Lexi Lombara cofounded the jewelry business Colby Davis with her mother, Lia Lombara, and her sister, Taylor Lombara, when she was just 15. Now 20 years old and entering her sophomore year in college, she serves as the company’s CEO, managing web design, accounting, advertising, social media marketing, lifestyle photography and legal tasks. “Every day,… Continue reading 4 Tips For Starting A Family Business
Month: October 2018
Mindfulness: Are You Paying Attention?
Are you often distracted from what you’re doing or just not present to who you’re with? Let’s face it, in our over-wired world; most of us feel pressure to get more done, with less, faster… all while digital distractions compete relentlessly for our attention. Left unchecked, the 24/7 pace and pressures of our lives can… Continue reading Mindfulness: Are You Paying Attention?
Mentally Strong People: The 13 Things They Avoid
For all the time executives spend concerned about physical strength and health, when it comes down to it, mental strength can mean even more. Particularly for entrepreneurs, numerous articles talk about critical characteristics of mental strength—tenacity, “grit,” optimism, and an unfailing ability as Forbes contributor David Williams says, to “fail up.” However, we can also define mental strength by… Continue reading Mentally Strong People: The 13 Things They Avoid
UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES ACCRA (UPSA) WINS MTN PULSE-HR FOCUS BUSINESS CHALLENGE 2018
The grand finale of the MTN Pulse/HR Focus Business Challenge, a competition that brings tertiary institutions together to compete in business cases is officially over. The competition, which started with nine universities in the preliminary stages saw three universities; University of Ghana Business School, University of Professional Studies Accra, and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science… Continue reading UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES ACCRA (UPSA) WINS MTN PULSE-HR FOCUS BUSINESS CHALLENGE 2018
Are you afraid of Public Speaking? 7 tips to get you started…
Set your highest intention. What comes from the heart, lands on the heart. So get clear about your highest intention for the people you are speaking to and for anyone who may be indirectly impacted by what you have to say. Keep in mind, your speaking is not about you proving your brilliance, winning raving… Continue reading Are you afraid of Public Speaking? 7 tips to get you started…
7 Ways Social Media Changes Your Brain, According To Science
The internet is a wild place that’s given us many good things, and just as many not-so-good things. Whether you slot social media into either camp is entirely up to you. But one thing experts are starting to understand is how social media changes your brain. In the grand scheme of things, the virtual world is… Continue reading 7 Ways Social Media Changes Your Brain, According To Science
“Your choices are your wildcards in life”
Everyone comes into the world with a hand of cards that was not of their own choosing—it’s the hand they were dealt. For example, you have an innate intelligence that was hardwired upon your entrance, and the disposition logged into your genes took on a life of its own. You didn’t choose the family you… Continue reading “Your choices are your wildcards in life”
Using Social Networks To Advance Your Career
“It’s not what you know, it’s who you know” is one of those phrases that have long been a part of the job seeking lexicon, but with the rise of social networking platforms it has gained fresh impetus as networking has become something we all need to do. The power of ones networks when it… Continue reading Using Social Networks To Advance Your Career
HR CHANGE MAKERS TRANSFORM THE FACE OF HR MANGEMENT IN GHANA
Change Makers with the Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour Relations and the Technical Advisor to the Senior Minister HR Focus Magazine has organised another groundbreaking event which saw the coming together of senior HR practitioners from both the public and private sectors of different industries in Ghana leading the drive for HR transformation. A… Continue reading HR CHANGE MAKERS TRANSFORM THE FACE OF HR MANGEMENT IN GHANA
HR PRACTITIONERS URGED TO ENCOURAGE EMPLOYEE FEEDBACK TO ENHANCE EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE – HR FOCUS CONFRENCE 2018
The HR Focus Conference 2018 has been organized under the theme – Enhancing the Employee Experience. The Conference comprising, the Vodafone HR Forum and Corporate exhibitions, brought together over 300 professionals across industries in Ghana to discuss and offer solutions to issues affecting the world of work. In her welcome address, Dr. Mrs. Ellen Hagan… Continue reading HR PRACTITIONERS URGED TO ENCOURAGE EMPLOYEE FEEDBACK TO ENHANCE EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE – HR FOCUS CONFRENCE 2018