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The Word Diligence

Posted on April 20, 2022

Be diligent at what your hands find to do, for diligence is the mother of good fortune. A fortnight ago, I was opportune to speak on a panel of 4 at the just concluded Icreate Skills festival. The discussion was on creating an enabling environment for Artificial intelligence (AI) by analyzing different integration models for the digitalization of TVET, simply put, how do we digitalize the employment of tradesmen? It was my first time speaking in that capacity, and I…

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THE WORK PLACE BULLY 11

Posted on May 29, 2013

“Shola needs you”, Yetunde, Shola’s secretary spoke into the intercom. As Sheila walked to Shola’s office, she had already guessed why she was being summoned yet her heart beat could not slow down, it doubled with every step. No staff has adapted to Shola’s verbal assault and Sheila was no exception. I am surprised that a task as simple as concluding on a deal could become a colossal failure in your hands, Shola began. But sir you are aware that I offered Mr…

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THE WORK PLACE BULLY 1

Posted on May 12, 2013

The day began bright, beautiful and pregnant with expectations. It was Shelia’s first working day in the New Year and she exerted much strength, energy and passion with which she excitedly hug and screamed “happy new year” to each of the familiar faces she had worked with all through the previous year. As she exchanged pleasantries with her teammates, they also revive the memories of the short but beautiful Christmas holidays that just ended. Activities in Manitex Shipping Company complex…