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Nine growth thoughts from accomplished Kenyan businesspeople

One day, you will retire, thus, it is better to nurture a number of people in your company who can take over from you

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

11 to-dos for your career in 2021

As a professional you must be noticing the changes happening in the workplace.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

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14 hustle goals to set for 2021

Always try to save at least a third of your salary.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

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Unsuccessful job applications? What you need to do

Your move to the next step of your career ladder or landing that promotion needs to be well strategised.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

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Managing your career in uncertain times

How do you navigate difficult times and is the only contingency plan to reducing effects of uncertainty creating a side hustle?

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

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5 key ways to grow your career

To make it through your career sanely, you need to make room for personal development.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

Business mistakes billionaires made

In finance and business, mistakes can be very costly.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

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Tackling the dynamics of workplace: How to self-promote

In many cultures including China, India and Korea, modesty, composure and self-control are more valued

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

Self-promote at work, but tastefully

If you view self-promotion as smarmy or phony, you will never be able to effectively gain the visibility you are seeking.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

Virtual sports fuel change in tact

Along with the growth of such games comes the introduction of virtual betting.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

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How to increase your value and influence at work

. Today’s workspace is coupled with distractions, among them, digitalisation and immense pressure for results

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

Unusual ways to raise capital

Other than using your savings or getting a bank loan, there are several unconventional ways you can use to get funding for your start-up.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

Joining a partnership? Here are some thoughts for you

Rewards and control should strictly follow contribution and risk.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

5 tips to achieve financial security

If you have an unstable job, you might have to save more during the months when you have steady income.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

Most overlooked truths on money, business

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

Five things about money you should know

Always pay more than the minimum payment required to get your debt paid off quicker.

By Hustle Team 4 years ago

Besides my day job, I run an international brand

'I was amazed to discover that ugali crust was a huge global delight. It was referred to as Nacho or tortilla chips/crisp by the Mexicans'

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

Be too smart for the real estate cons

We look at the steps you need to take to ensure you aren’t swindled after sinking your money in real estate.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

Money lessons you should master by 30

You cannot afford to make the same mistakes you made in your 20s, lest you set yourself up for some tough years ahead.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

Etiquette: Little rude things to avoid

Having bad manners is often linked to having poor character. So what are the things to observe when performing official business?

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

Manu Chandaria: Hustle lessons I have learnt

Manu Chandaria, 90, is one of Kenya’s wealthiest businessmen. He shares his money and business lessons he has learnt over the decades.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

Business lessons from mother nature

Nature is the ultimate classroom on all areas of life, and the lessons are free of charge for anyone who is willing to observe and learn.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

The best business advice I ever got

If you don’t have a passion for the business you’re interested in, don’t go there.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

Easy ways to trim your expenses

Want to save more money? Here are a few areas to look at.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

How to deal with employees who steal

Do not keep extra cash around unnecessarily...

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

How to invest in stocks

I am new to the world of stock markets, but I want to begin investing some of my savings there. What do I need to know?

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

How to differentiate good and bad business ideas

What separates a good business idea from a not-so-great one?

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

Finding the right location for your business

The right location gives a business competitive advantage. Understand the ecosystem within which the business will operate.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

Is it the best time to get that loan?

Consider taking a short term loan to give yourself a cushion for the lean months.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

What to think about when expanding your business scope

It is almost an accepted fact that entrepreneurs, especially when starting out, can be a bit trigger-happy.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

What to consider when taking a business loan

Always think long term. Do not just take loans for immediate needs with little impact on future needs.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

When considering what business to start …

You have to be up to the task. When I started out, Kenya did not have free-flowing salt, so I decided to venture into making it.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

How to prevent cash theft by employees

Do not keep extra cash around unnecessarily, and any access to it should be meticulously recorded.

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

Planning on quitting your job for business?

By Hustle Team 5 years ago

When to say no to an investor

You’ve done your research and gone ahead and got started on your dream. This is more than most people are able to do, so kudos to you.

By Hustle team 8 years ago

Why investors walk away from great business ideas

Striking an investment deal is both an art and a science. The art of it is largely what makes up the front-end of a business pitch.

By Hustle team 8 years ago

The power of psychology when making a pitch

Any time an individual appears before a group of people, whether for a job interview, to look for investment or to present a proposal to a bank loan officer, there’s a psychological angle.

By Hustle team 8 years ago

How I got an investor to buy 50pc of my company for Sh100,000

It was exactly ten minutes to midnight on July 10 when Kevin Odhiambo hit the send button on his email.

By Hustle team 8 years ago

I’m not interested in great ideas that are still sitting on shelves

Myke Rabar and his brother went from deejaying at house parties to building a multi-million-shilling conglomerate in the Homeboyz Group of Companies.

By Hustle team 8 years ago