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Strategic Planning: Your Mission and Vision Statement

By Mason Frederick Proverbs 29:18 Where there is no vision, the people perish   Several researches on startups suggest that 90% of startups fail within their first 5 years of business. Think that’s bad? It gets worse. Over 50% of

The Entrepreneurs Chronicles: The Art of Influence

Being influential means having or exercising influence or power. Power here means control and authority. Exerting power is a process which, when followed, gets other people to do what you want them to do. Gaining power is something that can

Experiential Marketing Conference to Reshape Industry, Organisers Say

With the projected surge of 35% by 2015 in global experiential marketing budgets, the marketing communication industry in Nigeria must re-strategize to maximally benefit from this trend, Redbutton International has advised. The increase in the budget, according to the company,

Federal Government to Enhance Nigerian Graduates’ Skills, Improve Employment

It is imperative to enhance the skills set of Nigerian graduates and improve their chances for employment if the Nigerian economy is to grow at sustainable rates. This was the view shared by Tony O. Elumelu, CON, at the Graduate

Youth Enterprise Exhibition “YEEX Lagos 2013”

3Wise Magazine, School of Media and Communication of Pan African University, Office of Limited Partnerships of Lagos State Ministry of Justice and the US-Nigeria Trade Council presents a a 3-day youth enterprise exhibition YEEX Lagos 2013. Date: May 16 –

Major HR Conference to Focus on Innovation and Business Success

Early June sees HR Leaders in Africa 2013, a major HR conference, taking place in Lagos. HR professionals from leading companies will gather to share ideas and discuss policies at the forum, which is themed Bringing World Class Innovation in

First Bank Academy Graduates 87 Students

First Academy Foundation, a tier one training school of First Bank, has graduated 87 students after a 16-week long programme. The strategic business training, unveiled in February 2012, exposes students to top quality banking practices and sets of procedures for

Yale University Names Nigerians, Tokunboh Ishmael and Lai Yahaya, Among Its World Fellows for 2013

Prestigious American School, Yale University, has named two Nigerians Tokunboh Ishmael and Lai Yahaya in its world fellow for 2013 list. They were named with 14 others, for their outstanding career and achievement in recent times. According to Yale, Tokunboh

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Oprah Winfrey at ‘Women In The World’ Summit

Last week, Newsweek and The Daily Beast’s 2013 welcomed 125 world renowned inspirational women at a World Summit to discuss global issues and engage in first-person story telling. The summit held at the Lincoln Centre, New York, and saw prominent

7 Things Standing Between You and Your Dream Job

By Joy Ehonwa 1. Your resume is hurting you When it comes to the “objective” section of your CV, avoid a one-size-fits-all cluster of sentences. You should always tailor your objective to suit each job you’re applying for. If your

8 Tested and Proven Strategies to Get Your Dream Job

By Shola Akinyemi Do you dread Mondays? Are you tired of being stuck in a rut? Earning good money but unfulfilled in your job? You need to make a transition to the job you were actually created to do; your

Invitation: ESQ Oil and Gas Summit 2013

Notwithstanding the prolonged reforms of the legal and regulatory framework governing petroleum operations in the Nigerian oil and gas industry, especially due to the non-passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), international and local companies continue to find and take

Chartered Insurance Institute Britain Executive Training and Qualification Programme

The Chartered Insurance Institute Britain (CII), the world’s largest professional body for those working in the insurance and financial services industry in collaboration with The Management School, London, a leading global Human Resource Development and Learning Organisatio

How To: Effectively Handle a Multi-Generational Workforce

Organizations are currently being faced with a scenario where they have up to four generations (the traditionalist, the baby boomers, generation X and generation Y, also known as the millennial) constituting the work force. Now, you might be thinking –

Creative Industry Awards Announces Finalists, Holds February 23

All is now set for the second edition of the Creative Industry Awards scheduled to hold on February 23, the British Council Gardens, between 6 and 9pm. It promises to be an evening of great inspiration as deserving entrepreneurs in

The Steve Harris Diaries: How to Get Ahead

So, I’ve been doing some studying on the life of David. Seems he was a “nobody” until got his BIG BREAK and lopped off Goliath’s head. So what were the principles that guaranteed his success and can they be applied

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