Dupsy Abiola

Modupeola "Dupsy" Abiola(born March 1982) is a British-Nigerian (non-practising) barrister, entrepreneur and businesswoman. She is the Global Innovation Officer of the International Airlines Group

Quotes

• Anyone who does a great thing except the fact that they have the courage to think that it’s possible and then just ignore the naysayers, surround yourself with supporting people and just keep going.
  • Dupsy talked about being optimistic Business of Software
• You have to argue the devil’s case. [People tend] to hide the not-so-great part of a new solution, but I really lean into those bits.
  • Dupsy Abiola opinion about solution The Sunday Times
• There was no discoverability there unless you are going to download a list of all the companies you might work for and go through one by one, there didn’t seem to be a repository where these opportunities existed.
  • Abiola talked about opportunities The Standard
• The way that people work has changed; it’s no longer a job for life. You’re probably going to do a couple of different things in different places. Sometimes it’s not what you do particularly well it’s what you aren’t able to provide, when an employer is looking at so many graduates, they’re looking to disqualify you more than they’re looking to qualify you. Small things, the growth of social media means everyone is on Facebook, some people put their whole lives on display.
  • Dupsy Abiola talked about job The Good Web Guide
• He is an inspiration to me. Whatever challenges that are thrown at you, I know I have the stuff to make it happen and I know my dad is cheering me on.
  • Dupsy Abiola talked about her father Express UK