Best Epee Podcasts (2025)

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Anne Cebula on Olympic Dreams, NCAA Gold & Grit in Women’s Épée | Direct Elimination Ep. 5 1:03:19

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🎙️ EPISODE 5 – ANNE CEBULA INTERVIEW In this inspiring episode of Direct Elimination, hosts Ari Simmons and Stephen Ewart sit down with Anne Cebula — Olympian, NCAA Champion, and the first Barnard student-athlete ever to win an NCAA title in any sport. Anne’s story is one of grit, resilience, and joy. Unlike many fencers who start at a young age, A…

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Growing in the will of God (Part 1) 15:21

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Welcome to the first ever video of Faith Conversations with Melody.In this Bible study, we explore Colossians 1:1–13, where Paul prays for believers to walk in wisdom, strength, and a life that pleases God. I encourage you to read through the rest of Colossians 1 for your personal study, and share your reflections in the comments. The next video wi…

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Nick Itkin on Olympic Bronze, Self Improvement & Pushing Limits | Direct Elimination Ep. 8 58:44

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🎙️ EPISODE 8 – NICK ITKIN INTERVIEW In this special episode of Direct Elimination, hosts Ari Simmons and Stephen Ewart sit down with one of the brightest stars in world fencing: Nick Itkin — Olympic bronze medalist, World Champion, NCAA Champion, and a name that has redefined what American foil can be. Nick’s story is one of ambition, resilience, a…

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Fares Ferjani on Olympic Lessons, African Pride & Fighting Spirit | Direct Elimination Ep. 7 59:53

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🎙️ EPISODE 7 – FARES FERJANI INTERVIEW The Fencing Podcast of All Fencing Podcasts. In this episode of Direct Elimination, hosts Ari Simmons and Stephen Ewart welcome Fares Ferjani — Tunisian sabre fencer, Olympian, and one of the most inspiring voices in African fencing. Fares’ journey is rooted in family, identity, and pride. Coming from a fencin…

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Tristan Szapary on Mental Training, Joy in Fencing & Growth Mindset | Direct Elimination Ep. 6 1:09:50

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EPISODE 6 – TRISTAN SZAPARY INTERVIEW The Fencing Podcast of all Fencing Podcasts In this episode of Direct Elimination, hosts Ari Simmons and Stephen Ewart sit down with épée fencer Tristan Szapary — a rising American talent known for his relentless work ethic, mental focus, and ability to balance ambition with joy. Tristan’s fencing journey began…

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Eli Dershwitz on World Gold, Olympic Lessons & Coaching the Next Gen | Direct Elimination Ep. 4 1:00:13

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🎙️ EPISODE 4 – ELI DERSHWITZ INTERVIEW In this episode of Direct Elimination, Ari Simmons and Stephen Ewart sit down with one of the greatest American fencers of all time: Eli Dershwitz. Eli’s resume is staggering — World Champion, 3x Olympian, 2x NCAA Champion, Pan-American Champion, and Grand Prix Champion — but what makes this conversation speci…

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This Thing Called Life (Episode 4) 9:07

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No one really prepares you for this thing called life. They don’t tell you how friendships can fade quietly. Or how you can feel lost even when everything looks fine. They definitely don’t tell you how hard it is to let go of the plan you had in your head. In this episode, I’m talking about the lessons I had to learn the hard way. 🎧 Listen now! Sha…

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Bryce Louie on NCAA Gold, World Silver & Social Media in Fencing | Direct Elimination Ep. 3 49:54

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🎙️ EPISODE 3 – BRYCE LOUIE INTERVIEW In this episode of Direct Elimination, Ari Simmons and Stephen Ewart welcome their first foil guest — rising U.S. fencing star Bryce Louie. Bryce has quickly become one of the most exciting figures in American fencing. A 2024 NCAA Champion, a World Cup silver medalist, and a 2025 World Championship team silver m…

