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Chronicles of a journey fuelled by purpose and people

 

By Dr. Tina Elinwa

So you honed the knowledge and the skills. Now what?

Starting my own business was a daunting task. I spent years acquiring the knowledge and honing the skills needed for the industry. I had meticulously crafted a business plan, secured funding, and...

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The Unspoken Burden: When We Are Our Harshest Critics

In the fast-paced, interconnected world we live in, it's easy to lose sight of the importance of seeking external support and guidance. We often find ourselves grappling with life's challenges...

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My humiliating slap episode and how one man's words altered my path

My eyes felt like they were about to pop out of my head. 

It took me a while to get wind of the fact that I had just been slapped in the face. Hard. 

With my right hand on my right cheek...

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Purpose can be overrated. It's up to you to decide.

#purpose is overrated unless it disrupts the boundaries of your limitations, and champions real transformation for others - My 2 cents.

Over the weekend, I got into two thought provoking...

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Lessons from my Grocery Store Experience with a Woman and her Baby

This post is a continuation from my preceding post. If you have the answer to the 5 questions, here’s how your can weave your purpose into your brand or business.

First, know this. Purpose...

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What's the buzz about Personal Branding?

Sometime last week, I was listening to Jen Gottlieb speaking on the importance of #personalbranding in the digital world. She used the “online dating” analogy to describe why...

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My Year in Review life fulfillment
Many months before the start of 2023, I started experiencing what I will now refer to as "cognitive dissonance", a discord between who I was and who I knew I was meant to be.
 
This deeply...
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This Thing Called Purpose life fulfillment

As people, purpose can sometimes seem overrated. It's like we can just do good, be kind to people and lead great lives. Why do we have to be burdened about this thing called purpose?

Here's why,...

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Navigating the Business Battlefield: The Power of Emotional Intelligence for Entrepreneurs

Hey there! Today, I'm going to share a story that hits close to home—one that every independent business owner can relate to. It's about the profound impact of emotional intelligence on...

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From Burnout to Balance: How to Prioritize Self-Care in a High-Stress Work Environment

Hey there, my fellow workaholics and stress magnets! I want to share a story with you today—a story about my journey from the brink of burnout to a life of balance and self-care. If you've...

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That Time I Learned to Embrace my Imperfections

Some years ago, I had started a new job and was just three months in. 

It was a typical Wednesday morning, the kind where I was running late for work, tripping over my shoes, and battling the...

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Reconnecting with Your Passion: Tips for Discovering Your Purpose Outside of Work

In a world where professional women are shattering glass ceilings and achieving remarkable success in their careers, there's a remarkable paradox that often remains hidden beneath the veneer of...

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