By Goke Ilesanmi Dr. Heidi Grant Halvorson, an associate director for the Motivation Science Centre at the Columbia University Business School says to be a successful entrepreneur, you need to be able to recognise an opportunity when you see one. In the same vein, you need to have plans if you really want to succeed. […]
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By Goke Ilesanmi There is definitely a gap between perception and reality in the event that you discover that people, even those who know you very well, do not quite understand whom you really are and what they can rely on you to do for them. That is, there is a gap between the
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Goke Ilesanmi, Managing Consultant/CEO, Gokmar Communication Consulting (right), presenting Public Speaking award certificate to Pastor J.O. Adeniji of Christ Apostolic Church, I.D.C.C., Ilorin, in Lagos recently.
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By Goke Ilesanmi If you discover that people, even those who know you very well, do not quite understand whom you really are and what they can rely on you to do for them, then, there seems to be a gap between perception and reality. That is, there is a gap between the “real you”
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By Goke Ilesanmi Since MTN released the popular portability advert, it (the advert) has attracted commendation as well as condemnation from experts. Though the advert is practically creative and logically communicative, it has elicited expected protest from Etisalat, especially that Hafiz Oyetoro, a.k.a Saka who was formerly face of firm is unveiled in the advert
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By Goke Ilesanmi It is a truism that anybody that aspires to succeed must have a plan. This is because even though success normally starts with a dream, without a good plan, nothing tangible can be achieved. But with a good plan reinforced with determination and energy that can be constantly available by persistently recharging
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Goke Ilesanmi (standing), Managing Consultant/CEO, Gokmar Communication Consulting, training participants during an in-house training programme tagged “EffectivePublic Speaking and Business Presentation”, at Quaditect Consultants, Abuja recently.
By Goke Ilesanmi In August 2010, our National Economic Management Team and the World Bank endorsed a pact with stakeholders in the Nigerian public and private sectors to stem the wave of unemployment in the country. Then, Mr. Richard Sandall, a private sector-development specialist with the World Bank disclosed that 10 per cent of
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By Goke Ilesanmi Credibility is one thing that is very critical to corporate survival. It is also known as “truth”, “honesty”, “integrity”, etc. When organisations are just desperate for survival and profitability without being conscious of building their credibility profile, chances of long-term success will be greatly slim. How would you rate your workplace
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By Goke Ilesanmi Most people get stuck on the ladder of career advancement just because they lack the skills of effectively managing their boss. If you are one of those experiencing retardation in your career despite having the skills required to succeed, you need to review your relationship with your boss. If you
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