Becoming By Design

On the 2nd Of December 2019, we unfortunately lost our friend and host of this podcast, Moradeun Balogun. This episode is a tribute to how intentionally she lived her life and the tremendous impact it had on her friends and everyone around her.

Join her friends as they reminisce on the memories they shared and the awesome role Moradeun played in all their lives.

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Today's episode is a stirring one with Bolatito Bez-Idakula. She shares her journey of losing her child after birth and finding purpose in the journey. In this episode you'd learn that there's purpose to pain, how your perspective changes after a loss, and what it means to live each day for purpose and meaning. Bolatito Bez-Idakula is the Founder of My Lighthouse. “Author of Royalty”, a book about self worth, true love and freedom. And the convener of The Healing Cradle...a safe to place to heal for parents dealing with the loss of a child" She is a former Banker with a BSc. In Politics and International Studies and a MSc. in Management. She now lives her purpose as a “Light-Bearer”. My Lighthouse was born as a purpose driven calling that employs her genuine passion for sharing God’s love with all people, particularly those who have been hurt. She lives her purpose through writing, speaking, and various media platforms. She hopes that as she shares her life changing experiences, they will provide healing and encourage others to seek God deeper in order to live their best lives. She is unrepentantly in love with God and happily married to her musician friend, Bez and is a Mummy to Joshua and Immanuel

On today's episode I'm chatting with Tokunbo Fasoro. Her story of fighting for what she wants in the face of overwhelming rjection and opposition will inspie to go for the life you want and be dogged in the pursuit of your goals! Tokunbo's story is relatable and she shares the wisdom she has gotten from her journey of 20 years which she shared in her memoir, a book she released 2018 called 'The Persistent Woman'.

Tokunbo is extremely passionate about Human Capital Development; she is an HR Generalist, a career coach, a speaker, an author. Her desire is for everyone especially young people to excel in their various careers, personal lives and businesses. She is the founder of BI Empowerment, a platform with a mandate to empower young people all over the world in their professional and personal lives. She is the Managing Consultant of BI solutions Nigeria a human capital development company. She co- hosts the 7 Star Worker Radio show with the multi award winning Career Specialist Jimi Tewe, she has trained staff of top organizations in the country such as 9Mobile, Keystone bank, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to mention a few. She regularly works as a subject matter expert with the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) in the United States of America and she is also an ambassador for the Human Resources Society.

Find Tokunbo Fasoro here @tokunbofasoro

Get the persistent woman here @the_persistent_woman

Connect with Becoming By Design here @becomingbydesign

On August 16th 2020 , we celebrated the 29th birthday of Moradeun posthumously .

Join her friends and family as they celebrate her life in this episode.

It was an episode filled with joy and gratitude for the impactful and wonderful life Moradeun Balogun lived.

It is a great way to wrap up the season two of this podcast.

Thank you so much for joining us on this journey .

On today's episode I'm chatting with Funto Ibuoye. You need to listen to wisdom simplified! I remembered when I started this podcast everyone asked me if I'm now working for Funto by hosting a podcast for her, because it has BECOMING in the title😂...(my secret wish though!) On the episode Funto shares her story to becoming and purpose, how unglamourous it is. She also details the difference between Purpose and Assignment. So if you've ever been in that place where "This Purpose Thing" has just got you stressed, then this episode is for you! This episode of Becoming By Design is brought to you in partnership with CapitalSquare, a coworking community for real people doing real work. Our Lekki and Ikoyi locations are easy to access and convenient to use - from a warm and welcoming front desk and super fast internet, to specially designed events and programmes to help your business succeed. CapitalSquare is offering Becoming By Design listeners a free trial day and 10% off your first month’s membership. www.capitalsqua.re Funto Ibuoye is the lead Designer at Five28 Interiors(@five28interiors), Founder of The Beautified Network(@thebeautifiednetwork), Convener of Becoming conference and Author of 4 books including This Purpose Thing. Funto is passionate about nation building and helping women live up to their full potential. She strongly believes that the empowered woman is one of the greatest assets of a thriving society/nation. Her life’s goal is to inspire women, young and old, to fulfill their greatness and live their best lives. She is married to Gaise, a contemporary Gospel Artiste and she is blessed with 2 boys. Find Funto Ibuoye here @funtoibuoye Connect with Becoming By Design here @becomingbydesign