The World Public Relations Day Festival activities in Ghana have been buzzing in the PR community. It is warming up to be an unprecedented event that unifies industry players, students and practitioners. With a host of activities leading up to the WPRD Summit on July 14, the festival has...
…here's how to get your boss to listen
Employees are frequently overworked and mostly underpaid in today's fast-paced, highly competitive industry. The pressure to meet deadlines, exceed goals and constantly innovate can be exhausting. It can have a substantial impact on employees' well-being and productivity when combined with long hours,...
Leasing companies and landlords – most especially, often get jittery when a company is placed in administration. Unlike the creditors who are involved in the administration process, third-party service providers especially those providing leasing and rental of properties, and equipment may not often not aware of the pendency of...
As we sway with other Black bodies to ‘Karolina’ by Awilo Longomba in a Chicago nightclub, part of me feels like I’d briefly entered a pan-African utopia, the Wakanda of my dreams. With every whine, hearing the Congolese soukous fills me with nostalgia for the early aughts. As I look around,...
A book titled “The End of Sex: How Hookup Culture is Leaving a Generation Unhappy, Sexually Unfulfilled, and Confused About Intimacy,” struck me after reading the abstract. In reading the book and others, one would notice that the media, alcohol and drug usage featured extensively in the engagement of...
The emergence of self-driving cars and artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to completely transform the insurance sector. Although driverless cars have many advantages, including a decrease in accidents and an increase in efficiency, they also present new obstacles for insurers to overcome.
A change in liability will be one...
“You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you.” -Dave Ramsey
The previous article “A-Step-Step Guide to Creating your Personal Budget” highlighted the guidelines on how to create a good budget. One of the hardest things when learning how to budget money better...
– think through and deploy the plan to make customer issues top of mind
Change is always very hard. First, you have to identify what it is you want to change and then think through the series of events that should take place to realise the change. Next, you will...
…strategies for businesses, owners and consumers
As Ghana's economy continues to face significant challenges, the government recently introduced three new taxes - the Excise duty amendment bill 2022, growth and sustainability levy bill, and income tax amendment bill 2022 - to raise revenue and meet the criteria for a US$3...
We would all love to live a stress-free life, devoid of problems, unfortunately life isn’t so straight forward. We all experience stress at some point in our life, even if it is because of something beyond our control. Last week, I spoke about minimising stress at work, this week’s...