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Driving with low or dirty fluid inside the transmission can cause wear and tear that ultimately leads to unexpected transmission repairs. Read more: http:///1krpXH6

Just Live

If you are going to enjoy life at all, you must develop the ability to become comfortable in the midst of life’s struggles http:///20FHPir

How to Make Romance Work

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Most people take these simple tips for granted. If you consciously practise them, you’ll keep the flame of romance burning in your relationship http:///1Nd5vRp

The Effects of Erectile Dysfunction on Relationships
Erectile Dysfunction is a common challenge, yet one that is not openly discussed. Beyond affecting a man’s relationship with his partner, it can also affect his performance at work. http:///1TGnt53

11 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Business
Have you been dreaming of starting a business? Check out these questions to see if you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur. http:///1fo3pF1

Jonathan’s Mistakes, Buhari’s Opportunities
The shortcomings of Goodluck Jonathan’s administration provided a springboard for Muhammadu Buhari to ascend the presidency. Will Buhari make the most of this opportunity? http:///1GZZMPQ

How to Use Social Media to Enhance Your Career
Beyond the vast potentials for communicating and connecting with people, social media can be deployed to improve your career prospects. http:///1GyCnU7

Book Review: The Five Love Languages
If you have ever wondered what happens to love after marriage, this book is for you. In The Five Love Languages, Gary Chapman shows couples how to have a fulfilling and long-lasting marriage by practising volitional love. http:///1H5tCUV

Keshi's Link to Ivory Coast Job an Unnecessary Distraction
Did Stephen Keshi indeed apply for the vacant position of Head Coach of Les Elephants as indicated on the list published by Ivory Coast Football Federation? http:///1Lpvzwm

Can Your Leadership Be Trusted?
Trust is a vital element in leadership. It cannot be commanded, it must be earned. These tips will show you how.
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What Your Car Says About Your Self Image
The kind of car you drive often reflects your personality. Check out this article for five things that your automobile says about your self-image. http:///1FvewRa

The Shocking Truth about Smoking
Do the widely publicised health risks associated with smoking present sufficient reason to stop smoking? Tayo's story will help you decide. http:///1SBhY6q

Nurturing Your Agro Investment
With the drive towards economic diversification, the agriculture sector is receiving increased patronage. Learn how to protect your investment in agriculture. http:///1Fx2WoQ

Work Faster with These 99 Keyboard Shortcuts
If your work requires using the computer a lot, knowing these shortcuts will make your work significantly easier and faster. http:///1TGovOq

3 Ways to Preserve Your Relationship
With the rising frequency of infidelity and other relationship challenges, you need a deliberate strategy to swim against the tide. These three actions will put you in good stead. http:///1SBi4uO

How to Achieve Your Goals in Seven Simple Steps
Success has been defined as the achievement of predetermined goals. These seven steps will show you how to set worthwhile goals. http:///1QKNq4s

Mentoring Children to Obey Instructions
One of the primary responsibilities of parents is child discipline. What do you do when you have a child that always insists on having his/her way? http:///1TGnAh1

Make Good Dressing Your Habit
Good dressing does not happen by default, it is a habit that must be consciously cultivated. By following these simple tips, you can learn to dress well. http:///1QKOl4R

The Story of a Woodcutter
In our increasingly busy world where we have little or no margin for the things that are truly important, the story of the woodcutter is a timely wake-up call. Read more: http:///1H7p0vI

Professor Explains Marketing Concepts
While teaching an advanced class at the International Institute of Marketing, a professor explained key marketing concepts with some interesting illustrations. We hope you have a good laugh. http:///1FvfCMY

Job Openings at NCR, IBM, Hayat Holding, Others
One of these vacancies may be suitable for you or someone you know. http:///1MVL10E

12 Ways to Make Yourself an Asset in Any Set-Up
Everyone desires to be an asset and not a liability. To actualise this desire, there are certain conditions that must be met. Find out here: http:///1xJbgF2

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2015 Elections: When the Gods Decide
In Nigeria and many other developed countries, there is more to winning an election than being the “right” candidate; there are some gods that determine your fate as a politician. Find out here: http:///1DFHkKU

Want a Happy Home? Count the Cost
Before you start a relationship and commit yourself to the marriage covenant, you need to count the cost and examine yourself to see if you have the resources to sustain the relationship. Read more: http:///1DFLJ0k

Take Advantage of Africa’s $14bn Social Media Industry
Apart from offering new ways to connect and communicate, social media is a viable field for investors and entrepreneurs in Africa. Learn how to tap into this opportunity: http:///1J0rn20

How to Speak Your Wife’s Love Language
How does your wife want you to communicate love to her? Knowing your wife’s love language makes life more enjoyable for you. It will ensure that you’re pressing the right button at the right time. http:///1bUew6P

