I still do NOT understand why this wonderful man’s Facebook powered teachings, superior to what business schools offer in terms of real world relevance, are not SYNDICATED by media houses across Africa.
Strive Masiyawa dishes out weekly world class entrepreneurship wisdom to African entrepreneurs, and those aspiring, at zero cost – yet I cannot remember ever seeing or hearing him get quoted.
This man is a real life Digital Entrepreneurship International Success Story made 100% in Africa, yet most Africans I mention his name to do NOT recognize it(or so they say).
But mention Bill Gates and Richard Branson (both of who KNOW Masiyawa) and the same Africans will readily tell you who they are and what they do:
What is it with us Africans, that makes most of us so unwilling/unable to acknowledge promote our own to the rest of the world?!
Whatever it is, I refuse to let it hold ME back from doing what the spirit of the Creator within me has ALWAYS guided me to do.
Even if a person does not know me, for what I do, if I see that telling others about him/her will result in useful benefits, I will do it, as often as necessary, without needing anything from him/her.
It is with the above mindset that I share the following preview and link to Strive Masiyawa’s latest “World Class “Business School Quality” Lesson:
Title: “The third most important skill in business (Part 2).
__Presentation is extremely important.”
In July 1997 I learned about a public tender for a GSM cellular license taking place in the southern African country of Botswana. I decided that we must submit a bid, even though I knew the competition would be fierce.
Having purchased the bid documents, I sat down with my team and carefully went through each page, line by line. We must have spent three days, working over 20 hours a day, reviewing this document which was not more than 50 pages long.
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You’re reading RECOMMENDED: The Third Most Important Skill in Business (Part 2) – Presentation is Extremely Important [Strive Masiyawa’s Latest World Class “Business School Quality” Lesson] by Tayo Solagbade, originally posted on his Daily Self-Development (SD) Nuggets™ blog. If you loved reading this post, be sure to follow Tayo on Twitter, Facebook, and Google+.
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
On 4th May 2014, Tayo’s 9 year old domain (Spontaneousdevelopment dot com), was taken over by Aplus.net. Within a few days however, Tayo used his advanced self-taught web development skills to build (and move his website contents into) a SUPERIOR “reincarnation” at http://www.tayosolagbade.com.
Most URLs bearing the old domain name appearing in search engines should now work if “spontaneousdevelopment.com” is replaced with “tayosolagbade.com”. If you experience any difficulties finding a page or document, email Tayo at tksola dot com.
Click “Tayo, What Happened to SpontaneousDevelopmentDotCom?” to read a detailed narrative about how the above event occurred :-))
Here’s an article Tayo wrote, to inspire others to defy adversity, and bounce back to even greater reckoning at what they do EVERY time:
Succeed by Emerging from Adversity Like a Phoenix (TayoSolagbade.com launches extra Hosting plan with FREE Web Marketing!)
And he wrote the one below, to explain why losing a domain name, no matter how old NO LONGER determines your online success or otherwise:
A Proven Strategy to Find Profitable Buyers Regardless of Your Domain Name
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