May 5, 2020 / by Pause Factory Admin / People Management / 0 comments
If you listen to business and technology pundits, you may have heard that the post COVID-19 world will be completely different from the pre COVID-19 world. Sound familiar? In the midst of a crisis, it’s tempting to label any major disruption as ushering in a new normal. However, at least in terms of business models, […]
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How to Master Business Communication and Stop Office Conflicts Before They Start
February 10, 2026 / by Pause Factory / Emotional Intelligence, People Management / 0 comments
Let’s be honest, Nigerian offices can test your sanity. One wrong word, one misunderstood email, and boom! HR is calling you for a “quick chat”. Communication. Scenarios like these can go either way depending on the emotional quotient (EQ) of the recipient.Tunde’s story is a lot messier. He’s a smart enthusiast, always early, always results-driven, […]
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Why Brilliant Strategies Fail: The Human Side of Business Management in Nigeria
February 5, 2026 / by Pause Factory / Business Case Study, Emotional Intelligence, Performance Management / 0 comments
Lagos traffic will test your patience, but nothing drains faster than a toxic workplace.Imagine spending 2 hours in traffic, only to walk into an office where tension hangs heavier than NEPA’s blackouts. That’s not business management; that’s emotional mismanagement.Now imagine Chioma, one of your best performers, avoids eye contact because last week Tunde, her team […]
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What Is a Human Road Map, and Why Should HR Be in Charge of It?
July 6, 2021 / by Pause Factory Admin / People Management / 0 comments
Human Resources : The “pandemic age” has accelerated the “automation age,” and the way we work is fundamentally changing. These two forces have collided to form the perfect storm of workplace disruption. As in any storm, you need to prepare. Go to the store, and buy up all the toilet paper and bread you can […]
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How to Successfully Build Your Personal Brand
June 23, 2020 / by Pause Factory Admin / Personal Development / 0 comments
Do you want to build a personal brand? Wondering how to create a viable business around your personal brand? Join me as I explore and what and why you need to know about building a personal brand and also how to use the Brand DNA Helix to develop your own personal brand, and more. Why You […]
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Post COVID-19 Business Models: Finding The New Normal
May 5, 2020 / by Pause Factory Admin / People Management / 0 comments
If you listen to business and technology pundits, you may have heard that the post COVID-19 world will be completely different from the pre COVID-19 world. Sound familiar? In the midst of a crisis, it’s tempting to label any major disruption as ushering in a new normal. However, at least in terms of business models, […]
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