Joseph Ekwu

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GOLD STAR LIFE KITS

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Feb 8, 2012, 2:23 pm
Purpose: Purpose is the result, the end, aim or goal of an action intentionally undertaken. In human life, there is a fundamental need for guiding ideals that give meaning to our actions – and this fundamental need determines the pattern … Continue reading →
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STOP WAITING FOR PERFECT CONDITIONS

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Feb 4, 2012, 4:14 am
Hello readers, welcome to a new month, January has been a busy month with so much drama, well we made it through, many people have taken lessons out of the issues faced last month. How do we move ahead? how … Continue reading →
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STEWARDSHIP!

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jan 30, 2012, 9:46 am
Who is a Steward? - Someone who manages another’s property or financial matters - one who administers to attend to the concerns of others - an employee who waits on others and is responsible for their comfort - an attendant … Continue reading →
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THE POWER OF VISION!

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jan 26, 2012, 3:02 pm
Vision is the God given ability to see and capture the blueprint for your life – family, career, business, academics and humanitarian assignments. Everything we see around us today was once in the dreamland but through the power of VISION, … Continue reading →
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INTEGRITY

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 12:42 pm
The Encarta dictionary defines integrity as possession of firm principles. It means steadfastly adhering to high moral principles in professional standards. It also means completeness, a state of wholeness where one is sound, undamaged as regards to public confidence. We … Continue reading →
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NIGERIA…Strike spells doom

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jan 14, 2012, 11:09 am
Nigeria is Africa’s biggest oil producer, but still imports refined petrol. The country produces about 2.4 million barrels of crude oil daily which is exported to be refined abroad; however due to years of corruption-fueled neglect the domestic refineries are … Continue reading →
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MAKE THIS YEAR COUNT

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jan 3, 2012, 3:56 am
Happy New Year to you! I wish you the very best this year has to offer. Every year presents itself with great opportunities which require our cooperation in areas God has planted us so we can take advantage of what … Continue reading →
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JOSEPHEKWU IN 2011……a blog review

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jan 3, 2012, 3:18 am
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 19,000 times in 2011. If it were a … Continue reading →
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AS 2011 PASSES……

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Dec 30, 2011, 3:32 am
Hello friends, in a matter of minutes we would be saying goodbye to 2011, how has it been for you? what have you gained and what are those things you aspire to achieve? It’s always good to take a few … Continue reading →
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$10 WAGER

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Dec 28, 2011, 12:21 pm
Merry Christmas guys, how did you spend your holiday? Mine was good, had to rest and reflect on 2011, I read through my e-mail and saw this piece from a friend that  I am sharing with you all, it makes for interesting … Continue reading →
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SOMEONE PLEASE TELL GOODLUCK JONATHAN…things are hard.

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Dec 23, 2011, 4:13 am
Dear readers, most of you would wonder why this topic, well those are the exact words of a middle aged man who screamed out loud in the midst of a heated discussion with friends, I couldn’t help but stop a … Continue reading →
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DAYSTAR CHRISTAIN CENTRE – Benevolence helps the poor at Christmas

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Dec 22, 2011, 1:35 pm
Sunday 18th December 2011 A warm morning and the whole team is fully prepared to serve in the Benevolence special Open day tagged “Love at Christmas”. This the one of the biggest event the Unit has held this year, Special … Continue reading →
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DONT BE AFRAID OF FAILURE

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Dec 20, 2011, 2:12 am
Until you overcome the fear of failure, you’ll be immobilized at the prospect of taking a risk. The important thing to remember when you fail is not to quit. History shows that failure can actually become a bridge to success. … Continue reading →
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TAKE CHARGE

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Dec 19, 2011, 10:39 am
The story is shared of a young woman went to her mother telling her how things had been difficult in her life, with the thought of giving up because she was tired of the endless struggles with diverse problems. Her … Continue reading →
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LET JOY IN

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Oct 31, 2011, 1:51 pm
For everyone who ever succeeded in problem solving, the state of their minds usually played a very significant role. No one is born with a great mind; we only learn to develop ours as we engage it through handling the … Continue reading →
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WORRIED ABOUT BILLS?

