Podcast
The Big Story Podcast
Hosted by Victor Ogunmodede · EN
Welcome to The Big Story.
A podcast hosted by Victor, a Nigerian based in the Netherlands.
The Big Story will bring to you a series of interviews with inspiring people who are killing it in various spheres of life. Follow his journey as he introduces to you a whole new world through the lens of people from various backgrounds and expertise.
Everyone has a story to tell, and we can learn a thing or two from each other.
Get ready to learn a lot while laughing and having a good time in a relaxed environment.
Visit ekabo.org for more content and follow us on Instagram @thebigstory.ekabo
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The Big Story 014 - Ganiyat Sani
Sep 19, 202100:46:37Tap to summarizeWe welcome Ganiyat to the Big Story. She is a friend and high school classmate of Victor. She is the founder and curator of the Kaduna Fashion & Arts Exhibition (KAFART), an exhibition geared towards celebrating the Arts and Fashion in Northern Nigeria while striving to bridge gaps that exist within the creative industry in Kaduna State. Ganiyat Sani recently established an artist representation and managerial agency known as Djembe Arts. The agency focuses on contemporary visual art from and around the Sahel region of Africa. She is passionate about showcasing and promoting underrepresented African cultures. She loves painting and gardening. We had fun talking to her. Enjoy! Instagram and Twitter- @ganeeyah
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The Big Story 013 - Italo Viale
Aug 12, 202100:48:32Tap to summarizeItalo is the cofounder of Skale. He comes from Guatamela and lives in Barcelona. The mission of Skale is to help SaaS brands make SEO the Nr1 revenue driving channel. He shares a lot about his life and tips that have helped him on his journey.
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Women - From my perspective
Jul 30, 202100:04:30Tap to summarizeWritten and read by Vincent Donders Women are entry gates into the world. Women need to be appreciated and celebrated. We need to understand them and also learn from them.
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Focus - The undeniable property that makes everything increase in quality
Jul 30, 202100:17:58Tap to summarizeWritten and Read by Vincent Donders What makes Leonardo DiCaprio such a good actor? Why is Roger Federer seen as possibly the greatest tennis player of all time? Why was J.K. Rowling able to write seven volumes of the Harry Potter saga? And how are some people able to read them all in one week? How can the Grand Masters of chess such as Magnus Carlsen make so many right moves during a chess game and how does one even become a Grand Master in chess? How could Rembrandt ever have painted the Night Watch? How could Shakespeare’s writing for his plays shape the English and western literature and how could physicists such as Einstein and Newton discover some of the greatest mysteries of the Universe? Listen to find out!
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The Big Story 012 - Lola Adegoke
Jun 28, 202100:42:06Tap to summarizeWe welcome Lola to The Big Story. She's a personal friend to the podcast and a hugely requested guest. Running and growing these businesses with multiple milestones over a combined 15 years has helped in making her believe that anything is possible with great vision and excellent execution. This belief has given her the ability to help others replicate the same level of success and much more over the years! She has a passion for development in Africa because she believes that God’s purpose for her life is to reform the continent of Africa one country at a time. She once said, “Stop calling Africa poor. Africa is not poor, countries in Africa are only run poorly." With this statement, she believes that every child has the absolute right to live a healthy life and to be educated. Different experiences have inspired her to effect change in her home country and that's what she intends to do. This was really a nice one. Enjoy listening Check her out at www.theauntielola.com
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7 lessons Learnt During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Jun 20, 202100:06:44Tap to summarize1.Wake up Early 2.Eat Healthy 3.Challenge Yourself 4.Acquire New Skills 5.Physical Exercise 6.Keep in touch with friends and family 7.Spoil Yourself (Occasionally)
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The Big Story 011 - Lindsy Krop
May 9, 202100:50:39Tap to summarizeWe welcome Lindsy to The Big Story. She's a personal friend to the podcast and we are glad to have her on. She represents the Netherlands in Korfbal, and she is a World and European Champion. Her experiences have taken her around the world and she has gathered a lot of interesting stories on the way. She discusses her love for the game, and how Korfbal can become a mainstream sport. Lindsy also started and runs a clothing brand named Fanzy wear. She shares her experiences and advice learnt from it. Instagram: @lindsykrop @fanzywear Website: mixwear.eu/fanzy
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The Big Story 010 - Lebscouture
Feb 10, 202100:47:37Tap to summarizeWe welcome Paul and Lebson to The Big Story. They are the creators of the fashion brand Lebscouture. They are two young black men based in the Netherlands taking the fashion industry by storm. We discuss how they met and why they stared their partnership. They design and produce dope clothing styles that are both stylish and comfortable. We discuss how their unique personal profiles influence the brand, and what inspires them. We really enjoyed interviewing them, and of course we had a lot of laughs. Enjoy! Instagram: @lebscouture Website: www.lebscouture.com
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The Big Story 009 - Margaret Daramola
Jan 19, 202100:51:06Tap to summarizeWe welcome Margaret to "The Big Story". She is a student athlete studying and playing volleyball at Hampton University, Virginia. We dive into a range of topics that show her depth and intelligence at a relatively young age. We learnt a lot from her experiences as she shares inspirational messages that will definitely motivate you and put you in the right frame of mind. This is one for the books!!! We exchanged a lot of knowledge while laughing and having a good time You can follow her on Instagram: @maggie.daramola and Youtube: Margaret Daramola Video interview available on Youtube: The Big Story - Ekabo
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The Big Story 008- Lucien Fesselet
Jan 6, 202101:11:31Tap to summarizeWe welcome Lucien to "The Big Story" He is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Applied Drone Innovations B.V. (ADI). ADI provides an integrated, data-driven solution that enables greenhouse owners to monitor, collect and process valuable data about their crops. As a result, they gain the insights they need to increase crop yields and quality, and reduce operational costs. Together with Vincent, we have interesting discussions about Lucien's experience in starting a business, and having fun lessons that we can learn from them. We also joke around on how Lucien spends his grant of 500,000 euros. Listen to find out! http://applieddroneinnovations.nl/ Full video interview can be found on youtube at The Big Story- ekabo
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