Life doesn't always hand things to us on our timetable. It can be frustrating, but sometimes the things we most desire arrive unexpectedly, reminding us of the power of patience. Don't let setbacks discourage you. Instead, hold onto your faith, trust the process, and keep moving forward. With perseverance, your dreams will unfold, often in…
The Power of Yet is a concept often associated with the growth mindset, a term coined by psychologist Carol Dweck. It reflects the idea that the word "yet" holds a significant transformative power in one's mindset and approach towards challenges. When someone says, "I can't do this," they are expressing a fixed mindset. However, by…
Getting a problem solved is the real victory. It's not necessarily about you solving it, it's about the solution itself. We're not here for a one-person show, we're here for a collective win. We're living in a world where everyone seems to be obsessed with being the hero, the star of the show. Imagine a…
https://youtu.be/Hm5z8L3723Q Lora Book Club had the opportunity to host Professor Tshilidzi Marwala to discuss his book Leading in the 21st Century. In this discussion, Prof Marwala shares the various challenges Africa faces and how they can be solved through the type of leaders that embraces the use of technology.
In the grand game of life, each of us possesses unique skills, talents, and abilities. It's a cosmic deck of cards, and the hand you're dealt includes things you're inherently good at. Now, here's the subtle truth: the things you excel at aren't just random strokes of luck; they're signals from the universe about your…
https://youtu.be/_WI17cXqFPY?si=mbM-vi1gC00X__SB Roche, a South African entrepreneur, found himself entangled in a web of troubles when two persistent white men sought to repossess his car due to missed payments. Desperate to avoid them, he played a risky game of hide-and-seek, constantly checking if they were at his office before daring to show up. The situation reached…
"Being a misfit is not necessarily a bad thing. Being shunned by the world can actually be a blessing in disguise. It provides one with the time and the elbow room to grow. Your obscurity is your opportunity to develop your maturity, your greatness." -- Mark Casto, When Misfits Become Kings: Unlock Your Future Through…
No amount of marketing wizardry can resurrect a product that's just plain mediocre. You can slap on all the shiny packaging, hire the most charismatic influencers, and throw around buzzwords like confetti at a New Year's Eve party, but at the end of the day, if the product itself is subpar, you're just dressing up…
Heraclitus, the ancient Greek philosopher understood change, and competition thrives on its constant churn. Yesterday's rebels become today's gatekeepers, once at the top, kicking the very ladder they climbed. We celebrate competition but fear its excesses, wanting both the thrill of victory and the comfort of dominance. We want to win and be at the…
Entrepreneurship is not a stroll in the park. It's more like a chaotic rollercoaster in the dark, where you're blindly feeling your way through. You're gonna stumble, tumble, and face-plant more times than you'll care to admit. But here's the secret sauce, that's the recipe for success. You throw a hundred things at the wall,…
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