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E019: This Is Not a Choice, It’s Who I’m Meant to Be with Mark McBride-Wright and Ayo Sokale

E019: This Is Not a Choice, It’s Who I’m Meant to Be with Mark McBride-Wright and Ayo Sokale

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What happens when a seven-year-old sees injustice and decides to change the world? In this powerful episode, Mark McBride-Wright speaks with Ayo Sokale — civil engineer, children's TV presenter, tech founder, and author — about what it means to live life on purpose. From witnessing flooding in Nigeria to protecting thousands of homes through engineering, Ayo shares how personal experience shaped her career and calling. She also opens up about building Get Coached, an AI-powered app making coaching accessible to everyone, not just the C-suite.

The conversation dives deep into purpose, equity, and innovation, exploring how we thrive in systems not built for us, and how storytelling and data can work together to drive real change. Whether you're in STEM, leadership, or simply searching for direction, this episode will leave you inspired to act, reflect, and redefine your impact.

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