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Essays and research notes on global health, water security, WASH, land governance, and development practice, with occasional writing on enterprise and careers.
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The distance between a certificate and a career is usually one relationship
Five panelists, five countries, an hour on the Mastercard Foundation's Young Africa Connects, and a framing I do not actually accept. On hiring, the missing middle, and the uncomfortable half of "talent is evenly distributed".
How to Know If It is Time to Rebrand Your Business
Guidance on evaluating whether strategic repositioning and rebranding align with your current business needs.
How My Father Instilled the Virtue of Giving in Me
A personal narrative about paternal influence on developing generosity through childhood experiences in Walewale, Ghana.
Why I Write at the Intersection of Business and Academia
Why I chose to pursue a PhD while running businesses: on strategic risk-taking, living between academia and entrepreneurship, and the productive tension of refusing to pick a lane.
Who Is a Spiritreneur?
Exploring the concept of spiritreneurs, those who combine spiritual values with entrepreneurial ventures, integrating faith and purpose into business.
Unleashing the Power of Spiritual Entrepreneurship
Exploring how integrating spiritual principles with entrepreneurial practice creates more purposeful, resilient, and community-centered businesses.
Towards Pro-Environmentalism: Human Behaviour Theories in Environmental Preservation
A review of major human behavior theories and their application to environmental preservation, with attention to contexts in the Global South.
Nudging People to a Healthy Lifestyle: Lessons from the Developing World
Exploring the application of behavioral nudge theory to public health interventions in developing countries and the role of self-determination theory as a complement.
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