For many years, the name Taylor Swift was one I used to engage my daughter. I stumbled on some of her music a few years ago, felt she had strong appeal to young people even though her lyrics made a lot of sense to me. I discovered that she was trending in my daughters class, …
Business Lessons from the Most Successful Pop Star of our Time Read More »
Whether it’s our health, finances, career, or relationships, we often get seduced by the lure of quick fixes and overnight success. We want to believe those Instagram ads promising to make us fluent in French in 30 days. When the stock market booms, we jump in hoping to get rich fast. That crash diet helps …
You know that phrase you always hear – “You’re about to enter the real world”? I’ve heard some version of it over and over. In nursery school, in primary school, in secondary school. I was so sure I was already living real life when I got to university! But nope – heard that “real world” …
This little narration is an attempt to share what I did to achieve the goal of graduating with honors in my Executive MBA. I think it will provide you with a template for succeeding at similar endeavors or generally anything difficult that you really want to achieve. Let me start by saying that getting the …
Once upon a time, in the annals of history, there was a legendary war leader faced with an epic challenge. His name? Well, let’s just call him Captain Fearless. Captain Fearless embarked on a daring conquest with a mission to conquer new lands and bring glory to his people. Captain Fearless wasn’t just your ordinary …
If you are 30 years old and above and haven’t begun to budget for your parents monthly, you need to update your financial education. Yes! I’m coming out with swords and daggers today, and if this goes against your beliefs, change. Fathers may not have the courage to send this to you, but mothers will. …
For more than 15 years, my journey in teaching financial freedom has been a quest for understanding how Africans approach retirement planning, identifying gaps, and uncovering opportunities deeply rooted in our heritage. This article encapsulates some of my discoveries and insights garnered over the years. One crucial observation is that our goal-setting paradigm needs a …
Unlocking African Specialized Financial Freedom: A Paradigm Shift. Read More »
In the TV series on Netflix, “New Amsterdam,” I’m always intrigued by the consistent question posed to everyone by the lead Doctor, Max Goodwin – “How can I help?” He probably asks that question 20 times per episode. If you pay attention to what people say, this should stand out for you. He keeps asking …
Dear Man, If you wake up to a healthy breakfast from your wife, head to work, she heads to work, and you return to a fresh, hot dinner without ever lifting a plate or doing the laundry, yet somehow have clean clothes to wear and delicious food to eat, let me be the first to …
An Open Letter to Men between the Ages of 25 and 50 Read More »
One key lesson from my recent American tour is the importance of documentation. In Africa, one area where we often fall short is in keeping records. We engage in numerous impactful activities that go unnoticed because we fail to capture them adequately. We have countless unsung heroes who operate in the shadows, unsure of how …
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