The Consumption Vs Production Narrative Some days ago, I had an argument with a friend on Twitter about the idea of book clubs noting the fact that most book clubs will be doing more harm than good in the long run. While currently, it seems they are doing lots of good work, beneath, they are…
The first time I heard about workism, I thought it was the act and process of doing work. If you feel same way, I am so comforted right now that I am not the only one that thinks everything that ends with –ism is referencing to the process of the root word. Workism is the…
The Man in the Mud and the Spectator One of the major reasons a lot of people are afraid to build in public is the fear of what people will say. Without doubt, it is a very terrible experience to see you and your work dragged. The negative comments and zero stars can lead one…
You cannot run away from failure I am not a pessimist. However, I am not an unrealistic optimist. I know you hear a lot about change of mindset, positive affirmations, the power of attraction and all of those beautiful stuff. Are they valid? Yes, they are! However, you must never think that they will save…
One of the problems I’ve invested the last few years trying to solve is the issue of consistency. In my findings, I have stumbled on what I call – the paradox of consistency Consistency works in a funny way. It is a double edged sword.1. You can be consistent being consistent2. You can be consistent…
I had just read a tweet that I will summarize into – do not just do what makes you happy; do what makes you better There is so much wisdom packed in the above that I would like to expound a bit upon. Firstly, the tweet was an advice to those who were participating in…
The Joys of Imposter Syndrome I know you have read and heard so many things about imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome refers to an internal experience of believing that you are not as competent as others perceive you to be and as such, you are scared that you will be discovered to be a fraud. This,…
I strongly believe that education plays a major factor in the growth and development of the nation as a whole, however, we must be clear on what education is and how it is achieved. While I have ranted in the past about the flaws in the educational system, I am here to ask difficult questions…
You do not request 742.5 Billion Naira on Education in Nigeria for the sake of it. There is an intention behind the scene. While this is too small an amount to be spent on a sector that is responsible for the future of the country, it is still a lot of money to keep people…
Redefining Productivity: A Better Alternative Ask any one today what productivity is and you’d be surprised at how they are quick to define it as producing quality output at a particular speed. Afterwards, they attribute it to the use of an app or software. Not that this definition is wrong, it is just terribly misleading….
