The requirements listed in a job posting often seem like a laundry list of must-haves that can be intimidating to potential applicants. However, understand that these requirements are typically a wish list rather than an absolute set of criteria. Employers craft these lists to attract candidates who have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and […]
From February 13th to 15th, 2026, the Christian Life Community (CLC) held its joint formation at the University of Eldoret, and Mustardseed engaged the CLCers on employment issues and the skills needed in today’s job market. Building on last year’s introduction of the program into the formation, MustardSeed continued to play a key role in […]
How many CVs have you sent out but never got invited for an interview? Countless? Well, if my guess is right, your CVs ended up in the shredder. This is where most CVs rot! While many job seekers dwell in the basics, employers are now looking for more in a CV. Workplace requirements have evolved […]
Negotiating your salary can feel intimidating, but it’s one of the most powerful moves you can make for your career. More than 70% of employees never ask for a raise, and that silence costs them thousands over time. With the right approach, you can turn salary talks into opportunities that boost both your pay and […]
Today, crafting a fulfilling career from the comfort of your home is more attainable than ever. Gone are the days when technical skills were necessary for landing a job online. Whether you’re a creative thinker, an excellent communicator, or a natural problem solver, numerous non-technical online careers await your exploration. Imagine waking up each day […]
Job hunting is a challenging task. And that’s alright because it’s not supposed to be; you have to make an effort to put yourself out there, meet the right people and grab the opportunities that life throws your way. Tough, isn’t it? You must actively seek to find– even jobs that your ambitious self considers […]
A Sense of Entitlement shifts your expectations to other people and leaves you vulnerable You obviously have had those days when the skies hang low, and everything moves in the wrong direction. Those days when you don’t want to step out of bed and face yourself in the mirror because, you know, everyone is unfair. […]
As I write this, it’s four days into the new year and resolutions are still fresh as the first rays of sunshine on a clear sky. You have, without a doubt, made yours and you hope it won’t just remain on paper as your previous resolutions did. I have spent about two hours reading other […]