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You become wise only When...
You become wise when you can look across three generations, understand them all, and defend each of them independently. Allan Bukusi
Friday, September 20, 2013
Beware of small visions
Beware of small visions. Though they look attractive, they destroy many lives. The vision to eat more lunch, earn more money or drive a better car than John keeps millions locked in a cycle of poverty and non-achievement. If small visions are all you live for then I am afraid you will live to regret your success.
Allan Bukusi
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
You don’t have to be creative to improve, but...
You don't have to be creative to improve, but to improve you must be creative.
Allan Bukusi
Writing is like being a lawyer.
Writing is like being a lawyer. It depends on which case you choose to argue.
Allan Bukusi
The hardest job of all
O God, have mercy on me. You have given me the hardest job of all - to find out who I am.
Allan Bukusi
Thursday, September 5, 2013
We need more entrepreneurs in government who will help us think more in terms of turnover than tax.
We need more entrepreneurs in government who will help us think more in terms of turnover than tax.
Allan Bukusi
Sunday, September 1, 2013
How to work with self-centered people.
Among the many challenges entrepreneurs face is having to work with incredibly self-centered people. All they ask is, "what's in it for me?". The short-term answer is to pay them. The short-term solution is to part with them.
Allan Bukusi