Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
My name is Bako Ambianda, better known by my pen name El Haji Nero. I am an authority on the development of human potential and personal effectiveness. I’m the president and CEO of El Nero Business Hub, Inc, a business education company that specialize in business events hosting. I’m a professional speaker and I deliver keynotes to varieties of audience discussing topics such as leadership, mindset improvement and self-esteem.
I was born and raised in the northwest region of Cameroon and I currently resides in Austin, Texas. I am holder of PMI Certified Associate in Project Management from the Project Management Institute and I am currently pursuing my Bachelor in Project Management at the University of Texas at Austin. I am the Project Manager of Cameroon Connection Projects and I have one book entitle ”Destined to Win in the Game of Life ” which is an incredible book on how to tap into your potential.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
It’s called ”Destined to Win in the Game of Life” and this book is the result of my own story, having spent the past years of my life studying self-improvement and personal development techniques and experiencing the changes. I was inspired to share a blueprint of the things I have learned over the years but I have I always being a lover of reading and writing.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
Yeah, sometimes, I wake up by 2am and begin to write because that is when I get fresh wisdom.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
I will say for authors, it will be Napoleon Hill, Anthony Robbins, Les Brown, Brian Tracy and Zig Ziglar. The books are Think & Grow Rich by Napoleon Hills. It’s Not Over Until You Win By Les Brown and Awakening The Giant Within by Anthony Robbins.
What are you working on now?
Building my start-up company, polishing the manuscript of my second book entitle ‘’Invest In Your Mindset’’ while researching the third book.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
My best method is going to conferences, seminars and colleges to promote my book.
Do you have any advice for new authors?
An author needs to be to notice and if you want to get noticed. You have to look at the world you want to be a part of, and first figure out how you can be helpful to the people in that world and ask what you want to do and what the world wants or needs— the narrow overlap between the two will be where you make your living.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
It was short and simple. Nero do not do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail and make sure you always walk the walk and don’t talk the talk.
What are you reading now?
The Strangest Secret by Earl Nightingale
What’s next for you as a writer?
I will publish 1 book each year until I turn 30 years. I am 23 years now.
If you were going to be stranded on a desert island and allowed to take 3 or 4 books with you what books would you bring?
1. My book ”Destined to Win in the Game of Life
2. It’s Not Over Until You Win by Les Brown
3. Fight for Your dreams by Les Brown
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