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Opinion Relationships

Keeping Good Friends

April 19, 2022

I once told a friend that the reason some people in your past are no longer in your present is because they no longer have any good role to play in your life. In retrospect, I will like to state this fact: that some of your friends are no longer in your life doesn’t mean … Continue reading Keeping Good Friends

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BUSINESS Opinion

Leadership Skills: 5 Ways to Boost Your Emotional Intelligence

April 19, 2022

Yesterday, we looked at the difference between IQ (Intelligence Quotient) and EQ (Emotional Quotient) and how having a high IQ does not guarantee a high EQ. Unlike IQ – which remains relatively constant throughout your life – EQ can be developed over time. Here are 5 ways you can boost your EQ:   1. TAP INTO … Continue reading Leadership Skills: 5 Ways to Boost Your Emotional Intelligence

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BUSINESS Opinion

Leadership Skills: Emotional Intelligence VS Intelligence Quotient

April 19, 2022

When it comes to success in life and business, ‘emotional intelligence’ (EQ) matters just as much as – if not more than- ‘intellectual ability’ often referred to as Intelligence Quotient (IQ). Most of us are familiar with the term ‘IQ’ which is a score received from standardized assessments designed to test intelligence. It relates directly … Continue reading Leadership Skills: Emotional Intelligence VS Intelligence Quotient

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Opinion

How to Deal with Mistakes in Life

April 19, 2022

I like potato chips. They’re crispy, easy to eat and if seasoned right, can be very yummy. The story behind the ‘discovery’ of potato chips is guaranteed to make you smile. Chips are the products of a frustrated chef’s action in a restaurant’s  kitchen, back in the 1800s. A difficult customer kept sending back his … Continue reading How to Deal with Mistakes in Life

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LIFESTYLE Opinion Relationships

The Year of the Maladroit

April 19, 2022

There are some women who seem to have it all; poised, well groomed and luck seems to always shine on them. Some women are ‘fighters’. These fighters are the ambitious ones who have earned every privilege and success with determination, wit and grit. Some women are overly ambitious and will do anything to get to … Continue reading The Year of the Maladroit

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CAREER

How to Choose the Perfect Mentor

April 19, 2022

So you’ve set out on a solo journey to the Promised Land – that big business or career aspiration of yours – and all seems to be going well from your vantage point. However, even the Israelites needed Moses to show them the way to Canaan, and so do you. You need a mentor – that … Continue reading How to Choose the Perfect Mentor

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Uncategorized

Are You Investing Too Much in That Friendship?

April 19, 2022

A friend of mine surprised me recently when he said that my view on friendship is just an excuse. For what? I don’t know. Sometime ago, when I read the statistics that the average person spends at least half of his/her earnings in a year on the phone, I was shocked into silence and deep reflection. Have … Continue reading Are You Investing Too Much in That Friendship?

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Health TECH

How to Lose Weight Using Your Blackberry Messenger

April 19, 2022

What if you could lose up to 4 inches from your waist line in 30 days? Research has shown that the top two goals set each year are weight loss and finance, but by the 14th of January these goals have been abandoned. Lack of proper information, unrealistic goals, no strategy, too much pressure on self, and … Continue reading How to Lose Weight Using Your Blackberry Messenger

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Food Health

Healthy Eating: The Miser Way  

April 19, 2022

My name is Rabiat Abdulkareem and I’m a food addict (imaginary fellow food addicts clap and say ‘welcome Rabi’). The decision to make food a delightful lover or an abusive lover to your body lies with you. This is my journey to a better relationship with food. I am not a picky eater, so it’s … Continue reading Healthy Eating: The Miser Way  

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Beauty LIFESTYLE

Nigerians Share: Seven BB Creams We Absolutely Love

April 19, 2022

The beauty balm (BB) cream (also known as Blemish Balm in Asia) is fast becoming a make-up staple for many Nigerian women. Designed in different shades to suit various skin tones, it is an all-in-one facial cosmetic product to replace serum, moisturizer, primer, foundation and sunscreen. For women who tire of having to apply product … Continue reading Nigerians Share: Seven BB Creams We Absolutely Love

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Meet the Boss

Meet the Bosses: Abodunrin and Oluwawamide Opanuga, Greetings World

April 19, 2022

Often in business, two are truly better than one. Abodunrin and Oluwawamide Opanuga started their entrepreneurship journey selling personalized greeting cards. They spoke with Connect Nigeria about how Greetings World has evolved over time, and what the experience of running a business as a couple is like. CN: What inspired you to start Greetings World? … Continue reading Meet the Bosses: Abodunrin and Oluwawamide Opanuga, Greetings World

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Books Reviews

If You Want a Story on True Love, You Don’t Want to Miss This

April 19, 2022

Review on “Ms. Unlikely” by Remi Roy… It is a story of true love set in the twenty first century. It talks about the story of a young woman in search of a meaningful life amidst the toils and struggles of a difficult economic terrain. It is a book that will be appreciated by every young … Continue reading If You Want a Story on True Love, You Don’t Want to Miss This

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BUSINESS

Bank of Industry MD Delivers Keynote Speech at Connect Nigeria Business Fair 

April 19, 2022

Connect Nigeria’s Annual Business Fair has been known to attract captains of industry each year.  This year’s edition, which saw a turnout of over 5000 participants on Saturday 21st February 2015 was no exception. It will be recalled that at the 2013 business fair which held on Saturday 26th October 2013, the keynote speech was … Continue reading Bank of Industry MD Delivers Keynote Speech at Connect Nigeria Business Fair 

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BUSINESS Events

Record-Breaking Crowd at Connect Nigeria Business Fair

April 19, 2022

Connect Nigeria held its 2nd annual business fair themed ‘e-Business and the Growth of Your Enterprise’ on February 21st 2015 and it saw a turn out of over 5,000 people, surpassing that of 2013. On the day, people came from all over Nigeria eager to learn about e-business and how to grow their enterprises or … Continue reading Record-Breaking Crowd at Connect Nigeria Business Fair

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BUSINESS CAREER

5 Ways to Avoid Burnout as an Entrepreneur

April 19, 2022

Being an entrepreneur and most times a boss can take a toll on you, and you might experience a bad day or bad week once in a while. However, experiencing burnout goes beyond just having a bad day. Author Christine Louise defines burnout as “a ‘silent condition’ induced by chronic stress that is characterized by emotional … Continue reading 5 Ways to Avoid Burnout as an Entrepreneur

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