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Read This Or One Day The MD's Presentation Could Flop Because Of You! (Part 1 of 2)

November 22, 2012

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!This is part 1 of a 2 part article. Click here to read part 2. If you are the MD/CEO of your company (or a Senior Executive that never has to do chores like this at work), this article may […]

Self-Development

What Are You Like When Things Don't Go The Way You Want?

November 21, 2012

Last week I had what I believe many people would consider a potentially traumatizing series of experiences. Like I told a mentor of mine, I could write a small book about all the things that tried sooo hard to go wrong...but which I stretched myself to (successfully) "save"...honestly! What Are You Like When Things Go […]

Entrepreneurship

Don't Cheat Yourself By Buying Based On Price Alone From A Competent Entrepreneur!

November 20, 2012

A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing" - Oscar Wilde One lesson I have learned the hard way is that not all clients value getting served with passion. Let me explain why I say so. While an employee in Guinness Benin city, Nigeria, I would work […]

Public Speaking

Enough Reading - It's Time You Started Giving Talks!

November 19, 2012

"One thing is certain: the accepted way to learn to swim is to plunge into the water" - Dale Carnegie in his book titled 'How To Develop Self-Confidence and Influence People By Public Speaking'. Public speaking is a very practical endeavour. There is only so much you can learn by reading up on it. To […]

General

How I Discovered And Used Print-On-Demand (POD) Self-Publishing For The First Time

November 17, 2012

Preview POD technology is today widely used worldwide by millions of people as a means to create a wide variety of printed products. Examples include branded gift items, like t-shirts, caps, stickers which have high quality graphic designs printed on them. Then there are the written publications - books, technical manuals, special reports which have […]

General

Ten Practical Steps You Can Take To Help YOUR Child Discover His/Her Purpose In Life

November 16, 2012

Many adults/parents today have a natural interest in - and love for - a different kind of vocation from that which they are currently engaged in. The problem is some FEAR that trying to make a change might require more effort than they believe they could possibly put in. Others worry about how to care […]

Career Development

How To Make Yourself UNRETRENCHABLE

November 15, 2012

Preview In any well run company, merit is always given key consideration in order to ensure reliable employee performance evaluation - and rightly so. Every business that truly desires to be CONTINUALLY successful will actively identify and reward employees who demonstrate a passionate drive and commitment to helping the company achieve her goals - even […]

Self-Development

It’s Okay To Be Human: So Take Risks, Make Mistakes, and Feel the Joy of REAL LEARNING!

November 14, 2012

What's holding you back from going out and doing those things you've dreamt about for so long? Do you yearn to explore a new line of work, a new business, a different course of study, a new sport? Are you afraid that having to venture into the entirely new field you're interested in could be […]

Entrepreneurship

A New Generation of Entrepreneurs PROVES That Our Schools Need To Offer a Different Kind of Education!

November 13, 2012

[WARNING: To get useful value from reading this post, you’ll need to keep an open mind. Like the saying goes “The mind is like a parachute. It works best when it is open”.] It’s becoming more and more obvious that society is evolving so rapidly that jobs and vocations as we’ve known them are being […]

Public Speaking

Everyone Needs Coaching – Even YOU

November 12, 2012

PREVEIW: This week's issue of my speaking IDEAS newsletter is based - in part - on excerpts from my latest ebook titled "Why You Keep Failing To Achieve Your Writing Goals!" - for which I recently published a press release. “Even if you’re on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit […]

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