Uche Ofodile is a senior business leader with extensive expertise in building businesses in emerging markets. With 10 years in CEO, CMO, and CCO roles, she has been the driving force behind transformative change in blue-chip multinational companies.
An early career in marketing, advertising, and public relations gave Uche a diverse foundation in the automotive, consulting, higher education, and broadcasting industries. In 2002, Uche accepted her first position in Africa as a Corporate Brand Manager. This was the first step on a path…Meet Uche Ofodile>>
Uche Ofodile Believes: Forward Leadership = Nurturing From Behind
If we look back to help others to rise up, to find their voice, to lead, and to be the best they can be, we will create a pattern of success. We will move forward together, our leadership will be complete.
Investing In Women
How To Ask For A Pay Raise
Read moreSo let me share a secret. A few years ago, I tried to ask for a raise. I was rejected. This is a true story and I’d like to share it. It all started when I heard what some of my colleagues were earning (never mind that there…
Bad Bosses Are The Best Teachers
Over my career, I’ve had many bosses (And I still do! Hi VP Karl!) My best bosses were the ones…
Here Is What You Need To Consider Before Accepting A New Job Offer
A young woman recently spoke to me about leaving her job. She was tired and wanted to move on. I…
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HOW TO MANAGE FINANCES IN YOUR 30s
In my 30’s I was a newly wed with a new job. It was an exciting time. It didn’t last though. My husband became ill and I had to take time off work to look after…
THE TALK: How To Manage Your Career Ambitions As A Married Woman
After working for 6 years in Ghana, I had begun to feel restless. I LOVED my job but I was beginning to feel like I wanted more and wanted to do more so I decided to…
5 things I wish I had done differently in my 20s
I’ve seen the answers from the polls and it looks most of you are making good choices. Great! I sometimes marvel at how I managed to survive my 20’s. One of the things I wished I…
See the Silver Lining
Always find a way to see the silver lining and not only focus on the challenges. #UcheOfodile #LeadForward
High Heeled Assumptions
Recently I met up with someone that I had worked with a few years ago and they revealed something that I was completely unaware of as a manager. Someone on my team had cracked my code.…