Teleconferencing is convenient, but nothing matches the effectiveness of a face-to-face meeting. If you have your business plan, you’ve made your contacts and are ready to pitch your idea to U.S. investors, you’ll want to do it in person.
The...
“Mariga Money” has been out for awhile now, one year and a few months to be precise. The beat is borrowed from Kendrick Lamar’s “Don’t Kill my vibe”. It’s not a cheap imitation of the original though, to the...
A Kill switch is a feature designed to deter the growing problem of mobile phone thieves.
Many smartphones already include the ability to let users remotely wipe their lost devices, ensuring that sensitive data doesn't fall into the wrong hands....
Company culture is a big deal. It factors in when making hiring decisions, as well as branding and marketing decisions. While it’s often referred to as a “vibe,” or otherwise something unquantifiable, company culture can -- in many ways...
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At least 54 percent of those in urban centers still prefer buying a home through personal savings as opposed to taking a mortgage or home loan.
The latest State of Urban Home Ownership in Kenya survey reveals that this is...
What are Bitcoins?
In layman language, Bitcoin is digital cash that has been designed to be used over the internet. It can be transferred from one person or a business to another instantly, securely, irreversibly, and with minimal transaction fees.
At...
In your career, if you’re not moving up, it can feel like you’re not moving at all.
And because of that misconception, lateral moves don’t always seem like a great idea. You’ll have a comparable title, make a similar paycheck,...
When did activism morph into brutal criminalism?
Everyone was appalled by the recent Langata primary incident, who wouldn’t be, school kids tear-gassed by “trained police men” for protesting to get their playground back. That’s Soweto all over again; Lang’ata OCPD...
Local musicians don’t get the needed support and airplay they deserve. One can only imagine how hard hip-hop artists have it then. I recently had a chat with Trabolee, an upcoming hip-hop artist about the life of a Kenyan...
Just like selling your boss or clients on an idea in a meeting, pitching an idea via email requires a great deal of strategy. Trying to pitch someone your out-of-this-world idea through the web? Here are three important tips...
Kenya’s growing employment opportunities and rising household incomes are driving demand for high-quality and energy-efficient home appliances, creating a...