Godfrey Ssenyonjo met with Richard Phillip Sendawula of aBi Finance about his life’s journey. Richard advises that “old skills can no longer be relied upon for future business needs.” He is right. In these dynamic times characterized by a never ending pandemic, you must be agile and dynamic to win. Below are the excerpts. Qn. Briefly, who is Richard Phillip Sendawula? Ans. I am a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Accountants of the UK. I am also a member of CPA Uganda. I possess a Master of Business Administration from Uganda Martyrs University and a Bachelor of Science Degree…
A conversation with a village boy about his big dream…
Twaha Baguma is 25 years old. At this age, he has already experienced a lot. He speaks with nostalgia and tells stories of life’s struggles and places like a 75-year-old diplomat, who made a career traversing the world! His world has been visiting all villages in Uganda. He knows Moroto town in Karamoja, the way he knows Bushenyi district and Gulu. He knows the biting poverty and the few people who have it all. Some of the achievements he is proud of are; The father of one boy, aged four years. Uganda Certificate of Education. a driving permit, Class B,…
Life’s Work: 1 on 1 with Joseph Mutumba, a life changer
Joseph empowers others through teaching. He transforms lives. He took time off his busy schedule to share his life’s work with us. Teaching is one of the noble professions I know of. It is a calling of helping people find their true north – to self-discovery. Teachers are always on the lookout for the small light in people and make it shine – always helping others to excel. Life’s work insights like this provide practical career guidance. They are actual stories of one’s life choices and lessons learned. Many people fear to write their stories because of the lack of…
Pdfdrive.com – a thriving portal with a collection of all top book titles…
Do you love reading? If yes, then you probably have a collection of books at home and many digital books on your Amazon Kindle and other popular online commercial publishing platforms. But if you love free things and do not have the ethics to question how free things are made available, you have probably landed on a site that has a collection of more than 78m books. Yes, more than 78 million books in electronic format, PDF. Like its name, pdfdrive.com is a go-to site to find those hard to get books and enjoy. But is it good to read…
Life’s work: 1:1 with Peter Kirimunda
He is currently a farmer and consultant. A seasoned Auditor who trained in the United Kingdom. A former Director of Internal Audit at Uganda National Roads Authority, Peter Kirimunda has been there and seen it all. He met with Mustapha B. Mugisa at his office about his life’s lessons. In brief: Life skills are best learnt when people are still young. For example, I learnt agriculture, the discipline of hard work and earning from your sweat. The level or place you are does not matter, it is your determination and passion that will take you where you want to be.…
Life’s work
Briefly, who is Mustapha B Mugisa? How did you start and where are you now? I am a strategy and risk expert. I help leaders and managers thrive telling them what not to do for effective strategy execution. I would say, discovering my true north took some time. At first, accountancy was the thing. I was so good that I landed my first job at Nile Bank (acquired by Barclays) just like that – no job interviews. I was named employee of the month, completed ACCA having won several top exam score prizes, and moved on to Ernst & Young…
