The Work Ethic Podcast with Bidemi Ologunde
The Work Ethic Podcast with Bidemi Ologunde is a professional growth and productivity podcast about building dependable output, sustainable excellence, and healthier systems for work. Hosted by intelligence analyst, author, and podcaster Bidemi Ologunde, the show explores leadership, ambition, focus, career development, high performance, entrepreneurship, diaspora work life, and practical weekly challenges for builders, professionals, and teams.
Episodes
29 episodes
28. Karisya "Ysa" Moran Adames - Career, Service & Joy
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde speaks with Karisya "Ysa" ...
27. The Career Climbing Wall
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores The Career Climbing Wall, a practical framework for navigating non-linear career...
26. Dr. Robert B. Kerstein, DMD
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde speaks with Dr. Robert B. Kerstein (DMD)
25. Aaron Hoffmann
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde sits down with Aaron Hoffmann
24. Caregiving, Shift Work, and Sustainable Excellence
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores caregiving, shift work, and sustainable excellence for parents, elder caregivers...
23. Chanda Coston
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde speaks with Chanda Coston,...
22. The Ambition Gap Is Usually a Support Gap
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores a powerful question: when someone looks "less ambitious," are they actually less...
21. Money, Meaning, and the Side-Hustle Trap
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores the tension between money, meaning, and well-being in a generation trying to sta...
20. The Diaspora Workday: Ambition Across Time Zones
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores The Diaspora Workday: Ambition Across Time Zones, the reality of building, leadi...
19. Peter Liu
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde sits down with comedian, actor, and martial artist
18. Latifa Seini
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde welcomes entrepreneur Lat...
17. Five Human Skills AI Can't Fake
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores five human skills AI can't fake and asks a timely question: now that AI can draf...
16. The First-Time Manager’s Work Ethic
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores The First-Time Manager's Work Ethic and what changes when your job is no longer ...
15. AI Misuse and Laziness
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde examines a modern paradox: how the misuse of AI can make laziness look productive. What h...
14. Procrastination, Perfectionism, and the Trap of Pressure
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores what it really means to feel stuck and why procrastination, perfectionism, and p...
13. Andrea D. Carter
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde sits down with researcher and writer
12. Productivity, Loneliness, and Adult Friendships
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores what productivity looks like in the age of the loneliness pandemic and shifting ...
11. Competence vs. Mastery
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores the difference between competence and mastery, and why sustainable excellence ma...
10. Effective Social Media Use
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde breaks down effective social media use as a tool for service, connection, trend-sensing, ...
9. ADHD, Work Ethic, and Sustainable Excellence
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde unpacks the real relationship between ADHD and work ethic, and why sustainable excellence...
8. Sustainable Reinvention and Late-Career Wins
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde breaks down a counterintuitive truth about sustainable excellence: the biggest "wins" oft...
7. Sustainable Excellence Against the Irrelevance Trap
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde unpacks a quiet career-killer: becoming irrelevant—not because you're lazy, but because y...
6. Deep Work in a Notification-Saturated World
Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.comIn this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde explores how to protect deep work in a notification world, without falling into hu...