Without a written agreement that is legally recognized, a lot of people usually get a raw deal from trusting the people they talk to. Business dealings can sometimes include talking to a company in order to share with them your marketing ideas, your suggestions for improving their products or even what you think they need to do to succeed. Or just someone to make sure everything's running smoothly. Picking a partner in business is key. How do you go about this?

While we’re on the subject of potatoes (as you gathered from the title), very few folks know how to do potatoes the way they are supposed to. KFC gets their fries right (as opposed to their chicken), as did Psys. By the way, one psys does NOT fit all. I like my fries the way I don’t like my women. Skinny.

I recently went on a date and when the bill was brought my date insisted on paying. Being a traditional type of guy, it felt awkward and somehow humiliating to have a woman pay the bill. We got into a heated debate, on who should foot the bill, until she paused a question, “Who made it a requirement that men should always foot the bill?” Well, who did?

Kenyans are the best damn marketers in Africa. The guys south of the Limpopo have nothing on us, neither do the ones north of the Sahara. I mean, we build a road properly, something we were meant to do 20 years ago, and it becomes a super highway, with so much hullabaloo that we don’t notice someone has been stealing the damn signs as soon as they are up.

The advent of the computer and the subsequent inter-connectivity due to the internet has meant that getting information on an investment or investment advice has become quite easy and cheap.The advantage of this is that today’s investor is quite knowledgeable about his preferred investments but does it entirely…

Nothing spells affluence better than owning prime property. If you doubt it, pay a visit to Vipingo Ridge the next time you are at the coast. You will be forgiven for thinking that you are in another country. While the rest of the world stoops under the weight…

“Finally I recalled the stopgap solution of a great princess who was told that the peasants had no bread, and who responded: "Let them eat cake”." When the rich make decisions that affect the poor they can't be objective. because they can't see how such circumstances can exist. That's just they truth.

99% of Kenyans with an internet subscription (6.49 million as at 31st March 2012) access the internet through mobile devices. With 30 million mobile subscribers, and a mobile penetration of 71.3%, it means that there is a huge part of the population (approx. 25 million) is without access to job listings posted online. How do we reach those guys?

Most 20 year old start working early in their twenties. Compared to 30 year olds, 20 year olds have less financial responsibilities meaning they are at an ideal age to start accumulating wealth. Are you on the path to accumulating wealth? Here are a couple of financial mile stones, searched up from the internet, which you ought to have covered by the time you turn 30.See how well you match up.

I remember the first business plan I ever wrote. It was about thirty pages long. It was really boring if I say so myself as I had simply put in as much information as I could to overwhelm anyone attempting to read it so that they would hopefully take me seriously. And it was rather silly.