The Excellence in Leadership Conference 2024.. These are my key takeaways! The theme for this year’s Conference was ‘The Innovative Leader’ Innovation is about improving on what is already in existence. Make changes in something established.. Why should we innovate?...
Building a Positive Team Culture
Welcome to November! Where did the year go? By now we must be reviewing our performances and projecting for year 2025 at a personal level and at a Corporate level aiming for greater productivity! Greater productivity involves enhanced teamwork. How can we achieve...
Staff Training is Essential
Training is an important part of our staff development. Well-trained staff contribute to greater efficiency and higher customer satisfaction. When an opportunity to be trained arises, it is important that as staff we seize it even if it may not necessarily be relevant...
Becoming More Innovative!
Nigeria’s Misery index is now 73.05%. Contextually, it is one of the highest in the world after Zimbabwe and Venezuela. Our economic indicators or inflation and unemployment are sub indicators of this index at 33% and 5 % respectively. What can we do within our...
Nigeria at 64: Independence Day Celebration!
In this month of October we celebrate Nigeria at 64! We have a new National Anthem that enjoins us to answer the call to serve our sovereign motherland. Serving in this way, requires we think patriotically across our different arenas of enterprise. Chinua Achebe in...
PEOPLE MATTER!.. and how they think matters!
Albert Einstein said that ‘ nothing can be changed without changing your thinking’ When the new management team took over, we couldn’t afford to hire the most intelligent or skilled people in the industry. So we hired those with great potential, some straight out of...
Leadership Matters
Leadership is an important role, one which we should take seriously. The Global Leadership SUMMIT every year is a must for me when it comes to sharpening the saw. Thankfully , it is broadcast to hundreds of thousands of leaders across the world thus enabling us to...
Achieving Greater Business Results
How can we obtain a greater yield and achieve higher business prosperity? I would like to share an amusing story. It is an inside story and so perhaps it may not be so amusing to the persons involved. Two of the company staff traveled quite a distance from the company...
Valuing our Employees
This week was the memorial of September 11, 2001. 23 years have passed and so it might be a distant memory to some of us (my 20 year old daughter who lives a short train ride from the site now, was not even born yet) while the families and friends of those who...
L.E.A.D
During times of economic challenges, more than ever, we are called to L.E.A.D. Where; L stands for Loving others E is for showing Excellent examples for others to follow A is for Accountability And D is for seeking to Develop our gifts and talents and that of those...