7 Useful Computer Mouse Tips for Windows Users
Get ideas and tips on how to use your mouse in such a way as to improve your overall productivity while working on the computer. http:///1Ib3TcY

Understanding Why Trust Is an Essential Part of Life
“I don’t trust anyone.” You have most likely heard those words at some points in your life –or maybe you have even spoken them yourself. How can you trust God that you cannot see when you cannot trust the people that you can see? Read more: http:///1Clmk6A

The Wellness Factor in Child Discipline
How you discipline a child goes a long way to affect the child's health. The goal of discipline should not be to inflict pain but to inspire behavioural change. Read more: http:///1GSfSKX


Book Review: The Dignity of Manhood
The Dignity of Manhood, by Gbile Akanni, is a straight talk to men especially as regards the critical role of being the real husband and father in God's plan. It is a call to responsibility and alignment with divine purpose. Read more: http:///1HsxXNH


Understanding Your Automobile
Do you desire maximum delivery and optimum performance from your automobile? Then you need to understand it beyond its features. These tips will get you going in the right direction: http:///1F9rlRQ

7 Misconceptions about Dressing Sharp
It's easy to equate wearing expensive clothes with good dress sense. But how true is this? This article examines this and other misconceptions about dressing well. http:///1IvMfgO

Idol Worship: Of What Value Is It?
How would you take it if someone called you an idol worshipper? The idol you worship is an image of what you think you must be, do or hold dear and won’t let go of in order to feel safe, admired or valuable. Read more: http:///1Ib3hnM

Guard Your Mind against Negative Influences
The people you relate with and listen to affect the quality of your life. Surround yourself with positive people and reject negative company without apologies. Read more: http:///1yKlVdF

Challenges of Living in Flood-Prone Areas
Buying property in wetland areas may seem like a good deal considering the relatively cheap price. However, such decision can have far-reaching implications. This article will show you what to look out for. http:///1CCkRfL

Leadership and the Quest for Significance
Are you the kind of leader that forces your way to get what you want just to soothe your ego? We are created for significance, and the path that leads to this is service. http:///1MLOjrv

Nigeria Shines at African Youth Championship
Just as Nigeria’s Under-20 national team wrote the country’s name in gold by winning the African Youth Championship (AYC), they must prepare for an equally successful outing at the FIFA U-20 World Cup. http:///1y5twJ3

VACANCY: Job Opportunities at Dell, MasterCard, Deloitte, Others
See if you are a good fit for these positions at Dell, MasterCard, IBM, Deloitte and other companies. http:///1Fa3ktJ

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Dealing with Difficult Situations
When life confronts us with difficult situations, our mindset and fundamental beliefs determine the ultimate outcome. Learn how to overcome challenges by getting rid of limiting mindsets. Read more: http:///1NASIvp

How to Make Your Spouse Special Every Day
Expressing love to your spouse should not be a seasonal affair. The flame of love should be kept burning all day and lighted all night long. How can you make your spouse feel special every day? Find out: http:///1x8Rg8Y

Was Kobe Bryant’s Original Inclusion in the NBA All-Star Game 2015 a Fluke?
The original inclusion of Kobe Bryant in the NBA All-Star Game of 2015 has raised questions about the mode of selection adopted by the NBA. Is it really about performance or about popularity and public relations? Read more: http:///195EHGr

How to Become a Member of APC or PDP
Joining a political party is one of the steps you can take towards playing your part in national development. Here is a guide to the membership process of the two most prominent political parties in Nigeria. http:///1E1mDFh

Taking Your Place as a Point Man
As a man, leadership is inherent in you. You cannot afford to chicken out in the face of challenges. Rather, you should take your position as the leader that you are - a point man and pathfinder. Read more: http:///184tgxv

What You Didn’t Know about Life and Oxygen
While science has given us a fair understanding of our world, there is more to life than what we learnt in school. How does the life sustaining role of oxygen compare with the vitality of the divine essence? http:///1NATVCW

What the Cup Can Teach You about Life
The cup is an important metaphor describing life in general. We hear things like half full or half empty. This is a beautiful description of how life itself can often be. Read more: http:///1x8RHQM

What Will Electric Cars Mean for the Road Trip of the Future?
Car lovers have gone beyond the experience of driving to seeking auto efficiency and having car engines driven by a complete electrical system. Are electric cars the future of road transportation? Read more: http:///1MnuV0u

There is a Country
Our continuous evolution as a nation depends to a large extent on the quality of leadership. We cannot afford to rely on the old way of doing things. We must put on our thinking caps and be creative. Read more: http:///1AaZ37D

Travelling As an Adventure
Do you see travelling as an adventure or does it scare you to death? If you have ever thought about the possibility of travelling around the world or discovering new worlds, you’re in good company. Read more: http:///1Gk7S2K

