Overcome shyness and awkwardness in social settings! — Are you like most people who have quite a fun and interesting vibe when you are alone but struggle when you step out there? You find yourself thinking I don’t always have something interesting to say, or worrying about if people will like you. Or maybe you worry about saying…

A Smart Africa Quest Towards A Single Digital Market for Africa — Executive Summary In this article I delve into the profound role of financial inclusion within the context of the Smart Africa initiative. …

Don’t Just Manage Your Nerves, Harness it. — Do you want to learn not only how to manage your nervousness, but also how to harness the energy that builds up when you are nervous and transmute it such that it amplifies your charisma and stage presence whenever you have to perform/speak in public? How to Overcome Nervousness, Fear…

What’s Your Bang? — With today’s audience, you can’t afford to not grab their attention immediately with your first few words when you have a speech or a presentation. The first words of your speech are crucial in capturing your audience’s attention and setting the tone for what’s to come. The way you begin…

Greatness is in all of us, but only few know how to Show it Forth. — Here are 7 things great speakers do that you should be doing too to show forth your inner diamonds in a way that cannot be ignored. The Heart Before the Head: 💙 Great speakers wear their heart on their sleeve. They care deeply about their message and, even more, about their audience. Emotional attachment is their…

It’s crazy we introduce ourselves by saying “My name is Kizito Nyuytiymbiy and I am an engineer.” Here’s where the flaw is. If you’re going to say my name is Kizito, you should also say, and my job is engineer. …

Build People Skills that Turn basic interaction with People into Opportunities — “Thomas Harrell, a professor of applied psychology at Stanford University Graduate School of Business, set out to identify the traits of its most successful alumni. Studying a group of MBAs a decade after their graduation, he found that grade-point average had no bearing on success. The one trait that was…

I struggled with fatigue throughout grad school. I woke up tired, went to school tired, felt tired through every lesson, and felt even more tired after meals. I was a zombie, a walking dead at some critical hours of the day. …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data are inseparable. You can’t have AI without data. All AI is centered on and derived from data. In AI, data is implicit. So, if AI by its nature is data centric, why are we talking about data-centric AI ❓ It’s like saying electricity-powered light bulb…