Beyond Your Job The bike man was very patient with me. I needed to use the ATM/POS very late at night and he patiently searched with me and even comforted me when I was a bit worried by making me laugh. The food attendant patiently searched with me as I was looking for the biggest…
The Price of Showing up Had a chat with 2 of my top level guys and we spoke about the idea of showing up and was inspired to share this. Showing up is measured in terms of action and also quality of work done. You do not show up with a half baked bread and…
Chaos and Order One thing that has done the most damage to us as individuals is the current system of education. The funny part of this is that a lot of us do not understand how bad it is. Now, I want you to know that I am not one of those people that believe…
Nobody is Thinking about You When last did you sincerely think about somebody’s success or failure for more than 2 days? You can hardly remember, right? That is the same way nobody is thinking so hard about you. There are so many things happening in our individual lives everyday that competes for our attention. Even…
Doing the Right thing or Doing the thing Right? “Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before the defeat” – Sun Tzu I got a mail from one of the VPs at the office detailing how I failed to do due diligence while uploading our videos unto YouTube…
Do Things that Do not Scale We all want to be filthy rich all at once. We want to be very popular on our first post on social media We want to close all the deals on our first sales day. Sadly, it doesn’t work like that. For us to scale, we need to do…
Detaching Yourself from the Outcome Nobody knows what the outcome of any endeavor will be for sure. We think we do; we believe we do but we don’t. If I publish this post, it will go viral and plenty people will fall in love with it and me If I write this book, it will…
Set Your Priorities Most times, we are not lazy. We are just totally disorganized. We want to work but we lack the comprehension of where to start from or what to do. It is just like having talent but not having an opportunity to make use of it. Always make a plan and set your…
“I wish I can be consistent like you” “I want to be a very good writer also” I do not get these wishes. If you want to be anything, get at it and do it. We are fond of stalling over important things but we would not blink when it is time to chat, watch…
Handle your Frustrations Refusing to handle your frustrations is irresponsible. Choosing to transfer your frustration is selfishness. If things a not going well with you, talk to someone. Not necessarily to find an answer but to be relieved. Your colleague at the office is not the reason why you feel the way you do. Your…
