In the instant-gratification world we live in, it's easy to feel like you're falling behind. You scroll through LinkedIn, see others celebrating new jobs, promotions, and accolades, and wonder, “Why not me?” If you're transitioning into a new career, that feeling can be even stronger. The road ahead may feel…
As a mother of two, I am going to discuss a topic close to my heart: the perception that careers in tech and cybersecurity have historically been seen as unviable options for mothers like us. Since I made the leap into this field, I’ve received numerous questions that reflect the…
In the midst of the rapid digital revolution we’re currently living through, to me it feels like one group is being left behind: our seniors. As we marvel at the different advancements we currently had and have going on in technology, from smart devices to AI, we often forget that…
In today's fast-paced and challenging world, it's easy to fall into the trap of assuming the worst about situations. Misunderstandings, conflicts, and hurt feelings can arise when we jump to conclusions without considering the intentions behind someone's actions or words. However, a recent 1:1 conversation with my manager reminded me…
In the past, having good technical skills was really important for getting a job and doing well in your career. But now, things are changing. Employers are starting to realize that soft skills are also super important. Soft skills are things like being good at talking to people, working well…
I am delighted to share my recent experience of being invited as a speaker at the 7th African Social Partners' Summit, which took place on the 7th and 8th of February 2024 in Dar Es Salaam. This collaborative effort between International Organisation of Employers (IOE) and local organizations aimed to…
What does passion mean to you? Passion is a word that is often used to describe a feeling of enthusiasm, interest, or love for something or someone. But what does it really mean to be passionate about something? There is no definitive answer to these questions, as passion is a…
Have you heard about the new social network application called Clubhouse? Well it's an exclusive invite-only audio-based social network that was launched during the pandemic in March 2020 when we all had to social distance and traveling was banned for people across the world, the application was created by Paul…
There are hundreds of paths up the mountain, all leading in the same direction, so it doesn’t matter which path you take as long as it leads you to your summit. January marked a year since I fully decided to fully embark on my Cybersecurity journey. And I have to admit that only recently did things really start to…
