Entrepreneurship
Can Someone Really Steal Your Business Idea?
December 12, 2014









My answer to the above title-question is NO, for the simple reason that short of their being psychic, others around you are unlikey to be able to "see" an idea you originate in exactly he same way you see it. Worrying that someone will "steal" your idea will only cause you needless anxiety, and could […]







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Career Development
To Achieve Web Marketing Success, You Need Persistence
December 11, 2014









The maiden issue of my first ever newsletter - called the Self-Development Digest - was published on Mon 5th Jun 2006 and it was titled Bad/Embarrassing Experiences CAN Help You Succeed! Today makes it 8 years since that issue was published. But the newsletter has since evolved into this blog (Daily Multidisciplinary Self-Development Nuggets). ==== […]







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Career Development
More Real-Life Proof that Being an Intelligent Jack of Many Trades (aka Multipreneur), Can Make You Succeed More Often
December 10, 2014









More Real-Life Proof that Being an Intelligent Jack of Many Trades™ (aka Multipreneur), Can Make You Succeed More Often In this article, I supply authoritative/real-life references and examples to underscore the fact that intelligently acquiring multiple competencies, that enhance your ability to achieve set goal(s), can be very profitable for an individual or business. If […]







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Entrepreneurship
If You Lack Capital, Intelligent Multipreneuring Can Help You Succeed!
December 9, 2014









Much of this article probably goes against ideas held by majority of people, but the truth is that when a person is willing, that which the majority regards as impossible, can become that which can be done with adequate intelligent effort. In our daily conversations certain expressions we use(such as "man-of-many parts", "multi-talented" "utility player", […]







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Career Development
No. 171: To Achieve Your Goals, Stop Hesitating!
December 8, 2014









"I have succeeded in whatever I have undertaken because I have willed it. I have never hesitated, which has given me an advantage over the rest of mankind." - Napoleon  On 2008-06-06 at 01:48:46, Ben Oshionya wrote (from Port Harcourt) via my website request form: "I am excited by this website. You seem to be […]







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Career Development
[Hope for Nikel] Let's help Nikel Lakise (Patrick Meninga's Friend) to Beat Leukemia
December 8, 2014









Most regular readers know that Patrick Meninga is the popular US based blogging expert whose blogging strategy I adapted (in 2012) to make this blog succeed: and we've since become friends. Yesterday, Patrick emailed me this link (http://www.hopefornikel.com/), about a care-giver colleague he says he's worked with for 5 years: It's about Nikel Lakise’s story […]







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Career Development
Why You Need to Mix Things Up Periodically - Even in Business (Hint: There Are Many Ways to Get Results You Want)
December 5, 2014









Even though you use the web for marketing, it PAYS to periodically connect with "humans" offline e.g. via phone and face to face. BUT not with intent to sell. Doing so once got me invited - in May 2012 - as Guest Speaker at Yaba College of Technology's Centre for Entrepreneurship Development’s Annual Semester Entrepreneurial […]







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Career Development
The Secret to a Worry-FREE Life: Never Let Your Problem Give Birth to Babies
December 4, 2014









“Either do wrong or feel guilty but don’t do both. It’s too much work.” - Anonymous A number of factors can cause a person to worry. Examples include financial difficulties, problems in the family or workplace etc. Sometimes we become so worried or pre-occupied by certain things that we inadvertently let them affect our behaviour […]







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Entrepreneurship
No. 170: Achieve Speaking Success Using Your Audience’s Local Proverbs & Stories
December 1, 2014









Popular Yoruba proverb: “Èhinkule l’ òtá wa, ilé ni aseni ngbé” [Meaning: “The enemy lies in wait in the backyard.  The traitor lives in the home”. Read story-based interpretation in photo below].To speak successfully, one must connect emotionally and intellectually with an audience. Pastor Tunde Bakare is a speaker who does that effortlessly using local […]







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General
Success Quotes Only Work When Diligently Acted Upon
November 29, 2014









I once heard a famous American celebrity quoted on radio by a presenter as follows: "Success is the result of good judgement. Good judgement is the result of experience. Experience is the result of bad judgement". The moral - according to the radio presenter - is that FAILURES we go through in life (often as […]







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