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#6 In Scientific Dialogue With...Dr. Mathias Epee (King Edward Memorial Hospital) and former patient Emily Lopez - "Defusing the Placenta Accreta Time Bomb" 36:59

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Welcome to the In Dialogue With...Pioneers in Women’s and Maternal Health Podcast series that celebrates the pioneers shaping the future of women’s, maternal, and newborn health. This series shines a spotlight on the incredible individuals driving innovation in healthcare, medical researchers, clinicians, nurses, midwives, and professionals in alli…

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This Thing Called Life (Ep 3) 16:05

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Are we working towards the dream or just trying to survive? In this episode, I talk about the pressure to “make it,” the guilt that comes with resting, and what it really means to chase success in today’s world. Share this episode with someone who needs to hear it. New episodes up at 7pm every Friday in August! Follow me on Instagram, Twitter, Face…

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Justin Yoo on Fencing, Finance & Fighting Through Failure | Direct Elimination Ep. 2 1:04:02

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🎙️ EPISODE 2 – JUSTIN YOO INTERVIEW In this episode of Direct Elimination, Ari Simmons and Stephen Ewart welcome their first official guest: Justin Yoo — one of the most accomplished U.S. fencers of his generation, a standout on Team USA, a Wharton graduate, a finance professional, and someone who has lived a double life balancing high-performance …

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#5 In Scientific Dialogue With...Dr Kate Buchanan, Post Doctoral Research Fellow in Midwifery at ECU School of Nursing and Midwifery 32:03

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Welcome to In Scientific Dialogue With.....The Women and Infants Research Foundation’s (WIRF's) podcast series celebrating the pioneers shaping the future of women’s, maternal and newborn health. This series spotlights incredible individuals driving innovation – medical researchers, clinicians, nurses, midwives, and professionals in allied health. …

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This Thing Called Life (Ep. 2) 19:35

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Welcome, my friends! This is a new episode and today, we are talking about Friendships - the good, the messy and moments in between. From growing apart to showing up, it's all a part of this thing called life. Please, follow me here on Spotify, leave a comment and share so more people get to know about it. Also follow me on my other platforms: Inst…

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This Thing Called Life (Ep. 1) 7:59

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It's been a while but your girl is back!!! . In this episode, I am catching you up briefly on where I've been all these while and we're diving straight into the heart of this new season, This Thing Called Life. This season is raw, real and reflective - maybe a little chaotic. Lol! Dive in for more right away! Don't forget to follow me on the podcas…

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Why We Fence: Ari Simmons & Stephen Ewart on Purpose & Failure | Direct Elimination Ep. 1 1:05:19

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Welcome to the very first episode of the Direct Elimination Podcast — where two lifelong fencers and friends, Ari Simmons and Stephen Ewart, sit down to talk about the stories, setbacks, and motivations that define not just athletes, but anyone chasing purpose. 🎙️ In this debut, Ari and Stephen get vulnerable and real: Their fencing origin stories …

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#4 In Scientific Dialogue With...Dr Gareth Baynam and Dr Andy Poh: "Rare But Everywhere: Rethinking Health and Health Systems Through the Lens of Rare Diseases" 48:25

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Welcome to In Scientific Dialogue With.....The Women and Infants Research Foundation’s (WIRF's) podcast series celebrating the pioneers shaping the future of women’s, maternal and newborn health. This series spotlights incredible individuals driving innovation – medical researchers, clinicians, nurses, midwives, and professionals in allied health. …

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#3 In Scientific Dialogue With...Dr Brennen Mills - Senior Lecturer and Researcher in the School of Medical & Health Sciences (SMHS) at Edith Cowan University (ECU) 36:18

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Welcome to In Scientific Dialogue With. The Women and Infants Research Foundation’s (WIRF's) podcast series celebrating the pioneers shaping the future of women’s, maternal and newborn health. This series spotlights incredible individuals driving innovation – medical researchers, clinicians, nurses, midwives, and professionals in allied health. Eac…

