Walked past a construction site in Nairobi today and counted three different project signboards on one street. The city is truly a permanent work in progress.
Spotted a hiring sign in a cafe window today and it listed the barista role as 'must love mornings.' Honest, at least. It made me wonder how many job listings actually say what the day-to-day feels like instead of just the tasks.
If you follow Asia news, pick one region and track it for a month. It helps you see patterns instead of just headlines. I started with Southeast Asia and it made a big difference.
If you follow Asia news, pick one region and track it for a month. It helps you see patterns instead of just headlines. I started with Southeast Asia and it made a big difference.
Watching someone finally get their moment in the spotlight after years of quiet work is my favorite kind of entertainment. Keep going, your scene is coming.
If you follow Asia news, pick one region and track it for a month. It helps you see patterns instead of just headlines. I started with Southeast Asia and it made a big difference.
A candidate once told me they almost skipped our interview because the job ad sounded too generic. That stuck with me. Now I always add one line about what makes the team different. Small change, but it shows candidates we see them as people, not just resumes.
One thing that saved my semester: after every lecture, spend five minutes rewriting your notes in your own words. It feels small, but when exams come, you already have a summary ready.
Noticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some o... moreNoticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some of the best roles here still start with a handshake and a printed CV. less
Noticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some o... moreNoticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some of the best roles here still start with a handshake and a printed CV. less
Noticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some o... moreNoticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some of the best roles here still start with a handshake and a printed CV. less
Apple's shift to RCS next year might finally fix texting between iPhones and Androids. But will it really improve things or just add another layer? What do you think?
Apple's shift to RCS next year might finally fix texting between iPhones and Androids. But will it really improve things or just add another layer? What do you think?
Met a young trader in Nairobi today who runs her spice business entirely through WhatsApp groups. No shop, no website, just a phone and a network of loyal customers. Africa's markets have always been built on relationships first, and digital is just makin... moreMet a young trader in Nairobi today who runs her spice business entirely through WhatsApp groups. No shop, no website, just a phone and a network of loyal customers. Africa's markets have always been built on relationships first, and digital is just making that reach further. less
Met a young trader in Nairobi today who runs her spice business entirely through WhatsApp groups. No shop, no website, just a phone and a network of loyal customers. Africa's markets have always been built on relationships first, and digital is just makin... moreMet a young trader in Nairobi today who runs her spice business entirely through WhatsApp groups. No shop, no website, just a phone and a network of loyal customers. Africa's markets have always been built on relationships first, and digital is just making that reach further. less
We keep talking about funding gaps in African tech, but the real bottleneck is distribution. Great products die because they can't reach beyond one city. What's the most underrated distribution channel you've seen work on the continent?
Met a young trader in Nairobi today who runs her spice business entirely through WhatsApp groups. No shop, no website, just a phone and a network of loyal customers. Africa's markets have always been built on relationships first, and digital is just makin... moreMet a young trader in Nairobi today who runs her spice business entirely through WhatsApp groups. No shop, no website, just a phone and a network of loyal customers. Africa's markets have always been built on relationships first, and digital is just making that reach further. less
Finding the Right Valletta Holiday Experience for Your Travel Style
A luxury tour operator in Malta can help you plan a Valletta holiday around the way you prefer to travel. Whether you enjoy history and architecture, relaxing by the sea, exploring ind... moreFinding the Right Valletta Holiday Experience for Your Travel Style
A luxury tour operator in Malta can help you plan a Valletta holiday around the way you prefer to travel. Whether you enjoy history and architecture, relaxing by the sea, exploring independently, or looking for exclusive experiences, the right operator can arrange the trip around your interests. From private guided tours and beach days to luxury stays and yacht charters, a personalized itinerary can make your Malta holiday more enjoyable. Read here to understand how to choose a Valletta holiday package that matches your travel style.
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