- Nollywood actor, Deyemi Okanlawo shares success story from nothing to a star.
- Apparently, the Nollywood star had to go through several jobs and setbacks before he got to where he is today.’
- The primary thing that granted him access to the hall of fame was his perseverance and consistency.
Nollywood actor, Deyemi Okanlawo shares success story from nothing to a star.
In his interview, he shared that he graduated from the University of Lagos with a third class degree. After his university education, he joined himself with his mother’s company.
While working for his mother, the TV star shared how he fell in love with marketing and sales. He said he wanted to help small businesses grow like his mom’s.
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Deyemi shared how he spent hours consuming contents about marketing and sales. He had a plan in mind and was willing to do anything to live that life.
His goal was to be the head of the marketing department in a multinational firm – with a good pay of course.
He shared how he went from one job to another until the day OLX finally called him and offered him the position of head of marketing department. The world froze at that moment; he just couldn’t believe he had achieved his dreams.
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Nigerian sets up foundation to provide aid to poor children using the game of chess
Meanwhile, Emmanuel Adekunle, the founder of the Chess to school foundation shared his reason for his initiative and how it was necessary for the next generation.Â
Emmanuel was born in a very humble community where children experienced poverty, lack of exposure, limited supply of water & so on.
On Twitter, he shared that came across chess & learned how it can be used to change peoples lives.