Preparing for Marriage
A good marriage doesn’t happen by chance, it happens by preparation. To enjoy your marriage, you must take time to prepare and plan for it. Read more: http:///1E6qxz4

Caring for Your Eyes
As we grow older, we may not be able to totally prevent decline in visual acuity but we can slow down the rate through our lifestyle. Here’s how to get started: http:///1BjLs1S

Married to a Woman That Changed Overnight
Our reader lost his job and can no longer play the role of breadwinner of the family. He wrote in to seek help on how to handle the strain that this has created between him and his wife. See what our counsellor told him: http:///1NB0u8B

15 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Non-techies
Gone are the days when computer literacy was optional. Now, everyone is expected to have a good grasp of basic computer functions. Knowing these keyboard shortcuts will make your work easier especially if you are not technology inclined. http:///1Gk9gCi

Soul Winning Out Where the Sinners Are by T.L Osborn
T.L Osborn makes a case for missions and evangelism among the unreached people groups, in non-Christian zones and among people who ordinarily would not come to church. Read more: http:///1MnD0Cg

How to Know the Right Time for Any Investment
It is not enough to know about the investment you want to get into, you also need to know the right time to venture into it. Here are practical tips to help you get it right. http:///1wUbAAy

VACANCY: Work at Huawei, Microsoft, Nokia, Others
Do you need a job or know someone who does? Check out these vacancies. http:///184IZgj

Become a Student of Business
With the astounding pace at which information is becoming increasingly accessible in today’s digital world, every entrepreneur must adopt a learner’s mindset to remain in business. Read more: http:///1Ab8RhW

Understanding the Dimensions of Romance
What exactly is romance and how does it impact on your relationship? If you have ever sought to understand this interesting subject, you’ll find this article very helpful. Read more: http:///1KMfTnB

13 Tips on How to Be a Star Performer (Part 2)
God created all of us to be star performers in our different and specific spheres of calling. Get practical tips that will elevate you to that status. http:///195RCbx

Virtues vs Virginity
As good as it is to remain a virgin until marriage, should this be your primary consideration when choosing your wife-to-be? You will break her virginity one day but will live with her virtues for life. Read more: http:///1Bpx8ng

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13 Tips on How to Be a Star Performer
Nobody celebrates average performance. This is because we are all designed to be star performers. Thankfully, there are practical ways by which we can elevate ourselves to that status. Read more:
http:///1BeQLkn

How to Triple Your Productivity Rate Almost Overnight
Would you like to get more done effectively in less time? Learn how to become more productive and free up more time to do the things that really inspire you. Read more:
http:///1vMfxXv

The Single Man’s Journey to Sexual Happiness
Looking for sexual fulfilment through the wrong means and in the wrong places leads to frustration and disappointment. Hafeez Baoku shares his story and shows how every man can get it right. Read more:
http:///1CvmBqK

How Becoming a Father Changes Your Brain
Scientists have made interesting discoveries about some functional changes that happen in men’s brain once they become fathers. Read more:
http:///17B1uJC

Kayode Adeniji: We Need Sincere Men in Positions of Power
In this interview with Valour Digest, Kayode Adeniji, a legal practitioner and author of Righteous Man in Power discusses, among other things, the need for a shift in the way we approach politics and governance. Read more:
http:///1uYTWu7

The 4 Elements of Effective Branding
Your business should be more than just an economic activity; it should be a brand that people can connect with. In this article, Tito Philips discusses four foundational principles to help your business become a living entity. Read more:
http:///1zEA6zQ

The Parable of Dollars by Sam Adeyemi
If you’re seeking to build lasting wealth on a foundation of time-tested principles, you’ll find The Parable of Dollars very useful. With scriptural wisdom and illustrations that readers can readily relate with, Sam Adeyemi presents a blueprint for financial success. Read more:
http:///1uYTD2s

That Herbal Concoction May Be Killing You
The practice of alternative medicine is becoming increasingly popular. However, many of the practitioners lack the requisite knowledge of how to dispense their herbal concoctions in the right dose. How can you avoid being a victim? Read more:
http:///1EwzOPU

How to Match Your Necktie Knot with Your Shirt Collar
There are different ways of knotting a tie for different kinds of fabric and different styles of dressing. It is important that you not only know how to knot a tie but how to do it correctly. Read more:
http:///17c9D69

Showing Love on Valentine’s Day
Do you need some inspiration on how you can delight your spouse not only on special days but every other day? We’ve got some simple and easy-to-implement ideas for you. Read more:
http:///1uU3arB

5 Keys to Profitable Investment
Every investor sets out to make profit. It is therefore important to make strategic choices based on key performance indicators. Read more:
http:///17B0Snf

This Subtle Emotion Can Ruin Your Life
It could be easier to celebrate the success of people that we know little or nothing about while envying the progress of those that are very close to us. We must make up our minds to deal with envy before it deals with us. Read more:
http:///1CvmMCD

