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Discover industry insights, stories of success, tools, and inspiration about the future of talent and the new world of work.

August 15, 2022

A Message From Our Founder & CEO

Is your startup a Painkiller or Vitamin? 3 lessons I’ve learned from launching The ROOM
Corporate Initiatives,

September 20, 2022

What It Takes to Build High-Impact Ventures

A Q&A with Lyndsay Holley Handler, Founder of Factor[e] Venture Studio. She shares learnings from her entrepreneurial journey and why she is investing in the next generation of talented leaders in Africa.
Success Stories,

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October 17, 2022

Top 5 Insights on the Rise of Remote Work That Will Surprise You

As more companies explore the possibilities that remote work can offer, we bring you five insights on the rise of remote work that will surprise you.
The Future of Work,

October 14, 2022

“Focus on the Leaves” – How Naadiya Moosajee Uses Frugal Technology to Solve Problems

Highlights from a Masterclass by Naadiya Moosajee, a renowned serial social entrepreneur in the STEM industry.
The Future of Work,

October 13, 2022

The Case for Digital Transformation: Digital Talent Over Technology

Globally 78% of digital transformation efforts fail. Why? Because most business leaders do not recognise that digital transformation is less about technology and more about digital talent.
The Future of Talent,

October 12, 2022

A Passion for All Things Finance – Meet Sylvia Mwalolo

We all know someone who has found “their thing” in life and does it well. One of such people is ROOM Fellow Sylvia Mwalolo, who loves all things Finance.
Meet Our Talent,

October 11, 2022

The Most In-Demand Technical Skills for the Future of Work

As the world continues to rely on highly technical and continuously evolving technologies, the need for talent with the digital skills to match these advancements also increases.
The Future of Talent, The Future of Work,

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August 25, 2022

What Would You Do With 40 Extra Hours a Week?
The Future of Talent,

September 1, 2022

5 Ways to Position Your Business for Social Media Success
The Future of Talent,

September 8, 2022

7 Key Skills to Look for When Hiring a Financial Analyst
The Future of Talent,

September 12, 2022

A Quick Guide for Startups: How to Use Data to Maximise Your Business Growth
The Future of Talent,

September 13, 2022

The Most In-Demand Skills for the Next Decade
The Future of Talent, The Future of Work,

September 15, 2022

How Financial Analysts Forecast the Future
The Future of Talent,

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October 12, 2022

A Passion for All Things Finance – Meet Sylvia Mwalolo
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October 5, 2022

“No One is an Overnight Guru.” Mukami Kamau Put in the Work!
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September 30, 2022

Meet Fiston Tuyisenge, an Aspiring Changemaker with a Data-driven Outlook
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September 29, 2022

Ashraf Ismail is Building an Ark for Refugees to Thrive
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September 22, 2022

Meet Elizabeth Okullow, An Agribusiness Whizz Who’s Inspiring African Youth
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September 6, 2022

Meet Tech Maverick Joseph Rutakangwa, the Data-Driven Founder of Rwazi
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August 31, 2022

Meet Tech Innovator Spencer Horne, a True Ambassador of The ROOM
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August 30, 2022

Meet Our Talent: Somadina Nwafor, the Tech-Savvy Virtual Assistant
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September 14, 2022

Meet Loise Okoro, the International Support Specialist with a Thirst for Growth
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August 24, 2022

Meet Our Talent: Epaphrate Minuifuong, Founder of Africa’s Airbnb
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