Sola Osinoiki's Books

Below are some of the books authored by Sola Osinoiki to help you succeed in your career journey.

The Art of Managing Up For Career Progression

Navigating the nuances and challenges that come with making career changes in a fast paced world economy is usually not an acquired skill, it is an art. In his remarkable journey from a security guard, to holding a prestigious role as the Vice President of Global People Technology in a multinational company, Olusola Osinoiki has proven to be an exceptional model of managing up in healthy and unhealthy work environments. If you are looking to advance your career to an executive role, change jobs or pivot into new adventures as a professional, this book will show you through the eyes of Olusola’s experiences, ingenious ways to handle work relationships, unfavorable workplace conditions, uncharted work assignments and unpredictable changes in your career.

Managing Sudden Change In Your Career Journey

Are you currently facing a sudden and unexpected career change, leaving you feeling lost and unsure of your next steps? Whether it's a shift in job responsibilities, a transition between industries, or a complete realignment of your career path, it's natural to feel overwhelmed and confused. I've been there. In fact, I've navigated through five significant and sudden changes in my own career journey. But here's the good news: I've not only survived these challenges, but I've also thrived because of them. In my book, I'll take you on a journey through my personal experiences and the invaluable lessons I've learned along the way. With over 30 years of diverse experience spanning IT Programming, Business Analysis, Project Management, and Consulting, I've gathered a wealth of insights and strategies to help you manage and even embrace sudden change in your career. This book isn't just about surviving; it's about thriving. It's about turning moments of uncertainty into opportunities for growth and transformation. My goal is to empower you to navigate your own career changes with confidence and clarity, so you can unlock a new sense of purpose and direction in your professional journey. Get ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and personal growth. Your next chapter starts here.

Managing Finance On Your Career Journey

Ready to stop wishing for a great career and start building one with lasting financial freedom? Whether you’re stepping into the workforce or aiming for the C-suite, this book is your blueprint for a purposeful and prosperous career. Written by Sola Osinoiki, who rose from night-shift security guard during a UK recession to Global Vice President of a Fortune 500 company, it proves that no start is too small and no dream too bold. Sola's journey was not linear but deeply strategic, guided by vision, discipline, and faith. Inside, you’ll discover principles that turn grit into growth: - Change Roles with Intention - Master Negotiation - Leverage Geography Your career is your canvas. Stop chasing opportunities and start shaping them. Build a life marked by wisdom, resilience, and reward — a legacy that lasts.

Nigeria is not late. It is arriving, precisely when it was always meant to.

For too long, the story told about Nigeria has been one of missed windows and squandered promise. This book rejects that narrative. Drawing on decades of experience across global corporate leadership, angel investing, and grassroots mentorship, the author makes a bold, evidence-backed case: Nigeria's moment has not passed, it is only just beginning.

Part economic argument, part spiritual conviction, part practical roadmap, Nigeria Is Not Late explores the forces converging to shape the nation's next chapter: a booming youth population hungry for opportunity, indigenous capital finding its confidence, artificial intelligence reshaping what is possible for emerging economies, and a new generation of entrepreneurs and investors building from the ground up rather than waiting for permission from outside.

Written with the urgency of a sermon and the rigour of a strategist's brief, this book speaks directly to founders, investors, policymakers, and everyday Nigerians who have wondered whether their belief in the country is misplaced. It is not. The timing is not behind schedule. It is exactly on time.

Whether you are building a business, raising capital, mentoring the next generation, or simply trying to make sense of Nigeria's place in the world, this book offers both the conviction to keep going and the framework to do it well.

Nigeria is not late. Read why, and take your place in what comes next.