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[RECOMMENDED] New York Times: A New Kind of Tech Job Emphasizes Skills, Not a College Degree

July 5, 2017

The New York Times article linked at the bottom of this post reflects new ideas confirming the need for more emphasis on market relevant skills development, to make kids more "employable" when they leave school. Most developed societies are increasingly accepting that TODAY, real world relevant SKILLS acquisition can help to eliminate youth unemployment - better than […]

Excel-VB Solutions

The FARM CEO (Issue 87): New Ideas for Feed Formulation in Africa [How to make your own pig feed on the farm, The A-Z of making your own quality chicken feed at home to cut costs

July 3, 2017

As at this moment of typing THIS message, when you Google the above phrase (ie. "new ideas for feed formulation in africa") the results page that is returned features a set of images at the top, with links to the respective pages on which they are located. One of those images is a screenshot of […]

Career Development

[FREE PDF DOWNLOAD FOR YOUR WEEKEND] HOW TO MAKE YOURSELF UNRETRENCHABLE!

June 30, 2017

[FREE PDF DOWNLOAD FOR YOUR WEEKEND] HOW TO MAKE YOURSELF UNRETRENCHABLE! I wrote this article in 2002, my startup year and used it as a marketing tool to promote the speaking service on Self-Development and Performance Improvement I offered at the time. 3 years later, I published it online as an article on my (now defunct) […]

Career Development

We Badly Need An Unconventional More Real World Relevant Education System [Hint: The Key to Eliminating Youth Unemployment]

June 29, 2017

"Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't […]

Entrepreneurship

Protected: The FARM CEO (Issue 86): Entrepreneur - 10 Unusual Ways to Advertise, 10 Proven ways to Market Your Website, 7 Wayx to Promote Your Business Online for Free | OPEN Forum

June 25, 2017

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Entrepreneurship

[RECOMMENDED] Meet South Africa's youngest millionaire only at 23 CGTN Africa 1,014,527 views

June 23, 2017

This video is better watched by YOU, than narrated to you. The comment reproduced below was made by a past viewer of the interview with this baby (teenage) faced 23 year old South African millionnaire - and it perfectly captures my sentiments about this young man's achievement: Such a great story. To take your university […]

Entrepreneurship

The FARM CEO (Issue 85): VIDEOS - How to Start a Farm with No Money, How to build a fish pond (Backyard fish farming), How to Make Money on a Small Farm

June 18, 2017

This week's issue of the Farm CEO newspaper features 3 videos titled (1) How to Start a Farm with No Money (2) How to build a fish pond and (3) How to Make Money on a Small Farm (1) How to Make Money on a Small Farm (2) How to build a fish pond (3) How to […]

Career Development

[RECOMMENDED] Lagos Opens Website To Register Undergraduates For Internship Scheme

June 16, 2017

[RECOMMENDED] Lagos Opens Website To Register Undergraduates For Internship Scheme I continue to shake my head at the irony of the situation in which supposed graduates from Nigerian institutions keep "NEEDING" brushing up and polishing to make them more "employable" AFTER they exit tertiary institutions they spent YEARS preparing in! My argument remains that MANY […]

Career Development

REFUSE TO BE USED - Differentiate Between True Helpers and Carrot Danglers (CDs) [Featuring "Lessons in Discernment: Carrot Danglers" by Marina Michaels]

June 14, 2017

DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION [15th June 2024]: Click HERE NB: This article was originally titled Don't Let People Take Advantage of You: Differentiate Between True Helpers and Carrot Danglers (CDs) [Featuring "Lessons in Discernment: Carrot Danglers" by Marina Michaels 1. WATCH VIDEO: Click https://youtu.be/n0Ezmmf9-2U to watch the video presentation version of this article. It features excerpts […]

Career Development

[RECOMMENDED] Why Our Most Educated Generation is Struggling Financially - by Robert Kiyosaki

June 13, 2017

By many reports, the millennial generation is the most educated generation in US history—and by some stretch. Take a look at this graph from Pew Research. Yet, they have a problem. Despite all this higher education, they have the highest levels of unemployment of any work demographic and they make 20 percent less than their […]

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