Good Citizenship

April 16, 2020

A Leader seeks buy-in

As a leader, you need buy-in from your team to succeed. For leadership, “buy-in” is defined as agreement to support a decision. When your team supports […]
March 12, 2020

Learning is a Life-long Habit

I recently bought a new phone. Its operating system was different as was settings, icons, navigation, etc. I spent the first day grousing about the placement […]
January 2, 2020

My name is Lina

I was elated. The stress of the last couple of months had finally seized. I retained my job. With a slight difference. Instead of continuing in […]
December 10, 2019

Your Way or the Best Way?

“By the time I finish my term, nobody will recognize this state,” the Governor boasted. He earmarked several government buildings for reconstruction. Things were done haphazardly. […]
December 7, 2019

Managing conflict in close quarters

“Who put this here? I thought you’d have learnt to clean up after yourself by now.” Though not directed at anyone in particular, these are ‘fighting […]
November 21, 2019

She filled the tank

Usually, I fill the tank on the way back home from church on Sundays. But Yaya took the car to work. As I passed the gas […]
November 5, 2019

I don’t want to work

“My parents slept together 22 years ago and now I have to work” said the tweet sent to me by a certain someone. I instantly picked […]
October 15, 2019

I don’t like that cake!

I kept my peace as we danced to the front in thanksgiving for October celebrants. I rejoiced over my 21 year old bubbly. I shied away […]
October 8, 2019

Who’s pulling the strings?

Interesting conversation sometime ago while we were watching the underwhelming soccer match between Nigeria and another country. Educator: “How would the players perform well when they […]
May 1, 2019

A Deserved Beating

Gbum! Yeepah! Bolting upright, I looked across the room at Benji. In the dim light of dawn, Benji’s form lay still in his twin bed across […]
February 28, 2019

People, You just never know sometimes…

“Happy Wednesday!” I was hailed as I passed Charlotte in one of the numerous hallways at work. Really? We’d started on the same day and trained […]
February 7, 2019

Why we don’t have nice things: Attitudes that ruin Community

Community is good. Two or three people coming together, with God is in their midst, blessings abound. Scientists assure us that community extends life expectancy. But, […]
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