by Elizabeth Ajadi
Welcome to 925 & Everything In Between, where career consultant and Operational Efficiency Champion Elizabeth Ajadi pulls back the curtain on what it means to thrive at work and beyond. As a Nigerian immigrant living in the U.S., Elizabeth shares her unique take on navigating career success and crafting a life that feels just right. This podcast offers honest advice, no-fluff insights, and stories that hit home; get ready for deep dives on workplace wins, personal growth, and fresh takes on unlocking your next big career move in today’s ever-changing world.
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February 7, 2025
<p> </p> <p><strong>Career Stuck? Reinvent Yourself!</strong> Elizabeth Ajadi and Olivia Okafor explore the challenges and triumphs of career pivoting. Olivia's journey from civil engineering to product management is a testament to the power of resilience and strategic planning. Discover how to overcome obstacles, build confidence, and land your dream job. They'll discuss the importance of education (like an MBA), mentorship, and industry-specific knowledge. Get inspired and take control of your career!</p> <p>In this conversation, Olivia Okafor and Elizabeth Ajadi discuss the nuances of product management across different industries, the importance of timing and growth in one's career, and strategies for successfully pivoting to new roles. They emphasize the need for understanding industry-specific practices, the significance of mentorship, and the value of persistence in job searching. The discussion also highlights the importance of trusting the process and leveraging one's network for career advancement.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Podcast Creator and Host: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellieajadi/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elizabeth Ajadi</a></p> <p>Guest: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/anusoniyi/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivia-okafor-csm-930ab2143/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Olivia Okafor</a></p> <p>Socials: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the925blueprint/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/69957549/admin/page-posts/published/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a><a href="https://www.the925blueprint.com/925andeverythinginbetween" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"></a> | <a href="https://www.the925blueprint.com/925andeverythinginbetween" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a></p> <p><br /></p>
January 31, 2025
<p>Elizabeth and Anu discuss the challenges and strategies for navigating post-grad life as an immigrant in the United States. Anu shares her personal journey, insights on visa applications, visa pathways, and the importance of community support in adjusting to a new culture. They explore the complexities of balancing career aspirations with immigration requirements and the emotional toll it can take on individuals. The conversation emphasizes the need for thorough research and practical tips to ease the transition for future immigrants. </p> <p>In this conversation, Anu shares her experiences navigating the complexities of immigration and career transitions. She emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, staying informed, and building a supportive network. Anu discusses various visa processes, the significance of strategic planning, and the need for community support. She also introduces the Informed Immigrant initiative <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theinformedimmigrant/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@theinformedimmigrant</a>, aimed at providing resources and information to help others in their immigration journeys. The conversation concludes with reflections on lessons learned and the importance of perseverance in the face of challenges.</p> <p> </p> <p>Podcast Creator and Host: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellieajadi/">Elizabeth Ajadi</a></p> <p>Guest: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/anusoniyi/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Anu Soniyi</a></p> <p>Socials: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the925blueprint/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/69957549/admin/page-posts/published/">LinkedIn</a><a href="https://www.the925blueprint.com/925andeverythinginbetween"></a> | <a href="https://www.the925blueprint.com/925andeverythinginbetween">Website</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Student visa, US visa, immigration, post-grad life, visa types, immigrant experience, corporate challenges, community support, cultural adjustment, career navigation, practical tips, immigration, career transitions, self-advocacy, visa processes, support network, informed immigrant, employment pathways, employment-based immigration, H1B, strategic planning, community support, resilience</p>
January 24, 2025
<p>Elizabeth Ajadi discusses the challenges and triumphs of balancing business ownership with a #925 job, featuring Titilayo Amosu, Founder and Head Chef of Sandra Aduke Kitchen. They explore Titi's journey from Payroll Analyst to Entrepreneur, the inception of her catering business, and the unique challenges of running a ghost kitchen. The conversation highlights the importance of streamlining operations, sourcing quality ingredients, and the necessity of understanding the market before starting a business. Titi shares valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the need to identify a clear purpose and the importance of community support.</p> <p>Podcast Creator and Host: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellieajadi/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Elizabeth Ajadi</a></p> <p>Guest: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sandradukecatering?igsh=N2VqMDhtbDVqeW14" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Titilayo Amosu</a></p> <p>Socials: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the925blueprint/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/69957549/admin/page-posts/published/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a><a href="https://www.the925blueprint.com/925andeverythinginbetween" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"></a> | <a href="https://www.the925blueprint.com/925andeverythinginbetween" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Website</a></p>
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