Archive for the “Purpose”
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on July 25th, 2008
Many times, we dilly dally between these two positions. We wonder if it was better to follow our head’s or to follow our hearts. We believe that to follow the head is logical, and to follow the heart emotional. Atimes we simply rationalize, that men follow their heads and ladies follow their hearts.
We all get [...]
Read: Head or Heart? »
Categorized as: Career, Change, Choice, Dreams, Insights, Purpose, Relationships, Vision | 15 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on June 25th, 2007
“Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic and faithful, and you will accomplish your object. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” — Ralph Waldo [...]
Read: Recap-Follow Your Passion »
Categorized as: Events, Passion, Purpose, Recap | 10 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on May 2nd, 2007
Yesterday, I decided to go the office in spite of mixed feelings not to. I had told a few people I would be there, and I felt the need to go, just because of them, and because I didn’t have their numbers and could not call them back not to come. On getting to the [...]
Read: He Saved Me! »
Categorized as: Articles, Events, Insights, Laws, Purpose | 45 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on March 10th, 2007
Some years, not too long ago, I was in an HR training in Poland. This training was an eye opener for me in many ways, there were nationals from over 50 countries all over the world, and beyond the training, we had opportunities to network and fraternize. I learnt about other cultures, saw different [...]
Read: Lessons from the Geese »
Categorized as: Articles, Career, Encouragement, Motivation, Purpose, Relationships, Success Principles | 17 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on February 16th, 2007
“For many people, an excuse is better than an achievement because an achievement, no matter how great, leaves you having to prove yourself again in the future; but an excuse can last for life.” - Eric Hoffer
“We are all manufacturers. Making good, making trouble, or making excuses.”- H.V Adolt
Have you every tried to consciously try [...]
Read: We all have excuses »
Categorized as: Articles, Choice, Encouragement, Entrepreneurship, Motivation, Purpose, Success | 11 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on January 21st, 2007
Hello all, sorry if you have noticed I wasn’t posting everyday like I normally would. For the last one week plus, this topic had been the most dominant topic in my mind. We had a training scheduled with one of the most prominent departments in one of Nigeria’s leading telecommunication companies, it had to be [...]
Read: Team Effectiveness Workshop! »
Categorized as: Events, Organization, Purpose, Recap, Self Development, Skills | 8 Comments »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on December 17th, 2006
“People living deeply have no fear of death” - Anais Nin
This is scary territory, I commend your courage for reading further, but pause a bit and think deeply about it. You went for a medical check up today, and your doctor decided to confide in you, you have the whole of today and no more, [...]
Read: If today was your last! »
Categorized as: Career, Change, Choice, Courage, Fear, Purpose | 10 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 September 29th, 2006
“If your heart ain’t in it, your head don’t matter” - Unknown
It’s one of those 2am nights again, in Sheraton Hotel Abuja. I was already on my bed ready to sleep. I felt I was tired, and actually set an alarm to wake me as early as 5:30am so I can dress up to catch [...]
Read: The Source of Motivation »
Categorized as: Entrepreneurship, Insights, Life, Motivation, Purpose | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Adeolu Akinyemi on August 1st, 2006
Tomorrow I will be in OAU ife, I’ll be speaking at two events. The first one is at an Electronics and Electrical Engineering forum, and the second one is at 180 Degrees!
180 degrees is a concept that is gradually picking up in Nigeria. The Nigeria we desire and the Nigeria we live in require a [...]
Read: 180 degrees in OAU, Ife »
Categorized as: Events, Networking, Opportunities, Patriotic, Purpose | 2 Comments »
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