November 27, 2024

How to alleviate Conflict in a Cross-Cultural Society

As is known, the world is becoming a one global village, in the sense that the technological achievements of this modern era have brought people from different cultural backgrounds closer together. This fact is in a way interesting, but has also given rise to cross-cultural conflicts mainly due to the wide ranging cultural diversities. These…

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November 8, 2024

How To Build Resilience In Our Work Lives?

As the workplace continues to evolve, so do the skills that employees need to thrive in it. Beyond technical expertise, resilience, adaptability, and strategic thinking are increasingly essential to navigate the challenges of a rapidly changing world. Let’s focus on one of the most crucial of these skills: resilience, the ability to bounce back and…

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September 16, 2024

What is your life’s purpose?

A few years ago, I participated in an exciting self-help training program dubbed ‘Unplug’. During the session, one of the facilitators put this question to us: ‘What epitaph would you want to be written on your gravestone when you’re deceased. In other words, how would you want to be remembered?’ That question got my mind…

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June 10, 2024

Press Statements Are Not Enough To Avert Crises

A while back, telecom companies in Uganda, especially Airtel and MTN, came under intense public scrutiny and criticism on social media over what disgruntled customers described as data theft orchestrated by the unexplained depletion of mobile data bundles. As expected, both Airtel and MTN released press statements. In its statement, MTN Uganda acknowledged the criticism…

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May 27, 2024

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Of Hiring Highly Talented People.

In February 1974, after eighteen months of dropping out of college, Steve Jobs decided to look for a job. One day, as he searched the papers, he came across a job advert that caught his eye. It was a technician job opportunity at a video game manufacturing company named Atari. His Biographer, Walter Isaacson, wrote…

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April 24, 2024

BREATHE LIFE INTO YOUR WORKFORCE BY PROMOTING EMPLOYEE ROTATION

In many Organizations, there are individuals who have held the same role for years. Over time, their responsibilities have become monotonous as they feel they have mastered their daily tasks, leaving them craving for new challenges and opportunities. How can Organizations breathe new life into these long-serving Employees while also revitalizing the entire team? Employee…

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February 8, 2024

GETTING THE BEST OUT OF PEOPLE IN AN ORGANIZATION

I believe that the greatest role of a leader in any workplace is to inspire, influence and guide others. Leaders must relentlessly upgrade their teams and make sure that people not only see the vision, but they also live and breathe it. Business is like sports where a team with the best players wins. Let…

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December 11, 2023

UNEMPLOYMENT: A FULL-TIME JOB!

  Amid the jubilation of graduation day, a lady I will call Pauline and her friends graduated from Engineering school. They all dreamt big and hoped to land cool jobs, eager to earn that engineering stamp of approval – ‘Engineer’ in the future. However, things turned out differently for Pauline. While her friends quickly secured…

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November 29, 2023

How Long Should You Stay In An Organization?

  A Question that Lingers. As I sat in the interview room, the atmosphere was charged with anticipation. The panelists were scrutinizing my resume, and I could sense their curiosity. I had always been candid about my career journey, a journey that led me from one organization to another, each stop offering unique opportunities for…

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November 24, 2023

Business: The Failures No One Warned Me About

On one warm evening in March 2012, at a downtown Hotel in Kampala, I met with four dear friends. We wanted to hear more about what was happening in each other’s lives. And after a good deal of kidding, and a good meal, we settled into an interesting conversation – Entrepreneurship. At the time, all…

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