Tag: Words-of-Wisdom
BE HAPPY! TODAY IS INTERNATIONAL WEEK OF HAPPINESS AT WORK
The first ever International Week of Happiness at Work has been happening on September 24-28. It is an initiative from Happy Office in the Netherlands, asking...
UBA: A Lifetime Community
At
UBA we are a tribe with an innate sense of identity and belonging. Our people
are our most valuable assets and this shows in how...
THE UNITED STATES OF AFRICA
The United States of America began as a land of
immigrants with people coming from all over the world: Europe, Africa, Asia…
They settled on soil...
Tony Elumelu Keeps Breaking Barriers
By Bola Atta
The Group Chairman, United Bank
for Africa Plc, who also founded the Tony Elumelu Foundation, is not a man who
accepts that boundaries exist...
TAKING AFRICAPITALISM TO SAUDI ARABIA: THE ROLE OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR...
Representing
the African business community upon invitation from His Royal
Highness Mohammad bin Salman Al-Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, of
the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, I...
THE ART OF MENTORING
Image credit: ichef.com.au
Mentoring
is an enduring relationship between two people that transcends the formal work
relationship of a boss and a subordinate. It is simply when...
A RESILIENT COUNTRY LIKE NO OTHER
‘Everyone
passes through Freetown temporarily but never leaves’
This
is what you hear in the broadcast publicity as you board the boats which
transport you to the mainland...
Tony Elumelu: A Leader with Purpose
The
Tony O. Elumelu amphitheatre at the UBA house on the marina in Lagos was filled
to the brim yesterday. The packed house began to assemble...
THE ONLY PLACE TO START IS WHERE YOU ARE
Start with what you have, not with what you don’t
have. Opportunity is always where you are never where you were. To get anywhere
you must...
WHAT MANAGERS DON’T KNOW
While
reading through a CIPD article, I came across a striking heading “the
surprising truth about what motivates us and the puzzle with motivation” by An
American...