How to Live Up to Your Potential- Even When You Feel Behind

potential

On the same day she graduated from the University of Lagos in 2020, Funmi felt the full weight of her potential stir within her as she watched the university’s chancellor receive an honorary doctorate degree. The ceremony was magnificent, and as she sat in the audience in her rented graduation gown, she whispered to her […]

What If It Works? Why Fear of Success Is Holding You Back

Fear of Success

Imagine standing at the threshold of your breakthrough- on the edge of that big dream you’ve been nurturing- and instead of stepping forward with excitement, you hesitate. You retreat. You stall. Not because you don’t want it, but because a quiet, hidden fear whispers: “What if it actually works?”   This is the fear of […]

FOCN Mastermind Empowers Young Africans with 5 Powerful Moves: As Featured in Vanguard

FOCN Mastermind

When FOCN Mastermind was featured in Vanguard, it affirmed the impact we are making in empowering young Africans to lead, innovate, and transform their communities.   At Face of Congeniality Nigeria (FOCN), we created Mastermind to address the critical need for youth leadership and digital skills development across Africa. Through practical, engaging, and community-centered learning, […]

Lessons from Women Who Made It Against the Odds

Women who made it against the odds

What does it take to rise from obscurity to significance? To break past ceilings- some visible, others invisible- and step into spaces where few like you have gone before? This week, we reflect on the habits, attitudes, and mindset that consistently show up in the lives of women who have made it against the odds. […]

From Grass to Grace: Women Who Defied the Odds

Women who defied the odds

In a world where success stories often emerge from privilege and advantage, some of the most inspiring narratives come from women who transformed their humble beginnings into extraordinary achievements. These women didn’t just break glass ceilings, they shattered entire structures of limitation and redefined what’s possible when determination meets opportunity. Today, we celebrate the remarkable […]

5 Powerful Ways to Own Your Potential and Change Your Story

Own Your Potential

If you’re ready to own your potential and change your story, you’re in the right place. At FOCN, we believe every woman deserves the chance to grow, thrive, and step into her purpose with courage and clarity.   Whether you’re a student, entrepreneur, or professional, here are five powerful, practical ways to own your potential […]

The Woman Who Refused to Give Up

Refuse to give up

You Are Not Where You Started | Refuse to Give Up. Behind every confident woman you admire is a version of her who almost gave up- but didn’t.     At FOCN, we believe in rewriting stories, not being defined by them. So today, we’re spotlighting three phenomenal women who began in uncertainty, adversity, or […]

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