Do you ever feel like your to-do list keeps piling up and your tasks are never-ending, yet you have been working all the time with no task completed? Life as a career professional and entrepreneur can be overwhelming at times, you have to juggle between completing your task at work before it is due, responding to clients, making research or taking courses, and still find time to handle your personal life. I used to struggle a lot with managing my time and being productive. Most times, I would stay up very late after my 9-5 to attend to my business...
5 Ways I Built Self-Confidence
I have experienced self-confidence holding me back from taking opportunities that came my way because I didn’t believe I could handle them. I used to shy away from public speaking or sharing my knowledge on something because I felt I would make a mistake that people will never forget. Till I realized that, I was just limiting my abilities with these excuses, then I decided to take conscious effort towards building my self-confidence. You have to be patient with yourself while building your confidence and give room for growth because, on this beautiful journey, you will discover some of the...
How to Create a Sustainable Daily Routine
Creating a sustainable daily routine has helped me show up productively and stay organized during this season. Some days are better than others but most days, this is how I have been able to create a good routine and stay on top of my work and business. The lockdown already as difficult has thrown a lot of use out of the regular routines we have become used to. From disoriented sleep patterns to early morning zoom calls, and the excessive hunger pangs during each Netflix show, it is very easy to get distracted while working from home but creating a...
6 Tips for New Bloggers/Creators
I started blogging in 2015, and it has been a long journey through trials and errors, but one thing that motivated me to keep pushing was my passion to tell my story and help other females out there. I always try to educate myself on things that will help grow my blog and so far it has been a beautiful journey. I decided to share some tips that helped me when I started blogging and I hope you find one or two things that will help grow your blog. Define Your Niche Honestly, deciding on a niche as a new...
5 Lessons I Learned as a Young Entrepreneur
I started my business at 19 as a student and I didn’t have prior knowledge or experience with the business. I just had a few ideas I got, watching my dad run his business. 3 years down the line, I have learned a few tips that have helped me successfully build my business to the level it is now. I also created a list of tools entrepreneurs can leverage to advance their businesses. These are personal experiences that I think could help young entrepreneurs. I made a short video on my YouTube, don’t forget to subscribe!! Just Start There will...
10 Tools to Take Your Small/Medium Business to The Next Level
I decided that I was going to start a business in 2017, before then I had no prior knowledge of anything I planned to do except lessons I learned from having to sell products made in Home-ed class and watching my father run his businesses. As a computer science student then, I always believed that the goal of technology is to improve your lifestyle. Over the past 3 years, I have tested and tried different tools to help me create processes and run my businesses. These top 10 business tools in no particular order are my favorites. I talked about...
April 2020 Favorites: Lockdown Edition
Lockdown has been hard on everyone because no one saw it coming. In order to have a good day even during these uncertain times, I have been able to find a few things that have helped me get through. Although I initially planned to talk about only 10 products, I went a bit overboard because I wanted to share all the things I’m loving. I made a really fun video which you can watch on my Youtube. I’ve also included links so you’re able to shop some of the items directly. When I say I got y’all, I really do...
My Simple Makeup Routine: Lazy Girl Friendly
I went from being unable to do any makeup at all to putting my face together just how I like it.This took a lot of watching tutorials and trial and error to find out what works for me.With my make up, I always like to achieve a clean and effortless look at all times As we’re spending time at home, learn to do your makeup, and make yourself feel confident just how you like it. View this post on Instagram Thé #1 best way to doing your makeup is understanding your face and knowing what works for you and makes...
How to Install the Eko Preset Bundle on Your Mobile Phone
You’ve seen an Instagram post, an ad or maybe a recommendation from a friend. You’ve decided to purchase the Eko Preset Bundle and now wonder what happens next, this is your claim process in simple easy steps Step 1: Open your mailbox This should be the mailbox of the email address you entered while purchasing the bundle. You should seen an email with the following subject “Files Available for Download” , Step 2: Click on the following links To download the DNG files, click the first link in the email called “Download Lightroom Presets”To download the preset color guide, click...
How I Started My Online Thriftstore At 19 with 20,000 naira
Hey loves, Lockdown has made me constantly be in reflection mood and I’ve thought to share how I started my online thrift business – CuratedbyAval at 19. In this video, I share my journey, how I decided what to focus on with my business and everything else that happened or changed over time. I usually get questions on what my journey was and I decided to give you an idea on most of it in 9 minutes. Do let me know your thoughts! If you have any questions, feel free to drop a comment and I’ll be sure to answer...