#32 - Dr. Morenike Molehin: How She Built Oak and Teak In...

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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Morenike Molehin, CEO of Oak and Teak, to break down the real journey behind building a successful interior design business in Nigeria and globally.From studying Computer Science at Covenant University to becoming a leading interior designer and entrepreneur, Dr. Molehin shares the truth about career transitions, business growth, rejection, and leadership.This is not just a design story. It is a blueprint for anyone interested in:How to start an interior design businessHow to build a brand from scratchCareer growth and switching industries successfullyEntrepreneurship in NigeriaWomen in business and leadershipFaith, discipline, and long-term successWhat You’ll Learn in This Episode:How Dr. Morenike Molehin transitioned from Computer Science to interior designThe step-by-step journey of building Oak and TeakHow to handle rejection, failure, and self-doubt in businessThe role of mentorship and networking in career growthHow to grow a global brand from NigeriaThe reality of entrepreneurship and leadershipHow to balance family, faith, and businessThe mindset required to build long-term success and legacyDr Morenike Molehin, Oak and Teak, interior design Nigeria, interior designer Nigeria, how to start interior design business, entrepreneurship Nigeria, women in business Nigeria, business growth Nigeria, career transition story, Covenant University alumni success, Nigerian entrepreneurs, how to build a brand, startup Nigeria, leadership lessons, business podcast Nigeria, interior design business, CEO interview, success story Nigeria, faith and business, personal development Nigeria Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This episode was published on May 5, 2026.

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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Morenike Molehin, CEO of Oak and Teak, to break down the real journey behind building a successful interior design business in Nigeria and globally.From studying Computer Science at Covenant University to...

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