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Why election years can be the worst time to start a business
Starting a business right before an electioneering period can prove to be a costly gamble for investors
By Paul Kariuki 23 days ago
Why election years can be the worst time to start a business
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Here's why your roof faded fast
Research on social media indicates a proliferation of roofing material companies, and their popularity has been growing due to their intensive marketing.
By Paul Kariuki 1 month ago
Here's why your roof faded fast
The futuristic buildings where residential and commercial spaces merge
Think of it. You live in a place where you no longer drive or commute to work. Your office is on the fifth floor of a 55th-floor building. Your apartment is on the 20th floor of the same building.
By Paul Kariuki 1 month ago
The futuristic buildings where residential and commercial spaces merge
Why that wall partition matters if you want to earn rental income
Some experts have weighed in, saying that instead of an individual living in a huge bungalow alone, it would make economic sense to partition it into rental units and earn some income.
By Paul Kariuki 2 months ago
Why that wall partition matters if you want to earn rental income
Downside of restocking businesses on credit
A cautionary business case from Nakuru County shows how reliance on digital credit to restock can strain small enterprises when demand fluctuates, leading to debt traps and business closures.
By Paul Kariuki 2 months ago
Downside of restocking businesses on credit
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Not for beginners: Why new market entrants quit easily
If you model your business on an existing one in the hope of dislodging it from the market and “inheriting” its customer base, put your foot on the brake.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Not for beginners: Why new market entrants quit easily
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Why you lost that underground tank after huge investments.
Experts warn that underground water tanks can pose maintenance, safety and contamination challenges, often leading to costly repairs for homeowners.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Why you lost that underground tank after huge investments.
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When that roof is more than a financial statement
Kenyans have criticised the renovated State House roof, reigniting debate over architecture, public spending and modern roofing trends.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
When that roof is more than a financial statement
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What some customers do to sabotage your business, brand
How difficult, dishonest and fake customers can damage businesses through fraud, scams, cancelled orders and reputational harm.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
What some customers do to sabotage your business, brand
Motivational speakers: When they sell you false business hopes
Think of dominating that market segment over your peers who may not have good business acumen, as they’re doing it more as a side hustle to supplement their income.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Motivational speakers: When they sell you false business hopes
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Why election years can be the worst time to start a business
Starting a business right before an electioneering period can prove to be a costly gamble for investors
By Paul Kariuki 23 days ago
Why election years can be the worst time to start a business
Premium
Here's why your roof faded fast
Research on social media indicates a proliferation of roofing material companies, and their popularity has been growing due to their intensive marketing.
By Paul Kariuki 1 month ago
Here's why your roof faded fast
The futuristic buildings where residential and commercial spaces merge
Think of it. You live in a place where you no longer drive or commute to work. Your office is on the fifth floor of a 55th-floor building. Your apartment is on the 20th floor of the same building.
By Paul Kariuki 1 month ago
The futuristic buildings where residential and commercial spaces merge
Why that wall partition matters if you want to earn rental income
Some experts have weighed in, saying that instead of an individual living in a huge bungalow alone, it would make economic sense to partition it into rental units and earn some income.
By Paul Kariuki 2 months ago
Why that wall partition matters if you want to earn rental income
Downside of restocking businesses on credit
A cautionary business case from Nakuru County shows how reliance on digital credit to restock can strain small enterprises when demand fluctuates, leading to debt traps and business closures.
By Paul Kariuki 2 months ago
Downside of restocking businesses on credit
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Not for beginners: Why new market entrants quit easily
If you model your business on an existing one in the hope of dislodging it from the market and “inheriting” its customer base, put your foot on the brake.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Not for beginners: Why new market entrants quit easily
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Why you lost that underground tank after huge investments.
Experts warn that underground water tanks can pose maintenance, safety and contamination challenges, often leading to costly repairs for homeowners.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Why you lost that underground tank after huge investments.
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When that roof is more than a financial statement
Kenyans have criticised the renovated State House roof, reigniting debate over architecture, public spending and modern roofing trends.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
When that roof is more than a financial statement
Premium
What some customers do to sabotage your business, brand
How difficult, dishonest and fake customers can damage businesses through fraud, scams, cancelled orders and reputational harm.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
What some customers do to sabotage your business, brand
Motivational speakers: When they sell you false business hopes
Think of dominating that market segment over your peers who may not have good business acumen, as they’re doing it more as a side hustle to supplement their income.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Motivational speakers: When they sell you false business hopes
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Why election years can be the worst time to start a business
Starting a business right before an electioneering period can prove to be a costly gamble for investors
By Paul Kariuki 23 days ago
Why election years can be the worst time to start a business
Premium
Here's why your roof faded fast
Research on social media indicates a proliferation of roofing material companies, and their popularity has been growing due to their intensive marketing.
