A New Dawn For Kenya
You have been abroad for years, building a career and saving in dollars. Now every WhatsApp call from your mum ends with, “Eh, pole, but when are you coming back?” The question of the best age to return to Kenya as a diaspora professional is one that hits you during every visit home. This article … Read more
You left Nairobi for greener pastures, but your heart still beats for the young talent back home. You see their potential, yet connecting from abroad feels impossible. Si rahisi, but you want to bridge that gap. This guide gives you a clear, step-by-step plan to mentor effectively from anywhere in the world. It breaks down … Read more
The aroma of perfectly brewed chai wa maziwa in the office kitchen, that first warm sip that cuts through the morning chill—it’s a small comfort that makes the long day ahead feel a bit more manageable, a familiar taste of home right at your desk. If your current job feels like a tough recipe, this … Read more
Ever tripped in the office and sent chai flying, or accidentally called your boss ‘mama’? Pole, we’ve all been there. This article is about handling those cringe-worthy office moments with grace. We’ll share practical, local tips to help you recover quickly and maintain your professional image. Knowing how to bounce back is key to thriving … Read more
Feeling stuck in a job that drains your soul? Waking up with dread, counting hours till Friday, and wondering if this is all there is? You’re not alone, many Kenyans face this daily struggle. This article gives you clear, practical steps to navigate this tough spot. It’s a process, not an overnight fix, but with … Read more
Ever felt like the office is stuck in the past while the world moves at digital speed? The phrase “Work Ethics You Can Learn From Millennials” is simply about the fresh, effective approaches this generation brings to our Kenyan workplaces. We’ll look at practical habits around flexibility, purpose, and collaboration. These can help you thrive … Read more
Ever had a boss who made you dread Mondays? That feeling is too real for many of us. This is about taking those tough experiences and turning them into powerful lessons for your own growth. We’ll talk about spotting toxic leadership, protecting your peace at work, and using those bad vibes to build your resilience. … Read more
Ever been in the office and heard someone complain, “They should just promote me, I’ve been here longest,” while doing the bare minimum? That attitude, ndio sense of entitlement, and it’s quietly killing careers. But si rahisi to see it in yourself. This article breaks down that ‘najistahili’ mindset with real Kenyan workplace examples and … Read more
You know that moment when your boss says “take initiative” and you end up doing three people’s jobs for one salary? Pole, but taking that job advice too literally could kill your career. It’s a trap many of us fall into in the Nairobi hustle. This isn’t just theory. We’re breaking down common sayings and … Read more
Ever feel stuck in your job, watching others climb while you’re just ‘managing’? Sawa, you’re not alone. This list breaks down five practical steps to seriously level up your career game in Kenya. We’re talking about real actions, from building your network to upskilling, that can help you navigate the competitive job market and earn … Read more