How I Inadvertently Killed My Wife
We all know that feeling of expecting people to apologise first when they have offended us. This is especially true of married couples. However, should we allow disagreement to fester when we can make the first move? Read more:
http:///1JgW3jE

Practical Tips for Becoming a Better Husband (Part 2)
In our last issue, we gave some practical tips on how to invest in your wife by constantly express your love not only in words but also in action. Here’s the concluding part. Read more:
http:///1Du7y1X

Good Cheap Cameras Below N40,000
If you’re learning photography or you simply like to take pictures, you can get a camera with decent features and capabilities for less than N40,000. Read more:
http:///17caWBR

Giving Back to Your Alma Mater
Many school buildings and educational facilities in our various neighbourhoods are crying for attention. Each of us can help bring the needed improvement by being committed to the reconstruction and renovation of our respective alma mater. Read more:
http:///1Mnz3yj

Practical Strategies for Effective Self-Management
To succeed as a leader, you must effectively manage your time, emotions, priorities, energy, thinking, words and personal life. This article will show you how. Read more:
http:///1zg9GFL

How to Replace Lost or Damaged Voter’s Cards
You need a valid voter’s card to exercise your right to vote. In case yours is lost or damaged, you can easily replace it. Read more:
http:///1KZQFPh

Here’s to the Overdogs!
In sports matches, it is common for fans to amplify the occasional highs of the underdogs while taking the fairly regular victories of the big teams for granted. Shouldn’t we encourage the regular winners and cut them some slack? Read more:
http:///1CvmDPt

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To Your Success!

[center]This Week on Valour Digest[/center]

13 Tips on How to Be a Star Performer
Nobody celebrates average performance. This is because we are all designed to be star performers. Thankfully, there are practical ways by which we can elevate ourselves to that status. Read more:
http:///1BeQLkn

How to Triple Your Productivity Rate Almost Overnight
Would you like to get more done effectively in less time? Learn how to become more productive and free up more time to do the things that really inspire you. Read more:
http:///1vMfxXv

The Single Man’s Journey to Sexual Happiness
Looking for sexual fulfilment through the wrong means and in the wrong places leads to frustration and disappointment. Hafeez Baoku shares his story and shows how every man can get it right. Read more:
http:///1CvmBqK

How Becoming a Father Changes Your Brain
Scientists have made interesting discoveries about some functional changes that happen in men’s brain once they become fathers. Read more:
http:///17B1uJC

Kayode Adeniji: We Need Sincere Men in Positions of Power
In this interview with Valour Digest, Kayode Adeniji, a legal practitioner and author of Righteous Man in Power discusses, among other things, the need for a shift in the way we approach politics and governance. Read more:
http:///1uYTWu7

The 4 Elements of Effective Branding
Your business should be more than just an economic activity; it should be a brand that people can connect with. In this article, Tito Philips discusses four foundational principles to help your business become a living entity. Read more:
http:///1zEA6zQ

The Parable of Dollars by Sam Adeyemi
If you’re seeking to build lasting wealth on a foundation of time-tested principles, you’ll find The Parable of Dollars very useful. With scriptural wisdom and illustrations that readers can readily relate with, Sam Adeyemi presents a blueprint for financial success. Read more:
http:///1uYTD2s

That Herbal Concoction May Be Killing You
The practice of alternative medicine is becoming increasingly popular. However, many of the practitioners lack the requisite knowledge of how to dispense their herbal concoctions in the right dose. How can you avoid being a victim? Read more:
http:///1EwzOPU

How to Match Your Necktie Knot with Your Shirt Collar
There are different ways of knotting a tie for different kinds of fabric and different styles of dressing. It is important that you not only know how to knot a tie but how to do it correctly. Read more:
http:///17c9D69

Showing Love on Valentine’s Day
Do you need some inspiration on how you can delight your spouse not only on special days but every other day? We’ve got some simple and easy-to-implement ideas for you. Read more:
http:///1uU3arB

5 Keys to Profitable Investment
Every investor sets out to make profit. It is therefore important to make strategic choices based on key performance indicators. Read more:
http:///17B0Snf

This Subtle Emotion Can Ruin Your Life
It could be easier to celebrate the success of people that we know little or nothing about while envying the progress of those that are very close to us. We must make up our minds to deal with envy before it deals with us. Read more:
http:///1CvmMCD

How I Inadvertently Killed My Wife
We all know that feeling of expecting people to apologise first when they have offended us. This is especially true of married couples. However, should we allow disagreement to fester when we can make the first move? Read more:
http:///1JgW3jE

Practical Tips for Becoming a Better Husband (Part 2)
In our last issue, we gave some practical tips on how to invest in your wife by constantly express your love not only in words but also in action. Here’s the concluding part. Read more:
http:///1Du7y1X

