Entrepreneurship

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

Career Development

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

October 10, 2013

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 […]

Entrepreneurship

Does Your Farm Business Make You Unhappy?

October 8, 2013

What thoughts come to your mind about your farm business? Do you feel excited and look forward to getting latest updates on what’s happening (or happened) there? Or do you have a feeling of dread wash over you as unpleasant thoughts, of things going wrong, run through your mind? Your Answer Will Depend on How […]

Career Development

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

October 4, 2013

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 […]

Entrepreneurship

Searching for Farm Business Opportunities? (5 Tips, Based on a Real Life International Phone Conversation)

October 2, 2013

I recently took an international call, from a Nigerian based abroad, on my mobile line. I was then on a farm in South West Nigeria, where I was coaching users to use a Poultry Farm Management application the CEO hired me to build. The caller and a partner were trying to decide on investment opportunities […]

Entrepreneurship

What is a BOPMS for Farm Improvement? (a Mind Map Based Explanation - By Tayo K. Solagbade) - Video and Text Transcript

October 1, 2013

lTIP: The mind map based video explanation now offered from this page is actually a re-RECORDING to replace the original version that (strangely) became "Not Found" in my Youtube channel] Do you run a farm business, or plan to start one? If yes, adopting the ideas below can save you time, effort, and lots of […]

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