by Bayo Adeyinka | Dec 6, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons, Tips and Insights
Towards the end of 2009, I sat with my wife to plan specifically for 2010. That has been our routine for many years because we sit down to write our goals. I have my individual goals, and she has hers. Then, we have family goals. That year, one of her major business...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Nov 22, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
We were seatmates in the latter period of my secondary school days. I remember that as we discussed in class that day about our university plans, I told her I would be the President of the Students’ Union of the University of Ibadan. I was 16 years old at the time,...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Oct 18, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
I have failed many times, but this experience is one I will never forget. I was at 300 level in the university and had just finished serving as the Deputy Speaker of the Students Representative Congress (SRC). The following year, I took a plunge and contested for the...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jul 12, 2024 | Life Lessons, Marriage, Tips and Insights
‘The goal in marriage is not to think alike but to think together’ — Robert C. Dodds Before I got married, I could buy tomorrow on credit. As a young banker then, there were many temptations to live large. I had access to credit facilities by virtue of where I...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jun 28, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons, Tips and Insights
On my way from church on October 22, 2023, I observed a man from whom I always bought newspapers every Sunday in Lagos some years back. I always saw him at a particular traffic point and he knew the newspaper I preferred. I continued to patronise him even when I had...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jun 14, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
Success isn’t just about what you accomplish in your life; it’s about what you inspire others to do. One Sunday evening in January 2023, I went to the barbershop to get a haircut in preparation for the week—it’s a weekly routine for me. As I stepped...