Episode 242: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders with Adebowale Jeff Johnson and the Women of Africa Post-Pandemic Empowerment and Advocacy Programme

Greeting Glocal Citizens! Next up in our collaboration with LiveWell Initiative for the Women of Africa Post-Pandemic Empowerment and Advocacy Programme is a conversaton centering youth and partnerships with a leading management consultant in Africa, Dr. Adebowale Jeff Johnson. Born and raised in Nigeria, he is the first Youth Performance Consultant in the world. He has worked in six consulitng firms over the span of his nearly 25 years of working experience. Also working with several other organisations in capacities ranging from Human Resource Manager, GM Strategy and Innovation, Business Service Manager, Project Manager, Resource Consultant, Corporate Affairs Manager, and Training Consultant. He is a speaker on national reforms, a seasoned advisor and a human resources generalist. He is currently the Managing Director of Advisory Firm, Purple Prime Limited, with a focus on business advisory and public sector advisory practices. In this lively conversation we get to know about how his research across various sectors informs his work with youth and his public service endeavors. Visit the LiveWell Initiative (https://www.livewellng.org) for complete event details on upcoming and events and learn more about event supports like Gilead Sciences USA. Where to find Adebowale? On LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-adebowale-jeff-johnson-b70b9415/) On Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/oba_adebowale/) On Facebook (https://web.facebook.com/debojeffjohnson/?_rdc=1&_rdr) On X (https://twitter.com/sendebojohnson) What’s Adebole watching? Slingshot (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slingshot_(2024_film)) 300 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/300_(film)) The Bourne Series (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bourne_(franchise)) 24 TV series (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/24_(TV_series)) The Bond Series (https://www.007.com/the-films/) Mission: Impossible (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission:_Impossible#:~:text=Mission%3A%20Impossible%20is%20an%20American,in%201988%20for%20two%20seasons.) Other topics of interest: About the Ìjẹ̀bú people of Lagos (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ijebu_people) About Ogun State, Nigeria (https://ogunstate.gov.ng) An interesting attraction in Kano, Nigeria (https://artsandculture.google.com/story/kano-durbar-festival-nigeria-s-most-spectacular-horseparade/tQLi5tQ-fjobJA) About Free Education and in Nigeria (https://www.globalacademicgroup.com/journals/nact/Onojete.pdf) and Chief Obafemi Awolowo (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obafemi_Awolowo) About Gbagada Estates, Lagos (https://blog.krent.space/area-guide/lagos/gbagada/) Psychometric Testing Tools (https://www.pipplet.com/best-software/best-psychometric-tests) On the Benin Empire (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Benin) On the Oyo Empire (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oyo_Empire) House of Ga’a film about Bashorun Ga’a (https://www.netflix.com/gh/title/81681233) Yoruba Dialects (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoruba_language) WWE’s nWO (https://www.wwe.com/superstars/nwo) Adebowale’s last thoughts… “Wisdom is the correct application of understood knowlegde.” Special Guests: Adebisi Bright and Adebowale Jeff Johnson.