Today, the world celebrates Youth Day under the theme, Inter Generational Solidarity : Creating A World For All Ages. This theme befits not just this important day, but it’s a call to action for us all.
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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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Brand awareness must continue regardless of your brand rank in the market. Never assume that your brand is known. Create brand awareness. Being online keeps you top of mind.
The George Wachiuri School of Mentorship Cohort 3 graduands have been exposed to the very best in sales and marketing field and are able to discover their special gifts and talents.With the lifelong expertise acquired, the mentees are able to apply it in their careers, their businesses or when looking for a job.
Presence. Some people have it, some people don’t. What is it about these impressive traits that make you stop and look when they walk into a room? How do they manage to command attention without even trying? If you want to survive in the market place, you must be different. “You better embrace the discomfort of being different than comfort of fitting in”
Leadership is influencing people and the results having a positive impact in the world. Anyone can be a leader. The job in your life is to use your gifts to make a difference and that means being a leader in the roles you play. You have the opportunity to act as a leader, no matter where you work, serve or play. “The key to successful dominance and influence is leadership not authority”
Sometimes in life we find ourselves lacking a driving force that would help us move forward in life. That driving force is called motivation. We all seem to be trapped in a loop where we are motivated for a short span and everything goes back to zero.
July begun with a unique meeting celebrating a living legend in Bishop William Tuimising. The celebration which was attended by clergy and laymen alike from all walks of life was manifest that Tuimising’s 60 years for service this 2022 were not a mirage that fades but instead a clear legacy worth of emulation and celebration.
Lions team up to attain their goals in hunting big prey. Lions are made for hunting but are also killed. Sharks are also made for hunting but move to swim in the deep. Pets are made to love. Humans are made for progress despite the movement of time. The onus is however on you to keep moving.
An all star contributor is a person who is a luminary. A person with extra-ordinary abilities, who is always outstanding at any given undertaking. When such a person is at the apex of decision making, they understand how to balance emotion with reason and make decisions that positively impact all the people and stakeholders around them.
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.
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.