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Sep 26, 2026
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What is the average salary of workers in Kenya in 2026? About KSh 82,350 a month, based on the latest official wage data by KNBS, but that number only tells part of the story. A finance prof[..]
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Aug 28, 2026
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Hiring the right candidate starts long before the interview. It starts with deciding who gets through the first stage of your recruitment process. But candidate screening can easily becom[..]
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Aug 25, 2026
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Hiring the wrong person can cost your company far more than the salary you pay them. You may have to restart the recruitment process, spend more time training a replacement, deal with lost p[..]
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Apr 20, 2026
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Hiring has changed. What used to be a straightforward process: post a job, review CVs, conduct interviews, is no longer enough. Today, companies in Kenya are operating in a more competiti[..]
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Mar 11, 2026
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Networking events are one of the most underutilised assets in a professional’s career. In a single evening, you can meet people who have direct insight into open roles, industry trends, hi[..]
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Mar 05, 2026
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89% of hiring failures come down to attitude, not ability, yet most hiring managers hardly ask questions that reveal who someone actually is. Candidates show up prepared. They've googled [..]
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Feb 04, 2026
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After a job interview, uncertainty is almost inevitable. You often leave wondering whether you met expectations or missed an opportunity to make a stronger impression. However, you don’[..]
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Jan 30, 2026
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Most people think they fail in their job search because they are not good enough. That is usually not true. Studies show that nearly one out of three people regret accepting a job within the[..]
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Jan 12, 2026
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Kenya’s labour market recorded steady growth in 2025, showing that there were more job opportunities and more active employers compared to the previous year. A total of 41,792 jobs were[..]
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Dec 12, 2025
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Almost every human, no matter how professional, relies on instinct and small biases when evaluating others. This is just how humans process information. In an interview, your likability goes[..]
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Dec 03, 2025
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Finding the right mentor can accelerate your growth, open you to opportunities, and help you avoid some costly career mistakes. However, many people go looking for a mentor with the complete[..]
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Nov 26, 2025
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How to Overcome Interview Anxiety for Good Key Takeaways Interview anxiety is normal and common, even confident people feel it. You can reduce anxiety before the interv[..]
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Nov 19, 2025
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If you’ve ever dreamt of earning a high international income without leaving the comfort of home, you’re certainly not alone. Over the past few years, remote work has opened up incredibl[..]
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Nov 05, 2025
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How to Stand Out In Any Competitive Industry as a Job Seeker Did you know that on average, each corporate job posting attracts over 1,000 applications, but only around five people make it[..]
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Nov 03, 2025
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“Are you currently employed?” is a common interview question that often comes up in job interviews. It sounds easy, but many job seekers still find it hard to answer in the right way. [..]
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Oct 10, 2025
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When it comes to interview preparation, most job seekers typically think of 2 things: what to say and what to wear. Very few candidates consider what to bring, which is a mistake. Recru[..]
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Oct 07, 2025
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You think about booking a photoshoot, but when you remember the price, the awkward posing, and trying to figure out what to wear, it just discourages you. Most people want a great hea[..]
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Sep 29, 2025
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One of the common interview questions you would likely come across is “why did you leave your previous job?” As straightforward as that question sounds, it has a slippery slope that can [..]
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Aug 14, 2025
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Job interviews can be nerve-wracking, especially when you're faced with questions that ask you to imagine how you'd handle specific situations on the job. These are known as situational inte[..]
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Jul 25, 2025
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Almost every recruiter has experienced this. You schedule an interview, send reminders, and follow up, only for candidates to ghost. And when they disappear, the fallout lands on you. I[..]
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