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Ask Dream Nation Career Entrepreneurship

Should I pay for a mentor?

Question A younger friend of mine was recently referred to a potential new mentor. However, the new mentor is charging her £500 to be a part of his programme. He has a lot of industry acclaim but her main concern isn't the money, but rather…

Claud WilliamsJuly 30, 2017

Ask Dream Nation Entrepreneurship

How do I start a fashion business in Kenya?

Question To start the year I received an email from a young lady whose goal is starting her own fashion brand in Kenya. She had two main obstacles, developing the right marketing strategy and raising the start-up capital for the business. Here is my response. …

Claud WilliamsJuly 30, 2017

Ask Dream Nation Entrepreneurship

How do I get more speaking opportunities?

Question I was approached by a young lady in the educational industry. She wants to build her profile and professional brand to help open up new opportunities for the consulting business and public speaking opportunities. After looking through your websites it’s clear you have a…

Claud WilliamsJuly 30, 2017

Book Club

Book Recommendations

My Book Recommendations Reading completely changed my life. One of my few regrets is that I didn’t start reading books earlier on in my life. I’m always encouraging people to read great books, however, I inevitably get the same question back: where do I start. So…

Claud WilliamsJuly 30, 2017

Lessons Learnt

It’s your fault

Face to face with the truth I remember standing in my living room standing face to face with the woman who gave me life with my brain racing trying to find a reply. Even being in the middle of a British winter, our house was…

Claud WilliamsJuly 30, 2017

Emotional Intelligence

The Virtue of Patience, and Marshmallows

A quick story about marshmallows. Back in the 1960’s, Professor Walter Mischel, started an experiment which would lead to one of the biggest insights into the character of successful people. In the experiment young children were sat down in a room with nothing in it…

Claud WilliamsJuly 30, 2017

Emotional Intelligence Lessons Learnt

Done is better than perfect

Not long before I started Dream Nation life forced me to learn a lesson that changed my life: “Done, is better than perfect.” Growing up my Dad instilled in me high standards, both in the way I regard myself and my approach to work. I know…

Claud WilliamsJuly 30, 2017

Emotional Intelligence Lessons Learnt

The Right Words, The Right Time… and Butterflies?

Do you know what the butterfly effect is? “In chaos theory, the butterfly effect is the sensitive dependence on initial conditions in which a small change in one state of a deterministic nonlinear system can result in large differences in a later state.” In other words,…

Claud WilliamsJuly 30, 2017

Practical Dreamers

Montina Cooper, Beyoncé’s background singer

Montina Cooper in her own words is an ‘artist and a creator’, she makes up one third of the renowned backup group, The Mamas, and has performed with Beyoncé for almost ten years. She was the person who arranged Destiny’s Child’s last collective performance where…

Remina NairJuly 22, 2016

Practical Dreamers

Kane Chattey, musician, podcast and ex-creative director of SBTV

Kane Chattey is not only a man with a strong and influential social media presence but a pioneer. Chattey describes himself as a human being first, then an artist, creative director, podcaster and film-maker. His current twitter bio concludes that he is a “scumbag”, which…

Tobí Rachel AkingbadéJuly 17, 2016

Should I pay for a mentor?

How do I start a fashion business in Kenya?

How do I get more speaking opportunities?

Book Recommendations

It’s your fault

The Virtue of Patience, and Marshmallows

Done is better than perfect

The Right Words, The Right Time… and Butterflies?

Montina Cooper, Beyoncé’s background singer

Kane Chattey, musician, podcast and ex-creative director of SBTV

Practical Personal Development

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