - everything you need to thrive and succeed.If you’re ready to grow, succeed, and make money while living a fulfilling life, this is the channel for you. Subscribe now, and let’s build your dream life together!CONNECT ✨Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sheyiban?igsh=MWVrZ3I1aTJtdXIzNQ==Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/seyi.ikuewumi/X - https://x.com/Sheyiban/status/1773896562759835907LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seyi-banigbe-25071026/?originalSubdomain=ng

    Qualities Every Employer Looks For (But Few Employees Have) | Seun Adewumi x Seyi Banigbe
  8. 03/27/2025

    Knowing When to Walk Away: Career Pivots & Life-Changing Decisions | Adedami Adedotun x Seyi Banigbe

    How do you know when it's time to switch careers or change direction in life? In this episode of Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe, we explore the signs that indicate it might be time to pivot, how to make the transition strategically, and why passion alone isn't always enough.✨Want more hot tips? Check out Seyi's conversation with 2Baba, about knowing when it's time to give up! - https://youtu.be/uNLEP-4Y9nY✨Our guest, Adedami Adedotun, went from being a tax expert to leading strategy at The Temple Company while building successful basketball and e-commerce ventures. He shares his journey of career reinvention and practical steps for integrating your passion into your life (without making impulsive decisions)!Whether you're feeling stuck, considering a new path, or wondering if fulfillment should outweigh financial stability, this conversation will give you clarity on when and how to pivot.Would love to hear your thoughts! Have you ever had to pivot in your career or personal life? Drop a comment!SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNltFIi2EPo5eOad-OYW1Wg#btdwithseyibanigbe #breakingthingsdownwithseyibanigbeABOUT THE SHOW ✨Breaking Things Down with Seyi Banigbe is a motivational podcast that's about all things success! Here, you'll find practical content about self-improvement, business and career growth, and lifestyle inspiration - everything you need to thrive and succeed.If you’re ready to grow, succeed, and make money while living a fulfilling life, this is the channel for you. Subscribe now, and let’s build your dream life together!CONNECT ✨Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sheyiban?igsh=MWVrZ3I1aTJtdXIzNQ==Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/seyi.ikuewumi/X - https://x.com/Sheyiban/status/1773896562759835907LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seyi-banigbe-25071026/?originalSubdomain=ng

    Knowing When to Walk Away: Career Pivots & Life-Changing Decisions | Adedami Adedotun x Seyi Banigbe

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A Podcast where we discuss all things Success! Success in career, business and life.