Olusola A. John

(He/Him)

Sola John is a researcher, teacher, and experienced coach with over 15 years of working with various groups of people, from young people to leadership teams from the development space, to Business start-up entrepreneurs. His clientele includes the GIZ, PEF, NMDPRA, Aiducation Int’l, Eramet, and many others across Nigeria, Africa, and Europe.

He has focused on problem-solving in the areas of leadership, crisis management, change management, and emotional intelligence. This has taken him to some African countries for similar assignments with proven results. He is also a workshop facilitator, conference speaker, and leadership and organizational skills development trainer.

He is a certified Emotional Intelligence, Certified Career Coach, and NLP Coach. Sola John is an aviation professional with the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency. He got a PhD in Arts Management from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Nigeria. He is currently a Postdoc Fellow at the Faculty of Media, Arts and Performance, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. My current areas of research are the intersection between aviation, entertainment, and culture; Artists and emotional intelligence, and artists and well-being.

Experience

  • 2023–present
    Researcher, Centre for Socially Engaged Theatre, University of Regina

Education

  • 2021 
    Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Ph.D..

Contact Olusola for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision