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If ANYONE – no matter how successful – tells you “secrets of success” s/he knows and does not mention “PERSEVERANCE” – or what some have called “Stick-to-it-iveness”, and which is also known as PERSISTENCE, take it from me: THAT person does NOT know what achieving authentic, non-corner-cutting success is about. Period. The greatest achievers in […]
In this piece, I discuss one very harmful mindset that can hold anyone back, from achieving authentic success. By this I refer to the habit of avoiding mistakes. Some people believe in avoiding mistakes at all costs. What they fail to realize is that a time tested way to learning quickly and effectively is by making […]
Chinese Consultant to Myles Munroe: Can you tell me why it is that people of your particular pigmentation, no matter what country they reside in, generally do not quite break through to financial success? To find out what Dr Myles Munroe’s answer to that VERY potent question was (as well as the Chinese gentleman’s most […]
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You cannot survive without sales. It’s the life blood of every business. That’s why marketing is an activity that must happen continually, and in an effective manner, no matter how well (or badly) your business is doing. But making it happen in the way that yields the sales you need is not something everyone is […]
I am a keen student of human nature, and that makes me go to great lengths to study people, when interacting directly with them or observing from a distance. My passion for “studying people” derives from a desire I have to be SURE of what to expect from those I interact with. And my desire to […]
One sure sign of a great achiever is the ability to own up to one’s failures, foibles/weaknesses and shortcomings in general. A successful person who never shares stories of when s/he was not fully clued up about things, and was still struggling to get things to work right is likely to be hiding something. Nobody […]
In 2002, I quit paid employment to launch my own business providing commercial Excel-VB software development solutions. The market for this solution was non-existent at the time – in my country, Nigeria. People simply did NOT see what I saw. I got laughed at for YEARS for thinking and daring to SAY I believed I […]
“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.” – Calvin Coolidge In 2004 (then my third […]
I’ve written a few articles (see linked below) on Emotional Intelligence, based on my studies of the works of pioneering experts like Daniel Goleman, as well as my experiences making conscious use of what I learned in the real world. This article (published on LinkedIn Pulse) offers VERY useful insights into the dangers you may […]
