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Before Graduation Day
Before Graduation Day

Get the best out of your tuition and land your dream job

2023

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Banji Alo

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Better Humans

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10 Hidden Benefits Of Being Jobless That You Don’t Know

Change your mindset towards being unemployed and make this low moment the best in your life and career — Being jobless is a condition no one enjoys. We frown at the thoughts of being unemployed. We cannot imagine not having a monthly paycheck to look after our basic needs. This is understandable. Being jobless can be challenging. It can bite hard into your bones, making you look like a…

Personal Development

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10 Hidden Benefits Of Being Jobless That You Don’t Know
10 Hidden Benefits Of Being Jobless That You Don’t Know
Personal Development

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Better Humans

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10 Simple Habits That Made Me Better, Happier and Stronger

Follow these timeless rules to live a life you will enjoy and be proud of — Learning simple habits to become better is non-negotiable. Who wants to live a life filled with stress, torture and unhappiness? No one. We all want to become a better version of ourselves. Either for our career, family or personal reasons. Is it a difficult ask? Certainly not. We deserve to…

Self Improvement

6 min read

10 Simple Habits That Made Me Better, Happier and Stronger
10 Simple Habits That Made Me Better, Happier and Stronger
Self Improvement

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ILLUMINATION

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What A Two-Year-Old Taught Me About Learning

It was the most important lesson for me this year — “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” ― Henry Ford A two-year-old taught me the most important lesson in 2022. It was about learning and mastering a new habit. You wouldn’t believe it. Here’s how it all went: Every night…

Advice

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What A Two-Year-Old Taught Me About Learning
What A Two-Year-Old Taught Me About Learning
Advice

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About Me Stories

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About Me — Banji Alo

Think Possible | You Have Everything You Need To Succeed — Banji is a Health Data Scientist. He has worked with governments, consulting, not-for-profit and international development organisations in Nigeria, Australia and the Pacific regions. Banji works independently and collaborates with experts in data science, health information systems, public health and career development in Sub-Saharan Africa, Australia, and the broader Pacific…

About Me

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About Me — Banji Alo
About Me — Banji Alo
About Me

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Geek Culture

·May 6

3 Mistakes I Made As A Junior Data Scientist

Here’s what you can learn from them — There was a point when we were all getting started as data scientists. We all had those moments when we landed our first real jobs and thought we were ready to face the world and confront all our challenges. I also had these thoughts. And I was wrong. Just like…

Data Science

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3 Mistakes I Made As A Junior Data Scientist
3 Mistakes I Made As A Junior Data Scientist
Data Science

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ILLUMINATION

·Apr 27

FAANG or Fang — Four Timely Career Advice For Young Job Seekers

Is the FAANG vibe still worth it? — Peter was young and out of school. He had a degree in Computer Science and wanted a blossoming career in tech. Like many other young job seekers who had just left school, Peter wanted to join one of the most prestigious tech firms at work. It’s FAANG or nothing. That…

Advice

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FAANG or Fang — Four Timely Career Advice For Young Job Seekers
FAANG or Fang — Four Timely Career Advice For Young Job Seekers
Advice

5 min read


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Career Digest

·Apr 9

When Your Skills Fail You

Where do you go in search of your dream job? — I met a job seeker who had just completed his University degree. He had a great GPA and sounded intelligent. He looked confident and seemed to know his stuff. After a few conversations, I noticed he was still looking for work. I felt terrible. I could tell he was skilled…

Advice

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When Your Skills Fail You
When Your Skills Fail You
Advice

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Career Digest

·Mar 31

Do You Invest In Your Career Savings Account?

This career account can be your career lifeline — A few years ago, I was an international student in Australia. I had to work casually to support my living expenses. Living expenses were on the high side. I had two options. I either receive support from home or work casual jobs to cater for myself. …

Advice

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Do You Invest In Your Career Savings Account?
Do You Invest In Your Career Savings Account?
Advice

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Career Digest

·Mar 25

Beware Of Free Career Advice

What you need to know about bad career advice — I recently overheard a conversation between a friend who was speaking to another friend. We will call my friend John. John was relocating to a new country to start a new life. It was an opportunity he had waited on for a few years. …

Advice

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Beware Of Free Career Advice
Beware Of Free Career Advice
Advice

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Career Digest

·Mar 13

Don’t Get Stuck In Your Career

If something isn’t working, admit it and look ahead — I recently chatted with a young professional who eventually landed a role in his dream company. He had been courting this company for a while, so it was a big deal for him. He was pretty excited about the new role and couldn’t want to get started to meet his…

Advice

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Don’t Get Stuck In Your Career
Don’t Get Stuck In Your Career
Advice

4 min read

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