Credit cards are becoming an essential tool in our rapidly evolving financial landscape, offering convenience, security and an array of benefits. Yet, for many customers, credit cards remain shrouded in complexity and confusion. This thorough article tries to debunk myths around credit cards and highlight their genuine potential. By...
One of the upsides of empowering employees is that there is a drastic reduction in turnover of employees. When employees know that they are trusted with responsibility, it becomes more difficult for them to just walk away. People prefer places where they are valued and empowering an employee is...
By Samuel Adjetey Osekre  As Ghana's corporate sector expands, the role of shareholders becomes increasingly critical in ensuring transparency, ethical behavior, and profitability. Shareholders, especially those with substantial stakes, are positioned to influence corporate governance directly. Yet, their effectiveness hinges on the robustness of legal protections and remedies when their rights...
Just like the crocodile, a lion ceases to be a lion when you can sit on its back and be taking pictures. The last time I tried sitting on a crocodile, the scorn with which it turned and looked at me tells me my hometown people were at work....
…How employee accent affects the customer’s experience The Gateway to Africa (I hope we still are) must be prepared to receive a variety of nationalities and ethnicities. Each of these visitors will come into the country with their own behaviours, eccentricities, attitudes, etc.  Some of the behaviours of those who...
...making future travel sustainable The festive season is here again, and the desire of travellers will be to experience the joy of travelling to different places - exploring new horizons and dreaming without challenges. In the world of festive travel, starting one’s preparations well in advance is a strategic move that...
Ghana was the first country to gain independence in Sub-Saharan Africa on 6th March 1957. Ghana's path to freedom was fuelled by growing nationalistic sentiment, spearheaded by figures like Kwame Nkrumah, decades of resistance, and calls for self-government, coupled with gradual increases in autonomy through constitutional development. These ultimately...
I have found myself in numerous conversations wherein people express their concerns about their career paths with Geographic Information systems (GIS) in Africa. Many of them have encountered situations where the job offers they receive are not directly related to GIS, leaving them hesitant about deviating from their intended...
…the story behind Universal Marketing Consultancy (UMC) Ltd. Many of us have heard countless times that the path to success is through helping other people achieve their success. That saying resonates with one young man whose enthusiasm to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups in the northern part...
This week, tens of thousands of people in Kenya cheered as William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya's president at a ceremony in the capital Nairobi following his narrow election win last month. Mr Ruto hailed it as "a moment like no other", adding that a "village boy" had...