When Teaching Becomes Learning

My work is very humbling. Even if I wanted to live my life unchecked, I can't. Whether as a business owner or as a leadership trainer, I have...

Are They Really Working? The 5 Big Concerns Leaders Have About Remote Work

A CEO once asked me: “Adora, are they really working when I can’t see them?” He’s not alone. Since I began researching remote work, I’ve had...

The Day I Pressed Send and Ran Away

It was October 2009, six months after I had resigned from my job. I wasn’t very clear on what was next, only that I craved independence and...

Passion or Paycheck

When I graduated, I didn’t follow my passion. Infact, I did the opposite, and it’s one of the best career decisions I ever made. At the time,...

Finally, a Better Way to Measure Engagement in Hybrid and Remote Teams

Traditional engagement surveys weren’t built for remote work, this framework was. If you’re still using the same engagement surveys you used...
Career Clarity

Career Clarity

Start 2021 With Career Clarity... I understand that many people are stuck, despite knowing that they want a change, they don't know how or where to start. If you are starting out, at crossroads or just need a career change, you can do it quickly and successfully once...

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Be a Winner

Be a Winner

Business Leaders, Be a Winner! Don't Be the Biggest Loser! Accept the new reality. Embrace it and don't look back. Things have changed for good. The biggest winners will be those who have accepted this reality and their actions are evident. The biggest losers will be...

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Be Intentional

Be Intentional

My word for 2021 is 'Intentional.' There are many distractions around us and too many things competing for our time and effort. Without clarity of purpose, we are running on a treadmill, expending a lot of energy but remaining on the same spot. Without focus we drift...

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Welcome to 2021! Here’s Your Year Compass!

Welcome to 2021! Here’s Your Year Compass!

Happy New Year All! I must be honest with you, a part of me had decided not to plan anything for 2021 and simply carry over 2020. Yes, that's how disoriented 2020 had me feeling. However, I realized that part of what had been bothering me was how to take in all the...

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My Year 2020 Christmas Message

My Year 2020 Christmas Message

There's something my mother has been saying this year, 'onye si ka o ka ya njo, o ka ya njo' It translates as 'anyone who says their problem is the worst, will experience the worst. It's all about perspective and mindset. You see, let no man deceive you, we all have...

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Monday Motivation

Monday Motivation

If the mountain seems too big today, then climb a hill instead. If the morning brings you sadness, it’s okay to stay in bed.   If the day ahead weighs heavy and your plans feel like a curse, there’s no shame in rearranging, don’t make yourself feel worse.  ...

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Special Edition: HR Bootcamp Conference 2020

Special Edition: HR Bootcamp Conference 2020

Hiya, How are you doing? I hope well, most importantly, I pray you are alive? I have procrastinated writing this message because I couldn't decide on the appropriate approach. A very eventful year 2020 has been. One I like to describe as three years in one. For the...

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Blame Game: Employer vs Employees

Blame Game: Employer vs Employees

There is a bashing behaviour I have noticed by employees in Nigeria everytime employer issues are raised particularly in the context of indigenous firms. People are quick to castigate business owners. Saying how most of them do not care, treat them badly, are wicked,...

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Why People with Depression Don’t Talk

Why People with Depression Don’t Talk

Isn't it obvious why people with depression don't talk? How many people listen? Who wants to talk and have their feelings downplayed? Asides your immediate family, if you are lucky, most people do not care, they are caught up in their own issues. If you really want to...

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