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Is Your Job Straining You?

24 October 2013


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Quick Tip: This article ends with a download link to the MS Excel template for my 10  item Employee Morale Guage Quiz, which you can customize for your use. People who don’t love their jobs are likely to feel this way (i.e strained) more often. But I’ve also met others who love their jobs, but […]

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What Video Interviews Don’t Reveal About What It Takes to Succeed

23 October 2013


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I have a deep passion for analyzing success stories, and extracting useful learning points from them. My most recent obsession has been ESPN’s video about how a guy, born without arms, rose to world class success as a vehicle engineer. The video however lasts only 7 – short – minutes. But It Actually Took That Guy 22 […]

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

19 October 2013


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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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Announce Your Goals, and You’ll Be Forced to Achieve Them

18 October 2013


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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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All You Really Need Is Ingenuity…aka Creative Thinking (True Story: Man Born Without Arms Designs Championship Winning Race Cars)

17 October 2013


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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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He Called Me “Voleur” (Thief)!

12 October 2013


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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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Farm Business Can Give You a Safer Entry into Retirement (Part 2 of 2)

11 October 2013


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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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Farm Business Can Give You a Safer Entry into Retirement (Part 1 of 2)

10 October 2013


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It’s a fact of life. One day you’ll retire from paid employment. Do you have a plan laid out for what you’ll do post-retirement? This article discusses one proven vocation you can adopt, even before that day arrives, to ease yourself into safe retirement. Some Career Persons Try to Wish Retirement Day Away, By Refusing […]

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10 Year Old Uses Dead Laptop Battery, to Build Home-Made Rechargeable Lamp

4 October 2013


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This article is a tribute to my kids. Especially my 10 year old boy, who recently championed the use of my “dead” laptop battery to make a rechargeable lamp – which uses NO external power source for charging! This true story proves that coaching others to be super achievers at work , applies just as […]

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Coach Others to Be Super Achievers (5 Experience Based Tips)

3 October 2013


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The email testimonial below, was sent to me by a former subordinate. He’d visited me a year after I resigned from the company to become self-employed. Why? He wanted tips on how to excel at work, the way I had during my 7 year career. The amazing results he shared in his e-mail, within ONE […]

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