The Leading Woman Show

The Season Finale is here! It has been an amazing season with 13 episodes of pure edutainment. Join our guests this as they discuss the harsh realities of misogyny, relentless doubters and systems built against women's success they faced on their journeys to the top and how they rose above it all. Don't miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode, we're tackling women's financial hurdles in building wealth and unlocking their full potential. Our guests dive into the cultural barriers, financial literacy gaps, and the urgent need to empower women with economic freedom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Leading Woman Show, Abosede George-Ogan discusses equity in governance and its potential to unlock Nigeria’s full talent pool, driving economic growth and inclusion. Joined by three amazing, the panel explores the barriers to fair representation and how fostering equity can transform policy and society. Equity means fair representation -ensuring governance mirrors the diversity of the people it serves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Leading Woman Show, Abosede George-Ogan leads a powerful discussion on gender quotas and women’s representation in leadership. Joined by three amazing guests, the panel explores the impact of quotas in addressing Nigeria's gender disparity in governance and leadership, balancing concerns about tokenism with the need for inclusion and social justice. A compelling conversation on unlocking the potential of women in leadership. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this new and enriching episode of the show, our host Abosede George-Ogan invites us to explore the concept of "Aging Like Fine Wine" - A celebration of the wisdom, experience, and value that come with age. Backed by insights from a Research Center survey highlighting how aging enhances decision-making and problem-solving, the discussion focuses on how women can embrace this chapter of life as a source of power and pride.Joined by three inspiring guests, the episode delves into the freedoms, reflections, and gratitude that come with growing older.Through personal stories and shared perspectives, this episode reminds us that aging is not just a journey of physical growth but a profound opportunity to reflect, refine, and continue thriving. Tune in to be inspired by their empowering messages on living life fully, no matter your age. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this thought-provoking episode of The Leading Woman Show, host Abosede George-Ogan explores the dynamics and complexities of women supporting women as allies in the journey toward gender equality. Joined by inspiring guests, the conversation unpacks the societal and personal factors that influence women’s relationships with each other.From celebrating loyalty, friendship, and advocacy to addressing the challenges posed by cultural conditioning and individual experiences, this episode highlights the immense power women hold when they come together to uplift, mentor, and champion one another. Discover actionable insights and inspiring stories that showcase how women as allies can transform not only their personal and professional lives but also society as a whole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this empowering episode of The Leading Woman Show, host Abosede George-Ogan delves into the profound leadership roles mothers play, both within their families and in broader societal contexts. With insights from accomplished guests the discussion explores how motherhood fosters strategic thinking, visioning, and resilience—qualities essential for leadership.Discover how societal perceptions often limit mothers' leadership potential and what support structures and policies are necessary for women to thrive as leaders while navigating family responsibilities. This episode is a call to action to recognize and empower mothers as vital contributors to an equitable and inclusive society. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this enlightening episode of The Leading Woman Show, we explore the transformative potential of mentorship, sponsorship, and intergenerational partnerships in fostering women's leadership. With insights from three amazing guests, the discussion unpacks how women’s networks and support systems can drive career advancement, build resilience, and redefine pathways to success.Discover how a culture of deliberate mentorship and knowledge-sharing can create a thriving ecosystem for women leaders.This episode is a call to action for building collaborative frameworks that empower women to confidently navigate their leadership journeys. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this thought-provoking episode of The Leading Woman Show, Abosede George-Ogan delves into the dynamics of male allyship and its role in promoting gender equality. Joined by inspiring guests such as Asiwaju MokesiOluwa, Joseph Edgar (The Duke of Shomolu), and Dan the Humorous, the conversation explores cultural mindsets, stereotypes, and the challenges men face when supporting women in leadership roles.Discover why male support is essential for accelerating progress, and learn how individuals and society can address the cultural barriers holding back true gender equity in governance. Don’t miss this engaging discussion on breaking stereotypes and building a more inclusive future! