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Counting Visits
She forgot her own children. But she remembered my dad. He’d kept showing up. That’s what survives.Audio Chapters* 00:42 The math that changes everything * 03:26 What my dad understood * 05:41 The…
The Power of Tracking Daily Wins: A 5-Minute Game-Changer for Motivation and Focus
Remember the last time you collapsed into bed, exhausted, wondering if you'd actually accomplished anything meaningful that day? This was me, most of last year! Last year, I found myself feeling…
Doctor don't buy that house!
When a friend of mine, a doctor who had recently moved to the UK, sought my advice about buying a house, I gave him an answer he didn’t expect: “Don’t buy it.” He had just started working in the NHS,…
From Houseboy to Professor: The Legacy of My Grandfather’s Sacrifices
A Grandfather Worth AdmiringGrowing up, I loved, admired, and marvelled at my maternal grandfather. He was a man who paid attention to the details, cared deeply for his family, and gave generously to…
A Master Has Failed More Times Than a Beginner Has Tried
A few days ago, I found myself replaying some of my past failures. You know, those moments that make you cringe even years later. Some are too embarrassing to share here, but I’ll let you in on a few…
The Russians Used a Pencil: Why Perfection Isn’t Always the Best Solution
TLDR Summary:Keep things simple. Sometimes, to make progress you have to figure out what is important and not sweat the small stuff. A quick and imperfect solution may be better than a solution that…
The Hidden Truth Behind Why Leaders Don't Always Have the Best Skills
TLDR: Being skilled and being a leader require different sets of abilities. Both roles are important, and your strengths can guide you toward the right path. Instead of comparing yourself to others,…
Move Over ChatGPT, There's a New AI in Town
I’m going to tell you about this new kid on the block but before I do, let me reintroduce the older kids.ChatGPT is a chatbot, an AI tool created by OpenAI that you can converse with and get it to…
Give me triplets!
I speak a few languages to varying levels of proficiency. For a long time, I wondered if there was any monetary use I could make of this skill, besides being able to order food in different languages…
Unleashing Your Inner Strength: Strategies to Boost Self-Confidence
Sometimes, we go through periods where we feel low. Low in confidence, low in self-belief, low in our perception of what we think we are capable of. Low in our opinions of ourselves. It may be a case…
Weak Ties: The Key to Unlocking Your Potential in Business & Life
Hey there!I hope you're having a great day. Have you ever heard of the concept of weak ties? I first came across it in the book "The Defining Decade" by Meg Jay and let me tell you, it completely…
I wish that I had let myself be happier
There’s a blog post by Bronnie Ware who worked in an environment with people in palliative care. In interacting with them, she learned about the 5 Regrets of Dying. Those regrets were:* "I wish I'd…
Are you Team ChatGPT or Team Google Bard? The Battle for AI Chat Supremacy
Chat GPT was released in late 2022 whilst Google Bard was released this year. They are both very advanced chatbots. Lets compare the two and see which might be better for you!I asked Google Bard to…
Starting with Abundance: How ChatGPT Can Help You Create Great Things
Today’s episode of Ore’s Gist is about Starting with abundance with ChatGPT, brought to you by none other than yours truly, Ore Apampa. In today’s episode, I’ll be sharing a little life hack that…
Audio Drama: Who Pushed Me? 😡
The story | The lesson | The pushThe StoryI was once told of the story of a king in a distant land who wanted to find a man worthy of marrying his one and only beautiful daughter. He put out a call…
My name means God's gift never ends
Do you know my name? My full name in the Yorùbá Language means God’s gift never ends or God’s grace never ends. It’s a name I wear with pride. It’s a name that when pronounced correctly and used to…
I’m a conversation designer… You’re a what???
Have you ever heard of a conversation designer as a job role? Me neither, that is until last week. I stumbled across one totally by accident when browsing through the proverbial corridors of…
How it started...
The journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step. It's often insightful seeing people's journeys and I thought to share my voiceover journey to hopefully help someone out there. This was…
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Ore's Gist has published 18 episodes since January 2023, covering topics in Business, Technology.
Ore's Gist is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 6m.
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