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 […]







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Career Development
Don't Let Age Stop You From Becoming A Positive Change Agent!
February 6, 2015









I learnt a long time ago that one will only be as old as one thinks s/he is. That knowledge makes me very comfortable relating with people of all ages and across social strata, without bothering about their age, color, income class or educational level. What I look for is a desire for self-improvement, evidence […]







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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 […]







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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 […]







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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 […]







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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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Career Development
To Achieve Authentic Success You Need More Self Belief Than Looks!
January 31, 2015









Success in any area of life will come to you more frequently if you believe in yourself - unwaveringly - and show it. The foregoing FACT becomes even more important to keep in mind if/when you have to start-up or run a business of your own. Few endeavours in life, are as challenging as having […]







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Career Development
To Borrow Other People's Money, You Need to Answer Their "WIIFM?" Question
January 31, 2015









This article offers you a unique opportunity to access practical wisdom shared by a successful entrepreneur about raising startup capital. It is based on my handwritten notes, from a seminar I attended in the year 2000 (24 months before starting my own business).  From my undergraduate days I have honed my skill at taking […]







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Farm Biz
Understanding How Ruminant Livestock (Like Cattle) Digest High Fibre Feeds
January 28, 2015









Many of us know (or have heard) about the ability of a group of animals called Ruminants to digest cellulose which we, and other non-ruminants would be unable to utilise in our own nutritional systems. This article provides a brief insight into the features possessed by ruminants, and the complex processes that occur within their […]







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General
To Achieve Her True Potential, Nigeria MUST Reject "Government Magic"!
January 28, 2015









Babatunde Raji Fashola has been hailed both locally and internationally, for achieving unprecedented success as Lagos State Governor. To show how impressive Fashola's achievements have been, UK based "The Telegraph" (on 24th Oct 2014) did a flattering feature article on him titled "Meet the man who tamed Nigeria's most lawless city". http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/nigeria/11184759/Meet-the-man-who-tamed-Nigerias-most-lawless-city.html Little wonder Lagosians […]







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