Quite often my peers tell me, Sarah your different, you don’t fear job interviews, you don’t fear anything, you just tend to do whatever you want and things just happen for you. But the truth is, I was just like any other youth, I feared a lot of things, I doubted myself more times in ...
As a new unemployed former employee I suggest you celebrate being unemployed because it will offer you the biggest opportunities in life. I like to quote a scene in the biography Jobs where Ashton Kutcher who acted as Steve Jobs fired the entire board and got down to Mike…he pushed an envelope in front of him, ...
I believe all of you have heard the term personal branding thrown around by your supervisors or bosses. But it can never be complete without a personal slogan. I have realized big corporations; Schools, Colleges and Universities use slogans that are punchy to reflect the culture of their organizations. 100% of these companies success lies in ...
In a world where over-achievers and performer are being worshiped, self help and how to dos and get better pod casts, vlogs and blogs are present, it’s so hard not to get caught up in the web of performance addiction.Performance addiction is a very tragic addiction and it’s often fueled by the people who lead ...
Talking about personal health problems as a form of advocating can be tough and I just realized what a tough job the HIV/AIDS activists have when they share parts of their life stories to encourage and help preserve other sufferers. But if I don’t speak out, no one will. There is limited awareness on the causes ...
Gone are the days when kitenge was used to make traditional wear. Apparently in Kampala the material is making rounds in offices across the Town. The material has gained popularity in the last 5 years and it is presumed to have been made popular in Uganda by the outage of Nigerian music on the international ...
2014 is a blessed year for fashion because it was flagged off with many fashion trends that had not yet been hyped in Uganda like the return of the jean tops, Kneated skirts and dresses, Hi-lows and the grand return of Lace. I caught up with most of these trends but my favourite is lace, it's ...
I am a full time freelance writer and writer for my website and meeting people on a daily basis requires me to present myself in a fashionable way. So I catch the hype of the bandage trend and got me a tight nice skirt. It matched with my yellow lace jacket and the look pulled ...
I graduated in the class of 2012 Environmental Management, Makerere University, with a pass degree. My friends told me I was at a disadvantage in this competitive job market of Uganda. But am glad to let you in on some of the tricks I used to delve this very crowded job market and got a ...
The real world is an empty canvas, waiting to be painted on. The real world has no jobs; it has insufficient medical care, poor roads, bad industrial systems and an education system that is stuck in solving the post colonialism governments’ problems. Now that you have graduated you are leaving your parents Garden of Eden and ...
