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Peakie You With Michael Ukwuma

Peakie You With Michael Ukwuma

By Michael Ukwuma

Peakie You is a place we share personal experiences about leadership, career, and the workplace.
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Should you make videos as a content creator? (S2. Ep 7)

Peakie You With Michael UkwumaOct 23, 2020

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You can become a Learning Machine

You can become a Learning Machine

If you desire growth in your work and career, then, building a culture of learning is an important venture to embark on. In this episode, let us explore practical steps to turning yourself to a learning machine.

May 07, 202328:36
Hack deadlines at work with Davidson Nwaonu (S.6, Ep 3)

Hack deadlines at work with Davidson Nwaonu (S.6, Ep 3)

Deadlines are messy for most people because they are often impossible to beat. So we explore some tps to help you hack deadlines at work. Davidson Nwaonu shares some profound wisdom on the subject coming from his experience crushing deadlines over the years

Feb 19, 202326:30
If you suck at you job, CONGRATULATIONS! (S.6, Ep 2)

If you suck at you job, CONGRATULATIONS! (S.6, Ep 2)

If it bothers you that you suck at your job, then congratulations are in order. There are so many untapped benefits to sucking at your job and we shall be exploring them all in this episode.

Feb 12, 202323:59
I can see the FUTURE and It is BEAUTIFUL (S. 6, Ep. 1)

I can see the FUTURE and It is BEAUTIFUL (S. 6, Ep. 1)

Ever wonder what the future holds? In this episode, Michael explores what the future promises and how you can make the best of it,

Feb 05, 202320:39
Should you quit your job if you are unsatisfied with Etorobong Inyang (S5. Ep 10)

Should you quit your job if you are unsatisfied with Etorobong Inyang (S5. Ep 10)

In this episode, Etorobong Inyang bares her mind about quitting your job when you feel unsatisfied.

Oct 19, 202231:21
How to START an International Brand in Africa with Nkozia X (S5. Ep 9)
Apr 18, 202239:18
What's in it for you should you return to Africa? with Nkozia X (S5. Ep 8)

What's in it for you should you return to Africa? with Nkozia X (S5. Ep 8)

What's in it for you should you return to Africa? with Nkozia X
Apr 03, 202237:47
Rekindle your passion and get creative again (S5. Ep 7)

Rekindle your passion and get creative again (S5. Ep 7)

For most people, we grew up with passions in our childhood. As life happens, we loose sight of our passions and if you ever get to the point where you want to get things back to where it all started, this episode is for you. I share my personal stories to inspire you. Someday you too can share your own story to inspire others
Mar 27, 202224:23
Before you join that MLM, listen to this FAST! (S5. Ep 6)
Feb 13, 202227:43
Start an TV online | Side Hustle Opportunities online (S5. Ep 5)

Start an TV online | Side Hustle Opportunities online (S5. Ep 5)

The internet is full of opportunities to make a living and in today's episode, we shall be exploring some of those opportunities.



Jan 09, 202229:38
How to make your dreams come true | Starting from Nothing (S5. Ep 4)

How to make your dreams come true | Starting from Nothing (S5. Ep 4)

Building your dreams from Nothing is a possibility and have been done over and over again. In today's episode, we address dreams and how to dream with them.

Nov 25, 202126:53
Let's talk about me (Rants) (S5. Ep 3)

Let's talk about me (Rants) (S5. Ep 3)

Well, it's time to rant. This time, not so much about other people or things but about myself! 

Nov 17, 202113:43
Sing your Song, Raise your voice! (S5. Ep 2)

Sing your Song, Raise your voice! (S5. Ep 2)

You have a voice. Are you willing to use it for your own benefit?

Nov 14, 202105:25
A - Z of Forex trading with Ofure Imomon (S5. Ep 1)

A - Z of Forex trading with Ofure Imomon (S5. Ep 1)

Wanna learn about Forex? Had an elaborate conversation with a Forex trader and coach and listen to all he says. If you want to start trading, listening to this episode is a place to start.

