Discovering one’s sexuality and not being unable to explore it can be so constraining, annoying and even depressing. This is even truer if one lives in a conservative society like Nigeria where any form of lewdness is instantly frowned upon; much less when teenagers exhibit such. Yet, as teens mature sexually, majority of them still
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Preparing for any sort of examination can be stressful. There is the stress of having a lot of books to read, and then the worry that perhaps you are not even focusing on the right topics that will most likely come out in the exams. On top of it all, you fear the possibilities of
In my last post on entrepreneurship, I discussed some of the basic things every aspiring entrepreneur must know. And for this post, I shall be following up on the previous post by highlighting some of the necessary skills every aspiring teenage entrepreneur must acquire and use. The points I will make below are straight forward;
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If we want to build agile, responsive, and high-performance workforces, we need to shift from learn-then-work to learning from work. Making Learning Work When we think about helping people to do their jobs well, it seems natural to start with the premise that learning is necessary and should always come first. After all, we have
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Some people may be born leaders, but a lot of training go into making them become the best they could be. In the same vein, some are not born leaders, but can be trained to lead. In a world where the ability to effectively and efficiently lead others and oneself is a necessary skill to
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There is a pressing need to encourage teenagers to embrace entrepreneurship, especially now. This is the viewpoint that is held by so many people and for good reasons too. After all, all of the multinational companies we have today were once startups, founded by people with zeal and burning entrepreneurial spirits who wanted to do
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1. TO LEARN MEANS TO: Memorize new things Acquire facts and the knowledge about the procedures for doing things Understanding reality Making sense of the world Using skills learnt to solve actual human problems 2. THERE ARE SEVERAL LEARNING STYLES, INCLUDING: Visual: Using sight Auditory: Using songs or rhythms Verbal: Speaking out loud the information
Boys look up to their fathers a lot to teach them about life, how to be successful, how to treat women and how to raise good families amongst other things. Most of these they learn by simply observing their old men, which explains why boys with good fathers typically grow up to become good men
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When it comes to mentoring teenagers and helping to mold and remold their minds so that they may become the best they could ever be, parents and teachers have crucial roles to play. There is therefore the need for them to come to this realization and live up to the expectation. Also it is important
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Has it ever crossed your mind that most teenagers can barely handle life without friends? For them, friendship is everything. And this explains why most teens would rather spend their time hanging out with friends than with their siblings and much less with their parents. But why really is this the case? Let’s discuss below…
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