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[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 […]

Career Development

A Common Misconception About Spreadsheet Programming You Need to Know [Hint: What is Excel-VBA?]

March 5, 2017

[NB: The 2nd and concluding part of my tutorial titled "What You Need to Create a Splashscreen for Your Custom Spreadsheet Application" will go out next week] ====== Today, I feature the article titled "What is Excel-VBA", (which I wrote back in 2007) to inform and educate my desired target audience and other relevant stakeholders, […]

Entrepreneurship

[Recommended] The Art of Shameless Self-Promotion

March 4, 2017

[Tayo Solagbade's comment: If you're not doing Shameless Self-Promotion (I call it "SSP" for short), you are short-changing yourself BIG TIME in your business marketing. This excellent Copyblogger article explains why SSP works, and how to do it] Here are some excerpts:The Art of Shameless Self-Promotion"So self-adulation is something I try to stay away from. […]

Entrepreneurship

[RECOMMENDED] 15 Negotiation Tips From People Who Always Get Their Way | The winning secrets of master negotiators

March 1, 2017

[Quick Take-Away: This article is a gold-mine of information. For me, the experience based tips in it confirm the most important point I always emphasize to people about negotiating - which is that is NOT the same as "haggling". The former involves people interacting based on empathy, while the latter is typically driven mainly by win-lose, selfish […]

Entrepreneurship

The FARM CEO (Issue 75): Top 11 Articles on Best Practice Farm Business Management for Profit - by Tayo K. Solagbade, Best Practice Farm Business Support Specialist & Founder of the Farm Business Support Centre

February 26, 2017

Below are links to some past articles I've published that I give out to farm CEOs who reach out to me - with my best wishes. No strings attached I.e it's NOT designed to get you to buy from me. These articles explain various aspects of what I call a BOPMS (Best Operating Process Management System)™ […]

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 […]

Entrepreneurship

Protected: The FARM CEO (Issue 74) : SMART SKILLS FOR SMALLHOLDER FARMERS, ORGANIC AFRICAN FARM, Buhle Farmers' Academy

February 19, 2017

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Entrepreneurship

The FARM CEO (Issue 72) : One New Skill Modern Extension Professionals Need to Succeed, The Need to Explore Cheaper Local Alternative Feed Ingredients In Formulating Least Cost Diets, Two (2) Feed Formulation Compounding Problems Farm CEOs Need Extension Specialists to Help Them Solve

February 5, 2017

In this week's issue of the Farm CEO newspaper, I feature 3 articles discussing possible ways Extension solutions can evolve to better meet the needs of farm businesses. Especially in the area of data recording, analysis and report generation automation, towards achieving timely and cost-saving decision making. 1. Two (2) Feed Formulation Compounding Problems Farm CEOs […]

Career Development

[Recommended] 16 Essential Terms You Must Know To Learn VBA Programming

February 5, 2017

This week I refer members of my Excel Heaven Visual Basic Automation Club to an excellent article (by By Jorge A. Gomez) that discusses key VBA programming terms that one needs to understand, in order to succeed in developing useful VBA applications. Like I continue to emphasize to my club members, I believe in exposing […]

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