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 | 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...
by Bayo Adeyinka | May 22, 2026 | Business and Career, Leadership
Sometime in September 2020, I received feedback from two of my former colleagues which were quite encouraging. One was from a former colleague that we worked together around 2009. Her call was totally unexpected. She asked if I could recall asking her to watch...
by Bayo Adeyinka | May 15, 2026 | Business and Career, Leadership, Tips and Insights
We were having our monthly review session one morning around 2010/2011 when something suddenly dawned on me. I looked around the small meeting room on Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos, and realised that about five people seated around that table had once been...
by Bayo Adeyinka | May 8, 2026 | Inspiration, Leadership
One of the greatest abilities of exceptional leaders is their capacity to build for the future. A true leader always thinks in terms of tomorrow even though he lives today. The present is too little to contain exceptional leaders. Their realities may be in the...
by Bayo Adeyinka | May 1, 2026 | Business and Career, Leadership, Tips and Insights
On November 11, 2015, I marked my last day at work at my former organisation. As I prepared to leave, I sent a valedictory email to my team. It was a truly emotional experience. Today, more than 10 years later, I’m sharing that message again. How time flies! My dear...
