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About Topsy Kola-Oyeneyin

Hi, I am Topsy Kola-Oyeneyin (TKO) and I am passionate about everything digital, empowering young Africans and how effectively marrying both can accelerate economic development and transform African nations. I love to write and my recent book – UNLEASH – provides a blueprint to equip young Africans seize opportunities in this season of rapid transition.

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  • Transformation Agent
  • Advisor to Fortune 500 leaders
  • Experienced Executive, operating businesses in multiple African countries
  • Champion of Digital Financial Services innovation (Payments, Financial inclusion, Agent Banking)
  • Speaker & Published Author

I distill my 20+ years experience advising Fortune 500 and Government leaders into practical principles to achieve your desired results.

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When the Rules Change…

“There is great disorder arising from being in a period in which there are no rules, might is right, and there is a clash of great powers.” Ray Dalio Earlier this week, I listened to a former diplomat describe the changing world order. His argument was simple: we have moved from a rules-based world — where compliance, […]

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What Will You Take Away? 

“The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.” Michael Porter What will you take away this year? Yes, the “new year, new you” vibes have come and most likely gone – the first quarter of the year is all but over.  As we settle into 2026 for real, it’s an opportunity for us to […]

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Your Personal Cheat Code

“The best way to predict the future is to notice what keeps happening.” James Clear I’m really big on patterns. In a world of information overload, the way to cope is not to process everything, but to develop the ability to quickly recognize patterns and know what to do with them. Patterns are everywhere: in […]

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