Perception: Half-Empty Or Half-Full? By @gbengaosowe 3

Perception: Half-Empty Or Half-Full? By @gbengaosowe
A popular story in one of our primary school books (can’t really recall which one) was the Hindu story of six blind men who heard that an elephant was in town. The six men decided to have a treat of their lifetimes by going to see the elephant and that they did. When they were ...

How To Make Wise Career Decisions – #MyPost on @VenturesAfrica 2

How To Make Wise Career Decisions - #MyPost on @VenturesAfrica
Because I’m thinking in a broader way, I feel like I am able to make better decisions. – Takafumi Horie VENTURES AFRICA – When the subject of career decisions or choices comes to mind, one fundamental fact must be accepted –A choice is, most often, nothing more than a best guess—a hopeful step in a new ...

You Need Job Security? Then Quit Your Job! – #MyPost on @VenturesAfrica

You Need Job Security? Then Quit Your Job! - #MyPost on @VenturesAfrica
VENTURES AFRICA – The concept of job security is one that is usually thrown around at will by job-seekers and job-holders alike – it is usaully an unspoken question. Is there anything as ‘job security’? Is my job guarented when I work with that empolyer? If yes, how can one achieve it or be sure of ...

Break Free From That Mindset! 4

Break Free From That Mindset!
Hello all, welcome to another time of awakening the giant in you! This post is going to change your paradigm a bit – are you ready? Then go ahead till the end of the post. Some days back, while I was doing my usual social media rounds, I found this great piece and thought of ...

Mystery Behind Understanding By Yimika Ilori, @yimikailori 2

Mystery Behind Understanding By Yimika Ilori, @yimikailori
I remembered sharing some facts about what you are about reading with some of my friends and the results was astonishing… I have heard these words a thousand times – well, almost a thousand times… “Seek first to UNDERSTAND rather than be UNDERSTOOD” The amusing fact is I agreed with the statement as a matter ...

Two Reasons Why You Are Not Persistent Enough By @gbengaosowe 9

Two Reasons Why You Are Not Persistent Enough By @gbengaosowe
The Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary 6th Edition defines a particular word as “the fact of continuing to try to do something in spite of difficulties, especially when other people are against you and think that you are being annoying or unreasonable”. That word is PERSISTENCE – is a character trait many lack today. More often ...

Be Encouraged: No Right or Wrong Time To Be Successful By @setongee 13

Be Encouraged: No Right or Wrong Time To Be Successful By @setongee
Success is relative; what some people count as success may not be what others attribute to as being a success. One thing is for sure though; we do not all achieve success at the same time. Some could get to realize their set goals before others. Its part of what life is about. Life is ...