This is the 233rd blog post I'm writing in 2013
I set a target of writing 233 blog posts this year. This is the 233rd blog post of 2013. Thank you all for giving me vim to do so. Here are a selection of tweets capturing some of what I blogged about....
View ArticleSharing some of my goals for 2014
This is my first blog post of 2014. Last year, I set a goal of posting 233 blog posts and met it. #233moments. I had to clutch at straws to post 9 blog posts on my birthday (31st December no less) and...
View ArticleIf only I could write lovely emails like this more often
I hardly check my yahoo account, I check it once every two months or so. Or when I am expecting some important information that only goes there. Tonight, I started looking at my drafts. Emails I never...
View ArticleBeing recognised as a leader & legend of inspiration
I met +Mabel Blankson last year after +Barcamp Ho. She was introduced to me by +Ali Bukari Maiga. I rode with her, +Seyram Freddy Ahiabor and another lady back to Accra after the event. I didn't get to...
View ArticleMy Facebook Look back & life
Facebook is 10 this year. Great stuff. I'm a huge fan of Mark Zuckerberg. I've loved using Facebook but never considered working there like I did for Google (and ultimately did). I was watching the...
View Article#Ghana57 - Our net worth is strongly correlated to our network
Happy independence day to all Ghanaians! I'm on vacation, albeit working a bit. I'd have a written a new long post but in the interest of vacationing :-) and time, I'd reproduce an old long post. The...
View ArticleHonouring women I know who contribute to Inspiring Change on #womensday
It's in the early hours of International Women's Day. A woman is keeping me up. :-) But I figured I should write this blog post before it's 2:33am and then I will finally go to bed. I want to honour...
View ArticleThe woman I was talking about
It's still Women's Day here in Yankee in the Eastern Time Zone. So, I can say a few things about the woman who was keeping me up last night. Let's say that one of my goals to finding a wife this year...
View ArticleCome be more excellent via Barcamp Tema 2014 on March 22 #bctema
The very first +Barcamp Ghana event of this year is +Barcamp Tema on Saturday, March 22. Come and learn how to get rid of mediocre habits and pick up excellent ones. Press release below.BarCamp Tema...
View ArticleMIghTy African visiting Belfast, Northern Ireland
Last month, I traveled to the UK for the first time in over 10 years for work. The particular place I went to was Belfast, in Northern Ireland. Belfast is quite the interesting name. Makes me say...
View ArticleRecommending Air BnB, I used it in Belfast
While in Belfast last month, I stayed at the Europa Hotel. When the taxi driver was dropping off my boss Ehi and I at the hotel from the airport, he said "this hotel is the second most-bombed in the...
View ArticleIre of a football fan in Northern Ireland
I don't know much about Northern Ireland. I do know that they have their own 'national' football team that's not really good and they've not been to the World Cup before. That said, why do they have...
View ArticleVote for me, @mightyafrican & @ghanathink in the Blogging & Social Media Awards
Many thanks for all the support you have all given my blog over the years, especially last year. I set a goal to write 233 blog posts and I met it, even though it was extremely hard. I have set the...
View ArticleCreating exposure and furthering education at Barcamps and Junior Camps
While getting breakfast at the Best Western Island Hotel this morning in Lagos, a guy called my name and called me over. He was wearing suit with 2 other guys also wearing suits. The face looked...
View ArticleCalendar of Barcamp & other type events in Ghana
I see a lot of events happening around Ghana, shared via my network. The +GhanaThink Foundation seeks to ensure that people are aware of all the great things happening in Ghana, especially with youth...
View ArticleRecommended Radio & TV programs in Ghana
People normally say that there are not a lot of positive or educational programs on television and radio in Ghana. We clamor for more of such programs and shows to change mindsets in Ghana for the...
View ArticleVolunteer activities in Ghana
Research who has shown that those who volunteer live longer. Volunteering is important because it is a low barrier entry into leadership and shows a great demonstration of what people can do. It also...
View ArticleReviving DiasporaCamp with an #AfricaDayAgric online panel discussion
The +GhanaThink Foundation was born through the activity of Ghanaians in the Diaspora. Since the +Barcamp Ghana movement took off in earnest in Ghana, most of GhanaThink's engagement has been in Ghana....
View ArticleThe beauty of Google Hangouts On Air & YouTube
I've been an avid Google+ user for a long time now. Oh, that's an understatement. Or actually an overstatement based on you who ask. Either way, one great feature I love about Google+ is Google...
View ArticleI finally met young and black people in Belfast in ... the club
If someone asked me the top 5 European countries to visit, I would not have added Northern Ireland. Oh, but wait, Northern Ireland is not really a country, it is part of the UK. But it's still not...
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