Author: Andrew Griffiths Publisher: Diamond Publishing Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi There is no disputing the fact that a lot of businesses are collapsing in Nigeria and indeed the world over today because of lack of knowledge of what it takes to salvage the situation. This has even led to serious health conditions as many entrepreneurs […]
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Author: Adebisi Abiodun Publisher: Megasynergy Nigeria Ltd (+234 (0) 8055867144) Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi As a result of the prevalence of fraud in our society today, there is need for a sustained campaign against the menace. This is why we are examining another book on fraud prevention this week. It is written by Adebisi Abiodun,
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Author: Ayo Arowolo Publisher: Refiner’s Touch Limited Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi One of the major reasons why people work hard every day is to achieve financial freedom. But achieving financial freedom requires not just working hard, but working smart through financial education. This is why we are reviewing this week, this text entitled, “The
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Author: Sam Asekunowo Publisher: Xlibis Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi To succeed in life or forestall unexpected shock and disappointment, individuals and organisations need to have their Plans A and B. Plan A is the plan you will use if things work out as expected, while Plan B is the second plan you can use
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By Goke Ilesanmi It was a Saturday morning about 25 years ago. I had been so exhausted the previous day that I could not wake up on time. In fact, I was still fast asleep to the extent that I was dreaming. In my dream, a rich man who had just sent me on
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By Goke Ilesanmi Nobody likes to be insulted. One of the most insulting expressions people hate is “You are an animal”. But it is ironic that we still embrace this “insult” in other contexts. Let me explain before you ask me to clarify. Aristotle first propounded the Theory of Syllogism or types of logic.
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Author: Waheed Aremu Publisher: Waheed Aremu Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi In the last few years, many accounting frauds have shaken investors’ confidence in the reliability of financial reports. The large number of instances of financial reporting frauds and failure of certified auditors to discover the frauds are shocking and disheartening. The solution to this menace
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By Goke Ilesanmi Your exposure or experience determines the level of your knowledge. According to the Nigerian Yoruba tribe folklore, there was a man who was tired of life because he was financially poor and had just one or two clothes. He therefore headed for the bush to hang himself. On getting there, he
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Author: Peter Drucker Publisher: Harper Business Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi A dream will remain a dream, not a goal, as long as there is no action plan in place. Even when there is an action plan in place, for a goal to be quickly accomplished, there is need for a timetable that must be seriously
By Goke Ilesanmi Most people in the second language environment habitually pretend that English Language is “sequentially” their “mother tongue”. That is, the first language in their acquired languages. They pretend that they do not understand or speak their local languages as much as they understand or speak English. There is no need
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