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How Women Rise – Interview with Sally Helgesen

How Women Rise: Habits Holding Women Back From Career Success- An Interview with Sally Helgesen Sally Helgesen's mission has always been to help women recognize, articulate and act on their greatest strengths. She's cited in Forbes as the world’s premier expert on women’s leadership, an internationally best-selling author, speaker and…

M-Syndrome

By Adedoyin Adebayo Let’s call it M Syndrome. M is the initial of a particular top-performing employee who later turned out ineffective in a manufacturing company whom I know in Lagos. M is also the first letter of the word malaise. M was promoted to a manager because of his…

The Law of Margins

 The Law of Margins By Samuel Aiki Article In 2003, Cristiano Ronaldo, an 18 year old Portuguese footballer caught the attention of Manchester United manager, Alex Ferguson, who signed him for £12.24 million (€15 million). Six years later, CR7, as he had popularly been re-christened, became the most expensive footballer in…

Personal Disruption: My Interview with Whitney Johnson

Personal Disruption: My Interview with Whitney Johnson By Adedoyin Adebayo   We haven't met Whitney Johnson in person but we have been her follower at Insel Consulting since her ground breaking article ‘Disrupt Yourself’ appeared in June-July 2012 edition of Harvard Business Review. This particular article had a profound influence on a quite number…

12 Characteristics of A-Players

12 Characteristics of A-Players By Samuel Aiki Article You will not be a big hit right away. You will not get rich quick. You are not so special that everyone else will instantly pay attention. No one cares about you. At least not yet. Get used to it. – Rework,…