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Success stories aren’t just about the wins—they’re about the grit, the grind, and the moments when giving up felt easier than going on. That’s exactly what we love sharing with you. Because behind every achievement is a journey full of struggle, sacrifice, and persistence. And for anyone out there going through it right now—this one’s for you.
In this episode, we sit down with Paulo Carvalho, co-founder of Honk Honk, a tech company based right here in Bournemouth. At just 27, Paulo made the bold decision to leave Portugal and start over in the UK. He began working as a bar manager, but within months, he set his sights on a new path—tech. With two years of relentless self-study and determination, Paulo broke into software development and never looked back.
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✨ This is one for the dreamers, the hustlers, and anyone who needs a reminder that the hard work does pay off.
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Join us for re:connect Conference 2025, a community-driven tech event set in the picturesque county of Dorset, UK, on Friday, July 4, 2025
This full-day conference offers a unique opportunity to engage with technologists and innovators from across the country. Attendees can look forward to expert-led sessions and interactive workshops
Tickets are available for purchase through Eventbrite. Use the promo code SamRay2025 at checkout to receive a 20% discount on your ticket purchase. Please note that this offer is limited, so be sure to secure your spot early. Lunch is included in your tickets
For more information about the conference, including the full agenda and speaker lineup, visit the official website at reconnectconference.co.uk.
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🎙 On this episode of the Sam and Ray Podcast, we’re joined by Temi Akinlade as he takes us deeper into his groundbreaking framework — SPRISMS.
Temi breaks down how this powerful framework can help anyone navigate life and career with clarity, resilience, and purpose. If you’re looking for practical insights to level up both personally and professionally, this is the conversation you don’t want to miss.
👉 Haven’t listened to Part 1? Go check it out! In that episode, Temi shared his personal journey — from career transitions across Nigeria, South Africa, and the UK — and the experiences that shaped the SPRISMS framework.
Tune in, take notes, and get ready to rethink how you approach your goals.
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🎙 Career Transformation & Financial Stability with Temi Akinlade – Part 1
In this episode, we sit down with Temi Akinlade, a cybersecurity leader with an incredible journey of career transformation. Temi takes us through his early years in Nigeria, his move to South Africa, and eventually settling in the UK.
Despite studying Agriculture, he pivoted into frontend development, started his own business, and later transitioned into cybersecurity leadership. His story is a masterclass in adaptability, resilience, and strategic career growth.
Temi also introduces SPRISMS, a powerful framework he developed to help anyone navigate career transitions successfully. Stay tuned for Part 2, where he breaks down SPRISMS and how you can apply it to your own career journey!
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Next on the Sam and Ray Podcast…
We’re sitting down with the incredible Seemin Suleri—a mom, a VP of Engineering, a founder, and a director—who shares her inspiring journey from Pakistan to the UK and how she navigated the challenges of building a successful career in tech.
Seemin opens up about:
She truly does it all, and we can’t wait for you to hear her story!
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Cracking the Job Market in Tech and Security: How can I position myself for a Job in Tech?
Breaking into the tech and cybersecurity industry can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone. “Cracking the Job Market in Tech and Security” is your go-to podcast for insider tips on landing your dream job. Join us as we dive into resume-building strategies, interview best practices, must-have certifications, and job preparation techniques to help you stand out in a competitive market. Whether you’re a fresh graduate, career switcher, or industry professional looking to level up, we’ll provide actionable advice to position yourself for success. Tune in for expert insights, real-world experiences, and the secrets to getting hired in tech and security! **********RELEVANT LINKS***********
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In this episode, we discuss the process of obtaining a driver’s licence and the experience of driving in the UK. We cover the steps involved, including applying for a provisional licence, preparing for and passing the theory test, and mastering the practical driving test. The chat highlights tips for finding a good driving instructor, understanding UK road rules, and avoiding common mistakes.
We also delve into the challenges of navigating the UK’s busy roads, advice for new drivers, and insights on managing car insurance and maintenance. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your driving confidence, this episode provides practical guidance to help you hit the road safely and successfully.
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We are celebrating over a hundred listens/downloads in over 10+ countries with this episode. We appreciate and love ❤️ you all. We had some good laughs with these THIS OR THAT questions about the UK, entertainment and investment. Let us know what your choices are on our socials and in the comment and review sessions. Please do not forget to follow and share so that we celebrate more milestones together. Peace ✌️
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In this episode, we discuss about placements after University. Is it relevant? What are the benefits? What are some of the issues students face with having to do their placements. How do I prepare for my placement? After placement what now? All this and more we delve into, sharing our experiences and opinions to inform our listeners. Enjoy Listening and don't forget to follow, subscribe, share and like.
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