Bread & Butter

Emmanuel Asuquo & Tayo Oguntonade

The Bread and Butter by Emmanuel Asuquo & Tayo Oguntonade is not your typical finance or business podcast, it explores real-life stories of how money plays a part in our day-to-day life - with no boundaries, no secrets and no censorship. In each episode we invite you to be a fly in the room when we discuss money taboos, key financial advice and some of the hottest money topics online, often with well-known guests from influencers, athletes to musicians. Together we discuss money in a super relatable way, talk about the impacts it's had on their journey and the role it plays today. Links to Socials: Emmanuel - https://www.instagram.com/theemaneffectuk Tayo - https://www.instagram.com/brickzwithtipz/

  1. Dubai Punishes Hope And Rewards Action | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 101 FT Paul Christodoulou

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    Dubai Punishes Hope And Rewards Action | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 101 FT Paul Christodoulou

    This episode explores why progress feels faster in Dubai. The focus stays on mindset, behaviour, and shared intent. Challenges exist everywhere. Growth depends on response. Dubai attracts people who choose action over complaint. You hear fewer excuses. You see more building. The conversation explains why expats often move quicker here. Most arrivals share one aim. Improve life. When people share direction, friction drops. Conversations turn practical. Decisions move faster. Optimism shows through behaviour, not slogans. The episode also brings balance. Ambition alone does not create results. Dubai rewards discipline, structure, and clarity. Lifestyle spending moves fast. Without control, money disappears. With planning, momentum compounds. You need a clear reason for moving, a defined income target, and weekly actions tied to numbers. The discussion draws on real experiences from business, property, and relocation. You hear how systems support growth. You hear why professionalism and preparation still matter. Mindset opens doors. Structure keeps doors open. This episode speaks to anyone thinking about relocation, career growth, or wealth building in competitive cities. You learn why shared ambition lifts standards, why planning protects progress, and why Dubai rewards people who arrive with intent rather than hope. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  2. Why Hard Work Alone Does Not Build a Business | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 100

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    Why Hard Work Alone Does Not Build a Business | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 100

    Failure sits inside every real business journey. Growth starts once you accept this and prepare for it. In this episode of the Bread & Butter Podcast, Tayo and Eman break down mistakes they made while building businesses. The goal stays simple. Help you avoid unnecessary loss of time, money, and energy. The conversation starts with mindset. Chasing money first creates pressure and poor decisions. Focusing on who you help creates clarity. When you solve real problems, trust grows. Trust leads to opportunity. Opportunity leads to income. The shift sounds small, yet changes how you operate every day. They explore market research and why personal opinion does not equal customer demand. Many founders build products they like instead of products people buy. Knowing your audience, testing ideas, and gathering feedback early saves months of wasted effort. Funding plays a key role. Starting with too little money limits scale and slows progress. Once a model works, investment matters. Without it, competitors with backing move faster and win market share. Data features heavily. Leads, enquiries, birthdays, feedback, and exit reasons all matter. Without systems, insights disappear. With systems, businesses improve service, retention, and revenue. Pricing and perceived value receive honest attention. People pay based on what they believe something represents. Price too low and trust drops. Price without clarity and sales stall. Matching price to audience expectations stays critical. They also discuss marketing budgets, partnerships, and visibility. Organic reach alone rarely sustains growth. Distribution requires intention, spend, or collaboration. Legal structure and tax planning close the episode. Contracts protect effort. Accountants protect cash flow. Ignoring both creates risk no business needs. This episode serves founders, side hustlers, and anyone planning to start. The lessons feel direct because they come from lived experience. Learn early. Adjust fast. Build with purpose. 🎧 Tap in now, and don’t forget to Like, Share & Subscribe! The Bread and Butter by Emmanuel Asuquo & Tayo Oguntonade is not your typical finance or business podcast, it explores real-life stories of how money plays a part in our day-to-day life - with no boundaries, no secrets and no censorship. In each episode we invite you to be a fly in the room when we discuss money taboos, key financial advice and some of the hottest money topics online, often with well-known guests from influencers, athletes to musicians. Together we discuss money in a super relatable way, talk about the impacts it's had on their journey and the role it plays today. Topics will revolve around how money plays a part in parenting, living and working abroad, entrepreneurship and content creation & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  3. The Lie People Tell You About Entrepreneurship | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 99 FT Byron & Bianca

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    The Lie People Tell You About Entrepreneurship | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 99 FT Byron & Bianca

