MY journey started at Henry M Sheridan’s butchery. Sheridan, together with three other Ballaster Royal City merchants, shares the honour of providing groceries, hunting and fishing supplies to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Sheridan was a talkative man, and happily showed me his royal warrant, displayed next to…

STAFF costs take a big chunk of what every business generates in revenue hence the high level of attention it attracts from senior corporate leaders and shareholders. (more…)

Dear Cabinet and Politburo members COMRADES, so far so good! From the three provinces that I have been able to tour so far meeting the youth, I am quite impressed with the excellent work that most of you Cdes have been doing to keep our people happy. (more…)

IT was the happiest three years of my life. Though sad to leave, my future and dreams were still unfolding, and I was at the same time happy to leave a country which had set the foundation for my dreams. (more…)

PSYCHOMETRIC tests are fast gaining popularity as the tool of choice for various uses such as recruitment and selection, staff development and team development. (more…)

Dear Cabinet and Politburo members COMRADES, for a long time, I have agonised over sharing this with you. But I have since realised that it has become plain to anyone with eyes to see… that we are among the few —if not the only — leadership blessed with…

BEFORE  we can discuss the story of United States black comedian Bill Cosby, there are certain assumptions we must take into account. (more…)

WE recently undertook a survey to appreciate the most commonly used job evaluation systems in Zimbabwe. Eighty two Zimbabwean organisations employing a total of 54 964 employees participated in the survey. The smallest participating organisation employed 12 people and the largest employed 16 000 people. (more…)

Dear Cabinet and Politburo members COMRADES, I am unable to address you this week because of the inclement weather. I have no doubt that the British and their evil American cousins are playing havoc with our weather, not only to ensure that our revolutionary Command Winter Wheat programme…

IN the battle for the minds and hearts of Zimbabweans looking for a powerful voice to tell the Philistines: “Let my people go,” I have found no voice more intense and powerful in support of Nkosana Moyo than Hazvinei Mushonga. (more…)