My Ideas for Making Nigeria Better - SD Nuggets™

ON-DEMAND WORKSHOP: One VERY LOW COST Way to Make Drinks You Can Sell, Using Fruit Peels - Right From Your Home...1n Less Than 2 Hours [Case Study: Tayo Solagbade's Specialty Pineapple Peel-based Drinks & Cakes!]

March 22, 2017

[Photo] The cakes shown next to the short drinks bottles were made from Pineapple Peels by me (Tayo K. Solagbade) - just like the drinks in the bottles themselves. Yes, the PEELS. What's more, the cakes were baked without using an oven. I first began making the drinks in Calavi, Benin Republic. When I moved to Cotonou, […]

Entrepreneurship

We Make Our Own Things™ [Hint: Why You Should Too!]

March 21, 2017

Today, I took my 8 and 11 year old daughters to attend the 1st day in 10 day training on “Gele Tying and Cosmetic Makeup”. The older girl was made to use the younger to practice what they were taught by the instructor. As I type these, the 8 year old is in a room […]

Career Development

Create a Splashscreen for Your Custom Spreadsheet Application [Part 2 of 2] - Step by Step Video Demonstration

March 12, 2017

There are 2 videos to watch below, in this non-password-protected post for members of my Excel Heaven Visual Basic Automation Club: Video 1: What a Splash Screen looks like - real life demonstration using Tayo Solagbade's Poultry Farm Manager Excel-VB Spreadsheet app Click here to watch the video Video 2: Step-by-Step demonstration of how to build […]

Career Development

[FREE] POWERFUL TRUTHS ABOUT REAL BLACK HISTORY, NOT TAUGHT IN SCHOOLS, BUT WHICH YOU (AND YOUR KIDS) NEED TO KNOW

March 9, 2017

Why do black people – and their nations – often lag behind others? I have argued for years that the reason is NOT genetic. Instead it is the mental attitude of majority of us. No one can under develop us. We have the power to develop and advance ourselves. I am doing that for myself […]

Entrepreneurship

[Recommended] Opinion: Raising Africa’s middle class - howwemadeitinafrica.com

March 7, 2017

Preview: We already know that we do not know enough about African growth. This was revealed by the extent of upward revisions to estimates of GDP during recent rebasings – anywhere from up 25% in the case of Kenya, to up 89% in the case of Nigeria. Africa has been growing faster than we thought […]

Entrepreneurship

PII 056: Resisting Use of Barter Exchange Can Cost You Business Success [Based on True Stories]

March 6, 2017

The message in this week’s issue of my Performance Improvement Ideas (PII) newsletter is based on transcripts excerpts from an audio podcast I recorded, to explain how business persons can explore alternative ways to get paid for what they do or what they sell. Whether you're a service provider, or manufacturer or producer of anything […]

Career Development

Get Novice Proof Custom Automated Spreadsheet Software [Hint: From Tayo K. Solagbade - a Multidisciplinary Provider Guided by a Code of Ethics That Protects YOU!]

March 2, 2017

Today, I enjoy the privilege/benefit of being able to win buyers for my custom Excel-VB driven software from within and outside Africa. Working 100% online to get found using a unique Web Marketing System I developed for myself, I continue to convince total strangers to send me payment for my custom automated workbook applications. It’s […]

Excel-VB Solutions

Equip Your Kids to Deal With Abuse of Any kind and Excel [Hint: TV Talk Show Relationship Expert Psychiatrist/Author Answers Question by Male Caller Claiming to be Abused by His Wife]

February 22, 2017

If you have (or plan to have) kids that go on to have empowering and fulfilling relationships in their personal and work lives, I recommend you STOP and read this article. It's based on text transcript excerpts I prepared from a TV Talk show on Domestic Violence, featuring a Psychotherapist specializing in domestic abuse. [A […]

Excel-VB Solutions

[Recommended] Why Nigerians Hate Igbo - by Chinua Achebe

February 4, 2017

When I saw the thought provoking Facebook post/query (shown below) by Joe Ibekwe, I instantly recalled the words of Chinua Achebe in the last book he gifted us before passing on. However, a quick check in my travel bag soon revealed, to my dismay, that I'd left my well read Copy of Achebe's "There Was a […]

Career Development

One New Skill Modern Extension Professionals Need to Succeed

February 1, 2017

Findings from a 2013 questionnaire survey I conducted of Farm CEOs in Nigeria, for an international agribusiness paper I was engaged to write revealed 55.6% bought commercial feed (from "2 sources" or "anywhere they can find"). 66.7% of that percentage said their animals' performances varied noticeably with different sources of feed. Their farm output tended […]