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)
He is tall, dark and handsome; articulate, soft-spoken, intelligent; and a gentleman to the core. But do not be deceived: behind that polished look lies a great personality, an excellent people manager, a shrewd businessman, a skillful Interior Designer and a ruthless Project Manager. I never knew the difference between his job as an Interior Designer and that of an Interior Decorator, nor did I … Continue reading “I’ve Averted Major Hazards by being Observant…” Nicholas, Dele, Project Manager, CEO Fitted Designs
“Oh no! He is going to steal my idea! I can’t share it with him.” It’s funny how you hear stories of how other investors or people made billions from these ideas while the idea generator lived in obscurity, but with no obvious example. I hear this all the time when I speak to young entrepreneurs and businessmen alike. It’s a misconception, a myth. No … Continue reading Your Ideas are Useless Until…
The much publicised August edition of Made In Naija Fair tagged AUGUST RUSH went down last weekend. It was a very grand event which set Ikoyi and environs ablaze with bursts of activity. Our purpose is to encourage the youth to become Job Creators, rather than complain of unemployment. So, what is the Made in Naija concept all about? Another buy and sell gathering out … Continue reading Made In Naija Fair, AUGUST RUSH, In Colour
The statement “Buy Naija (Nigerian made products) to grow the Naira” got me thinking last weekend. Why should I bother? Continue reading Buy Naija to Grow the Naira, So What? – Uwem Uwemakpan
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