Today’s world faces a myriad of challenges. In the diplomatic field, the global landscape is complex. There is continuous effort to find sustainable solutions. In the mix are women diplomats emerging as formidable agents of positive change. Just what...
The ability to be confident, comfortable, composed, and competent in various professional settings is a significant strength that gives an edge to the woman pursuing a professional career. This is especially so for women in leadership roles. However, the...
2021 was the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic and some of the best communicators were medical practitioners whose excellent communication skills helped us navigate the turbulent year. This year brings into focus the importance of communication at an...
As 2019 ends and the world welcomes a new decade, the role of effective communication cannot be understated. In the next decade, effective communication will be the fuel that powers individuals and organizations to the next level. This year...
We are in the age of Communication and those who communicated effectively greatly increased their influence while those who failed ended up losing credibility and goodwill. This year’s list was compiled with the help of persons outside the formal...
A mile above sea level, the thin Mombasa air refreshed delegates representing the governments of Rwanda, Kenya, Burundi and Uganda as they congregated to hammer out a plan to launch the Northern Corridor Transit System. The year was 1981...
The Ladder of Abstraction is a theory that was created and presented by linguist S.I. Hayakawa in his 1939 book “ Language in Action.” It basically describes the way that humans think and communicate in various degrees of abstraction....
In compiling our annual Best and Worst Communicators list we partnered with the Nation Media Group to invite nominations from the public of which we received close to Three Hundred nominations using various online survey platforms. From the analysis,...
In the East African region with the exception of Rwanda, women are often underrepresented in leadership positions and globally in 2015 women held only 22 percent of national parliamentary positions. Some of the factors leading to this underrepresentation of...