Personal Development

I come from a family of six, living with both my parents (Shayo and Joshua) and my three siblings (Tobi, Elizabeth and Patience). Being a child of immigrants has shaped the person I am today. My parents courageously moved from Nigeria to London, England, which is why I strongly...

Family is a word you often hear following “my.” For many, family is personal, sentimental, affectionate, supportive and sometimes dysfunctional. The family I share checks all the boxes except personal. By definition, “personal” is “belonging to a particular person rather than to anyone else.” Thus, I would like to...

Family is a concept that can hold various meanings and interpretations depending on who you ask. For me, family is grounded by the unique experiences, connections and stories of individuals who have shaped the narrative of who I am—especially three women who have passed down to me values including...

My family holds a special place in my heart as they are my support system, and a source of love and guidance. Through the emotional support, shared experiences, and values they provide, they have been essential in ultimately shaping my identity and contributing to my personal growth, happiness, and...

Chicago’s Willis Tower, the tallest building in the city, was an appropriate venue for this year’s Waymaker Men’s Summit, where attendees were encouraged to reach higher. The two-day “Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone for Growth”-themed gathering brought inspirational and educational challenges from leading voices in business, entertainment, media, sports,...