People ask, “How big is your company?” It’s small talk, but they’re not looking for a small answer. The bigger the number, the more impressive, professional, and powerful you sound. “Wow, nice!” they’ll say if you have hundred-plus employees. If you’re small, you’ll get an “Oh … that’s nice.” The former is meant as a […]
An excerpt from One thing you can’t do in Heaven by Mark Cahill. It was okay for Jesus to be a friend of the tax collectors, prostitutes, and sinners, but it is apparently not okay for us. My friend, I stand in judgment now, And feel that you’re to blame somehow. On Earth I walked […]
The Icarus Deception, arguably the best book I’ve read in 2017, well the year is still early. Seth Godin drawing inspiration from the Greek legend of Icarus says “We’ve built a world where it’s possible to fly higher than ever, and the tragedy is that we’ve been seduced into believing that we ought to fly […]
15 Invaluable laws of Growth by John Maxwell, I hadn’t seen the book in a long while because I left it at home when I went for NYSC. I briefly flipped through it hoping I’d pick something that would be helpful and I did. Not everyone gets motivated the same way or is motivated by the […]
This article is an excerpt from Ego is the Enemy There was an unusual encounter between Alexander the Great and the famous Cynic philosopher Diogenes. Allegedly, Alexander approached Diogenes, who was lying down, enjoying the summer air, and stood over him and asked what he, the most powerful man in the world, might be able to […]