On this week's episode, Ade is joined by Charity, a good friend based in New York and founder of SZND Clothing. Charity is also someone that recently discovered that they have High Functioning Anxiety. The pair really delve deep into this topic and unpack why it's such a common thing that is not commonly discussed, especially within the Black community. TIMESTAMPS (02:58)- We're Celebrating: Forbes' 30 Black British Businesses to Support in 2021 (04:30) - That's Mad: ADOS, African Americans...

Ade speaks with this week’s special guest, Dr Israa Siddig, a specialist doctor in Women’s Health. She has over 12 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the NHS. The two discuss the concerns of and offer advice to pregnant women during the pandemic with a particular focus on Black women. They also talk about the facts that Black people are disproportionately affected by Covid-19 and that Black women are 5x more likely to die during childbirth and what needs to be done to...

Fresh off a birthday trip away, Ade is back and joined by guest, Paul Otote who is an entrepreneur, plant-based fitness personality, qualified herbalist nutritionist, writer, YouTuber, creative director, event organiser, bonafide hustler and more. The guys break down each of the four 'Paul Pillars' that represent core aspects of what Paul is all about and share countless gems along the way to help you level up. SPECIAL PROMO Get 10% off Herby Box - your accessible way to boosting your...

Ade is joined by "Jane" to share her experience of being monogamous but being in a relationship with her partner who is polyamorous. Expect your eyebrows to raise and jaw to drop at parts in this very honest and unique discussion. TIMESTAMPS 03:28 - That's Mad: The £453m Family Feud 09:39 - Did You Know: Convo with Jane 73:00 - Pick of the Week SOCIALS Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice IG: www.instagram.com/adzvice/ Website: www.adzvice.com Keep the conversation going using the hashtag...

WE’RE BACK! Ade discusses how and why he managed to lose and regain his motivation for the podcast. Joining him on this episode is Isaac who is a solicitor, the Co-Founder of the 'Black Men In Law Network' and of the charitable organisation, 'One Case At A Time', which has a specific focus on delivering justice for Black communities in Britain.  TIMESTAMPS 05:22 - What made us disappear for 6 months 20:45 - Celebrating: Consistency 30:36 - Did You Know: Is it unprofessional to join video...

The time has come for a season break. Ade and Bonita chat via zoom once again for the last time before a short hiatus while Bonita starts her family and Ade continues to whip up cocktails during the lockdown. WE DISCUSS... What’s been happening Our thoughts and feelings about the lockdown Why we need to go on a break WE CELEBRATE No Signal and discuss why it caught so much attention on the timeline
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Ade and Bonita are back via Zoom for a third episode but are joined by a very special guest, Joyce (aka Ms Joyce K)- a Private Chef and Content Creator. WE DISCUSS... The recent Twitter drama that saw several influencers' old and offensive tweets resurface followed soon after by many official apologies. The lady behind the foodporn How she became a private chef The increasing trend of people cooking at home How we can do better food shops Tips for finding your niche Building a platform AND...

Ade and Bonita are back via Zoom for this week' instalment. WE CELEBRATE: A 27-year-old Black woman on £130k and why salary transparency is a topic worth discussing THAT'S MAD: China's xenophobia towards Black people and why are there so many 'BAME' people dying from Covid-19? DID YOU KNOW?: A breakdown of furlough and tips on how to navigate it if it's affected you. Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice, IG: www.instagram.com/adzvice/, Website: www.adzvice.com Keep the conversation going...

As Bonita and Ade are both social distancing, this episode was recorded via Zoom. Our special guest, Dr Christine Ekechi, shares some professional advice regarding Covid-19 and shares specific tips for pregnant women. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: Celebrate Something: Quarantine Games, Quarantine Radio and the Don't Rush Challenge. Did You Know: Why businesses like Patty Bun, Burger King and LVMH have responded brilliantly to coronavirus. That's Mad: Security issues regarding popular apps, Zoom...

New format, who dis? Bonita and Ade switch things up with a new structure for the podcast: 'Let's Celebrate', 'Did You Know' and 'That's Mad'. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: Let's Celebrate: The Receipts Podcast and 3 Shots of Tequila Why the UK podcasting scene is lit Did You Know: International Women's Day That's Mad: Tesco's plasters for darker skin tones controversy and more! Purchase 'The Clapback' here: amzn.to/2T70UfQ Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice IG: www.instagram.com/adzvice/ Bi-weekly...

Special guest, Elijah Lawal, author of 'The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling Out Racist Stereotypes' joins Ade and Bonita to talk about his book and the issues discussed in it. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: Why this book is needed Race as a social construct ‘Positive' stereotypes How to get publishing Microaggressions White privilege & much more! Purchase 'The Clapback' here: https://amzn.to/2T70UfQ Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice, twitter.com/elijah_lawal/ IG: www.instagram.com/adzvice/,...

Aziza Makamé, fashion and lifestyle blogger, social influencer and proud luxury enthusiast joins Ade and Bonita to lift the lid on the luxury industry. If that wasn't enough, we also kick things off with a telephone call with i&i FAAM CEO, Infecta. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: What makes luxury, luxury? How to get in the industry Why exclusivity is everything Our emotions towards luxury The future of luxury A UK Roc Nation brunch + much more! Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice,...

