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 …
Nigeria heads to the polls on Saturday but what are the characteristics of those who will be voting? I take a look.
The Central Bank of Nigeria introduced a current redesign in October, 2022. Four months later, its implementation has been badly managed. Here’s how it all went wrong.
There are always two sides to a story and statistics have shown that most often than not, the side you pick and believe to be true is usually not the correct one. In fact, most of the things you hold strongly to in your life as truths are most likely lies. If I ask you …
The best way to review the year I have had is to come back 10 years later. Depending on how events unfold in the next decade, the year could turn out to be either my best year yet or the worst. Whatever happens though, I know I asked God for a sign this year and …
Some quick thoughts… I have noticed that there are two main pillars in marriage – the good days and the bad days. All marriages revolve around these two pillars, with no in-betweens. The mistake (I think) most people make is that they focus on reducing the frequency of the bad days and increasing the frequency …
Long before Elon Musk acquired Twitter, it’d been the butt of jokes around the tech space for being such a poorly run company. It did not help matters that Twitter’s then CEO, Jack Dorsey was also running another public company, Square, one which he seemed to show more enthusiasm for than Twitter. Not to mention that …
When organizations create a Compliance department and get Compliance Officers in, they usually task them with ensuring the organization stays compliant with regulators and also keep customers happy. Organizations make the mistake of equating robust compliance processes with a happy customer. Most organizations see the relationship between compliance and customers as a positive linear graph …