PARTNERSHIP – A Lesson from the Life of John D. Rockefeller

John Davison Rockefeller, an oil magnate, industrialist and a philanthropist was born on July 8, 1939 at Richford, New York to William and Eliza Rockefeller. John Rockefeller’s absent father William was said to have adopted a vagabond lifestyle and was a bigamist with many sexual partners. William’s faithful Baptist wife stayed at home and instilled […]

FLIGHT 4U9525 PLANE CRASH AND THE ICEBERG PHENOMENON

Why We Can Never Avoid Disasters of Titanic Proportions On Monday 23rd March 2015, the news filtered quickly across the world of the plane crash involving Germanwings Flight 4U9525 in the French Alps claimingthe lives of all the passengers. It is very sad and heart wrenching to know that 150 people have lost their lives […]

THIS IS ME

This is Me. Can you see me? I’m over here. Born into the world, in a corner of the earth, I don’t even know where I am. Into a rich or poor family, I cannot say. Peaceful region or a war zone, I have no idea. Whether a palace or a prison, I have no […]

YOU MAY NOT KISS THE BRIDE

YOU MAY NOT KISS THE BRIDE Focus on Your Goals. Avoid Distractions Muyiwa Olumoroti It’s that time of the year again, and the atmosphere is saturated with the smell of freshly cut grass, selected fragrances, and choice spices from far and near. The Sureland palace walls have been redecorated with bright colours. His Royal Highness, […]

ARISE

ARISE The world we are living in today is not standing still; neither is your future.  Things are as uncertain as ever, but one thing is certain – the future is surely coming, or in fact, it’s already here!And it’s bringing with it, further demands on your life, your family, your relationships, your education, your […]

INITIATIVE

Initiative can be defined as the ability to act on your own and make decisions without the help or advice of other people. According to the Encarta Webster’s Dictionary, initiative provides a platform for a favourable position that allows somebody to take pre-emptive action or control events. According to the New World Dictionary of the […]

Leadership Lessons on the Jubilee Line

Leadership Lessons on the Jubilee Line I was rushing to see a friend in east London one afternoon when I ran into severe delay on the London Underground at London Bridge station. As I began to feel sorry for myself, a group of noisy primary school pupils on their way back from a school trip […]