We’ve just crossed into the second half of the year (H2). If you’re like many women, July began with some relief after wrapping up the first half of the year. Then, it pivoted fast, and within a short time, you started feeling as if you’re carrying more than what appears in your diary. Your goals…
June usually follows a familiar rhythm of half-year reviews, tax deadlines, performance conversations, and budget pressures. But for Kenyans, the atmosphere feels different and heavier this year. We had the Gen Z commemoration yesterday, a day that many now call maandamano day. And if you’re honest, the dust hasn’t settled yet. It probably won’t until…
I had the flu a few weeks ago, but I still tried to push through and work when I should have been resting. It started with a tickle at the back of my throat during a coaching session on Wednesday. By Thursday afternoon, it had escalated into a full-blown flu. I remember thinking, “Oh shucks,…
Anytime I’m in Nairobi for more than a week, I am amazed by the sense of rush that permeates the city. People are very busy and running all day long. Rushing to prepare for the day, rushing to beat the traffic, rushing to make ends meet… There is a lot of rushing and running around, even…