During one of our consultancy training, Mary, an HR specialist, said she wanted to be a consultant who offers HR services because of the personal fulfillment, flexibility, and opportunity to work with a wide range of clients. She had gathered…
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Do you sometimes feel like your CV is like a rusty key that fails to unlock the opportunities you seek? You are not alone. I didn’t have a well-written CV and that hindered me from being shortlisted because it didn’t…
Tito worked in the service industry as an HR specialist who oversaw the recruitment process, HR compliance, and employee relations and she was well-versed in HR practices. Early this year, the winds of change blew and the company underwent a…
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Ann used to get inspired every time she took up new challenges. She loved the satisfaction she got after helping people to solve their problems and she felt an awesome experience when she gave a fresh perspective by using her…
By Perminus Wainaina Succeeding In Your Career Above 35 Years: What does it take to succeed and advance in your career after age 35? Do you often wonder what strategies successful professionals have implemented? I recently met John, a 37-year-old professional…
John recently got a new job late last year and since tax season is here, he has noted that he is not confident with filing tax returns which affected his performance at work. He tried to figure out how he…
I recently interviewed Faith, a candidate who had been successfully placed by CSS for the HR role for our client in the manufacturing industry. She said that being an HR professional sometimes is not a guarantee to acing an interview….
How have you progressed in your HR career? This is a question employers usually ask candidates when pre-screening for HR roles. If a candidate doesn’t have the certification and relevant skills that show career growth, the employer will proceed with…
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Graduating with first class honors to many candidates is a ticket to a dream job but this was proven wrong when Mark began his job search journey after graduating with Bachelors degree in commerce, accounting option. “My CV was revamped…
Where do you see yourself in the next five years? This is a common question asked during the interview. Most candidates will respond by saying they see themselves in managerial positions. This means that they want to progress in their…
‘I would like to advance my HR career and climb up the ladder because I have been working as an HR assistant for more than 5 years.’ This was an email I wrote to one of the career advisors at…
Mashujaa day is a day we dedicate to recognizing and celebrating the role our forefathers played in fighting for our independence. Without them, we would not be where we are as a country. Does this day encourage us to extend…
‘’I am an introvert and I do not like meeting new people. I spend too much energy when I do and I always have to take time to recharge. I also do not have enough time juggling between family and…
‘’My boss is counting on me to take a lead in reshaping the workplace for its recovery by preserving the remaining employees with speed and expertise. I am finding it hard to also deal with the changes but it is…
What can you do to be visible, secure a promotion, or gain leadership experience in the HR profession? The answer is simply to advance your career. Advancing your career requires you to learn new HR skills by enrolling in short…
Are you contemplating a career in HR but are in sales or customer service at the moment? Do you have an interest in HR but are not sure what opportunities you are guaranteed of if you take this career path?…
Thousands of new HR professionals enter the workforce, bachelor’s degree in hand, every year. This goes to show that the human resource profession is growing more and more yearly. In order to remain competitive why don’t you consider getting HR…
The role of the business partner is more important than ever, now that there are more demands on HR to add value. The main question is whether you as a senior HR professional want to accept the difficult challenge of…
We’re sure at the end of the day, you want to move up the career ladder. The only way to do this is by proving to your supervisors that you have the practical skills to handle more responsibility. When you…
By Perminus Wainaina David was recently promoted to the HR manager. With just five years of HR experience, this was the first time, he says, he felt his career was progressing. The challenge, however, was to remain productive in a…
Have you ever looked for an HR Certification course and decided not to take it up perhaps due to financial reasons? Well, it might be time for you to revisit your decision. While it is not a requirement to get…
Are you new to business? Are you looking to learn how to start a business? A lot could be going through your mind. For instance what business to venture into. Or perhaps do you have so many ideas and don’t…
Are you a qualified HR professional but lack practical HR skills? Do you possess an HR qualification but work in a different profession? You could be qualified in HR but work in sales etc. Are you a recent HR graduate…
“If I had to sum up the training in just one word, I’d say it was ‘exceptional!’” This was June speaking as she graduated from the five-day Practical HR Training. The training objective was to equip HR professionals with effective…
Practical Accounting, QuickBooks Short Course Have you been applying for accounting jobs and not getting interviews? Are you a qualified CPA or Bcom professional but lack accounting work experience? Do you know how to file VAT, P.AY.E, N.S.S.F, N.H.I.F, withholding…
Practical HR Skills Short Course Are you a qualified HR professional but lack practical HR skills? Do you possess an HR qualification but work in a different profession? You could be qualified in HR but work in sales etc. Are…
Are you a qualified HR professional but lack practical HR skills? Do you possess an HR qualification but work in a different profession? You could be qualified in HR but work in sales etc. Are you a recent HR graduate…
Are you a professional in the HR Industry or you are looking into joining the field? Do you want a chance to learn new skills that will help grow your career? For every job industry to thrive there has to…
I am a qualified accountant with over five years in the job market, but I felt stagnant in my career. I wanted a change, I needed to grow. However, despite my experience and active application to accounting jobs, I could…
Have you been applying for accounting jobs in Kenya and not getting interviews? Are you a qualified CPA or Bcom professional but lack accounting work experience? Join our ‘Practical Accounting Jobs & Career Mentorship Program.’ This is a practical 5 -day Accounting…
Reading books on how to swim does not make you a swimmer. The same way, getting a degree in accounting, does not make you an accountant. As an accounting graduate, theory helped you grasp basic account concept. However, it’s only…
The year is just about to end. Have you earned enough CPD points for your HR membership renewal? Do you want to update your HR knowledge? Do you know the current HR trends and practices? Whether you are looking to earn enough CPD points…
Accounting is one of the most saturated professions in Kenya, yet so many individuals continue to pursue CPAs and accounting degrees. Every time you visit any job site, you will never fail to see job vacancies in accounting being advertised….
The year is just about to end. Have you earned enough CPD points for your HR membership renewal? Whether you are looking to earn enough CPD points for your renewal or you want to learn practical HR skills that you…
In 2014, I graduated with a B.Com Degree (Finance) Option. I then proceeded to purse a CPA course because I believed that it would give me an edge over other job seekers and help me land a job immediately. Having…
By Ruoro Kairu “Adding the skills I picked up to my experience, I will be able to excel in my career and have more completed and successful Projects” This was Dorothy speaking during the project management graduation ceremony. The graduation…
by Teresa Mulomi Working in HR is extremely rewarding. Every day brings forth an opportunity to create meaningful connections with tons of people, change lives for the better, spot and solve problems and learn new things. HR professionals are enablers…
By Ruoro Kairu “Although I have just started, I want to work on growing my career and in a few years be in the position of a HR manager.” This was Eunice speaking during a previous HR Practical Skills Training….
BY TERESA MULOMI “Tell me why you keep roaring pointlessly” The leopard asked the lion as they drank besides the river “That’s not foolish,” The lion replied with a twinkle in his eye “I am known as the king of…
By Ruoro Kairu With the job market awash with qualified accounting professionals, getting a job where you’re comfortable and can grow is a distant dream for many. Bernard, an accounting professional with over five years in the job market had…