Why I Love Self-Help Books
Wow! Lot’s of people sure do hate self-help books. One of my former coworkers had a mini-tirade when she saw a self-help book on top of the New York Times Bestsellers List. According to her, those kinds of books don’t deserve national attention. And another friend of mine never hesitates ...
How to Attract Multiple Streams of Income
I recently spoke at a seminar on "How to Attract Multiple Streams of Income" and during the question and answer session, a member of the audience asked, "Dayo, how can I attract multiple streams of income when I can barely take care of my bills and family expenses?" I replied, ...
How To Find Your Values
Our values define who we are and what we do. They can be described as the personal rules that we choose to live by. Values are traits or characteristics that are worthwhile for a person to have.
Some values are referred to as core values; these are the ones that are ...
Do You Have An Elevator Pitch?
The other day I was invited to a networking Breaking Meeting at Hilton Hotel in Croydon and upon arrival I was shown a white board and told that I was to give a 150 seconds presentation on the followings: ‘My name is…. My company/business is….. What we do is (highlight ...
How To Find Your Purpose
I was speaking at a seminar in Central London the other day and afterwards a gentleman walked up to me and asked, “Dayo, how can I find my purpose?” For the purpose of this write up I will use myself as an example and tell you how I found My ...
Why I Marry My Wife
I received an unusual email last week where the writer begged me to please write about ‘why I marry my wife, Sade Olomu’. Well, the major reason I married her was because of her strength of character.
Nothing complements and balances up a man’s life like the beauty of having a ...
Overcoming Your Fear
quot;You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face...You must do the thing you think you cannot do." - Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962).
Fear is learned
It seems the older we get the more prone we are to allowing fear to control ...
The 60 Books That Have Impacted My Life Most
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers." - Charles W Eliot.
Charlie 'Tremendous' Jones, the founder and CEO of Executive Books once remarked, "You are the same today as you're going to be in ...
Develop Your Personal Brand
How can we stand out from among our competitors, focus on our personal abilities and positively influence our targets? The answer lies in the concept of Personal Branding, a professional and effective way to present ourselves to others, which is another key success factor.
In these highly competitive times, people are ...
How To Become A Motivational Speaker
For the past few months one question I hear so often in my speaking travels, on the telephone and by emails, is ‘Dayo, how can I become a motivational speaker?’ Last week, I received an email from a guy living in Bulawayo, Zimbabawe asking the same question and I would ...
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