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Blog Many are sleep-walking through life. I write and speak to create an awakening!

Blog

Julmon2023-02-17T12:04:59+02:00
August 24, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

Understanding Technologies Driving 4IR: Part 1

Nicky Verd2019-08-24T19:50:47+02:00

To avoid obsolescence and remain relevant in the modern world, you'll need to be conversant with 4IR concepts.

July 29, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

Book Review by Dave Romero: Disrupt Yourself Or Be Disrupted

Nicky Verd2019-07-29T11:02:25+02:00

In this book, Nicky Verd takes you through her pain of being retrenched. She understands first hand what people go through in the job market.

June 14, 2019By Nicky Verd1 CommentRead more...

The USA & China Trade War. Here’s Why Whoever will Control 5G will Control the World!

Nicky Verd2019-06-14T10:33:39+02:00

5G Download Speed is 10 to 20 Times Faster Than we Have Now!

June 14, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

The Story of a Hotel Employee (Car Washer) who Turned Down a Promotion!

Nicky Verd2019-06-14T04:41:03+02:00

There is more to Making a Living than just Certificates and Offices.

May 17, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

Donald Trump Insulted his Book on Twitter and it put him on Forbes List of World’s Highest Paid Authors 2018.

Nicky Verd2019-05-17T16:44:14+02:00

Negative Publicity Is Still Publicity

May 6, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

The Harm of Social Grants and Freebies: Here’s why Money Cannot Cure Poverty.

Nicky Verd2019-05-06T16:10:07+02:00

The fastest way to kill creativity and human potential in any community is to keep feeding them freebies.

March 28, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

Apple Is Launching Its Own Credit Card and Here are Five Business Lessons to Learn from this Move

Nicky Verd2019-03-28T17:17:22+02:00

Innovation at its best. Apple is releasing its own credit card with cash back rewards

March 22, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

Think Beyond The Box: An Extract From my Upcoming Book

Nicky Verd2019-03-22T05:50:35+02:00

Make it a habit to question things and discover new and better solutions or facts about life, the world, business or career.

February 22, 2019By Nicky Verd54 CommentsRead more...

Misalignment of core values in your relationship or marriage is the beginning of your own hell right here on earth.

Nicky Verd2019-02-22T00:17:53+02:00

Being the Right Person is Far more Important than Finding the Right Person.

February 15, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

A Letter to My Son on Valentine’s Day 😍😍

Nicky Verd2019-02-15T04:09:34+02:00

It is better to prepare a child than to repair an adult!

February 7, 2019By Nicky Verd8 CommentsRead more...

Support Crowdfunding Campaign for my Book. One is too Small a Number to Achieve Greatness.

Nicky Verd2019-02-07T10:39:23+02:00

Even the strongest among us need help sometimes!

February 7, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

No Degree Required: A New Revolutionary Shift in Hiring Practices

Nicky Verd2019-02-07T09:02:33+02:00

"The idea that a university degree dictates how smart or hard-working an individual is fundamentally flawed" ~Asim Qureshi

February 6, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

Money Grows on Skills not Trees

Nicky Verd2019-02-06T15:21:36+02:00

Opportunity avoids those whose minds are empty!

February 2, 2019By Nicky Verd3 CommentsRead more...

Don’t Judge me by the Car I Don’t Have. By Merusha Govender CA (SA), MBA. (Uncensored)

Nicky Verd2019-02-02T17:54:13+02:00

Luxury Cannot Cure Poverty

February 2, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

Updates on the Progress of my Book (I Need Your Help)

Nicky Verd2019-02-02T16:36:44+02:00

Even heroes need heroes and the strongest among us need help sometimes

January 11, 2019By Nicky Verd1 CommentRead more...

The Rise of Robots in Africa

Nicky Verd2019-01-11T17:59:57+02:00

The Rise of Robots in Africa.

January 1, 2019By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

I survived 2018…Yehhh!

