Category Archives: Business Administration

– SUSTAINABLE SUCCESS CANNOT BE DEMANDED

Success is earned. To keep it, it needs to be sustained. These obvious facts are not so obvious when you’re struggling with and facing many debilitating challenges. Life feels unfair especially when people around you seem successful without much fuss. Unlike what many may believe, sustainable success cannot be demanded. It is the result of what has been produced. By Nimroth Gwetsa, 28 October 2015. Continue reading

– Graft: We are to blame for the scourge of corruption

By Nimroth Gwetsa, 11 February 2015.

Corruption was the leverage used by the sophisticated and power hungry to corruptly cling to power and privileges. Corruption nowadays is the pastime of ordinary people.

Doing one’s job has been replaced with an attitude of “greasing palms first” before serving needs. Objectivity is no longer acceptable. Bribery is the instrument for advancement.

This article attempts to encourage those opposed to graft to be vigilant and to limit opportunities for corruption to thrive in their sphere of influence. Continue reading

– How a lesson on ants reminds us of important principles on thriving in business

By Nimroth Gwetsa, 11 November 2014

141111 Ants Picture

(Image: http://www.pestworldforkids.org/pest-guide/ants)

We are told ants are among best “open-source educators” on our planet that could give life’s most valuable lesson to sluggards. A quotation from King Solomon’s writings says, “Go to the ant, O sluggard, observe her ways and be wise, which, having no chief, officer or ruler, prepares her food in the summer and gathers her provision in the harvest.

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