New Year Resolutions: How to Stick to Them
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 […]
Make 2016 Your Year in Reality
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 […]
Why New Year Resolutions Don’t Work
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 […]
4 Ways to Know if That Relationship is Worth Keeping in 2016
As we count down to December 31st, you are not the only one who is reflecting on the year being left behind, identifying the lessons learnt, mistakes made and the testimonies experienced. A good number of us also spent time pondering on these and more in the area of relationships, as we tried to figure […]
As 2015 Beckons: Resolutions or Restitution?
The year 2014 is winding down gradually, and in few hours, (depending on your time zone) a shout of “Happy New Year” will rent the air in every part of the world. There will be lots of celebrations, hugs, plenty of food, kisses, and of course a lot of people will make their New Year’s […]
My Frustration With New Year Resolutions
By Bankole Williams Let me start off by talking about my frustration with New Year Resolutions. I recognize that people have different resolutions for New Year; so people set goals, but they don’t get goals. And that’s my frustration; the fact that you spend so much time committing towards doing something and at the end […]
Oluwaseun: Giving Thanks to God
A common thing we do well in this part of the world is thanking GOD. Thanking our creator for answering our prayers or granting our requests, saving us from harm, helping us overcome insurmountable projects or tasks. We all have various reasons for giving thanks. A couple of parents in my tribe, as a result […]
2014: New Year, New Opportunities
There’s always an end to everything that has a beginning and year 2013 was no different. Besides, the old has to go sometimes for the new to arrive and how you make a transition matters a lot because it has a bearing on how you’ll begin the new phase. Finishing strong is a vital aspect […]
5 Tips to Make Big Sales This Festive Season
Over the years, it has become well known to business owners and major industries that the best time to hit big in sales is the Christmas and New Year holidays. The season comes with a lot of spending and business owners often record their peak sales at this period; even without any extra marketing. Competition […]
Lagos State Government Announces Plan for Lagos Countdown 2014
Officials of the Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA), organizers of “Lagos Countdown”, have announced plans for the yearly event which commemorates the cross-over into the New Year. The Lagos Countdown, which will begin on the 7th of December 2013 and end on the 1st of January 2014 with an official countdown into the New Year, will be staged […]