
Edition 1 · “The man in the middle : How to stay relevant in the future of work” · Tue 15 Dec 2026A closed-door roundtable. Sixty people, one question, no easy ground.
Request an invitation→In an era of performative panels and digital echo chambers, we chose depth over volume.
No fluff. No monologues. No safe ground.

The question drops.
Every two months, one question worth arguing about.
The table sits.
Sixty invited voices: builders, bankers, students, skeptics, all moderated by Ogagun.
The room reports.
You’ll hear what the table concluded, right here and on @ogagunmathew.

“The man in the middle : How to stay relevant in the future of work”
Tuesday, 15 December 2026 · theBunker, Abeokuta
Doors 16:30 · The table sits 16:00
125 Olusegun Osoba Road, Oke Ilewo, Abeokuta (opens Maps in a new tab)
Sodiq Opeyemi
Founder, SWOT Gadget – arguing It's complicated
Paul Akolade
Founder, Vant Inc – arguing It's complicated
Arguing Agree: announced soon
Arguing Disagree: announced soon
1 of 60 seats confirmed
Request an invitation →Seats are chosen, not sold.
Tell us who you are and where you stand. When a seat fits you, we’ll find you.
Request an invitation →Frequently Asked
No. Seats are individually invited. The request form is the only door.
The table isn't streamed. Clips and the recap are published after.
Sixty people, deliberately mismatched: tech, business, students, skeptics. Diversity of position is the point, not diversity of job title.
Yes, on video and photo. Guests consent when they accept their invitation. Say the words “off the record” and it won’t be published.
Nothing. Your opinion is the price of the seat.