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Oct 20, 2011, 9:29 am
We live in a wonderful time in history when men and women are asking questions that only the God who rules and reigns in the affairs of men can answer. Nations are experiencing difficult moments with the loss of jobs, … Continue reading →
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CITY PEOPLE MAGAZINE CELEBRATES MY BLOG…One of Nigeria's best

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Oct 12, 2011, 6:00 am
Sitting at home in the warm Sunday evening, trying to update my marketing communications slides for the marketing plan workshop, I lay down a minute to rest my stressed brain and I see my Blackberry blinking, normally I put it … Continue reading →
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SUWESEDEHI……………Life!!!

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Oct 11, 2011, 5:22 am
I believe in the air I breathe, the sustenance of life, The light that shines so bright on the face of the plants and the skin of the soil, The smile on the innocent lips of a 3 months old … Continue reading →
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RIDING THE STORM'S EYE

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Oct 10, 2011, 3:39 pm
Difficult times have been observed to often inspire people to become extraordinary in life if handled positively. Challenges and adversities if properly handled can actually push people towards their greatness. Storms can lift anyone towards a deeper journey towards happiness, … Continue reading ...
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9 THINGS YOU DIDNT KNOW ABOUT STEVE JOBS

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Oct 7, 2011, 1:55 pm
For all of his years in the spotlight at the helm of Apple, Steve Jobs in many ways remains an inscrutable figure — even in his death. Fiercely private, Jobs concealed most specifics about his personal life, from his curious … Continue reading →
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LIVE TO BE A BLESSING

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Oct 4, 2011, 10:17 am
“Two men both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs; his bed was next to the room’s only … Continue reading →
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UNCONDITIONAL LOVE

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Sep 26, 2011, 10:22 am
This is another classic. A story is told about a soldier who was coming home after having fought in Vietnam. He called his parents. “Mum and Dad, I’m coming home, but I’ve a favour to ask. I have a friend … Continue reading →
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YOU ARE PRICELESS

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Sep 20, 2011, 11:30 am
Sometimes we just need to remind ourselves how ‘PRICELESS’ we are!  A well-known speaker started off his seminar by holding up a $1000 dollar note. In the room of 200 people, he asked, “Who would like this $1000 note?”Hands started … Continue reading →
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MISTAKES!!

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Sep 13, 2011, 6:00 am
One mistake we can make in our daily walk, will be not to ask what mistakes we are making or prone to making.  A leader wrote: ‘I gave little thought to what might go wrong. I assumed that the ‘right … Continue reading →
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SPARTACUS DIES AT AGE 39

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Sep 12, 2011, 11:07 am
British actor Andy Whitfield, the star of ‘Spartacus: Blood and Sand’, has died at the age of 39. The actor died yesterday in Sydney, Australia, following a battle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He was diagnosed with stage one of the disease … Continue reading →
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WORD FOR TODAY- Know your identity

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Sep 8, 2011, 3:44 am
When people label you, those labels can cause you to shrink instead of to stretch to your full potential. But the God who gave Jacob a new identity can give you one too. Are you struggling with the old names … Continue reading →
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5 KEYS TO DEVELOP A LEADERSHIP SPIRIT

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Sep 5, 2011, 5:07 am
Leadership isn’t learned or earned in a moment – John Maxwell. Great leadership comes with the desire to develop our leadership spirit. You can nurture yours by applying the following guidelines to your life:  Become The Kind Of Leader Others … Continue reading →
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MINISTER FARRAKHAN DEFENDS NIGERIA

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Sep 4, 2011, 12:21 pm
Hello Guys how are you doing today? its Sunday and I am enjoying my brand new swift 4G internet moderm, and the super fast service, I stumbled on a video I love so much, Minister Farrakhan blast the loud mouthed … Continue reading →
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ON A LIGHTER NOTE…Vol 13 (Boob stare)

