I genuinely think we’ve over-engineered the art of applying for opportunities.
Sometimes, just tell your story in your own words. Tell people what you’ve done, what you’ve learned, what has changed you, what you care about, and why you’re here
Authenticity is compelling
The best time to look for opportunities is when you do not need, or even want them yet.
I don’t know how, but people can almost always sense desperation and it subconsciously signals high risk, no leverage and low value
This app, man! I had a package from NY stuck with customs for weeks, for reasons we weren’t told. Then I made a tweet about it here a few days ago.
A random account with just 34 followers entered my dm yesterday and requested details.
Then things changed rapidly. They fixed the issue. The package is now en route to Abeokuta.
Don’t underestimate “small accounts”; they are the mightiest of us here.
Micheal Jackson, was one of the greatest to ever grace this Earth.
Lacked the usual childhood, and had to practice for hours daily.
He was really great!