LEAN FORWARD with Sam Semako

Why you don't get patronised or invited to speak on a particular subject or topic or why people don't buy from you is because they don't know you have such knowledge or expertise. If you don't show or signal to people that you have the knowledge or skill or expetise they need, they wouldn't call you.

Today I am talking a look at, Fight Inertia. Everyday that you wake up, you are up to a fight. I don't mean physical fight, I believe you know that. For you to move forward in your life, career, or business, INERTIA is the first battle you have to fight.

You need tough love in your life just like I do. Nimdir life is about tough love. And she has learned so many lessons from tough love that were not pleasant at first but these lessons are life lessons that are guiding her life now. Listen and look into your life too for tough love lessons. You can follow her here: Instagram: @nimnansoh Twitter: @naijacitizenNim Facebook: NimDir Nerat Oluwapamilerin Nansoh LinkedIn: Nimdir Nansoh

Where do you draw knowledge from as a speaker or a writer? There are several ways kmowledge, insight,and wisdom come to us. Im this podcast, I mentioned just three ways here.

The world is experiencing a lockdown due to COVID-19. What are the inexpensive things you can do with your life to move it forward. In this episode I shared on 3 simple things that you haven't had time to engage in because you were always busy.

Do you have a place online where people can easily accessible what you have done or you are doing? If you don't, now is the time to start. That's is your personal project. That's the project you need to tie your name to

Do you have a place online where people can easily accessible what you have done or you are doing? If you don't, now is the time to start. That's is your personal project. That's the project you need to tie your name to

I first came across Subomi Plumptre on Twitter more than 5 years ago. We later met at TedXZuma in Abuja where she spoke. We sat beside each other and talked a bit. I downloaded her book titled NO BULLSHIT. We met again at Social Media Week Lagos 2020. I engaged her.

All men and women have dreams but on very very few ever live out their dreams. KC Ifeanyi is living out his dreams. You will find out in this episode. Ifeanyi lives in New York. He came all the way from United States to interview Banky W at the Social Media Week Lagos 2020. We got talking after the interview and he decided to come on my podcast. This episode is focused on him. KC Ifeanyi is an associate editor, reporter, and podcaster at Fast Company covering pop culture for Co.Create. Previously, KC was awarded an Emmy while working as a social media producer at Good Morning America. Fast Company is a monthly American business magazine published in print and online that focuses on technology, business, and design. It publishes eight print issues per year.  Fast Company is the world’s leading business media brand, with an editorial focus on innovation in technology, leadership, world changing ideas, creativity, and design. Written for and about the most progressive business leaders, Fast Company inspires readers to think expansively, lead with purpose, embrace change, and shape the future of business.  He's also co-hosted “The Judith Regan Show” on Sirius XM and freelanced for Inc. magazine and Time Inc. publications. He host a podcast called INNOVATION CRUSH Friday for Fast Company. KC holds his masters in arts and culture journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and first degree in Journalism from Louisiana Tech University in the United States. He has interviewed hundreds of great men and women. We did this podcast at the end of him interviewing Banky W.

This Lean Forward Episode is done by my friend, NILES PYELSHAK, a CISCO expert (Cybersecurity Leader, Solutions Architect, Thought Leader, Global Public Speaker, CCIE, CCNA Cyber Ops), Service Delivery Managet with CISCO based based in the North Carolina, United States. She shared her story about how she was first asked if she has a mentor. She shared important points why you need a role model or mentor. Listen to her.