#OdeToYouth Lesson 9: Think differently about money Guest blogger, my friend from Passionately Kenyan just sent me the blog that I could never have written better. Lesson 10 of the #OdeToYouth series. January 23, 2016 10:16 pm 3 Comments
#OdeToYouth 8: Your 20’s “TurnUp” turns up in your 30’s At some point when I was in my twenties, I did very many jobs – at one time, I had five jobs: I was working January 4, 2016 10:20 pm 4 Comments
#OdeToYouth: Lesson 7 – Have a healthy respect for booze, it has the power to ruin you “Happiness is having a rare steak, a bottle of whisky, and a dog to eat the rare steak.” These words by famous TV show December 26, 2015 12:49 am 9 Comments
OdeToYouth Lesson 6: Run your own race, Keep you eyes on your ball Its Christmas. And what a year it has been. A couple of months ago, I made a commitment to write 30 blogposts about what December 25, 2015 1:57 pm 2 Comments
OdeToYouth: Lesson 4: Travel as often as you can I have had the good fortune to travel to many parts of the world – for a few days in some cases and a November 15, 2015 11:48 am 6 Comments
#OdeToYouth – Lesson 3: (Guest blogger) – No success without Sacrifice. My friend, who writes the #PassionatelyKenyan blog is also an ex-youth like me – she is my age. She is a C-level executive for a large November 4, 2015 7:55 pm 5 Comments
#OdeToYouth: Lesson 2 – Learn how to sweep a floor My last day of high school was a Thursday. My mother, one of several accomplished hoteliers and caterers in our family, had arranged that November 1, 2015 2:55 pm 10 Comments
#OdetoYouth: Lesson 1 – Learn hard, Make a brave choice I left Malindi, where I grew up for a major part of my life on January 6th 2000. I knew that moving to the October 30, 2015 11:25 am 9 Comments
Ode to youth: 30 days of reflections from an ex-youth. Over the past couple of weeks, I have spent a bit of time with young(er) people who have come to “sit at my feet” October 28, 2015 9:51 am 3 Comments
Larry Madowo on Digital Migration (Oops!) – a hoi polloi response. Larry Madowo has spoken on digital migration and as a Kenyan (who is a big Larry Madowo fan), I am perplexed. For one, I February 25, 2015 1:30 am 72 Comments