5 Ways ChatGPT is Transforming HR
ChatGPT is a cutting-edge AI language model that has the potential to transform the field of human resources (HR) in a variety of ways. The AI tool can be very …
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Must Have Words in your CV/Resume!
When crafting a resume, it’s important to use powerful and impactful words that can effectively convey your skills and qualifications to potential employers. Here are some words that can help …
How HR can support Managers’ Mental Health
The overall level of employee wellbeing and engagement is declining, according to HR. Employees are arriving at work agitated, depressed, and apprehensive due to a variety of circumstances, including the …
Feeling stuck in your Job Search? Tips to get back on track!
How often have you embarked on a new job search with high hopes only to have it stall? You feel stuck, you feel as if your efforts are in vain. …
The Ultimate Guide to Finding the Right Talent in a Stagnant Market
Although employment rates have largely returned to pre-pandemic levels this year, the outlook for next year looks bleaker. Increased prices for food and energy have made the cost of living …
Incredibly poor pieces of advice for job seekers
Finding a job isn’t always easy. It can take a while, and not everyone will have the same, clear road to success. Every kind of assistance is always appreciated and …
Creating a Safe and Inclusive Workplace
In today’s world, it’s crucial to create a safe and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. An inclusive work environment is not only good for employees’ …
Leveraging Your Professional Network to Land Your Dream Job
In today’s competitive job market, landing your dream job can feel like an uphill battle. However, one powerful tool that job seekers often overlook is their professional network. Building and …
Creating a Culture of Appreciation – Tips for HR Departments
Employee appreciation is an essential aspect of building a strong company culture. When employees feel valued, they are more motivated to work hard, which leads to improved job satisfaction and …
The Do’s and Don’ts of Crafting the Perfect Cover Letter
A cover letter is an essential part of any job application, and it can make or break your chances of landing an interview. A well-crafted cover letter can help you …
5 Job Hunting Tips in the Tech Industry
The tech job market is a vast job market full of diverse roles and this will continue to be the case as new technologies continue to shape various industries. Job …
5 Tips for Crafting a Standout CV in 2023
In today’s competitive job market, your CV is the first impression that potential employers have of you. With hundreds of applicants for each position, it is important to ensure that …
Frustrated with Your Job Search? Keep your CV and online profile up to date!
Keeping your resume and online profile up to date and tailored to the types of positions you are interested in is important for several reasons:
Navigating Kenyan Labour Laws: A guide for HR professionals
Kenya has a complex labour law framework that governs various aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, termination, and workplace safety. A number of Acts have been passed by the …
Top Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Trends 2023
While the COVID-19 pandemic has subsided in many nations, the “great resignation” is still going strong and posing significant hurdles to many enterprises in terms of turnover and hiring. Recruiters …
Top HR Trends 2023
The human resource management sector has been redefined during the last few years in a number of different ways. In 2023, emerging HR trends will add value to the recent …
What can I do to protect my Organisation from Fraud? #FraudAwarenessWeek
What is fraud?In the broadest sense, the term fraud encompasses actions that are meant to deceive for financial orpersonal gain. It’s any intentional or deliberate act to deprive another of …
Remote Work and Mental Health
Working remotely presents distinct challenges that differ from working in an office. Adapting as a professional can be demanding, so how do you deal with it? For most professionals, 2020 …
What does the new Leader look like in the Hybrid World?
By Sue Withers The hybrid workplace is here to stay and will continue to evolve. So, can our current Leadership styles continue and be successful in the years ahead? It …
How to Achieve Your Dream Career Goals
People frequently set what are referred to as career objectives in order to achieve particular degrees of success in life. Simply said, a career goal is a defined objective that …
How to deal with pre-interview nerves
It’s normal to experience anxiety prior to an interview. However, as these suggestions demonstrate, you can learn to control your pre-interview anxiety and channel them into something beneficial by doing …
Why HR Professionals Should Document Everything Before Firing Someone
Stakes can be high when deciding whether to fire an employee, and there are a variety of ethical and legal factors to take into account. So how can HR directors …
Understanding Gen Z in the workplace
Generation Z (born after 1995) has arrived in the workforce during a time of great change For the first time, four generations are working together. As a result, they bring …
The Pros of team building in an organisation
To foster a productive corporate culture where workers love going to work, one another, and communicate effortlessly, organizations should use team building as a strategy. There are numerous benefits to …
In a slowing economy, what should employers do?
