It was an interactive session that will be on my mind for a long time; intelligent questions were asked that got me quite pensive. It was a dinner meeting organized by Redeemed Christian Church of God, Iba Parish for their young men on the 27th of December and I was privileged to be the key […]
I have three important words for us to ponder about: Nigeria in Peril. I have started projecting for next year and one of the amazing discoveries after reviewing my cost profile for the year 2008 was the amount of money spent on electric power supply: Three Hundred Thousand naira (about 2500 USD) on fuel alone, […]
The state of happiness is the highest state of being on this earth. The whole concept of success is premised on happiness; happiness is thus what we all sought to achieve. Take some time and think about it; whatever state you are now or whatever you are doing now is based on happiness. You wake […]
Do you know the greatest challenge we have as humans? I want you to seriously think about it and give yourself some moment away from your work station to really reflect on this. Every time I think of this challenge, I think of Jacob. Jacob is the regular guy from the bible who upon facing […]
Once there were two company presidents who competed in the same industry. These two presidents decided to go on a camping trip to discuss a possible merger. They hiked deep in the woods. Suddenly, they came upon a grizzly bear that rose up on its hind legs and snarled. Instantly, the first president took off […]
Barak Obama’s winning the Democratic Nomination for the Presidential race in America reveals some nuggets we should consider on our climb towards fulfilling our personal destiny. Apart from the rag to riches or obscurity to fame story, there is the record breaking profile of being the first African American to have been nominated by a […]
What do you enjoy doing? What do you do that when you are not paid you really don’t care much because you have received your reward already; the ability to do what you enjoy doing? When what you enjoy doing is compared to the task of playing a game; a game you know is fun […]
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under theme.” Henry David Thoreau This article is extremely long – I wrote it in 2008. If you have something important and urgent doing, don’t bother reading it now! I […]
“Do not be conformed to this world (this age), [fashioned after and adapted to its external superficial customs], but be transformed (change) by the [entire] renewal of your mind [by its new ideals and new attitude],†– Romans 12: 2, Amplified Bible   I have heard and read the above quote countless times but […]
I am very sorry that I have been MIA for a while; what can I say? I have been uber busy but don’t fret; I am working pretty hard to bring to fruition the vision of financial independence. I have had a secret fear for some time now especially those days I was under the […]
“Success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue … as the unintended side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.” – Viktor Frankl, the great Austrian psychiatrist. Lanre was my colleague. He always teaches me wisdom through his action; he is a young guy my age, married with a baby […]
“To live through an impossible situation, you don’t need the reflexes of a Grand Prix driver, the muscles of a Hercules, the mind of an Einstein. You simply need to know what to do.â€Â   - Anthony Greenbank   Mathew surprised me with the character he displayed when he had to give-up his job and face […]