Good Cheap Cameras Below N40,000
If you’re learning photography or you simply like to take pictures, you can get a camera with decent features and capabilities for less than N40,000. Read more:
http:///17caWBR

Giving Back to Your Alma Mater
Many school buildings and educational facilities in our various neighbourhoods are crying for attention. Each of us can help bring the needed improvement by being committed to the reconstruction and renovation of our respective alma mater. Read more:
http:///1Mnz3yj

Practical Strategies for Effective Self-Management
To succeed as a leader, you must effectively manage your time, emotions, priorities, energy, thinking, words and personal life. This article will show you how. Read more:
http:///1zg9GFL

How to Replace Lost or Damaged Voter’s Cards
You need a valid voter’s card to exercise your right to vote. In case yours is lost or damaged, you can easily replace it. Read more:
http:///1KZQFPh

Here’s to the Overdogs!
In sports matches, it is common for fans to amplify the occasional highs of the underdogs while taking the fairly regular victories of the big teams for granted. Shouldn’t we encourage the regular winners and cut them some slack? Read more:
http:///1CvmDPt

Download the mobile app of Valour on your iPhone and android devices http://valourdigest.com/android-iphone. For BlackBerry users http://valourdigest.com/blackberry

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THIS WEEK ON VALOUR DIGEST

Multiply Your Success - Lead
What is your concept of leadership? In Multiply Your Success - Lead, Sam Adeyemi furnishes you with proven principles, actionable insights and practical ideas that will accelerate the development of your leadership abilities and help multiply your success.
Read more: http:///15fZofW

The No. 1 Reason Your Resume Keeps Ending up in the Trash Bin
Get practical insights on how to ensure that your CV stands out and warms you into the heart of the employer rather than ending up in the trash can.
Read more: http:///1GCcupr

6 Tips to Speed up Your PC
You were so delighted at the superb performance of your computer when you first purchased it. However, its performance is now sub-optimal and you’re considering a replacement. These simple tips can bail you out: http:///18696n8

The Variables of Success and Prosperity
Amidst the plethora of tips by motivational speakers and “success experts”, God has His own idea as to what we should do to attain success. And it is interesting to note that His requirements are not far-fetched. Find out here: http:///1CGesP9

Why You Must Handle Wastes Responsibly
The cleanliness of our communities will impact on our health as individuals. We must replace the attitude of indifference in the area of waste disposal with a culture of responsibility. Read more: http:///1t2EBrD

Practical Tips for Becoming a Better Husband (1)
As a man, one of the best investments you can make in your wife is to constantly express your love not only in words but also in action. Get practical tips here: http:///1t2F9xJ

Jose Mourinho: Chelsea’s Talisman and His Reclaim of Dominance
It will be largely impossible to talk about Chelsea’s rise to dominance of English football without acknowledging their two-time manager, Jose Mourinho. More than a football tactician, Jose Mourinho’s strong personality is one of the qualities that set him apart.
Read more: http:///1Ex5OE4

Bringing Focus to Your Business
To flourish in business, you need to keep your efforts pointed in the right direction long enough to achieve success. Learn how: http:///1y3B4ou

Be Free, Manifest and Succeed
When caged by self, dogma or fellow humans we cannot be free, manifest our full potential or succeed in our endeavours. Learn how to break free from the limitations holding you back: http:///1E6EbEw

Inefficiencies of the MLM Business Model
Most likely you have had some form of experience with Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) either as a participant or as a prospect. If you remove the product from an MLM scheme all you are left with is a pyramid business model which is definitely going to collapse at some point. Don’t be deceived! Read more: http:///1L3uqZP

Why You Must Vote in 2015
A cursory survey of the middle class in Nigeria shows that a large chunk of this group hardly votes during elections. As the 2015 elections draw closer, here are five reasons you must vote: http:///1y3BxHd

5 Things to Look out for When Purchasing Automobiles
What factors should you put into consideration to ensure that the automobile you’re purchasing will meet your expectation and serve you well? Find out here: http:///1ClDWUo

7 Necessities for a Man’s Wardrobe
As a man, your wardrobe is largely dependent on your career path or your vocation. Nevertheless, here is a list of must-haves for your closet: http:///1ClEeKL

Job Vacancy: Experienced Teachers at International School
An international school situated in Lagos is currently looking to recruit experienced teachers to teach IGCSE and Checkpoint subjects. The school offer students a combined British curriculum and the Nigerian curriculum. Get details: http:///1E6JzaL

The Most Important Business Question EVER For Entrepreneurs
As an entrepreneur, you need to answer an all-important question. Your answer to this question determines your position and relevance in the market. It defines the problem you’re helping your customers solve, the need you are meeting and the change you are creating. Find out here:
http://valourdigest.com/the-most-important-business-question-ever-for-entrepreneurs/

