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Teaching My Nigerian kids to make American style Easter Eggs (Hint: Why You Need to Teach Your Kids MORE Than What They Learn In School)

February 14, 2015

This photo shows a new set of "experimental" or "practice" Easter Eggs made by my kids, in our Lagos home, based on a movie we watched, and other learning resources I compiled for them. Our plan is to produce special Easter Eggs to give out during Easter to buyers of cakes, doughnuts and chin chin […]

Entrepreneurship

To Make More Profitable Sales, Educate Your Prospects and Clients!

February 13, 2015

Educating your clients to make them willing to pay the price you put on your product/service, is one task that every business owner should take seriously - especially given the intensity of competition out there in today's business marketplace. Think about it for a moment. Toothpaste brands proliferate in the market, and even for those […]

Entrepreneurship

You Need "Indigenous Knowledge Systems" to Achieve Farm Business Success at Less Cost (DVD Preview)

February 12, 2015

Do you NOT desire to REAP profitable returns on the money you spend? If YES, then I recommend you form the healthy habit of actively pursuing Variable Cost Reduction as a strategy in your farm business. This DVD presentation discusses concepts, ideas and practices you can adopt. If you incur avoidable EXPENSES in starting or […]

Entrepreneurship

[NEW DVD] Effective strategies for Saving Lots of Money Starting/Running a Poultry Farm business

February 11, 2015

If YOU nurse the dream of starting a poultry farm business, but have been discouraged by start-up costs supposedly required, THIS new DVD information product CAN help you. In it, I explain HOW you can (and WHY you should) intelligently start &/or run your dream poultry farm business at much LESS than the generally known […]

Entrepreneurship

To Succeed Authentically, Adopt a Win-Win Mentality

February 10, 2015

Some people - especially when they are big and (they think) you are smaller - believe they must always WIN while every other person they relate with loses. Typically, they feel YOU need them more than they need you. Their actions reflect this belief. What you are about to read is a true story. Names […]

Entrepreneurship

When Publishing On 3rd Party Websites Can Hurt You (True Story)

February 7, 2015

If you do any marketing online, it's likely you've heard or read that "Guest Posting" is a powerful (often) zero cost marketing strategy. I agree - but sometimes it can backfire, and make YOU look bad, as this true story illustrates. Due to the fact that it's so hard to find a good fit for […]

Career Development

How To Turn A Major Blunder At Work Into A Career Advancement Opportunity [Hint: The W x R(to the power of 3) formula]

February 5, 2015

This article describes a simple but highly effective self improvement formula I developed over a decade ago, that can be applied in any situation towards using setbacks as stepping stones to achieve authentic success. It works for both self-employed persons and employees, who want to know how they can turn a blunder they make, into […]

Career Development

Achieve Recognition and Attract Career Advancement Opportunities By Being A Change Agent

February 4, 2015

Becoming A Change Agent At Work - Key Actions You Can Take Make sure you have at least as many "years of experience", as the "number of years you have been with your company, or on your job". Remember that your having spent 20 years in a place will not really mean you have acquired […]

Career Development

When I Quit My Job, They Called Me "Mad" - And I Felt So, So Sorry, For Them!

February 3, 2015

", many people still think you must have been mad to do what you did." That's what a former senior colleague told me when we met 3 years after I resigned from Guinness to start my business. In this article, I reveal the TRUE fear-fueled motives that some salary earners (and their employers) have for […]

Career Development

No. 179: To Achieve Lasting Success, Even a Star Studded Team Needs the Right "Trainer"

February 2, 2015

Nothing compares to a passion-driven team of people, committed to giving their best at what they do. Whether in paid employment, sports or elsewhere, the results they get will often record spectacular results. Very often, the success of a team of people will depend on the leadership they have. Typically, that would be a central […]

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