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30 Oct 2023
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Obscene wealth isn’t enough to justify the horrors of life as a tech startup founder

You gotta read this. It’s so so relatable. Even obscene wealth isn’t enough to justify the horrors of life as a tech startup founder, according to the Bay Area’s Jensen Huang. David Rosenthal gave Huang a hypothetical: “If you were magically 30 years old, again, today, in 2023, and you were going to Denny’s with your…
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28 Aug 2023
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Dream, Dare, Do: Defying Doubters and Crafting the Impossible

In a meeting earlier today, this young buck couldn't resist spilling his visionary beans. His idea? A piece of cake and a fantasy all rolled into one. But oh, the naysayers pounced like hungry hounds, howling about the ludicrousness and impossibility, especially given Nigeria's notorious quirks. Well, let me tell you, I was boiling. My…
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31 Dec 2022
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Grit and tenacity will beat mere ideas, skills or talent any day.

After a meeting I had a couple weeks ago, some conversations concerning the state of our nation and the next election came up. Someone boldly claimed - my candidate has never lost an election, and that we should hide and watch, his candidate will win by ANY MEANS NECESSARY. Not being one for political arguments…
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28 Dec 2022
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Entrepreneurial acumen formed by battlefield experience.

I’ve been thinking on this for days.  What’s the correlation between a sound military training and successes in the public and private sectors, business and entrepreneurship? What kinds of entrepreneurial acumen is formed by battlefield experience? I came to these conclusions - Having encountered many life and death situations requiring them to be innovative on…
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12 Dec 2022
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Here’s why you should be both Robot and Human simultaneously

Oh I’m just tired! Oh I don’t just feel like! I’m not just motivated! When you feel this way, it is just the right time to switch to being a robot. You function disregarding feelings. You Just Start!  The important things don't get done by wishing it. So, people who have been successful at having…
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28 Nov 2022
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Young Nigerians, it’s the time to start building.

Ndubuisi Ekekwe of Tekedia captures my thoughts beautifully in this post. Young people, start building. The finest business in Nigeria has not been started. We’re just entering the cambrian moment of entrepreneurial capitalism in the nation. Yes, things are still at infancy and opportunities abound. Nigeria’s GDP is about $500 billion for 220 million people;…
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