I cant believe its been almost 2 months since our last Inspired by Glory Event- #RedefiningCareer! For those who missed it, I wont lie…YOU MISSED! But not to worry, we are planning an equally amazing event early next year, so get ready. #RedefiningCareer was amazing for me in so many respects. First of all, the out pouring of support from…
Biola Alabi to launch “Grooming for Greatness”, Up to 20 exceptional young African leaders to be selected At the recently concluded #RedefiningCareer event, Biola Alabi, founder of Biola Alabi Media and former Managing Director of Mnet Africa announced that she would be launching her new leadership development project, ‘Grooming for Greatness’. As promised, here are the details below! The year…
So you’ve just gotten this amazing job offer or promotion. You’ve been dreaming about this position for years and now you are finally there. You get the contract and hurriedly tear open the envelope. Your smile turns upside down and you mentally calculate what your monthly take home would be after tax and pensions…..not what you expected but its ok, you’ll work really…
This week we are crushing on serial entrepreneur and business tycoon Sim Shagaya Aka CEO of online retail giant konga.com. In 3 years, under Sim’s direction Konga has grown to become one of the top online shopping sites in Nigeria. But we aren’t only crushing on Mr. Shagaya’s successes, which are obviously laudable, we are also crushing on his failures.…
I am always pleasantly surprised by how much women learn when they come together. Wana Udobang and I put together the #RedefiningFinance Event in April this year. As we planned the event, we weren’t sure what to expect. All we knew was there was a dearth of personal financial planning amongst our peers and we wanted to create a platform…
We are all passionate about something. But most times passion isnt enough! How do you scale your passion to create opportunities for income? That’s what my guest vlogger Uzo Orimalade, CEO of Uzo’s Food Labs is talking about- How to turn your passion into a business. Uzo provides personal insight from her own journey as she transitioned from an investment…
In recent weeks, we’ve published a 2 part article on the do’s and dont’s of the side hustle and we received great feedback. However, I think we need to take a few steps back and actually help to demystify the very early start up stages and challenges that must side hustle entrepreneurs face. Whether you’ve started a side hustle to…
By Katy MacKinnon Hansell for Huffington Post Woman As a career, executive and leadership coach, a question I get asked the most is: “Can I do what I love and still make a living doing it?” My answer is always a resounding “YES!” So what are YOU waiting for? Let’s get YOU going… Here’s my proven formula to get you into work…
So if you have been a reader of IBG (Inspired by Glory), you know we are on the path of self evaluation and growth. There’s so much to do and achieve and very little time to do it in. That’s why we love our ‘list’ articles. these articles condense into a few tips what you need to know and how…
Ynaija recently released the #YNaijaPowerList for the most influential young Nigerians under 40 who are in politics and policy. Six young and influential women made this list, check on them below; Josephine Washima Washima is an accomplished business transformation expert but it is her position as the Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Job Creation that earns her a spot…