General
To Succeed In Today's World, Your Kids Will Need REAL WORLD Experience
June 18, 2015









No amount of "formal classroom based schooling" at ANY levels in the BEST (whatever that means) learning institutions in the WORLD, can compare to QUALITY time spent gaining real world relevant hands-on experience in any field of endeavor. This is why students are asked to go on INTERNSHIPS, or INDUSTRIAL ATTACHMENT etc. You need to […]







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Entrepreneurship
THE FARM CEO (Issue 02) - Rat Control, Integrated Farming, Economics of Egg Production, Agribusiness Handbook: Poultry Meat & Eggs, Watch Songhai's Award Winning Snails Feeding Video, Songhai's Leadership Academy - SLA
June 17, 2015









In this second issue of THE FARM CEO newspaper, you get my reviews of, and links to: (a) A 3 part write-up on Rat Control - VERY useful, by a UK based expert! (b) A PDF Manual on Integrated Farming (c) A PDF paper on The Economics of Egg Production (d) A PDF document titled […]







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1 Hour Talks
MS Excel Automation Education in African Institutions Can Boost Jobs Creation & Self-Employment!
June 16, 2015









Universities and business schools across the world often offer full, real world relevant Excel-VBA programming courses. But NONE in Nigeria, Benin, possibly all of Africa do. This write-up is targeted mainly at educators  and providers of learning solutions in Africa. There is a massive dearth of MS Excel learning in general and Excel-VB programming education […]







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Career Development
No. 197: Gatekeepers Can Stop You From Marketing to CEOs (4 Tips to Evade Them)]
June 15, 2015









In marketing for paying clients, smart experts know it's always best to target a decision maker who can sign a VALID paying cheque. Depending on the company size, and how they operate, you may or may not be able to readily access the CEO. Yet it ALWAYS pays to aim to meet with the CEO […]







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Career Development
It Pays to Keep Truth-Based Relationships (Lesson from True Story by Beyoncé)
June 14, 2015









What Kinds Of Friends Do YOU Want - And Keep? I want to surround myself with TRUTH all the time. I do not want to keep diplomatic and "anchorless Social Chameleons" (as Daniel Goleman described them in his book on Emotional Intelligence) in my social circle. Does not matter if they are relatives or friends. […]







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General
Teaching People To Make Money Helps Them Better Than Always Giving Them Money
June 12, 2015









I believe, from years of careful observation, that: People Who Always Get Helped Without Being "Taught" Seldom Stop Needing Help. The following quote explains why... "The more is given, the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work, the more their poverty is increased" - Leo Tolstoi (1892) For some reason, […]







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Career Development
"Do Not Ally Yourself With Power Against The Powerless!" - Chinua Achebe
June 11, 2015









Sometimes people need to be rebuked for trying to protect their vested interests, at the expense of others. Chinua Achebe once said: "there is a moral obligation “not to ally oneself with power against the powerless." (See [The Boston Globe] Achebe: Fighting corruption with fame - The Boston Globe) As a leader in a developed society - […]







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1 Hour Talks
A Proven Solution That Enables Any African Write And Publish An International Quality Physical Book At Zero Cost!
June 10, 2015









This article is based on a letter dated 31st October 2005 written by Tayo K. Solagbade following a 2 week exploratory business visit to Accra-Ghana, during which time he met with the President of Pan African Writers Association(PAWA). Tayo emailed the letter to Media Houses in Ghana (e.g. Graphic Ghana), Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, South […]







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Career Development
THE FARM CEO™Newspaper - Alternative Livestock Feed Ideas [FREE MAIDEN ISSUE - Monday 8th June 2015]
June 9, 2015









THE FARM CEO™[Screenshots below] Tagline: If it can help your farm business, you’ll find it in THE FARM CEO™ Newspaper This FREE MAIDEN ISSUE is packed with reviews and links to the following useful resources:   1. Alternative Feed Ingredients in Swine Diets(PDF): Parts 1 and 2 2. Poultry feed availability and nutrition in developing […]







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Career Development
No. 196: As an International Speaker, Manually Formatting Your MS Excel Invoice Values in Different Currencies Can Cost You [Hint: Watch this 2 Part Home Study ExcelVB Video Tutorial]
June 8, 2015









As an expert-who-speaks, you'll periodically send out invoices. If you serve clients internationally (like I do), your invoices may sometimes have to be formatted in different currencies. For instance, I've had to deliver (by hand, but often email) invoices in Naira, FCFA, US Dollars, and Euros. But doing it manually takes time and effort, and […]







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