Sales Pitch!, takes a detour today in honour of the tragic deaths resulting from the ongoing #rejectfinancebill2024 protests. Let’s us reflect on these posts for the same reason To transform their organizations CEOs and leaders must sell Employees are not hugely motivated by their employer’s reasons for change. Leadership must therefore learn how to win
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Even as we mourn fallen hero mountaineer Joshua Kirui and debate the punitive Financial Bill 2024, let’s try cheer ourselves up as I’m sure Kirui would have wanted. So, keeping it sales here are seven lessons in selling from sales jokes. The problem with the direct approach A salesman approached a potential client and asked:
In government, as in sales, the art of persuasion often involves crafting a compelling narrative that resonates with your audience. Like telling Kenyans that unga (maize flour) prices will fall to 120shs per 2kg packet (from 230) in six months to March this year. This was to happen following the subsidizing of production (as opposed
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“We’re done now,” to quote Big Shaq of the famed ‘Man’s not hot’ hit song. We’re done now with elections and the tension therefrom. But we’re not done with learning from the happenings. Here’s the last lesson; one from the Supreme Court proceedings on how jargon is opaque, a barrier to communication, and how best
The petition was lodged on Monday. The loser in the just concluded Kenyan Presidential elections went to the Supreme Court seeking a nullification of the results. Will the Court rule in his favour? We shall know in 12 days or so. Irrespective though, political analysts and intellectuals are offering insights into how, against all odds,
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Risk-taking comes with the sales territory; it is inevitable if the seller is to grow The Pope is in town. The Catholic faithful are expected to bring Nairobi to a standstill; if not today, then surely tomorrow. The last time a religious event experienced this much hype was the beatification (first time I ever heard