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84: Owning Your Brilliance: Thriving as an “Only” with Lola Bakare

Embracing Only · 2025-03-21 · 44 min

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Topics in this episode

Workplace discriminationworkplace toxicityresponsible marketingtoxic work environmentovercoming discrimination

Episode notes

Episode Highlight: On this episode of the "Embracing Only" podcast, we delve into owning your brilliance and thriving as an “only” with Lola Bakare, the author of “Responsible Marketing: How to Create an Authentic and Inclusive Marketing Strategy”. Discover how to recognize your worth in challenging environments, advocate for yourself, and overcome adversity. Lola is an Anthem award-winning inclusive marketing strategist, founder of be/co, a boutique marketing consultancy, and a 2022 LinkedIn Top Voice in Marketing & Advertising. Her previous employers include PepsiCo, Diageo, Dell, and more. Lola equips CMOs and marketing leaders to harness authentic high-impact strategies that resonate. Key Discussion Points: 03:21 Finding Confidence in Your Voice: If you do not know what’s next, just put one foot in front of the other and commit to doing the work. The path will reveal itself. 10:08 Taking Action in the Face of Fear: Fear can paralyze us and make us forget logic. We need to learn to take action despite the fear we feel.

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