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My Quest for Nigeria’s Rebirth

Authors:       BolutifeOluwadele Publisher:     The Village Boy Academy Reviewer:     GokeIlesanmi It is impressivethat the major passion of some peopleis not just about personal success but how their nations and/orthe world will enjoy massive transformation. Such passionate people are…

The Art of Managing People

Authors:         Phillip Hunsaker and Anthony Alessandra Publisher:     Simon & Schuster Inc. Reviewer:     GokeIlesanmi It is a truism that managing people has always been a challenge. This is because people are difficult to manage and most managers too…

Execution plain and simple

Authors:       Robert Neiman Publisher:     McGraw-Hill Reviewer:     GokeIlesanmi This text entitled “Execution Plain and Simple”, with the subtitle ‘Twelve Steps to Achieving Any Goal on Time and on Budget” is written by Robert Neiman, a holder of a…

Power to Win

Authors:       Walter Doyle Staples Publisher:     Pelican Publishing Co Reviewer:     GokeIlesanmi Dr Walter Doyle Staples, the author this book holds a Ph.D. in Behavioural Psychology. Staples is one of America’s most highly acclaimed authors on the issue of…

Seven strategies for wealth and happiness

Author:        Jim Rohn Publisher:     African Pastors Literature Trust Reviewer:     GokeIlesanmi Wealth and happiness are two of the greatest desires of human beings. In short, they often go together because most people that are financially wealthy tend to…

Potency of grammatical voice in business communication (2)

By GokeIlesanmi Last week, we said another concept critical to effective business communication is grammatical voice. We explained that communication is simply defined as the process by which information is shared between two people or organisations, or among individuals, etc.…

The 4 routes to entrepreneurial success

Author:        John B. Miner Publisher:     Barret-Koehler Reviewer:     GokeIlesanmi Professor John B. Miner, the author of this book entitled “The 4 Entrepreneurial Routes to Success” is a writer, speaker and consultant specialising in entrepreneurship and human-resource management. He…

How legendary traders made millions

Author:        John Boik Publisher:     McGraw-Hill Reviewer:    GokeIlesanmi One way to quickly achieve success in life is to have a mentor or learn from experienced people in one’s area of interest. The same applies to stock-investing. Therefore, it…

Leaders talk leadership

Editors:        Meredith Ashby and Stephen Miles Publisher:     Oxford University Press, Inc Reviewer:     GokeIlesanmi This text “Leaders Talk Leadership”with the subtitle”Top Executives Speak Their Minds” is edited by Meredith Ashby and Stephen Miles, business analysts at Heidrick& Struggles…