In the current political season in Kenya, integrity has been put to question to a great extent partly in relation with academic qualifications of contestants running for respective offices in government. As much as this is worrying, the more reason for concern is that we have learned individuals question whether leaders really need academic qualifications […]
“Humans could never predict the future with accuracy. But today, it is more difficult than ever before because once technology enables to engineer bodies, brains and minds, we can no longer be certain about anything – including things that previously seemed fixed and eternal.” – Yuval Noah Harari I am a believer in education and
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I am a proponent and a believer in the value of mentorship in professional and personal development. Reflecting on my journey, I have benefited from mentors helping me realize the potential that lies within me, guiding me on how to leverage on this potential and most importantly when stuck helping me with the how and
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Personal development and desire to get better is always close to my heart and as accounted in an earlier post when I wrote about my passions which you can access here, I’ve kept on with this. This evening I’ve had the pleasure of meeting a colleague, friend and inspirational young pharmacist, Dr Cohen Andove where I had a
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In the previous post, I’ve tried discussing how chronic fatigue comes about reflecting on my conversation with a friend. As I think through this, I acknowledge that I have experienced this and still have moments when I am not able to overcome my exhaustion while at the very moment can’t point to any particular thing that’s
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“She was tired with that tiredness that only emptiness brings.” – Paulo Giordano In the recent past starting in the pre-pandemic period, with disruption of our lives, we starting experiencing some level of fatigue. As it’s scientifically evidenced, humans are habitual creatures thus with the disruptions, we had to form new habits which were not
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“Creating a strong business and building a better world are not conflicting goals. They are both essential ingredients for long term success.” – Bill Ford Good business is good the organization, its people, the community, government and the environment. This is the embodiment of the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Principles. In the recent past,
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This past week in a team booster exercise, a colleague asked of what I value in my friendships. This was an intriguing question. One, because I’ve not been keen to study my friendships but also because I don’t have as many friends. This opened up new room for thinking for me to establish some of
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“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.” – Rosalynn Carter Leadership is a critical skill that we all need and should work to nurture in the course of our lives. Over time I’ve occupied leadership positions, both
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“The promise of technology is to remove the division between culture and nature. Whatever part of nature that is left over as an independent force is covered by the technological bluff, which refers it to the agenda of the future and disguises the deficiencies of the present.” – Donald Philip Verene Technological advancements have become
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