Christians in Corporate

In today's episode, I sit down with Aramide — a business and AI technologist whose career has been shaped by faith, obedience, and God's timing. From consulting at world-class firms to leadership in cloud technology, her journey shows what it means to be Spirit-led in rooms not built for us. We talk about: How God positioned her years before doors opened Being underestimated as a Black woman in te...

Why do so many Black women feel like they're "too much" and "not enough" at the same time? In this powerful conversation, I'm joined by leadership coach, author, and global speaker Jo Saxton—a woman whose voice has shaped leaders across cultures, industries, and generations. We unpack the double bind Black women face in the workplace and ministry spaces, the gap in representation at the top, and w...

Faith and Leadership. In this episode, we sit down with the powerhouse Dr. Nicole Massie Martin — pastor, speaker, writer, COO of Christianity Today, and founder of Soulfire International Ministries. From her time as a consultant at Deloitte to earning degrees from Princeton and Vanderbilt, Nicole brings unmatched insight into what it means to lead with both head and heart. We talk about: Living o...

Are you feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or disconnected from your work? You're not alone. In today's powerful conversation, we sit down with Dr. Arianna Molloy—a workplace expert and Associate Professor of Organizational Communication—who has spent years researching meaningful work, calling, burnout, and workaholism. Dr. Molloy shares insights from her new book, Healthy Calling: From Toxic Burnou...

Ready to transform your work life? In this powerful conversation, Shundrawn Thomas, a prominent financial executive and leadership expert, reveals the secrets to finding joy at work—even in the busiest of careers! Whether you're stuck in a rut or looking to reignite your passion, Shundrawn shares proven strategies to create a fulfilling, purpose-driven work experience. From overcoming burnout to b...

Ace Patterson — aka ‪@Callmeace‬ is proof that you don't have to choose between the boardroom and the stage and how you can make your severance work for YOU! He's led teams at Google, Facebook, and Deloitte, holds degrees from Columbia and UC Berkeley, and he's also a Billboard-charting hip-hop artist with over 5 million streams. In 2023, he launched Five Mics Studios and created Five Mics, a digi...

Watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/eidiDxI6vtE?si=RI7FbmPBvPTQtpBu This is the story of Ladi Delano. Ladi Delano is a British-born Nigerian entrepreneur and a global CEO, who has founded and exited several businesses in Africa and Asia. Over the last 5+ years he's made a significant impact in the African tech ecosystem with his startup, Moove - which is the world's first mobility fintech comp...

This is the story of Lorraine Wright-Boateng Lorraine is a British born Ghanaian, tech professional, entrepreneur, and community advocate. Over the past 15+ years, worked for the likes of Volkswagen, Accenture, UBS, Meta . Today, she is currently working in the Ghanaian real estate space helping the diaspora acquire wealth both through property investment and business expansion She is also known a...

This is the story of Dorothy Yang. Dorothy Yang is a Product and Strategy Executive who currently works as a product strategy director at Adobe. Dorothy has over 15+ years of experience in Product, Strategy, Marketing, and other functions across numerous sectors. While her nonlinear career may not make sense to the world, it certainly makes sense to God. It's clear that God designed each missional...

This is the story of Stephanie Davidson. Stephanie is an inspirational business leader who has held executive leadership roles or consulted within companies like Target, Macy's, Denny's, Modern Meadow, and Bar Louie for more than 25 years. Steph is an innovative thought leader and known for transforming businesses from the inside out by optimizing the potential of people to drive results. Accordin...

This is the story for JB Ryan. JB currently leads the Molson Coors billion dollar retail sales business in the western US. She's a wife, a mom and has over 20 years of international marketing and sales leadership experience! Throughout her career, not only has she helped turn around well known brands such as Miller lite in the US, she has also trained more than 1000 corporate executives to become...

This is the story of Anouk Brumfield Mcintyre, a retired Senior Partner and Vice President at IBM. Anouk was born to teenager parents back in the 70's and due to an unstable childhood, was forced to grow up with her grandmother in Shreveport, LA. It was from growing up with her grandmother that she learnt some of the most important lessons of her life, and its those lessons, that helped her build...

Today's episode features Denise Lee Yohn. Denise is the go-to expert on Brand Leadership for National Media Outlets, such as CNBC, NYT, USA today and CBS. She has also been a keynote speaker for well known brands such as Ford & Comcast, and a best selling author. As a former corporate executive turned independent, she founded an initiative called the "Faith and Work Journey" - which is all about f...

From the Projects, to Partnership to the Pulpit. This is the story of Sam Mendenhall. Sam Mendenhall is a highly-respected and award winning trial lawyer who currently works at Winston and Strawn, a global Law firm headquartered in Chicago, IL, USA. Sam has been involved in numerous high-profile cases, including the successful prosecution of actor Jussie Smollett. He's also won numerous awards, in...

This is the story of Nona Jones, a global technology leader who became an executive at the tender age of 23! She's worked for the likes of Facebook (Meta) YouVersion, and several other fortune 100 companies. She's also a preacher, a best selling author and entrepreneur. But as you listen to her story, of how she endured such a traumatic childhood, full of abuse, rejection, neglect and attempted su...

Welcome to the Christians in Corporate Podcast with your host, Peju Akintorin! Join me and my guests every Monday to learn how you can reach your God given potential through a career of impact and purpose. Let's connect! Listener Gift: https://go.mycareerthrive.com/listener-gift Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christiansincorporatepodcast?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIx...