The HR Bootcamp Story (Part 2)

The HR Bootcamp Story (Part 2)

Read Part 1 Here As the song goes, ‘I did my best, but I guess my best wasn’t good enough.’ A week later, still nothing. I had to check whether the email really sent. To my surprise it was still there in my sent items. What else could I do? I decided...
The HR Bootcamp Story (Part 1)

The HR Bootcamp Story (Part 1)

The year was 2009, sometime around October. I had quit my job in April and had concluded on a few freelance gigs.I wasn’t sure what next career wise, but I remember I was praying a lot. Praying for clarity of purpose. I do that sometimes when I feel stuck.I...
My Career Journey (Part 3)

My Career Journey (Part 3)

Read Part 2 Here I was a small girl by many standards but my brain was big. Not from anyone or any favours but just from having a problem-solving mindset. Working late in the office was my normal mode. I like work, ask anyone who knows me. To date, I don’t have...
My Career Journey (Part 3)

My Career Journey (Part 2)

Read part 1 here If I didn’t invest my own money, I would never have been given that opportunity because I wasn’t even in HR, nor did I have an HR background After training, I worked on every project I could lay my hands on. Sleeping in the office was part...
My Career Journey (Part 3)

My Career Journey (Part 1 )

I want to tell you a story about myself, maybe it will inspire someone or help someone make a decision today.Today, career wise, I am Adora Ikwuemesi, the founder of Kendor Consulting, an HR consultancy specialising in learning and organisational development...
Stop Hoping to Be Noticed, Start Connecting

Stop Hoping to Be Noticed, Start Connecting

Unfortunately, when you become an adult, the world is not as kind. What you could get away with as a child, you cannot as an adult. Behaviours once described as ‘shy’ and ‘quiet’ are replaced with words and phrases such as ‘timid’...