Good Reads
The future of primary school education in Kenya
Introduction This year 2016 the government of Kenya is making good of its promise to have all standard one pupils getting computers in order to aid in their learning. This is a major disruptive innovation aimed at preparing the 21st century pupils for the digital age in their tender age. As this is rolling out […]
Are you ready for financing?
At one point as a startup owner you need to get financing, either to start, grow or scale. Here is a list of questions that you need to have answers to before you start seeking financing. What problem does your product or service solve? Describe your solution. What is new, interesting or different about your […]
The Entrepreneur’s Reward
Having your own business presents a number of rewards. When your company is successful the financial and psychological rewards are often significant. Since this is definitely one of the reasons you want to start your business let’s take a look at how the end of the tunnel may look like for you. You’ll be your […]
Why are you starting a business?
When you think of starting a business what is the first thing that comes to your mind? For most people the answer to the question why is usually one of the following needs or desires; Become your own boss / Job security Venture into an area of interest. Make more money. Work flexible hours. Change […]
Do I have what it takes?
Success as an entrepreneur is a combination of many factors. One of the key attributes of many successful entrepreneurs is in how they endure the entrepreneurship journey. This checklist cannot predict success but it can give you an idea of how prepared you are for the journey ahead. Can I take risks? Can I handle […]
Delegation and Leadership
We all want to be great business leaders and to get more done even when we are away. If you were to take an unexpected week off work, would your initiatives and priorities advance in your absence? We need to be more essential and less involved. If you achieve this you’ll become a sought […]
Legal Compliance
There are many threats to your business and some of those threats come from non-compliance with existing laws regarding your kind of business. You may be required to have the following in order to run your business; County business permit. KRA certificate. Fire extinguishers. Company registration certificate. Environmental certifications. Safety clearance. Registration with the relevant […]