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Stories That Shape Us

Stories That Shape Us

著者： Samuel Agbede
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 Stories That Shape Us is a podcast which celebrates the power of personal stories to inspire and connect us. Everyone has a story worth telling and our aim is to curate life-defining lessons, experiences and stories of people around the world and democratise these to people who need them in their journeys. From tales of personal growth to tales of resilience, we explore how these stories have shaped the lives of our guests and how they can inspire us to live our own lives more fully and empathetically. Join us as we uncover the stories that shape us all.Samuel Agbede 社会科学
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  • How to Overcome Perfectionism and Finally Put Yourself Out There

    How to Overcome Perfectionism and Finally Put Yourself Out There
    2025/08/24

    Are you struggling with perfectionism, imposter syndrome, or feeling invisible in your career? In this inspiring conversation, singer-songwriter and podcaster Unoma Okudo shares her journey of evolving beyond boxes, finding courage to share her story, and creating an authentic personal brand rooted in both faith and creativity.We talk about:

    • How to overcome perfectionism and give yourself permission to fail
    • Practical ways to promote yourself without feeling fake
    • The truth about rejection as part of success (and how to handle it)
    • Navigating career growth and visibility as a creative or early career professional
    • Small steps to build confidence and put yourself out there without fear
    • Finding emotional freedom through faith and therapy as a Christian
    • Why courage, not perfection, is the key to living fully

    If you’ve ever wondered how to stop imposter syndrome or struggled to show up authentically in your career or creative journey, this episode will help you take the next brave step.
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    36 分
  • Why Curiosity Might Be the Missing Key In Your Career | José Enrique Calderón

    Why Curiosity Might Be the Missing Key In Your Career | José Enrique Calderón
    2025/08/04

    🎙️ From Curious Kid to Fortune 500 Tech Leader | Career Reinvention & Joy in TechIn this episode, we sit down with Jose, a senior software engineer at a Fortune 500 financial institution, whose technology career journey started in a cyber café in Venezuela. With no formal training at first, Jose taught himself to code through curiosity, community, and pure joy. Today, he leads global teams—still driven by the same playful spirit.We dive into:🔹 How to be a good software engineer (without losing your soul)🔹 How to make your career more fun — even in a traditional 9-5🔹 Joy as a strategy for career growth (not just a “nice-to-have”)🔹 Career reinvention stories in tech that inspire🔹 Why fun matters in your tech career and how to bring it back🔹 Why joy matters in deciding your career, especially when stakes are highWhether you’re early in your journey or stuck in a rut, Jose’s story will remind you: your career doesn’t have to be linear—and joy might just be your best compass.🎧 Watch now and get inspired to reimagine what your career could look like.
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    55 分
  • From Working-Class Roots to Leading at JP Morgan: Mark Napier's Remarkable Story

    From Working-Class Roots to Leading at JP Morgan: Mark Napier's Remarkable Story
    2025/07/01
    "Think more about how you do things—not just what you do.” — Mark NapierJoin us on this rich, reflective, and fun conversation with Mark, the Chief Technology Officer at JP Morgan’s International Private Bank and site lead of their Glasgow technology hub. We talked about growing up in working-class Glasgow, being the first in his family to attend university, leading through a global pandemic, and learning how to lead with empathy, confidence, and clarity.Whether you’re early in your career or leading at scale, this episode will leave you with powerful insights on:Redefining success on your own termsBalancing drive with care and compassionNavigating change, uncertainty, and leadership in times of crisisStaying grounded in what really matters🎧 Available wherever you get your podcasts — but this one, you might want to watch.🔗 Connect with Mark NapierLinkedIn - / mark-napier-0b435513 Gear I Use📷 Sony ZV-E10 - https://amzn.to/41nuUqP📸 Sigma 16mm F1.4 lens - https://amzn.to/4ieZJ7Y🌞 Variable ND filter - https://amzn.to/3QEMGku🎤 Rode Wireless Pro - https://amzn.to/4ipDjAO📍 Tripod - https://amzn.to/3F5hSqA💡 Lights - https://amzn.to/43fFVgu🎛️ Spider Greycard - https://amzn.to/43jYFv8Disclaimer: The above are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission—at no extra cost to you—if you choose to buy through them. It’s one of the ways I support this channel and keep creating content. Thanks for your support!Timestamps00:00 - Introduction and Early Life Reflections00:44 - Career Journey and Leadership at JP Morgan01:10 - Guest Introduction and Episode Overview02:11 - Social Media Presence and Personal Anecdotes03:41 - Family Background and Upbringing10:02 - Educational Pursuits and Early Career Decisions23:30 - Navigating Career Challenges and Technology Insights28:24 - Leadership During the Pandemic36:37 - Navigating Post-Pandemic Challenges37:25 - Community Impact and Office Return39:51 - Personal Reflections and Leadership41:59 - Advice to Younger Self48:46 - Future Vision and Legacy53:07 - Hot Takes on Technology and Innovation01:04:23 - Final Thoughts and Farewell📈 Sub Count: 516
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