by Tony Akiwumi | Sep 27, 2025 | Personal Growth & Career
At first glance, it sounds almost innocuous. “Your role has been impacted.” Impacted how? A shift in reporting lines? A new set of KPIs? Maybe an expanded scope? But then the meeting ends, the HR script finishes, and the truth settles in. The role hasn’t just been...
by Tony Akiwumi | Sep 27, 2025 | Personal Growth & Career
Success is rarely a solitary endeavour. It’s a mosaic—built from the wisdom, experiences, and generosity of others. Isaac Newton and Nikola Tesla embodied the spirit of lifelong learning, constantly pushing the boundaries of knowledge and innovation. True learning...
by Tony Akiwumi | Sep 27, 2025 | Personal Growth & Career
Innovation is essential for success, yet many organizations fail to embody it. While innovation is often embedded into corporate values, leaders frequently expect transformation without first undergoing their own. True innovation doesn’t come from mandates—it begins...
by Tony Akiwumi | Sep 27, 2025 | Leadership & Strategy
In every successful career and groundbreaking innovation, there’s often an unseen force quietly shaping the journey—a mentor. Mentorship is more than guidance; it’s a powerful relationship that shapes careers, fuels innovation, and builds the leaders of tomorrow. As...
by Tony Akiwumi | Sep 27, 2025 | Leadership & Strategy
Let me take you back a few years (a safe, distancing statement—clearly signalling that I’m referring to past events, not recent ones 😊), I was in a meeting with a manager who, in a moment of pure confidence (or was it hubris?), said, “My team is really smart, if there...