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Entrepreneurs: Get Advice from those have done it before
Being a successful entrepreneur frequently involves a series of missteps and mistakes before finally nailing the right idea or business. The difference, for many, between giving up and persisting through the toughest times can be getting advice from people who have done it before — and bein
By Hellen Kimanzi Read MoreKeep your Dream
There is hardly anything more beautiful or valuable to humanity than the God instilled inbred passion that inhabits the very depths of who we are. That passion is a dream. Your dream can either take you to heights you never could imagine or you can choose to let it die and be buried in the compla
By Hellen Kimanzi Read MoreTips for University Freshers
University intake is in progress and soon first years will arrive with their new clothes and the latest kicks but little do they know what lies ahead for them. So freshers, as you pack your suitcases and leave the security of your parents’ home, ‘leave the nest’ to explore the worl
By Hellen Kimanzi Read MoreGreat Idea, No Capital? 8 Secrets to Help You Biz Get Started
Entrepreneurs will often have amazing business ideas, but they put them on hold due to a lack of capital. They assume that their idea will never get far off the ground unless they have major funding behind them. The truth of the matter is; if your idea and plan of execution aren’t well thou
By Hellen Kimanzi Read MoreYoung Millionaires #3
HOW THESE ENTREPRENEURS UNDER 30 ARE CHANGING THE WORLD The youth today practically run the world. Many enterprises mound and fashion their products to meet the young people’s ever changing minds. Young people today change and modify the world to suit their needs and wants. They do not just
By Hellen Kimanzi Read MoreThe power to be your best lies within
True to the words of Scott Hamilton “The only disability in life is a bad attitude”. Mr. Bernard Chiira, or Ben as many know him, has lived his life nothing short of the astounding truth in that phrase. Ben was born with Scoliosis, an abnormal curvature of the spine and Osteogenesis Impe
By Hellen Kimanzi Read MoreJanuary 2015 Intake On going
Mount Kenya University is a private university committed to a broad-based, holistic and inclusive system of education. It has an overall goal of promoting human resource development for society’s progressive good. The university has adopted several international best practices in its core func
By Hellen Kimanzi Read MoreA BRIGHT FUTURE FOR SOMALI REFUGEES
A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR SOMALI REFUGEES Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between MKU and CfBT Education Trust to facilitate training of 26 refugees from the world’s largest refugee camp .Twenty-six Somalia refugees from the Dadaab Refugee camp will undergo training in Project Management, Pu
By Hellen Kimanzi Read MoreEngineering courses in Kenya public universities suspended over quality
Three public universities have been forced to recruit lecturers from foreign countries to meet fresh quality demands by the Engineers Board of Kenya. The board is dissatisfied with the quality of graduates from public institutions and this has prompted it to suspend nearly all engineeri
By Hellen Kimanzi Read MoreCampus Parties Gone Wild
Most of us are nostalgic about campus because of the fun we had back when we ruled the world, or at least felt like we did. Our parents catered for everything so we had no major cares, and the parties were endless. College parties are defined by alcohol, snacks- hardly any food, glass-shattering
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