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...
It's an undisputed fact that BWIs remain very influential in shaping the structure of the world’s development and financial order.
Like many, I authored an article - a very scathing one - criticising the Institutions as a surrogate of western imperialism only meant to defend or expand the reach of...
Russia’s war against Ukraine threatens to create a global wave of hunger. We must urgently enable Ukraine to export its grains through the Black Sea. We also see a “battle of narratives” around Russian grains and fertilizer exports. While our sanctions do not target these exports, we are ready to work...