30 Issues on leadership: Issue 6 - Compassion People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care still rings true. While a leader must be a man of vast knowledge, working knowledge that can be impacted to people to make their lives better, except he…

30 Issues on Leadership: Issue 4 - Integrity We've taken our time to understand that leadership is influence. The ability to command a collective following and collective efforts towards a predetermined end. Then we've also seen that a leader is a man of vision and who is also on a…

30 Issues on Leadership Issue 3: Mission It's one thing to have vision of where we need to be, it's another thing to have mission that will take us there. I hope you get the difference now. Mission spells out the plans, the action plans, things that needs to be…

30 Issues on Leadership. Issue 2- Vision Issue 2: Vision Vision is a perception of what could be in the stead of what has been. Vision is a foresight into a future that is filled with possibilities, filled with contenting fulfillment our highest hopes and desires. Vision is seeing the…

30 issues on leadership: issue 1 Influence Leadership is influence, although that statement was made long ago by John C. Maxwell, it is still true. The ability to talk and have people listen to you is leadership. The fact that people look up to you for one thing or the…

Stay True to Your Why You probably started this journey with a why in your heart. A genuine reason why you stepped out to make a difference in the first place. Maybe to provide solutions to a pressing need in your community, or to contribute meaningfully to the lives of…

Knowledge is experiential Have you seen a movie with someone who happened to have seen the movie before you? You tend to always ask him to tell you a bit more into the storyline while you’re still seeing it. Why do we do these? The reason is perhaps, obvious. Our…

Priorities Whether we used our time well or not, we will age anyway. Whether we spend our resources on what matter or not, we will spend it anyway. Whether we use our youthful energy on productive things or not, one day it will no longer be there. Let us then prioritize what really matters to us and what will produce the greatest results and capitalize our vital energy on them. 24 hours will not get longer but prioritizing can make us accomplish more and better.

On self-motivation There is a time when it’s quiet ok to survive on external motivation. We kept moving in the right direction, toward our life’s goals because someone we shared them with believed in us and decided to hold us accountable till we accomplish them. But external motivation can only go thus far and not beyond it. We must develop a passion for our vision, a passion hot enough to keep us going against all odds.