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Why the Rich Keep Buying Land (Land Banking Explained) 5:26

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#2 In Scientific Dialogue With...Joanne Beedie - CEO, Helping Little Hands 27:43

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Welcome to the In Scientific Dialogue With...Women and Infants Research Foundation Podcast series that celebrates the pioneers shaping the future of women’s, maternal, and newborn health. This series shines a spotlight on the incredible individuals driving innovation in healthcare including medical researchers, clinicians, nurses, midwives, and pro…

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#1 In Scientific Dialogue With... Dr Sean Carter, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Senior Registrar at King Edward Memorial Hospital 44:18

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Welcome to In Scientific Dialogue With. The Women and Infants Research Foundation’s (WIRF's) podcast series celebrating the pioneers shaping the future of women’s, maternal and newborn health. This series spotlights incredible individuals driving innovation – medical researchers, clinicians, nurses, midwives, and professionals in allied health. Eac…

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This Past Year Changed Me (Birthday Reflections) 9:34

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This past year has been a journey of growth, lessons, and unexpected moments. In this video, I reflect on the highs, the challenges, and how they’ve shaped me into who I am today. I’m also sharing my hopes and plans for the new year ahead. If you’ve ever felt like life is shifting faster than you can keep up, this one’s for you. I hope you find som…

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4 Days in Epe, Lagos 7:58

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Hello, friends! So I went to Epe on official duty with my team members. Come along on this ride.Background sound: Little Things - Niwel https://youtu.be/1DDlgI-2Lac?si=-2JAoT65l8aqwUJAFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/temi_ademiTwitter : https://www.twitter.com/temi_ademiTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iamthemelodySubscribe to my ch…

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Movie Review - Thirty to Thirty-One 10:13

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I saw this movie and I couldn't help but do a review about it.See the full movie on Omoni Oboli's YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/dMH3EVR_R6s?si=1VUDnanA0Ob6sWnqPlease, I do not own this movie. Used only for review.Follow me on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/temi_ademiTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/temi_ademiTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com…

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Movie Recap - Different Strokes 10:39

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Different Strokes was released in late 2023 and follows the life of Amanda whose life takes a seemingly downturn when her boyfriend marries someone else!This movie would keep you in your seats. P.S.: I shot this video last year, 2023.Follow me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/temi_ademiTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/temi_ademiTikTok: htt…

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Movie Review: Jagun Jagun 15:27

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The movie, Jagun Jagun, produced by Femi Adebayo, was released in August 2023. It was epic and for me, was worth all the hype and more. Have you seen the movie too?

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Makeup+ Storytime: I Was Withdrawn from OAU (Part 2) 18:24

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The year 2011/2012 was one of the dark moments in my life, especially academically. It took a lot to finally have this out. I hope it inspires someone.The final part.I dropped the video sometime last year on my YouTube channel: bit.ly/TheMelodyYTChannel Check me out on IG: @temi_ademi

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Wishes to Stitches: Birthday Blowout to Surgery Table 21:03

1+ y ago21:03

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One minute I was celebrating with cake and laughter, the next, I found myself on a surprising detour leading to... surgery! I'll be sharing what led to this unexpected turn of events, and everything in between. Buckle up for a wild ride with a lot of emotions, maybe a little TMI (pardon my coarse voice, still recovering!), and a story that'll have …

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Lessons In My 20s (Episode 8) 8:07

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I have learnt that I am my biggest supporter and cheerleader. Having people who support and believe in you is good but nothing beats you believing in yourself. I have had instances in the good and not-so-good areas regarding this. I hope you learn from me. Do check my Instagram: @temi_ademi and my YouTube channel: @TemitopeMelodyYTChannel…

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Lessons in My 20s (Ep 7) 10:10

