Thank you for all the wishes and those that are to come as I mark today 7th March 2013 as my birthday. I am getting older and this age is the recommended age for doctors to start placing limitations on me – don’t eat red meat – avoid sugary sources – stay off pastries – […]
I worked with Access Bank and I learnt a lot during my brief stay with them – great learning environment for those who are serious about banking and high customer centric atmosphere. The environment empowers and inculcates the spirit of excellence and demands nothing less from you. It is definitely not a place to while […]
One of the major obstacle we experience in achieving our individual goal(s) is a phenomenon called the Monkey Mind – It refers to the little voice in your mind that comments on nearly everything you do or experience. It is that stream of consciousness that keeps flitting from one thing to the other like a monkey […]
7th of March Last year, I gave a 3Kg Washing Machine on my birthday to Abi badejo for guessing my age. This year, I will be giving out 2.8L Rice Cooker to anyone who can answer the simple question below. You have until 11.59pm Nigerian Time, Wednesday 6th of March 2013. What makes Rice Cookers […]
Pastor Poju Oyemade is more of a mentor to me than a pastor. Using our relationship as a case study for my write-up on mentorship – we have neither spoken to one another nor does he have the faintest ideas of who I am. I have studied and leant from him through his TV broadcast, […]
The easiest way to detect that your love is waxing cold towards your partner is tolerance; tolerance is simply going against your inner desire. It is actually worse than “hate” because in the case of “hate”; you have resolved your feelings towards your partner. It’s either you are hot or cold; white or black or […]
Why are Nigerians crazy about expensive mobile phones that are mediocre in terms of smart functionality? My journey towards repentance started when I procured a 240 USD (N36, 000) ThL Phone in December as yuletide gift to my business partners – I decided to try one out for the kicks. Oh my God! This phone […]
Nestle is a leading nutrition, health and wellness company globally and they claim to be the industry reference for financial performance. They are seeking to up-skill self-driven, motivated and qualified young individuals to acquire both theoretical and technical skills at their Technical Training Center in Agbara. The Center offers […]
The Google Policy Fellowship program was inspired by Google’s Summer of Code with a public policy twist. The Google Policy Fellowship program offers undergraduate, graduate, and law students interested in Internet and technology policy the opportunity to spend the summer contributing to the public dialogue on these issues, and exploring future academic and professional interests. […]
According to Forbes, Mike Adenuga Junior is the second richest man in Nigeria with an estimated 4.3 billion USD. I am always drawn to biographies of successful entrepreneurs – there is always something to learn especially concerning the crucial decisions they make and what informed those decisions especially when it is not the obvious choice. After the […]
In the 80s, Chinese movies present the style of mentorship that we contemporarily adapt to – a young man seeking revenge stays under the tutelage of an older man; he watches and learns from such man. The old man (normally called the Master) starts the protégé up with seemingly mundane activities that seem not to […]
I was recently invited to a bank retreat to share on Project Management. The Credit Analysis department sponsoring the retreat wanted me to demystify Project Management in 2-hours so their staffs could adequately and effectively communicate with their vendors. Since the financial aspect went well during negotiations, I did not immediately envision the task ahead […]