Government continues to be the biggest spender in terms of procurement of goods, works and services. Government also remains the main provider of infrastructure and related services including roads, health facilities, sewerage and sanitation infrastructure and services, sport facilities, residential and commercial facilities among others. All these are funded...
“The wise are spoken to in proverbs, not plain language.” – Ghanaian proverb One of the renowned philosophies of our fathers is “one person does not constitute a council”. This was aimed at preventing the decoupling of ideas and people, and more importantly to connect ourselves to each other because...
- create a customer-intelligent business It is said that to understand the future we must understand the past. This assertion of life might generally have relevance when we reflect on how best to engage the customer. Becoming customer-centric may seem like the ‘cool’ thing to do for any business,...
“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” – Vince Lombard This is a continuation of key roles expected of the modern branch manager. Some of which are excerpts from my book. Read...
Current charcoal demand in Ghana About 37% of energy consumption in Ghana is derived from biomass, which is mainly in the form of charcoal, (Source: GSS, 2019). The demand is higher in the urban areas making 50% respectively of the total demand and it is expected that population growth, especially in...
Finance and economic experts argued that Ghana could take advantage of its service industry to boost the economy. Time has proven that that ambition is far-fetched. The service industry in Ghana – from the hospital, hospitality, educational institutions through legal services to banking services – is self-satisfaction of the...
The Institute of Directors- Ghana (IoD-Gh) has unveiled a partnership with the Association of Coaching Practitioners, Ghana (ACP) to, among others, undertake some joint pro-bono training activities twice yearly for members of the institute. At a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony, the first session, dubbed VUCA Edition of Coaching...
Be an advocate of “Smart Failure” to keep your experience agenda on course Gordon Pearson who taught me Strategy during my MBA reiterated the pivotal role of the planning process that ultimately leads you to a fulfilling journey of value creation. As we journeyed through models and competing...
A seventeen-year-old girl during a recent youth engagement dialogue I participated in asked me, “What is the total population of Persons with Disabilities in Ghana, and are all forms of disabilities acquired from birth?” “No data on PWD population” and “No” were the answers I provided respectively to her questions...
 …start them right with a Kiddie Account Parents everywhere share a common aspiration: to set their children on the path to success. Amid the focus on education and personal development, one crucial aspect often overlooked is financial well-being. In today's fast-paced world, parents are increasingly turning to innovative solutions to secure...

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