Someone once said, to become great at anything, you first must learn all the rules that define the craft and then start looking at those rules and seek out the ones you can break. I believe that unleashing your creativity …
I am not in your class and we are not headed in the same direction…
Every man in his own class, for any class you belong to, there is a corresponding number of habits cultivated by people in that class that we will find common to them. Every man is a product of his habits. …
The downtimes
I believe downtimes are preparation times. Nobody stays down forever! A downtime is a season of life, and it is a good time to prepare yourself for what lies ahead. As long as you do not drop your faith and …
Getting ready to handle serious things
If you are serious about running a global company, you have to develop yourself to a level whereby you can handle it. There’s a skillset that is required to run big companies, these skills can be learnt, of course but …
Getting started with the iBBN train
So, we finally kicked off the iBBN program. You can learn more about the iBBN program on GYB Nigeria’s website. It has been an interesting project to execute on a number of levels, I will discuss some of it right …
The thing about a window of opportunity
Every opportunity has an associated “window”, a time frame within which it is valid. Opportunities do not remain valid forever and that makes it so tricky. You do not want to jump too soon at an opportunity, yet you have …
The invincibility complex
A lot of successful people like thinking they are invincible. They cannot lose, cannot come up with a bad idea. But, what if you are wrong about a certain course of action? How deep in would you go before your …
Identify the sources of growth
It is always good to identify the sources of growth for the business and concentrate on optimising such. A good businessman keeps track of which channels are bringing in the most business leads and then concentrates on how to make …
Making giant strides towards fulfilling your vision everyday
It is important to commit to your personal vision over everything else – even your own comfort. You should realise that once your vision starts to work out, it will bring you a sense of fulfilment and it will also …
Sticking with it
I recently read about Adam Horowitz, who at a young age of around 15 years old starting building websites with a view to make money from them. He built around 30 websites over a 3 year period and made nothing …