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The year was 2016, we were in completion phase of the information Technology and physical security infrastructure of a big regional bank’s Headquarter in Nigeria. We were under a lot of pressure to complete testing and commission and on the final weekend before we handover to the bank. I could remember I was ina large…
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Were I to tell you in my book that I was walking one night, it was a dark and scary night, it rained a bit and all of a sudden there was a huge lightening that struck and showed me an unseen path in the wood I was passing through and Instinctively I followed this…
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My favorite song from the legendary Fela Anikulapo Kuti has to be look and laugh because it seem so introspective about all he was fighting for and how much has not changed that even decades after his passage to the great beyond many things feel the same. Look and learn is the only career advise…
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True story, several years ago, I think about 18 years ago Mr Okpu who was a younger brother to a very wealthy man whose daughter’s computer I used to fix at the time, gave me a lift from Apapa on a rainy and very cloudy day in his Toyota Sienna to Toll Gate bus stop…
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There are many event from about twenty five years ago that are significant but one that never ceases to hunt me was the death of Yemi. Let me give a little background, Yemi was about six years old at the time and lived with his aunty, he was very quiet, lovable and oh so handsome.…
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I know right, you have said he is just trying to get our attention, another person is saying Mike comes up with these crazy topics just to catch our attention, if I were you I would have thought and said worse, except I was really looking for Friday. Friday here is not a day but…
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Everyday in every way we are in one negotiation or the other, whether it is a mum trying to get her daughter to do some chores or a sales man trying to close a deal, and for real many people hate the act and art of negotiation most especially when it is the latter (a…
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Really can you see me? I believe this is the question on everyone’s mind, is there really anyone who sees me, the easiest way to connect with people is to see them, I mean really see them. I am constantly meeting new people by the virtue of my work, meeting people from all walks of…
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When I meet people I watch their language and tone, if they are so certain about everything they say or believe I almost always know there is a shallowness that can only be because of lack of experience or a narrowed view of how complex our world can really be. For example, if a man…
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Fatherhood is tough, it is arguably one of the toughest jobs on earth but then fatherhood is also so sweet that there is no emotion or task quite comparable. I cannot say I am a successful dad the time is too young to make such claim, However, I know I share an unusual bond with…
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