Career Development
Excel-VB Automation Can Boost Employee Productivity in Your Company [Hint: Custom Manufacturing Business Manager App Built for a Lagos-Nigeria based SME]
November 20, 2014









The Situation: In most progressive companies (regardless of size) busy managers/executives routinely handle business data and information generated daily, to prepare standard reports for use by senior management/decision makers etc. The Problem: Generating the needed reports is often not easy. Some data needs to be tabulated/charted – possibly correlations drawn as well. Often times the […]







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Entrepreneurship
Boost Hospital/Clinics Records Management Using Smart ExcelVB Automation [Hint: Custom MS Excel-VB app built for a Lagos-Nigeria based Medical Clinic]
November 19, 2014









This article has been re-located/republished in a new issue of my Performance Improvement Ideas Newsletter as a special feature on Potential Applications of Custom Excel-VB Programming. Click here to view it  







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1 Hour Talks
1 HR TALK (No. 2): Practical Ideas & Strategies You Need to Make Your Entrepreneurship Education Complete [Primary Target Audience: Trainees/learners in ANY Centre for Entrepreneurship Development]
November 18, 2014









It’s NOT enough to be competent in your profession/vocation. You must be able to make money PROFITABLY, to really succeed. Primary Target Audience: Trainees/learners in ANY Centre for Entrepreneurship Development [2 to 4 Hour Breakout Sessions also available] Attendees of this event will learn… 1. Tried & tested best practice ideas for producing/marketing your offers […]







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1 Hour Talks
ONE HOUR TALK (Speaker One Sheet): Earn Extra Income from Your Farm at ZERO COST (5 Little Known Strategies You Can Use)
November 17, 2014









This PDF speaker one sheet announces a new talk I now offer farmer business owner groups and organizations. What if you could double your farm’s income without raising prices – or producing MORE? 1. Learn five (5) proven ideas that can start earning your farm a lot MORE money at same cost from TODAY! 2. […]







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Career Development
No. 168: Talent May NOT be Enough - You Need Practice to Excel! (FREE PDF: "There are Different Types of Public Speakers")
November 17, 2014









Malcolm Gladwell conceived the 10,000-Hour Rule, based on which he said: "Studies suggest the key to success in any field has nothing to do with talent....It's simply practice. 10,000 hours of it. 20 hours a week for 10 years." - (Source: click here) I agree with him! I became self-employed in Jan 2002 i.e. almost […]







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Entrepreneurship
Writing Can be Great Therapy to Deal With Adversity [Hint: FREE Workshop - "25 Avoidable Mistakes No One Will Warn You About In Starting Your OWN Business"]
November 15, 2014









When facing hard times, READING to educate, inform and inspire yourself to weather the storms of your life WILL help you. However, WRITING about your experiences CAN help you even more – as I explain below. I say this from over 10 years of personal experience... For over a decade as an entrepreneur, I have […]







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General
Studying Music Can Make Your Child Achieve More Success
November 14, 2014









Photo: My 3 sons pose for a photo with the musician - Beautiful Nubia - just after completing their 3 hour FREE Music Workshop session at his EniObanke Arts Centre at the Ikeja-GRA premises. They were taught rudiments of percussion (agogo, shekere, etc.), talking drum, rhythm guitar, bass guitar etc by experienced musicians and teachers. […]







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Career Development
Achieve Business Success Using Spreadsheet Data Analysis & Reporting Automation
November 13, 2014









Data recording without analysis and interpretation is ultimately useless. Such data makes little or no meaning. Don't keep records for the sake of it. Records only add value when they tell us one or more of the following 5 things: 1). If we are doing well or not; 2). How well - or badly we […]







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Entrepreneurship
Proven Blogging Strategy That Works for Anyone Who Works it Correctly (Hint: How I'm Succeeding With My Blog Using Lessons I Learnt About Blogging from Patrick Meninga's Interview With Yaro Starak)
November 12, 2014









Last year, I published a post titled "10 Valuable Lessons I Learnt About Blogging for Passive Income, from Yaro Starak’s 60 Minute Podcast Interview with Patrick Meninga (click to read). By diligently applying those lessons on this blog, I've been recording a lot of success which I've described in several past articles. Not only has […]







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Career Development
How a Real Life Restaurant & Bar Data Handling & Report Generation Problem Was Solved Using Low Cost MS Excel-VB Automation
November 11, 2014









Mid-2005, Lagos - Nigeria. Kazeem(not real name), the owner of a restaurant and bar operation grossing a million naira in monthly sales approached his bank for funding towards expansion. Unfortunately, after some meetings, the bank was forced to turn down Kazeem's request, but NOT due to lack of collateral! He could not supply adequate and […]







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