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The Thrive Careers Podcast

Olajumoke Fatoki
Artificial Intelligence
Documentation
Leadership
Career Development
Workplace Culture
Canada
Pareto Principle
Hustle Culture
Burnout
Conservative Party Of Canada
Dress For Success Canada Foundation
Community
Five Habits Holding Women Back
80-20 Rule
AI In Leadership
Authenticity
Collaboration
Career Growth
Polite Feedback
Clear Communication

Your career does not have to be a straight line. It just has to be yours. The Thrive Careers Podcast exists for the pivots, the restarts, and the moments when you finally decide to build work that fits your life instead of the other way around.

Hosted by Olajumoke Fatoki, career coach, HR strategist, and advocate for newcomers, women, and mid-career professionals. Each weekly episode delivers hone... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes48Founded2 years ago
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Are your "good student" habits secretly holding your career back?

You did everything right. Got the grades. Stayed responsible. Worked hard. Kept your head down.

So why does the workplace suddenly feel confusing, frustrating, and exhausting?

In th... more

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Nothing is working. 

The applications, the interviews, the effort — and still no results.

If you've ever felt stuck, behind, or like your career just isn't moving, this episode is for you.

Because what if the problem isn't you? What if this phase ... more

You did the hard part — you got the job. But for many immigrant professionals, that's when the real challenge begins.

In this episode of the Thrive Careers Podcast, host Olajumoke Fatoki sits down with Dr. Lola Adeyemo — CEO of EQI Mindset, TEDx spe... more

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What happens when life completely derails your career plan? My guest, Adewumi Alphonso had two babies in one year, resumed from maternity leave pregnant, and faced a choice: quit or strategize.

Her decision changed everything.

In this raw, no-holds... more

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Brianne Independence Lab
CEO of Independence Lab, career coach
Independence Lab
Episode: The Good Student Trap: 5 Habits Holding Smart Women Back at Work
Yousra Nawara
Episode: Nothing Is Working in Your Career? Listen To This Before You Give Up
Lola Adeyemo
CEO of EQI Mindset; founder of Immigrants in Corporate, Inc.
EQI Mindset; Immigrants in Corporate, Inc.
Episode: Overqualified & Overlooked? The Immigrant Workplace Reality with Dr. Lola Adeyemo
Adewumi Alphonso
HR professional, business leader, and career coach
Episode: Are You Making a Sacrifice or Taking the Easy Way Out? | Career Truth for Ambitious Women
Garnett Genuis
Conservative Member of Parliament, Shadow Minister for Employment
Conservative Party of Canada
Episode: Why Getting Hired in Canada Feels So Hard Right Now (MP Garnett Genuis)
Daria Rudnik
Chief People Officer experienced executive, previously at large organizations
Former Chief People Officer; Deloitte background; telecom leadership
Episode: Strong Women Aren’t Burning Out Workplaces Are Breaking Them
Hephzibah Ifunaya Obiorah
AI engineer consultant, former finance professional
Independent
Episode: Why Women Must Stop Overworking to Prove Themselves: Career Lessons You Need in 2026
Aanu Owolabi
Business analyst with financial services background
Independent
Episode: Why Women Must Stop Overworking to Prove Themselves: Career Lessons You Need in 2026
Ayoola Iwayemi
Human resource professional sharing immigrant career strategies
Independent / Career strategist
Episode: How Immigrants Can Build Careers Abroad Without Starting Over

Host

Olajumoke Fatoki
Host of The Thrive Careers Podcast

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Thrive Careers Podcast had a real impact on my career outcomes, not just my mindset. It helped me clearly articulate my value, approach my job search with confidence, and make smarter career decisions. Honest, practical, and deeply relatable—especially for professionals navigating pivots or non-linear paths. A must-listen if you know you’re capable of more.

    Podchaser
    5
    morielawal
    6 months ago
  • A great show! The host’s energy is super contagious

    Podchaser
    5
    Fabulous
    6 months ago
  • Best career advice you can get!

    I love the show — Ola is an amazing host, and the guest lineup is top-notch.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Daria Rudnik
    Israel8 months ago
  • Information you can USE!

    Whether you’re listening for enjoyment, or to get information you can actually put to use immediately, Olajumoke delivers every week. She pulls the best out of her guests to serve her listeners, and everyone has a great time doing it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1;$33;7
    United Statesa year ago
  • Wonderful podcast

    Olajumoke is a wonderful host and really has a wonderful podcast. I enjoyed my time as a guest. This podcast has a wealth of information

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    abramante76
    United Statesa year ago

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Host pulls thoughtful insights from guests and keeps conversations engaging.
Guests value the pre-interview process and the host's preparation.
Coaches and guests deliver practical, immediately usable advice.
High-quality mix of personal stories and actionable strategies.

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#112
Indonesia/Business/Careers

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How Immigrants Can Build Careers Abroad Without Starting Over
Q: What was your first day like in Canada, and how did you start building your career there?
I planned and did extensive research beforehand, then got involved with volunteer work and career counseling organizations to gain Canadian experience, leading to interviews and eventual employment in HR.
How to Break Into AI Without a Tech Background (A Real Career Pivot Story)
Q: So would you briefly introduce yourself, and then we can start the boat rolling from there?
She introduces herself as Hephzbah Ifunanya Obiorah, with about a decade in finance, who pivoted into AI and generative engineering, driven by curiosity and the potential of AI to solve real problems in Africa.
Why Getting Hired in Canada Feels So Hard Right Now (MP Garnett Genuis)
Q: What policy changes could help open up more opportunities for job seekers, especially young people and newcomers?
Policies that streamline credential recognition, reform immigration alignment with labor-market needs, reduce anti-development barriers to major projects, and incentivize investment and reinvestment in Canada could expand job opportunities and make it easier for employers to hire local and immigrant talent.
Why Getting Hired in Canada Feels So Hard Right Now (MP Garnett Genuis)
Q: Why does getting hired in Canada feel so difficult today?
The guest attributes much of the difficulty to broad economic challenges, a tax/regulatory environment impacting employers, and especially misaligned immigration and credential-recognition policies that create entry-level competition for newcomers who bring high-level credentials.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Thrive Careers Podcast

What is The Thrive Careers Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on non-linear career paths, practical career strategies, and the stories of people navigating pivots, leadership, and work-life balance. Across episodes, listeners hear actionable guidance on personal branding, networking, documentation, DEI and inclusive workplaces, and preparing for leadership roles. Notably, the host blends coaching experience with deep interviews, often featuring guests who discuss immigrant experiences, motherhood, mentorship, and embracing technology like AI to advance careers. The format tends to mix concrete takeaways, real-world stories, and tactical frameworks (e.g., 80-20 career audit, networking rubrics, documentation habits) to help listeners build a thriving, purpose-driven professional life.... more

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1. Brianne Independence Lab
2. Yousra Nawara
3. Lola Adeyemo
4. Adewumi Alphonso
5. Garnett Genuis
6. Daria Rudnik
7. Hephzibah Ifunaya Obiorah
8. Aanu Owolabi

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