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Sep 2, 2011, 6:00 am
Hello guys, this is a piece I found on you-tube and I guess it’s as funny as the post title, this is extremely hilarious and it makes my On a lighter note section. Feel free to tell me how long you … Continue reading →
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HIDDEN MESSAGES IN FAMOUS LOGOS

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Sep 1, 2011, 5:00 am

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GIVE UP THE CENTRE STAGE

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Aug 29, 2011, 5:14 am
The current world’s economic, social and political systems are eye openers. The resultant downturns has pulled many into a state of self-preservation, selfishness, greed and covetousness but the message this week is simply “let each of you look out not … Continue reading →
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STEVE JOBS RESIGNS FROM APPLE

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Aug 25, 2011, 3:56 am
“(Reuters) – Silicon Valley legend Steve Jobs on Wednesday resigned as chief executive of Apple Inc in a stunning move that ended his 14-year reign at the technology giant he co-founded in a garage.” Apple shares dived as much as … Continue reading →
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A HUMBLE BEGINNING

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Aug 24, 2011, 9:50 am
“18 years ago I did not know what life will be like for me. I remember going to the market to go and hawk tomatoes after school hours. I was not even sure of going to a University because of … Continue reading →
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TENDER GRAPES!!!

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Aug 23, 2011, 10:53 am
Your relationships with friends, colleagues, spouse, and siblings are exposed to the virus that will always try to infect when we permit it. This virus is out to suffocate life out of your relationships and rob you of the attached … Continue reading →
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THE GARBAGE TRUCK

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Aug 15, 2011, 2:11 pm
This classic was sent to me by three separate friends in the last week and like one of them encouraged that he believes this can become handy for someone here. We begin this week with these questions. How often do … Continue reading →
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LOOK WELL BEFORE YOU JUDGE

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Aug 9, 2011, 12:44 pm
The classic story is told one day of a lady dressed in a faded grey dress and her husband dressed in a home spun suit, walked timidly without an appointment into Harvard University President’s outer office. For four hours, the … Continue reading →
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101 WAYS TO ANNOY PEOPLE

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Aug 7, 2011, 6:10 am
Hello guys, how has your month been? its been a work filled weekend and I just sighed from my weekend table filled with work I stumbled on this interesting piece and would love to share it with you all. Enjoy … Continue reading →
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ON A LIGHTER NOTE…Vol 12

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Aug 6, 2011, 12:12 pm
NEW BRIDE TELLS HER HUSBAND The bride tells her husband, “Honey, you know I’m a virgin and I don’t know anything about sex. Can you explain it to me first?” “OK, Sweetheart. Putting it simply, we will call your private … Continue reading →
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CREDIT DIRECT LTD rewards staff

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Aug 4, 2011, 5:45 am
Saturday 30 July 2011 would be remembered for a long time by staff and management as Credit Direct Limited, Nigeria’s leading provider of unsecured credit to Government employees rewards her top performing staff in the first ever team bonding session … Continue reading →
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SOLID RELATIONSHIPS!

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Aug 3, 2011, 3:37 am
Dear loved one,   The making of a solid relationship will always result in 5 things which becomes the litmus test for the relationship: Mutual Enjoyment: People in solid relationships learn to spend time together just for the joy of … Continue reading →
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GIFT OF TIME

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jul 28, 2011, 1:17 pm
Imagine there is a bank which credits your account each morning with $86,400. It carries over no balance from day to day, allow you to keep no cash balance, and every evening cancels whatever part of the amount you had … Continue reading →
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TODAY!

