Business Profile: CleanAce
Have you ever wondered where and how to access professional dry cleaners and launderers? Ever been plagued with the fear of committing your expensive clothes into the hands of other people for proper cleaning, while also worrying about receiving them in good condition? If you ever did, then your worries and fears are over. As […]
Business Profile: Ayo Van Elmar (AVE)
If you constantly worry about where to get the best, unique and beautifully designed clothes, then Ayo Van Elmar is just the place to visit. Ayo Van Elmar (AVE) is a fast emerging brand that was launched in May, 2011 and has indeed grown in leaps and bounds. AVE’s style can be described as Afro-European fusion […]
Apple Releases the Most Advanced iPhones Ever: iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus
On the 9th of September 2015, Apple announced the official launch if its phones: the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus. The phones, being the most advanced iPhones ever, come with a powerful new dimension to iPhones’ revolutionary Multi-Touch interface. The phones also feature Retina HD displays made from the 7000 series aluminum, the same […]
iOS 9 Now Available as a Free Update
On the 9th of September 2015, Apple announced that iOS 9, the world’s most advanced mobile operating system, will be available from Wednesday, September 16 as a free update for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users. The way you interact with iPad gets even better with iOS 9, thanks to new multitasking features that let users view […]
#PhotoSpeaks: Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum 2015
Connect Nigeria was at the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF 2015) on the 8th and 9th of August, 2015. It was the first of its kind which brought together an exclusive group of thought leaders, women entrepreneurs, investors, MSMEs, international development organisations, NGOs, CSOs, trade missions, foundations, government officials, private sector and the […]
8 Habits Self-Disciplined People Possess
“Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there” – Haile Gebrselassie The truth is at the heart of every successful person, you will most definitely find self-discipline. Whether it is success achieved in their personal lives or their professional lives, it all starts with an inherent ability for […]
How to Develop Personal Accountability
In the parable of the talents, three servants were given responsibilities. As their master was leaving on a journey, he entrusted each of them with his property, according to their abilities; one of the servants was given five talents, one received two talents and the third was entrusted with a single talent. It is interesting to […]
9 Habits That Will Increase the Quality of Your Life
If you think that the quality of your life is equivalent to your standard of living, well, you are wrong. Now do not get me wrong, your standard of living, which essentially equates to your income does have marginal effect on your quality of life, but it is definitely not the full picture. There are certain […]
12 Rules of Engagement in the Work Place
All organisations have politics and they all have invisible borders and boundaries. If you want to see where the lines are drawn, pull out the organisational chart (if your organisation has one). Each department and division has a purpose, objectives and standards of performance. Across the lines of an organisation it’s possible and common for […]
#PhotoSpeaks: One-23 Communications Concludes its Training
One-23 Communications provides media and broadcast tools that cut across the different markets. With the wealth of knowledge amassed by its team of experts in various areas of the broadcast industry as well as an extensive reach of partnerships around the globe, One-23 Communications definitely is the go-to-place for firsthand training on broadcasting, media recruitment, […]
Business Profile: No Left-Overs
Have you ever really looked for a great place to get good food, without worrying about the hygiene behind its preparation? Worry no more because no matter what your needs are: whether you just need lunch delivered to you at work, your kids at school or even large preparation for your family on a rather tiring weekend, […]
First Impression: Infinix HOT2
Right from its first launch in Nigeria, I have always been an ardent lover of Infinix Mobility Phones. Now that we have gotten that out of the way (smiles), let’s move forward. You might say it’s just like the first Infinix Hot, but believe me the Infinix Hot2 is way better, lighter and cooler. I […]
Business Profile: Atlantic Springs
Ever wondered if there are companies in Nigeria that provide smart solutions to their customers’ problems, either by automation systems, by providing business consultancy tailored to their needs, or helping businesses become more efficient and avoid unnecessary costs? Well Atlantic Springs is the answer to your questions. Atlantic Springs designs, develops and installs a […]
How to Choose the Perfect Board of Directors
You use steel to sharpen steel and one friend sharpens another. Proverbs 27: 17. You are the CEO of your career and you need a board of directors. These are people who long for and pray for your success. Your board might include personal, professional and spiritual mentors; they are a group of people you […]
Important Facts You Should Know Before You Choose a Mentor
At least twice a week I get this question from friends, online community, colleagues etc. “How do I choose a mentor or do they get to choose me?” On television medical dramas, you often see a swarm of interns following a doctor through hospital rounds. Stopping in each room, an intern will step forward, clears […]
7 Ways to Build Your Personal Network
Have you seen the disclaimer on television stunt shows, “Do not attempt this at home?” I think our careers should come with a warning like that: “Do not attempt any of this alone!” The truth is we all need a network and to some degree we all have one. It’s the people we know, professionally […]