To what extremes have you ever gone?

To what extremes have you ever gone? This is a question that I keep asking friends and people I meet. It comes from a conviction that ordinary efforts really never give any outstanding results. That our efforts must border the extreme if we are to register any meaningful impact. If we want the extra ordinary , then we have to put in extra ordinary efforts.

The network effect - Drawing from Oliver Emberton's article

In 2014, Oliver Emberton wrote one great article that I think everyone should read.  I read it twice, shared it on Facebook, and I have read it again.  

If I can summarize it in one sentence: “success is a network effect, you get rewarded for the number of people you impact, and not how good you are”.

The "Omondi stole My phone Joke " and How Bloggers are exploiting it

The -Omondi stole my phone- joke goes like this : search on google the phrase :"Omondi stole my phone " and google will auto-suggest to you something like : Did you mean kamau stole your phone?

Onion Farming in Kenya – My Experience

The date is 16^th of August 2014, the place is highlands restaurant Mama Ngina Street Nairobi.  I am a few minutes early for a meeting with friends that I haven’t seen for a long, long time.  These are true friends. The type that holds me accountable for the way I conduct my life. Am sure in this meeting I will have to give account of the strides I have taken in life so far, and if no strides then explain.   But I also know that we will talk enthusiastically about what we need to do next to make big money.  Big money! Yes big money. Isn’t it not always about big money?