It’s beneficial to develop communication and leadership skills and confidence at any age, but the earlier the better. Through Toastmasters, volunteer and team management growth opportunities are availed—something not all students might have access to. There is also a natural connection between universities and Toastmasters through the …
Growing up I wanted to be many things; I always told my parents my occupation would be this or that and I am sure they probably gave up on listening to my different versions. I knew for sure though that I wanted to be someone …
Career development in the 21st century involves continuous learning and identity changes in due course. Many factors influence the process of choosing a career, improving your skills and advancing along a career path. What have I picked along my journey thus far? I joined Dedan …
Before anything, I would like to bring something to your attention! This is literally how today’s young generation feels almost on a daily basis but here is the rather interesting part; absolutely no one imposed this urge of treating life like a competition on us. …
One time, Dr. Ann Sang, the then Chair of the Department of Accounting and Finance in the School of Business and Economics Management, and my Organizational Behavior unit lecturer, gave my class an assignment asking us to write about the artifacts found within Dedan Kimathi …
What is philosophical thinking and what is its significance in the society? Every time I introduce myself and my academic backgrounds, a number of people, including university dons, do ask me to spell out the meaning of philosophical thinking and its significance in the society. …
You just have to know what you want. “Who do you want to become when you grow up?” It is very likely that, just like in my case, you were asked this question from different fronts when you were growing up. Given that at that …
The Interesting thing about the recruiting process is that if you read job postings, you’d think that employers are strictly looking for people with very specific types of experience. That’s all you can see in a job post; a number of bullet points with essential …
