What are interpersonal skills? Interpersonal skills are the skills you use to communicate and interact effectively with others. Do you find it easy to keep a conversation going with open body language? Or would you rather have someone else communicate? The five interpersonal skills you need to master like the back of your hand include: …
What exactly is family? Even for a young child, defining a family in terms of what we feel a family should be is simple. However, not every simple image or perception we have of someone is right; what we say about “family” may also be influenced by the experiences or contacts we’ve acquired while dealing…
Being happy and contented is not an emotion, it’s a state you chose to be in (24/7 if you want). You can earn so little yet feel happy and contented. Another employee could earn so much yet feel unhappy and empty. The two statements above sound contradictory but are a true reflection of what many…
In his international bestseller, The POWER of POSITIVE THINKING, Norman Vincent Peale has touched many lives through his unique formula for overcoming a spirit of defeat and inadequacy. Today, we shall look at one of his topics: Effective prayers for extraordinary results. His book radiates a rare sense of optimism and faith that knows no…
Is landing a job a familiar phrase, or does it arouse feelings of disappointment in you? You are now thinking about how much of a loser you have become for not landing that job opportunity as fast? Maybe you have been burning the midnight oil drafting CVs, only for them to end up in a…
Hey there, what does the term dying to self mean? It means to let go of your old way of life and embrace someone else’s life. I want to tickle your mind today with an interesting conversation. Imagine your health has failed you completely. You are on the verge of death. But just as you…
Advice to a new graduate. When you’ve finished your studies, you will face several decisions. One of the biggest is where to work and live. It may seem like it’s all over when you finish university or college, but in reality, it’s just the beginning of your professional life. You’ll have to decide where to…
I do not know much about you, but I can say without a doubt or fear of contradiction that you are always thinking about money. Sometimes you want to run to your creditors, who are your only friends when you need them most but become bullies the moment you renege on your end of the…
Growing up as a child is fun and full of fond memories that travel years back to when we were just teenagers. Children are known to be playful, adventurous and mischievous. They can go the extra mile in pursuit of that thing that will give them joy and pleasure, including swimming naked in a crocodile-infested…
In one of the blog posts I shared here, I listed a number of ways youths or the unemployed could beat the skyrocketing unemployment levels in Kenya. Well, today, I want to focus on one of the ways listed, namely online jobs, which youths can use to overcome the lack of jobs in Kenya….
