Category Archives: Work

No One Owes You a Job! Take Responsibility for Your Future

No One Owes You a Job: Taking Responsibility for Your Future In today’s world—especially in Kenya where youth unemployment remains high—it’s easy to fall into the trap of frustration, blame, and waiting for someone to rescue you. Maybe you’ve sent out dozens of job applications and gotten no responses. Maybe no one in your familyContinueContinue reading “No One Owes You a Job! Take Responsibility for Your Future”

Created to Work: Why God Designed Us for Productivity

Created to Work: Why God Designed Us for Productivity In a world where many young people are stuck waiting for the “perfect job,” it’s easy to lose sight of what work really means. We often associate work with stress, hustle, or just a way to make money but what if work was actually part ofContinueContinue reading “Created to Work: Why God Designed Us for Productivity”

Why Your Job Applications Keep Getting Ignored (And How to Fix It)

Why Your Job Applications Keep Getting Ignored (And How to Fix It) You’ve applied for dozens of jobs. Maybe even hundreds. You’re always online, always checking WhatsApp groups, Telegram channels, job boards but no one’s calling you back. You start wondering, “Is it me? Is it connections? Is it the system?” The silence can beContinueContinue reading “Why Your Job Applications Keep Getting Ignored (And How to Fix It)”

Money Mistakes Youth Make and How to Avoid Them

Young people in Kenya often make financial mistakes like living beyond their means, neglecting savings, borrowing recklessly, lacking financial literacy, and ignoring biblical wisdom. To avoid these pitfalls, it’s vital to budget, prioritize needs, save consistently, borrow wisely, educate oneself financially, and apply biblical principles for better money management.

Waiting vs. Working: Why Faith Without Action Won’t Get You a Job

The content emphasizes that passive reliance on faith without action will not lead to job opportunities. It advocates for proactive steps such as updating CVs, strategic applications, networking, acquiring new skills, and interview preparation. The message is clear: combine faith with consistent effort to position oneself for employment.

Skills vs. Experience: What Kenyan Employers REALLY Look For

In Kenya, employers prioritize skills, work ethic, and adaptability alongside experience. While experience is valuable, many fresh graduates can still succeed by demonstrating soft skills like communication and problem-solving. Gaining experience through freelancing, internships, and personal projects can show competence and potential, increasing employability despite limited job history.