015 - Why Most Design Systems Fail (And How to Fix Them) with Destiny Ihejirika
Joining us today is Destiny Ihejirika and we will be talking about Why Most Design Systems Fail, the common mistakes we need to avoid that could be costly and how to fix them.Destiny is a Product Designer specializing in Design Systems with 8 years of experience crafting scalable digital experiences. He has worked with multinational corporations across the UK, US, Canada, and Nigeria, bridging design, technology, and business. With an engineering background in APIs and microservices, he collaborates effectively with engineers to build user-friendly products.Connect with usDestiny Ihejirika on Youtube - @TechwithDestiny, @DesignwithDestiny Destiny Ihejirika on LinkedIn - connectDestiny Ihejirika on Substack - More than designLede Adeniyi on X (formerly Twitter) - @wolede_Lede Adeniyi on ADPList - book a mentorship sessionLede Adeniyi on LinkedIn - connectThanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, feel free to leave a comment on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Youtube. Also, please spread the word about this new show on X (formerly Twitter) by mentioning @pulseoftechpod.SponsorDULA Studio - https://dula.studioSocialsInstagramX (Formerly Twitter)Threads
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014 - Tech-enabled Growth for the Afrobeats Industry with Jephthah Aletan
Joining us in this episode is the G.O.A.T.E.D Jephthah Aletan, and we’re chatting about Tech-enabled Growth for the Entertainment & Afrobeats Industry.Jephthah is a dynamic leader at the crossroads of healthcare, technology, and design. A qualified dentist from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), he serves as the Chief Design Officer (CDO) at Wellahealth, driving digital transformation to improve health equity in Africa. As the co-founder and Chief Product Officer (CPO) of Ogadentist, he reimagines modern dental care with a hybrid model that merges advanced technology with accessible services.If that wasn’t impressive enough for you, Jephthah is also the founder of Spirewox, a boutique design studio crafting impactful brands and digital solutions for the entertainment industry. Known as a brand strategist and product innovator, he combines strategic vision, design excellence, and technological expertise to shape industries and deliver transformative solutions.Connect with usJephthah Aletan on X (formerly Twitter) - @thejephaletanLede Adeniyi on X (formerly Twitter) - @wolede_Lede Adeniyi on ADPList - book a mentorship sessionLede Adeniyi on LinkedIn - connectThanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, feel free to leave a comment on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Youtube. Also, please spread the word about this new show on X (formerly Twitter) by mentioning @pulseoftechpod.SponsorDULA Studio - https://dula.studioSocialsInstagramX (Formerly Twitter)Threads
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013 - Understanding the Usefulness of No-Code Tools with Daniel Abudu
Joining us for the second time is the amazing Daniel Abudu, and we’re chatting about understanding the usefulness of No-Code Tools. These innovative platforms are revolutionising the way we build products and streamline processes, making technology more accessible than ever before.
Daniel Abudu is an amazing website designer and Webflow developer.
Connect with us
Daniel Abudu on LinkedIn - connect
Daniel Abudu's Website Portfolio - check it out
Lede Adeniyi on X (formerly Twitter) - @wolede_
Lede Adeniyi on ADPList - book a mentorship session
Lede Adeniyi on LinkedIn - connect
Thanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, feel free to leave a comment on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Youtube. Also, please spread the word about this new show on X (formerly Twitter) by mentioning @pulseoftechpod.
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012 - The Freelance Mindset with Daniel Abudu
Joining us in this episode is the incredible Daniel Abudu, and we chat about The Freelance Mindset.
Daniel, also known as "Unorthodox Dan" is an amazing Website Designer and Webflow Developer. He was the first certified Webflow expert to come out of Nigeria and has worked with notable clients like Jensen & Jensen, Pesa, Swwipe, People in Product and more.
We explore:
- The pivotal moments that shaped Daniel’s freelance journey.
- Strategies to overcome self-doubt and embrace resilience.
- The importance of building a personal brand and maintaining a strong clientele.
- The keys to industry success.
Connect with us
Daniel Abudu on LinkedIn - connect
Daniel Abudu's Website Portfolio - check it out
Lede Adeniyi on X (formerly Twitter) - @wolede_
Lede Adeniyi on ADPList - book a mentorship session
Lede Adeniyi on LinkedIn - connect
Thanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, feel free to leave a comment on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Youtube. Also, please spread the word about this new show on X (formerly Twitter) by mentioning @pulseoftechpod.
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011 - Branding for Product-Led Companies with Emmanuel Femi-Adejobi
In this episode, we discuss product-led branding, the strategies for effectively communicating your product's value proposition, and how to build a loyal community around your product. Our guest is Emmanuel Femi-Adejobi ("Nuel"), a brand, design, and marketing professional with over 7 years of experience.
As Senior Brand Manager at Kuda, he spearheads brand management and creative development, executing integrated campaigns that drive engagement and brand growth.
Emmanuel has contributed to high-impact projects for organizations such as The Aliko Dangote Foundation, HardRock Cafe, Shiro Lagos, Mara, TheYutes, and Jumia Nigeria, helping to shape their brand outlook and experiences.
In 2023, he was named one of the 35 outstanding branding and marketing professionals globally by the Iconic Brand Awards.
Connect with us
Nuel on LinkedIn - connect
Nuel on Instagram - @nuelbeatz
Lede Adeniyi on X (formerly Twitter) - @wolede_
Lede Adeniyi on ADPList - book a mentorship session
Lede Adeniyi on LinkedIn - connect
Thanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, feel free to leave a comment on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Youtube. Also, please spread the word about this new show on X (formerly Twitter) by mentioning @pulseoftechpod.
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DULA Studio - https://dula.studio
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