Been lazy the last week, but I have been answering most of your questions on twitter. Keep engaging, I learn...
Hello, I’m Florence Kamaitha and this is my business diary. I will be sharing with you my experience of being...
When coming up with a startup idea don’t make things unnecessarily complex. The start of a business is simple and...
To register a business in Kenya you have to weave through a set of procedures that are, unfortunately, not in...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation announced the selection of 1,000 entrepreneurs for the 2nd round of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme...
We love learning from CEOs and Founders from around the world as it helps us learn from their business mistakes...
Twelve Kenyan start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will represent the country in an upcoming global trade fair in...
The 12th edition of the Secretariat’s landmark Regional Conference of Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Commonwealth Africa is currently underway...
There is a recipe that ensures any business you start will be successful. The reason you don’t know about it...
It would be unfortunate if you don’t place enough importance on your business stock. You know well that stock is...
We all hear that ‘customer is king’ , however, when running a business, you will soon realise that the employee...
The millennials are taking over! Sensational isn’t it? Millennials have often been looked down upon, words like entitled are often...
While it can be exciting, owning and running a business can also be a nerve wreck. This is especially true...
As a small business owner, you have to show more appreciation to getting the most out of the little you...
They say Entrepreneurship is a lonely journey, and even though you may be surrounded by people all the time, you...
Your experience of getting public services is set for another change after announcement of merging of Government agencies to create...
A business plan is a document that should give you both the holistic and detailed aspects of how your business...
I have been reading ‘ The Girl’s Guide to being a Boss without being a bitch’ and I must say,...
The end-of-year holiday is a time to reap big for many small businesses in Kenya. Unfortunately, your profits may not...
High Performance Computing is a tool that can revolutionize so many different processes and activities in Kenya. Why is it...
The other day I was reading how AirBnB was rejected by 7 investors. Ben Chesky went ahead and posted the...
Women economic empowerment in Kenya is backed by good laws on gender equality and the global Sustainable Development Goals that...
The dream of being an entrepreneur appeals to many people, but starting your own business from the bottom up can...
Yesterday, 20th October was a holiday. Unfortunately for us entrepreneurs, a holiday in the middle of the week sets you...
Achieving is all about beating the competition to get to the next level. Every woman in Kenya wants to be...
You always hear people say that they put in the “works” yet they are not getting what they want out....
Startup financial mistakes are one of the reasons entrepreneurs fail. The challenge is not just acquiring funds but also managing...
The world of business can be harsh, incredibly competitive and routinely stressful. In some sectors it can be difficult to...
They say another word for entrepreneurship is unemployment. This is very true according to your friends and family. They will...
They say a business idea means nothing if you cannot execute it. This is very true. Over the years, investors...
We live in the age of information. Anybody anywhere has access to almost any kind of knowledge. This is good....
There is always the talk on being income rich but asset poor. It’s a different ball game in your personal...
Have you ever wondered where your money has gone when you cannot recall purchases you made? Well, you are not alone....
Startup advice makes the assumption that every entrepreneur aims to grow their small business. This growth mantra scares away some...
One of the administrative tasks you are supposed to be involved in, as an entrepreneur, is preparing financial forecasts. But...
We give the government too much of a bad rap in Kenya. Even though when nobody’s looking we shout, “Serikali...
Many different parties will be expectant that their Presidential candidate wins and that their hopes are materialized. One of these...
While some women dream of working their way up to the corner office, your dream should be to own the...
An interesting question is usually asked about how, Facebook Founder, Mark Zuckerberg was able to attract investors. The question can...
One of the ways to manage the financial affairs of your business is to monitor working capital. This will enable...