A Couple of Things by Lade Tawak
A Couple Of Things is a bite sized podcast about various aspects of life and work.
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Written and produced by Lade Tawak.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 12 minutes
- Episodes
- 380
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2024
S02E126 - First mover disadvantage
In this episode, I discuss the idea of first mover advantage and share about it's less popular but more common sibling, first mover disadvantage.
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S02E125 - On being your own person (with Zainab)
In this episode of the segment "Conversations with my Friends", I chat with my friend Zainab about dropping out of school and moving to a new country at 20, making new friends in a new country, wheth…
S02E124 - On moving and motherhood (with Omotola)
In this episode of the segment "Conversations with my Friends", I chat with my friend Omotola about moving 6 times in as many years, motherhood, and retaining your sense of self in the midst of many …
S02E123 - The time I almost became a world famous photographer
In this episode I talk about my one time dream of becoming a photographer. How it got started and how it ended
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S02E122 - How do I know how user centred a startup is?
In this episode, I share two main tips for you to assess the UX maturity level of an organisation that you're considering working at. Whether you've started interviewing or not.
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S02E121 - A rant about ancillary expenses
In this episode, I talk about never ending expenses and how purchasing one thing or making one decision leads to more expenses
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S02E120 - How my Christianity helped me embrace my feminism
In this episode, I read an essay of the same title that I wrote in 2017 and talk about what I think now.
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S02E119 - The why, how, where, and when of witnessing
In this episode, through scriptures I share the reasons why we should witness, how we can witness, and where and where we can be effective witnesses.
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S02E118 - You too can be a witness
In this episode, I talk about who can be a witness, using examples from across the old and new testament of the Bible. I also talk about the things that prevent us from witnessing.
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S02E117 - Witnessing 101
In this episode, through the lens of John 9, we look at what it means to be a witness and the content of our witness as believers.
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S02E116 - Living by the Spirit
In this episode, I talk about what it looks like to live by the Spirit and what it looks like to live by the flesh, why we need to live by the Spirit, and some ways we can do that
S02E115 - Salvation 102
In this episode, I continue the conversation on salvation. And talk about what we're saved for and to. What does it mean to be saved and how do we live that out?
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S02E114 - Salvation 101
In this episode, through the lens of 1 Peter 1, I talk about salvation, what it is, what we're saved from, how we're saved.
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- S02E104 - On purpose and meaning in life (with Dunni)
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S02E113 - Does God count you faithful?
In this episode, I share some thoughts on faithfulness as Christian.
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S02E112 - Q&A: New friends are ghosting me. What can I do?
In this episode, I answer a listener question about how to handle friends ghosting when trying to make new friends.
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- My quadratic theory of friendships
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S02E111 - What really is the grace of God?
In this episode, I talk about a different lens for us to look at the grace of God and what it enables us to do.
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S02E110 - Apropos of nothing, men think they're better than me
In this episode, I read and talk about an essay I first wrote in 2018 and then updated in 2020. Most, if not all, of it still rings true and that's very annoying. I also share some new things I've le…
S02E109 - We own too many things
In this episode, I talk about why I prefer renting things to owning and why and I'm becoming more conscious about my purchases.
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S02E108 - You can now call me an illustrator
In this episode, I talk about a new thing I'm doing, illustrating my newsletters and making visual/sketch notes. What I'm learning from that process and what made me start doing it.
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S02E107 - On exploring new interests (with Febi)
In this episode of the segment Conversations with my friends... and people I know, I speak with my friend Febi about the importance of moving, new experiences, and staying open. We talk about how she…