HOOD'S PERSPECTIVE

Set Your Goals! Here We Go Again! Yes we know all that. Our coaches tell us to set our personal goals. We set the business strategy. We make New Years resolutions. Big deal! So why, despite the enormous effort we put into goal setting, are we just not hitting them. Because Goal Setting is The Easy Part We get excited about new possibilities, new plans, new opportunities. What a buzz! What an energy lift. And if we’re in a team, we begin to feel great about each other. But then what? We get busy, we put the plan away. Stuff comes up, priorities change. Excuses, excuses, excuses! The Key Reason You and Your Business Have Still Not Reached Your potential. Three words, that simple. Failure to execute-An unwillingness or inability to take action. Come on, you know you need to save, to invest; you just haven’t got around to it yet. You know you need to exercise every morning you just haven’t got around to it yet. So What Leads To This Failure? An inconsistent approach ...

Storipot homepage If you dont remember,  it started a few months ago. These dudes at dignited.com took the burden upon themselves to curate all Ugandan blogs. They asked us and we responded and  that time we tagged #UgBlogs in all our blog posts. I didn't know that it was going to be massive. What has swept me off the ground is the name. Thumbs up for whoever came up with it. It clearly depicts our heritage.  A pot  does all kinds of stuff.. from cooking to the obvious one- storage. Now storipot is a collection and storage of all Ugandan blogs. To be more precise,  consider it as a supermarket where you shop freely for all Ugandan stories  from technology,  business,  politics to lifestyle. After months and months of this pregnancy and enduring the unimaginable labour pains,  the baby has come out and on the 10th of December the baby was unveiled to the public at exactly 11:30pm For now,  you can forget about google or al...

Last night I was in a serious sausage mode and felt like this time I should prepare them on my own at home. I must admit that I have known only two methods of sausage preparations that is deep frying and roasting. But for some reasons I was not ready to go through that ordeal of sitting, watching and turning them until they are ready, so I opted to try out something that I have never seen anyone do before. its not rocket science and anyone can do it. below I share the six quick steps for preparing boiled sausages this festive season   Requirements:   ½ kg of sausages 1 tomato 1 onion Curry powder Cooking oil 500mls of water Salt and wheat flour 1.       Slice the tomato and onions into small pieces. 2.       Meanwhile, place the sauce pan on a cooker at around 60⁰c 3.       Add 2 or 3 tablespoons full of cooking oil in a saucepan leave it to burn until read...

Television networks are becoming increasingly competitive. However, these top 10 networks remain to be the biggest in terms of value. 10. CNN: $6.1 billion Founded by media tycoon Ted Turner , Cable News Network (CNN) has grown from being the first channel able to provide news coverage 24 hours a day, to having international news counterparts in key cities around the globe. CNN is the most widely distributed television news network, reaching viewers through the television and web as well as mobile streaming. CNN is also watched by more than 260 million viewers outside of the United States. CNN’s shows contain a variety of news programs, encompassing politics, world news, morning news, live interviews, medical news, documentaries, human interest stories, money, and foreign affairs. 9. ESPN2: $6.9 billion Viewed in 89 million homes across in the United States, ESPN2 is one of the most valuable sports television networks in the world. While it was originally created to...