Success has many friends...failure very few, sometimes none.Success attracts many people to you. People want to associate with you. People you don't know, will claim to know you. Strangers will offer to help you.Success does not teach much.But you see failure.Failure...
Choose Your Hard
Choose your hard...I came across this quote and it struck deep. No path is really easy, it is simply a matter of choice, hard choices.The fact that decisions have consequences and we often need to choose between two hard choices.What is considered the easy path right...
Grateful Beyond Words
I was shocked yet deeply honoured to have received an outstanding achievement award at the recent Career Fair 3.0 by Interswitch Group. I was made to believe I was speaking on a panel session but beyond that, I received the biggest surprise of my career.You see, I...
Done Your Best? Leave the Rest
Sometimes, your best, may not seem good enough, do it anyway....Today, I want to leave a message to someone, who has been trying with seemingly no luck, on something or with someone.First of all, understand that growth never happens in your comfort zone.Life is a...
Apprenticeship Syestem May be the Key to Bridging the Skill Gap
A few days ago, I watched a video of business mogul Dr. Cosmas Maduka, recall how he served his uncle as an apprentice for 6 years. He recounted how in the 6 years, he learnt accounting, administration, trade and other key skills necessary to succeed in...
Retention is Overrated
Retention is over rated.So, you lost 7 staff in 7 months, yet your best productivity is from a freelancer? Experience from a friend's small business.My take.Why on earth will you want to retain someone, who does not want to be retained?♀️Who clearly misaligns with...
Who Inspires You?
Missing In Action! Yes I know. Let's just say, thank God we do not look like our problems. 2024 has been challenging to say the least and I am still in the challenge, so cannot speak in the past just yet.I am looking forward to better, brighter days and so I am...
Not Everyone is in Your Corner
A few sundays ago, a priest gave a powerful sermon celebrating the Epiphany of Christ Jesus. There were 5 lessons in all. One struck me, I couldn't shirk it off. It was that, 'not everyone will be happy at your joy and success.'He narrated how King Herod on hearing...
How Satisfied are you With Your Career?
On a scale of 1 to 10 how satisified are you with your career?Does your current job provide you with personal growth, fulfilment and financial stability?If you answered less than 7 to the first question or no to any part of the second question, you may be experiencing...