One Effective Way To Develop Our Nation

One effective way to develop our nation
One way to develop a nation is via the transmission of knowledge. Developed societies boast of proficient and effective human resources developed through quality training and education.
It is not strange therefore to see these societies produce vibrant and developed economies as a result.

To attain this desired end there is the need to provide quality education at the reach of as many numbers of people as possible. Indeed as it is commonly said “you are what you know”. What you know however is a times determined by how accessible the route to such knowledge acquisition is. The high cost of education in some countries especially developing and under developed ones makes it quite challenging for low income earners to do this.

In these countries there are several people that can barely send all of their family child members to school, talk less of paying through the nose for it. Nigeria is a relevant example. Private institutions offer desirable education at a cost that is only considered from afar off. It seems the rich become richer and the poor are left in the hands of their own destinies or in the care of others inmost cases to busy with other engagements.

Despite this development, two groups of people are contributing positively to avert and reverse this trend. The private sector as well as the intellectual community. The private sector taking the lead in some economic development efforts and contributing towards welfare schemes and the intellectuals contributing knowledge relevant for human and societal development.

Through this year, we are happy to announce Harris Phillips Life Skills and Learning Center as one of such efforts to better the lot of people in our society.
With programmes targeted towards overall and personal development, we are happy to be part of a functional and progressive Nigerian dream.
Detailed below are some of the efforts so far and much more to come as well…



 Harris Phillips Life Skills and Learning Center’s Summary of Activities

TOPICS TREATED THIS YEAR

Leadership vs. Management by Pastor Sam Adeyemi, Senior Pastor, Daystar Christian Center- 20th March 2008
Resume and Interview Tips by   Mrs. Taiwo Adejumo , CEO, Phill Richards Ltd-24th March 2008
Introducing the World of Home Décor by Mrs. Taiwo Adejumo, Design Consultant, Handikraft Interiors, Canada   -24th March 2008
Identifying your Critical Success Factors   by Pastor Ituah Ighodalo, Partner , Siao Consulting-27th March 2008
Stress Management    by Reverend Dare Adelusi, Managing Consultant, Founiks Services-28th March 2008
Situational Leadership by Mr. Yomi Ogunrinola, (YBO Management Consultant, USA) -28th March 2008
Building a Successful Career by Mr. Ola Tubi , Bailey Cole Ltd, USA- 5th April 2008
Paint and Wall Paper Design  by Handikraft Creative Designs in conjunction with a Paint Consultant -10th April 2008
The Secret Power of Attitude by Mr. Joshua Oloruntoba, CEO, Fastspread Communications-   12th April 2008
Cold Contacts, Hot Sales for Small Business by Mrs. Demi Edozien, Creative Director, Quail Florist ‘N’ Sundry -12th April 2008
How to start a small business   by Mrs. Fayo Williams, Executive Director, Rely Supply Ltd-17th April 2008



JUNE/ JULY SESSION
Overcoming Challenges in Small Businesses by Mrs.  Taiwo Adejumo, CEO, Handikraft Creative Designs - 7th June 2008
Drapery and Hardware Supply byMrs.  Taiwo Adejumo, CEO, Handikraft Creative Designs -    10th June 2008
Fundamentals in Choosing a Career by Mr. Gordon Stobie, Rector, Oxbridge Tutorial College- June 14th 2008

Effective Marketing for Small Businesses by Mrs. Fayo Williams, Rely Supply Ltd-19th June 2008
Mind blowing Opportunities on the Internet by Mr. Samson Akinyosoye,Upperlink Limited-    21st June 2008
Website design and Development by Mr. Samson Akinyosoye,Upperlink Limited -24th June 2008
Life Organizational Skills by Mrs.Demi Edozien, Creative Director, The Quail Florist 'N' Sundry -5th July 2008



There are other Seminars that are upcoming. These Seminars would also cover areas such as
•   Business
•   Career
•   Leadership
•   Effective Job Search Tips
•   Personal Development
•   Home and Interior Decorating Tips
•   Drapery and Hardware Supply Tips
•   Information Technology
•    Website Design and Development

Registration for the August/ September Session has commenced.

To register for any or all of our Seminars, kindly
Contact: Kenny or Tony on 07032973685 / 07032973682 / 01:8912610
Or harrisphillips@hotmail.co.uk
Or visit our office: Harris Phillips Life Skills and Learning Center
45a Sobo Arobiodu Street, GRA, Ikeja

Registration fee of N3, 500 makes you eligible to attend up to 18 Seminars from July till the end of December 2008

Payment can also be paid to Harris Phillips Intl into these Banks:
Zenith Bank Account No: 6016807839 or
First Bank Account No: 3162030009492
 

We are delighted to be able to contribute our own quota to human and societal development. Please do your too and remember the old saying “You are what we know”.
Please view the attachment to see pictures taken during our Seminars/ Talks.