    This episode goes deep on money, work, and survival in today’s economy. The conversation breaks down why relying on one income no longer works and why many people feel pressure to become entrepreneurs without fully understanding the cost. The guests speak honestly about employment, self-employment, and the myth of freedom. A steady salary brings peace and structure. Entrepreneurship brings risk, long hours, and constant mental load. Neither path guarantees success. The real issue sits with dependency. When one pay cheque stops, everything stops. The discussion challenges the idea that quitting your job equals progress. You hear why keeping your job while building extra income gives control. You hear how side income builds confidence, skills, and options without gambling stability. Real examples show how people build additional streams alongside full-time work and why this mindset matters more than titles or labels. The episode also explores hunger, upbringing, and exposure. Early experiences with money shape how people think, earn, and take risks. Exposure to new rooms, new conversations, and new earners shifts beliefs faster than motivation ever will. You also hear honest views on entrepreneurship culture. Long hours. Delayed rewards. Mental strain. No switch-off. Freedom arrives late, if it arrives at all. This episode removes the fantasy and replaces it with practical thinking around income, skills, and diversification. This is a grounded conversation for people who want security without stagnation and growth without reckless decisions. The message stays simple. Build options. Reduce risk. Think long term. The Bread and Butter by Emmanuel Asuquo & Tayo Oguntonade is not your typical finance or business podcast, it explores real-life stories of how money plays a part in our day-to-day life - with no boundaries, no secrets and no censorship. In each episode we invite you to be a fly in the room when we discuss money taboos, key financial advice and some of the hottest money topics online, often with well-known guests from influencers, athletes to musicians. Together we discuss money in a super relatable way, talk about the impacts it's had on their journey and the role it plays today. Topics will revolve around how money plays a part in parenting, living and working abroad, entrepreneurship and content creation & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  4. The Hidden Industry. How To Get Into Venture Capital | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 98 FT Yvonne Bajela

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    The Hidden Industry. How To Get Into Venture Capital | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 98 FT Yvonne Bajela

    This episode of the Bread & Butter Podcast features Yvonne Bajela, one of the most respected voices in UK venture capital. Yvonne shares an honest account of how she entered an industry many people struggle to access. Venture capital felt closed when she started in 2015. Few UK funds existed. Hiring relied on networks. Roles stayed off job boards. Cold messages led nowhere. Her entry point did not start with a title. It started with building. Yvonne built her own startup, learned how businesses operate under pressure, and used that experience to force credibility. Persistence mattered more than permission. She breaks down venture capital in clear terms. How funds raise money. Where capital comes from. How investors earn returns. Why founders matter more than ideas. Why obsession, resilience, and execution separate winners from noise. The conversation covers risk. Real risk. Pay cuts. Career pivots. Cultural pressure. Fear of failure. Yvonne explains why comfort slows progress, especially early in your career. She speaks on why long-term thinking beats lifestyle optics. You will also hear lessons from investing early in companies like Marshmallow, and how early-stage decisions shape billion-pound outcomes. She explains why some businesses scale fast, while others fail despite strong ideas. The episode goes deeper into Africa, emerging markets, and realistic expectations. Yvonne shares why timing, market context, and patience matter more than hype. She also addresses crowdfunding, Revolut, Monzo, and why everyday investors need caution. This is a conversation about access, mindset, and discipline. It is for founders, operators, investors, and anyone curious about how capital really moves. 🎧 Tap in now, and don’t forget to Like, Share & Subscribe! The Bread and Butter by Emmanuel Asuquo & Tayo Oguntonade is not your typical finance or business podcast, it explores real-life stories of how money plays a part in our day-to-day life - with no boundaries, no secrets and no censorship. In each episode we invite you to be a fly in the room when we discuss money taboos, key financial advice and some of the hottest money topics online, often with well-known guests from influencers, athletes to musicians. Together we discuss money in a super relatable way, talk about the impacts it's had on their journey and the role it plays today. Topics will revolve around how money plays a part in parenting, living and working abroad, entrepreneurship and content creation & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  5. The Degree is Dead: Skills That Actually Build Wealth | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 97 Ft. Anthony

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    The Degree is Dead: Skills That Actually Build Wealth | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 97 Ft. Anthony

