Help! My Chocolate is Melting
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HELP MY CHOCOLATE IS MELTING
Many good people fizzle out of the picture and disappear into the oblivion of irrelevance because they were caught unawares by changes that were happening around them. If the rate of change outside you is faster than the rate of growth within you then you will become a victim.
There are two categories of people - those who are prisoners of yesterday and those who are voyagers to tomorrow. Some get their identity from who they used to be while others are constantly changing who they are.
In your hand right now is a 2 in 1 fully loaded instruction manual to help you to stay ahead of the curve in spite of dramatic changes that may occur around you.
Help my Chocolate is Melting is a handbook for redefining yourself. It is a manual for people who want to live a progressive life of adventure and not just dwell in the memories of the good old days. It is a tool for creating a picture of a future that supersedes the comfort of the present. It is the recipe for a life of continuous relevance.
The Day the Chocolate Melted is a thriller based on the principles in Help my Chocolate is Melting and will show in practical terms how to remain relevant in the midst of change, political and corporate intrigues as well as family drama.
More books by Wale Akinyemi Bookstore
Beyond Intelligence
The Simple Practice ofStaying Relevant
Irrelevance is a tsunami that sweeps away the rich and the poor. It sweeps away the educated and the uneducated. It sweeps away the leaders and the led. This book shows you practical ways to insulate yourself against this wave that has no respect of persons.
The Experience
From Customer to Ambassador
In a world where competition is rife and global, more companies are discovering that the most cost-efficient and effective growth tool is the customer experience. They have also learned that the experience is not an event—it is a system, and this book is about setting up those systems.
Limitless
IDENTIFYING AND OVERCOMINGCONTAINING MINDSETS
LIMITLESS: Overcoming Containing Mindsets is a bold and unapologetic call to break free from the invisible chains of limiting beliefs and self-imposed boundaries. It is a masterclass in mental transformation, challenging readers to confront the lies, traditions, and mental scripts that have kept them stuck in cycles of mediocrity and scarcity. Drawing from timeless biblical principles, personal experiences, and the stories of history’s most brilliant yet unfulfilled minds, this book unpacks why mindset—not opportunity, education, or connections—is the ultimate determinant of success.
From the parable of the talents to the real-life tragedies of lottery winners who lost it all, LIMITLESS reveals that wealth and greatness are not sustained by what’s in your hands but by what’s in your head.
In this powerful read, you will discover:
Why money cannot solve a poverty mindset
How your environment silently dictates your future
The truth about fear and how to break its grip on your destiny
How to stop sabotaging opportunities that could transform your life
The difference between wisdom and the mindset required to convert it into lasting wealth and influence
Prepare to rethink everything you thought you knew about success.
LIMITLESS is more than a book; it is a roadmap to mental freedom, equipping you to rise above the noise, seize your future, and unleash the full potential of your mind. There is no scarcity in the world; rather, there is abundance. The only thing standing between you and the life you desire is the permission of your mindset.
Mental Independence
An Innovator’s Guide toTransformational Thinking
There are three kinds of people:
Those whose brains die before they die.
Those whose brains die with them.
Those whose brains never die.
This final category consists of innovators and thought leaders whose ideas remain relevant long after they are gone.
Have you ever wanted to become such a powerhouse of innovation and creativity?
Are you tired of doing the same old thing and want to break out with new innovations?
Are you hungry for a new dimension of thought?
Do you want to develop your mind to the point where you can benchmark your imagination?
Mental independence is a state where the human mind is empowered enough to soar to undiscovered realms. It is where creativity flows freely, allowing ideas from the unseen realm to become tangible realities. It is a realm where precedent is not a prerequisite for decision-making—the realm where innovators are born.
The decision to read this book will be a monumental step in your personal transformation, separating you from the masses through your thinking.
There are three kinds of people:
Those whose brains die before they die.
Those whose brains die with them.
Those whose brains never die.
This final category consists of innovators and thought leaders whose ideas remain relevant long after they are gone.
Have you ever wanted to become such a powerhouse of innovation and creativity?
Are you tired of doing the same old thing and want to break out with new innovations?
Are you hungry for a new dimension of thought?
Do you want to develop your mind to the point where you can benchmark your imagination?
Mental independence is a state where the human mind is empowered enough to soar to undiscovered realms. It is where creativity flows freely, allowing ideas from the unseen realm to become tangible realities. It is a realm where precedent is not a prerequisite for decision-making—the realm where innovators are born.
The decision to read this book will be a monumental step in your personal transformation, separating you from the masses through your thinking.
Secrets of The Billionaire Within
If the voice of your past is louder than the voice of opportunity, you will never be able to seize the opportunities of your present. Many people have allowed their past to define their future. This thriller is a book about recreating and personal re-engineering. It is a book about dreaming and success. It provides the nuggets required to alter mindsets to dramatically shift from mediocrity to excellence. Many are those who have reached a point of personal stagnation because they have allowed events and circumstances to determine the course of their lives. They did not allow their minds to grow beyond their circumstances.
