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Toxic Employees
So much has been said about toxic employers that I don’t think there is a single person out there who has not experienced toxicity.
Handling counter offers upon resignation
What would you do if your current employer were to offer you a salary raise after you told them that you are resigning from your job because you...
Involuntary Exit
Employee separation is the basis of most industrial/labour disputes in Kenya; not really the reason for the separation but the process that was f...
Lessons from Hiking
I’ve recently taken up hiking as part of my physical fitness, mental health management and spiritual awakening activities. Generally, I’m a very active person and I love moving so you will most likely find me participating in a number of physical activities (except swimming ofcourse????). I strongly believe that every person should make it a personal responsibility to maintain a certain degree of physical fitness because it has a direct impact on your mental wellness. I sometimes joke that if it were up to me, it would be a Constitutional requirement for every person to exercise atleast 30minutes per day????.
Your financial health in 2023
It’s a new year and we are back to the grind, ‘chasing the bag’. Fantastic! But do you know how to manage ‘the bag’ once you get it? This one’s g...
The BIG Conversation around Period Poverty
When the nominated senator Gloria Orwoba walked into the senate while wearing a suit stained in fake menstrual blood, there was a huge uproar acr...
Occupational Grief
When we speak about grief most of the time, we are probably speaking about someone passing away. But have you ever experienced occupational grief...
Job Referrals
Most of us have gotten a job by being referred to the employer by probably a friend, a former colleague/boss or even a parent. Referrals are prov...
Job Application; the BASICS
As a HR practitioner and recruiter, I receive a lot of requests from people asking for job opportunities or guidance on how to successfully apply...
In Pursuit of High Altitudes
I’ve had the privilege of exploring high altitude mountains in and outside Kenya as a hiker. When I’m out there in the wild, I think about the lessons I can pick from the different experiences that I would translate in the workplace.
Dear 2018,
This is going to be my final article this year on this blog. The following are my major take homes from this year: #1: Put God first in anyt...