Speeches
They came; They saw; They Conquered: Five Notable Achievers Who Bounced Back After Staggering Defeat
Let me tell you this: The business or career challenge you are faced with at the moment is not unique...
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Make a speedy retreat when you are not ready…
After we got a license in New Zealand, I felt we could do almost anything and go almost anywhere, and...
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Reflection on my greatest pitch ever (so far)
Listen to me, child of Africa, (and indeed any entrepreneur from wherever you are): I know there are hurdles that...
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Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, AfDB President Full Remarks at CCA’s U.S.-Africa Business Summit
Your Excellency, President Filipe Nyusi of Mozambique, Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, Honourable Ministers, Ambassadors, Business leaders, and Friends of...
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Commencement 2013 – “Be a deliberate person. Take charge of your future.” – Guest Speaker, Capt. Budu Koomson
“Take charge of your life or something or someone will take charge of it” I am always happy when I...
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When a loss is a victory
At the end of April I competed against Anthony Joshua, and thereby took on the greatest of all challenges: In...
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Read the full text of Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard graduation speech
President Faust, Board of Overseers, faculty, alumni, friends, proud parents, members of the ad board, and graduates of the greatest...
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Why Some People Do Not Prosper at Work
Some people do not prosper because they are in the wrong job. Even when you are diligent and hardworking, being...
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To Everyone Who’s Financially Breaking, You’ll Be Okay
You have what it takes. “If people bring so much courage to this world, the world has to kill them...
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The trip – A personal story
My name is Laud Anthony Basing and I have decided to share this story because I can feel in my...
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