Showing posts with label Blog. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Blog. Show all posts

June 26, 2013

6 Facts: My Lame Attempt at Humour

1. There are more sane people on facebook than on twitter
2. There are more brutally blunt beings on twitter than on facebook
3. Most hyper active twitter users hate facebook
4. Most hyper active facebook users don't understand twitter
5. Many people don't realise it, but Google Plus is better than facebook or twitter
6. The five facts above are totally useless

June 23, 2013

Nigeria 0 - 3 Spain: My Thoughts


Nigeria 0 - 3 Spain

We lost.

But not entirely.

This competition has shown us which pockets in our team have holes.

1. Attitude: We have that. The boys have spirit and will to struggle. 7.5/10

2. Team Spirit: We have

March 30, 2013

Getting People to Work with You


I learnt this from Malcolm Gladwell's book,Outliers.

An important skill essential for success is this ability to "draw people into your goal". It is so fundamental to success that its almost unheard of that a person succeeds without it.

How do we do this? Simple. We get

March 17, 2013

It Pays To Write Down Your Goals

I was pleasantly amazed this past week. 

I took a little time to go through my journal, and starting at the most recent entry, I saw a notes which I took down after reading a book, notes from a seminar series I attended earlier this year, a few quotes and a bunch of other stuff.

I kept flipping back until I got to my entry on 23rd December, 2012. I read through it and I smiled. You remember when Brian Tracy said – and this is from SOLID research – that the act of writing down a goal increases your chances of achieving it by a whopping 1000%? It’s pure truth.

I read my income goal for the first half of the year 2013. I found that at present I had already exceeded that goal