Creating Opportunities in a Harsh Environment
The prevailing conditions in most African countries are generally regarded as unfavourable to business and investment. Yet, investors keep trooping in and making their fortunes. Find out what they are doing right and learn how to incorporate this into your business.
http://valourdigest.com/creating-opportunities-in-a-harsh-environment/

Nice Brain, Nice Suits: Don’t leave out any (2)
What is the most important consideration when it comes to positioning yourself for opportunities, especially when going through a recruitment process? Get practical tips on how you can stand out from the pack.
http://valourdigest.com/nice-brain-nice-suits-do-not-leave-out-any-pt-2/

Job Vacancies at Ericsson, IBM, Western Mall, others
Are you suited for any of these jobs or do you know someone who is? This might be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
http://valourdigest.com/job-vacancies-at-ericsson-ibm-western-mall-others/

These 10 Foods Will Make You Look Younger
Apart from making you live longer, good nutrition can also help you feel healthier and look younger. Get started with these readily available foods.
http://valourdigest.com/these-10-foods-will-make-you-look-younger/

Remedy For Stinking Footwear
Most of us have experienced the discomfort that comes with stinking footwear. What causes it and how do you deal with it? Find out here?
http://valourdigest.com/remedy-for-stinking-footwear/

N3.3 Million for Bride Price!
My fiancée’s parents gave us a bill of N3.3 million for their daughter’s bride price. The outrageous sum is stalling our marriage. What should I do?
http://valourdigest.com/n3-3-million-for-bride-price/

Gains and Pains of the National Conference
This piece examines the pains and gains of the National Conference. Was the five-month confab a good expenditure of tax payers’ money? Did it achieve its set objectives?
http://valourdigest.com/gains-and-pains-of-the-national-conference/

Let’s Talk about Sports Gambling
Apart from being a symptom of indolence, gambling breeds greed among gamblers and it is at the root of most match fixing activities. Read more and share your opinions.
http://valourdigest.com/lets-talk-about-sports-gambling/

Car Review: 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport SUV
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a high-end, compact SUV that focuses on versatility as opposed to the rakish but less practical Range Rover Evoque, with which it shares many of its mechanicals.
http://valourdigest.com/car-review-2015-land-rover-discovery-sport-suv/

7 Ways to Make Your Laptop Battery Last Longer
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where your laptop battery is going down and you still have work to get done? Get practical and easy ways to increase the battery life of your laptop.
http://valourdigest.com/7-ways-to-make-your-laptop-battery-last-longer/

LaCampagne Tropicana Beach Resort
Do you plan to take time off work, get some distraction or deliberately find some hideaway for any good reason? LaCampagne Tropicana Beach Resort might be the place for you. Read more.
http://valourdigest.com/lacampagne-tropicana-beach-resort/

Simple Ways to Be a Romantic Gentleman
Romance, to some African men, means kowtowing to women’s emotions and wishes; so they rarely show any romantic tendencies for fear that they might be termed as “woman wrapper”. With our easy-to-implement ideas, this does not have to be so. Read more.
http://valourdigest.com/simple-ways-to-be-a-romantic-gentleman/

What to Look out for in a Potential Wife
Choosing a spouse is a very important decision that should be approached prayerfully with practical judgment and Godly wisdom. Attraction alone is not enough, there are basic qualities to look out for. Find out here.
http://valourdigest.com/what-to-look-out-for-in-a-potential-wife/

Fulfilling Your Roles as Husband and Father
When it comes to taking your place in the home, relating with your wife as a leader, a lover and a servant is how to be the man that God has called to you to be. Read more.
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Some 22 Facts about Your Life Purpose
Have you discovered the purpose of your life? Here are 22 facts you need to know about your life purpose.
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4 Ways to Increase Your Influence
Leadership is not about affluence or position; rather, it is about influence. Here are four ways to enhance your influence as a leader.
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Problems, Solutions and Problem Solvers
Everyone faces problems and challenges; what makes the difference is how we handle them. Learn how to get the most effective solutions to all problems and the best answers to all questions.
http://valourdigest.com/problems-solutions-and-problem-solvers/

Are You Leaving Out Your Wristwatch?
If you think wristwatches are a relic that you can do without, you should have a rethink. Wristwatches are becoming more relevant as they perform other useful functions that relate to the wellbeing of an individual. Read more.
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The Spirit of Might by Jerry Savelle
In The Spirit of Might, Jerry Savelle invites readers to walk in the revelation of their ability in Christ. Possessing the spirit of might will enable us to succeed against all odds. Read more.
http://valourdigest.com/the-spirit-of-might-by-jerry-savelle/

