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My introduction on hive
etings! My name is Rachel, and I am delighted to have this opportunity to introduce myself to you.
I was born and raised in lagos nigeria . Growing up in a close-knit community has instilled in me the values of compassion, empathy, and a strong sense of community. I come from a loving and supportive family that has always encouraged me to pursue my passions and dreams.
Education has been a cornerstone in my life. I attended Estam university where

I earned my bsc in Business administration. During my time there, I not only gained a deep understanding of my chosen field but also honed my critical thinking, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. I believe that education is the key to personal and professional growth, and I am committed to lifelong learning.
Throughout my academic journey, I have been fortunate enough to engage in various extracurricular activities that have allowed me to develop a well-rounded skill set. I have participated in leadership programs, volunteered for community service projects, and served as a mentor to younger students. These experiences have not only expanded my horizons but have also taught me the importance of teamwork, adaptability, and resilience.
Professionally, I have had the privilege of working in different roles that have contributed to my personal and career development I have continually challenged myself to grow and excel in every endeavor.
Beyond my professional pursuits, I have a deep passion for various hobbies and interests. I am an interior designer and find joy in creating a space that sparks joy and happiness. n addition to my personal pursuits, I am a firm believer in giving back to the community. I actively volunteer for various causes and organizations that align with my values. Whether it's mentoring young students, participating in environmental initiatives, or supporting local charities, I find great joy in making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Overall, I consider myself a lifelong learner, an enthusiastic explorer, and a compassionate advocate for positive change. I am excited to embark on new adventures, forge meaningful connections, and continue to grow both personally and professionally. Thank you for taking the time to get to know me, and I look forward to connecting with you further!


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Hello Rachel, Welcome to our big family in the hive. I wish you pleasant emotions and friends to find here 🤗⚠️🙏
Hello @akinrachel Welcome to Hive
Hive is such a wonderful place, you will get to meet new people and make new friends. Hive changed my life and I know for a fact that it can change yours too.
PS: You are so pretty Rachel🥰🥰
#dreemerforlife
Thank you, you look so pretty too it nice to meet u
thanks koychev22 it nice to meet you
Welcome to Hive @akinrachel! Congratulations for starting on Hive and for your presentation to the community.
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Hi Rachel Hi to you from another Hiver and welcome to your new addiction! Life on hive started half way into Hi Lilian dear I see a lot of comments already so you might know a lot already but that doesn’t stop me letting you know we appreciate you joining us as a hive blogger. 2023. Well done !
A new life online in stories. The fact that this is a new thing that hopefully will get a big place in your daily life.
Hi to you from our bloggers paradise, we are thriving and now you came along and joined ! That’s great.
The beginning can be daunting but fear not all went through the same difficulties.
I have to warn you though, it’s highly addictive , but we will understand we are also addicted, not on the least because you decided to join! So again Welcome to the Hive.
It’s a true movement and blockchain, and I love that you decided to join us here. You will have fun blogging and vlogging I promise.
For all interests there is a community place where you can meet , read and leave your written piece. Gotta be fair it’s not a GET RICH QUICK thing here! the beginning it’s hard and new and maybe you need help. We have amazing people here on the platform that help in discord if you need it. I love blogging, been here for three years already. But one important warning always be carefull with all your passwords, Never give those up !! I speak from experience !
I use Peakd and Ecency to post to Hive,
It’s both a website, mobile and desktop application that improves your experience on Hive. If you are interested for Android download : https://android.ecency.com, for iOS: https://ios.ecency.com, for desktop: https://desktop.ecency.com or www.peakd.com both apps that helps you to connect, and that’s what we do here !
You can also earn to promote and boost your content. Again If you are interested https://ecency.com just some extra information in this early start of your journey here! Last hive.blog is an option too. And this “ steps to take blog” :
https://ecency.com/hive-125125/@beeber/ecency-help-signup-process-for
Or join discord
https://discord.gg/qPRgm69AT9
Good luck with with hive experience and I Will See you around and may you find here what you are looking for. Just remember that all good things come in good time and never giving up is THE key to big succes on the Blockchain. Also you could join the the Terminal discord, as I said before we help there with problems or questions, for free don’t worry. Or visit @heyhaveyamet for more new arrivals, all are in the same phase that might be helpful or reassuring. Newbie exposure in the beginning is very important, so looking up friends in the same stage might be a good thing.
Let me know if this was helpfull or if you need more help, see you in Discord the Terminal, or somewhere in the comments. Here is the invite again its totally free,
https://discord.com/invite/paeMUMkaXd
Good luck to you as the new arrival, may hive become your new life !
Tip! https://peakd.com/hive-174578/@crosheille/so-whats-the-criteria-for-a-quality-post-how-curators-make-their-selections
Or watch this vlog
https://youtu.be/Hoi7jwy_LTY
Or this blog https://peakd.com/hive-189306/@ryzeonline/hives-most-effective-but-controversial-marketing-video-so-far
See you in the comments or discord
Love
Britt
Welcome to the Hive community @akinrachel!
We sincerely hope you find everything you are looking for and have found a new home here.
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I found you because @brittandjosie and @jamerussell from @heyhaveyamet presented and promoted your publication to get more exposure and help you grow faster.
If you find yourself overwhelmed and need some guidance, or if you have any questions, there are informed Hiveans available who can help you; you can click to go to The Terminal in Discord here:
Have fun and happy Hiving!
Being a life long learner is a great trait to have in this fast changing world we live in. There are many things that we don't know and we ought to be open to learn new things.
Welcome to Hive :)
Welcome to Hive @akinrachel! I am sure you will find several communities and people here to share your interests with. Best wishes to you.
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Thank you and you're welcome🥰
You are amazing, Rachel. You did a good job in this introductory post and I know your experience on the blockchain will always be an interesting adventure.
Since you are "a lifelong learner", I believe you will enjoy the learning adventure attached to being part of this amazing Community. Hehe.
Enjoy and feel free to ask questions when you are confused about stuff going on here.