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Hard things about Corona

Hard things about Corona: What I considered the hardest thing when leading my team during an pandemic

Life BC (Before Corona) (I drafted this blog in June 2020 when we still did not know much about the pandemic.) Zoom,Teams,Google meet, Skype,WhatsApp…… These are places we all working in during the Corona epidemic. I had a client who had a hard time adjusting. She insisted on seeing everyone’s face during a virtual meeting. She had not allowed meetings to proceed until she sees your face. She…

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Delicate Balance: Too much PR?

My Doodles How do you avoid your business being seen as purely PR (public relations driven) driven rather than adding value to clients. I have experienced the power of telling your story. I have even had the opportunity where you tell your story and it matches your clients expectations. I have also been in situations where we build a great product and no one knows about it. Balance is key.…

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#MjengoDoc Series: Beautiful architecture in the great Northern Frontier of Kenya in Marsabit.

#MjengoDoc Series: Beautiful architecture in the great Northern Frontier of Kenya in Marsabit.

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Healthcare’s Mobile UX Chance

Mobile phones are key to solving the user experience (UX) predicament that many hospitals and healthcare providers are grappling with.

I have talked before about how Kenyans expect 24-hour availability, immediate access and one-click services. Hospitals have, in the most part, delivered on this promise. But COVID-19 and soaring smartphone usage are driving…

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Boom & Gloom of Kenyan real estate

Check out my latest blog on "Boom & Gloom of Kenyan real estate"

I love real estate. I love the way one can convert an idea make it into a concept then finally into a livable space.

But, you hear it in the news all over. It is doom and gloom in the Kenyan real estate sector in Kenya. People are being auctioned off. Yet, ironically, the auctioneers are complaining that they do not have customers. Banks on the other hand are refusing to give loans…

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The unassuming millionaire next door

The unassuming millionaire next door

The unassuming millionaire next door

I get to meet people who inspire me every day.

You get to find the most inspiring real estate investors in most unusual places.

One such character is Peter. I met Peter a few years back in a once sleepy up country town that hugs the slopes of Mount Kenya. I first met him as he served customers behind his kioskone sunny afternoon. His brother…

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Current state of my #plastic waste at home