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jul 25, 2011, 4:08 am
Down in the Florida Keys, there was a treasure hunter whose motto was “today’s the day.’ Everyday for sixteen years, Mel Fisher sent his divers out with those encouraging words to find a Spanish ship that sank off the keys … Continue reading →
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CREATE VALUES

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jul 23, 2011, 6:00 am
To realize the value of a sister or brother, ask someone who doesn’t have one To realize the value of ten years, ask a newly divorced couple To realize the value of four years, ask a college graduate To realize … Continue reading →
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TEMPER!!

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jul 22, 2011, 3:14 pm
“Jack had a bad temper and his Father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he loses his temper, he must hammer a nail into the back of the fence. The first day Jack had … Continue reading →
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ON A LIGHTER NOTE …Vol 11 Break these rules

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jul 10, 2011, 11:50 am
It’s anyone’s guess where they originally came from, but there are some universally accepted relationship mandates that we all think we should abide by. A few of these couple commandments are actually valid (as in: Your best friend’s boyfriend is … Continue reading →
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THE BAIT OF TECHNOLOGY

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jul 6, 2011, 11:30 am
In the age we live in, there is need for us to be technologically driven; as important as this is, we must face the fact that it can be addictive. You can become dependent and tied to it in ways … Continue reading →
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WATCH YOUR WORDS

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jun 29, 2011, 6:00 am
Our words have a positive effect on our lives, careers, and relationships in marriage. God created us with life on our tongue so we can bless and beautify our lives. Words are seeds that bring forth a harvest of whatever … Continue reading →
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WE NEED WASHING

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jun 28, 2011, 7:16 am
A little girl had been shopping with her Mom in Wal-Mart. She must have been 6 years old, this beautiful red haired, freckle faced image of innocence. It was pouring outside. The kind of rain that gushes over the top … Continue reading →
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WHO IS A DAD?

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jun 21, 2011, 12:13 pm
This is a question that is constantly been asked all over the world whenever the opportunity to celebrate the Father’s day presents itself. As we shared this today, may be you don’t even know your biological father, or you were … Continue reading →
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SIX REASONS WHY LADIES DATE 2 OR MORE GUYS

Joseph Ekwu posted an article on - Jun 15, 2011, 6:00 am
Dating is supposed to be fun, spontaneous and adventurous. When you’re young, you will most likely date a lot of different people, test the waters and figure out what type of man (or woman) you’re most attracted to.  According to … Continue reading →
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About Me

Osodi Joseph Chukwuekwu is a thorough professional with diverse
roles skill sets. He constantly combines the role of a Trainer, Writer, Project Coordinator, Human Resources personnel, Business Development Consultant, Networker and Patriot.

Today Osodi Joseph has grown the positive attitude of inspiring the youths with particular interest in the Niger-delta, packaging seminars for students,public speaking, mentorship and growth for corporate and business inclined,he spreads the message of a better Nigerian via his blog www.josephekwu.wordpress.com. He is a pioneer member of the New Nigeria Club and was Deals Administration of the Club.

Osodi Joseph studied Geography and regional planning at Delta state university,Abraka Delta State. He combines his human relationship and planning background with people and organizational development. He began his career in Generis Solutions as a deal administrator of the New Nigeria Club and handles the most sought after deals due to his personal drive and commitment.

Osodi Joseph is extremely Nigerian. Born in Delta state, at age 12 he represented Delta state in the annual close-up dental care competition held in Lagos where he was second runner-up,he attended Delta State University Secondary School Abraka, and was outstanding in the graduating class, He proceeded to Delta state university where he graduated with a Bachelors degree in Geography and regional planning, until graduation, he was the Social director of the departmental executive,and course co-coordinator, He was the chairman local organizing committee for the Final year graduation dinner.

He is a member of the Nigerian institute of management (MNIM),
and has taken courses in functional training in Team Effectiveness,Memo Writing, E-Marketing,Time/Life Management, Negotiation skills, People and Communication Skills, Business Development, and fundamentals of Marketing communications.

Osodi Joseph currently works with Insight communications limited, the largest and most versatile integrated marketing communications agency in West Africa, Number 1 in billings, manpower development, creativity.

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