The New Ghanaian

10/14/2025

Ying Yang 🎭 Gamor

Creative Economy 👏🏾 Right from elementary Montessori School I have always enjoyed showcasing my artistic sides: acting with the now famous Jackie Appiah as co-lead in school plays and cultural dancing with the versatile Yvonne Okoro and topping my class to skip 5th grade 🙇🏾 to join the academically challenging preeminent Presec for High School 🤔 💭 and then program management at YouTube via Google 🇬🇭

Fast forward to the past few weeks with my headline DJ 🎧 set second-year running with my fave 🤩 block party 🎈 Ako Adjei Lit Up and leading an insightful discussion with the OG & still creatively passionate, commercially driven Anwar on the topic: Ai 🤖 Tech & Creative Frontiers: How Africa’s Creatives are not just adapting but leading at the frontiers of innovation ✨ 🤖

Thanks to day-ones: Ninel for the partnership & invitation, Lonwabo x Molemo stellar behind-the-scenes organization🎙️ compère extraordinaire Lesley. Shout-out to Marie Lora-Mungai for the gems 💎 to the world 🌍

Wakiuru Njuguna said it best: “When creatives meet they discuss finance, when banking & finance folks meet, they discuss art.” - Oscar Wilde💡 Imagine the access, enablement, scale when you remember to invite us techies 👨🏾‍💻 within the Creative Economy across Africa…

10/14/2025

7 Rules of Self-Management for Professionals Who Want to Grow

Growth doesn’t just happen, it’s managed.
And the best professionals aren’t just good at their jobs; they’re great at managing themselves.

Here are 7 rules to guide your journey:

1️⃣ Be accountable to yourself.
Stop waiting for external motivation. Own your actions, results, and growth.

2️⃣ Set clear priorities.
You can’t do everything, at least not all at once. Learn to focus on what truly matters.

3️⃣ Manage your time like your money.
Invest it wisely. Every “yes” should be worth the opportunity cost of your time.

4️⃣ Learn continuously.
Stay curious. Read, take courses, and ask questions. Growth thrives on curiosity.

5️⃣ Control your emotions.
Not every situation deserves your reaction. Emotional discipline sets professionals apart.

6️⃣ Seek feedback and use it.
Don’t just collect opinions. Reflect, adapt, and improve.

7️⃣ Protect your energy.
You can’t pour from an empty cup. Rest, recharge, and stay aligned with your purpose.

Self-management isn’t about perfection; it’s about progress.
Every day you practice these rules, you’re becoming the professional you’re meant to be.

✨ Which of these 7 rules do you find most challenging to keep up with?

10/10/2025

Self-management is the bridge between knowing what to do and actually doing it.

It’s about managing your energy, not just your time.
Your focus, not just your schedule.

As professionals, we often chase productivity but forget that clarity and discipline are what sustain it.

Here’s your reminder today:

You can’t lead others if you can’t lead yourself first.

10/03/2025

Every startup founder has that moment of reflection.

The long nights, the missed chances, the lessons you had to learn the hard way.

Maybe you’d tell yourself:

✔️ Test faster, don’t wait for perfect.

✔️ Talk to customers more, not just build in silence.

✔️ Don’t chase every shiny tool, focus on solving the real problem.

✔️ Remember, progress is perfection.

Day 1 always feels like chaos. But that chaos is where clarity is born.

And if you’re still here building, you’re already ahead of the version of you that almost gave up.

Let’s flip it. What would you tell your Day 1 self?

08/15/2025

🚀 Panel 4: AI & Automation — Are We Creating Jobs or Killing Them?
Join us at the NextGen Opportunities Forum 2025 as we explore how AI and automation are shaping Africa’s workforce.

🎙 Moderator: Jorge Appiah – CEO, Solar Taxi
🗣 Panelists:
Emmanuel Agbeko Gamor – Digital transformation expert
Simon W. Alangde – ICT4D strategist
Ronald Tagoe – Tech entrepreneur, mNotify
Dr. Hephzi Angela Tagoe – AI ethics & data scientist

📅 Date: Friday, 15th August 2025
📍 Venue: British Council Ghana
🕘 Time: 9 AM – 4 PM
🔗 Register: www.talentsinafrica.com/events



Ask ChatGPT

08/01/2025

08/01/2025

𝗔𝗜 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 — 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺.💡

𝗘𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗲𝗹 𝗔𝗴𝗯𝗲𝗸𝗼 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗿, faculty on our Artificial Intelligence Foundations Programme, explores why how we adopt AI matters just as much as what we adopt.

From automating routine tasks to reducing information overload and improving well-being, this practical piece outlines how leaders can drive responsible AI integration that boosts productivity without adding pressure.

💬 “The true power of AI lies in how it enhances human potential, not replaces it.”

📖 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://sbs-ed.com/ai-at-work-why-responsible-adoption-is-the-key-to-business-success/


Stellenbosch Business School

07/02/2025

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