Dear Creative: How much are you worth?

Know your worth and then add TAX! That’s the gospel that is currently being preached across the media these days. Everyone seems to be in this sudden frenzy of knowing their self-worth. It’s like a position high up there that we all must attain if we are to be considered serious.  Drawing from my experience […]

Plan Big or Stay Broke: Nobody is coming to cut soap for you

We all know how that saying goes – “he who fails to plan, plans to fail” and that’s exactly right. Failing to plan your finances can get you in a shitload of financial problems and worries.  Failing to plan for your lover’s birthday can cause you sifia chest pain or breakfast in bed (I know […]

HOW I STARTED A CAREER IN SKIT-MAKING: Special Feature with JayOnAir

You have a smartphone, some data to burn, a hilarious idea, what else? You’re just a video away from being the next big name in skit-making. But then, it’s not as easy as that. And it’s not rocket science either!  Skit-making is a whole business on its own, and as a career path, it requires […]

Sometimes, what you need is fresh air

What is this persistent feeling of tiredness you get from going to work? You feel even tired already at 8:00am on Monday Morning? Every time, “Shit, it’s Monday Again!”. If this is you, then you might be part of the increasing statistics of young folks experiencing burnout on a daily basis. According to a WHO […]

Building a Career in Content Writing: Special Feature with Hauwa Lawal

Hauwa Lawal –or Hauwa Amoke Aduragbemi Williams, as she prefers to be called in her crazy fictional world– is one digital content writer rocking the content space in Nigeria. She uses sarcasm adequately for the series on her fictional Nigerian family and paints bold mythical pictures with her “Esu” newsletter series where she publishes short […]