What it really takes to build a career you believe in ft Lala Akindoju | Ep 75
What happens when your dream career becomes real — and the weight of it is heavier than expected?In this episode, we sit down with Lala Akindoju, acclaimed casting director and co-producer of global films including Iwaju and The Black Book. Lala shares what it’s taken to build a career she’s proud of — while juggling motherhood, grief, burnout and the pressure to always deliver.From navigating industry expectations to holding onto integrity and faith, this conversation is a raw and honest look at what it really costs to build a career that matters — and why she’s still committed to showing up.STAY UP TO DATE WITH OUR GUESTFollow Lala at https://www.instagram.com/lalaakindoju/?hl=enSTAY UP TO DATE WITH US AT MAGNIFY Visit our website https://www.magnifycollective.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@MagnifycollectiveFollow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/magnifycollective/SUPPORT OUR VISIONDonate to Magnify https://account.stewardship.org.uk/gift/start/magnifyMUSICThe music intro on our podcast is from Music BedHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Business You Build With God Hits Different ft Lisa Omeleh | Ep 74
What happens when a casual side hustle becomes a global business — and you realise it was never random?In this episode, we sit down with Lisa Omeleh, founder of Class Les, a luxury fashion concierge brand serving hundreds of high-end clients around the world. Lisa shares how what started as a favour for friends turned into a thriving company — and how God’s prompting changed everything.From navigating unexpected growth to embracing structure, scale and spiritual conviction, this conversation is an honest look at building a business when you didn’t plan to — but now can’t imagine doing anything else.Join us for Ep 74: The Business You Build With God Hits Different.STAY UP TO DATE WITH OUR GUESTFollow Lisa at https://www.instagram.com/adutomuvie/STAY UP TO DATE WITH US AT MAGNIFY Visit our website https://www.magnifycollective.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@MagnifycollectiveFollow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/magnifycollective/—SUPPORT OUR VISIONDonate to Magnify https://account.stewardship.org.uk/gift/start/magnify—MUSICThe music intro on our podcast is from Music BedHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Faith, Timing & Saying Yes to the Dream ft Bruna Lorhana Spicacci | Ep 73
Pursuing a dream sounds exciting — until life gets in the way. But what if the obstacles aren’t a reason to delay, but the very soil where obedience grows? In this episode, we explore what it looks like to say yes to a God-given calling in the midst of uncertainty, limitation, and a life that’s already full.We sat down to hear the powerful story of a woman who launched a creative vision while navigating a life-threatening diagnosis, motherhood, and financial pressure. From a cancer diagnosis in her twenties to a supernatural encounter that changed everything, she shares how faith shaped her purpose — even when the timing made no sense.What does it mean to trust God over the perfect moment? Join us in the Magnify Studio for Ep 74: Faith, Timing & Saying Yes to the Dream.STAY UP TO DATE WITH OUR GUESTFollow Bruna on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/brunalorhana/STAY UP TO DATE WITH US AT MAGNIFY Visit our website https://www.magnifycollective.comWatch our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@MagnifycollectiveFollow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/magnifycollective/—SUPPORT OUR VISIONDonate to Magnify https://account.stewardship.org.uk/gift/start/magnify—MUSICThe music intro on our podcast is from Music BedHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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God, Therapy, Identity ft Jo Hargreaves | Ep 72
Mental health, faith, and identity are topics often discussed separately—but what if the most powerful healing happens when they come together? In this episode, we explore how our spiritual life can shape our emotional wellbeing, how therapy and theology can work hand in hand, and what it really means to rewire our thoughts through truth, not trends.We sat down with Jo Hargreaves, a psychotherapist and founder of Faith Filled Therapy, to talk about nervous system regulation, generational trauma, and the healing power of the Bible. With insight, warmth and honesty, Jo shares how we can all pursue wholeness—body, soul and mind.What does inner healing look like in real life? Join us in the Magnify Studio for Ep 72 ‘God, Therapy & Identity’ with Jo Hargreaves.STAY UP TO DATE WITH OUR GUESTFollow our Jo on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefaithfilledtherapist/STAY UP TO DATE WITH US AT MAGNIFY Visit our website https://www.magnifycollective.comWatch our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@MagnifycollectiveFollow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/magnifycollective/—SUPPORT OUR VISIONDonate to Magnify https://account.stewardship.org.uk/gift/start/magnify—MUSICThe music intro on our podcast is from Music BedHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The reality of adult friendships ft Dami Opaleye | Ep 71
Friendship is one of life’s greatest gifts—but as we get older, it can also become more complicated. Shifting priorities, distance, and unspoken expectations can make maintaining deep friendships harder. Yet with faith, grace and intentionality, strong friendships can continue to flourish in every season. In this episode, we explore the challenges of adult friendships, the power of healthy boundaries, and how faith teaches us to show up with love and maturity.We sat down with Dami Opaleye to hear her honest reflections on building lasting friendships, letting go when needed, and creating community rooted in grace.What does real friendship look like when life keeps changing? Join us in the Magnify Studio for Ep 71 ‘Friendship and Faith’ with Dami Opaleye.STAY UP TO DATE WITH OUR GUESTFollow Dami on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/dee_opaleye/STAY UP TO DATE WITH US AT MAGNIFY Visit our website https://www.magnifycollective.comWatch our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@MagnifycollectiveFollow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/magnifycollective/SUPPORT OUR VISIONDonate to Magnify https://account.stewardship.org.uk/gift/start/magnifyMUSICThe music intro on our podcast is from Music BedHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Magnify Conversations is a safe space to come together in community, share the stories of everyday women of faith, and ultimately, provide wisdom.Learn more about Magnify at magnifycollective.comGet more from Magnify on social @magnifycollective Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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