Benin and the Beauty of Quiet Progress
Benin’s quiet transformation showcases how competence, governance, and innovation are redefining African leadership through steady, sustainable economic progress.
October 17, 2025
CEO Corner
Growth Does Not Happen in Comfort: The Stoic Brutality of Becoming
Stoic growth demands pain, discomfort, and loneliness; reject comfort’s coffin, face obstacles, build antifragility, earn the throne of nails daily.
October 17, 2025
The Snake Oil Saga: A Satirical Journey into the World of Revolutionary Products
Explore the fascinating world of snake oil salesmen, from historic elixirs to modern miracle cures, revealing humanity’s timeless quest for quick fixes.
October 17, 2025
Smart Buyers, Dumb Sellers: Africa’s Natural Resource Tragedy
Africa is rich, but the seller undersells resources; weak governance fuels corporate wins. Demand valuations, transparency, sovereign funds—follow Norway now.
October 16, 2025
Chlopetra vs. Delilah: Why Every Man Needs Strategy, Not Distraction
Beauty fades, but strategy endures—Cleopatra proved power isn’t in charm, but in intellect, timing, and empire-building mastery.
October 15, 2025
Tabula Rasa: The Blank Slate That Built the Modern Mind
From Aristotle to Locke, tabula rasa explores the mind’s blank slate—shaping identity, power, politics, and tech’s seductive rebrands and myths.
October 14, 2025
Ockham’s Razor: Why the Simplest Explanation Often Wins
By: John S. Morlu II, CPA The Core Principle Ockham’s razor (often spelled Occam’s razor) is a principle of reasoning named after the 14th-century English philosopher and Franciscan friar William
October 13, 2025
The Curious Case of the Early Adopter Mirage: When Your Product Isn’t as Hot as You Think
ZapIt, a startup founded by three visionaries, aims to revolutionize app design, facing challenges with early adopter feedback.
October 13, 2025
Buridan’s Ass: The Philosophy of Starving While Options Abound
Paralyzed by choices, Buridan’s donkey starves between equal haystacks—proving indecision, not ignorance, often kills progress, business, and ambition.
October 10, 2025
From Garages to Glory: The Myth of the Bootstrapped Billionaire
A witty deep dive into startup myths, revealing how grit, glitter, and garage dreams rarely create billionaire success without real capital.
October 10, 2025