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Hello there, I came across this article written by Kalin Kassabov, founder and CEO of ProTexting.com at Forbes.com and I thought it'd be great to share it with you. (Original post is  here )  Enjoy!  If you’re like many business owners, you have an ever-growing list of tasks you’d like to accomplish. You might often feel like you could grow your business exponentially faster — if you only had more time. As someone who’s owned several businesses, I can relate. I’ve learned that, while you can’t literally stretch time, you can get more done. In some cases, it helps to add certain tools to your collection. Even more important, though, is the ability to shift your mindset and daily habits. Here are my top four productivity and time management tips to help you fit more into your busy schedule. Find the right planning system There are many apps and tools to help you manage time, track your progress and remove distractions. The key is to find a system that works for...

I recall this story I heard many years ago about a man who acquired a new property in an old residential area. The house was surrounded by very tall trees which provided shade to the compound but was also an abode for birds. The man hated the sound of the birds chirping both day and night so he hired some people to cut down all the trees. After cutting the trees, he was glad that the birds had flown away but then he realized that the log was taking so much space so he started thinking of a way to dispose them. One day, a young man was passing by his house and saw the woods in the compound so he knocked on his door and asked to buy some. The man didn't hesitate. He told the young man, I dont need the money, just pay what you can afford.” So the young man paid #6,000 for about 25 log of wood and left joyfully. He came back the next day with a pick-up truck to carry the woods. As the young man and driver were struggling to lift the log in the truck, the house owner saw how...

POSITIVE AFFIRMATIONS & 5 WAYS OF BUILDING AN AURA OF POSITIVITY In grid view, it's quite a natural course that there are recurring number of situation that uarises -- subject to some intermittent timing -- that require of us to be domineering and self consistent; to assert ultimate control and to keep our self-identity in a healthy state. But just as a game of survival and existence, we are built with manifold of emotions that are sometimes exhausting to contend with. Therefore, it is a given that our existence is encompassed with nexus of possible up's and down's, with each of the given factor for existence being a necessity, so to speak. However, we respond differently with every given situation giving the fact that we are simply different. But funnily enough, exclusive to the unpleasant and adverse of situations and regardless of our existing polarization, we all naturally tend to go blank with the thoughts of not being sure of how to handle and gain steady co...

In June 2016, I was in an interview with Temi Badmus. The interview was originally posted on her website www.gimmehear.com  with the heading: MEET ONE OF THE YOUNGEST CEO IN KWARA STATE  But, looking back to that day from now, I observed a few things and I'd love you to learn from them. Enjoy!  ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• He is young and sure making things happen for people of the world, putting smile on the face of the hurt, Helping fulfill the dream of the helpless. He is the founder of an NGO, called All That Matters (ATM)       (Photo: 2016) Below is an interactive discussion with him. Gimmehear : Good morning,Thanks for granting this interview. Can we know you better sir? Tobatalks : I’m Adefila ‘Toba Israel Also referred to as Tobadance and Tobatalks, I hail from Esie town (home of stone images) in Irepodun LGA of Kwara state. Gimmehear : Mr Toba, Whats your greatest passion for living? Things you want to do befor...

Hey, how's the race going? I know life can be tough sometimes, you may feel overwhelmed by the situation of things around you. You may feel like giving up the fight, you may feel like letting go, but I want you to know that the feeling is normal. Everyone has that desire once in a while. I know it may be tough but you've got to keep going. You've got this. Keep going, don't you stop moving. You've got what it takes. You can get there. You're gonna get tired along the way, you're going to feel some pain but don't stop. Don't give up now. You've made progress, you are not where you used to be, you are almost there. Don't give up now, you're approaching the finish line, focus on the prize. Keep taking those steps, your legs may become heavy, you may be tired but DON'T STOP. You know why you started this race, you know what's in it for you,  you know you've got what it takes to win. So, I'm here to remind you; you ...

ABOUT TOBATALKS Welcome,  Adefila ‘Toba Israel, more popularly known as Tobatalks and Tobadance is a Success motivator and Corporate entertainer who is very passionate about Personal, Community and Organizational Development. He is the CEO of The MEDUTAINERS Network! A fast growing educative and interactive platform that teaches young people how to become more competent in their chosen fields and remain relevant. The platform gives people the opportunity to showcase what they do, network and add value to others. Hence, the name ‘MEDUTAIN’ was coined from the words ‘Motivate, Educate, Encourage and Entertain.’ As a change agent, growth advocate and speaker who makes his audience Think, Act, Laugh and Learn, Tobatalks has been a guest speaker on several platforms. Among other things, he is also a Dance tutor and Master of Ceremonies and he currently resides in Abuja, FCT. Stay tuned and get ready to be MEDUTAINED. In the meantime, I've got a message for you ...