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Jun 26, 2023

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The Everyday Leader

Ivan Mbowa: Managing Partner, IKM Advisors

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Jun 25

Ivan Mbowa: Managing Partner, IKM Advisors

Ivan Mbowa is a serial entrepreneur and C-suite leader who has built and led organisations driving financial inclusion in East and West Africa including Fidelity Bank Ghana, Tala, Umati Capital and Citibank. In this episode of The Everyday Leader, he shares about the evolving role of consultants, adapting his leadership style, and knowing when in-person dealmaking is desired.

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The Importance of Executive Coaching During Busy Times

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Jun 25

The Importance of Executive Coaching During Busy Times

In today's fast-paced business world, executives are under constant pressure to succeed. They are expected to make quick and effective decisions, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and lead their teams to success. To meet these demands, many busy executives turn to executive coaching as a way to enhance their leadership abilities, improve their decision-making skills, and achieve their professional goals. However, many executives often put off coaching sessions until they have more downtime. In this blog post, we’ll explore why it’s important to engage in executive coaching during busy times, rather than waiting for slower periods.

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5 Practical Strategies to Keep Your Team Aligned on OKRs

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Jun 25

5 Practical Strategies to Keep Your Team Aligned on OKRs

Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) are an effective goal-setting framework that helps teams focus on what matters most. However, it is not enough to simply set OKRs; as a manager, it is your responsibility to ensure your team stays aligned around the goals and objectives you set. In this blog post, we will discuss five practical examples of daily, weekly or monthly activities or tactics that a manager can enact with their team to keep them aligned on OKRs.

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