BECOMING AN ACTIVE READER
So much has been said about the poor reading culture in Nigeria and Africa generally. It has often been asserted that Nigerians read, only when they have to, example when they are preparing for an exam. Although Nigeria and the rest of the continent have produced some of the best literary minds in the world, …
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HIRING RIGHT
To be successful in business, you must know how to hire and fire. When you read about the ministry of Jesus Christ in the Bible, the first thing that you will notice that he did was to recruit people who were going to work with him. He took time to pray before he hired his …
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SUCCESS BY DESIGN
About the Author Dr Peter Hirsch, the author of Success by Design is a man who worked his way up the heights of business and personal success. Thereafter, he had an encounter with God, and his life became transformed for the better. Hirsch was born into a Jewish family. He studied in Yeshiva (Schools of …
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REMEMBER LOT’S WIFE
The above scripture found in Luke 17: 32 caught my eye in a recent personal Bible study. Prior to then, I had always known about the story of Lot’s wife from the Old Testament, in the Book of Genesis 29: 26. It came somewhat as a surprise to see this scripture in the New Testament …
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JONAH — AN OVERVIEW (III)
This is the final part of my review of the book of Jonah and I have thoroughly enjoyed it. The best part of this book review is the input and feedback I have gotten from unsolicited sources. They have brought new light on what I thought I knew, broadened my viewed and most importantly, deepened …
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TOO BUSY TO EXERCISE?
Many times, we realise the importance of having daily workouts, but we have problems with time. Many of us operate such busy schedules and barely have time for our families much less for ourselves. The weekends are not available to us because we already have full social schedules that are enough to engage us till …
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SUCCESSFUL SELLING (2)
However good your product or services, do not expect that customers will come falling over themselves to buy from you stop it does not work like that. Goods are sold not bought. The responsibilities more on the side of the seller and not on that of the buyer. There are too many things competing for …
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PROTEIN (2)
Protein is found throughout the body, and it is required for the formation of hormones which control growth, sexual function and body metabolism. Vegetarians need to know that to get all the amino acids required to make new protein; they should eat a variety of protein-containing food daily. It is essential to pay attention to …
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UNDERSTANDING THE CUSTOMER
A few years ago, I wanted to buy a suit and decided to go outside my regular colours. So, I went to one of the men’s clothes shops we have around. I chose this bright coloured suit and had them adjust its waste to my size. On getting home, my wife saw the suit and …
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WHY MOST PEOPLE END UP BEING POOR
Deuteronomy 8:18 – But remember the LORD your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth, and so confirms his covenant, which he swore to your ancestors, as it is today. Proverbs 28:19 – Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits will …
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