HR Bootcamp Part 6

HR Bootcamp Part 6

by | Oct 29, 2022 | General, HR Bootcamp

On getting to the venue, Lanre was already there. He had set up the registrations table. A few people were already in the hall. He had taken their attendance. I had brought the printed agenda with me and placed them in blue, plastic pouch files. One for every...
Problems With Remote Work

Problems With Remote Work

by | Oct 22, 2022 | General

So a company just fired several employees for working multiple jobs during remote working. The issue wasn’t conflict of interest as most the additional jobs were of a different nature. The key issue was that the jobs required dedicating a certain number of core...
On Interviews And Biases

On Interviews And Biases

by | Oct 20, 2022 | General

We proceed with the interview. I ask about the nose ring. I couldn’t help myself, mostly because I could see a part of it sticking out of her inner nose. It looks out of place, even for a nose ring. She enlightens me that it’s the hook. ‘I...
It’s All About Perspectives

It’s All About Perspectives

by | Oct 15, 2022 | General

I remember the early days of business, I looked forward to each day. Not knowing who would call each day. Not knowing what would happen each day. Not knowing who I would meet each day. I was excited about not knowing. I felt a little crazy for feeling so, but my...
Is Nokia Dead?

Is Nokia Dead?

by | Oct 9, 2022 | General

You know, every time I see the Nokia story, I simply see the need for human beings to rationalise anything that happens and apportion blame. Despite the last words of the Nokia CEO being ‘we didn’t do anything wrong, but somehow we lost,’ several...