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For most of us (myself included), family is important. But I got to a point in my life that I realized that sometimes, family might not be the strongest supporters at first. They may come around later and they may not. I made peace with this. Don't forget to follow me on Instagram: @temi_ademi and check out my YouTube channel: @TemitopeMelodyYTChan…

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Lessons In My 20s (Ep. 6) 6:34

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Happy New Year, my friends. May it bring you peace and good tidings. This episode, I'll continue talking about friendship. I have learnt that friendship is not something to be forced. Follow me on Instagram: @temi_ademiYouTube channel: @TemitopeMelodyYTChannel

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Lessons In My 20s (Ep. 5) 9:31

1+ y ago9:31

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2024 is only few days away.....can you believe it? I can't wait! Last week, I told you that we need people. As a continuation of this, I need to add that it's important to know that some friendships are seasonal. This was something that was hard for me to accept but when I finally did, friendship became easier for me.Please, share your comments wit…

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Staff Hangout At Omu Resort 9:18

2y ago9:18

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Hello, BESTIES! Merry Christmas. Thank you for always being here.I have never been to Omu Resort at Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State before so when my company announced that's where we would be having our End-of-Year Hangout, I was super excited. Come along with me on this journey. Full video on my YouTube channel.I have amazing content on my YouTube chann…

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MERRY CHRISTMAS 0:49

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Christmas is here and I am excited! I am grateful for me. I am grateful for you. Thank you for being here with me for 2023! May you and your family have a great one.

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Lessons In My 20s (Ep. 4) 3:44

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Christmas is in the air.....how exciting! I have learnt that through it all, I still need friends. Having a strong support system is so important. No man is a wealth of knowledge and no one should go through life alone.Please, share your comments with me on my social media platforms. Don't forget to share.Follow me on IG: @temi_ademiCheck me out on…

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Lessons In My 20s (Ep.3) 3:50

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I have learnt that my health is my sole responsibility. I am learning that to live a healthy life and fulfill purpose, I must make the right choices health-wise.Please, share your comments with me on my social media platforms. Don't forget to share.Follow me on IG: @temi_ademiCheck me out on YouTube: TheMelodyYTChannel…

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Lessons In My 20s (Ep. 2) 7:33

2y ago7:33

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I have learnt (and still learning) that I am not in competition with anyone. I am going through this at my own pace and learning all I need to as I forge ahead.

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Lessons In My 20s (Ep. 1) 5:47

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It's okay not knowing exactly what to do immediately. It's okay trying out different things at this stage. This has helped me know the things I want to keep doing and things I don't want to do anymore. The moment I made peace with this, everything began to fall in place.

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Lessons In My 20s (Intro) 0:57

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Hello, friends.This mini series, I will be sharing with you lessons I have learnt and still learning being in my late 20s.I hope you learn a thing or two. Don't forget to share with someone.

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Episode 10: People and Culture - PHILLIP BAHER 40:03

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Hey, guys! Cheers to my second international guest. 💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾In this episode, Phillip shares insights about his growing up in Cairo, Egypt and move to Russia, his dealing with different issues and lots more. Trust me, you'd enjoy this. ||Send me a feedback about this or another episode via WhatsApp: +2347046055029, IG: @temi_ademi or Email: adetemi47@…

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Episode 4: People and Culture - IBUKUNOLUWAPO ADEKUNLE 59:19

2+ y ago59:19

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Do you people even read what I type here? Or you just go straight to listening? If I write blah blah blah blah....will you even notice? 😅 I will know eventually. Ibukunoluwa currently resides in Ukraine. She shares in this episode life growing up in Nigeria and the changes she's seen over time in Ukraine. Very thoughtful episode, if you ask me. Ple…

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Episode 24: HOW I STARTED AN ONLINE BOOKSTORE - GOODNESS IRUOMA (Season 3 Finale) 46:23

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Hey, people! What's up? Are you excited? I know I am. This is the finale of Season 3 (That's six whole months, guys!) I am eternally grateful to you all for staying with me this season. I love you all. 😍😍😍😍 Goodness Iruoma is here with me and she'd share how she started her online bookstore. So much lessons to pick from this, trust me. || You can r…