Nicky Verd2019-01-01T18:06:13+02:00

Resilience and Survival

December 27, 2018By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

A Poem of Hope by An Anonymous Jew in the Nazi Concentration Camp

Nicky Verd2018-12-27T23:24:25+02:00

I believe in the sun even when it is not shining

December 12, 2018By Nicky Verd1 CommentRead more...

Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway

Nicky Verd2018-12-12T10:17:10+02:00

Greatness is in all of us but it’s up to us to bring it out.

December 3, 2018By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

Disrupt Yourself OR Be Disrupted ((The Mindset Revolution Book))

Nicky Verd2018-12-03T16:36:20+02:00

This is a book from my heart to yours. A  new kind of book for a new way of thinking that'd keep you on the edge of your seat. I have poured tremendous time,...

October 8, 2018By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

Greatness is Not a Product of Convenience, the Story of Apple Co-founder who Sold his Shares for $800

Nicky Verd2018-10-08T08:01:57+02:00

A wise man once said “the future only belongs to those who have the ability to foresee it and sacrifice the pleasures of the present in order to gain it” Ronald Wayne, the co-founder of...

August 23, 2018By Nicky Verd1 CommentRead more...

Unemployment and Job-loss Bloodbath Continues to Rise

Nicky Verd2018-08-23T04:14:49+02:00

Extensive job loss is a reality the world must prepare for as businesses strive towards increased efficiency and lower cost. This current economic downturn has only just begun, automation and robotics are still at...

August 8, 2018By Nicky Verd1 CommentRead more...

He Makes Four Times More Money Driving an Uber than he did Working a Job

Nicky Verd2018-08-08T15:39:55+02:00

I recently had an interesting conversation with an Uber driver while returning home from an event I was speaking at. We started a casual chat and it quickly turned into an interesting, inspirational and...

August 5, 2018By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

The Coming Wave Of Disruptive Technologies And The Future Of Work

Nicky Verd2018-08-05T14:06:11+02:00

Most people are blind to the massive economic shift that is already happening across the globe. You may have no desire to sit on a bus/car without a driver, or have your food cooked...

July 31, 2018By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

I Nearly Took My Own Life. Speaking Up About Depression

Nicky Verd2018-07-31T17:09:47+02:00

Speaking out about depression. I’ve never been affected by any suicide death like I am affected by the death of Dr Bongani Majosi. Personally, I don’t know him and have never heard anything about him...

July 25, 2018By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

The Story of how Imagination and Ingenuity Can Change a Family, a Village and a Nation

Nicky Verd2018-07-25T18:41:32+02:00

At 14 years old, William Kamkwamba dropped out of school due to poverty. Even though his parents couldn’t afford school fees but his mind did not stop working. He decided to use his time,...

June 21, 2018By Nicky Verd1 CommentRead more...

Are You Funding Your Dreams or Your Lifestyle?

Nicky Verd2018-06-21T04:18:00+02:00

  One of the biggest obstacle to people with dreams is lack of funding. As much as this is truly an obstacle for many dreamers, I believe it is just a well design excuse for...

June 16, 2018By Nicky Verd2 CommentsRead more...

The Government Does Not Create Jobs. A Message to African Youths

Nicky Verd2018-06-16T05:54:00+02:00

The myth of job creation. It's natural that people think government creates jobs because that’s what politicians always say. Politicians have a self-interested motive to move in that direction because it increases their power and...

June 11, 2018By Nicky Verd0 CommentsRead more...

Where Do You See Yourself In 5 Years? Life Beyond the Interview Room

Nicky Verd2018-06-11T04:21:00+02:00

Where Do You See Yourself In 5 Years? You don’t need a prophet to know this is an interview question. It is embedded deep into our subconsciousness. Some people have been through so many...

June 10, 2018By Nicky Verd4 CommentsRead more...

Building Resilience – The Road To Rising Against All Odds

Nicky Verd2018-06-10T05:10:00+02:00

  Things will not always happened according to our expectations. When things go south, what would it take for you to pull yourself up and start all over again? How resilient are you? No matter...

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