Dear readers, we are all aware of the great strides that the banking industry is making to create convenience and great customer service to customers. However, there is one segment of society who are facing some challenges with the current banking practices.
You can take today’s article with a pinch...
Masks. They have become part of a globally recognized wardrobe. Symptomatic of the coronavirus pandemic that has devastated nations, revealed leadership challenges for some, and a rise to this challenge for others. What it has done for everyone is to reimagine how we all live, work, and go to...
I am sure most of you will believe that despite the opportunities being taken in these times of adversity caused by the COVID 19 pandemic, it has been one of the most challenging years in our lifetime.
The scale of human lives loss is so catastrophic that it is likened...
While we seek to achieve our career objectives and business goals, there is one aspect of our lives we tend to neglect, our health. We have become accustomed to a more hectic lifestyle which has robbed us of prioritizing our health. We tend to postpone check-ups until we break...
…listening to the Voice of the Customer is critical to growing your business
In my last piece, I talked about strategy and made ‘noise’ about its inevitability to achieve harmony in whatever we do as a business or organization. My goal was to highlight the importance of crafting a...
Dear readers, I have decided to give a new twist to the Risk Watch by sharing sober reflections about some general life events which shows that it is indeed a small world. Far from being a preacher, it is these reflections that makes us sit up and think again...
Background
The excess demand for the US dollar over supply remains inevitable, even in times of COVID-19 where rate of imports has declined. One of the recent Forex Forward Rates (FFR) auction in 2020 registered about 62.62% of banks’ excess bid over the accepted amount with a bid cover ratio...
On my growth trajectory, I am fast realising that the best way to absorb the wisdom of those that are ahead is by getting answers to the “why” and not the “what”. Because the why’s get you how they think, the why’s are like an algorithm that can solve...
I have never understood why girls are called “weak” or “crybabies”. Yes, when I was a girl (and I still think I am a girl, lol!) my friends and I didn’t like rough and tumble play – running at neck-braking speed, jumping on top of each other, ramming into...
What if Ghana’s president, God forbid, tested positive for coronavirus? What if he left the hospital infected and contagious, got into a car, putting others’ lives at risk, drove up and down a street, to then return to hospital? What if our president emerged on a balcony, dramatically ripping...