Archive for “October, 2006”
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on October 31st, 2006
I am of the opinion that poverty is directly responsible for most of the problems we see, not only in this country, but in the world at large. If you’ve not read the preceding article you’ll find it an interesting read.
While poverty seems a problem, it amuses me at how much time we spend talking [...]
Read: A Certain Way to Getting Rich »
Categorized as: Insights, Money, Motivation, Wealth | 7 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on October 31st, 2006
In the latter half of the 1800s, when the telegraph was still “high tech,” a young man in Baltimore, Maryland, woke up one summer morning giddy with excitement. In fact, it had taken him half the night to get to sleep at all.
Today was the day he’d apply for his first job! But what was [...]
Read: Why we miss opportunities »
Categorized as: Money, Motivation, Opportunities, Wealth | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on October 30th, 2006
Just yesterday I made an interesting discovery. I was studying the profiles of some of my role models. I decided to go into the details of the person of Prof. Dora Nkem Akunyili. I was awed at her accomplishments, I kept scrolling down to see achievements, believe me, I kept scrolling and scrolling and scrolling. [...]
Read: Proudly, Made in Nigeria! »
Categorized as: Motivation, Patriotic | 6 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on October 29th, 2006
I got two calls yesterday morning, both from people who had sensed my passion for education and wanted me to hear a live broadcast on the educational reform agenda for Nigeria. One of them even informed me that he would have been willing to listen to the broadcast and prepare a documented summary for me, [...]
Read: Making the Most of Education’s Reforms »
Categorized as: Events, Goals, Organization, Patriotic, Vision | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on October 27th, 2006
If you had an opportunity to choose one of these two characters to spend an evening with, and ask any questions, who will it be? and Why?
Read: Beyonce Vs Bill Gates »
Categorized as: Humor, TGIF, Uncategorized | 37 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on October 27th, 2006
I read an article today that I feel you should read, it was sent to me by a friend -Bolaji Osinuga, as an article from Dr. Tony Rapu. It touched my heart, and I think it will touch yours to. To imagine that at the same time ThisDay music festival was happening and clinging all [...]
Read: Society’s Priorities! »
Categorized as: Articles, Change, Patriotic, Purpose | 6 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on October 27th, 2006
At times when thinking about the challenges Nigeria presently faces, it looks like a catch-22 situation, where you wonder if it was the egg that came first or the chicken. You wonder at times if poverty is the problem, lack of information or corruption or something else.
Many people have however offered insight into solutions to [...]
Read: Information, Poverty or Something Else? »
Categorized as: Insights, Patriotic, Vision | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on October 25th, 2006
180 degrees seminar is holding in Ago Iwoye on November 11, 2006. This event will be featuring Pat Utomi, Gbenga Sesan and my humble self. Just click on the links above, they will open in another page
Ogun State University, now Olabisi Onabanjo University will be witnessing an opportunity to turn things 180 degrees [...]
Read: 180 degrees in OOU, Ago Iwoye »
Categorized as: Change, Events, Patriotic | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on October 24th, 2006
You have what it takes to be a genius, and it might surprise you that it has been discovered scientifically that there is a way to be exceptional. What I am about to write may really sound absurd, but I urge that if you practice it, you will discover that you’ll begin to stand out [...]
Read: Becoming a Genius- Revealed! »
Categorized as: Uncategorized | 5 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on October 17th, 2006
Last week Thursday, I had the priviledge and opportunity of speaking to a number of entrepreneurs and entrepreneur wannabes about ecommerce. While the talk took about 2hrs, I discovered that there was a meaty part of the entire gist that was not on the content for ecommerce.
I was amazed at how many people do not [...]
Read: Jumpstart Your Career or Business »
Categorized as: Career, Choice, Entrepreneurship, Experiment, Motivation | 7 Comments »
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