Respect, Patience, and Perseverance: Lessons from Mr. Tommy, CEO of Ogua Market
In a candid interview with SVTV Africa Daily Hustle Worldwide Show, Mr. Tommy, the CEO of Ogua Market, shared his life story and the lessons he has learned from both personal and professional challenges.
Mr. Tommy emphasized the importance of respect and humility when entering any company or home. “When someone hosts you, it’s essential to listen, follow guidance, and show respect,” he said. He explained that challenging authority or acting recklessly can make life much harder.
Speaking openly about his personal life, Mr. Tommy revealed that he endured physical and emotional abuse from his Thai wife. Despite the hardships, he remained focused on his goals. During this difficult period, he obtained his Nkrataa, laying the foundation for future success.
His perseverance eventually paid off when he secured a job at the airport, where he dedicated 20 years of service, steadily building a stable and fulfilling career. Through it all, he maintained his principle of patience and resilience.
Mr. Tommy advises young people to learn to be respectful, stay committed, and work hard for the long term. “Be respectful, stay the course, and don’t unnecessarily challenge authority—those who do may struggle to thrive,” he told viewers.
His story is a powerful reminder that success does not come overnight. Whether in personal life or professional endeavors, resilience, patience, and respect are essential for growth and stability.














