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Blog archives for October, 2009


Archive for October, 2009

Saturday, October 31st, 2009


One of the ways to live life is to consciously remind yourself that opportunities will not book appointments before they come and when they come, they may not look like the visitors you want to see. If opportunities were properly dressed everyone will recognize them so you need hindsight, insight and more foresight to recognize [...]

Sunday, October 25th, 2009


I do not know who you are.
I do not know who you are not.
I do not know what you do.
I do not know what you do not do.
I do not know where you live.
I do not know where you have not lived.
I do not know what you have.
I do not know what you do not [...]

Saturday, October 17th, 2009


There are so many people who have the potential to succeed at everything they do but they end up not succeeding as much as they want to or not succeeding at all simply because of squandered or misguided passion.
In my few years of teaching business, motivation and leadership, close to ten (10) years, at the [...]

Saturday, October 10th, 2009


I have learnt through my challenges that what God has for me is bigger than what I often run after. So my question is why are we stressing ourselves? I also remember trying to get just one TV interview but I got 50 TV presentations! In that same year I was selected for a TV [...]

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009


Take for an example I know you are not going to call the telecommunications company when your wrist-watch is faulty. A faulty wrist-watch has gone beyond their scope of relevance to you. You are not going to call a barber when you personal computer malfunctions because that is outside his scope of relevance.
You must have [...]

Sunday, October 4th, 2009


When no other person has your kind of relevant competence in a group where you are supposed to be working together as a group what happens is that you are at first monopolistic and then the people get weary until you go from being monopolistic to being irrelevant despite your competence. We often think that [...]

Sunday, October 4th, 2009


We often look to long on the things we cannot change and at the end of the day lose our power on the things we can change. The consequence of that is having too many things in your hands that you cannot change because your focus did not go quickly enough to the things you [...]

Sunday, October 4th, 2009


Why do a lot of people think that a great nation like Nigeria is poor when it is not only rich but has what it takes to make several other countries rich without feeling the impact of giving generously or lavishly to those nations? I would say that it is a problem to think that [...]

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009


I obviously cannot forget how I have had to walk two hours to galaxy television and walk another two hours back home sometimes because I was going there to make a ten miniute presentation but at the time I turned on my system to write this page I was in the talk academy of the [...]

Friday, October 2nd, 2009


I have heard Dr. David Oyedepo, chancellor of Covenant University and founding Bishop of the Living Faith Church also known as Winners Chapel, say again and again, “I am not surprised at where we are in ministry today. As a matter of fact I would have been surprised if we are not there. I saw [...]

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