Archives Tag: New Year

BUSINESS

How to Beat the January “Slow Business” Trap

April 19, 2022

For a lot of businesses, January drags along like a snail. Sales slow to a trickle, and cash doesn’t come in as much as they would like. If you’re perceptive enough, you might just about sense the mood of the month hanging over the landscape, and finding expression in the subdued tones with which many … Continue reading How to Beat the January “Slow Business” Trap

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LIFESTYLE

New Year Resolutions: What Difference Does it Make?

April 19, 2022

Personal experience and observation have revealed that New Year resolutions hardly work out perfectly. You would agree with me that many resolutions are broken even before the first month of the year elapses. Perhaps it is the way we have tuned resolutions to be; resolutions do not particularly look like they are practical goals we … Continue reading New Year Resolutions: What Difference Does it Make?

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BUSINESS

Business Growth Tip: Engage Customers with New Year Marketing

April 19, 2022

The skies over our heads were lit with celebratory lights in the early hours of the New Year. Businesses also partake in the fanfare of this ‘ushering into new things’, albeit with varying degrees of enthusiasm. Some host parties; others send out the obligatory ‘Happy New Year’ text messages and emails; and a few just … Continue reading Business Growth Tip: Engage Customers with New Year Marketing

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motivation

2019: Happy New Year!

April 19, 2022

Happy New Year! A lot of people usually wait until a new year to set New Year’s Resolutions or to turn a new leaf in their personal or professional lives. According to an Igbo proverb, however, your morning is when you (decide to) wake up. Mgbe onye ji tete bu ụtụtụ ya (Whenever a man … Continue reading 2019: Happy New Year!

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motivation

What Are You Going To Do Differently in 2019?

April 19, 2022

Like it began just yesterday, 2018 is almost over. We all have dreams and aspirations. Do you want to go back to school? Do you want to start that business or get that promotion at work? What are you going to do in 2019 to ensure that you move closer to your dreams? What can … Continue reading What Are You Going To Do Differently in 2019?

By ibiene

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Events

5 Ways To Crossover to the New Year

April 19, 2022

In Nigeria, the culture of crossing over is such an important one that people begin celebrating the New Year on December 31, New Year’s Eve. The tradition of counting down the last-minute or final seconds of the year is the highlight of New Year’s Eve. Are you looking for ways to crossover to the new year? Here are five … Continue reading 5 Ways To Crossover to the New Year

By adepeju

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News

Federal Government Declares Public Holidays

April 19, 2022

The Federal Government has declared three days as public holidays to celebrate the Christmas season and the New Year.  It announced that the 25th of December, which marks Christmas Day, 26th December for Boxing Day and the 1st January, 2018 to celebrate the arrival of a New Year. This was made known through a statement issued on Wednesday by the … Continue reading Federal Government Declares Public Holidays

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Inspirational

This Was Supposed to Be the Year!

April 19, 2022

I remember entering the year with great anticipation! This was supposed to be the year where a lot of my dreams that I had nurtured over the years would finally come true. Once I crossed over to January 1, I was on the clock to launch the ‘Find your niche challenge’, release my book Uplevel, … Continue reading This Was Supposed to Be the Year!

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CAREER

Three Ways to Kickstart Your Productivity in 2017!

April 19, 2022

Recently, I got to thinking about how I would like 1 January 2018 to look like. Then I worked back to what I would need to get done in 2017 to ensure I hit my target(s). This ‘beginning with the end in mind’ exercise was a great reminder that to have different outcomes in 2017, … Continue reading Three Ways to Kickstart Your Productivity in 2017!

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Personal Development

10 Little Tips for a Productive 2017

April 19, 2022

Lifestyle changes have been known to produce better results than resolutions. You need to take action each day if you will make progress. Everyone usually looks forward to a better year each time January comes around, but what will you actually do, or do differently, to be productive and achieve more in 2017? Here are … Continue reading 10 Little Tips for a Productive 2017

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Business Ideas

How to Kickstart Your Business in the New Year

April 19, 2022

The previous year may have been an absolute disappointment, or it may have been a hit. Whatever shape it took, there’s always room for improvement, space for greater accomplishments and higher heights to reach. And really, this is the point of continuing in business- you never really come to a stage in which you moan … Continue reading How to Kickstart Your Business in the New Year

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Uncategorized

Welcome 2017! Happy New Year

April 19, 2022

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Personal Development

New Year Resolutions: How to Stick to Them

April 19, 2022

As the year comes to an end, a majority of us want to put an end to habits we are not comfortable with. We want to improve and become better people in the coming years and one of the most common ways to set a new path is with making New Year resolutions. They might be … Continue reading New Year Resolutions: How to Stick to Them

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Opinion Relationships

Make 2016 Your Year in Reality

April 19, 2022

You are a leader in the making. There is no reason why you should walk with your head bowed or carry a sad look. You were made for success. You really can make it happen. Yes. You. I am excited for the new year not because I have all of it together but because just … Continue reading Make 2016 Your Year in Reality

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Opinion

Why New Year Resolutions Don’t Work

April 19, 2022

I recently found out the reason why New Year resolutions do not work. The word “resolution” comes from the root word “resolve” which means “to be resolute, to settle conclusively, to reach a decision/conclusion or cause to go into a solution”. Here is the reason why it does not work: we resolve on things we … Continue reading Why New Year Resolutions Don’t Work

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