When life gives you lemons, make lemonade
•People tend to get stuck in the status quo until challenges emerge •Challenges are a great gift in disguise; take ...
Commentary
Restructuring a business after fraud
•Rebooting an organisational culture after fraud is a genuine test of leadership - but leaders must choose their ...
To Grow, Raise Your Standards
•In my opinion, one way to accelerate your growth is to raise your standards •Where you are now reflects your past ...
Learn to Believe in Yourself
• Despite what you think, you have a good reason to believe in yourself. • Self-doubt blinds people to the results that ...
Chatbots should not totally replace human beings
• Chatbots aside, firms should also provide a way to speak to a human being for serious or complicated queries that ...
Creative Freedom
•In Africa, the failure of businesses to dramatise their offerings has had dire consequences •After 70 years of ...
How to Regain Lost Hope
•It’s empowering to know that, at some point, success will happen for you. When people lose hope, they stop believing ...
The Art of Personal Responsibility
•If you want to change the world, start with you first; responsibility begins with you •In the process of crafting ...
The Essence of Leadership
•The wildebeests or birds are not taught how to migrate when it's time •When purpose is on display, it awakens purpose ...
Companies are about people and not balance sheets
•In in today's knowledge-based economy, the true value of a company lies in its people and culture •Companies are ...
The Power of Collaboration
•When you attempt greatness alone, you may do well for a short time, but the effect of your effort multiplies ...
Relevance, follow-up and support key for staff training
•Rigid procedures, limited resources and a culture of ‘we’ve always done things this way’ will derail the most ...
Grey predicts surge in number of Kenyans working abroad
Increase is projected in coming years especially in the information technology sector.
Asking for help is not a sign of weakness
•If you have an independent mindset, then you qualify to ask for help. So, ask, get it, and move on •From birth to ...
Opportunities and challenges arising from digital technology
•Cybersecurity remains a pressing concern and a constant battle in this interconnected world
•E-commerce rise has ...
The Deception of Procrastination
•Procrastination can make you blind to your potential and creativity •Persistent procrastination eventually stops you ...
Why workplace culture change is taking longer in Africa
•One thing that does encourage younger employees to stick around and contribute discretionary effort is an appealing ...
Riding on digital technology to boost business
•Small firms can now use technology to increase productivity and competitiveness •Digital payment systems, such as ...
Happy staff, happy customers
•Happy employees tend to stay longer in their jobs, providing customers with a greater sense of stability •The key to ...
•Success stories become part of an organisation's narrative and history as they shape the collective identity of the ...