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Oct 03, 202153:02
Rants about hate in African Communities (S4. Ep 10)

Rants about hate in African Communities (S4. Ep 10)

Michael rants about hate and how it affects Africans. What can Africans do differently to fix this ugly situation?
Sep 26, 202119:01
Accountability with James Ugochukwu (S4. Ep 9)

Accountability with James Ugochukwu (S4. Ep 9)

James Ugochukwu joins the podcast to talk about accountability and how it can help you creating a brand you can be proud of.
Sep 22, 202120:55
How memories can shape your future (S4. Ep 8)

How memories can shape your future (S4. Ep 8)

Everyone has memories. Good or bad, they impact us in many different ways. In today's episode, Faith shares some of the strongest memories she has and how it is driving her to become a change agent.
Jul 25, 202124:18
CORE of Content Creation (S4. Ep 7)

CORE of Content Creation (S4. Ep 7)

Content creation entails a lot of work. However, there are a number of ways you can you can have fun creating content and have great results. Simply apply the CORE principles. To learn more about this, listen to this episode.
Jul 16, 202133:41
Taking Opinions (S.4, Ep 6)

Taking Opinions (S.4, Ep 6)

Opinions are an important part of human interactions. The question, however, is, should you accept every opinion that you receive?

May 28, 202115:46
Easy tips to blow up your business using the magic of social media with Nancy "Enugu Content Girl2 Ekwueme (Ep4. S5)

Easy tips to blow up your business using the magic of social media with Nancy "Enugu Content Girl2 Ekwueme (Ep4. S5)

Nancy Ekwueme shares some great and easy tips that will blow up your business using the magic of social media. She is an expert at using social media and represents many local and international brands. If you run a business, here's some content you don't want to miss.

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Mar 14, 202138:20
Special: Never Underestimate the power of a great story featuring Skillsme Academy (S4. Ep 4)

Special: Never Underestimate the power of a great story featuring Skillsme Academy (S4. Ep 4)

To say you should never underestimate the power of a great story is to present a fascinating gift that you should treasure. In this episode, we share the reasons why you should take storytelling seriously. Skillsme Academy will assist you acquire soft skills that will make you a more successful person.


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Don't forget to use the Promo code: SEVICS while checking out and earn at least a 10% discount if you register right now.

Do let me know if you are considering taking this course and what the experience is like.   


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Mar 09, 202117:30
The upgrade you need to grow with Jeff Chinonso (S. 4, Ep 3)

The upgrade you need to grow with Jeff Chinonso (S. 4, Ep 3)

What do you know about upgrades? Whether you are pursuing personal development, business growth and expansion, there is always that something to improve upon. Listen to Jeff Chinonso as he shares some secrets that will help you achieve the next upgrade.


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Feb 28, 202133:19
Study, Create Content, Multitask Like a Guru with Gabriel 'Venom' Ilo (S.4 Ep 2)

Study, Create Content, Multitask Like a Guru with Gabriel 'Venom' Ilo (S.4 Ep 2)

Gabriel Ilo shares stories about actively creating content and being a student. Besides being the host of the Random Intellectuals Podcast, he is also a rapper, graphics designer, voice actor and holds other positions in the faculty where he studies. He shares his secrets to multitasking and time management. There's a bonus rap track at the end of the episode. Enjoy! 

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Feb 19, 202128:32
How Young Professionals Enjoy a Low-Budget Valentine With Nmesomma Oloto (S4. Ep 1)

How Young Professionals Enjoy a Low-Budget Valentine With Nmesomma Oloto (S4. Ep 1)

Join Michael Ukwuma and Nmesomma Oloto as they talk about how young professionals can enjoy a low budget Valentine's Day Celebration.


