by Bayo Adeyinka | Jun 27, 2025 | Inspiration, Life Lessons, Tips and Insights
The lady was perplexed. At least that was how she sounded. I had never worked in Lagos up till that point but I made a request for it. I saw the internal advert for the Lagos role and applied. I was based in Ibadan then and all my career prior to that time was...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jun 20, 2025 | Business and Career, Inspiration, Tips and Insights
I want to share an experience I had during one of the many interviews I attended over the course of my career. I shared this piece for the first time on May 26th, 2019 and posted it on Twitter (now X) exactly a year after. This experience was so pivotal that I also...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jun 6, 2025 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
Twenty-five years ago (May 30, 2000), I started a banking career that has now spanned seven financial institutions. On that day, I resumed at the Banking School located at Elephant House, Apongbon in Lagos. I was part of the first set of entry-level trainees (we were...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Apr 4, 2025 | Inspiration, Special Features
On Saturday March 29, 2025, I visited Ikoyi Correctional Centre along with my wife, daughter and some colleagues. I had reached out to Ikoyi Correctional Centre (former Ikoyi Prisons) in the build up to my 50th birthday. The major consideration was if there were...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Mar 21, 2025 | Inspiration, Testimonies
I attended our church vigil that Friday night at Mokola, Ibadan, with my wife. That was around 2008/2009. It was a wonderful session with a lot of worship and prayers—an absolutely beautiful night. When we finished in the wee hours of the morning, I walked out to my...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Dec 13, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons, Tips and Insights
Building on the groundwork laid in the first part of this article, you might be wondering how to approach goal setting effectively. This article explores practical strategies for setting, pursuing, and achieving your life goals. If you’ve not set your goals yet,...
