Who was the 9 to 5 designed for?

A few years before the pandemic, I was recruiting for a head of HR role. I had headhunted the candidate, so I was selling. The company, the...

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,...
Be Kind Anyway

Be Kind Anyway

People are illogical, unreasonable, and self-centered. Love them anyway. If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives. Do good anyway. If you are successful, you win false friends and true enemies. Succeed anyway. The good you do today will be...

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Change Nothing, Nothing Changes

Change Nothing, Nothing Changes

If you want something you have never had before, you have to do something you have never done before. Change nothing, and nothing changes.If you keep doing the same things you will keep getting the same results. Everything you want, is on the other side of fear.Fear...

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Wrong Career? 3 Things You Can Do About It Now!

Wrong Career? 3 Things You Can Do About It Now!

Yesterday, we identified 3 signs that you may be in the wrong career. What good is a problem identified? Nothing, if we cannot solve it. So today, I bring you solutions. If you are in the wrong career, there are 3 things you can do about your current situation and the...

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3 Signs You are in the Wrong Career

3 Signs You are in the Wrong Career

Your career is simply your work life. Most of us start with good intentions but sometimes even the best laid plans end in disappointment. So how do you know if you made the wrong choice or are simply in need of a change? There are a few signs that indicate being in...

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How is Your Fight?

How is Your Fight?

I chuckled when I found this image on social media today. It reminded me of an argument that ensued on social media group I belong to. Some people were accusing the Author of a post (John Obidi) of being pessimistic because he unapologetically called out the struggle...

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On Perfection…

On Perfection…

I remember when I gained the insight that one of the most ineffective personality profiles was the perfectionist. I didn't really understand why, after all perfect meant high standards. The perfectionist sought perfection to a state of paralysis, never making...

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