When you think about the time, think as you act because it is not just moving fast but it is almost like an effervescent tablet. Welcome to the tail end of the first half of the year 2022 and now we are facing the second half squarely this July.
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George Wachiuri is the Chief Executive Officer of Optiven Group, a leading brand in Kenya that has interests in real estate and hospitality. He is also the Chairman and Trustee of Optiven Foundation, a charity arm that is guided by four pillars namely; provision of education to needy children, poverty alleviation, promotion of health and environmental protection. He has indefatigably been at the fore-front of empowering Kenyans and Africans in Diaspora, especially to invest in the real estate sector. George Wachiuri is also a family man and a celebrated author of bestselling books; ‘Soaring like an Eagle’ and ‘Unleash your full Potential’.... Read More>>
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Sometimes we slow down because we are comfortable with a certain behavior or lifestyle. We only know that we are capable of more by testing our capabilities and receiving a different set of results. But how can you know you are on the slow lane?
People behave differently when they hear about money. It is a source of stress for some while for others it provides happiness. It has seen spouses disappear from their families while others disrespect their significant other. Overall 70% remain respectful when they received money.
How time flies and it is a reality that we are now staring at the second part of the year 2022. The month of May was a great opportunity for us to look back and see what steps we have made in terms of what we set out to do at the beginning of the year.
The moving energy is what takes us to the next level. To achieve above average results, you need to have moving energy.
This has all to do with believing in yourself. The reason we do not exploit our self belief is because we are always fearful.
The time is moving at a faster pace each day as we rise and rise towards meeting our resolutions. Perhaps it is not all of us who are on course but for Kenya as a country, all seems set to move forward and fast. April has been a time for us to reflect on our individual and corporate plans towards meeting our overall goals as citizens and countrymen.
This is the determination, resilience and focus towards results. Majority of us live in the past, but with this you can’t conquer the future. We must let go of sunken costs and think of the future.
Sometimes things don’t work but the fact remains all of us get discouraged. Unfortunately, discouragement is contagious. Check who is around you because the greatest liability are the people who discourage you. How do you know you are discouraged?
By Geoffrey Muturi
Associate Director
The important if financial management continues to be a core factor in mental wellbeing. Money has been described as a source of problems if it controls our mind.
To remain at the peak in this quarter.
A. Action
Nothing happens if you don’t act. Being action oriented takes you to the next level. Be a doer, making the wheels move so as to achieve more. Challenge yourself in doing new things.
Take time to weed out weeds in your life. For example taking care of worries and fears in order to establish yourself.
We thank God for the dedication of the new offices and for the prayers by Bishop Phillips Katutu. Indeed prayers are a part of the culture at the Optiven Group and we have seen the favor of God.
You must make a decision. We are a product of the decisions that we make every moment. What decisions must you make?
Culture of Saving to Change Fortunes
George Wachiuri, Chairman of the Optiven Foundation and Founder of the George Wachiuri School of Mentorship has called on parents to educate their children on debt management. Speaking on K24, Wachiuri advised that the same should be replicated in learning institutions in order for debt management to be a culture.
By Faith Murugu
Emotion has to do with strong feeling derived from circumstances or moods around you. Stability has to do with maintaining your emotions despite what is happening around you. Emotional stability is powerful and not to be ignored.
Farmers are planners because nothing happens by accident. Similarly nothing comes easily. Patience is a virtue. Farmers till, plant, water, harvest and sell then the cycle begins. Good things come to those who wait.
People who get inspired live longer and attract other people. They also achieve their targets easily, are motivated, energized, and grows. Teams that are inspired dominate. Leaders inspired can lead a movement that can topple power. So how do you dominate?
The big question is why should an enterprise consider creativity and innovation? I have found that these two are key ingredients with immense benefits for those that are keen to embrace and roll out both.
It’s always a happy new year as per the culture in Kenya upto and including the last day of January. 2022 is no different except for the need for all of us to start the year on a strong footing in order to make it to the end successfully.