Essays... on Aleem Isiaka

Here and Now, There and Then

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Thinking about the future consumes our motivation in the present and keeps us stuck in the past.

Define what you want

Sat, 27 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Looking deeper into ourselves, do we even know what we want? And if we do, are we sure we are going to get it?

Zero to One: Transitioning over the Conveyor Belt!

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000

There are too many things to be done from a small place. Like a production line, whose final product was a tiny piece of dirt material that became valuable after going through conveyor belts!

Follow The Money

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Why Skill Alone Isn’t Enough—Understanding Value Chains, Strategic Positioning, and the Real Reason Talent Gets Paid

Work harder, but not just harder

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Reflection on choices, intentionality, and working on impactful problems.

If you retire, you expire.

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The fine line between having a life and creating a meaningful impact

Well, you wouldn't be missed!

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

While moving slowly can be rewarding, no one will wait for you in our fast-paced world. You need to press the pedal until the odometer is maxed out. Move faster!

Moving Fast But Smooth

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000

A car that swifts at 220 km/h can crash in less than a second if it drifts wrongly. And a car moving at 20 km/h? A wrong drift is amendable. It is about getting home safely, then getting home fast!

Becoming Adult-e-sense

Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000

As adults, with too many things to do in a day, we all suffer from conflicting interests in our limited time. Let’s explore how to integrate our daily routines with our life’s purpose.

What do you want moving forward?

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Over time, who we are is a reflection of what we have done. Who do we want to be? We do not need to change anything from what we do; we can choose the group that we want to belong to moving forward

What to expect

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Hi there,

One of the unique features of humans is the exceptional way we interact with each other.

Sharing how we feel and what we are thinking helps others better align with us.

I am writing on Substack

Yeah, I needed a place that holds my progress over time and somewhere I can share relevant information with people in the tech space. I remember that my journey started with having selftaughco.de, which is dead by now, to me.aleemisiaka.com, to aleemisiaka.com, and now limistah.dev

Building and Shipping Useful Stuffs.

Sun, 30 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Walking through life in its pristine state!