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Dear Emesomeake 💖

 DEAR EMESOMEAKE By Anuma Maxwell I found love in you A feeling that always brew So happy you are my love crew That the creator magnificently drew At your presence negativity flew Our connection like the synagogue and the Jew Your love in me forever new That I erase the past tense grew Because it's forever tasty like momma's stew Your being I will forever view Because my love is hard like the Catholic pew Let the cat in me meow For I have found a love in you.

SINGLE AND NOT SEARCHING

SINGLE AND NOT SEARCHING By Anuma Maxwell "... marriage these days are fast becoming a case of family and societal pressure..." Life is rhetorically just a circle that evolves and keeps repeating itself. You are given birth to, you are sent to school, you graduate from school, you get a job or own a business, you get married and settle down to raise your own family, and the cycle continues to go on. It then becomes a taboo and abhorrent when there is a paradigm shift. At a particular age, the wedding call would continually be jingled into one's ear by the different status one belongs to: family, friends, colleagues; and truth be told, gone are those days when it was only women that face the pressure of getting married, men do face it also in our contemporary era, and it's always the same question: "when are you getting married? you are already getting old." Our contemporary world have presented to us a paradigm shift in various principles and values that hav...

Three reasons start up fails

 Three reasons start up fails By Anuma Maxwell INTRODUCTION Being a startup founder myself and with prior experience of building a startup from scratch and sharing both successful moments and moments of failure, one great learning has been that we can’t pin point any specific reason for the startup failures. There can be million reasons which can lead to a startup not being able to pull it off and eventually having to shut the shop down, pivot to a different business model, or restructure the entire startup business. CLARIFICATION OF TERMS First, what is a start up? One of the most practical and relevant definitions of startup has been given by Eric Ries . He said: "A startup is a human institution designed to deliver a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty." So one thing is certain: a startup is formed with a very specific goal in mind.They not only have to define the problem statement but also need the financial support to experiment with their busi...