Overnight Wisdom

About Overnight Wisdom

Overnight Wisdom is a show where Chisom Udeze, award-winning Economist, business leader and entrepreneur, engages in deep and reflective conversations, either as solo episodes, or with occasional guests, leaders, artists, & change-makers from around the world. The show explores leadership, business growth, societal challenges, purpose, power, identity, resilience and the lifelong practice of returning to oneself. These are the defining forces that shape how we lead, work and live. Each episode uncovers pressing global topics, and/or worldview and philosophy that guide us. The conversations move between topics that matter for our individual and collective wellbeing. This is not a show about performance. It is a space for clarity. You will hear personal stories, research-based insights, lived wisdom and practical strategies for leading with courage, building with intention and choosing a meaningful life, whatever that may mean to you. Thanks for being here. New solo episodes drop every Wednesday, with occasional guest conversations released on Sundays Host: Chisom Udeze Economist | Leadership Strategist | Multi-Founder Creator of the Three Clarities Framework (Identity, Context, Power) Founder: Chiije, Diversify, Diversify Summit, Diversify Consult, HerSpace and HerTech Connect: chisomudeze.com | https://www.linkedin.com/in/chisomudeze/

Publisher

Chisom

Category

business · business · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 May 2025

Latest episode

21 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

75 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 Oct 2026

   Toxic Masculinity Is Not a Malfunction. It Is How Patriarchy Enforces Itself.

   We'd love to hear from you. Send us your questions, comments, and suggestions. Toxic masculinity was coined by a men’s movement that wanted to protect an authentic masculinity from blame, and the word still treats violence as the corruption of something good rather than the output of something built. Chisom tests that assumption against the record: 840 million women who have experienced partner or sexual violence in their lifetime, according to the World Health Organization, at rates that var...

2. 

   14 Oct 2026

   Resilience Is What Oppressors Demand From the Oppressed

   We'd love to hear from you. Send us your questions, comments, and suggestions. In 2015, ten years after Hurricane Katrina, Tracie Washington of the Louisiana Justice Institute asked the country to stop calling New Orleans resilient, because every time someone says a community is resilient, it means something else can be done to them. Chisom takes her refusal seriously. She traces resilience from the ecologist C. S. Holling’s 1973 description of systems that absorb disturbance to its present u...

3. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Tradwives, the Illusion of Choice, and the Privilege of Opting Out

   We'd love to hear from you. Send us your questions, comments, and suggestions. In today’s episode, Chisom turns to a word used to describe almost anything a woman does: choice. And to the lawyer who coined the term Choice Feminism in 2006 specifically as an indictment. Linda Hirshman’s target was the “alleged free choice” of affluent women leaving careers, her argument being that calling a decision feminist simply because a woman chose it makes the conditions producing that choice unquestiona...

Who has been a guest on Overnight Wisdom

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Kelvin Anagbogu
• Linda T Masarira
• Samuel Appiah Gyan
• Emmanuel Appiah Gyan
• Jameson Timba

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

18,313

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

16 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 70 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

92

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

51

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Books guests

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