Workers’ Day was first recognised as a public holiday in Nigeria in 1980 by the People Redemption Party of Kano State. It officially became a national holiday on May 1st 1981, and has been celebrated on this date ever since. It is an occasion to commemorate and thank workers and labourers across the world for all the hard work they do.
This week, we’re bringing you three books for every worker interested in accelerating their career growth.
Working out your work life by Adesola Olaolu Ogunleye
The author shows how to achieve the much desired personal effectiveness, productivity and fulfilment at one’s Job, career and life with principles to apply in thought, word and deed as required in different aspects of one’s work-life and at the workplace. The book is a rich personal development resource for anyone who is at work and not idle, the student who is in school, already working or will soon be an employee or employer of labour, an employee of several years, a manager or a business person. Read More
ABC Tools for the Workplace by Deborah David
Quality is something that is completely done, perfectly packaged and neatly presented. Quality means class. It could also mean something good and of high standard, serving as the benchmark for the rest. Be a quality worker! Imbibe a quality mentality! Keep the standard high every time in the workplace no matter the work content or nature. What is worth doing at all, is worth doing well. Let your work either be better than the rest or be an improvement on the last known result. Everybody can identify with quality when it is seen. Make sure there is nothing to dress up in what you are doing. Read More.
31 Wisdom Nuggets for Today’s Employee by Amechi Anthony Adibi
In today’s ever dynamic workplace, employees need more than aptitude to succeed. Employees need to apply wisdom in getting the job done. This book provides wisdom nuggets for today’s employee success. Read More