Author: Funmi Adebayo

Funmi is an Electrical/Electronic Engineer turned Growth Marketer, Content Strategist, Visual Storyteller, and Freelance Editor. She brings many years of cross-functional experience across industries including Tech and Information Systems, Telecoms, Aviation, Media, and Publishing. As a strategic content expert, she leads content development, social media management, SEO, and brand storytelling, helping businesses amplify their voice and drive measurable growth. She also works with authors, organizations, and professionals to develop and manage their book projects — from concept to post-production and distribution. When she’s not working, she enjoys classical music while reading or writing op-eds, poetry, or devotionals. Visit thefunmiadebayo.wordpress.com to learn more. For features, reach her at 📧 funmi@makeadreamng.com or explore her freelance services at 🌍 thefunmiadebayo.wordpress.com/services.
Literary Vibes, Poetry, YBP1

‘Big-Day Syndrome’ – A Poem by Funmi Adebayo

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The Unprofitable Servant feels grossly disadvantaged Heavily plagued by the ‘Not-Enough-Syndrome’ “I’m not good enough Not rich enough Not connected enough…. This venture doesn’t look profitable enough… So why try?” Thus he scorns his treasures Short-changing his destiny unawares Waiting for… That One BIG Day That GREAT One-Shot That Million-Dollar Deal Ever wondering why it’s soooo late in… Continue reading ‘Big-Day Syndrome’ – A Poem by Funmi Adebayo

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Literary Vibes, Opinion, Poetry

Just A Little Yeast… (Happy Independence Nigeria) – A Poem by Funmi Adebayo

Evil triumphs where good men do nothing! -Edmund Burke When ‘ordinary’ men underrate the power of their ‘little’ contribution, they quit trying. However in Nation Building, little good makes a world of difference… Just… Few good mento buttress the truth Few praying mento stand in the gap… Few upright mento uphold the arm of justice Few hopeful peopleto dream of a brighter tomorrow… Jesus told them still another … Continue reading Just A Little Yeast… (Happy Independence Nigeria) – A Poem by Funmi Adebayo

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Literary Vibes, Poetry

When Life’s Rules Are Untaught – (A Poem by Funmi Adebayo)

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Proverbs.25:2 (KJV) It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter. ? Why am I often lost In the maze of life Making uninformed choices Bumping my head over and over? When life could be sweeter With my burdens lighter My yokes easier And my paths… Continue reading When Life’s Rules Are Untaught – (A Poem by Funmi Adebayo)

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Authors Profiles, Interviews, Literary Vibes, YBP1

“Why African Authors shouldn’t be scared to tell African Stories to a Global Audience…” – Amaka Azie, African Romance Author

Africa is not only about war and political instability, we fall in love too – Amaka Azie We have an eye for beauty at MakeADreamNG.com. Add ‘brains’ to the package, and we are yours for keeps. Such is the magnetic effect of our encounter with the delectable Amaka Azie. I call her a ‘doctor of medicine and romance’. Jokes apart, she truly is a Medical … Continue reading “Why African Authors shouldn’t be scared to tell African Stories to a Global Audience…” – Amaka Azie, African Romance Author

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Life On The Grind, Literary Vibes, Poetry, YBP1

Delusions… (A Poem by Funmi Adebayo)

Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice. -James C. Collins,Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t “I won’t join that contest. I won’t apply for that job. Why should I bother to pitch For that business grant? Would it ever get to my turn? What chances do I have … Continue reading Delusions… (A Poem by Funmi Adebayo)

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