Frank Obiadi

• Founder, Zimalek. • Building ventures and scalable businesses across Africa. • Turning visions into impacts.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

As a CEO, your job isn’t to manage people. It’s to remove the barriers stopping them from doing the jobs you hired them to do.

Great leadership empowers. It doesn’t suffocate.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

I’ve seen CEOs hire brilliant people, only to create work environments where they can’t think, speak or act on their intelligence.
#SAD

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The future of Africa will be built by entrepreneurs, strengthened by partnerships and sustained by institutions. My work exists at the intersection of all three.
#Zimalek

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

Consistency will always beat motivation.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

Your next move matters more than your last mistake. #KeepMoving.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

The right people will stay to figure it out with you.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

Most people want your results.
Not your journey.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

When you listen to only the smart persons in the room, you miss out on discovering what the rest of persons in the room are smart about.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

Everyone you meet knows something you don’t know and has a wisdom from experience you have not lived.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

Every conversation should be your chance to learn something new.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

Your dreams are worth the risk.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

How does it make any sense that this same man eventually became the president and removed the presidential villa from the National grid. I guess all hopes for steady power supply are lost.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

When you look at speed at which things are going bad in this country and the elected government officials are doing nothing about it. Then you’ll realize it’s as a result of our weaknesses as citizens they were able to make it this far.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

Always desire to work with the right people, not the best people.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

Ideas are easy. The hard part is waking up every day and shaping them into reality.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

No distractions.
No whining.
Just work.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

One step at a time still gets you there.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

There are moments life convinces you that you’ve failed. But with time, you’ll see that what broke you actually blessed you. Be patient.
#Sabali

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

Consistency remains the best growth hack.

[Frank Obiadi @Frankobiadi]

@GuyMr0 This is not Peter’s son. You know it too… But you must “politics”.