There was a very brilliant boy, he always scored 100% in Science. Got Selected for IIT Madras and scored excellent in IIT. Went to the University of California for MBA. Got a high paying job in America and settled there. Married a Beautiful Tamil Girl. Bought a 5 room big house and luxury cars. He had everything that makes him successful but a few years ago he committed suicide after shooting his wife and children. WHAT WENT WRONG? California Institute of Clinical Psychology Studied his case and found “what went wrong?” The researcher met the boy’s friends and family and…
To tame #covid19 fear, stop daily new infections scoreboard announcements
Covid19 is here to stay. The world must adjust to this reality. When the first case of HIV/AIDS was announced, it paralyzed lifestyles and affected so many people until the world invested in research and development to understand the virus and how it spread. The findings were tough to take. It is now over 30 years, and still no vaccine nor cure for HIV/AIDS. The world moved on. The world found ways to live with the virus. Take note of how the world managed to live with the HIV/AIDS virus: Medicines are now available on the market that helps sufferers…
How do you win during these tough times? part 1
Are you worried? What is worrying you? What is keeping you up at night? Are you enjoying life, or sometimes you get scared a little about what tomorrow may bring? You are not alone. To win, focus on winning and exploring what you can do to thrive than worrying. No one succeeds by occupying their minds with thoughts of worry, poverty, challenges, shortcomings, and loss. Focus on winning. Making money. Approaching prospects and making a winning pitch. People clapping for your work well done. Put a lot of your time in new services you can introduce to your friends, family,…
Six ideas to help you win during this #covid19 times
When everyone is fighting to survive, they fight till they drop. No one wants to confront a man who is fighting to save his dignity. The battle of life and death is a tough one. After a 60 days lockdown period, our lives have been disrupted and changed. People are rushing to the workplace to eke a living. People are looking for what to eat. This is the ultimate fight. To make money, you must be a good fighter. Here are six ideas to help you win: Get along with others You need friends. Networks. And strong partnerships. Now is…
Lessons from the #covid19 lockdown
Kampala: 26th May 2020 – People can now finally leave home and go to mind about their work and businesses. This coronavirus lockdown experience has been very humbling and full of lessons. As the world starts to gradually re-open for business, what lessons have you learned? According to John Lennon, “Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see…” Ugandans have been under lockdown, and one would say, “living with eyes closed.” And no one can say we have been understanding what we hear and see! Now here we are, the economy is re-opening slowly. But so many things…
To embrace elders, remember your origin
“Ataijuka Ebyenyuma Tafumbata Mukaikuru”, loosely translated to mean, “those who forget history, do not embrace elders”. This idiom was posted by a member on the Bunyoro Hard Talk, WhatsApp group and I found it timely during this coronavirus pandemic. Are you a reader of history? Take time to know where you come from, for it is from such knowledge that you understand how you fit into this world and inform your priorities. If you forget where you come from – your parents, relatives, and teachers – including all folks who have helped you along with your career– you may easily…