7 Deadly Entrepreneurial Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
As rewarding as it is, entrepreneurship can turn out to be a frustrating adventure when one is not armed with the right knowledge and skills. While we cannot rule out mistakes entirely, we must recognise and avoid some pitfalls which may spell doom for your entrepreneurial journey. Check out this article to know seven of these mistakes and learn how to avoid them: http:///13sbOQZ

Becoming a Focused Leader
Although multitasking is considered a skill in leadership, leaders must learn how to have laser focus on high priority tasks/activities per time and see them through to completion. Get practical insights on how to maintain focus here: http:///13y4qns

A Key to Godliness for Young Men
What is one key to being a godly man that a young man needs to remember? How does the Bible define manhood? What is success that matters? What one thing would most accelerate the fulfillment of your mission? Get answers here: http:///1GQXu3w

What is Your Vision for the New Year?
2015 can be your greatest year ever. It can be that year when you broke every record you have ever recorded in your life. But all these desirable aspirations are limited to the quality of your decisions and actions. Read more: http:///1CrRPRL

3 Creative Ways to Spice up Your Dressing
Learning to dress well is worth the effort. One of the easiest ways to make a remarkable first impression is to simply look good. And this is not hinged on how expensive your clothes are; it is rather a function of creativity. Get simple tips on how to dress with creativity. http:///1x4KVgU

David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell’s David and Goliath takes off from the story of David and Goliath recorded in 1 Samuel 17 in the Bible. Gladwell beckons us to take a closer look at the Goliath-types in life, be it in a real physical battle like the one David faced, or in events that threaten to overwhelm us. Read more: http:///1v9wkMZ

Nice Brain, Nice Suits; Don’t Leave Out Any (Part 1)
Getting your desired job requires more than being good enough, you have to be the best of the best. From carriage, to looks, to grooming, every detail must be taken care of. It is these little details that determine where the pendulum swings, especially when all candidates are equally qualified. Read more: http:///1rep2Mp

4 Creative Ideas for a Romantic Christmas
Do you need ideas on how to make this Christmas a memorable one? Get practical ideas on how you can inflame the fire of your romance during this season. http:///1sRSwvc

13 Characteristics of Men from Dysfunctional Homes
The society is increasingly getting laden with the burden of men who grew up in dysfunctional homes. Do you know such a man or are you one yourself? Here’s help: http:///1wfCdbO

Help! I am a Sex Addict
Our reader is married to a beautiful wife with two kids but his marriage is heading for the rocks. He has sex with anything in skirts, for leisure and to relieve stress. Our counsellor has some words for him. http:///1x4Loj4

Should I Compromise?
My fiancée and I are preparing for our traditional wedding. Her family insists that I provide kola nut, schnapps, alligator pepper and palm wine or have the wedding cancelled. These items run contrary to my Christian values. My friends and relatives have advised me that I should give what belongs to Caesar to Caesar and let the sleeping dog lie. Should I compromise my standard and buy those items in the list? http:///1CrT7fA

Who is Prof Yemi Osinbajo
What do you know about this lawyer and cleric who shoved aside eminent contenders to emerge running mate to General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s presidential aspirant? Here’s a brief profile: http:///16KKqQs

Buhari’s Road to Aso Rock
As we approach the 2015 general election, Muhammadu Buhari is upbeat that he will be victorious after making attempts to be president since 2003. Will Buhari defeat Jonathan this time around? Read more: http:///1xc9rjp

What Do Tattoos Have to Do with Sportsmanship?
People wear tattoos for various reasons. However, such reasons may only be founded on transient emotions or circumstances which may later result in disappointment, heartache and regret. Read more: http:///1zdhNCg

Motorcycle Transportation: The Deadlock, The Way Forward
In spite of restrictions – and sometimes outright proscriptions – by various state governments, motorcycles (popularly called okada) have become a vital part of our urban transportation system. Why have the various bans been ineffective and what is the way forward? http:///1GQZetu

Take Charge of Your Online Identity
What shows up when people look up your name on Google, Facebook and other online channels? These three steps will help you take charge of your online identity: http:///1wCdoMg

Uwaoma Eizu: Pursuing the Hexavian Dream
Uwaoma Eizu is an inspiring young man who has carved a niche for himself in the world of business management and human capital development. He spoke with Valour Digest on his journey as an entrepreneur, the values he holds dear and other issues. Excerpts: http:///1zdio70

A Short Course on Toilet Manners
When toilets go bad, hygiene is compromised, ultimately creating health risks which, if not life threatening, may spell doom for one’s pockets. How disciplined are you in your toilet manners? Read more: http:///13sdCJN

THIS WEEK ON VALOUR DIGEST

The Importance of Self Development
What exactly is personal development? Why should you invest in improving yourself and how do you go about it? Get practical insights here http:///1yzOGZy

2015: Will Jimi Agbaje Make It to Alausa?
Since he crossed over from DPA to PDP, Mr Jimi Agbaje has sent a shock wave down the spines of other aspirants to the highest office in Lagos. Will he make it to Alausa in 2015? Read more: http:///1B7QVGD

