Thinking Reimagined® with Dr. Ama

Life is a rhythmic dance and a symphony of moments awaiting our steps with each day. It all lies in embracing the choreography of existence, for in every movement we discover the beauty of your own unique dance. Weather you twirl with spontaneity or deliver both the melodies of joy and the beats of challenges, the dance offers a narrative unique to One. Everyday is a call to be present in order to...

Young people are heavily impacted by Gender-based violence which, is deeply rooted in the unequal power dynamics between genders. The consequences of gender-based violence extend beyond immediate physical harm, often leading to long-lasting emotional trauma and hindering personal and inter-personal development and the ability to fully participate in the socio-economic sphere. The Thinking Reimagin...

Advocates, have long emphasised the importance of men highlighting this critical Silent Pandemic, by amplifying their voices in the fight against this pervasive issue. This special episode of Thinking Reimagined, welcomes a “Men Only” panel to discuss the prevalence of Gender Based Violence and the role of men in addressing and preventing this insidious violation of women and children. By fosterin...

The heartbeat of Resilient Entrepreneurship is the mindset. The ability to face change and adversity to redefine and innovate and lead the transformation whilst focused on the business intentions and goals. In the an ever-shifting terrain of global business, one key trait separates the thriving from the surviving. As the winds of uncertainty sweeps across industries and borders, successful and res...

The Power of Storytelling has evolved since ancient times but the essence of engaging the audience by evoking emotions, imaginary, memories, senses and brain activities remains the anchor of narratives regardless of the medium. Storytelling is the daily essence of life and when effectively employed in business, can create iconic brands and products across the global sphere. Stories can entertain,...

Women have been playing an increasingly larger role in the world of business. Whilst there is still some work to be done for women to have a level playing field including, the provision of low-interest financing for women-owned businesses, inclusive entrepreneurship and the role of women leaders in global collaboration and visibility which creates solution focused, impactful, influential partnersh...

In a world where activities amplify and punctuate the day, living with awareness and appreciation is a transformative approach which enriches the daily experiences and deepens our sense of fulfillment. This episode of the Thinking Reimagined Podcast®️, welcomes Bisi Bright (Consultant Clinical Pharmacist and CEO, Livewell Initiative), Kymberly Peterside (Aviator, CEO, Crimson. Blue Company and Log...

Diaspora remittance is not merely a lifeline, but also a resource which bridges gaps, nurtures connections and offers opportunities for economic growth and progress. These monetary transactions represent the embodiment of a powerful connection that transcends geographical borders. Though the funds most often offer a livelihood for many, they can also, create entrepreneurial ventures and jobs there...

We live in a world where opportunities are boundless and transformative force has emerged, transcending the boundaries of tradition and gender stereotypes. Africa continues to play catch up at a time when achieving gender parity has the potential to boost GDP across the continent by more than $250 billion by 2025. As visionary women globally shatter glass ceilings, rewrite the rules, and, in doing...

The role of philanthropy in sustainable development stands as a beacon of hope and progress. Partnerships, collaborations and community engagement are essential to the impactful achievement of the vision. The premise of philanthropy as intentional and impactful investment rather than charitable giving, highlights the mindset shift as organisations are embedding social impact into their business mo...

Africa's greatness lies in its abundant resources and minerals, diverse cultures and languages, landscapes and history and its unique global placement as the continent emerging in the 21st Century with an enormous potential for commerce and development. This UnTapped Africa episode invites the founders of Africa Sustainable Trade (AST), Yinka Oyegoke, Dr. Ama and Olumide Abdulkareem to discuss the...

Sustainable and Innovative opportunities heightened by technology and a growing recognition of the economic benefits of women's participation provide much optimism in the business ecosystem. By expanding the channels for trade, export and investment through the elimination of bias and discrimination, we can foster inclusive global economic growth and cooperation. The factors limiting women's parti...

