24
Jan 2010
Posted in Sunday Nation by Sunny Bindra 14 Comments »
What passes for ‘news’ in this country? I want to put to you that what you are consuming is not news at all: it is pointless and irrelevant trivia. ...click here to read the full article.
18
Jan 2010
Posted in Business Daily by Sunny Bindra 5 Comments »
“Less than two years ago Toyota swept past an ailing General Motors (GM) to become the world’s biggest carmaker. Now its newly installed boss, Akio Toyoda, the 53-year-old grandson of ...click here to read the full article.
17
Jan 2010
Posted in Sunday Nation by Sunny Bindra No Comments »
For the past two weeks this column has been trying to instil some hope in you, to suggest that maybe, just maybe, things will getter better for Kenya. To ...click here to read the full article.
11
Jan 2010
Posted in Business Daily by Sunny Bindra 3 Comments »
“Companies around the world are cutting back their financial-incentive programs, but few have used other ways of inspiring talent. We think they should. Numerous studies have concluded that for people ...click here to read the full article.
10
Jan 2010
Posted in Sunday Nation by Sunny Bindra 2 Comments »
Last week I asked Kenyans to harbour some hope in their hearts for what this next decade might bring. I suggested that 2010 might turn out to be recorded ...click here to read the full article.
4
Jan 2010
Posted in Business Daily by Sunny Bindra No Comments »
“FOR over a decade from the mid-1990s until 2007, Ireland’s economy grew more rapidly than any other in western Europe. Foreign investment poured in. Success at selling abroad made Ireland ...click here to read the full article.
3
Jan 2010
Posted in Sunday Nation by Sunny Bindra 2 Comments »
2008 and 2009 were years of great gloom in Kenya. We kicked off 2008 with a bloodbath orchestrated by leaders and delivered by angry young men. Since then ...click here to read the full article.
28
Dec 2009
Posted in Business Daily by Sunny Bindra No Comments »
“The number of female directors on FTSE 100 boards has stalled at 131 over the past year, a report has said. Furthermore, the number of firms with female executive directors ...click here to read the full article.
27
Dec 2009
Posted in Sunday Nation by Sunny Bindra No Comments »
It is time for “A Sunny Day” to announce its annual Sunshine Awards, to honour those individuals and organisations that excelled, and to slate those who brought dismay to the ...click here to read the full article.
21
Dec 2009
Posted in Business Daily by Sunny Bindra 2 Comments »
“All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers came, thither they return again. All things are full ...click here to read the full article.
20
Dec 2009
Posted in Sunday Nation by Sunny Bindra No Comments »
A board member with whom I was discussing his company made me laugh out loud recently. When I asked him how effective his board’s policy formulations were, he told ...click here to read the full article.
14
Dec 2009
Posted in Business Daily by Sunny Bindra 3 Comments »
“Sign No. 1: Conspicuously posted vision or value statements are filled with vague but important-sounding words like “excellence” and “quality.” Sign No. 2: Bringing up a problem is considered as ...click here to read the full article.
13
Dec 2009
Posted in Sunday Nation by Sunny Bindra 4 Comments »
This column doesn’t do film reviews. Every so often, however, a film experience comes along that requires you to break your own rules. Michael Jackson’s “This Is It” is ...click here to read the full article.
7
Dec 2009
Posted in Business Daily by Sunny Bindra No Comments »
“…by far the biggest workplace taboo is the truth – or at least any truth that punctures the self-importance of work. A friend tells me that she was recently on ...click here to read the full article.