by Adora Ikwuemesi | Dec 15, 2022 | General
I used to beat myself up for not being like the model leaders we read about and even teach about. Every opportunity to train on leadership felt like judgement day as I examined my conscience, asking whether I qualified to teach leadership. ‘Are leaders born or...
by AI Team | Dec 9, 2022 | General, Interview Tips
Many opt for virtual interviews because it’s convenient. I recently interviewed someone who sat in a toilet. It may have been the only quiet place they could find, hence the choice, but with advanced preparation they could have found a better location than a...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Nov 17, 2022 | General
Everything of significance that will happen to you in life, will happen with or through someone else, not alone. A friend called me up to get my opinion on her thoughts around attending conferences and training events. She said she noticed she had lost interest and...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Nov 15, 2022 | General
With layoffs hindsight has 202:20 vision. It’s easier to assert after the event that a company grew too quickly but is this always the case? Wasn’t the hiring done to meet real demand? Should short term opportunities be forgone for long term stability?...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Nov 12, 2022 | General
Yesterday, I was told I was hitting below the belt. I could see some people weren’t comfortable with some of my assertions as I spoke at a conference on Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Important messages are not always easy but they need to be...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Nov 9, 2022 | General, HR Bootcamp
And just when I thought the story updates were over, Lanre sends me this message. Life indeed is a full of twists. In Shakespeare words. “All the world is a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” This is real life, not Netflix yet life remains...
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