Winners never quit, and Quitters never win
Quickening the Pace of Digital Banking
Last week we examined some critical training needs that financial institutions can help bridge the gap to ensure their staff fit well into the digital banking era. In the advisory role that the few branch staff left...
It is an established fact that good roads make a crucial contribution to economic development and growth, and bring important social benefits. The proper development of a transport road network reduces the cost of transportation - both in terms of money and time. Beyond that, it also helps in...
Finance and Risk are two crucial issues in the world of business that cannot be over-emphasized. Finance is the heart and soul of any business; it plays an essential role from its establishment to its growth.
I’m tempted to define ‘finance’, though most of us have an idea of what...
Investor, IT consultant and Philanthropist, BigGodwin Martey, is regarded as a street evangelist whose evangelistic approach is characterised by giving to society and a giving persistent education on Facebook, predominantly to move people from point A to point B, as he calls it.
In one of his usual Facebook live...
Critical thinking for problem-solving
We began last week with an overview of the problem-solving process, looking at the two hemispheres of the problem-solving continuum and how we need a strategic combination of a good methodology, a set of tools and techniques, and the activation of certain thinking typologies...
Ensure that you are aligned with your customer's needs by influencing an outside-in thinking culture
The quest for profitability is what motivates the average business to pay attention to well-crafted strategies ultimately leading to successful outcomes. Undoubtedly the customer is a big part of this quest, hence, the need...
In 1998, when President Bill Clinton's infamous dalliance with Monica Lewinsky became a public scandal and resulted in him facing charges of perjury, I recall Africans and African comedians cracking jokes and having serious conversations saying "What's all the furor about? What's the big deal? So the President had a...
As I end the series on Planning for a Fulfilled Life, what have you learnt so far? Remember, we have looked at building a relationship with our Maker, building a lasting relationship with our spouse, making time to shape the thoughts and behavioural patterns of our children and learning...
Negotiations happen all around us. They occur every day in business, in the workplace, in politics and in any general situation where more than one outcome is possible and different parties have interests in those outcomes. Hence the need for negotiations to become a core competence among emerging world...