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this empowering episode of The Leading Woman Show, our host challenges women face in leadership roles and how they overcome them.Discover the importance of recognizing and valuing women’s leadership to unlock Nigeria’s full potential. From breaking barriers to fostering inclusive governance, our guests share their journeys and what we can all do to support women in leadership. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this inspiring episode of The Leading Woman Show, Abosede George-Ogan dives into what truly defines a leader. Featuring impactful insights from Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, co-founder of Sahel Consulting, and Olu Akanmu, an executive thought leader, we explore how vision, inclusion, and integrity form the cornerstone of leadership.Discover how young people are shaping leadership today and why leadership is more than a position—it’s about creating meaningful change and galvanizing others toward a shared purpose. Join us as we challenge traditional norms and paint the true portrait of a leader! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the second episode of Season 2 of The Leading Woman Show, we explore the dynamic interplay between faith, religion, and women’s leadership. Join Abosede George-Ogan as she delves into how religious norms and beliefs can both empower and challenge women in their pursuit of leadership roles.Featuring enlightening perspectives from Dr. Esther Longe, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo, and Pastor Godman Akinlabi, this episode uncovers the profound ways religion influences governance and women’s participation in leadership. Don’t miss this compelling conversation on faith, culture, and politics! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this thought-provoking episode of the Leading Woman Show, Abosede George-Ogan is joined by Fabia Ugon, a seasoned lawyer and board member of Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR), and Samson Itodo, the visionary behind YIAGA Africa and the Not Too Young to Run movement. Together, they delve into the pervasive influence of patriarchy on governance structures in Nigeria.From cultural norms to systemic biases, our guests uncover the multifaceted ways patriarchal systems manifest and discuss actionable steps to promote gender equality and build inclusive governance. Join us as we kickstart Season 2 of the Governance Series, shedding light on these critical issues and championing change!Let’s dive in!4o Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we explore the powerful role of grassroots women in shaping Nigeria's political scene. From mobilizing communities to influencing elections, these women are driving change and paving the way for greater political participation and leadership. Tune in to discover how their efforts are transforming governance at the local and national levels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to another episode of the podcast!On today's episode we answer the question - Where are the godmothers? In a society that is so patriarchal and seeing the need for guidance and mentorship in leadership and polbut there's a scarcity of this guidance for women who want to follow this path. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the leading woman show, our host Abosede George Odan is joined by Uti Ellu, Orode Uduaghan and Chinasa Collins-Ogbuo. Together they discuss the prevalence of patriarchal norms and how women contribute to and uphold them in society. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the Leading woman show our Host Abosede George is joined by Aderenle Adesina and Damilola Otubajoba. Together they discuss the pressures women face in the public eye as well as the critical role women play in ensuring the progress of society as a whole, lets dive in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this incredible episode of the leading woman show, Abosede George Ogan is joined by the amazing Sandra Ezekwesili and ID Cabasa, an established music industry figure and the insightful Jumoke James. Together, they discuss the media, the unique ways they perceive and critique women and the ripple effects of this on Nigerian politics. Let’s dive in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this wonderful episode of The Leading Woman show, our host, Abosede George Ogan once again moderates a riveting conversation. Together with special guests, Bukola Idowu, Hon Tolu Akande Sadipe, and Hon Fatima Mohammed Ogunkola, they discuss how we can see and increase the tangible results of female participation in Nigerian Politics! From increased participation in the front facing parts of politics to women’s roles behind the scenes, Let’s dive in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of The Leading Woman Show, we talk about women's emotions, is it a weakness or is it an additional strength in leadership with host Abosede George Ogan and our guests Simi Fajemirokun, Segun Awosanya and Kemi Ogunkoya. Together they get into the nitty gritty of how women’s emotions come into play especially in the halls of governance and how dismissing them can rob us of more well rounded governance. They also discuss how the perceptions of women’s emotions affect how they are viewed in the societal and political space. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.