Although the abovementioned Marxist strands indicate that neo colonialism will contribute to poor performance in Africa, it does not relate to the resource curse discussion which mainly assumes that resource rich countries are doomed to fail. This is the gap which this study has filled by linking these theories to real world practices. By applying the concept of neo colonialism, this study compiles the empirical evidence of continuing interventions by former colonial powers and new powers as they seek oil security in African states.

One of the best ways to make sure you don’t start to lose your mind while you’re preparing is to keep daily to do lists. Write down everything that needs to be done the night before and look at it when you wake up. Be sure to check things off throughout the day to keep up with everything you’ve actually accomplished..

By the same token, if you want to outperform someone who more talented than you, you better work harder than they do (unless you lucky and they just underperform).On the other hand, because effort is mostly driven by character traits how ambitious, driven, conscientious, or focused you are in general could arguably consider it part of talent. Some people are systematically more prone to displaying high levels of effort, meaning that their higher motivational baselines really do count as a key attribute of their potential. Plus, exceptional performers rarely stand out just because of their natural skills or abilities; they also tend to show extraordinary drive and motivation.We tend to assume that effort is somehow more meritocratic than talent while only a few are perhaps talented, everyone is endowed with willpower.

In short, maybe it is the people around you being prejudiced against you for being a man. More likely however, you are assuming consent/submission from people who no longer (or maybe never did) want to give it. Even in American society, this can be a hard thing for men (especially upper middle class and higher men) to realize because they been told their whole lives to take what they want and shown that they have no consequences.

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