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Movers & Shakers of Africa, Meet Mrs. Olajumoke Olufunmilola Adenowo

Industry: Architecture, Country of Citizenship: Nigeria,  Age: 46 Mrs. Olajumoke Olufunmilola Adenowo is an architect, businesswoman, and author. The Guardian (Nigeria) has described her as “the face of Architecture in Nigeria”. Adenowa studied Architecture from the age of 14 at the Obafemi Awolowo University, subsequently obtaining a distinction in her MSc degree. Adenowo created her own firm in 1994, AD Consulting, an architecture and interior design firm, which has been

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How to be a Successful Entrepreneur in the Online Publishing Space

“Thanks to the Internet, anyone can be a publisher,” says Tom Drake, the founder of Canadian Finance Blog, and an online entrepreneur and owner or partner of more than 40 websites, many of which generate significant revenue. “However, just being able to put your thoughts out there isn’t enough to create a successful business and good income.” As Drake points out, becoming a successful entrepreneur in the online publishing space

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1 Incredibly Simple Way to Stand Out From the Crowd

By definition, in order to stand out you need to do something that very few others are doing. But if you think that means engaging in something instantly, obviously extraordinary, like heroic adventures, extreme fitness regimes, or rigorous 4 a.m. productivity rituals, then a recent Medium post from writer Gary Wu might surprise you. His suggestion to stand out from the crowd: Read more. Yup, that’s it. But how can picking up

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10 things that will happen to you, when you start pursuing your dreams.

So you took the leap. You’re pursuing your passions and it’s a relatively new reality for you. Or perhaps you’re entertaining the idea and your ball of nerves and upset stomach have held you back from jumping of the cliff and into uncertainty. Let’s just get real and honest about a few things you can expect when you take the big risk to pursue your dreams. 1.    You are going

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