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Career-Restraining Blunders You Should Avoid
By Dorcas Karuana, “Be happy that you even have a job,” is the common phrase we hear all over the place regardless of industry or job function. Expressing your dissatisfaction in a job sometimes gives some people the impression that you are not grateful for the paycheck that an unemployed person does not have at the moment. It’s not such a bad thing to want employment satisfaction Continue reading
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What Costly Mistakes Have You Made On Your Job (Past Or Present?)
November 13, 2012 CAREER ADVICE IN KENYA Recently, I talked with a friend who desperately needed some advice. She wrote this to me. My name is Eliud, a procurement/ logistics professional with 6 years experience. Continue reading
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10 Tips For Dealing With A Lazy Co-Worker
This article was forwarded by a reader. Do you have a career or job related article. Forward to us Continue reading
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How To Resign From Your Job In Style.
How do you resign from your job graciously? We tell you how… Continue reading
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Would You Take A Pay Cut To Keep Your Job?
If you are in management at Radio Africa-the owners of Kiss 100, Classic 105 and many other radios stations you wouldn’t be surprised with the question above. Continue reading
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7 Ways Interviewing Is Like Dating
1. Desperation is not attractive Continue reading
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Here Are 10 Signs That It’s Time To Quit Your Job (From My Experience)
To jump ship–before the ship sinks: We’ve all faced the tough decision of deciding whether or not we should quit our jobs , Quitting your job is definitely something you should think long and hard about. Continue reading
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Jobs & Life. The Answer Is Closer Than You Think.
Author Brian Kimfy. I’m sure most of you reading this have heard of Russell Conwell’s famous lecture, Acres of Diamonds Continue reading
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Best Resignation Excuse? I Want To Leave Current Employer
Resigning is not an easy task. Continue reading
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Harvesting Free Goodies At The Workplace
Even sugarcane and bananas stems at the place of work are fair game for greedy Kenyans seeking ‘office perks’, writes JOHN KARIUKI When United States President John F Kennedy said, “Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country,” he didn’t have Kenyans in mind. Down here, you earn the respect of your peers and your community by milking the republic and your employer for all it’s worth, even if it costs you more in the process. Justus is a civil servant based in Nairobi Continue reading
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Salary Advice. What’s Your Worth?
Your boss keeps putting off your meeting for a salary raise review: what do you do now? Continue reading
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6 Things You Can Do To Ensure A Successful 2012.
This year is close to an end and a new one is about to begin. What can you resolve to do that will make 2012 a better year career wise and in your job search Continue reading
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Salary Advice. My Coworker Is Earning More Money Than I Am.
What do you do when you find out that a co-worker, doing the same job you do, is making more money than you? Learning that a co-worker earns more than you do can be infuriating, particularly if you’re doing roughly the same work at roughly the same level. Continue reading
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When It’s Not In Your Job Description/Contract.
For those of you who are young, idealistic, and just brimming with shiny hopes and dreams, I have some unfortunate news: Life isn’t fair. Nor is it reasonable, rational, sensible, logical, nice, or fluffy. Life is strange, ridiculous, cruel, fantastic, bizarre, whimsical, capricious, and just a little bit dirty. Continue reading
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