So You Hired a Consultant. Here’s How to Get Your Money’s Worth.
Many leaders solicit the help of internal and external consultants, and the return on that advice depends on who’s receiving it. The author, currently an internal advisor and formerly an external consultant, reflects on the different returns leaders get for the same investment. Some engage consultants on interesting problems and create a sense of team…
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54gene secures $25m funding to advance drug discovery in Africa
54gene, a Nigerian health tech company advancing African genomics research for improved global health outcomes, has secured $25M in a Series B round. The round was led by Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund with participation from Adjuvant Capital, KdT Ventures, Plexo Capital, Endeavor Capital, Ingressive Capital and others. In April of 2020, the biotech startup closed…
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CAN suspends Gombe chairman for congratulating Pantami
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has suspended its Gombe State Caretaker Chairman, Rev. Sunday Congo. Congo was suspended after he wrote a congratulatory letter to the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, without the approval of the association’s National Executive Committee. CAN State Secretary in Gombe, Apostle John Adedigba, in a letter…
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5 Tips to Effectively Stage Your Home This Fall
Help your home stand out to potential buyers this autumn with these staging tips. The post 5 Tips to Effectively Stage Your Home This Fall appeared first on American Lifestyle Magazine.
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Grealish stars as Man City hit Leipzig for six
Jack Grealish scored a superb first Champions League goal as Manchester City survived Christopher Nkunku's hat-trick to beat RB Leipzig 6-3 in a pulsating Group A opener on Wednesday. Grealish admits the lure of playing on the Champions League stage convinced him to leave his boyhood club Aston Villa to join City in a club-record…
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Army chief, Attahiru: AIB submits interim report on plane crash to Air Force
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has submitted an interim report on the plane crash that killed ex-Nigerian Army chief, Lt-Gen Ibrahim Attahiru and other officers. AIB Commissioner, Engr. Akin Olateru presented the document to the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Amao at the NAF Headquarters, Abuja. A NAF King Air 350 aircraft crashed…
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Ten African countries with the cheapest data plans
This article was contributed to TechCabal by Conrad Onyango /bird In Africa, internet data is expensive currency Sudan leads nine other African countries that charge its citizens less than $1 for a gigabyte (1 GB) of mobile data, a report by British technology research firm Cable shows. The Northeastern Africa nation offers the lowest cost…
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Upside-Down Clementine Cake
Switch up your pineapple upside-down cake for this version with clementines! The post Upside-Down Clementine Cake appeared first on American Lifestyle Magazine.
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Kogi jail break: Gov Bello reads riot act to assailants, commiserates with families of fallen heros
Following the recent attacks on the Medium Federal Correctional Centre in Kabba, Kogi State, Governor Yahaya Bello has reassured of his administration’s commitments to forestall a reoccurrence of crime in the state. DAILY POST recalls that gunmen in their numbers, attacked the prison on Monday killed some officers and freed all inmates in the facility.…
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Embracing the Power of Ambivalence
Emotional ambivalence is the simultaneous experience of positive and negative emotions about something. It’s what we think of as being “torn.” As organizations develop ways of working that better consider the collective needs of our society, it’s critical for leaders to adapt and evolve expectations, structures, and reward systems in ways that support employees’ increasingly…
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NSCDC loses officer in Jigawa road crash
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa State has confirmed the death of DSC Idris Lawan. The spokesman, CSC Adamu Shehu in a statement on Minday said Lawan died in a fatal crash. The accident occurred on the Kano-Hadejia road while the deceased was on his way to Malam Madori town. Shehu…
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Sima Bahous named Executive Director of UN Women
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday announced Sima Bahous of Jordan as Executive Director of UN Women. Guterres’ spokesman, Stephane Dujarric made the announcement at a press briefing in UN Headquarters, New York. Bahous succeeds Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka whom the scribe thanked for her commitment and dedicated service in leading UN-Women. Guterres extended his appreciation…
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How Scrapays is helping Nigerians get value from waste with USSD technology
Being the most populous country in Africa, Nigeria faces a number of urban challenges and uncollected trash is high on the list. Waste collection methods driven by local authorities remain inadequate, particularly in rural areas. Furthermore, most Nigerians are not inclined to collect and dispose of their waste properly. In Lagos, for instance, where trash…
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6 Ways to Stage Your Garage
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Barcelona has ‘inferiority complex’ around Real Madrid – LaLiga President, Tebas
LaLiga president, Javier Tebas, has claimed the Barcelona board has an “inferiority complex” around Real Madrid president Florentino Perez. Tebas described the two clubs’ alliance in opposing the CVC investment deal as a “psychological kidnapping.” His comments were published in Sport on Sunday. Tebas has consistently kicked against Real Madrid and Barcelona’s support for a…
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