Brand Control
A Practical Guide ToShaping and Owning YourPersonal Brand
What if the greatest threat to your future success is your last victory? BRAND CONTROL takes you on a transformative journey to mastering the art of personal branding. In a world that is louder, faster, and more competitive than ever, your personal brand is not just an accessory – it’s the vehicle that will drive you to your next destination. Whether carefully crafted or left to chance, a brand will form around you. The real question is: will it take you where you want to go?
Your personal brand is constantly being shaped – by your actions, your words, and even your silence. If you don’t take control of the narrative, others will do it for you, and the version they create might not align with the future you envision. BRAND CONTROL offers the tools to ensure that your brand reflects the person you are becoming – not just the person you used to be.
From boardrooms to online platforms, this is your guide to creating a personal narrative that commands attention, influence, and respect. Whether you are an executive, entrepreneur, or aspiring thought leader, this book will empower you to step into the driver’s seat of your story and take full control of the journey ahead. Your brand is more than just a title – it’s your passport to the future.
Where will it take you?
Mega Thinking for Mega Living
Why are some people able to see opportunities while others are not? Why are some people prone to giving up easily while others have the tenacity of a bulldog? Why are some people able to say no with ease while for others saying no is a most difficult task?
After decades of studying human behavior at personal and organizational levels, this volume puts together answers to some of these questions. These answers have the ability to shape performance and turn any ordinary person into a high performer. It has the potential to make a leader out of you by showing how to first lead yourself.
Wale Akinyemi is an author, a thinker, and a transformational leader whose work has impacted and shaped the leadership philosophies of some of the most successful spiritual, business, and political leaders on the African continent. He has also served as a consultant to some of the largest organisations on the planet.
In this, his 20th book, he takes the complex issue of self-leadership and simplifies it in a way that it can be executed instantly.
LIFE AFTER A HEART ATTACK
LESSONS I LEARNED.WARNINGS YOU NEED
One moment you're fine. The next, you're fighting for your life.
In Life After a Heart Attack, thought leader and author Wale Akinyemi takes you on a raw, powerful journey through survival, reflection, and renewal. With brutal honesty and unshakable hope, he unpacks the wake-up calls, the silent warnings, and the game-changing lessons only a brush with death can teach.
This is a manual on living deliberately, building resilience, and choosing what truly matters before it’s too late. If you value your life or someone else’s, this book is not optional.
YES AND NO
THE TWO MOST POWERFUL WORDS ON THE PLANET
What if the power to transform your life, career, relationships and even your nation boiled down to just two words?
In this groundbreaking book, Wale Akinyemi shows that the secret to a meaningful, focused, and fulfilled life lies not in complexity, but in clarity. With powerful stories, historical insights, and real-life examples—from personal encounters with corruption, to the rise of global nations like Singapore and Rwanda—Wale explores how every great destiny is shaped by the courage to say YES and the strength to say NO.
You’ll discover:
Why people who struggle to say No often haven’t said a strong enough Yes.
How your boundaries define your becoming.
Why the future belongs to those who decide with conviction.
What it takes to raise a generation that lives with clarity and purpose.
From the prison cell of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o to the courtroom of Socrates, from Kilimanjaro’s summit to the corridors of power, this book takes you on a transformational journey into how two simple words can reshape your world. It’s not about being perfect. It’s about being intentional. Say YES to purpose. Say NO to everything that dilutes it.
Creative Thinking
For Phenomenally Effective People
Whatever you are experiencing today as an individual, a corporation or a government is an output, it is the response to an input that you allowed either consciously or unconsciously, you cannot keep input constant and expect a different output.
Whether you know it or not, you are living out a program. People have been programmed to fear lions but lions have been programmed to fear the Masai warriors, learn how to change the program of your life to get predictable positive outcomes.
Every minutes 1200 words pass through your mind. Each one of these words has the potential to be the seed for your breakthrough idea. Learn how to capture thoughts and turn them into breakthroughs.
Exercise and dramatically increase the capacity of your brain and the effectiveness of your life with some simple mind games that can change your life forever.
Reprogram Yourself to Overcome your greatest fears!
I Wale 2
A Collection of Thoughts, Speeches & Articles
It is not cliché. The reality is that life is shaped by thoughts.
But then, how are thoughts shaped?
Where you are today is a function of how you thought yesterday. In the same way, where you will be tomorrow will be shaped by how you think today.
A lot of people want to think right, but their minds have been conditioned by accumulated information from the past. Mastery over today and tomorrow is determined by how much you have mastered the thoughts and memories from yesterday—hence the different levels of thinkers we have today.
There are those who think mediocre thoughts by default, those who think good thoughts accidentally, and those who think great thoughts by default.
While some people read the map, others draw the map. Some people want to be fashionable, but others determine what fashion will be.
What you hold in your hand is an opportunity to draw your own map. It is an opportunity to differentiate yourself from the pack—because your greatest strengths lie in how different you are from others, not in how similar you are.
And it all starts with your thinking.
Welcome to a new way of life.
Welcome to the thinker’s world.
👤 About the Author:
Wale Akinyemi is a passionate African dedicated to transforming lives by transforming thought across the continent.
As a consultant for FORTUNE 500 companies, the United Nations, and governments, he has accumulated a depth of knowledge that is rich, insightful, and illuminating.
This knowledge he now shares with the world through his writings. He is the author of many titles and a proud husband and father of three.