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...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Feb 20, 2026 | Inspiration, Leadership, Life Lessons
I had just been elected to represent my hall (Paradise Hostel) at the Students’ Representative Council 93/94. I was in 200 level and was just cutting my teeth politically on campus. I was outspoken, and in my 100 level, I had been elected as the General Secretary of...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 23, 2026 | Business and Career, Inspiration
It must have been around 2006. I had observed him for some time, and it was clear that he was different from the others. He was always neatly dressed. His dark-coloured uniform was consistently well-ironed, and his boots were always polished. Anytime a customer...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 16, 2026 | Business and Career, Inspiration, Life Lessons
I recently stumbled on an email I sent on August 9, 2002—over two decades ago. Seeing it again brought back memories and gave me a good laugh. Those were the early days of GSM telephony, when the telecoms industry was the new gold rush. Everyone wanted to work there....
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 9, 2026 | Bayo's Travel Diary, Inspiration, Opinion
One of the statements I detest the most is, “Nigeria happened to him.” Why should Nigeria be associated with failure, pain, misfortune or anything negative? When disasters strike in other countries, their citizens do not say, “America happened to me” or “The UK...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 2, 2026 | Inspiration, Leadership
I always love to start my year the right way and I’m glad The Six Triple Eight movie on Netflix was the first movie I watched in 2025. It was really worth every minute of my time. I love films based on real-life events or characters. I believe the secrets of...
