by Bayo Adeyinka | Apr 3, 2026 | Personal Finance
Some years back, one of my mentors called me. He wanted to assist a family member, but he didn’t want that person to know that the funds were coming from him. He had prepared an agreement bearing the name of a third party providing the funds, which the family member...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Mar 27, 2026 | Life Lessons, Opinion
I still remember the incident very clearly. I was the President of the Students’ Union Government that year. We had a coaster bus then called ‘Aluta Missiles’. On that particular day, the General Secretary of the Union (now a professor at a university) drove the bus...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Mar 20, 2026 | Inspiration, Life Lessons, Tips and Insights
I was in Kigali, Rwanda for my annual vacation that year. I posted a few pictures on social media and then I got a call from the PA to my mentor. She asked what I was doing in Kigali. Coincidentally, my mentor was in Kigali at the same time and I didn’t know....
by Bayo Adeyinka | Mar 13, 2026 | Business and Career, Life Lessons
One of the things I always tell younger colleagues anytime I have the opportunity is to never neglect building their network and improving on their people skills. No matter how brilliant you are, your inability to network or build people skills will limit you. After I...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Mar 6, 2026 | Business and Career, Inspiration
Sometime in February 2026, a junior colleague sat with me in my office as he sought counsel. He had just moved to a role that stretched him. He was scared as he hadn’t settled in well. He was thinking of moving to a less ‘stressful’ role. The thought of not meeting...
