You can win. The first thing is to set clear targets against which you can track progress. For today: 1) Ask your immediate supervisor or colleague, what help do they need from you? If they don’t reply 2) Look at the company strategy, and identify key priorities. Make your activities around those priorities. Start doing them right away. That is when makes some people winners. To win, you need clarity of direction. Set targets and clear activities to attain them. I remain, Mustapha B Mugisa, Mr. Strategy. Copyright Mustapha B Mugisa, 2020. All rights reserved.
When a virus locks us up!
Global lifestyle and way of life are being undermined by a virus COVID-19. Social interactions, networking, and communal entertainment are things that make the world flow. It is difficult, if possible, to enjoy life in isolation. Advancement in road, rail, air and water transport are the definitive developments in the 19th century that reduced the distance between nations. This deepened global collaborations in trade, tourism, and entertainment, to mention but three. One of the indicators of development is the quality of transport infrastructure – road, rail, water, and air – all these reduce time and space. The Covid-19 is affecting…
How will you measure your life, book review
Below is a summary and key learning points from the book, How will you Measure Your Life, by Clayton M. Christensen, James Allworth, and Karen Dillon. I know you have a lot on your table. Take a few minutes to gain key insights from this fantastic book by Clayton et al. Work, work and lots of work. It is easy to focus on work that you may forget about things that matter: the ‘why’ of your life and how to give it a meaning. The book will help you find a purpose for your life. How do you live a…
Great investigators focus on facts
Where is the evidence? What are the facts of the case? Who are the suspects? Why are they suspects? I usually tell my students the investigator’s mantra: “if you don’t have evidence that supports your statement, do not write it in the report.” To formulate the hypothesis, you need to gain an understanding of the issue – what exactly happened. What is the issue? What happened? Who did it? Why did they do it? When did they do it? The objective of any investigation is to establish facts. To find answers. To close a case, the investigator is required to…
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Can you join my inner circle? It’s free! Click here to register and join. Do not stand in your way. Do not let the good life get into the way of the best. Don’t let your current good life, get into your way of becoming great. Register and join my private mentorship forum. I’ll share daily premium resources, leadership insights, career-changing resources and tools for your success. Learn how to think differently. Become a darling to your colleagues and supervisors at work. Be a great partner – husband or wife or boyfriend or girlfriend. Gain an edge in life and…
Musings: a daughter in law letter to the mother in law!
If you were born before the proliferation of computers, you wrote several letters to your friends. Me too. We were advised then, to never write letters while annoyed. It was the best advice. As an email and or WhatsApp user, this advice is timely for you too! Here is a case of writing only when you are happy. Daughter in law writing to the mother in law: “Dear Mother in Law, I received your message to me about parenting your grand-children – my daughters. Your Son said: “I should teach them table manners.” I don’t know whether you noticed how…