Achieving Your Goals in a Dynamic World
Picture the Future A good way to start any meaningful project is to visualize the end result. What do you see when you visualize…
The Nigerian TVET Challenge PART 2
Hi there, This is a follow up to my previous article on the Nigerian TVET challenge. If you recall, I stated that for us to solve our TVET challenge, we must re-work our primary and secondary education system to make it practically impossible for any student to come out of our schools without acquiring basic…
1% BETTER EVERYDAY
COMMIT TO DAILY SELF-IMPROVEMENT Success is a few simple disciplines, practiced every day; while failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day. — Jim Rohn. It is so easy to overestimate the importance of one defining moment and underestimate the value of making small improvements on a daily basis. Too often, we…
Leave the Past Behind
March Forward There’s a difference between learning from the past and dwelling on it. Reflecting on the choices we made in the past should give us a proper perspective and ultimately assist in making better decisions as we continue our journey in life. Whilst “you are a product of your past, you are not a…
The Nigerian TVET Challenge
Hi there, Over the upcoming weeks, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on the challenges facing the Nigerian Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and what is being done by the Government and Private Sector in that regard. TVET has become critical to the upskilling of mid-level manpower – as they are the driving force…
Letting Go of Unhealthy Relationships
Be Willing to Try Again “Humans are social beings, and we are happier and better when we connect with others.” – Paul Bloom. Humans are social beings and during the course of our lives, we would be involved in all kinds of relationships. Some will be healthy and others unhealthy. When you find yourself in…
Spreading Love
Creating a Love Chain In 2005, there was a Boston court clerk named Glen James, he lost his job and had spent 7 years living on the street and in shelters. One day, he found a backpack containing travellers’ cheques and cash amounting to more than $40,000. Rather than keep the money, he handed it…
Love Expressions
Love Expressed in Form of Kindness What if I told you love can extend your lifespan? I’m not talking about Nollywood or Hollywood type of love. This kind of love is not whimsical nor conditional, but it is commitment and sacrifice driven in nature. On my drive to work one day, I came across a…
February, Valentine & Love
Love For Self, Others & Country Hi there, It’s a new month and a good time to pick up conversations around the concept of February, Valentine & Love. Across the world, February is largely themed as the month where people express love to friends, family and loved-ones. What does it mean to truly love, you…
Love is Not Cheap
Love Expressions To celebrate love on Valentine’s day in the United States, a couple may decide to visit the venue of their first date or where the proposal happened. Roses, candy hearts, teddy bears and chocolates are given and taken in very good faith. For instance, it is becoming customary, in the Philippines, for…