Business Archives – Mary Mugo

Navigating Toxic Personalities in Meetings and Other Work and Social Setting.

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We have all come across them in our professional interactions: coworkers who are able to disrupt and poison meetings with their toxic presence, undermining otherwise fruitful discussions. However, if you have a thorough understanding of these personalities and know how to deal with them, you can make sure that your meetings stay concentrated, collaborative, and […]

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The Kenyan Housing 3% Levy: A Case of Poor Timing and Communication or A Burden on Workers’ Shoulders

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The Kenyan government recently proposed a housing levy, requiring workers to contribute 3% of their salaries to the building of affordable houses. This proposal has sparked a wave of peaceful protests among Kenyan workers. I must say from the onset that the goal of addressing the housing crisis is admirable and the 3% is not

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Loyalty without Blindness: The Crucial Distinction in Politics

Leave a Comment / Kenya, Opinion, Political leadership, Strategic Leadership / Mary Mugo

Blind loyalty, I believe, is one of the cancers ravaging the African continent. Even elites are known to defend the indefensible in order to please their superiors. How can nations and organizations thrive if all that is followed and done is what the leader says and believes? Who said that the best ideas come only

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Cracking the Code: Innovative Approaches to Tackle Kenya’s High Cost of Living.

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Kenya’s high cost of living is a complex issue that necessitates a multifaceted approach. The high cost of living is exemplified by the high costs of necessities like food, housing, and healthcare, among others. As a result, there have been decreases in economic activity, job losses, and inflation. However, Kenya can lower its high cost

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Stop the Idiocy and Using Citizens as Pawns. A Call for Peace and Unity in Kenya

3 Comments / blog, Kenya, Opinion, Political leadership, Strategic Leadership / Mary Mugo

Politicians are expected to be role models and representatives for the people they serve. It is no secret, however, that many of these leaders engage in behavior unbecoming of their position. This behavior ranges from corruption and deception to verbal abuse and physical violence. It is high time for political leaders to stop this idiocy

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Will President William Ruto follow in the footsteps of his predecessor and reach out to Raila Odinga, or will he completely ignore him.

Leave a Comment / Kenya, Opinion, Political leadership, Strategic Leadership / Mary Mugo

Kenya’s political environment has recently been quite tense, with numerous protests and demonstrations taking place in Nairobi and a few other parts of the nation. With the opposition AZIMIO and the ruling Kenya Kwanza Coalition at odds with one another, Kenya’s political landscape has been marred by tensions and polarization. The two have frequently exchanged

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The New Era of Marketing: How Brands Are Adapting to Changing Customer Expectations

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A key component of a business is marketing, which entails developing, delivering, and exchanging goods and services to satisfy the needs of consumers. As the world becomes more globalized and interconnected, marketing has become an even more crucial component of business strategy. It plays a significant role in the success of any business. The emergence

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Are New Year Resolutions and Goals Necessary? Should you have Resolutions’ or Goals? What is the Difference Between Resolutions and Goals? How do you Create The Future You Want To See.

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The new year is here with us and quite young. Year in and year out you have been penning down resolutions, most of which you rarely follow through on, right? How many of the resolutions you had last year did you fulfill? I know many of you reading this article have or are in the

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The Temptations President Dr. William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Must Resist At All Cost To Succeed and Thrive in The Next Five Years.

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Dr. Ian Ndlovu is not new to many Christians in Kenya and to the new government. He consistently gave prophetic messages on the Kenyan 2022 election and visited the statehouse after President Ruto was sworn in. I follow Dr. Ian Ndlovu on YouTube and I have seen his prophetic messages fulfilled I, therefore, take his

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These are the sycophants’ in your team and you must deal with them to be effective as a leader. Stop being a sycophant and if you are a leader discourage sycophancy around you.

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We all want to be told good things and we enjoy flattery once in a while but a great leader must be able to know the sycophants in their team to be effective and efficient. I am certain you have come across many people who praise their leaders or powerful people when they deserve a

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