Career Development
NEVER Let Anyone Tell You What YOU Cannot Do! (Transcript Slideshow Version of ESPN’s July 21 “SportsCenter” Profile video about Richie Parker)
October 19, 2013









I created this PowerPoint slideshow (and published it on slideshare.net), to give people with poor (or zero!) connectivity, an alternative means of “learning” about Richie Parker. NB: To get the Power Point file version, CLICK HERE NOW to download it in a zipped folder (3MB approximately). === Read the article I wrote about Richie: It's titled […]







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Career Development
Announce Your Goals, and You'll Be Forced to Achieve Them
October 18, 2013









Just today, I replied to an enquiry by a facebook friend, about progress I’d made with my Pineapple Peel based drinks production project. He’s not the only one who has been asking me this question. Clients, friends and relatives have intermittently requested to know how far I’ve gone. Thankfully, I’ve always had significant progress to […]







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Career Development
All You Really Need Is Ingenuity...aka Creative Thinking (True Story: Man Born Without Arms Designs Championship Winning Race Cars)
October 17, 2013









How much effort do you put into doing your JOB each day? And how many times have you told your employer (or boss) you could do MUCH more...IF ONLY s/he would send you on some training, or buy some latest gadget for you to use? Well, I’m here to tell you (using the amazing achievements […]







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My DN Travel News
Meeting Buyers' Needs is About Competence, NOT Religion
October 16, 2013









"If you don’t start attending Church we cannot work together"! Yes. A REAL client recently told me that 🙂 And it was not my first experience. It’s unfortunate that I have to say this. But since 2002, when I became self-employed, ONLY clients who claimed to be "Pentecostal Christians" have ever ever made my religion an […]







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Farm Biz
An Introduction To Fertilizers & Fertilizer Management + Calculation (FREE PDF Download)
October 15, 2013









NB: This FREE report first became available in PDF format in my Self-Development Digest Newsletter, issue No. 72 of Mon 5th Mar 2012. I offer a sneak preview below. Click the link provided at the bottom, to request your copy. PREVIEW: FERTILISERS AND FERTILISER MANAGEMENT Inorganic (or chemical) fertilizers are now an economic necessity on many […]







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My DN Travel News
To Create The Future You Want, Become An ANT™!
October 15, 2013









Anyone who wants to achieve authentic, and lasting success in any venture s/he embarks upon, will find my 10 chapter Self-Development Bible™, a reliable guide. If you nurse high aspirations or ambitions, accept – now – that you WILL be “sorely tested” - with heart breaking bouts of adversity, before you “arrive” (as James R. Cook - […]







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Farm Biz
No. 111: Farm Business Owners Can Speak to Influence Research
October 14, 2013









I recently got another email from my "Professor of Agriculture" friend. This one contained details of a “Call for submission of brief papers, case studies and synthesis papers”. A quick online search led me to the website where the call originated. It was made by an organisation covering "smallholder agriculture" across Africa, Carribean, and Pacific […]







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Career Development
He Called Me "Voleur" (Thief)!
October 12, 2013









In this article, I discuss one big mistake some non-Nigerian Africans seem to be making in thinking about Nigeria. To do this, I share a true story about a Francophone African undergraduate in his 20’s, who called me a thief - and meant it. Why? Because he daily saw me typing away on an Internet […]







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My DN Travel News
Why You Need to Give Your Children "POWER", Before You Give Them Money
October 11, 2013









“Give your children power, before you give them money.” - Robert Kiyosaki I had a completely different article in mind for today, on parenting. But when I shared Robert Kiyosaki’s above quote on Facebook earlier today, Efe Ohwofasa asked a question that made me respond with an epistle of sorts 🙂 By the time I […]







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Career Development
Farm Business Can Give You a Safer Entry into Retirement (Part 2 of 2)
October 11, 2013









This is the second and concluding part of this article. The first part appeared here, yesterday (9th October 2013). Here's Why I Suggest You Start Your Farm Business SMALL, While You're Still In Paid Employment: I believe in the smart use of money. People who have suffered severe, potentially traumatizing lack of access to money, […]







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