Archives Tag: Motivational Monday
Motivational Monday: Bill Gates’ Top 10 Rules For Success
April 19, 2022
There is so much to learn from Bill Gates, the richest billionaire in the world in 2015, according to Forbes, with a net worth of $76.5 billion and several impactful initiatives under his belt. Microsoft co-founder, American business magnate, innovator, computer tech innovator and philanthropist has gained tremendous success from the application of certain principles … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Bill Gates’ Top 10 Rules For Success
By ify
Motivational Monday: Don’t be a Waste!
April 19, 2022
Nigerian born, internationally known actress, singer and voice-over artiste, Chioma Omeruah, famously known as “Chigul” brings us a breakfast of right thinking with a side dish of laughter on her TEDxEuston talk, “Don’t be a Waste” Chioma has experienced failure, having failed at so many things and in so many ways to a point where … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Don’t be a Waste!
By mary-odunuga
Motivational Monday: The Single Biggest Reason Startups Succeed
April 19, 2022
Bill Gross, founder of Idealab has founded and incubated lots of startups. Eager to know what makes startups succeed or fail, he compiled extensive data from companies he started and from companies started by others and placed the reason why these startups failed or succeeded under five major factors. These five factors in no particular order … Continue reading Motivational Monday: The Single Biggest Reason Startups Succeed
By mary-odunuga
Motivational Monday: Four Lessons in Creativity
April 19, 2022
Julie Burstein teaches us today on “Four Lessons in Creativity” by using raku, a kind of pottery that began in Japan centuries ago as a metaphor to explain the process of creativity. Writing a book on creativity for her took her through the process of letting go from the very beginning to immersing herself into … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Four Lessons in Creativity
By mary-odunuga
Motivational Monday: The Power Within You That Can Change Everything
April 19, 2022
Our motivational TED video this week is that of Carol Dweck speaking on The Power of Believing That You Can Improve. It is the power of yet. The power that tells you that you are on a learning curve and you can improve. Sometimes, we are just too hard on ourselves. The power of yet … Continue reading Motivational Monday: The Power Within You That Can Change Everything
By mary-odunuga
Motivational Monday: Avoid Excuses
April 19, 2022
“The ideal person bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.” – Aristotle Uhmm … excuses, excuses, excuses! When would I ever grow out of it? We have a million reasons for not succeeding in life, but not one good excuse. Without doubt, we will undergo or have undergone … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Avoid Excuses
By guestwriter
Two Plus Two Equals Five
April 19, 2022
How far would you go to defend your beliefs, even when they go against society’s norms? That’s the message behind this short film clip. The thought-provoking video was nominated for a BAFTA award and has been watched by over two million people after its release in 2011. Shot in Iran, the film was directed by Babak Anvari … Continue reading Two Plus Two Equals Five
By ify
Motivational Monday: 10 Rules For Success
April 19, 2022
Have you ever shopped with Ali Express? YouTube Host, Evan Carmichael compiled a list of its founder, Jack Ma’s 10 Rules For Success which we found rather inspiring. In 2014, Mr. Ma was named the 18th richest man on the planet, with an estimated net worth of US$29.7 billion. With this in mind, his rules are … Continue reading Motivational Monday: 10 Rules For Success
By ify
Motivational Monday: 4 Things Your Vision Will Do For You
April 19, 2022
Let’s talk about your vision. Many times, we spend a lot of time talking about other people’s visions and that’s not a bad thing – except ours get totally lost in the mix!Unfortunately, that’s exactly what happens most times. Remember that you’re a person of value with a unique purpose and your vision should find … Continue reading Motivational Monday: 4 Things Your Vision Will Do For You
By ejura
Inspirational Story: How My Story Changed in 9 Months
April 19, 2022
At some point in my early twenties, I had what you can call the Nigerian dream. I graduated from the University at the age of 19, and by 23, had two degrees, a good job, and was married. I had achieved pretty much everything I wanted at that age. I worked for a couple of … Continue reading Inspirational Story: How My Story Changed in 9 Months
By amina-salau
Motivational Monday: What Determines Success
April 19, 2022
It is often said that talent, passion, and skills are the determining factors for a successful life or career. To an extent, that is very correct. To succeed at anything, we need a healthy dose of skills and passion. This will give you the required tools to work on a project, start a business or … Continue reading Motivational Monday: What Determines Success
By amina-salau
Motivational Monday: Beating The Monday Blues
April 19, 2022
  Nearly everyone hates the sound of their alarm on a Monday morning. You had a weekend away from work or school, and now it’s time to go back again. Let’s face it, most of us would rather be buried under our duvets, continuing the enjoyment of the weekend. Most people feel this way … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Beating The Monday Blues
By amina-salau
Motivational Monday: 6 Habits to Avoid on Your New Job
April 19, 2022
Now you have gotten yourself that dream job you’ve always wanted, and you are feeling on top of the world. Don’t worry, you deserve all the happiness you can derive from the job, but remember that you’re hired to do one thing — your job. And if you don’t do it, your employer, no matter … Continue reading Motivational Monday: 6 Habits to Avoid on Your New Job
