What does it mean to be an unconventional lawyer—one who trades the wig and gown for versatility, boldness, and impact across industries?
In this episode of Watts Your Impact, we sit with Anita Omonuwa, a dynamic legal practitioner whose journey spans corporate transactions, M&A, capital markets, telecoms, and energy. Raised in a family of remarkable lawyers, Anita quickly realized that the law could be more than courtroom battles — it could be a tool to shape policy, create opportunities, and drive access to capital.
Anita shares:
✅ How her upbringing inspired her passion for law and her journey into corporate practice
✅ What it means to be an unconventional, versatile lawyer who loves to create impact (while having fun!)
✅ Lessons from navigating industries — from law firms to energy and telecoms
✅ How boldness, confidence, and global exposure have shaped her career
✅ Why she co-founded the African Arbitration Academy to open doors for young African lawyers
✅ Her evolving definition of impact beyond titles or accolades
If you’ve ever asked, “How can I redefine my profession and still create lasting impact?”, this episode is for you.
🎧 Watch to gain insights into leadership, purpose, and breaking the mold in your career journey.
What does it really take to build a legacy in the sustainability space and coach others to billion-dollar success?
In this episode of Watts Your Impact, we sit with Simi, execution expert, innovator, leader, and coach, as he takes us behind the scenes of his extraordinary journey. From handling tough industries to waking up at 2AM to get things done when no one else would, Simi shares the real, unfiltered truth about showing up, staying consistent, and leading with excellence.
Simi shares:
✅ The mindset behind excellence
✅ How he navigated career highs and lows in competitive industries
✅ How showing up, staying consistent, and maintaining a strong work ethic transformed his life
✅ The realities of building a career in sustainability, leadership, and innovation
If you’ve ever asked, "How do I make an impact in the world?", this episode is for you.
Tomi is many things—product strategist, creative, and community builder—using every part of her journey to drive meaningful impact.
From leading strategy and operations at Paystack to founding Motitomi, a community rooted in creativity, agency, and shared purpose, she’s showing us that career and passion don’t have to exist in silos.
In this episode, she shares how she’s creating impact across all areas of her life—at work, in her community, and among friends and family—while staying grounded in creativity, curiosity, and purpose. From building systems that scale to curating spaces that bring people together, Tomi reminds us that purpose and fun can go hand in hand. 🎙️
This one’s for the multi-hyphenates, the builders, and anyone trying to make real impact in their space.
Our latest guest is the mastermind behind some of the biggest sounds in Afrobeat! 🎶🔥
Ileri "Big Fish" started his musical journey playing instruments in church, where he honed his ear for sound and rhythm. That early passion led him into music production, where he has now worked with some of the industry's biggest names, including Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and Adekunle Gold.
Most recently, he produced Omo To Sexy, the viral track that has taken over the internet. In this episode, we dive deep into his journey—from his early beginnings to shaping the sound of modern Afrobeat, his major collaborations, and his vision for the future of African music.
This is one conversation you don’t want to miss! 🚀🎧
Consulting isn’t just about giving advice—it’s about solving real problems, building relationships, and making an impact.
For Olowo, that journey started with a pivot. Graduating as a Chemical Engineer, he quickly realized the job market was shifting, and he had to adapt. That shift led him into consulting, where he now helps businesses scale, solve critical challenges, and drive real impact through strategy.
In this episode, he talks about the skills that set him apart, and how young professionals can create meaningful impact early in their careers.
If you’re figuring out your own career path or want to break into consulting, this episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss! 🎙✨
If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or fashion enthusiast, this one’s for you!
From engineering to fashion, Jidechukwu Nwanya is redefining fashion in Nigeria with Garm Island—a bold, disruptive brand making luxury fashion accessible. 🚀✨
On this episode, Jide shares his journey from the tech world to launching a fast-growing fashion brand, the challenges of breaking into the industry, and how he’s building a unique identity in a competitive market.
We dive into the realities of entrepreneurship, balancing creativity with business strategy, and what it takes to turn an idea into a thriving brand.
On this episode ofWatts Your Impact, Aishat Raji, an impact investment advisor, shares how she is using finance as a tool for change.
From leading an NGO that has set up a school in Makoko to driving investments into impact-driven projects across key sectors like energy, healthcare, and agriculture, she’s proving that purpose and profit can go hand in hand.
Beyond the boardroom, Aishat finds balance in hiking and playing tennis—fueling both her mind and body as she navigates the world of sustainable finance.
On the very first episode of “WattsYourImpact?”, we have Tosin Onafuye, CEO of 500Chow - a virtual restaurant chain that delivers high quality meals in record- time
From a fun experiment in 2020 to an innovative Y Combinator-backed startup, Tosin shares the journey, challenges, and lessons learned along the way. Discover how 500Chow is reshaping Africa’s food narrative and the future of the food-tech industry.
Watts your Impact is a podcast dedicated to sharing stories of industry disruptors creating an impact.
