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‘Chick Chat Live’ with Cornelia O’Dwyer was formed with the sole purpose of showcasing the essence of the modern day African woman. The show is full of positive energy as a result of the diversity of the guests and the lively atmosphere generated by their conversations. The discussions explore the world-view and opinions of diverse types of African women with different backgrounds, personalities and age groups. The focus is on the ‘intelligence’ each guest has developed throughout life’s rea ...
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The Chick Chat Live season finale ends just as I imagined. Its an episode thats honest, contestable, funny, provoking and real all at the same time. My "single" co-hosts ('Dodo's Uvieghara, Nenesi Ibru, Initeme Adukeh) and I share our insights, experiences and vulnerabilities as women in Lagos . We speak about the rewards and (or) societal penaltie…
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Today's episode is a 45 min special business edition where we talk MONEY. Featuring Bilikiss Adebiyi Abiola(Founder Wecyclers), Ese Aigbogun (Co-founder Greensprout NG) and Kemdi Uwaje-Begho (MD, Future Soft/Creative Director, AlwaysMe). On the first segment we talk about the challenges doing business in Nigeria and how to navigate some of them. Ou…
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On the first segment of this episode, my guests (Eku Edewor, Gbemi Phillips, Vimbai Mutinhiri) and I discuss balancing 'YOUR WORK & YOUR PRIVATE LIFE'. We address setting physical, social and emotional boundaries in the 'WORK PLACE'. We address how far talent can take you in a crowded market place and how long being too circumspect about private af…
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On the first segment of Chick Chat Live, my guests (Beverly Naya, Makashe Awogboro, Andrea Giaccaglia) and I discuss friendships and envy. A question was asked to a group of panellists at a conference: "When you are "doing better" than your friends and you detect envy as the issue, how do you handle it? " A panelist responded "It is your responsibi…
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On this episode of Chick Chat Live, I ask my guests some life and career questions about how living within and outside of Nigeria has helped to shape or influence their person. We delve into societal expectations on marriage and how you know for sure if the path you're on is the right one. Our Chick Chat Hot Topic of the day is "Is he stingy or nah…
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On the first segment of the show, my co-hosts (Tade Alalade, Sinmi Hughes-Obiesan, Bukky Karibi-Whyte) and I discuss popularity vs. influence. Our PR and Advertising executives share some tips on how to handle your own PR. Our Chick Chat Hot Topic of the day is "Marking your territory with a crazy ex-wife". The story deals with a woman who is battl…
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On the first segment of the show, we talk emotions and grief. My guests (Aibee Abidoye, Frances Asemota and Adesua Etomi) share some of their emotional experiences. This week we switched things up and instead of our Chick Chat hot topic, my guests and I share some life tips on dealing with 'the process'. Our generation has become so outcome driven …
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On the first segment of the show, my guests (Sope Martins, Somkele Iyamah-Idhalama, Elaine Shobanjo) and I discuss Money Vs. Fulfilment. Our Chick Chat Hot Topic of the day is "My Brother In-Law Slapped My Bum, Should I Tell My Husband" Here, a wife has to host her sleezy brother in-law visiting from the US in her marital home. At the welcome party…
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On the first segment of this episode, my guests (Ruby Gyang, Omalicha and Sharon Ademefun) discuss women and self-worth. We tackle the struggles women sometimes ask with asking for what they deserve. Our Chick Chat Hot Topic of the day is "My sister In-Law is a chronic intruder" Here, a wife is getting fed up with her sister in-law coming into her …
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In the first segment, my guests (Irene Syrimis, Tseshe Doyle-Egunjobi, Kaylah Oniwo) and I discuss whether they are "tensioned" or threatened by a partners "Office Wife". We discuss the boundaries around such relationships and whether or not how you dress helps you mark your territory with your significant other. Chick Chat Hot Topic: "It No Longer…
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On the first segment of this episode, my co-hosts (Orode Uduaghan, Ezinne Alfa and Ini Dima-Okojie) and I review a listeners letter from one of my favorite podcasts, 'Dear Sugar'. The writer solicits the host's opinion's on whether he is doing the right thing by continuing in a year plus relationship with a girl he connects with deeply and ignoring…
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On the first segment, my co-hosts(Sika Osei, Wonu Okoye and Zed-Eye) and I discuss how to deal with procrastination. Have you ever been slow on the come up and you see someone execute an idea you had 'in your mind' right before your eyes. Ideas are a dime a dozen, and we talk about setting attainable goals. Our CHICK CHAT HOT TOPIC of the day is "H…
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