Archive for “November, 2006”
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on November 30th, 2006
It sounds really strange, that after I posted about your having a choice, I’m back again just the second day to give yourself no other choice. Even I am amused at the paradoxical nature of both statements. I think you can find the clue in the last line of the last post though. Yes, you [...]
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Categorized as: Change, Choice, Courage, Dreams, Motivation | 15 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on November 29th, 2006
I feel very sad at times when I get reports of what people pass through in some organizations. Is it people who cry almost everyday at work, or people who wake up with a headache every morning? People pass through a lot! Of what use is waking up early, sleeping late doing what gives you [...]
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Categorized as: Career, Change, Choice, Courage, Encouragement, Motivation | 17 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on November 28th, 2006
Have you come across the word serendipity before? I tried searching for it on dictionary.com today, and discovered that they did not have the word? (Later discovered I was looking for serependity rather than serendipity :)) I kept searching other sources and I was able to get a definition at wikipedia. This defines seredipity as [...]
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Categorized as: Change, Luck, Success | 9 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on November 27th, 2006
“One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.” Andre Gide
We had a mentorship session on Saturday the 25th of November. It was a really good time, we had lots of fun and we were able to be of help -’Gbenga Sesan and Myself. It was [...]
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Categorized as: Career, Change, Courage, Entrepreneurship, Events, Fear | 9 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on November 24th, 2006
Today, I had a lenghty discussion with a lady. We had talked a number of times. I had been on the recieving end of her thoughts, ideas and passions, even though we had never met. I saw her for the first time today, no!, not in the flesh, on yahoo :). Strange world, you can [...]
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Categorized as: Events, Focus, Insights, Success | 10 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on November 23rd, 2006
Yesterday night, I was in Ibadan. I went to address a group of about 500+ enthusiastic students who wanted to know about “Christianity and Finance”. I went in the company of two trusted friends, Deji Olatunde and Tope Ogunfayo. I wondered in my heart whether these students were ready for what they asked me to [...]
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Categorized as: Money, Wealth | 10 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on November 22nd, 2006
Most certainly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.- Jesus Christ (John 12: 24)
I have been ruminating over this thought now for some days, and the more I think of it, the more it strikes [...]
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Categorized as: Career, Courage, Entrepreneurship, Fear, Motivation, Skills, Success | 15 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on November 20th, 2006
I met a friend in church yesterday, who told me he was seriously considering leaving his employment with one of the reigning brands to soujorn into full time self employment. I looked him in the eye and told him he should make sure that he was ready. He told me he was, and went on [...]
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Categorized as: Encouragement, Entrepreneurship, Opportunities, Success | 15 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on November 19th, 2006
This first time I saw this picture, I was tempted to post an article about it, but I refrained, somehow in my mind, its time had not yet come. I decided to allow time and thought to pass over it, to ponder what could be the reasons, stories or excuses behind this event.
I used this [...]
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Categorized as: Career, Change, Courage, Encouragement, Fear, Happiness, Motivation, Recap, Security | 20 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on November 19th, 2006
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle
Everytime I read that quote, I keep falling in love with it over and over again. It’s so true, and the more you look, the more you actually see. Repetition is said to be the mother of skill. By [...]
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Categorized as: Career, Dreams, Encouragement, Motivation, Opportunities, Self Development | 6 Comments »
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