How to attract clients as a Nigerian freelancer — 9 proven tipsFollowing a recent poll that we conducted on Twitter for Fullgap, for every 1 person who gets a project via popular marketplaces such as…Aug 8, 2023Aug 8, 2023
Brand Strategy as a competitive advantage — beyond inspiration“Brand strategy should provide clarity and inspiration, but also advantage.” Yes, it sounds great but what exactly does that mean?Jun 2, 20233Jun 2, 20233
The art of my tea-making processIf you are reading this from Lagos, Nigeria, or anywhere around the two big rivers, then we are probably on the same page. If you are…May 21, 2023May 21, 2023
3 reasons I joined Mainstack (and what these incredible guys are up to)With over 20,000 users from close to 100 countries, it is unbelievable that Mainstack has only existed for 1 year. So when the CEO, Ayobami…Nov 16, 20221Nov 16, 20221
The biggest open secret of employee retention (hint: nothing to do with money)We all seem to agree today, after several TED talks and direct experiences, that while money is critical to hiring, retention seems to be a…Oct 21, 20222Oct 21, 20222
How I read 6 books in January and zero in FebruaryStarting from 30 December 2021, I was in that annual ‘new-year resolution’ mode, and by the end of January, I had read 6 books. Talk about…Sep 25, 20221Sep 25, 20221
You will be “too proud” soonI am sure you have heard someone tell you about another person who used to be their friend. They used to be colleagues or they grew up…Aug 23, 2022Aug 23, 2022
The people in meThese days I am reflecting more, observing more, appreciating more, and reducing the noise, specifically digital noise. Technology is…Jun 8, 2022Jun 8, 2022
I was to share our core values with the new team members, but here is what happened instead…Yesterday we had our weekly team stand-up. Well, not quite a “stand-up” as it usually takes at least 1 hr and is always a robust mix of…Nov 23, 2021Nov 23, 2021
The counter-intuitive ideas that (probably) make FourthCanvas an exemplary workplace cultureAs the conversation heats up today on Nigerian Twitter about startup leadership and whether or not companies should allow their employees…Aug 12, 20211Aug 12, 20211