Grow With Kepo | The Corporate to Founder Podcast
Episodes
40 episodes
Afraid to Be Seen Online? How She Went From Faceless to Fully Booked
What does it mean to actually be an unedited version of yourself online in a world where everyone's curating, filtering, and performing? Kayla Shannin is a positioning coach who helps women in their online businesses show up as the authentic, u...
I got laid off 6 times from corporate. Here's what finally clicked.
I got laid off six times. Six. And each time I thought it was a performance problem. Each time I sat in that boardroom hearing "we're sorry, we're going to have to let you go," I blamed myself. I thought I wasn't good enough, wasn't competen...
Stop Hiding Behind Logos and Build a Real $100K Brand | Amanda Swiger
What if everything you thought personal branding meant was keeping you broke? Amanda Swiger has built a multi-six-figure photography and brand business by helping people see themselves the way they really are, not through pretty photos or pe...
Your Excuses Are Lying to You: Kelson Hillier's Story
My guest today is 22 years old and he is making moves that most people twice his age are too scared to even talk about. Kelson Hillier grew up in Roseville, California, got bullied from second grade all the way through eighth grade, was on suicid...
The Exact Method I Used To Make My First 5K With No Website, Logo, or Audience
The first real money I made in my business was $5,190. No website, no logo, no hot social media following. And in this episode, I'm walking you through the exact steps I took to get there, while still working my 9-to-5... and with zero complicated...
The Cage Door Was Never Locked — Why Corporate Professionals Don't Leave
I told my boss I was building a business on the side. He didn't threaten me. He didn't ask me to stop. His response completely blew my mind. If you're exhausted from living a double life (one person at work, a completely different person at hom...
Your Company Charges Clients Millions For What You Do. You Get a Fraction
Your company charges clients millions for the exact thing people come to you for at work. And what do you get? A salary that feels okay but leaves you restless at 2am wondering "is this it?" This is Part 1 of 3 in The Good Job Lie series. I pull ...
They're Replacing You With AI Unless You Do This First | Grow With Kepo Ep. 32
Episode Summary: Your safe job is cooked. AI is reshaping the professional landscape and the people pretending otherwise are running out of runway. But the flip side is bigger: AI is also the tool that can free you. Gary Henderson, founder of Gary...
I Made $250K Year and Was Miserable | Grow With Kepo Ep. 31
Kepo shares her raw, unfiltered journey from VP-level strategy roles at Bain & Company and Deloitte to walking away and building her own coaching business. She unpacks the reality of golden handcuffs: the ego, the coping mechanisms, the quiet mise...
Breaking the Golden Handcuffs: How to Finally Leave Corporate and Start Your Own Thing | Grow With Kepo Ep. 30
Your perfectionism isn't a flaw. Your self-doubt isn't a weakness. The problem is that nobody taught you how to work with the thought patterns that come with being a high-achiever. Bara Quinn-Bee joins Kepo on Grow With Kepo to break down why sma...
He dropped out at 18 and manifested everything he wanted
What happens when a 14-year-old, isolated and lost, turns to YouTube for mentorship, and ends up meeting his hero on stage in front of 6,000 people? That's just one chapter of Khaled Nawaf's story. Khaled is a life strategist from Saudi Arabia w...
How To Turn Expertise Into $100K Income | Grow With Kepo Ep. 28
What if the thing you keep calling “too much” is actually the exact fire you need to build the life and business you want?In this episode of Grow With Kepo, Kepo sits down with Linda Ivelisse, Power Identity and High-Ticket...
From Fired to Financial Freedom | Grow With Kepo Ep. 27
What if getting fired was the best thing that ever happened to you?In this soulful and radically honest conversation, Grow With Kepo welcomes Huong Vu, a spiritual business coach who transformed job loss into deep alignment and financia...
Identity Shifts That Rewire Your Reality | Grow With Kepo Ep. 26
In this powerful solo episode of Grow with Kepo, host Kepo Omotade dismantles the myths around procrastination and exposes the real reason your goals never stick. From the trap of New Year's resolutions to the power of raising your personal sta...
Identity Shifts That Rewire Your Reality | Grow With Kepo Ep. 25
Ever looked at your life and thought, “I should be further by now”? This episode of Grow With Kepo is for the high achiever who’s done “all the right things” but still feels stuck, behind, or misaligned. After an intimate mastermind and six pow...
From Scarcity to Purpose-Driven Success | Grow With Kepo Ep. 24
Ever wonder if you’re playing small, because you’re scared to choose more?In this episode of Grow with Kepo, host Kepo Omotade sits down with Amanda Kaufman, founder of The Coaches’ Plaza and host of The Amanda Kaufman Show. From a chem...
Reclaim Your Power - A Corporate Escape Story | Grow With Kepo Ep. 23
What if your biggest obstacle isn’t burnout but comfort?In this episode of Grow With Kepo, host Kepo sits down with Loree Philip, a Leadership & Career Coach who left a 16-year career at Boeing - not because she was exhausted or unh...
Designing Life Beyond the Nine to Five | Grow With Kepo Ep. 22
What if your definition of success was never yours to begin with?In this powerful conversation on Grow With Kepo, Adun Okupe shares her radical journey of walking away from a secure 9-to-5 to create a purpose-aligned life in the tourism...
Stop Waiting for Permission to Build Your Dream Life | Grow With Kepo Ep. 21
What if the only thing standing between you and your dream life is you?In this unapologetically real episode of Grow with Kepo, host Kepo Omotade sits down with powerhouse business mentor Maddie Kossin - the woman who w...
Why Successful Women Struggle With Dating | Grow With Kepo Ep. 20
Why do successful women struggle with dating?In this episode of Grow with Kepo, host Kepo Omotade sits down with Laura Nagiel, dating strategist for high-achieving women and creator of the DREAM Framework™️. Together, they uncover the h...
Be Real, Be Raw, Be Free | Grow With Kepo Ep. 19
Are you actually stuck… or just avoiding the truth?In this solo episode of Grow with Kepo, host Kepo dives deep into the uncomfortable but necessary work of being real with yourself. From the quiet lies we tell ourselves to the hard tru...
How She Quit Engineering to Help Women Get Pregnant Naturally | Grow With Kepo Ep. 18
What if the job that once made you proud is now the thing slowly draining your soul?In this powerful episode of Grow With Kepo, Olivia Westley, founder of Redefine Fertility, shares her remarkable transformation from mechanical engineer...
Discover Your Calling Beyond Corporate Life | Grow With Kepo Ep. 17
What if the reason you’re stuck isn’t laziness, but misalignment? In this fiery solo episode, I pull back the curtain on the quiet misery so many high performers live in. From the soul-crushing routine of corporate life to the wake-up call that...
Turning Fear Into Action: Live Coaching Call | Grow With Kepo Ep. 16
In this raw, transformative episode of Grow With Kepo, we take a powerful detour, inviting listener and multi-passionate creative Olaora into a real-time coaching session. She’s a singer, songwriter, marketing strategist, and mom with a dream t...
How to Leave Your COMFORT Zone Without Fear | Grow With Kepo Ep. 15
How to Leave Your Comfort Zone Without FearIn this powerful episode of Grow With Kepo, Kepo is joined by empowerment coach, keynote speaker, and serial entrepreneur Franceska McCaughan. From climbing the corporate ladder in Dubai ...
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