Order Your Life: Frame your world with your words
I was skimming through my social media profiles one bright morning when a status update caught my attention. It said, "Life is a bitch. So if it's easy, you're doing it wrong." That's one drop in the stream of negative words that force their way into our consciousness...
Take your mind back!
This blog post is based on my notes from Take Your Mind Back, a teaching by Pastor Craig Groeschel at Life.Church on Sunday February 21, 2021. Every time you think a thought, you're creating a new pattern of thought or a new pathway, almost like a mental trail, in...
Job Alternatives To Change Your Lifestyle During Covid-19
This is a guest post by Artur Meyster from Career Karma. The coronavirus pandemic has affected the world in many ways. It forced organizations to change their strategies and implement new working methods. Also, most people have had to put their plans on standby as the...
The death of HR as we know it
Every now and then, I see lots of upstarts branding themselves as CEOs and serial entrepreneurs simply because they built a website, started a chain of Facebook groups/WhatsApp groups, and perhaps opened a shop or two. While I do not despise the days of little...
How to secure your future with your words
This blog post is based on an edited transcript of the July 28, 2020 (morning) edition of 60 Days of Planting by Pastor Poju Oyemade. When you speak words that are consistent with God's word, those words eventually get into your heart. And once the word gets into your...
Leadership lessons with Sam Adeyemi
This blog post is based on a slightly edited transcript of Pastor Poju Oyemade's live Q&A session with Reverend Sam Adeyemi on April 7, 2020. How are you coping with the lockdown? This is a forced Sabbath. Unprecedented! Pastor Nike was saying to me some days ago...
5 insights on achieving your entrepreneurial dream
This blog post is based on my notes from Pastor Wonuola Adetayo's thoughts during the panel discussion at Harvesters Entrepreneurs Forum on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Pastor Adetayo is Executive Director at Kainos Edge Consulting Limited and Director at The Nigerian...
Prayer and fasting facilitates supernatural breakthrough
This blog post is based on my notes from Engaging the Power of Fasting and Prayer for Supernatural Breakthrough, a teaching by Pastor Abel Kolade at Living Faith Church, Ring Road, Ibadan on Sunday January 5, 2020. Our prophetic focus for the month of January is...
How writing a book can raise your value and amplify your brand
Becoming a published author is one of the fastest and most effective ways to attain expert status in your field. When you write a successful book on a subject people naturally believe that you know a lot about that subject – you become an instant authority. Even if...
Accessing unusual depths of faith through prayer and fasting
This blog post is based on my notes from Laying the Tracks for 2020 (Part 2), a teaching by Pastor Poju Oyemade at Covenant Christian Centre on Sunday December 1, 2019. You can download the complete teaching at elibrary.insightsforliving.org. This teaching is...
Scale up your business in three simple steps
Life is designed to be progressive. That's why we feel good when we're moving forward and we feel bad when we seem to be on the same spot for too long. And being on the same spot is actually retrogression, because it means that life is passing you by. The good news is...
[Book Review] Expert to Influencer: How to Position Yourself for Meaningful Impact
In Expert to Influencer: How to Position Yourself for Meaningful Impact, Divya Parekh provides a framework with practical strategies, insights and templates for entrepreneurs and professionals who are looking to build a felicitous personal brand that aligns with their...