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The art of delegation – 1
The CEO of Exodus Enterprises had no inkling about his father-in-law’s visit to his office that afternoon. Even though it was a little after mid-day, it looked like he was already flushed from the deluge of work that he had to do. He still…
The ‘go-to’ leader
Extreme hunger came to all the land of Egypt, and the people cried out to Pharaoh for food. Pharaoh told all Egypt, “Go to Joseph and do whatever he tells you.”Genesis 41:55Secretary to one of the Managers in Oriental Co. (Nig)…
The dynamics of influential leadership – 4
To do nothing because you believe that you cannot do much is to forfeit the opportunity to make an indelible impact in your generation. The Holy Bible teaches us that those who wait for all conditions to be perfect will end up doing…
The dynamics of godly influence – 3
Joseph found favor in his master’s sight and became his personal attendant. Potiphar also put him in charge of his household and placed all that he owned under his authority. From the time that he put him in charge of his household and of…
The dynamics of influential leadership – 2
The true character of a man is known by what he does when under pressure, when no one is looking, or when there is no restraint on his capacity. A man’s conduct in any of these conditions is an indication of the entrenched values code that…
The dynamics of influential leadership – 1
In the light of the general – almost generic – definition of leadership, a careful examination of the title of this write-up throws up what may be considered a contradiction of sort. According to a definition popularized by leadership guru,…
The price of liberty
I wish all readers of this column a prosperous and fruitful 2020. May the year bring you inspiration and achievement beyond human understanding. This month marks another anniversary of this column. It is therefore in order for me to give…
Even idols have clay feet –2
Although a leader might appear like he always has it together and needs nothing, every leader goes through seasons of lack. Nobody in life has everything that he needs. The richest man in the world has areas of need and things that he…
Even idols have clay feet
You have seen him. Or read his books. Or heard him speak. Or watched his teaching videos. He is suave. Debonair. Great public speaker who knows how to arrest the attention of his audience while firing them up to higher standards and loftier…
How to greet the future – 2
Busy has never been synonymous with productive even though many people can hardly tell the difference.How do you eat a whole elephant? No prize for guessing. One bite at a time. Objectives can be referred to as the sub-goals that are…