by Bayo Adeyinka | Nov 13, 2026 | Business and Career, Life Lessons
This article was originally written on 7 November 2026. Earlier this week, a colleague brought two ladies currently undergoing on-the-job training as part of their Banking School activities to my office. I love engaging with fresh hires, as I believe this is the time...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Oct 16, 2026 | Business and Career
This article was originally written on October 12, 2026. It was my turn to present before the Management Committee that Saturday morning. It was our Monthly Profitability Report Session that we call MPR. All Branch Managers are required to give a feedback on the...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Sep 25, 2026 | Business and Career, Leadership
This article was originally written on September 19, 2026. During my primary school days, I was taught mostly by Ghanaian teachers. Those were the days when teachers were demi-gods. Anything my teachers told me was right. No one could dispute the words of my...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Sep 18, 2026 | Business and Career, Life Lessons
One of the things that destroys people’s careers is their inability to handle office politics. Navigating office politics is a skill that is required as you go higher in your career. You cannot avoid it or wish it away, as it is present in one form or another. Your...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Sep 4, 2026 | Business and Career, Life Lessons
This article was originally written on August 14, 2026 One of the young guys I spoke to some months back at the Banking School walked into my office today. I had a session with his cohort where I attempted to answer all their questions: how do I know this is my...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Aug 28, 2026 | Business and Career, Leadership
It was that year when the ‘small fish’ swallowed the ‘big fish’. The organisation where I worked then had acquired this bigger institution and we were going through integration. As expected, there was a clash of culture. I had sent an email to another staff member...
