Author: Diane Darling Publisher: McGraw-Hill Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi Networking is very important in whatever we do. Whether you want to get sales leads, find a new job, have new friends, enhance your career or get referrals, networking is one of your success tools. Diane Darling, the author of this text entitled “The Networking Survival Guide” […]
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Author: Sam Asekunowo Publisher: Xlibis Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi Achieving long-lasting success in life requires a lot of strategic planning. This is especially so because great accomplishments are not attained by accident but through conscious efforts. Specifically, individuals and organisations that are thirsty for long-term success need to have their Plans A and B. Plan A
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Author: Michael LeBoeuf Publisher: Pastoral Care Publishing Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi For any business to make profit and survive, it must have enough (loyal) customers. The decision of Dr. Michael LeBoeuf to write this book tagged How to Win Customers & Keep Them for Life is therefore a good one. LeBoeuf is an internationally published
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Author: Adebisi Abiodun Publisher: Megasynergy Nigeria Ltd Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi It is indeed indisputable that fraud is very prevalent in our society today. It is particularly worrisome that banks that are naturally supposed to be a beacon of financial transparency and trust are not exempted from this malaise. There is therefore the urgent need for
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Author: Oluwadele Bolutife Publisher: Bolco Consulting Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi All accomplishments begin with a thought or an idea. Although thoughts or ideas in general are not in short supply, people who can turn them into action are indeed not many. The book tagged “Thoughts of a Village Boy”, which we are reviewing this week, is
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Author: Robert Tucker Publisher: Berrett Koehler Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi The target of business people or corporate organisations is to achieve substantial growth and by implication profitability. Yet, it is very challenging to achieve appreciable growth (which signifies productivity) and profitability in the midst of competition. The solution is innovation, that is, conversion of new knowledge
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Author: Napoleon Hill Publisher: Gospel Press Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi Thinking is very critical to ability to achieve success in life. It is not just any thinking, but right thinking. Your thinking is a reflection of whom you are. That is why I want us to examine the book tagged Think and Grow Rich this week.
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Author: Jim Davidson Publisher: Gospel Publishing Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi It is said that those who fail to plan are simply planning to fail. This is because planning is very critical to the ability to achieve set goals. This is why I want us to X-ray this book tagged How to Plan Your Life this week.
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Author: Michael O’Donnell Publisher: Contemporary Books Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi Planning is very critical to success of everything we do. It is even more important in business. That is why we are examining another book on business plans, tagged “Writing Business Plans That Get Results”, with the subtitle “A Step-by-Step Guide”. It is authored
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By Goke Ilesanmi Project management is the process of guiding a project from its beginning through its performance to its closure. It includes three basic operations such as planning, organising and controlling. Performing these activities successfully requires information, communication and commitment. The job of a project manager is very taxing (not “tasking”, please).
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