I am a father of four. I am Chairman and CEO at my home. As a leader, this lockdown provides an ultimate test to my leadership effectiveness. During a crisis period like this, the first objective is survival. Then growth. How do you lead the family out of this pandemic? Which of the people at home can move out to replenish essential supplies? What are the most important supplies that must be available? If the lockdown was to be extended, how will the family survive? What plans are in place to stay home, safe during this lockdown? Long term, how…
Make the most of this #covid19 lockdown at home
The good life starts and ends at home. If this covid19 lockdown found you in a house NOT a home, you are in for a big test. According to my brilliant team of data analytics, business intelligence, and web designers, people who visit my website are interested in three things, in order: The love accelerator survey, how hot is your love life. If you are having problems in your love life, take this survey. Even if you are enjoying your love life, take this survey to know exactly what makes your marriage tick. Take the Survey Today to find how…
Uganda registers success against covid19 as three patients recover
Caption: Dr Henry Mwebesa, the Director General of Health Services in the Ministry of Health Kampala: April 9th, 2020 – Uganda has registered yet another milestone against the #coronavirus pandemic following the recovery of three patients who had tested positive. Out of the total of 3,524 suspected cases tested, the registered cases currently stand at 53. Of these, three have been reported having fully recovered from the virus. No death due to coronavirus has been registered in Uganda. A total number of 256 cases had been projected by the end of March 2020. It is April 10th, the number is…
From Whatsapp: A letter to the President of Uganda
We commend you for the Strong measures and fight put in Place against COVID-19. However, Your Bazukulu have key important issues there have been raising to me and on different Social Media Platforms, it’s my humble request you allow me to express them on the same platform for your attention, Your Excellency, since COVID-19 can be transmitted on Paper we felt it Safe to E-communicated. Issues are Rent kindly convince us the landlords to discount rent for 2months by 50%. Am willing to head on that call, failure the rental bills will take away the little capital most of your…
To win, you need the discipline of self-study
Do not wait to be taught by the teacher to learn. Undertake self-study. It is your daily duty to read on your own and then if you can, teach others. When you teach others, you learn better. I have learned a lot in life through self-study than in the classroom. Whether you watch a television show or read a fictional book, be on the lookout for ideas to apply in your life or career. What lessons do you learn from the story being told? Even a show like the Kardashians will teach you lessons of confidence if you watch with…
Covid19 business continuity planning considerations
Effective leadership is the difference between business success and failure. Some leaders are already adjusting their financial forecasts to take into account the potential impact of #covid19. Strategic models must change. Already, companies like Jumia that had failed to take off in Africa, are experiencing a surge in demand. People who had not appreciated online apps are now placing orders for home delivery. Business is booming. Other companies, as part of diversification, are already investing in technology companies that enable remote working. Companies like zoom, which had a limited global reach and user acceptance, have registered a sudden increase in…
