Adebola Williams's guest appearances

Adebola Williams

Africa State of Mind

Talking Law with Hogan Lovells

Third Culture Africans

On-Air Book Club

Rozan Ahmed

Russell Simmons

Sir Richard Branson

John Sanei

Femi Kuti

Inua Ellams

Aminatta Forna

John Kani

Clayton Christensen

Zukiswa Wanner

Jennifer Thomas

Mimi Kalinda

Chris Bishop

Efosa Ojomo

Mpumi Nobiva

OwlTail

ABOUT ADEBOLA WILLIAMS   Some call Adebola Williams the man who helped elect three African Presidents. As the CEO and co-founder of Red Africa, a portfolio of youth media brands which includes Statecraft Inc and YNaija, Williams is in the business of nation-building.   ABOUT THIS EPISODE   One thing clear after listening to Adebola Williams is a deep-rooted passion for uplifting others. Always the kid concerned about other people, he recognized the power of our voice early on. His relentless drive to find ways to share his voice and help others amplify themselves led him across careers.   Hear from Adebola firsthand about why the focus should always be on the people. He has a true passion for reaching young people and speaking to them using different platforms. Through the conversation, he shares the importance of pursuing what you care about with courage and putting yourself where you want to be.   Highlights of the episode:    Speaking to Adebola’s superpower to bring attention to African causes and lift people out of inequality (3:45) About an inborn passion for helping and encouraging others using his voice (16:11) How hanging around the media and building a presence led to becoming a TV presenter, and then a producer (27:48) His goal to create platforms that reach and convene young people; speaking about the turmoil and march in Abuja in 2010 and motivating the young people to turn out (30:46) His advice for young entrepreneurs and people starting out (37:15) Talking about his iconic uniform and why he chooses to wear it (41:25)    Mentioned Resources    StateCraft Inc  Rubbing Minds Ynaija.com Beat Corona Africa The FutureAfrica.com Malée 

ABOUT ADEBOLA WILLIAMS Some call Adebola Williams the man who helped elect three African Presidents. As the CEO and co-founder of Red Africa, a portfolio of youth media brands which includes Statecraft Inc and YNaija, Williams is in the business of nation-building. ABOUT THIS EPISODE One thing clear after listening to Adebola Williams is a deep-rooted passion for uplifting others. Always the kid concerned about other people, he recognized the power of our voice early on. His relentless drive to find ways to share his voice and help others amplify themselves led him across careers. Hear from Adebola firsthand about why the focus should always be on the people. He has a true passion for reaching young people and speaking to them using different platforms. Through the conversation, he shares the importance of pursuing what you care about with courage and putting yourself where you want to be. Highlights of the episode: <ul> <li>Speaking to Adebola’s superpower to bring attention to African causes and lift people out of inequality (3:45)</li> <li>About an inborn passion for helping and encouraging others using his voice (16:11)</li> <li>How hanging around the media and building a presence led to becoming a TV presenter, and then a producer (27:48)</li> <li>His goal to create platforms that reach and convene young people; speaking about the turmoil and march in Abuja in 2010 and motivating the young people to turn out (30:46)</li> <li>His advice for young entrepreneurs and people starting out (37:15)</li> <li>Talking about his iconic uniform and why he chooses to wear it (41:25)</li> </ul> Mentioned Resources <ul> <li><a href="https://statecraftinc.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">StateCraft Inc</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl6IvhbhEqwyh8gpHsAenpSm6tq-Z74L5" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Rubbing Minds</a></li> <li><a href="https://ynaija.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ynaija.com</a></li> <li>Beat Corona Africa</li> <li><a href="https://thefutureafrica.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The FutureAfrica.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://maleeonline.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Malée</a></li> </ul>

Adebola Williams, Giving Life to Your Voice

Zak Ové

Zak Ové, British visual artist discusses the African art history and the installation of his work in the British Museum while South African-born Thebe Ikalafeng, founder of Brand Leadership, talks about his love for exploring Africa and answers questions on whether the continent needs rebranding. Then Adebola Williams, a Nigerian media entrepreneur, political activist and co-founder of Red, home of The Future Awards Africa share his views on the growth of Africa’s future leaders. Follow us @AfricaStateMind or www.facebook.com/AfricaStateOfMind  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zak Ové, British visual artist discusses the African art history and the installation of his work in the British Museum while South African-born Thebe Ikalafeng, founder of Brand Leadership, talks about his love for exploring Africa and answers questions on whether the continent needs rebranding. Then Adebola Williams, a Nigerian media entrepreneur, political activist and co-founder of Red, home of The Future Awards Africa share his views on the growth of Africa’s future leaders. Follow us @AfricaStateMind or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/AfricaStateOfMind" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/AfricaStateOfMind</a> See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Zak Ové and Adebola Williams