Check out host Bidemi Ologunde's new show: The Work Ethic Podcast, available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde sits down with entrepreneur Latifa Seini to explore the journey behind Lembrih, a platform rooted in African creativity, ethical commerce, and community impact. Drawing from her West African background and founder experience, Latifa reflects on what inspired her to build beyond traditional marketplaces, how she uses social media and digital tools to grow visibility and trust, and what it means to create a business with both cultural and economic purpose. How do you turn heritage into innovation? What does it take to build technology that truly serves artisans and small brands? And how can founders balance ambition, identity, and impact while building for the future?

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Check out host Bidemi Ologunde's new show: The Work Ethic Podcast, available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.com

In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde examines the deeper signals behind the week of April 6 to April 12, 2026: what did the U.S.-Iran negotiations really reveal about power and coercion, why was Viktor Orbán finally toppled in Hungary, and what does Melania Trump's rare Epstein denial say about elite panic and public trust? He also explores a cultural shift with big implications: in an AI-saturated world, is "made by humans" becoming the new premium label? What happens when authenticity becomes a luxury good? And who still has the credibility to persuade the public?

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Alison US CA: Alison is the world's largest free online learning and skills-training platform, helping more than 50 million learners in 193+ countries build career-ready skills with 6,000+ free courses, certificates, and diplomas.

eSign (iOS only): eSign is a clean, privacy-first document-signing app that works entirely on your device, letting you sign PDFs, DOCX files, images, and scans, edit and assemble pages, and export crisp 300 DPI PDFs in seconds, without accounts, cloud uploads, or compromising sensitive documents.

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Check out host Bidemi Ologunde's new show: The Work Ethic Podcast, available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Email: bidemiologunde@gmail.com

In this episode from The Work Ethic Podcast, host Bidemi Ologunde explores five human skills AI can't fake and asks a timely question: now that AI can draft, summarize, and automate so much, what becomes even more valuable because AI exists? What separates people who merely use AI from those who truly stand out? Why are communication, judgment, leadership, empathy, and taste becoming such critical advantages for students, creators, operators, managers, and builders? Bidemi breaks down practical systems, real-life examples, and a healthier path to sustainable excellence that is not tied to hustle culture. Listeners will also get this week's challenge: intentionally add a human layer to one AI-assisted task each day and share what changed inside the show's private WhatsApp Community.

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Alison US CA: Alison is the world's largest free online learning and skills-training platform, helping more than 50 million learners in 193+ countries build career-ready skills with 6,000+ free courses, certificates, and diplomas.

eSign (iOS only): eSign is a clean, privacy-first document-signing app that works entirely on your device, letting you sign PDFs, DOCX files, images, and scans, edit and assemble pages, and export crisp 300 DPI PDFs in seconds, without accounts, cloud uploads, or compromising sensitive documents.

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