Jan
18
As I sat in the company of iconoclasts in a Youth Business Initiative (YBI) discuss meeting, I had no choice but to learn. First let me tell you the kinds of cerebral guys that were there – Peterside of Stanbic IBTC, Sulaiman of Accenture, Pastor Ighodalo, Otunba Niyi Adebayo, former Governor of Ekiti State and …
Jan
12
I have never heard of The Goat Race until I got to Uganda – Luckily for me it was held once a year at the Munyonyo Resort where I was residing in Kampala so it was easy to get full gist and access to the venue. It is actually one of the biggest events in …
Jan
04
I really learnt so many things in 2010 from books, movies to varying speakers but none of these lessons can be compared to one I picked from personal experience. At 5.00am, I was at Baiyun Airport in Guangzhou rushing for a meeting in Chongqing. I was tired and sleepy because two days prior to this …
Nov
25
Kindly look at the picture above; I want you to focus on this picture for a while before proceeding to read this article. What do you see? If after looking at this picture, you do not see yourself then you are really doing what you do every day – ignoring your true calling. Apart from …
May
05
Resistance in life is an indication of progress; it is important I mention this since most people interpret resistance (what some people call challenges or problems) as a bad thing. For those who experienced Physics in their secondary school days, the electric circuit may paint a good picture of the importance of resistance to producing …
Apr
28
There is one particular dilemma that keeps haunting me “finding a balance between the “ideal” and the “reality”. The ideal appears “unattainable” while the reality is a “no-go area”. If by any chance, we experience the “ideal” in our minds and face the “reality”, there is a confliction and consequently a constraint that hinders most …
Apr
19
For the past week, I have been getting calls and emails from guys who want more out of life rather than the 8-6, Mon-Fri, work cycle; I could detect frustration and hopelessness in their voice viz-a-viz the emails. I have been in this position several times in my life while in paid employment and most …
Apr
13
The above picture is a snap shot of the “Ice 4 Days” Seminar that held on Saturday, 10th of April and my first statement during the presentation may have led me to this article; My name is Dipo Tepede; I am a regular guy like all of you and I appreciate your taking your time …
Mar
25
It’s unlike moi to watch the Oscars late but this year, I was a week late; it was glamorous and fun as usual but a statement made by one of the Oscar recipient struck me – the winner of the best supporting actress in the female category, Monique, in her superb role in the movie; …
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