Launch
If you need a blueprint for turning your passion into a profitable business that frees you from the conventional lifestyle and affords you the security and flexibility to live your ideal life, this book is for you. http:///1scbjqf

How to Align Social Media with Your Goals
Using social media without clearly defined goals translates to sharing content without a sense of direction. If this describes you, your presence on social media will have little or no effect on your business or career success. Let’s show you simple steps to turn this around: Read more http:///1sia9nI

I Want to Stop Masturbating
Many people engage in masturbation to relieve themselves of sexual pressure. However, they wonder whether it is right or wrong and would really like to stop. Read our counsellor’s response to a young man who wrote in: http:///12sGMIx

Help! My Clients are Killing My Business
I know that I’m good at what I do but my clients complain about the quality of my work to avoid paying up. This is really having adverse effect on my young company’s bottom-line. What should I do? http:///1yPdd0B

Keeping Your Car in Good Shape
You need these simple tips to keep your car functioning well: http:///1quqcDd

5 Ways to Make Your Shirts Look Good
It is easier to let professional dry cleaners handle your laundry needs, but you can as well learn the art and enjoy the satisfaction that comes with taking care of your own clothes while saving some money on the side. Read more: http:///1yzJwNl

After The “Aha!” What Next?
Having a flash of inspiration to start a business or an initiative is one thing; it is another kettle of fish to really get started on it. Here are 14 questions that will guide you in transforming your idea from a flash into a smooth running concern. http:///1x1akdM

Discerning God in Improprieties
Our attempts to enforce what we think is right can sometimes set us on a collision course with God. God’s plan may not necessarily look proper from the human perspective. Read more: http:///1zoHEdU

Are You Leaving Your Marriage to Chance?
Are you abandoning your marriage, your spouse and children for your career, business or social goals? The area in which you seem to spend more time and money is an indication of your priorities and values. Read more http:///1wg9nLO

God Wants You to Enjoy Sex
Quite unconsciously, many people have imbibed the lie that God is against sex — that He doesn’t want people to enjoy themselves. But really, this is not true. God created sex and even blessed it! He owns the trademark and it bears His signature. Read more http:///1quNfOa

How Excess Fat Affects Your Organs
Beyond looking good or enhancing your physical appearance, shedding excess weight has salutary benefits. On the other hand, being overweight has serious health implications. Find out here http:///136PrkT

Physical Exercise Can Help Your Brain
Research has shown that exercises are psychoactive; affecting the mind, mood or other mental processes that are involved with faster thinking, better memory, getting things done, trying new things, finding words, sharper listening, sharper vision, quicker reactions, self-confidence, good mood and even safer driving. You can use this knowledge to your advantage. Learn how http:///1quNyZu

Creating Your Desired Ambience
Whatever the occasion, ambience is vital and can make or break an event. So much thought and effort goes into making your event just as you intended. Read more http:///1sipNPR

Hardship Made Me More Disciplined
How can men discover their purpose and take their rightful place in God’s agenda? When is the right time for a man to start making plans for marriage? Our man of the moment answers these questions and many more. Read more http:///136PGfQ

Preventing Fatality in Sports
In spite of the health benefits that come with sport, approaching it casually could create health risks which may be incapacitating or fatal. Read more http:///1Gj8YuF

Are You a Fan or a Fanatic?
It is not bad to gain the bragging rights and sense of belonging that come with being a sports fan, but what does it really yield when it becomes a man’s sole escape to happiness and fulfillment? Find out here. http:///12t8YuS

The Rudiments of Leadership
The concept of leadership is one that seems to have been flogged to death. However, we cannot have a clear understanding of leadership without some basic elements. Read more http:///1ul8Vc1

Why You Should Invest in Career Development
Investing in personal development, especially as far as your career is concerned will yield tremendous benefits. See some of them here: http:///1vDYKPe

How to Know When the Spirit of God Has Departed
Do you find yourself struggling and experiencing so much stress to accomplish things you used to do before with relative ease? Here’s help: http:///1IzJHQB

Decision Making Checklist for Entrepreneurs
Your decisions as an entrepreneur affect the success of your products, the loyalty of your employees and the overall success of your business. Learn how to avoid flaws in the decision making process. http:///1GcTHNN

Job Opportunities: Accounts Assistant in Hospitality Industry
An organisation in the hospitality industry seeks to urgently fill the role of Accounts Assistant who will assist the accountant in carrying out accounting duties. http:///1GcTKcn

Job Opportunities: UNICEF, HealthPlus, Others Have Jobs For You
Chief of Communication at UNICEF Nigeria, Executive Assistant to CEO at Health Plus Limited, Government Relations Director at Visa and other job opportunities that might interest you. http:///1yzP36j