Business Life Lessons Opinion
A Little Appreciation Goes a Looooong Way

“…only when individuals trust the culture or organisation will they take personal risk in order to advance that culture or organisation as a whole. For no other reason than, in the end, it’s good for their own personal health and survival…” Simon Sinek, Start with Why I have been reading, rather, studying this book and

Life Life Lessons Opinion
Understanding My Body Clock

  I was looking forward to leaving Nairobi for work last week. I left at a civil time for Machakos were I would spend one of two days for work out of town. The first day we arrived in about 90 minutes, we kicked off the interview train, moving across the city and its environs

Life Life Lessons Opinion
Communication is a Process Not a Series of Explosive Campaigns

It’s been about six months since I started working with regional non-profit organisations to streamline organisational communications. The list of problems ranged from the need for a website revamp, to a need to build a visual brand to organisations almost 20 years old never having developed a communication strategy or organisational strategy. It was surprising

Life Life Lessons Opinion
Is Entrepreneurship Really Viable in Kenya?

  I have been considering starting and building business for years. From 2015 to 2016 I spent a lot of time researching and interviewing young entrepreneurs trying to figure out business models that could work and could scale. I was hoping to build a small to medium-sized enterprise, the kind that gets recognition in the

Life Life Lessons Opinion
I Have To Care – It’s Harder Not To

For months I have buried myself in client work and deliberately walked away from writing. Yes, most of the work that I do as a communication specialist is writing, but it was easier writing for others, than sharing my bare thoughts. That vulnerability which I revelled in for years; for the past few months started

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