A Senior Lecturer in Strategy at Nottingham Business School, United Kingdom, Dr . Dipo Awojide, has been unveiled as a ‘Top 20 LinkedIn Voice ’ for 2019.
Awojide, who is the founder of ‘Been There Done That ’ Hub and BTDT Home Tutors , is the first Nigerian to be included on the LinkedIn Honourees list.
The LinkedIn annual top voices list highlights professionals in a variety of industries who are building communities and starting thoughtful conversations on LinkedIn through their articles , posts and comments .
Awojide obtained a bachelor ’s degree in Accounting from the University of Abuja , a master’ s degree in International Business with distinction from Coventry University , UK and a PhD in Strategic Management from Loughborough University also in the UK .
He has worked in the banking and financial services sector and as a researcher in the Human Resources Department at Brush Turbogenerators.
He is a renowned career and personal development coach who delivers training on skills and employability .
He also shares personal and professional development content to help young professionals become more proactive , reflective and to advance their careers ; and tips designed to help young professionals get an edge over competitors in today’s tough job market .
Awojide in an emailed statement on Monday said he had been active all through the years, speaking at events and engaging with students as well as decision- makers.
The statement said, “ He was invited by the Kenyan High Commission and the Ministry of Education in Kenya to engage over 300 Kenyan students on how to create a university exit strategy.
“ He has also been invited by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group and the African Development Bank to make presentations about human capital development, job creation and youth development . ”
Awojide is a Member of the Africa Academy of Management , British Academy of Management and an Associate Member of the Chartered Management Institute , UK .
