WinningMindspark
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Perfect imperfections: why are you lovable
Many people spend their lives trying to be something they are not. As such, they spend a lot of money and time on things they do not need...
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The impact of a poor country credit rating amid the covid19 crisis
Capital hates uncertainty like that caused by a coronavirus. The good news is that COVID-19 is affecting the whole world. First, it was...
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The ACT model to help you win amid COVID19 pandemic
To win, I recommend you apply the ACT model of winning behaviors for creative and successful business management during hard times. ACT...
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What it takes to work at Summit Consulting Ltd
We receive an average of two new applications for positions at Summit Consulting Ltd daily. This is fantastic. However, it has become...
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Three tips to energize yourself in the morning
One simple trick to avoid losing your morning mojo is to keep negative voices and energy away. Block such voices using the following...
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The wrath of personal assistants
Nothing sucks your energy and kills your morale for the day like receiving a bad phone call in the morning. For this reason, CEOs tend to...
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Good judgment, the leadership differentiator
“Leaders need many qualities but underlying them all is good judgment. Those with ambition but no judgment run out of money. Those with...
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The covid-19 presidential address many people expected
President Y. K. Museveni made yet another presidential address to the nation, specifically on the state of the coronavirus pandemic....
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Do not kill your dreams, avoid ‘monkeys in a cage’ dilemma
Have you ever heard about monkeys in a cage experiment? Many people behave like those monkey’s killing your morale and dreams unknowingly,...
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My 10 questions for our ICPAU Council Aspirants
Dear ICPAU Council Aspirant, Thanks for offering to serve on the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) Council. I...
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Dear Fraud Fighter
Welcome to 2020, a year of the coronavirus pandemic. Times of scarcity like these are fuel for fraudsters. As you have learned from your...
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Are you a good chairperson?
I have worked with so many board and committee Chairpersons over the years. Some are great, others are a disaster. Whereas a few are...
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Are your team members engaged?
Are you enjoying your role as a leader? When I was called to facilitate a bank’s strategy development retreat, my starting point was to...
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Before you vote in 2021, ask for outcomes NOT outputs?
They say politicians speak in terms of outputs and not outcomes. Because outputs are smooth and easy to promise because they rarely...
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It is our duty to build a corrupt-free society
What is Corruption? Corruption is operationally defined as the misuse of entrusted power for selfish gain. Corruption can be defined as the...
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Are you learning to drive or merely enjoying the ride?
Before I learned how to drive a car, I would admire drivers so much that I would beg to just sit in the co-driver’s seat even in a...
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Seven tips for a new board member to win on any board
Whether you are a new or seasoned board member, the following seven tips will improve your effectiveness and value addition on the board....
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Leading for results at board levels
Want to make an impact on the boards you serve? Insist on quality board papers. Each board paper must cover the following sections at a...
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Getting the sack, it is yours: covid19 idioms
If you love the language of expressions, look Michael Barton’s book, It Is Raining Cats and Dogs, which has illustrated idioms. All...
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Uganda budget 2020/21: What is in it for you?
Kampala, 11th June 2020: Uganda’s Minister of Finance Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED), Hon. Matia Kasaija read the Ugx. 45...
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The covid19 pandemic: expect salary cuts and keep your job
It has been reported that Sanyu FM radio station did the unthinkable: it fired all the staff who laid down their tools following a 25% pay...
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Wise sayings: the expressive language you must know
Politics is around the corner. I decided to search all my sources for all the wisdom I have learned over the years. If you want to speak to...
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What's the difference between a board of directors and a statutory board?
In brief: The board of directors a team of people appointed to provide leadership of the company and is led by a Chairman. A statutory...
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The attack is the best form of defence
If you want to win the war, do not go into defensive mode. Go into attack mode. I come from Hoima. While growing up, we had several stories...
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