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Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Why A Strong Team Is Crucial To Startup Success


I have had four years of start-up experience, and I believe I have gathered a few nuggets that are worth sharing. It is true that there are many people with more experience.
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Prenatal Fitness: Is Working Out During Pregnancy Fine?


Before I was pregnant, I had been active my entire life. However, as soon as I announced my good news, it was suddenly everyone’s opinion that I should be spending all of my time at home learning to crochet!
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5 Steps To Launching Your Own Business (Infographic)


A step step-by-step guide of factors to consider prior to launching a business venture. Know permit requirements, regulations, market trends, etc. See infographic below.
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

The 3 Essential Elements of a Successful Facebook Marketing Campaign


To understand the most effective ways Facebook can be used as a marketing tool for your business, we must first consider a couple of things. The first of which is that most folks on Facebook are typically not actively looking to make a purchase.
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5 Tips To Help You Land Your Dream Job Right Out Of College


College life is probably the most captivating time of one's school life. At this juncture, the mind is set that you are joining working class after graduation. Despite the overwhelming feeling, you are also worried about how long you will stay before landing a job. It is okay to worry, but don’t let that make you lose focus.
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Monday, November 28, 2016

5 things to know before investing in a startup (Infographic)


A total of 125 African tech startups attracted $185-million in funding in 2015, according to a new report, which shows there is significant funding in solar, fintech and ecommerce projects. Because it can be difficult to obtain financing from big investors, small-business entrepreneurs often turn to friends, family or acquaintances for funding.
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How To Graduate College With No Debt


"Learn how to manage these few bucks while in school,"Don't try to copy another student's lifestyle my child," our parents would tell this to their innocent kids as they left for every semester. But, does this work?
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Sunday, November 27, 2016

5 Ways to Make Money While You Sleep


Believe it or not, there are some ventures out there that when executed correctly will enable you to make money while you sleep. I am talking about recurring, predictable income here. I have to say I am a beneficiary of some of these ventures myself, so safe to say I kinda know what I am talking about.
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10 money making agriculture business ideas (Video)


Agribusiness is next to formal employment in Kenya today. Food production is a challenge due to climate and seasonal changes.
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5 Tips to Gain Your First 100K Instagram Followers


Instagram is undoubtedly one of the most popular social media platforms out there. You can reach an incredibly wide variety of people on Instagram, which is why building a sizable audience/followers should be a top priority for any entrepreneur.
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Saturday, November 26, 2016

5 Bad Habits That Prevent You From Achieving Success


I like to think that most people are but a step away from attaining greatness. Even though they usually don’t become “ great”. Truth is,most people are not even aware of how close they are to accomplishing their loftiest of goals if not for a few bad habits.
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9 Questions to consider before building your app.


The world of software development has been dramatically changed by the recent advancements in technology. Many skilled individuals around the world have rushed to take advantage of these new tools that make real-time transcontinental inter connectivity a reality.
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5 Brilliant Tips to Manage your Business Finances


I am hoping with all the advice I have been giving you, you have already started running a small business. If you haven't yet done so, I hope the plans are underway. In this article, I want to educate you on how to manage finances for your small business.
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Friday, November 25, 2016

Epic Financial Skills Every Youth should possess


When we were growing up, our parents took upon the burden of teaching us a lot of things about life. However, not many of us had the luck of being taught about financial skills.
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Special Needs Education at the Jacaranda School Nairobi


Intellectually disabled children’s communication is at times difficult to understand. However, this is not a drawback at Jacaranda Special School. The school admits all children with learning disabilities from Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Mild and Severe Autism and much more.
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Thursday, November 24, 2016

Issues facing Kenyan women in the workplace


Gender bias is a big challenge facing Kenyan women in their workplace. At times we think that corporate offices are bridging the gap slowly but the truth is that private institutions and government offices are still way behind on this issue. In Kenyan society, jobs that require more travelling and physical exertion are still open to only men.
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Holiday Strategy For The Middle Class


Holidays are hailed by all regardless of age, gender, or profession. Perhaps because as they say, change is as good as rest. Holidays are attributed with fun activities and enjoyment, reason why employees and students alike always look forward to them. This is the only precious time one gets to catch up with friends and family, otherwise life would be all work and no play.
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Wednesday, November 23, 2016

5 Business ideas for stay-at-home moms


Are you a stay at home mom? Do you want to contribute to your family’s income without compromising your quality time with your children? Well, you have come to the right place.
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Review Of Equity Bank’s Eazzy Banking Mobile App.


