Management

Why startups need an anchor as they pursue disruption This year, capital raise announcements have come in hard and fast. Maxime Bayen of Greentec Capital has been updating a public tracker on Twitter that puts the latest numbers at just...

In 2010 a year that Kenya went down to history as first African country with a lot of ethnicity differences to put back such differences and bring a common goal into being. This goal was the birth of the...

EMAIL ETIQUETTE: A PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVE BY MILLICENT MELLO, AN EXPERIENCED BANKER AND BUSINESS WRITER Recently I found myself in a situation that required that I write a letter to a person who I have never met. There was a brief...

Understanding Income Tax in Kenya by Millicent Mello Income Tax is a direct tax on an individual or company. It is described as a direct tax because it is proportional to the tax payer’s size of income although Plato, the...

10 Signs You Have a Really Scary Boss If you have ever quit a job, there's a high probability the cause was your boss. If you frequently find yourself wishing you had a new boss, and make every effort to avoid...

So, you’ve launched your official e-commerce storefront and now you’re ready to assist customers as they come rolling in. From selling shaving equipment to offering custom picture frames, the Internet opens up a world of potential to you and...

E-commerce to create 200,000 jobs - By Sam Chappatte E-commerce in Kenya has experienced rapid growth in recent years. This provides a unique growth opportunity for local businesses and in turn to create employment & support the government’s Big Four Agenda. We...

The following 11 questions are those that we all know and love, and they do still serve a good purpose in the standard interview. They can be used as openers, closers, or as a transition from one topic to...

Starting a business can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to put you into massive debt or require you to take on investors (which is really just another word for debt!). If you’re in the beginning stages of starting a...

Why You Should Never Micromanage Your Employees - By Bizna Brand Analyst It is with no doubt that the management style you adopt in your business/company as a manager/owner determines its success as a whole. There are several systems or styles...