Self-Development - SD Nuggets™

No. 206: [NEW BOOK] Defeating The Devil Inside (Subtitle: Travails of a Young Believer, and His Misguided Female Convert)

August 17, 2015

On the surface, my new book's title - Defeating the Devil Inside - and its story line, suggest it's primarily about religion i.e. the devil, angels and Christians battling evil (It's actually based on the script for a play I wrote in 1987 at the age of 17 - which was dramatized during the Youth […]

1 Hour Talks

New Book: "Defeating the Devil Inside" (Goes LIVE on Sunday 16th August 2015)!

August 14, 2015

My new book's title - Defeating the Devil Inside (photo: inside page) - will raise eyebrows...and that's (partly) the idea. However, unlike past efforts, this is a work of fiction, and it's based on the script I wrote for a play in 1987 at the age of 17, which was dramatized (I played the "Devil"!) […]

Career Development

Get FREE: Poultry Farm Manager (N75k), Ration Formulator (N12.5k), Feed Formulation Handbook(N8k) & Farm CEO Newspaper (N7.2k) - Expires tomorrow Friday 15th Aug.2015

August 13, 2015

Get these popular products FREE: 1. Excel-VB Poultry Farm Manager software (N75k) 2. Excel-VB Ration Formulator software (N12.5k) 3. Practical Feed Formulation Handbook(N8k) 4. The Farm CEO Weekly Newspaper (N7.2k) 2 Options to choose from... a. Option 1 expires 12 noon tomorrow, Fri 14th August 2015 b. Option 2 expires MNT tomorrow, Fri 14th August […]

Entrepreneurship

No. 205: Should You Request an Advance or Not?

August 10, 2015

When a potential client is nibbling at our sales bait, and we sense s/he is likely to bite, one can sometimes make potentially costly mistakes. For instance, how flexible should you be? Should you agree to start work without getting a reasonable advance payment? There will be rare exceptions, but I argue that ANY competent […]

Career Development

Deciding What to Study Must Be a Conscious Process

August 8, 2015

Deciding What to Study Must Be a Conscious Process. Sadly, many people get pressured by parents/society to choose. Little wonder that we continue to see Medical Doctors who become Fashion Design geniuses; Mass Communication graduates who become IT gurus, Lawyers who establish thriving farm businesses etc! Those people arrived adulthood only to discover post school, […]

Career Development

A Tried & Tested Strategy For Achieving Financial Freedom (Hint: Get My Audio DVD Information Product titled "Proven Ways to Generate Useful Passive Income")

August 7, 2015

I recently shared a quote by Robert Kiyosaki on Facebook, stating - in part - that his Rich Dad often said "If going to school made you rich, then schoolteachers would be millionaires'". A friend - Ernest - later posted this question: "What is the way forward towards earning financial freedom? I don dey tire […]

Career Development

The Secret to Making Research/Science Careers More Appealing to Black Students

August 5, 2015

Last night, Chima Ejiofor posted a cheering link on my Facebook wall with a query ( screenshot below). It was for a BBC interview granted by the renowned Prof. Geoff Palmer (OBE) - which brought back memories from my 7 year career journey in Guinness Nigeria (1994 to 2001). Chima is of course right in […]

Career Development

No. 204: The Process of Succeeding Is Messy [Hint: If Arnold Schwarzenegger’s “Terminator” Was Selling Stuff, What Would He Say to REPEAT Rejection?]

August 3, 2015

Yep. "The Process of Succeeding Is Messy". That’s not just MY opinion. It’s a statement of FACT acknowledged by authentically successful people worldwide! You WILL make mistakes, look foolish, get laughed at, lack money and more – on the way to YOUR success. Simply put, THINGS will go wrong a lot, for you, before they […]

Career Development

To Learn Effective Spreadsheet Automation Generic Training Courses May Not Be Enough for YOU [Join my MS Excel Heaven Visual Basic club]

July 31, 2015

Generic MS Excel training may NOT teach skills you need to automate YOUR unique data handling and report generation. Sometimes customizable MS Excel-VB learning solutions for results-focused users who want to do MORE, FASTER, and with less EFFORT are best. If you want that, join my MS Excel Heaven Visual Basic club, to boost your […]

Career Development

3 Things You Must Do to Succeed in ANY Area of Life (Advice from Thomas Edison)

July 30, 2015

"The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile in life are first, hard work, second stick-to-itiveness, and third, common sense" - Thomas Alva Edison (1847 - 1931), Inventor Many people will read Edison's words above, and readily claim they understand the quote. In fact, some will even recite those words in a bid to teach […]