The labour market is on a shaky ground for the first time in decades. Economies around the world continue to struggle. High inflation rates have been witnessed all around the …
Lowering Employee Turnover in Retail
According to surveys, the retail industry saw a significant rate of employee turnover. It is imperative that companies develop and put into place effective retention measures. What can you and …
Importance of equality and inclusion in the workplace
Equality and inclusion in the workplace is a cornerstone of any business. Everyone should have the same opportunities to succeed, and this includes employees and job applicants. We must not …
Why companies should focus on employee retention
Employee retention is an important issue for any company. it is one of the key factors that can help a company grow and succeed. There are a few reasons why …
Event of the Month: Career Clinic
The career clinic 2022 edition is here! Career clinic gives significant and convenient counsel to those going into or moving through careers. During these meetings, you’ll hear from our specialists …
Best Emerging Careers in the Mining Industry
Extractive industries in the minerals and energy sectors are currently driving economic growth in West Africa. Mining is expected to expand due to the continent’s abundant natural resources, which include …
Probation Laws: What you Need to Know
Most organizations now put newly hired employees through a probationary period before fully integrating them into the company. So, before we go any further, let’s make sure you understand what …
Career Clinic Feedback | Candidates Testimonials
I have learnt how to package my CV to suit the jobs advertised. Also I realise the need to give room before considering another job if recently employed. The career …
Maternity & Work in Kenya 2021
More than 70% of working women do not receive full maternity leave benefits. Only 330 million women – or 28% of working women – are fully protected. Approximately 80% of …
Demystifying The Myth Around Paternity Leave in Kenya 2021
Kenyans (employers and employees) do not appear to understand paternity leave for some mysterious reason. Indeed, even Kenyan labor rules fail to provide proper advice on paternity leave. Here, we …
Africa Emerging Positions in Information Technology in 2021
ICT is currently a major driver of economies in Africa, with mobile phone usage being the highest in the world. There are 5.29 billion unique mobile phone users in the …
Want to Know What People Really Think About You? Play Bad People!
CONTENTS OF PRINT AND PLAY:160 Question Cards10 Player Identity Cards100 Voting Cards10 Double Down Cards GETTING STARTED:The object of the game is to be the first player to score 7 …
Need to Have fun in the office? Play Jenga
Jenga is a game of skill and strategy. In the game, you build a tower, move the pieces and hope that you aren’t the one who makes it fall. Jenga …
Economy News This Week | Kenya
Fuel prices have risen to the highest level in Kenya’s history after the State discontinued a subsidy scheme introduced in April to ease public outrage over the high cost of …
Job Happiness Vs Job Satisfaction
Are You Happy or Satisfied? Job Happiness and Job Satisfaction are popular terms in the Human Resource Management sector. During recruitment and headhunting, it is not uncommon to find candidates …
Africa Economy News Update
Consumption of cooking gas rose last year but demand for petrol, diesel, kerosene, and aviation fuels fell in the wake of reduced activity in the transport sector due to COVID-19 …
How to Resign Without Burning Bridges
Resigning is often a big decision and sometimes a hard one to make. Finding a better opportunity, healthier work environment, improved benefits. There are different reasons people choose to leave …
Business News this Week
KENYA The Ministry of Labour is in the process of formulating the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF). Once enforced, employees will contribute a percentage of their salary to the fund which …
Business News Catch-Up | Africa
GHANA Ghana is set to be the first African country selling debt to fund development programs. The country is in a bid to issue green and social bonds by November. …
Diversity in the Workplace
Diversity in the workplace is increasingly becoming popular and for good reason. A diverse workforce encompasses a team of people from different races, genders, ages, religions and sexual orientations e.t.c. …
Business News Highlights | Africa
BOTSWANA Botswana is quickly cementing its status as a global frontier in the precious stones scene. This comes after a 1174 carat diamond was discovered and ranks third place among …
Headhunting & Recruitment: Is There a Difference?
Recruitment and Head Hunting are two popular words within the Human Resource sector. Whilst their meanings might be similar, the two terms are completely different and cannot really be used …
Business News | Highlights This Week
MOROCCO Morocco has been enjoying a surge of tourists following the lift of restrictions which to some extent had resulted in a decline of the tourism industry. The majority of …
Trends in Social Work
Social workers play an important role in society as they provide a link to stability for individuals who are marginalized or are near marginalized. As such, social workers played and …
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TOGO Togo recently launched the largest solar power plant in West Africa. The plant has a capacity to provide power to over 158,000 households while reducing carbon emissions by over …
Trends in Real Estate
The real estate market has continuously evolved over the years and one of the major trends is the improvement of office spaces. In Africa for example, office spaces have come …
