Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist
“What is your weakness”? The classic question popped up during the interview. “I’m a perfectionist,” I replied quickly, “but I don’t let it get in the way of delivery,” I added. I got the job, but their response made me think deeply about my ordeal...
A Step-by-Step Guide to produce mass content for busy CEO’s
Creating engaging content for busy CEOs doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. With a clear plan, you can simplify the process and produce high-quality material that resonates with their audience. Let’s break down a step-by-step approach to help CEOs elevate their personal brand through effective content...
How CEOs and Founders Can Use Personal Content Creation to Boost Business Success
The craving for authenticity is on the rise as the digital landscape evolves. While companies invest heavily in social media and content marketing, it is often the leaders—CEOs and founders—who have the greatest potential to build trust and create genuine connections. When founders step into...
Forget Influencers: Why Your CEO Should Be the Face of Your Brand—And What Happens If They Aren’t
In a world flooded with faceless brands and polished influencers, authenticity stands out. Your CEO should be the face of your company, not just a name on a website. When leaders step into the spotlight, they create trust and connection that no influencer can replicate....
Founders and CEOs are the new breed of Content Creators and Brand Influencers
In the digital age, business success increasingly hinges on leaders stepping into the limelight — not just as executives but as storytellers, thought leaders, and chief content creators. Today’s consumers crave authenticity, and corporate communications alone often lack the personal touch required to truly connect. In this...
Unlocking Your Worth: Navigating Professional Relationships
During my undergraduate years at the university, I took on a job as a video editor for a television program. Despite my dedication and utmost commitment, I was not compensated. Despite knowing that the producer billed the sponsor four times my rate, I was given...
Conquering Envy: Strategies for Overcoming Comparison and Achieving Personal Growth
“Mako nyinaa mpetu mmre”. — This Akan aphorism translates as “pepper from the same plant does not ripen simultaneously.’ You will find both ripe and unripe pepper on the same stalk of the same pepper plant. They will all ripen eventually if becoming red indicates maturity. Not...
Nurturing Relationships: Choosing Wisely and Letting Go
Building and maintaining relationships is an integral part of our lives. However, not every person who enters our life deserves a permanent place in it. In this blog post, I will explore the importance of selective relationships, understanding the evolution of connections, setting boundaries, embracing...
Nigeria’s Shadow Democracy
Chimamanda Adichie, a well-known novelist and human rights activist, made headlines on Thursday, April 6, after penning a lengthy letter to US President Joe Biden about the flaws of the 2023 presidential elections, which were held on Saturday, February 25. In the thought-provoking lengthy letter...
Wisdom Matey Tetteh: The guy who did his best
My University journey Before being accepted into the university, all applicants had to complete a written test and an oral interview. When I arrived at the interview grounds, I was intimidated by the other applicants who, appeared well-prepared. I could see them meticulously preparing themselves...
Men Settle Where They Find Peace. Not Beauty.
Following the covid-19 pandemic, I got infected and was put under a 14-day mandatory quarantine at a company–sponsored isolation center. I spent my days with a coworker who has also contracted the virus. We were discharged to go home after 14 days and several tests....
How my reputation (unknown to me) saved me when I needed help most
Our reputation doesn’t come from how we talk about ourselves. Our reputation comes from how others talk about us. - Simon Senek I find this statement so true reflecting on an incident that happened some years ago during my undergraduate studies at the University. After all, attempts...
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