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From Dreams to Reality: Juliana Sesay and Lyoa Sourced Company
In a world full of challenges and obstacles, it takes a special kind of individual to shine their light and make a difference. Juliana T Sesay, the founder and Business manager of Lyoa Sourced Company Ltd., exemplifies the essence of shining her light as she leads her agribusiness venture with passion, perseverance, and purpose. Five years ago, Juliana embarked on…
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GRIEF KNOWS NO BOUNDARIES: BREAKING SOCIETAL LIMITATIONS
“Grief is a cruel kind of education. You learn how ungentle mourning can be, how full of anger. You learn how glib condolences can feel. You learn how much grief is about language, the failure of language and the grasping for language” ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief We often fail to realize how frequently we are interconnected with, affected by,…
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SM Gift Emporium: Where Thoughtful Gifting Meets Sierra Leonean Charm!
Our Brand Pick of the Week is SM Gift Emporium, we are fascinated by their consistency, quality, and all – around delivery. It’s time to hop in and shop. See what you have been missing darlings; scroll on! Welcome to SM Gift Emporium, Sierra Leone’s one-stop destination for all things classy, unique, and full of love! If gift-giving were an…
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7 MUST- HAVE WEEKLY MONEY HABITS FOR LEADING PROFESSIONALS
Nearly everyone that’s successful has chosen to talk money, money has been the symbol of success for ages, it might not guarantee you peace, security and happiness but it is certainly a good friend to have. Mid- way into 2023, a lot of us are still not where we want to be financially, while we strive to attract and manifest…
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Don’t tell me not to cry: A Story around Grief, Toxic Positivity and Religion
My earliest recollection of grief was at 5 years old when my grandfather passed away. The adults were very kind to me as they knew how connected I was with him. Grandpa and I had spent hours upon a time, bonding in the kitchen, and he would pick me up from school. If it were not for pictures, it would…
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UNVEILING THE SECRETS: THE LIFEBLOOD OF THE BODY, IT IS CALLED THE LIVER
What causes liver problem? Well let’s begin by appreciating the work the liver does.The liver is the chemical factory of the body that builds or recycle substance your body needs for good health or breaks down those you don’t need as waste and its passed out as faeces. Here is an interesting fact: about 2.25 litres of blood passes through…
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UNLEASHING THE POWER OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP: FATIMA SESAY, SIERRA LEONE’S #MSME HERO
In a captivating exchange with esteemed SME clients of Ecobank on CNBC Africa on Tuesday 27th May 2023, we were all reminded of the extraordinary tales that define #Ellevate customers, all while commemorating the UN #MSMEDay. Among these remarkable individuals is Fatima Sesay, an exceptional entrepreneur at the helm of Unimax, a dynamic freight forwarding enterprise nestled in Sierra Leone.…
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EMPOWERING YOURSELF: THE TRIAD OF SELF-RESPECT, SELF-CARE AND SELF- MANAGEMENT
In a world that constantly demands our attention and energy, it’s crucial to prioritize our own well-being. The deeper I delve into leadership and pursing my multi-potentialite careers, the more I own the internal work that births what is perceived by many as a ‘SUCCESSFUL LIFE’. My personal philsophy requires that as I learn, I must make time to share…
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#VOTESAFUL : AFFIRMATIONS TO HELP YOU WITH UNCERTAINTY
As we prepare for elections tomorrow in Sierra Leone, tensions are rising and there is an air of anxiety. These extreme emotions and behaviours are associated with nearly every goal defining process for humans and animals alike, in the natural order of things. Our young people are eager and ready to vote in candidates of their…
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7 POWERFUL WAYS THAT SETTING INTENTIONS HELPS DRIVE PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH
6 months into 2023, what have you achieved that will make you proud? In a world full of distractions and the phenomenon of busyness, it’s so easy to get lost on your dreams. This is why we believe that setting intentions is a powerful practice that can significantly impact both personal and professional growth. When we have a clear vision…
