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Independence Day, Daily Nation Newspaper 1963
Take yourself down memory lane by reviewing Kenya’s Independence Day through the lens of the Daily Nation, which was published on December 12, 1963.
Conferences
Elevating Customer Obsession Leadership Summit
I attended the Elevating Customer Obsession Leadership Summit organized by Pauline Macharia a seasoned Customer Experience leader and now founder CEO of Reimagine+. The two-day transformative event was held at Karen Country Club on the 27th and 28th of November in Nairobi, Kenya. It was an eye-opener and offered valuable Read more…
Books
The 48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene argues that whether you like it or not, you’re part of an ongoing power struggle. You’re either striving for power and wielding it, or you’re a pawn being manipulated by someone more powerful. The choice of your role is yours. So, what are the 48 Laws of Power, Read more…
Books
Zero To One — How to Build the Future
Zero to One envisions how entrepreneurs can start from nothing and grow into something. The next Billionaire entrepreneur will not come from creating Facebook, Google, Apple, Instagram, TikTok, or Microsoft. If you are copying these ideas you are on a wild goose chase. The next visionaries need to create something Read more…
Business
Dubai: Transformation Under Visionary Leadership
Dubai is an inspirational story that shows what visionary leadership can do for a country and its people. Dubai under the guidance of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum has become a jewel of the Arab nations. I had the opportunity of going atop, the Burj Khalifa. The views are breathtaking, Read more…
Books
Who Moved My Cheese?
This is the shortest and most straightforward book to read. It is written by Dr Spencer Johnson. The book helps us navigate change and find new ways to go about life when our current circumstances change. The advice from the author is that we should not get too comfortable where Read more…
Art
Revisiting Art
The sketch above was my 2023 new year challenge to sketch my son. I did it with a HB and 4B pencil. Art was my first love and I loved drawing on any surface I found. I started drawing when I could hold a pencil. I remember in primary school, Read more…
BPO
Why Outsource?
Outsourcing is not a new concept and has been gaining traction in the recent past. Those who are new to outsourcing ask why? Corporations can outsource many aspects of their business. These include; An interesting analogy to understanding this is the Evolution of Electricity in 1879 when the light bulb Read more…
Business
Is success Predictable?
Is Success Predictable? Success just like failure is predictable. Think of any successful people in your circle of friends or connections. They probably have the traits below, you can add more in the comments section; Hardworking Persistent Disciplined Punctual/ Time Keeper Diligent Entrepreneurial Industrious Decisive Self-motivated etc. Now, think of Read more…
Technology
AI and Productivity Tools
It is no secret that AI (Artificial Intelligence) is taking over many aspects of our lives. Chatgpt has many use cases including web search as one of the biggest opportunities for companies like Microsoft and Google. Many other productivity tools exist out there. Some of them are summarised below. AI Read more…