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Opportunity is knocking at your door

Today’s post is focused on opportunity! I remember as a child and teenager being told that success is when preparation meets opportunity. I even had a personal example to buttress that point.

When I was studying for my A’levels (which I did in about 8 months), I worked pretty hard (wanted to have a result at least as good as my brother’s and was tired of JAMB’s antics) and believed God for success.

Just before the last day of my exams, an opportunity showed up. It was an opportunity that shifted the focus of my exam from just getting into university to the possibility of attending my dream school – The London School of Economics and Political Science.

Readers are Leaders: 2019 Reading lists by Mary Lipede and Jepthah Adelowo

The saying, ‘readers are leaders’ has become a popular notion known to everyone. If you check through the characters of great leaders of the World, one thing is common. They were/are great readers. Reading exposes you to New and thoughtful ideas, it is just like an baptismal service into the realm of insightful thinking. Indeed …

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