I am Ahimaa (pronounced a:hi:maa). I am physically challenged; I sometimes walk with the assistance of a prop due to a childhood polio infection. I am a 45-year old female network engineer in the Telecom industry, with my office being within the business district of Accra.
Despite my physical challenge,...
Definition of Credit Bureau Agencies
Credit bureau agencies are specialised organisations that gather, maintain, and share credit information about individuals and businesses. They play a vital role in the financial ecosystem by giving lenders insights into a borrower’s credit history, outstanding debts, payment behaviour, and overall creditworthiness. These agencies thus...
…How relationship strength affects customer experience
It is said that life is unpredictable. That is true. You never know what will happen next. However, one thing we can always be sure of is that things sometimes go wrong. You might not be able to predict when or how. But you...
In a world where the rhythm of progress is dictated by technological advancements, the need for digital literacy has emerged as a fundamental requirement for individuals across the spectrum of society. Just as the proverbial river carves its path through the relentless persistence of water, so does the consistent...
Types of emojis
In the coming years, emojis may play a significant role in cases of serious crimes like human trafficking, child grooming, sexual abuse, murder, and more. It will not be surprising when people begin to institute actions of breach of promise to marry, breach of contract, defamation, negligence,...
Welcome, dear readers, to a discussion on a topic that's close to my heart: mental health. Specifically, we'll be exploring the mental health landscape in Ghana and the potential factors that can contribute to individuals on the verge of a mental breakdown. So, grab your favourite drink, sit back,...
…Letting your temperament position you for career success
Character is something you forge for yourself; temperament is something you are born with and can only slightly modify.- Sydney J. Harris
Temperaments…
A term that has piqued the interest of many for years is usually used interchangeably with personality. Though the two are...
Many of us realize too late that we've missed out on getting a better deal because we failed to negotiate effectively. This six-part series aims to change that by shedding light on the art of negotiation, especially in the business world. Imagine the impact on your bottom line if...
In today's competitive landscape, businesses of varying sizes and sectors deduce significant resources towards information technologies and systems to gain a competitive edge. They recognise the operational efficiencies and benefits that Information Systems bring.
The ubiquity of information technology systems
The great world wide web (www), aka the Internet, and emerging...
In a world where tyres, toolboxes and gears were thought to be the exclusive preserve of men in grease-stained overalls, Nana Afua Serwaa Adusei fearlessly crashed through those stereotypes… leaving a trail of inspiration in her wake.
With a smile as vibrant as her passion for automobiles, Nana Afua stands...