ALBERT OCRAN
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THE X-FACTOR!!! Why Some People Succeed Where Others Fail.
I am sure that there are a good number of us who have often pondered about one of the great imponderables of life: what makes the difference between those individuals who make it t
Linking Dots, Love & Death: My “Ten Commandments” from Steve Jobs
You don’t always wake up to the news of the death of one of the most iconic CEO’s of our generation. Steve Jobs was a legend in his own right. In his honour, I reproduce the fu
Ten People No One Can Help
A pastor decided to go against the ethics of his profession by indirectly castigating a particular member of his church with his entire sermon. He went on and on about people who w
Why I Left Church So Angry
On the night of 21st May, 2008, Chelsea FC captain John Terry stepped up to take what was supposed to be the winning penalty of the Champions League Final in Moscow. All was s
The Priceless Gem of Public Speaking
I really enjoyed listening to former German President Horst Koehler delivering his lecture at the Legon Great Hall to mark the launch of the John A. Kufuor foundation. While most p
In God We Trust… Everyone Else We Monitor
Ten years ago, I was sitting in my MBA class in GIMPA getting ready for lectures when my friend Coby Asmah walked in. As soon as he settled into his usual seat next to me he turned
Are We Not Walking Alone?
I walked through my neighbourhood with the family last Christmas, knocking on doors, sharing hampers and fraternising with people that I should have known but didn’t. The most in