Category: Mindset
18 ways to keep your job
*EIGHTEEN WAYS TO KEEP YOUR JOB* 1. Be on time 2. Be responsible 3. Don’t argue with your Boss 4. Follow instruction 5. Stick to the schedule 6. Render sincere and diligent service 7. Get along with others 8. Be friendly and helpful 9. Remember, Business comes first 10. Take …
My soul has a hat – Live full
Beautiful poem by Mario de Andrade (San Paolo 1893-1945) Poet, novelist, essayist and musicologist. One of the founders of Brazilian modernism. __________________________ MY SOUL HAS A HAT I counted my years and realized that I have less time to live by, than I have lived so far. I feel like …
Lack of adequate sleep is dangerous
*SAP India CEO Ranjan Das Dies After Gym Workout* Ranjan Das, CEO and MD of SAP-Indian subcontinent died after a massive cardiac arrest in Mumbai recently. One of the youngest CEOs, he was only 42. *What killed Ranjan Das?* He was very active in sports, was a fitness freak and …
Ronaldo – how he got a chance
*Christiano Ronaldo’s* lesson! When he received one of his awards recently, Ronaldo dedicated it to a certain … Alberto Fantrau. Then said: “Yes I am a great footballer and all my success is due to my friend Alberto good heart” People looked at one another and said, “Who is this …
Intelligence and Wisdom
This is so so good … never had I known these profound distinctions between *Intelligence* and *Wisdom* Worth reading on … 1. Intelligence leads to arguments. Wisdom leads to settlements. 2. Intelligence is power of will. Wisdom is power OVER will. 3. Intelligence is heat, it burns. Wisdom is warmth, …
Focus on you and your race
It is a mistake to think time is going. Time is not going. Time is here until the world ends. It is you that is going. You don’t waste time. Time is infinite. You waste yourself. You are finite. It is you that grows old and die. Time doesn’t. So …
How to Live beyond making a living
*In 1923, nine of the wealthiest people in the world met at Chicago’s Edge Water Beach Hotel*. *Their combined wealth, it is estimated, exceeded the wealth of the Government of the United States at that time*. These men certainly knew how to make a living and accumulate wealth. *Attending the …
Successful Person
Successful people never worry about what others are doing. They don’t believe in destroying other people so as to survive, successful people believe the sky is so huge they don’t need to bring down other people’s star to be able to fix theirs up there. That is the thinking of …
Invest Cash don’t spend or fritter away
In 1990, Shina Peters built a house with N20 million naira; the same year Jim Ovia started Zenith Bank with the same amount. Today, you and I don’t have a room in Shina’s house but I have an account in Jim’s bank and probably you do too. Shina’s house was …