By Paul Kariuki 1 month ago
Here's why your roof faded fast
The futuristic buildings where residential and commercial spaces merge
Think of it. You live in a place where you no longer drive or commute to work. Your office is on the fifth floor of a 55th-floor building. Your apartment is on the 20th floor of the same building.
By Paul Kariuki 1 month ago
The futuristic buildings where residential and commercial spaces merge
Why that wall partition matters if you want to earn rental income
Some experts have weighed in, saying that instead of an individual living in a huge bungalow alone, it would make economic sense to partition it into rental units and earn some income.
By Paul Kariuki 2 months ago
Why that wall partition matters if you want to earn rental income
Downside of restocking businesses on credit
A cautionary business case from Nakuru County shows how reliance on digital credit to restock can strain small enterprises when demand fluctuates, leading to debt traps and business closures.
By Paul Kariuki 2 months ago
Downside of restocking businesses on credit
Premium
Not for beginners: Why new market entrants quit easily
If you model your business on an existing one in the hope of dislodging it from the market and “inheriting” its customer base, put your foot on the brake.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Not for beginners: Why new market entrants quit easily
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Why you lost that underground tank after huge investments.
Experts warn that underground water tanks can pose maintenance, safety and contamination challenges, often leading to costly repairs for homeowners.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Why you lost that underground tank after huge investments.
Premium
When that roof is more than a financial statement
Kenyans have criticised the renovated State House roof, reigniting debate over architecture, public spending and modern roofing trends.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
When that roof is more than a financial statement
Premium
What some customers do to sabotage your business, brand
How difficult, dishonest and fake customers can damage businesses through fraud, scams, cancelled orders and reputational harm.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
What some customers do to sabotage your business, brand
Motivational speakers: When they sell you false business hopes
Think of dominating that market segment over your peers who may not have good business acumen, as they’re doing it more as a side hustle to supplement their income.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Motivational speakers: When they sell you false business hopes
Premium
Here's why your roof faded fast
Research on social media indicates a proliferation of roofing material companies, and their popularity has been growing due to their intensive marketing.
By Paul Kariuki 1 month ago
Here's why your roof faded fast
The futuristic buildings where residential and commercial spaces merge
Think of it. You live in a place where you no longer drive or commute to work. Your office is on the fifth floor of a 55th-floor building. Your apartment is on the 20th floor of the same building.
By Paul Kariuki 1 month ago
The futuristic buildings where residential and commercial spaces merge
Why that wall partition matters if you want to earn rental income
Some experts have weighed in, saying that instead of an individual living in a huge bungalow alone, it would make economic sense to partition it into rental units and earn some income.
By Paul Kariuki 2 months ago
Why that wall partition matters if you want to earn rental income
Downside of restocking businesses on credit
A cautionary business case from Nakuru County shows how reliance on digital credit to restock can strain small enterprises when demand fluctuates, leading to debt traps and business closures.
By Paul Kariuki 2 months ago
Downside of restocking businesses on credit
Premium
Not for beginners: Why new market entrants quit easily
If you model your business on an existing one in the hope of dislodging it from the market and "inheriting" its customer base, put your foot on the brake.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Not for beginners: Why new market entrants quit easily
Premium
Why you lost that underground tank after huge investments.
Experts warn that underground water tanks can pose maintenance, safety and contamination challenges, often leading to costly repairs for homeowners.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Why you lost that underground tank after huge investments.
Premium
When that roof is more than a financial statement
Kenyans have criticised the renovated State House roof, reigniting debate over architecture, public spending and modern roofing trends.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
When that roof is more than a financial statement
Premium
What some customers do to sabotage your business, brand
How difficult, dishonest and fake customers can damage businesses through fraud, scams, cancelled orders and reputational harm.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
What some customers do to sabotage your business, brand
Motivational speakers: When they sell you false business hopes
Think of dominating that market segment over your peers who may not have good business acumen, as they're doing it more as a side hustle to supplement their income.
By Paul Kariuki 3 months ago
Motivational speakers: When they sell you false business hopes
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Should landlords bear cost for their tenants' negligence?
A tenant's fall in a house with highly polished tiles highlights hidden safety risks and raises questions on tenant vs landlord liability
By Paul Kariuki 4 months ago
Should landlords bear cost for their tenants' negligence?
Inside the financial rot of top national schools
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By Lewis Nyaundi
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