Farm Biz

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 […]

Entrepreneurship

No. 109: Earn Extra Non-Farm Income at Zero Cost

September 30, 2013

By learning and creatively employing public speaking (and creative writing), farm business owners can effortlessly generate substantial ADDITIONAL income streams, outside sales of normal farm products. Smart thinking farmers can do this IF they get more organized. Adopting a BOPMS can help. It will free you up from routine farm demands, so you can nurture […]

Career Development

One Zero Start-up Cost Lucrative Business YOU Can Do

September 26, 2013

You should read this article if: (a). You have formal training and/or experience in Accounting/Finance and wish to acquire a new skill to double your income. (b). You (or someone you know) lack a job and need to earn income. \ (c). You (or someone you know) is retired or preparing to retire or resign […]

Entrepreneurship

Grow Your Sales Log, and You'll Always Be In Business!

September 24, 2013

“Because its purpose is to create a customer, the business enterprise has two - and only these two - basic functions: Marketing and innovation. Marketing and innovation produce results, all the rest are 'costs'." - Peter Drucker NB: This article is based on excerpts from an issue of my Self-Development Digest newsletter published in November […]

Entrepreneurship

No. 108: How to Sell More Successfully

September 23, 2013

Not all prospects go on to become buyers. Having great qualifications, a nice office, and proficiency in your chosen vocation may not always be enough to make people buy. A few factors, some having little to do with those criteria, can influence “buyers” purchase decisions. A prospect may decide s/he does not “believe” you. Or […]

Career Development

Are Businesses Faking Online Results?

September 21, 2013

Yes they are. Apart from my experience-based opinion, this article features real life evidence in form of a Channel 4 TV Dispatches investigative video report exposing how businesses manipulate social media statistics. It’s a sad reality. But I doubt that any conscious adult would really be surprised to learn this is happening. It’s however the […]

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