Tolu Ojewunmi
Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update a week ago
a week ago (edited)
When I was growing up, I used to think that failing meant you were going backward—that you weren’t making progress. But there’s a huge difference between failing and failing forward.
Failing forward is all about making courageous moves, even when rejection hits hard. It’s about learning from setbacks and using them as stepping stones.
Courage…
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Yeah Tolu! It takes courage to keep moving ahead
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Absolutely, it’s easy to get caught in the stigma that nothing works.
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Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update 2 weeks ago
2 weeks ago (edited)
Stop Holding Yourself Back: Embrace the Unknown and Grow
Often, we become our own biggest critics and barriers to success:
- Fear of rejection paralyzes us.
- Doubts about our abilities creep in.
- We believe we’re not ready or experienced enough.
It’s time to challenge and overcome these self-imposed limitations. Here are seven common beliefs you…
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Oh man, I have done this so many times in my career! Gotta stop the self-sabotage
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Oh my goodness Tolu, have you been reading my mind?
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Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update in the group
7 weeks ago
Leadership 7 weeks agoFinding the right balance between authority and approachability is key to effective leadership. Here’s how to do it:
1. Be Confident, Not Overbearing: Assert your decisions with confidence, but avoid being domineering. Confidence inspires respect.
2. Stay Accessible: Keep your door open for questions and concerns. When your team feels comfortable…
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Based on my experiments over the years, have learned the best way for me to balance between authority and approachability – is to visualize the conversation from my team members point-of-view.
by asking questions like –
How are they feeling right now?
Are my actions helping or hindering us from achieving our goal?
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And you do a great job at it @Nelson . I have seen you in action!
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We’re excited to announce that Tricia Broderick and Diana Larsen will be at Simply Agile’s booth at Agile2024!
They co-authored “Lead without Blame” and each have over 20 years of experience in agile leadership. They bring a wealth of knowledge and insights.
Join us, grab your book, and get it signed by both authors. A great opportunity to meet…
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Great opportunity to meet the authors and grab a selfie with Tricia & Diana!
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You won’t want to miss this opportunity. Not very often you get 2 authors in the same place at the same time to sign your book.
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Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update in the group
7 weeks agoSelf Care 7 weeks agoFinding time for self-care can be a struggle, but starting your day with meditation can make a big difference.
Here are some simple benefits to consider:
1. Reduces Stress: Meditation helps calm your mind, reducing the stress that often builds up during a busy day.
2. Boosts Focus: Beginning your day with a few minutes of meditation can enhance…
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Great tips Tolu!
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Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update 8 weeks ago
Had a hectic day? Here’s a quick guide to effectively wind down and reset for tomorrow!
1. Disconnect: Remember to take a break from screens for an hour before bed.
2. Create a Calm Environment: Transform your space to shift your mood and signal to your body that it’s time to relax.
3. Mindful Breathing: Remember to do deep breathing exercises.…
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Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update in the group
8 weeks agoCareer Tips 8 weeks agoNetworking isn’t just about making connections; it’s also a powerful way to learn and grow.
If you struggle with networking, here are some tips to help you use it as a learning tool:
1. Ask Questions: When meeting new people, ask about their experiences and insights. This can provide valuable knowledge and perspectives you might not have…
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Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update in the group
8 weeks agoLeadership 8 weeks agoHow to Inspire and Motivate Your Team Every Day
Keeping your team inspired and motivated daily is crucial for success. Here’s how you can do it:
1. Show Appreciation: Regularly acknowledge and thank your team for their hard work. Genuine appreciation boosts morale and motivation.
2. Set Clear Goals: Provide clear and achievable goals. When everyone…
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Visualize with team what success looks like often
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Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update 2 months ago
Turning your passion into a profession can lead to immense satisfaction and success.
It’s integral for motivation, innovation, resilience, and fulfillment.
When you love what you do, it fuels your drive to excel and helps you overcome challenges.
Align your work with your passions for a deeper sense of satisfaction.
Start small, integrate…
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Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update in the group
2 months agoSelf Care 2 months agoStruggling to stay motivated during your workday? Affirmations might be the boost you need.
These simple, positive statements can help shift your mindset and improve your productivity. Here’s how to use them:
1. Start Your Day Right: Begin with a morning affirmation like, “I am capable and ready to tackle any challenge today.” This sets a…
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Love it! Affirming is one of the best ways to visualize success
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