Photo résumé: Should you include one in your CV? Ms Olal shares that professionalism should dictate the hiring of candidates.
PRIME Dare to be different Women often struggle because they think their role is to sit, look pretty, take notes, and walk out.
PRIME Kenyan bags award with PhD thesis on counter-terrorism Shirley says her thesis demonstrates the need to shift from the dominant, traditional understanding of terrorism and counterterrorism and advocates for adopting local ways of dealing with...
PRIME A new profession? How night nurses fit into affluent urban family life Is there any specific certification needed for one to get a job as a night nurse?
PRIME A day in life of chimpanzees veterinarian Her career started at the Meru National Park where she honed her skills as a veterinary surgeon in a mandatory one-year post-graduation work experience that covered the Eastern Conservation Area...
PRIME Kenya’s first forensic nursing PhD holder on fighting crime 'In Kenya, it is a new speciality so when it picks up, I do expect forensic nurses to be well trained because they will have two trainings: general nursing and forensic nursing.'
PRIME Meet the grandfather of breast surgery in Kenya 'I’m the grandfather of breast surgery. Now, I have trained more of the latter, we are like 10.' he says.
PRIME From mimicry to highly paid voice artistes Voice over skills are so unique that even established actors find it difficult to master. It takes versatility, imagination and more than a little practice to do a wide range of voices for...
PRIME What it took us to become specialist doctors in Kenya Studying medicine is often the peak aspiration of students who have passed their Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education exams.
PRIME Eddie Butita reinvents into a businessman “Buda, tunaeza re-take hiyo shot tena? Nafikiri bado haijaingiana,” (Could we retake that shot? I feel it still lacks some oomph), says Eddie Butita in his usual heavy sheng intonation.
Tech jobs: Adapting the traditional work structures for the digital terrain The Kenyan tech scene is experiencing an exponential boom.
PRIME When the numbers guy becomes a people person Moses Muthui is spearheading Absa’s customer-centric transformation.
PRIME Morticians' life lessons gleaned from the dead Have you ever considered the lessons you could learn from a deceased person?
PRIME An investment banker's tips for high-flying fulfilling career When you speak to Stanley Kariuki you get the sense of a man who has finally found the elusive formula for balancing work and life.
PRIME 38 years soaring: A flight attendant’s secret to avoid job boredom Dickson Nyibule has clocked 38 years on the skies, working as a flight purser at Kenya Airways (KQ).
PRIME Meet Tony Koome, the successful male midwife Over the years, men in a woman’s world have gradually become the norm, especially in midwifery.
Public speaking: Have you tapped into this personal branding tool? What do Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey, PLO Lumumba, Nick Vujicic and Vusi Thembekwayo have in common? They are excellent, renowned global speakers.
How to create equitable opportunities for women’s career development It's inspiring to see the gains made towards gender diversity in corporate leadership.
Female transit trucker on navigating gender hurdles Industries traditionally dominated by men are making meaningful efforts to attract more women to their workforces.
Preacher's 30 years of purposeful speaking after losing voice box At the age of 42, Bishop Mbogo battled persistent voice hoarseness that made him swallow numerous anti-allergic cold/flu medicines.
The man who is most at home at a snakes farm Growing up in Nairobi, Kyle Ray was excited when his parents brought home a python as a pet.
BELLOWS: How to spot incompetent managers in your team Our global work environment surely does not subside without the occasional incompetent leader destroying our work motivation.
Working for a boss who fears being outshone Bosses who feel intimidated by their juniors have low self-confidence or are unqualified for the role.
Work injury compensation in the era of remote stations When you think of worker compensation you might assume it only applies to injuries that occur in the traditional workplace.
