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How to create jobs for people with disabilities – lessons from Starbucks

Imagine walking into a restaurant with a sign “We cannot hear you but we would like to share tasty coffee with you.” In this restaurant, all systems are specially designed and automated, and this allows you to place orders without saying a word. One …

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African stand out at F8 conference

Facebook included African developers in its beta testing programme as it increases its presence and deepens its partnerships in Africa

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The pain of childhood cancer

Prevention, early detection, and research are key in reducing the pain and deaths as a result of childhood cancer

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Transforming expertise into protection

Kaspersky Lab launches security intelligence services

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Avoid careless talk when handling sick people

Sick people have seen it all, and the only thing they require is consolation, comfort and hope that all will be well.

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A checklist for your annual December holiday shutdown

If you are the owner or manager of a small and medium business outside the retail and hospitality industries, you are probably looking forward to the holiday. Here is a checklist of some of the important things to do before you shut down for the Dece…

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Kids need not face the wrath of police officers

Parents should guard their children from events that can tarnish their view of life, especially the wrath of police officers

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Could this provide answers to 21st Century parenting?

To solve the parenting crisis, let’s teach our children delayed gratification. This is the process of scheduling the pain and pleasure of life in such a way as to enhance the pleasure by meeting and experiencing the pain first and getting over with i…

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Stress isn’t too bad afterall

Stress management: Studies indicate that people who spend time caring for others show no stress related increase in dying because caring creates resilience.

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Disaster management: When disaster strikes, poor countries pay with their lives

One writer once said that “We cannot stop natural disasters, but we can arm ourselves with knowledge. So many lives wouldn’t have to be lost if there was enough disaster preparedness.” According to Warren Buffet, risk comes from not knowing what you …

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