Aminat MusaBuilding in publicI’m not sure if this is just a Nigerian/ Yoruba thing, but growing up we were taught to approach things with a certain level of secrecy…Nov 21, 2022Nov 21, 2022
Aminat MusaAre you a satisficer or maximizer?I had a conversation with a friend over dinner a few nights ago where she talked about feeling like she was missing out. When I asked what…Nov 21, 2022Nov 21, 2022
Aminat MusaDo you want to be rich or be king?Do you want to be rich or be king? I’m spending a lot of time interacting with or thinking about startups. One of the biggest decisions…Nov 17, 2022Nov 17, 2022
Aminat MusaHow I preserve my happinessDo you think you have control over your happiness? Of course external things can affect your happiness, but I like to think that we all…Nov 15, 2022Nov 15, 2022
Aminat MusaAn interesting framework for navigating career decisionsLike many of my peers in business school, I’m going through some sort of “quarter life crisis”. How I tend to deal with these is by talking…Nov 13, 2022Nov 13, 2022
Aminat MusaWhat Jumia’s financials tell us about why it’s not AmazonJumia was the African startup darling for a while, but has struggled over the last few years. Once lauded as the African Amazon, what story…Nov 8, 2022Nov 8, 2022
Aminat MusaHow to say NOIn one of my classes last week, we talked about the importance of setting boundaries, and since then I’ve been reflecting on what makes…Nov 5, 2022Nov 5, 2022
Aminat MusaHow I manage my life in business school using NotionEvery time one of my classmates sees me pull up my Notion to do list, they usually say something along the lines of “Oh my God. You’re so…Nov 4, 2022Nov 4, 2022
Aminat MusaThe best thing I’ve learned at Harvard Business SchoolA little over a year ago, I sat in an auditorium with 1,000 other people for our first day of business school. Most of that day is a blur…Nov 3, 20221Nov 3, 20221
Aminat MusaHow to build a writing habit in 30 daysWelcome to my first post on Medium! For the month of November, my brother and I decided to challenge ourselves to write 20 articles or…Nov 2, 2022Nov 2, 2022