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Feb 12, 202129:13
How Creatives can find consistency with Kosisochukwu Umeh (S3. Ep. 10)
Feb 05, 202120:44
Vernonia | How to Rise Above the Fear of Writing with Angelica Uwaezuoke (S3. Ep9)
Jan 29, 202127:06
How to Start a Business as a Full-time Student or Employee with Iheanyi Igboko (S3. Ep8)
Jan 22, 202129:06
Harnessing the Digital Space to Grow Your Business with Dozie Obayi (S3. Ep 7)
Jan 15, 202121:39
Finding Success in a Fast City | A Lagos Story With Chidera Obuka (S3. Ep 6)
Jan 08, 202118:39
Overcoming Burnouts and Staying Creative All Year Round With Chiege Ugwuozor (S3. Ep 5)

Overcoming Burnouts and Staying Creative All Year Round With Chiege Ugwuozor (S3. Ep 5)

Burnouts are sure to occur to a creative over time, however, the best of the lot learn how to stay on top of their game at all times. In this episode Michael Ukwuma and Chiege Ugwuozor tackle burnouts while sharing action steps to avoiding them and staying creative all year round.


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Jan 05, 202124:09
How Creators can build a brand that stands out from the scratch with Emmanuel Ujam (S3. Ep 4)

How Creators can build a brand that stands out from the scratch with Emmanuel Ujam (S3. Ep 4)

Content creation is mostly born out of passion but should also be rewarding. In this episode Michael Ukwuma and Emmanuel Ujam (Brand Ambassador of Okpa) explore how creators can build a brand that stands out. 



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Jan 04, 202122:42
Finding the Balance and Working like a BOSS with Winifred Maduko (S3. Ep 3)

Finding the Balance and Working like a BOSS with Winifred Maduko (S3. Ep 3)

What does it mean to have a balanced life? Listen to Michael Ukwuma and Winifred Maduko as they share practical steps towards creating balance in your content creative life and growing your personal skills and abilities.

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Jan 03, 202124:16
What Content Creators can do differently in 2021 with Abigail 'Arbitalker' Onwe (S3. Ep2)

What Content Creators can do differently in 2021 with Abigail 'Arbitalker' Onwe (S3. Ep2)

In this episode, Michael Ukwuma and Abigail Onwe discuss what content creators can do differently in 2021. The episode is rich with tips that can help young content creators improve significantly.

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Jan 02, 202120:47
Top 10 things Young Professionals should never post online with Jennifer Ugbome (S3. Ep 1)

Top 10 things Young Professionals should never post online with Jennifer Ugbome (S3. Ep 1)

Young professionals have their whole career ahead of them. What they do or fail to do can oftentimes enable them to achieve success faster or a lot slower. In this episode, Michael Ukwuma and Jennifer Ugbome explore some top 10 things young persons should never share on Social Media. To read a full article on this subject, click here


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Jan 01, 202142:09
#EndSARS | Telling Stories for Impact with Jennifer Ugbome (S2. Ep 10)

#EndSARS | Telling Stories for Impact with Jennifer Ugbome (S2. Ep 10)

Nigerians have risen up to protest the growing incidence of police brutality targeting the youth. The campaign though still ongoing, have witnessed the killing of protesters and counter-attacks. This episode Xrays the impact of the campaign so far and what can be done to harness the power of storytelling to get the best possible results. This episode is hosted by Michael Ukwuma conversing with Barrister Jennifer Ugbome.


See our #EndSARS Campaign video featuring the Top 100 Creators - https://youtu.be/AWPZRnW_VG0 


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Dec 25, 202017:08
SEO for Beginners (S2. Ep 9)

SEO for Beginners (S2. Ep 9)

SEO is an important aspect of content creation. It ensures that the content you make is discoverable and ultimately reach your target groups. Wanna learn how to get started? 

Oct 24, 202026:49
How should you tell stories in the contents you make? (S2. Ep 8)

How should you tell stories in the contents you make? (S2. Ep 8)

Storytelling is a very important aspect of who we are and the universal human culture. To create screenplays that appeal to the public, there are a few guidelines to help you excel. 

Oct 23, 202015:23
Should you make videos as a content creator? (S2. Ep 7)

Should you make videos as a content creator? (S2. Ep 7)

Loads of content creators are not sure if videos are important and if they are worth creating. Here are some pros and cons of making videos.
Oct 23, 202030:21
How to start a Podcast | Advantages of using Anchor (S2. Ep 6)

How to start a Podcast | Advantages of using Anchor (S2. Ep 6)

Here are a few pointers to anyone who may be wondering about how to start a Podcast. This episode delineates the benefits of using Anchor.

