Career Development
PII 013: Sometimes When Your World Feels Like it's Falling Apart, It May Actually be Evolving to a New Level of Success [Hint: Why Burning One's Bridges Works Better In Pursuit of Success]









Recently, I read a write-up by a coach advising against taking risks in starting a business, without having a safety net in place first. He argued that it would be wiser to hold on to some safety net (like a job) until your new venture takes off fully and you’re certain it will stay up, […]







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Career Development
To Succeed in Spreadsheet Programming You Need Sound Understanding [Hint: Do You Know Where New Excel-VB Macros Are Stored?]









[NB: This is a tutorial note created for members of my Excel Heaven Visual Basic Automation Club - but left open without password protection for viewing by interested non-members] You've been using MS Excel and the Visual Basic Editor for some time now, since we started this series. I am quite aware that it is NOT easy for […]







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Career Development
Succeed More by Using the Web Creatively [Features True Story]









I posted a blog yesterday, featuring 3 adverts I have published on my buyers-meet-sellers platform using a plugin I found that does exactly what I want. Like I explained in that post, the FREE advertising opportunity is for my paid clients who I have a vision to support in as many zero to low cost […]







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Entrepreneurship
Advertise Your Products and Services on Tayo Solagbade's Buyers-Meet-Sellers Platform for Agro based businesses - and others!









I'm pleased to finally be able to announce that my buyers-meet-sellers platform is LIVE. Right now, I'm using the contact details and information from businesses belonging to both groups, that I have so far obtained via the market surveys I've been doing on behalf of clients in Benin Republic and Nigeria. The platform is still evolving, but […]







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Career Development
PII 012: Succeed by Solving Problems Using MS Excel Visual Basic [How I Started Spreadsheet Programming in Guinness Nigeria Using Lotus 1-2-3 Macros in 1995, Before Discovering Microsoft's Excel Visual Basic in 1999]









Today I enjoy patronage from buyers within and outside Africa, for my customizable Excel Visual Basic software. But the journey to this point began for me 2 decades ago when I worked as a young graduate trainee brewer in Guinness! Back then Lotus 1-2-3's was the industry spreadsheet application standard worldwide and it had a […]







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Entrepreneurship
How the Excel-VB Driven Poultry Farm Manager is Used (True Stories)









In this article, I share some examples of how my Farm CEO clients use my increasingly popular Excel-VB driven Poultry Farm Manager software I sold them, with my guidance. I do this here to provide potentially useful insights for prospective buyers who may be concerned about how well it meets their unique needs.   In […]







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Entrepreneurship
PII 009: Churn Out a Relentless Mass of Useful Quality No-Strings-Attached Article Marketing Content - AND SELL MORE!









Tayo Solagbade's Performance Improvement IDEAS (PI Squared) Newsletter NB: This PI Squared newsletter will be published weekly, on Mondays, in place of the Speaking/Web Marketing IDEAS newsletter, starting from today - 15th February 2016. I'm reinventing my Monday newsletter content and theme, to accommodate my vision of serving the growing audience of serious minded individuals […]







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Excel-VB Solutions
Re: "Agatu Killings and Buhari's moral weakness" [Alternative Perspectives and a Possible Way Forward]









I finally managed to read the Punch opinion piece from last week titled "Agatu killings and Buhari’s moral weakness" this evening. It was sent to me by a "friend"...who preferred not to share it directly online...ahem... As is my usual habit, I kept my mind OPEN like an umbrella in reading it from start till […]







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Entrepreneurship
Download 37 Archived Editions of The Farm CEO Newspaper (8thJune2015 -15thFeb2016)









Like I said earlier this year, all my Farm CEO clients (i.e farm business owners who make purchases from me - from a certain lower limit upwards) will get instant lifetime subscription to The Farm CEO Newspaper. The screenshot below shows ALL 37 issues published in PDF format since I launched it mid 2015, about […]







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Excel-VB Solutions
Why I Voted for Buhari (Despite Voting Against Him in 3 Previous Elections), and Why I Believe He Has What it Takes to Reform Nigeria Now That He's President









My attitude towards any personality - be s/he celebrity or public office holder - is that s/he could be my brother/sister/father or mother or even a good friend. So, regarding the many unsavoury campaigns launched against Buhari during the countdown to the elections, I always asked myself: How would I have felt – as Buhari's […]







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