Every now and then I ask myself, who am I championing and assisting to win? – Helen-Lukundo Chonjo While at Drake University, the term “Collaboration is the new Innovation” was trending amongst the fellows. It started off as one of those phrases that just sound good. Then just like philosophies tell us “whatever we put … Continue reading COLLABORATION IS THE NEW INNOVATION – Lessons from the Kipchoge Journey
3 Mindful practices you can learn from a smartphone.
In this age, the smartphone has become a technological gadget that is almost like another limb of the human body. Majority of people across the world cannot leave the house without their phones, cannot spend a few minutes not knowing where your phone is or even go hours without checking your phone for notifications With … Continue reading 3 Mindful practices you can learn from a smartphone.
Speaking out on gender-based violence: intimate partner violence.
By the time the emotional abuse escalated to physical abuse, I was too ashamed to tell any of my friends what my relationship had turned out to be and honestly speaking, they had grown tired of telling me to leave him.
Highlighting 8 African women in male-dominated industries.
A recurring theme for all of them is the fact that their passions drove them to overcome the biases and stereotypes and break the ceiling in these industries. They have not only made great advancements in their sectors but also empower other young women to follow in their footsteps and continue contributing to a more gender-balanced world.
Disrupting Industries “Like a Girl” – Finding your place in a male-dominated industry.
One of the most destructive concepts we adopt as women is that we are not entitled to demand what we truly want. Traditionally, girls are encouraged to be sweet, accommodating and undemanding. Women like me grow up with the idea that it’s not acceptable to inconvenience other people in order to fulfil our personal needs.
Success Hack| How to increase your chances of success in 2019
The price of greatness is responsibility - Winston Churchill The road to success is a lonely journey, but you never travel alone. You don’t live and work in isolation. Behind every successful person, there is a great person or team. When you Surround yourself with the right company, Other people can provide the inspiration, knowledge, … Continue reading Success Hack| How to increase your chances of success in 2019
5 steps to staying on track of your 2019 goals.
The start of a new year is always met with such great hopes, plans, and ambitions for the 12 months ahead of us. It's an exciting and positive period, most people on their social media posting on what they will be leaving behind in the past year. As much as we celebrate the fresh start … Continue reading 5 steps to staying on track of your 2019 goals.
The social media paradox: lonely but connected.
There's a huge percentage of people who are always posting online, but feel very lonely because human interaction has been reduced to views and likes.
Dear Woman, in case you forgot.
In case you forgot, the wonder you are, let me remind you.
You are a life giver, a creator, a comforter in times of distress.
You are filled with wisdom, and fierceness to protect that which is you love.
You are soft at the same time embodiment of strength
you are gentle yet powerful
the wonder you are woman, you are simply magic.
5 easy steps to creating an effective vision board
Happy new year! It is 2018 and all over social media one can see how excited most people are about this new year. Its a fresh start from a not so good 2017, a reset button from years of bad situations, bad business etc and a new chance to turn things around in your life. What … Continue reading 5 easy steps to creating an effective vision board