As America heads to the polls, I am reminded of these two words – safety and security. They are often used interchangeably but mean radically different things. Safety is – I can be here. Security is – I belong here. If this sounds complex, I’ll try to break it down further. It is very possible …
There is no room in love for fear. Well-formed love banishes fear. Since fear is crippling, a fearful life—fear of death, fear of judgment—is one not yet fully formed in love. – 1 John 4:18 MSG When the fears you have about someone drown out the love you have for that person, it was not …
I was very keen and excited about the September 10 US Presidential Debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. I believed the result of the debate was going to be consequential in deciding America’s future. There are several undecided voters who are genuinely unsure about who they would vote for and they were looking forward …
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The main function of the mind is to dream, we are always dreaming. Always. Sometimes with the brain awake, other times, with the brain asleep. My life has been a dream, one wrought with the inevitability of time and filled with stories. Like Dostoevsky said, how could you live and have no story to tell? …
Miracle Roch Onyebuchim has achieved certification as an INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Miracle has achieved certification from the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) as a Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP). This certification is for individual contributors regardless of domain or specialization. Miracel Roch has worked for more than 8 years across various …
Happy Worker’s Day to the Employer! So many people have built their lives and generations on salaries; salaries happen because one person built a business. Today is also a celebration of all the bold entrepreneurs crazy enough to dare to build a business in what has always been a tough place to do business – …
I did not read as many books as I’d have liked to read in 2023, but there are six out of the books I read that I want to highlight with small texts. Reading is such an important tool that it amazes me how people don’t get it. There’s no successful person ever in history …
Adam Grant, the Wharton Professor, talks about kindness in a way that gives form to an abstract idea and I have been a direct beneficiary of that. Adam Grant personally showed me a random act of kindness which I thought was nice and something that has stayed with me. A couple years ago, he sent …
When Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced ‘Bosun Tijani as a Ministerial nominee, it felt like a seismic move to align with the nation’s burgeoning youth population. Leaders in traditional political quarters did not receive Tijani’s appointment well. Far from a political hack, social media pages were awash with his strong-worded criticisms of previous governments. Despite …
Three years ago, life as we knew it changed. Some of the people I manage at work today have never worked out of a physical office in their career. Remote work is the main way of working that they know; waking up in the morning, dressing up and hitting the road to work is an …