Breaking the Hand to Mouth Culture
I quit my job last year in August. I was exhausted, and I was tired and thought that I’d die if I worked for one more day. Everyone said that I was insane to...
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How to Stay Employed
If you were fortunate enough to get a job as soon as you wanted one, because we all agree that no one wants a job as their graduation gift at the bottom of their...
Adventure Away
I once went bungee jumping. At the time, it was something that I had thought about doing but couldn’t find the courage to do. From what I had heard about bungee jumping, I wasn’t...
Why You Probably Don’t Deserve That Raise You Are Dying For (How to Get a Raise)
In this scenario, there are two journeys; one is during the search for a new job because the one that you have currently is choking the life out of you. Basically, if you are...
The Fear of Being Unemployed
I fear the night, or to be more specific, I fear being outside at night. One of the biggest reasons why is because unexplainable sounds seem to triple when night falls, and that’s when...
Village Chronicles: The State of the Roads
I envy people whose villages are literally around the corner; Gayaza, Mityana, Mukono, Entebbe. Spending an entire day on the road all in the name of going to the village was cooler when I...
Are you standing in the way of your career?
In this day and age, a lot of focus is placed on the qualifications one has, and as such most employees and potential employees focus on getting the right papers, and good grades while...
Is Passion Enough?
Often times, people talk about the evil that is an 8 to 5 job, and how life would be much better if their passion was their work. The appeal of working flexible hours, being...
Are you ReadytoWork?
Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can, there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did. Sarah Caldwell There is a reason why there is secondary school...
#UgBlogWeek – Day 6: Uber, Yay or Nay?
Uber, a transportation service joined the Ugandan market this year around February. There was a lot of happiness from not being left out (as always), not having to drive and not using boda bodas...
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