All people have at one time in their lives faced rejection. The important thing is to understand the cause of the rejection so that you may work on fixing it. Is the rejection a reject of lack of requisite skills, qualifications and experience or due to laziness and general poor attitude towards work. Or it is just tribal or a racist rejection? To turn a rejection into an advantage, focus on the root cause of the rejection. That is why it is important you always seek to meet the person in the company that rejected you to determine why they…
Role of the board in Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery (BCP/ DR)
No company should get ready. It should stay ready. That way, there are no surprises. The case of fire at one of Toyota offices in Kampala that led to loss of a brand-new car worth over US $100,000 to fire is still. Indeed, many disasters have happened and caused some businesses to collapse altogether. The easiest solution to such risk management is insurance. However, one must insure risk which is transferable. Risks like loss of goodwill, reputation, intellectual property and inconveniences are not transferable and therefore cannot be solved by insurance. Accordingly, Insurance cannot pay for lost time, goodwill and…
Tool #34 of 104 is to be a mentor, a God parent who does not betray trust
Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. One of the readers of the Mbuya Church Sunday Bulletin wrote to me. “I am a baptism father for one of my friend’s son. He is in primary one. I would like your advice on how fulfill my responsibilities.” Some people we bring into our lives have different motives. As we learn on this Palm Sunday, the same people who we trust. They praise us today may be the same people who seek for our heads…
Avoid relying on one person’s opinion
No one moves looking in one direction. There is no offense in looking side-ways, ahead and peeping. And when it comes to deciding, make sure you gather all the information you need. The best place to find practical and top ideas is consultation. Call your trusted and brilliant folks and ask them the right questions. If you want to get better answers, always provide accurate context. I own a Subaru Sports car. This year I had ambitions of buying a new car. However, maturity prevailed, and I realized that the Subaru is still good. All it requires is a body…