    In Episode 97 of the Bread & Butter Podcast, Tayo and Eman sit down with Anthony to dismantle the idea that a "piece of paper" is your only ticket to the top. As degrees become increasingly devalued, we dive deep into the essential skill sets that actually move the needle in the real world and in business. Anthony gets raw about the evolution of a founder, stripping away the "luck" labels to reveal the grit required to master high-level skill sets. He breaks down why a degree is no longer the golden ticket, proving that while the path to success is rarely a straight line, the character you build during the detours is your greatest asset. This episode is a deep dive into the hidden architecture of big achievements. You’ll see how childhood experiences and a non-linear journey molded Anthony’s perspective, and how the words of a single teacher—"You never cease to amaze me"—can spark a lifelong fire. Tayo, Eman, and Anthony explore the "behind the scenes" of the grind, from Tayo’s philosophy that "showing up" is your first major win, to Eman’s vital reminder that true success is measured in happiness, not just wealth. If you’ve ever felt like your failures are holding you back, this conversation will show you how they are actually providing the composure you need to eventually win. If you want to understand how to scale a business and a life with limited resources, this is your blueprint. The lessons here serve anyone building a product, growing a service, or navigating the messy reality of the come-up. If you want an unfiltered masterclass on scaling a business, surviving the failure-to-success cycle, and why your skill set will always outrun your credentials, this episode is for you. Subscribe, share, and join the Patreon for ad-free episodes, early drops, and live sessions with Tayo & Eman. https://patreon.com/BreadButterPod?ut... 🎧 Tap in now, and don’t forget to Like, Share & Subscribe! The Bread and Butter by Emmanuel Asuquo & Tayo Oguntonade is not your typical finance or business podcast, it explores real-life stories of how money plays a part in our day-to-day life - with no boundaries, no secrets and no censorship. In each episode we invite you to be a fly in the room when we discuss money taboos, key financial advice and some of the hottest money topics online, often with well-known guests from influencers, athletes to musicians. Together we discuss money in a super relatable way, talk about the impacts it's had on their journey and the role it plays today. Topics will revolve around how money plays a part in parenting, living and working abroad, entrepreneurship and content creation & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  6. Breakthrough Starts Where Familiar Ends | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 96

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    Breakthrough Starts Where Familiar Ends | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 96

    Breakthrough rarely feels familiar.Progress often starts with choices nobody around you has made before. Family history does not need proof for growth to begin. Change lives inside unfamiliar decisions. Repeating habits repeats outcomes. Five years pass fast. Comfort creates identical results year after year. Growth demands different inputs. Speed improves once guessing stops. Progress moves faster when guidance sits close. Results show quicker when people around you already reached your target. Questions receive clear answers. Mistakes shrink. Execution sharpens. Strong circles shape strong years. Isolation slows momentum. Transparency reveals patterns. Accountability exposes blind spots. Honest feedback keeps standards high. Goals need structure. Numbers bring clarity. Vague ambition leads nowhere. Once goals exist, the next step stays simple. Find people who already live inside those outcomes. If none exist nearby, enter new rooms. Seek proximity, not motivation. Breakthrough builds momentum. Momentum creates discipline. Discipline changes direction. 2026 rewards intention.Choose growth on purpose.Happy New Year. 🎧 Tap in now, and don’t forget to Like, Share & Subscribe! The Bread and Butter by Emmanuel Asuquo & Tayo Oguntonade is not your typical finance or business podcast, it explores real-life stories of how money plays a part in our day-to-day life - with no boundaries, no secrets and no censorship. In each episode we invite you to be a fly in the room when we discuss money taboos, key financial advice and some of the hottest money topics online, often with well-known guests from influencers, athletes to musicians. Together we discuss money in a super relatable way, talk about the impacts it's had on their journey and the role it plays today. Topics will revolve around how money plays a part in parenting, living and working abroad, entrepreneurship and content creation & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  7. London Built the Work Rate, Dubai Rewards Systems | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 95 Ft.Kp aka nodelayfba

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    London Built the Work Rate, Dubai Rewards Systems | Bread & Butter Podcast - Ep 95 Ft.Kp aka nodelayfba

