Who Says It's a Man's World: Ageless Lessons for Becoming an Exceptional Woman

By Abiola Salami

Who Says It's A Man's World is an inspirational piece to enable women live each day like a champion. It recognises the strength of women, appreciates the contribution of women and it's a firepiece for helping women to become exceptional. This book reminds women to be comfortable in their skins; to cultivate healthy confidence levels; provide a shoulder for other women, especially younger women; while also making themselves to make their competence too relevant to be ignored with the kind of results women achieve in everything they venture into.

• Language: English
• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Release date: Oct 5, 2015
• ISBN: 9781504929233

Abiola Salami

About The Author Abiola Salami is a Leadership & Communications Expert and Social Transformation Strategist who employs his Creative Thinking, Productive Communication and Socio-Psychological Skills to design and implement initiatives focused on Women Empowerment, Youth Empowerment and Workforce Productivity. His career started as a Community Relations Officer in a Non-Governmental Organization after which he moved on to an Administrative & Business Development Executive in a Health Maintenance Organization. He proceeded to one of Africa’s most respected Banks where he managed the portfolio of High Networth Individuals. His final stop was an indigenous Consulting firm where he played multiple roles as a Business Development Manager, Product Manager & Faculty of the Training Academy.  Abiola  has always being a catalyst for productivity both in social and corporate circles. In recognition of his contribution to Youth Leadership, Women Empowerment and Human Capital Development, Abiola was nominated for the United States Government’s International Visitors’ Leadership Program (IVLP) where he explored global leadership best practises from Washington DC and across the US with leaders from 30 countries. Abiola Salami has hosted several Youth & Women Empowerment initiatives across different schools and communities equipping young people with timeless leadership principles that will help them become champions as they take Personal Responsibility for National Productivity. He is the Convener of Make A Difference Leadership Initiative (MADLI) and The Making of A Champion targeted at Secondary Schools and Tertiary Institutions respectively. He is also the Convener of The Senior Professional Ladies’ Colloquium- a forum for inspiring professional women to live their best life ever. His flagship women’s conference - CHAMP International Women’s Conference is dedicated to inspiring women across the globe to become exceptional. At the moment, he is leading the establishment of Women Network Africa. As an internationally Certified Trainer and Life Coach, Abiola Salami facilitates several Human Capital Development Programs for various Blue-chip Companies as well as Senior Executives in public and private sector organizations. He is the Convener of Africa’s #1 Conference on Workforce Productivity - The GAME Conference - where he hosts first-rate Top Corporate Professionals, Respectable Politicians, Diplomats & Thought Leaders. While he has hosted several inspirational TV Shows, his latest project is “The Abiola Champ Show”. This TV Show is an inspirational and enlightenment show specifically designed for youth, women and workforce empowerment.

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Who Says It’s

A Man’s World

Ageless Lessons for Becoming An Exceptional Woman

Volume 1

ABIOLA CHAMP SALAMI

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Published by AuthorHouse 10/05/2015

ISBN: 978-1-5049-2888-5 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-5049-2923-3 (e)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2015916350

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Contents

Dedication

Appreciation

Foreword

Introduction

Lesson #1 Be Comfortable In Your Skin

Lesson #2 Be Confident

Lesson #3 Be The #1 Lifter of Other Women

My Women’s Day 2015 Message

Everyday A Mother’s Day

Dedication

To Dr Ameyo Stella Shade Adadevoh, who gave the world an insight into what it means to be an exceptional woman- standing against the proliferation of an epidemic by paying the ultimate price any human can pay to save humanity.

To my Mother, the very first exceptional woman I met over 3 decades ago.

To all the exceptional exemplary women who have pioneered and promoted the course of empowering women everywhere.

To all organizations who are genuinely committed to the service of women empowerment and nourishment.

To the young girls - the women of tomorrow - who desire to be exceptional women.

Appreciation

For about 3 years, I have worked with a team of amazing people. Their selfless support and wise counsel has helped us in iamaCHAMP Limited to interpret our vision in a more strategic way and to implement this vision in a more dynamic way.

First, a big Thank You to my Mother - the first exceptional woman I met in my life. Thank you for the great sacrifice of allowing me to be of service to the world. Also, a big thank you to my siblings, Yetunde & Bayo Akinbogun; Olumide, Olusola & Omobolanle. Thank you for your support. To Precious, Ireoluwa & Michael, you guys are the sweetest blessing to our family.

I will like to thank Mrs. Uchenna Erobu, Mrs Laila St. Matthew Daniels, Mrs. Mavi Isibor and Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa for believing in me and committing to joining our first ever attempt in inspiring women at the Senior Professional Ladies’ Colloquium 2013. The seed you sowed laid the foundation for this book and several other testimonies women have