Leadership

February 1, 2018

Na Only You Waka Come?: Alternatives to Dissociation in the Nigerian Community

“Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much – Helen Keller When I arrived in Omaha for a job, I felt lonely […]
January 25, 2018

When Racism comes back in Fashion

“War has begun,” says Sokpleso, “and we must ourselves adorn”                                                            – Isidore Okpewho   Fashion is cyclical.  What is fashionable, becomes passé then once again, […]
January 4, 2018

Slavery begins at Home: High Cost of Intellectual Laziness

“Enslavement starts in the mind.  When you refuse to think for yourself, others will think for you and use your intellect for their own benefit.” – […]
December 28, 2017

Slavery begins at Home: Impact of the Death of Nigerian Education

“A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy, educated, participatory followership and an educated, morally grounded leadership.” – Chinua Achebe Death of Nigerian Education? Arguably, there are […]
December 22, 2017

Slavery begins at Home: The Despotism of African Gerontocrats

In a continent where 60% of the population is under 24 years old, we sure know how to keep old men in power.  Africa has the […]
November 22, 2017

Lessons from Poor Leadership: Robert Mugabe’s Last days in Zimbabwe

1.  Serve the people, not yourself: You can only push the people so far and for so long.  Mugabe reigned in terror over his country – […]
September 12, 2017

Lada the Leader Shares his Vision

“A leader takes people where they want to go.  A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.” – […]
August 28, 2017

Lada the Leader takes Charge

Bi baba bá kú, baba lo n’kù (When one father dies, another stands in). – Yoruba proverb “My people of Koko, I greet you. As you know, […]
August 3, 2017

The Cost of Womanizing to Nation-building in Nigeria

“As a man thinks, so is he. As he continues to think, so he remains.” – Napoleon Hill I recently saw a video encouraging wives to […]
July 25, 2017

Lada the Leader has a Vision

“Heroes are not giant statues framed against a red sky. They are people who say: This is my community, and it is my responsibility to make […]
June 5, 2017

A Leader Knows the Way

“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” – John C. Maxwell A leader knows the way: The first […]
May 25, 2017

Have Dreams, Must Work…HARD

“A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination, and hard work” – Colin Powell Do you have dreams or aspirations? Would you like […]
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