    KP joins the Bread and Butter Podcast in Dubai for a long-form conversation about work rate, convenience, and building income beyond a payslip. The episode opens with his move to Dubai and the first real frustration. Finding a place to live felt rushed. Estate agents moved fast. Decisions felt pressured. Once housing settled, everything else slowed down. Daily life became easier. Service felt intentional. Time felt protected. Eman shares a simple moment which sums up the city. A weekday business lunch in Dubai. Starter, main, dessert for 98 dirhams. Calm service. No pressure to leave. Space to sit, eat, work, and reset. The contrast with the UK stood out. Dubai rewards systems and speed. London teaches resilience and graft. The conversation then shifts to money. KP breaks down Amazon FBA wholesale in plain terms. Most products sold on Amazon come from third-party sellers. Sellers source branded products at lower prices, send stock to Amazon warehouses, and Amazon handles storage, packing, delivery, and returns. KP explains why Prime matters, how the Buy Box works, and why supplier relationships decide long-term profit. He shares how he started Amazon FBA alongside full-time work. Start-up costs. Software. Mistakes. Early losses. Lessons learned the hard way. He explains why limited companies matter, why trade shows beat websites, and why being extra creates advantage. Relationships, credit terms, and consistency separate sellers who last from those who quit. KP also speaks on UK property. Buying early. Learning from family. Remortgaging. Reinvesting. He reflects on career choices, placements, and how persistence shaped results. Faith, upbringing, and values sit underneath every move. The episode closes with a challenge. Do something uncomfortable. Put effort where others stay passive. Build something alongside your job. Let time and consistency do the work. This episode suits anyone questioning salary limits, searching for a side income, or thinking about life beyond the UK grind. 🎧 Tap in now, and don’t forget to Like, Share & Subscribe! The Bread and Butter by Emmanuel Asuquo & Tayo Oguntonade is not your typical finance or business podcast, it explores real-life stories of how money plays a part in our day-to-day life - with no boundaries, no secrets and no censorship. In each episode we invite you to be a fly in the room when we discuss money taboos, key financial advice and some of the hottest money topics online, often with well-known guests from influencers, athletes to musicians. Together we discuss money in a super relatable way, talk about the impacts it's had on their journey and the role it plays today. Topics will revolve around how money plays a part in parenting, living and working abroad, entrepreneurship and content creation & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  8. How We Grew, What We Learned and What We’re Grateful For This Year |  Bread & Butter Podcast Ep 94 FT Antoinette & Mariam

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    How We Grew, What We Learned and What We’re Grateful For This Year | Bread & Butter Podcast Ep 94 FT Antoinette & Mariam

    This Christmas episode brings both couples together to speak about family life with honesty and ease. They open with the debate on what Christmas should feel like. Cold air. Warm homes. Childhood memories of snow. They compare this to Christmas in Dubai and how the children and school events keep the season alive even without winter weather. The conversation moves into parenting. They share how the girls settled into big school, how the boys adjusted to secondary school and why each child’s personality shapes the home. They speak about pride, worry and the relief you feel when your child finds their place. The wives open up about sacrifice. They describe the pressure placed on women, the expectations set from young and the strength required to hold a household together. They also speak about seasons. There are moments where one partner pushes forward and the other holds the foundation. They show how understanding this helps a marriage grow without resentment. The husbands talk about work, travel and the cost of tension at home. Peace brings clarity. Support brings progress. They give examples from their own lives where partnership kept their careers moving. The episode closes with gratitude. They reflect on a year filled with work, milestones, travel and family moments. They speak about raising children with new opportunities and the joy of giving them experiences that once felt out of reach. The tone stays warm and direct. It reminds you to pause, breathe and recognise progress. The Bread and Butter by Emmanuel Asuquo & Tayo Oguntonade is not your typical finance or business podcast, it explores real-life stories of how money plays a part in our day-to-day life - with no boundaries, no secrets and no censorship. In each episode we invite you to be a fly in the room when we discuss money taboos, key financial advice and some of the hottest money topics online, often with well-known guests from influencers, athletes to musicians. Together we discuss money in a super relatable way, talk about the impacts it's had on their journey and the role it plays today. Topics will revolve around how money plays a part in parenting, living and working abroad, entrepreneurship and content creation & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Bread and Butter by Emmanuel Asuquo & Tayo Oguntonade is not your typical finance or business podcast, it explores real-life stories of how money plays a part in our day-to-day life - with no boundaries, no secrets and no censorship. In each episode we invite you to be a fly in the room when we discuss money taboos, key financial advice and some of the hottest money topics online, often with well-known guests from influencers, athletes to musicians. Together we discuss money in a super relatable way, talk about the impacts it's had on their journey and the role it plays today. Links to Socials: Emmanuel - https://www.instagram.com/theemaneffectuk Tayo - https://www.instagram.com/brickzwithtipz/

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