Entrepreneurship: It is all about the mindset

For a long time in our country we have been lamenting on the high rate of unemployment among the thousands of graduates that Kenyan university’s and colleges churn out every year. Yet these graduates are highly skilled and knowledgeable in various fields like information communication and technology, business and other technical areas which can provides profitable solutions to the many problems be-deviling our society.

Various suggestions have been offered in attempts to address this scenario though some have been too simplistic like

Top 10 Skills of Being an Effective Leader

1.      Ask who is in charge

2.      Think beyond yourself

What makes a Great Leader in today’s business world

1.      Great leadership is not about command and control. Great leaders attract the best and brightest people

How to build an Organization that can sustain itself as you made it.

As an entrepreneur it is important that you hire talented people and then manage them well.

To achieve the latter, create an environment where they use their intelligence and judgment  to act independently.

How?

Youth Get Tips on Career Moves

To many young people, making career choices is always a nightmare. And the intense advertising by colleges and universities for courses varying from hospitality to archeology, from communications to law, and contradicting advice from family and friends, does not help matters.

But does choosing a course or career path have to be an unpleasant experience? Patrick Juma the Business Development Manager at Inoorero University disagrees. Anyone seeking to join an institution of higher learning should first evaluate his or her interests, he says.