#6 Accidental Mentoring: How Open-Mindedness Will Accelerate Your Journey with Olawunmi Brigue

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Women In Corporate

Olawunmi Brigue

20 episodes

5 days ago

Despite comprising half the workforce, women continue to face significant underrepresentation in leadership. This podcast is dedicated to closing this gap by amplifying the voices of women who are redefining success and leaving their mark on the corporate world. We offer a refreshing dose of authenticity, delving deep into the inspiring journeys of these women as they navigate career challenges, develop leadership strategies, and ultimately shape the future of business. Get ready to be challenged, inspired, and equipped with actionable insights to propel your own path to impact.

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#6 Accidental Mentoring: How Open-Mindedness Will Accelerate Your Journey with Olawunmi Brigue

Women In Corporate

32 minutes 6 seconds

1 year ago

#6 Accidental Mentoring: How Open-Mindedness Will Accelerate Your Journey with Olawunmi Brigue

In this solo episode, host Olawunmi Brigue explores the transformative impact of mentorship on her professional journey. She shares a personal story about an unexpected rejection for a promotion and how guidance from “accidental” mentors redirected her path to success. Olawunmi emphasises that mentorship can come in both formal and informal relationships, highlighting the importance of open mindedness in learning from informal or accidental mentors, who may not necessarily look the part. She concludes with insights on the benefits of mentorship and practical advice on how to connect with the right mentors.

00:22 Early Career

02:29 Facing Rejection and Battling Ego

04:05 Seeking Answers and Finding Guidance

06:34 The Accidental Mentors

11:57 The Power of Informal Mentorship

15:15 Understanding Mentorship

15:54 Benefits of Mentoring

22:54 Connecting with the Right Mentors

Olawunmi Brigue is a certified executive and transformational life coach, and the founder of Luminous membership, a Personal & Spiritual Growth Hub for women who desire to build BOTH a highflying career and a wholesome family without sacrificing their wellbeing or personal fulfilment. Learn more at www.luminousmembership.com