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Are You Afraid to Ask Questions at the Workplace?

...the Causes of Errors and Financial Losses It is said that silence is golden…is it, always? Of course not. Have you ever regretted not...

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Building The Ark

At a breakfast table in the noisy restaurant of a hotel in Shenzhen, I met Kwame Song Dongshong, now President of the Powerchina International...

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Poverty Pipeline: dangerous waters

“I was sold”. Chilling words from a Ghanaian migrant, back on home soil after a treacherous journey in dangerous waters, where his body became...

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Employers: Should you hire Experience or Degrees?

The inspiration for the present article came from a long public chit-chat discussion on LinkedIn; but it seems that the question as to whether...

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DECEMBER, THE MIXED BAG …fraudsters get bolder as banks restrategize to close the year

There is nothing wrong with staying small. You can do big things with a small team. – Jason Fried Dear Readers, I wish to crave...

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Customer Satisfaction versus Customer Loyalty

It has been so nice to see people happy with their Black Friday- shopping carrying their purchases with a smile. But, is a happy &...

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Am I Not A Citizen Too?…on affirmative action legislation and women’s empowerment

Affirmative Action. Women’s Empowerment. These are two cornerstones of nation building in 21st Century Ghana. Indeed, globally. And yet, we are a nation that...

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HOLD IT!! how is your branch’s physical security dashboard? (1)

The Kenyan Commercial Bank robbery “NAIROBI (Reuters) - In a heist reminiscent of a Hollywood movie, Kenyan robbers spent months tunneling into the bowels of...

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In The Land of Mao Zedong

If you must go to China, for the first time, as I did, then joining the First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, on her first...

Alberta Quarcoopome

Re-branding the Risk Manager (2)

“It is not the absence of risk that determines a program’s success but the manner in which risk is identified and managed” Dear readers, last...

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Disruptive leadership (2)

Are you an active listener?: Develop your skills for effective communication

Risk Watch with Alberta Quarcoopome: Organisational change : A blessing or a curse? (1)

Sino-African Cooperation: Leveraging China’s Global Security Initiative for Africa’s regional security challenges

Letters to Ghana (1): Rethinking certain constitutional provisions

The Inconvenient Truth: From empty echoes to the drumbeat of deliverism: The rise of accountable leadership

Resetting your mind for life and work

Are You Afraid to Ask Questions at the Workplace?

Building The Ark

Poverty Pipeline: dangerous waters

Employers: Should you hire Experience or Degrees?

DECEMBER, THE MIXED BAG …fraudsters get bolder as banks restrategize to close the year

Customer Satisfaction versus Customer Loyalty

Am I Not A Citizen Too?…on affirmative action legislation and women’s empowerment

HOLD IT!! how is your branch’s physical security dashboard? (1)

In The Land of Mao Zedong

Re-branding the Risk Manager (2)

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