Advancement Strategies

Learning how to manage those moments of temporary failure is a compulsory course in the school of advancement. Every moment of failure comes with a learning curve. Every moment of failure reveals a worthy package that reveals a worthy lesson. The disciples of Jesus failed in their first attempt to cast out a devil, but later shook the world for Jesus. Michael Jordan missed more than 9000 shots in his basket ball career, but still emerged a champion…So, refuse to accept your c

One of the things you must guard against in your glorious journey of advancement is that temptation to pursue your God-given desires and dreams just for the purpose of proving a point to somebody else. For example, somebody once said to me, "Dr. Iyke, I chose to buy this Mercedes Benz car just to prove a point to that lady who abandoned me because of my former financial situation." Another one said, "I chose to lay the foundation of the biggest building in my hometown just to

Everything in life has its own purpose and place…and that includes the harshest and fiercest critic that God may have allowed to come into your life. Take for instance, it took the criticism and mockery of Peninah to provoke Hanah to pray out Prophet Samuel into existence…It took the criticism of your colleague at work to make you sit up all night and all day just to disprove him or her, it took the criticism of your spouse to make you learn how to dot your I’s and cross your

A leader’s ability to see beyond what his or her competitors are presently seeing is a major requirement in the world of global leadership. While one leader sees a leeway in a particular venture, the other leader sees a set of obstacles in the same For example, in the early 1980’s despite the fact that the IBM was the dominant company in the then world of information technology…the leaders at the IBM differed significantly concerning what the future of the IT world would l