Free Career Advice, About Time NYSC Should Go and Terra Incognita. WILTW: Dec. 18–24, 2016.
Ezinne shared this on our YPB LinkedIn group page and I find it quite insightful and essential, especially as most of us are in and around this age range.
The Women in My Family Had to Be Good With Money.
We have learned to only accept standards and innovation handed down to us from outside. We have accepted the label of “Terra Incognita” rather than try to learn about our own land and markets. We are waiting for permission and help which will not come as assistance but disruption. We are waiting to remain a market rather than become a force.
By ignoring the simple and honest demands of the Super Falcons, the government allowed, unwittingly, all sorts of negative meanings-disdain for sports, gender insensitivity, and ethnic bias-to be read into its silence, and the danger is in the unspoken message to young people that Nigeria may not be worth the trouble.
The new paystack website is all shades of dope. You deserve to see this piece of awesomeness. Here’s them talking about it.
The norm is like a straight road which demands that no matter the way you are going to, you must go through that straight road...
This end of the year letter from the CEO of Buzzfeed explains how demand has shifted from traditional media to digital, and why we should adjust quickly. Intriguing read.
A lot of people do not want to take part in the NYSC programme. That means there are people who will gladly give up the money government is paying them just to get out of the programme. Yet, government insists on paying them.
It might seem trivial but once you accept the profit motives of the colonial government then a lot of the decisions and policies start to make sense, and like every trading company the smart thing to do is to monopolize trade.
Of course, the modus operandi of the federal government is still the same. The goal? Profits, now renamed government revenue. The beneficiaries? The people in government of course…
Merry Christmas.
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Nsuaha.
