Polish your hustle
Whatsoever your hands find to do, do it with all your might… - Ecclesiastes 9:10 Remember, the duller the…
Excellence is status blind
The story of the 16th President of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln’s chequered life is almost a memory…
Look again
Nobody was prepared for the bombshell that came from the teacher. The decibel of the graveyard would have resonated louder…
How to eat a whole elephant
How does one eat a whole adult elephant? Possible or not possible? We’ll soon find out. A young eagle had…
FG train, empower 62 women, youths on confectionery, soap making
The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs has trained and empowered another batch of 62 Niger Delta youths and women in…
The wayfarer’s musings
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow mindedness., and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”…
The incomparability of character
The more I write, teach and work in shoe leather time-honored-non-negotiable leadership principles, the clearer it becomes to me that…
Leadership lessons from a storm rider (3)
The tragedy of Africa’s misfortune with leadership continues to boggle the mind. I watched a news report over the weekend…
Leadership lessons from a storm rider (2)
The real strength of a leader lies in his ability to build capacity in others to do what he does,…
Leadership lessons from a storm rider – 1
Over the next few weeks, I will be sharing some critical leadership lessons I learnt from the fourteenth chapter of…
Akeredolu promises enabling environment for investors in Ondo
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Tuesday reiterated his resolve to create an enabling environment and put up life-changing…
Injelititis: Why businesses fail – 2
Congratulations once again to Dr. John Kayode Fayemi on the verdict of the Appeal Court upholding his election as the…
Injelititis: Why businesses fail
Businesses fail, whether they are conglomerates, micro, small and medium enterprises or startups. It has been statistically established that 80…
Becoming a respectable leader (4)
A leader has lost nothing until he loses credibility. Arguably, the leader’s greatest asset is his word. When his word…
Becoming a respectable leader (3)
Every respectable leader is a great Communicator. Effective communication is the lubricant of meaningful relationships. Whether in business, marriage, parenting,…
Becoming a respectable leader (2)
Empathy, flowing out of genuine compassion, is the driver of genuine engagement. A privileged life and status are natural insulators…
Becoming a respectable leader 1
By the time you read this, Nigerians would have gone to the polls to elect their leaders (President and national…
Principled leadership
“Virtually everyone I’ve ever met wanted to work with people of impeccable character. Just as my own character determines my…
Why leaders fail – 3
In a few days, Nigerians will be going to the polls to elect new leaders for our nation, beginning with…
Why leaders fail – 2
In an ideal situation, it should be abnormal for ineptitude to be identified with leadership. However, it is a known…