At its core, sustainable innovation represents a departure from the linear "take-make-dispose" model which has been the dominant business rationale. Sustainability embraces circular thinking, seeks to create systems where waste is minimised, resources are maximally utilised and the potential for regeneration is embedded into every creation of the value chain. In this episode of the Thinking Reimag...

The intentionality of sustainable entrepreneurship has emerged as a beacon of hope and progress in the ever-evolving business landscape. It transcends the traditional notions of commerce by intertwining economic growth with environmental and community stewardship, forging a harmonious synergy that nurtures both the planet, society and the business entity. In this episode of Thinking Reimagined®️,...

In the fast-paced digital age, where social media's allure competes with the need for meaningful opportunities, African youth find themselves at a crossroads. The youth are harnessing their passions with newfound skills and the desire to shape their destinies through positive change within their communities and beyond. Thinking Reimagined®️ takes a deep dive into the challenges faced by African yo...

In an increasingly interconnected world, the creative economy has become a powerful force for career and economic growth. Leveraging on this invaluable African export- people, and in this case talented people with intellectual property, the continent’s narrative is changing to one of value and reverence. In this episode of the Thinking Reimagined®️, Peter Armand Boyo (Director, Actor, Filmmaker &...

In the pursuit of a more equitable and sustainable global economy which is optimised by participation and opportunities, diversity and inter-generational access are vital for the stability and resilence of an inclusive economy. In this episode of the Thinking Reimagined®️Podcast, we examine the concept of “creative inclusive economic participation”, through an insightful discourse featuring Stanle...

We begin the third season of the Thinking Reimagined ®️ Podcast with an Africa-focused discussion…yes, the continent not the country as is often misstated. Africa's greatness lies in its abundant resources and minerals, diverse cultures and languages, landscapes and history and its unique global placement as the continent emerging in the 21st Century with an enormous potential for commerce and dev...

We begin this podcast with an oration from Benny Finisher as we prepare to dialogue with Youth.  There is growing advocacy to empower the younger population to contribute and continue to strive for better representation given the extenuating challenges facing the world post pandemic.  Today’s youth are faced with issues of underemployment and unemployment in the wake of worsening insecurity and ec...

There is much discussion on mental health and well-being, particularly since the pandemic, and more so during this period of global economic, political and security uncertainty. In line with the Thinking Reimagined®️ focus on life-work balance in the workplace and following a well deserved hiatus, this podcast focuses on Anxiety. We have all experienced Anxiety, the feeling of worry and/or nervous...

Today, there are growing negative biases towards people who are introverted by nature and advocates advise that there is a need to shift the narrative and recognise that introverts bring much dynamism to the table as good listeners, analysts and Out of The Box thinkers. Understanding the differences distinguishing introversion and social anxiety is critical to harnessing the skill-set and communic...

The Good Girl Syndrome is a mindset imposed on girls and women to the detriment of their sense of Self, success and overall well-being. It is masked as socially acceptable norms - from behaviour to presentation and how to interact amongst others, to name a few. Often girls are told not to climb trees or to sit in a less suggestive manner because it would attract the wrong type of attention. Ladies...

Now, more than ever, we leave digital footprints everywhere, and we are more prone to cyber attacks especially as there is an increase in online activities post COVID. Records in 2021 show that about $6 trillion was lost to cybercrime and this could cost the global economy up to $10 trillion in the next 3 years. With ransomware attacks occurring every 11 seconds, there's now an urgent need for pro...

The post-covid workplace ranges from hybrid, to remote to in-person offices and communities, as company culture and engagement has been disrupted. Furthermore, the Great Resignation and issues with mental health have become focal points for employers and employees. Securing and retaining talent are priorities yet employability and the rising figures of the underemployed remain critical in the glob...

Social media is impacting lives, from the way we interact, socialise and work to the ways in which we communicate within our communities, workplaces and institutions of learning. The vast ocean of content, news and information at our fingertips require finesse and understanding of our digital footprints which could enhance or derail or lives, work and/or businesses. The projected global population...