Every employee joins an organisation in a bid to actualise their career goals and make a difference. However, exhibiting one or more of these toxic traits will make you appear as the problematic worker or the bad employee in the organisation. Here are some of them. 1. You are over-confident No man is an island and even if you feel...
A Nigerian lady who recently started a fully-funded Ph.D. program in Computer Science at Princeton University has revealed how she bagged 4 Ph.D. offers (One fully funded) and 3 master’s offers. 22-year-old Promise Ekpo Osaine, a first-class graduate of Computer Engineering took to Linked-In to share her inspiring story. Read her story below. HOW I SECURED US SCHOLARSHIPS AND GOT...
Productivity is everything in life, business, and career. For most people, becoming as productive as they would like to be or need to be is a goal they are struggling to fulfill. When we try to be as productive as possible, we often end up undermining the effectiveness of our actions. Read 7 Daily Habits of Successful Career Women You Can Learn From...
Mayowa Adegoke is an award-winning TV show host and international journalist based in Dubai, UAE. Currently, a foreign correspondent for one of Africa’s leading news stations – Channels TV – she reports on stories of global and African interest in the Middle East and has interviewed several high-profile personalities from the US, UK, Nigeria, UAE, Congo. Some of these personalities...
Interviews are a big deal, a very big deal, and your performance at an interview is usually based on how intellectual one was or how bright you sounded both in replying to questions and asking your potential employers questions. With These 6 Tips, You Are Bound To Excel At Your Next Interview To do this, ask thought-provoking questions that go...
It is absolutely good to have a career – a thriving one at that but this does not mean that your life outside work (family, relationship, and even business) should suffer. 5 Tips For Getting That Work Promotion You Have Always Wanted There are ways you can create a better work-life balance and end up meeting goals and still have...
Guaranty Trust Bank (GT Bank) has announced the appointment of Miriam Olusanya as Managing Director. This makes her the bank’s first female Managing Director since its establishment in 1990. Her appointment was announced in a statement on Wednesday, July 14 by Erhi Obebeduo, the company’s secretary. Olusanya, who was an Executive Director at the bank until her recent appointment takes...
It can be incredibly stressful to be unhappy at work. If you’re struggling to enjoy your job, you’re not alone. You might enjoy what you do yet over time things start to get tiring, don’t give up or look for the easy way out. There are a number of things you can do to enjoy yourself at work. Check out...
In recent times, there has been a great desire for people to embrace entrepreneurship. When you think of successful people or read success stories, there are millions of others that have also failed. Building and running a business is one sure way to create wealth in any economy, however, not everyone has what it takes to excel as an entrepreneur...
A Nigerian lady who graduated with a first-class at 18 shares her story as she turns a year older. Oluwateniola Shyllon finished from Babcock University with a degree in Economics. She also recounts how she emerged top of her class in the first semester. Sharing her story via LinkedIn, she wrote: At 18, I’m excited to announce that I am...