The writer, Asgar Jafferali Dhanji (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) served as the Secretary-General of the Africa Federation for two – 3-years terms. He served as JIBA Vice Chairman – with a particular passion for raising funds and offering microfinance to our Community – for low-income, underprivileged, startups, Business loans, individuals, and small enterprises – thereby giving them opportunities to grow economically. He is the founder of Imaan Finance Ltd – the First Islamic Finance Institution in Tanzania. and has also served in Dar es Salaam Jamaat’s Arbitration Committee as well as a Board member of Ebrahim Haji Charitable Hospital – with a particular passion for the project of building the new hospital. He is now a motivational/Inspirational speaker giving regular Saturday Fajr lectures at Dar Imambara.
Personal development
A re you the same person you were five years ago? No. Each passing day brings growth and evolution. While physical growth is evident, personal and professional progress is harder to gauge. Here are some essential concepts to help you strive for the next level of self-development in 2025
- Personal Responsibility: Stop pointing fingers or making excuses for past events. Taking personal responsibility means focusing on your attitude, skills, actions, and discipline.
- Guard Your Thoughts: Protect the sanctity of your mind by avoiding negative thoughts. Concentrate on what you want to achieve.
- Compete with Yourself: Avoid comparing yourself to others and how much they earn. Instead, focus on competing with yourself and bettering your performance.
- Take Risks: Growth often requires venturing into the unknown. Be courageous enough to act on your ideas, reach your goals, and fulfil your vision.
- Seek Independence: Do you need approval before making a decision? Growth encourages doing what you think is best.
- Effort and Patience: There are no quick fixes. Invest time and effort before expecting rewards.
- Faith in a Higher Power: Believe in a higher power that has a specific plan for your life. Trust that you will receive the guidance you need.
By consistently applying these concepts, you will see phenomenal results in your journey of self-development. Embrace the process, and watch yourself evolve into the best version of yourself. Happy New Year, and may 2025 be a year of remarkable growth and transformation!
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