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Privatization of Public Universities in Kenya: Is it a Solution or a Risk

2 Comments / Higher Education, Kenya, Opinion / Mary Mugo

Kenyans are strongly divided between those who support and oppose privatizing public universities. In contrast to opponents who claim that privatization will commodify education and restrict access for low-income students, proponents of privatization assert that it will increase efficiency, accountability, and innovation. Global trends indicate that more and more nations are moving toward privatizing their […]

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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.

Leave a Comment / Opinion, Strategic Management / Mary Mugo

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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Should TVET Institutions Stick to STEM Courses and Do Away With Business Courses?

12 Comments / Kenya, Opinion, The Workplace / Mary Mugo

The CS education has written a letter to TVET institutions on the way forward for STEM and Business courses. This letter has elicited varied reactions on whether business courses should be done away with in TVET institutions. This reminded me of a previous debate on some courses and degree programs in our universities that were

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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.

Leave a Comment / blog, Kenya, Opinion, Strategic Leadership / Mary Mugo

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.

Leave a Comment / Opinion, Strategic Leadership, The Workplace / Mary Mugo

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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What praying albeit good, important and critical cannot do. Could you be waiting for God yet God is waiting on you? Could some be using prayer to justify their doing nothing or their laziness?

Leave a Comment / Opinion, Strategic Leadership / Mary Mugo

The East Africa Living Encyclopedia opines that 70% of Kenyans are Christians while the rest adhere to either indigenous, Muslim, Hindu, or other minor religions. The good book says in Psalms 14:1 that the fool says in his heart, “There is no God”. They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who

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Why Experience Is Not Necessarily Expertise. Should Organizations Look for Experience or Expertise?

2 Comments / Opinion, Strategic Management, The Workplace / Mary Mugo

I have read the requirements for some advertised positions and most require experience of over 5 years. Whereas experience is important I could not avoid thinking about whether experience and expertise are the same. Experience is measured by the number of years you have been doing something. For example, if you have been a manager

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What Message Do The Miraculous Works Of God Convey By Joshua Selman At Rhema Feast 2022.

Leave a Comment / Kenya, Opinion, Spiritual Inspiration / Mary Mugo

The Rhema Feast 2022 that ended last night has brought revival memories that hit our nation some years back. One cannot but remember when Rev Teresia Wairimu would preach at Uhuru Park and the lame would walk, the deaf would hear, the blind would see and thousands would run to receive Jesus as their Saviour.

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Being Honest In Kenya Is Rarely Rewarded And Can Be Dangerous. However Without Integrity Nothing Works.

1 Comment / Opinion, Strategic Human Resource Management, Strategic Management / Mary Mugo

Being honest and more so a person of integrity is a virtue that should be cultivated by all. I dare say that without Integrity nothing works. A car without integrity will not take you from point A to Point B; A building without integrity will tumble down; You sit on a chair that has no

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Why The Dogs Are Barking and Their Owners. Who Are The Dogs Barking For?

4 Comments / Kenya, Opinion, Strategic Leadership, The Workplace / Mary Mugo

We are a few weeks to the elections and the barking is becoming louder by the day. There is a saying that when you see a dog barking, find out the owner behind the barking. Ordinarily barking is one of the languages dogs use to communicate. The barking changes depending on the situation. At times

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