Oct 10, 202025:33
Begin Already | Motivation (S2. Ep 5)

Begin Already | Motivation (S2. Ep 5)

Many people desire the start of a career but hesitate a lot and find it difficult to move ahead with what you really want to do. Find the motivation to begin already. Happy listening!

Oct 09, 202023:05
Tell Your Story | How to become a great content creator (S2. Ep 4)

Tell Your Story | How to become a great content creator (S2. Ep 4)

Stories are the essence of who we are and help others understand our journey. Many content creators realize a bit too late that the best story they could ever tell is theirs. Without your story, you will repeatedly create good contents that fail to inspire. Therefore, if you want to excel as a content creator, you must learn about yourself. Only then will you be really able to brighten the world with your brilliance. 

Sep 28, 202024:16
Battle for Dominance in the Workplace (S2, E3)

Battle for Dominance in the Workplace (S2, E3)

Ever faced the fight for dominance in the workplace? It happens every day and in every workplace. Learn ways to compete favourably and win the top spots in your place of work.

Sep 21, 202007:47
Avoiding that annoying work colleague (S2, E2)

Avoiding that annoying work colleague (S2, E2)

Every workplace has that annoying work colleague that gets in everyone's face and makes the workplace miserable. In this episode, you will find some tips to help you cope better.

Sep 21, 202010:51
The myth of the side hustle (S2, E1)

The myth of the side hustle (S2, E1)

Typical workplaces in Nigeria are breeding grounds for side hustles because people desire multiple streams of income. In this episode, let's explore the concept of the side hustle, is it real and are side hustles really profitable?

Sep 02, 202011:16
Job Deflectors; Your Worst Nightmare in the office and how to deal with them (S1. E10)

Job Deflectors; Your Worst Nightmare in the office and how to deal with them (S1. E10)

A job deflector is a nice person in the workplace that is friends with you and everyone else. But for the sole purpose of having you do their jobs for them. If you have been caught up in this, this episode recommends some useful tips.

Jul 20, 202016:06
The Myth of the Side Hustle (S1. E9)

The Myth of the Side Hustle (S1. E9)

Side Hustles are a great way to make extra income. However, it becomes difficult to manage side hustles and fulltime employment. In this podcast, I provide tips to help you assess, organize, and better align your work and side hustle.

Jul 17, 202011:16
How to start a podcast as a side hustle (S1. E8)

How to start a podcast as a side hustle (S1. E8)

Most People desire to have a side-hustle. Something they can give minimal time and hopefully make some returns on. Podcasts might just be the answer. Learn the rudiments of podcasting and how you can become successful at it.
Jul 16, 202012:27
Dealing With a Gay Work Colleague (S1. E7)

Dealing With a Gay Work Colleague (S1. E7)

Having a Gay colleague in Nigeria can cause a lot of awkwardness and possible conflict in the workplace.  In this episode, I will be providing some useful tips to help you work and achieve better results with a Gay colleague.

It is no secret that there are large numbers of LGBTQIA+ in Nigeria and they are becoming more vocal ad visible than ever. Hence, there are better chances of identifying them, you might want to gear up and get set to learn what the Dos and Don'ts are.

Jul 14, 202019:09
Leading a workplace resistance (S1, E6)

Leading a workplace resistance (S1, E6)

It is common for staff to reject policies from the leadership of their organization. However, workplace resistance can have its own consequences and many persons who stand up to their bosses may not keep their jobs. We know this is a necessity since the best interest of the staff is not always the priority of the organization. Hence, our goal is to share tips on ways to lead a workplace resistance successfully and get the right results. 

Jul 09, 202014:04
Awaken the Go-Getter in you (S1, E5)

Awaken the Go-Getter in you (S1, E5)

There's no shame in chasing what you want. The tips in this episode will assist you to get your hustle on.

Jul 02, 202013:43