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I’m Obi and I transform workplace relationships. I love what I do and want to share that with you here on my little corner of the internet.
I’ll be offering thought pieces, articles, videos, tips and tools. All the things I think will be of interest to you. But, as ever, this is about opening the channels of communication.
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I’m thrilled to share my heartfelt conversation with Juliana Olayinka on Channels Television Global Business News! In …
Inclusion Lives in the Tension: Lessons From a Year of Tough Calls
Diversity Isn’t Inclusion. High Performance Lives in the Tension. As this year draws to a close, I amreflecting …
Tackling the Elephant in the Room: Where Real Leadership Begins
I recently wrapped up a session with one of my new executive leadership team coaching clients – one of those …
Who’s Steering the Ship? The Danger of Neglecting Leadership Team Accountability
I spent the day with a new senior leadership team coaching client tackling one of the biggest challenges of leadership: …
Mind Those Toes – Today’s Junior Might Be Your Future Boss!
Twenty years ago, I was the one holding the clipboard, scouting for top grads as part of the …
Less Directing, More Coaching: The Secret to Inclusive Leadership
“I was thinking that we could incorporate XYZ, and I’ve been speaking to a couple of providers to …
In Times of Crisis, Are You Missing Hidden Talent?
The past year has been one of significant upheaval for many organisations. Across industries, we’ve witnessed major transformations …
From the Classroom to the Boardroom: How We Must Rewrite the Black Experience
This year’s Black History Month theme, “Reclaiming Narratives,” resonates deeply with me – not just as a professional, …
Reflections on Nigeria’s Independence Day: PRIDE, Pain, and Perseverance
Each year, as Nigeria’s Independence Day approaches, I look forward to joining the celebrations and posting with pride. …