Special guests Elliott Rae, founder of musicfootballfatherhood.com and Dionne London, podcaster and writer join Ade and Bonita for a conversation on being various aspects of parenthood. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: Bonding with the bump Pre-baby counselling Hypno and home births Maternity and paternity leave Dealing with in-laws Impact on relationships Keeping the sex life alive Learning to be a good parent + much more! Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice, https://twitter.com/mffonline_,...

New year, new podcast! Ade and Bonita share the biggest marketing and social media mistakes brands make that need to stop in 2020. The guys also re-live how they got into the industry with helpful tips along the way. Talking points include: The real meaning of a brand Cheap engagement tactics Importance of research and testing Leveraging tools outside of social media Influencer marketing Having a USP Why good service is everything + much more! Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice, IG:...

Ade and Bonita mark the last episode of 2019 and as a result, the last episode of the decade with a recap of some of the major trends that shaped the 2010s. Talking points include: Bonita's big news Societal changes such as the #BlackLivesMattersocial movement_ Political changes like the rise of the right-wing How social media's changed how we interact Technological changes such as online dating Business changes in the 2010s + much more! Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice, IG:...

Suffering from the 2019 General Election results hangover, Ade and Bonita are back to set you up for success in 2020. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: The General Election reaction Vision boards Setting career Asking for pay rises and promotions A helpful guide to review your year and plan for the next one: https://yearcompass.com/ + much more! Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice, IG: www.instagram.com/adzvice/ Bi-weekly Newsletter: eepurl.com/cyxapP Website: www.adzvice.com Keep the conversation...

Kicking off the last month of the year, the guys are joined by Personal Finance Guru and Refined Currency Founder, Bola Sol. They unpack a highly anticipated conversation about all things money. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: Online finance gurus Breadwinners Pensions Contracting Debt Drip Culture Buying property Budgeting and saving Multiple revenue streams Spending on weddings + much more! Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice, twitter.com/bola_sol/ IG: www.instagram.com/adzvice/,...

The guys are back and this time joined by Brian, aka The BKH, 'The Instagram Stories Guy' to lift the lid on all things social media. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: Why IG stories are important Brands behaving like humans online Understanding algorithms Is Instagram hiding your content? Instagram removing likes - what this really means How to make better social content What's the hype with Tik Tok? + much more! Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice, https://twitter.com/thebkh IG:...

Bonita's away but Ade is joined by Temi Alchemy and Venture Promoter from the #90sBabyShow. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: How they got their names What is the 90s Baby Show? Born in the nineties, raised in the noughties Starting the pod Podcasting landscape in Britain Life after Radar Building a catalogue of content Utilising video and social media Bring-ins from the black community Things they wished they knew before Flowers + much more! Twitter: twitter.com/adzvice, twitter.com/ImAdeAkins,...

Bonita is back and joins a man-flu ridden Ade for a personal and honest conversation about her anxiety and how an extremely traumatic experience pushed it to a new level. TALKING POINTS INCLUDE: Panic attacks The 4 types of anxiety How to help others with anxiety Depression vs anxiety Therapy and self-help Bonita's traumatic experience Social media anxiety Flowers + much more! Twitter: https://twitter.com/adzvice, https://twitter.com/ImAdeAkins, https://twitter.com/BonitaRochelle IG:...

Anthony, a charted accountant, fitness enthusiast and outgoing father along with Nina, a creative, copywriter and lover of love join Ade to talk about moving abroad for work. Talking points include: Global mobility programs Canadian Life The relocation process Lond distance relationships Meeting people abroad Moving without a job Missing family + much more! _________________________ Twitter/IG: Realist_Ant, NinaDNJ, adzvice, ImAdeAkins and BonitaRochelle _________________________ Adzvice...

Bola Awoniyi, Co-Founder and Publisher of Black Ballad and Urenna Okonkwo, Founder of Cashmere join us to lift the lid on what it's really like being an entrepreneur. Talking points include: How they chose their audience Importance of insights and analytics Consistency Validating your ideas Securing funding Managing relationships + more! _________________________ Adzvice Newsletter - Join here: eepurl.com/cyxapP Discover more at www.adzvice.com and keep the conversation going using the...

We're back with our 50th episode! To kick off season 4 we have a special 2-part episode. PART 2 OVERVIEW 00:00 - 02:00 - Introduction 02:02 - 17:24 - How adzvice started - The blog of many categories - Team changes - Looking back - The early events - How the podcast launched - Rebranding - Building a team 17:28 - 21:43 - Consistency - Trying to make money - Registering a business - Know what’s right for you 21:45 - 25:02 - Let’s Talk - Imitation is not flattering 25:05 - 27:23 -...

We're back with our 50th episode! To kick off season 4 we have a special 2-part episode. PART 1 OVERVIEW 00:00 - 08:29 - Welcome back - Direction of the pod - New format - What to expect 08:30 - 10:25 - The Headlines 10:30 - 20:00 - Our highs and lows - Shout outs to some special people - Outro _________________________ Adzvice Newsletter returns next week! Join here: eepurl.com/cyxapP Discover more at www.adzvice.com and keep the conversation going using the hashtag...

INTRO: 01:11 - White-pushed’ feminism - Introductions from Pip and Temi - Tips for getting into the media/marketing industry - Deliberately avoiding other black people at work DATING IN 2019: 19:29 - Dating summed up in one sentence - Break-up stories - Online dating vs real life - Do people still approach people in real life - Women approaching men ONLINE DATING: 1hr - Stigmas in the black community - Different dating apps - Sliding in DMs - Different experiences for men and women -...