The forces that shape our destiny
I believe that there are forces that shapes our lives. Things do not just happen, life appears to be too ordered to be just a series of accidents like the Physicists would love us to believe. There is a God …
Uber steps into its 475th city
Uber has never made a secret of its desire to takeover the world. They are now rolling out services in their 9th African country and 475th city. Uber has rode on the back of technology to become the biggest transportation …
From humble beginnings and unto the biggest stages
I was excited and felt pumped up afresh to continue moving those mountains yesterday when Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook publicly disclosed that he was investing in Andela. The for-profit company (everything does not have to be a NGO, …
You need to want it bad enough
Anything you want to achieve in this life is possible, but you need to want it bad enough. If you really want it , you will get it done, else… you will find an excuse. We all know how easy …
Sleeping time is not idle time
A lot of productive people like to talk about how much sleeping is a waste of time and why we should all avoid sleeping. I do not subscribe to that view. I rather believe that if I have worked hard …
How many rules will you break today?
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 …