Equity Bank Kenya has stepped up a notch higher than other banks. The introduction of the Eazzy Banking mobile app has made it easy for equity account holders to transact comfortably from their homes or office. This new application just requires you to be an Equity Bank registered internet user.
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Tuesday, November 22, 2016

3 great tips to help you become a better investor


A financial expert once said; “ My biggest advice to women who want to save more money is to make more money”. Our financial lives should be aspirational and not viewed as an unending sad story.
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5 Tips for Starting a Successful Business


Personally, I love the idea of owning and running my own business. Probably this passion for owning a business is fueled by the numerous benefits it brings. I get freedom and full control on how I use my time.
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Monday, November 21, 2016

Introduction To Faiba Konnect


Faiba Konnect is a cable service providing internet connection in Kenya and a product of Jamii Telecommunications. The service has hit the market like a big bombshell due to the enormous adverts of their services.
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Sunday, November 20, 2016

How To Use Credit Cards Effectively


Most people consider credit cards and the banks that issues them to be agents of the devil, especially after they have amassed big bills and have to pay high interest.
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Saturday, November 19, 2016

Empowering Kenyan Woman through Microfinance


You have probably heard about microfinance in the past but have never given it much thought. Well, the term microfinance stands for institutions lending financial services such as microloans, savings, and insurance. These services are available to an average Kenyan who doesn’t have a salary.
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Friday, November 18, 2016

3 Reasons why women make better bosses than men


Although men make up the majority of heads of small businesses globally, recent studies show that women may make for better business leaders. According to numerous academic studies done...
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6 Surefire Business Survival Strategies


You might think running a business is a walk in the park. While this is true during good economic times, tough times, however, can knock you off your feet making you feel like quitting.
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

The 5 best money tips for University Students


Let’s face it. For many of you, college is the first time in your lives when you have to manage your own finances, away from the watchful eyes of your parents. You now have to pay bills, handle budgets, find a bank, and be faced with choices around credit cards and insurance.
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How to Escape Debt Fast : A Step-by-step guide


Living a debt-free life is the greatest gift you can give to yourself and your family. The best day of my life was the day I made the last payment on my student loans. My goal is to help our readers achieve this same level of joy, which is why I am writing this post, to provide a detailed guide on how to get out of debt fast.
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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Why Mobile Banking Succeeds In Kenya


Mobile banking is standard and is one of the easiest ways to bank or transfer money in Kenya. This development came about when Safaricom a mobile service provider introduced money transfer through the cell phone known as Mpesa.
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6 Investment Tips for College Graduates


The final year of college is probably the most overwhelming period of one's school life that no one stops to think about their future investment plan. The last semester, especially, is a mixture of excitement and trepidation. You have officially cleared the 8-4-4 system, and you are ready to step into the working class officially. In your mind, you have your first few paychecks budgeted for all the stuff you have desired but never got the money to buy. But wait; there are other important things than those flashy things you have always wanted.
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Monday, November 14, 2016

Unsecured Instant Loans in Kenya


Have you ever found yourself in financial crisis and wondered what to do? I have. At such time, the mind races, analyzing all my friends and family speculating who to call.
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Sunday, November 13, 2016

Causes Of Stress Among University Students


Multiple polls and surveys taken over the years have shown that college students deal with a lot of stress on a daily basis. Most often, there are multiple sources of stress at the same time.
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Saturday, November 12, 2016

Budgeting Tips For University Students


University is an important time to claim your individuality, expand your social circle and contemplate your career goals. It is also the ideal time to develop healthy financial practices, especially when it comes to budgeting.
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Thursday, November 10, 2016

5 Genuine Ways to make Money as a Student


There is nothing as bad as running out of money in the midst of the semester. Regardless of how properly planned your budget is, emergencies are bound to happen. In such cases, you will need to have an escape plan. In the beginning, you can ask a friend or family to bail you out. Borrowing, however, doesn't always have to be the trend. There are so many genuine ways you can make money as a student.
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