5 Strategies for Handling Competition in Business as a Start-up.
No matter the business industry, almost all businesses will come across another company offering a similar product or service. Part and parcel of building a successful business means learning to address competition and implementing a business strategy that works. In...
10 Unique Ways to Keep Learning
My struggle with employment has really opened my eyes to learning opportunities outside of formal education. I thought once I had a four-year degree, a professional certificate and a Master’s degree, I would be set on my way to a life-long career; this has not...
4 Ways to Clean Up Your Finances this Spring.
It’s spring! I love this season, it’s that time of the year when you get rid of old baggage and leave clear and clean space for something new. Cleaning out my wardrobe is extremely therapeutic but I’ve recently found that cleaning out my finances is also as...
Tips On Staying Inspired.
There are moments in live that make us wonder how we will ever get to where we want to be. These moments come in different forms, it may be a rejection email for a job position you really wanted or a lack of inspiration to write that blog post. Although these moments...
5 Common Interview Mistakes to Avoid
The process of finding a job is hard; it is even harder getting through the interview. From choosing the appropriate outfit to rehearsing an ‘About Me’ speech that’s both witty and intelligent, it is fair to conclude that interviews can be scary and the preparation...
In Conversation with…Yinka Odukoya
Yinka Odukoya, madam Yinx as I fondly call her is a beautiful soul who’s passion for creating interesting dishes infused with the West African culture led her to join forces with her business partner and together they gave birth to Faaji. For more information about...
In Conversation with…Tosin Ogwe!
Tosin Ogwe is a mother, a wife, a business owner and a philanthropist. She is also a successful multitasker, during the interview she had to also entertain her two young children and cook. The girls were delightful and featured in the interview process lol Tosin has...
My Mini Library: 2018 Bookshelf
This year I’m committed to finishing a book so instead of having this unrealistic goal of a book a month, I’ve decided to t read a book a season (four books this year is very doable). I always prefer a good old-fashioned paperback book if I have the choice, I...
Gain It All By Risking It All
There comes a time in everyone’s life when you are faced with a choice that involves a risk. It could be to leaving your job to start your own business, it could be to change careers, it could even be to start a family, etc.….. Whatever it is, when most people think...
How to be in a Good Relationship with Yourself
Carrie in Sex in the city is one of the most iconic fictional characters to grace television and we couldn’t be more impressed with her growth through the seasons. We saw the highs and low of her relationship with men and her friends which culminated in one of the...
Bucket List 2018
Resolutions are subjective for everyone. I for one have given up on making them…I’ve never been able to stick to them, so I make goals I can reach at intervals instead. This year I’ve also decided to come up with a bucket list of things I hope to accomplish. It’s not...
Winter Skincare Routine
I have dry skin and mild eczema on a normal day, but every time winter rolls around my skin is dryer than the Sahara Desert, no moisture in sight. It’s during these months that I have to step up my skincare routine. I end up adding more products to my night time...
The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
When it gets to this time of the year, I become very reflective. The festive season is naturally that time of year when you remember the people who are no longer with you, and while this can be sad, it's something that I like to embrace because it does bring back the...
Tips for Bringing Your Partner Home for the Festive Season
Along with the benefits of being with family over the festive season comes the potential for conflict. Whether the tension from political discussions, or the unnecessary comments and questions about our personal life, chances are most of us have had uncomfortable...
The Christmas Tag
What is your favourite Christmas Movie/s? If you are Christmas obsessed like myself then your list is probably extensive- so this is a bit of a tough question! I have dedicated an entire post to my favourite movies for this year. Read it here...
Tips to Make Christmas Travels Easy Like Sunday Morning
Travelling can be stressful at any given time, but travelling over the Christmas period gets a little dicey and a lot annoying. Whether it is long queues to get past security or unexpected delays, the heart-warming feeling of Christmas can easily be overshadowed by...
Christmas Desserts 2017
Food glorious food! Christmas is the season to get stuffed and gain weight while regretting your choices lol My sister is the cook in the house and I’m the baker. I randomly bake at midnight just because I’m inspired, I don’t know if I’m addicted to cookies or the art...
Christmas Spots
Today’s post is all about some of my favourite spots in London during Christmas. London is a beautiful city on a normal day, but during the festive season it is exceptionally beautiful. I may have lived in London for over half my life but there are still things and...
Twelve Dates Of Christmas
As you probably know by now, Christmas is one of my favourite time of the year. I may not be crazy about the cold but there’s something about being cosy in my house with hot chocolate topped with marshmallows. I love the lights, the music, the food and I think it’s...
Christmas Movies
(Disclaimer: I do not own any of the pictures) Grab your Christmas cookies and spiced wine, lets enjoy! For as long as I can remember I've always loved the Christmas season. My excitement starts from November 1st, this time of the year makes me happier than any other....