We are beyond excited to present to you the first edition of our 2016 workshop line up- #My2016Goals Strategising for Success. “People with goals succeed because they know where they are going”. – Earl Nightingale Every year we make resolutions, set goals, targets and hope we achieve our dreams. For most of us, by March some of these goals are either…
So I bumped into this and I simply loved it! In a recent, #Spirit post, we discussed practical ways for showing kindness, but what better place to demonstrate kindness than in the office. Truth is, rarely does the office conjure up feelings of gentleness or kindness. Many of us see the office as a competitive zone, filled with water cooler…
How many times have you felt like quitting? just throwing in the towel and wondering but who sent me?! I know I have felt that way so many times, especially when the pressures of my ambitions seem more than my capacity to handle them. I found this article written by Dream Life Specialist- Brandy Booner and felt it was an…
It’s strange but 5 years ago, I never saw myself as an entrepreneur. In fact I still don’t see myself as one. It’s really about having the opportunity to create my future and entrepreneurship seems to be the only way to express my vision and create the future I want. But as a 9-5 girl with more experience in urban…
Anyone will tell you that one of the most important parts of managing your finances is learning to budget and stick to it. But how do you even create a budget? What are the key tips you should utilize in drawing up a budget for yourself and your family? How can you create a realistic budget? Today, with our friends…
Everyone wants to be a leader, but how do you become one? According to Forbes (as seen on Agenda), here are 10 ways to become a successful leader at work. Read, share and implement Prepare before you enter the workforce By volunteering in local social or non-profit organisations, you can gain early exposure to leadership roles and build up confidence…
Whether we participate in national elections or not, our lives are evaded by several levels of political nuances. The office really is a political playground where power is wielded and sought after through various group dynamics. When I started my first job in Nigeria, I was a real JJC- Jonny Just Come! I knew ‘about’ office politics but i never…
We all want to know how to get ahead. We need that promotion, that raise and that new level of recognition. But climbing to the top involves a lot of intentional actions on your part. So, its time to stop wishing your way to that corner office, here are 6 tips by Kim Keating on how to get ahead in…
Inspired By Glory Presents: ‘Release Your Potential’- A Private Book Reading with Oluwatoyin Sanni Group CEO United Capital PLC Understanding who you are- your skills, talents and attributes, is vital to accessing and maximising life’s opportunities. Many times women feel confined to roles society places on them, we are unsure of how to utilise our talents and take steps necessary…
From shooting hoops with the NBA Stars to winning the Entrepreneur of the year award at the recently concluded 2015 All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) the only way to describe Obinna Ekezie’s journey is epic! Retiring from professional basketball in 2007, after playing for five different NBA teams ( and three different international teams, Obinna moved home to Nigeria to pursue…
