The Art of the Email: What Your Job Application Says About You

There is an Email Application Crisis and you may already be affected. Recently, I posted an advert for a Facilities Manager and directed applicants to send their CVs to our email. What followed was a series of emails that left me both puzzled and concerned. Many applicants sent emails with just a subject line andContinueContinue reading “The Art of the Email: What Your Job Application Says About You”

GOAL SETTING & STRATEGIC REPOSITIONING FOR 2024

Welcome to the last day of this phenomenal year.  Yesterday, 30/12/23, we had a virtual  & practical session on GOAL SETTING & STRATEGIC REPOSITIONING FOR 2024.  Goal setting involves the development of an action plan designed to motivate and guide a person or group toward a goal. Have you started setting your goals for 2024? We tookContinueContinue reading “GOAL SETTING & STRATEGIC REPOSITIONING FOR 2024”

Adult education palava

Post-graduate studies is ‘adult education’ for some of us and it is not easy, especially when combined with a regular job and other ‘adult’ responsibilities. My MSc and PhD years were probably the most stressful part of my existence. The good news is that despite overwhelming challenges, I finished the program on schedule and firstContinueContinue reading “Adult education palava”

Help! My employees are leaving!

When good employees leave suddenly, it’s a nightmare for organizations especially #HR. The organization needs to respond quickly and effectively, but what can they do prevent it? Talent management is a COMMUNICATIONS function and organizations must invest in it for future growth. Employers can address the reasons why employees resign from their jobs in variousContinueContinue reading “Help! My employees are leaving!”

Resignation Letters

My dad helped me write my first resignation letter. Do you want to hear the back story? Then Read till the end. I will also share a template for resigning properly. 😏Why do people resign from jobs they once felt deeply grateful for? People resign from jobs for a variety of reasons, including: 1. BetterContinueContinue reading “Resignation Letters”

Query Response Tactics

A colleague received over 5 queries in four years from his female HOD and he was found innocent in all cases. Yet those queries are in the organization’s records and it irks him. Sometimes the first response to a query can be a game changer. Read this and share if you work in an organizationContinueContinue reading “Query Response Tactics”

AI Tools for today’s SME’s

In today’s fast-paced business environment, small and medium-sized enterprises (#SMEs) are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with the competition. One of the ways they can level the playing field is by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) tools to streamline their operations, improve decision-making, and enhance customer engagement. AI can be your partner in progress,ContinueContinue reading “AI Tools for today’s SME’s”

Make Mondays Meaningful

Mondays are dreadful to many people especially corporate employees. So this post is about why this happens and how to make Monday more meaningful. Please share your feedback hereafter. Enjoy the post😉 . There are several reasons why some people dread Mondays. Here are some common reasons: Going back to work: For many people, MondaysContinueContinue reading “Make Mondays Meaningful”

Find your success rhythm

‘Daddy they finished the food’, I cried😭😭😭 A funny video made the rounds on social media featuring 3 friends eating hot noodles. One guy had only taken one scoop but sadly found the pot empty when he tried taking a second scoop. My Dad saw the clip and told me how I suffered the sameContinueContinue reading “Find your success rhythm”