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CELEBRATING ORIFUNKE LAWAL 45:25

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Orifunke Lawal, among many things, is the Founder of the Lady-with-balls community and Director, Orifunke Lawal Academy (OLA). Today, 30th January is her birthday so 25 ladies and I (25+1) from the LWB community came together to say amazing things about her. Happy birthday, OL. This one is for you. I love you soooooo much. 💖💖💖 Please, do well to sh…

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Episode 10: ALÓWÓỌJÀ IS GONE! 😭 52:13

2+ y ago52:13

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As if I had not had enough of tears and pains, I got the call on Sunday 25th of October that my paternal grandmother was no more🙁 I still find it hard to believe but it's real. I share in this very long episode my times with her, both the good and very painful times. I'm glad she's at peace now. Thanks to everyone who reached out to me. I'll be fin…

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Episode 2: DEALING WITH MOOD SWINGS 😖 1:02:12

2+ y ago1:02:12

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What does mood swings mean to you? Is it gender based? Is it seasonal? Is it normal? In this episode, I share with you my experience and one sure way in dealing with it. MUSIC: •You say by LAUREN DAIGLE •With joy by DUNSIN OYEKAN ||You can reach out to me on Whatsapp: +2347046055029, Instagram: @temi_ademi or email: [email protected]…

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WORKPLACE CULTURE: Episode 6 - Crazy Office Stories 14:00

2+ y ago14:00

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Join me as I dive into the bizarre, hilarious, and sometimes downright outrageous stories that unfold within the confines of the workplace.Get ready to laugh, cringe, and nod your head in agreement with these stories.Subscribe to my YouTube channel: @TemitopeMelodyYTChannel Don't forget to follow me on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/temi_adem…

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WORKPLACE CULTURE: EP. 5 - Work-Life Balance 41:35

2+ y ago41:35

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Olúwakémi Oyèdèjì is a seasoned administrator with over 20 years combined experience in consulting, operations and administration.In this episode, she shares how she balances life and work, and useful tips for everyone who needs it too.Get her book, "The business of treating people like royalty" here: E-book is available on:Amazon:Click on the link…

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WORKPLACE CULTURE: EP. 4 - Communicating With A Demanding Boss 26:56

2+ y ago26:56

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Hello, friends! Welcome to yet another episode on the podcast, Gist with Melody.Have you encountered a demanding boss? Who is a demanding boss? What do you do when you have a demanding boss? All these and more will discuss all these and more I will be talking about with my guest, Favour. Enjoy!P.S: If you're listening/watching me on Spotify, kindly…

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WORKPLACE CULTURE: EP. 3 - Friendships in the Workplace 30:49

2+ y ago30:49

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Hello, friends! Welcome to yet another episode on the podcast, Gist with Melody.Is friendship in the workplace possible? How do you create healthy boundaries in the workplace? What is the issue with dating in the workplace? All these and more will discuss all these and more I will be talking about with my guests, Stephanie and Shalom. Enjoy!P.S: If…

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WORKPLACE CULTURE: EP. 2 - Before You Resume That Role 33:34

2+ y ago33:34

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Hello, friends! Welcome to yet another episode on the podcast, Gist with Melody.Elsie is a social media manager, community manager, graphics designer & business enthusiast and currently works as the Growth & Social Media Manager for Ovalay Academy. She has experience that cuts across digital marketing, event ushering, people management, business ma…

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WORKPLACE CULTURE: EP. 1 - Setting The Stage 13:42

2+ y ago13:42

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Hello, friends! This is the official welcome to the first episode of Season 8 - Workplace Culture.What is Workplace Culture? Why exactly are we discussing this this season? What should be expected this season? All of these questions I have answered on this episode.If you're using the Anchor F.M app, you'll need to update the app (As Anchor FM is no…