A New Dawn For Kenya
Remember that feeling after graduation? The excitement mixed with the dread of sending out countless CVs with no reply? Pole, we’ve all been there. This article shares nine hard-earned lessons from navigating that very struggle. From The real value of connections to decoding the unspoken rules in interviews, these insights will help you move from … Read more
Ever felt that Monday morning dread so deep you’re ready to just type that resignation email? Pole sana, we’ve all been there. “Don’t resign unless really mean” is about making that big decision with your eyes wide open, not just out of frustration. We’ll look at the real cost of quitting in this economy, how … Read more
Ever scrolled through X or LinkedIn and seen a friend post “Niko na opportunity”? That’s the start. Exploiting social media for jobs means actively using your online presence to find work, not just browsing. We’ll break down how to turn your profiles into a magnet for recruiters and navigate the unspoken rules of the Kenyan … Read more
Ever left a job on bad terms, only to find your applications hitting a dead end? In Kenya, a former employer can sometimes sabotage your job hunt by giving a bad reference or withholding your certificate. This piece unpacks your rights under Kenyan labour laws, how to protect yourself, and what to do if you … Read more
Ever felt stuck in a job that just doesn’t feel like ‘you’? You’re not alone. Many Kenyans hustle daily in roles that drain their spirit. This article is about three clear signs that prove you’re actually in the right job, even on the tough days. We’ll look at the internal cues—like passion and growth—that matter … Read more
Ever scrolled through LinkedIn or MyJobMag, feeling that pang of ‘hii job search ni ngumu sana’? You’re not alone. This list breaks down the nine must-know truths before you Look at the Kenyan job market. We’re talking about real talk on CV formatting for local HR, navigating the ‘who you know’ factor, and managing expectations … Read more
You got fired, and now you see a new opening at that same company. Your mind is racing—is this a second chance or just asking for trouble? It’s a confusing and delicate situation, especially in Kenya’s tight job market. This article breaks down the smart steps to take before you hit ‘apply’. We’ll guide you … Read more
Huko kwa stage, everyone is talking about the tough job market. You’ve sent out countless applications with no reply, and that hope is starting to fade. Pole sana, but you’re not alone in this struggle. Finding work in Kenya si rahisi, but there are smart, local strategies that can give you an edge. This article … Read more
You’ve sent out dozens of CVs, but the replies are just ‘pole, we’ll keep your file.’ That job search struggle is real, and it shows why career tips need to keep options open for job search success. Don’t worry, this isn’t generic advice. We’re talking practical, Kenya-specific moves you can start applying today to open … Read more
Ever heard someone say, “That job was wired for someone from that county”? It’s a common murmur in matatus and offices. This question digs into whether your home county gives you an unfair advantage or disadvantage in the job market. We’ll look at the perceptions, the data, and the real experiences behind county bias. This … Read more