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What It Takes: Talent in the Energy Sector Highlight Reel

What It Takes: Talent in the Energy Sector Highlight Reel

First of all, a big thank you to all of our panelists and guests who so graciously attended our #WhatItTakes Talent in the Energy Sector…
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Arielle Sandor
How the Experts Hire for Their Fast Growing Companies in Kenya

How the Experts Hire for Their Fast Growing Companies in Kenya

Take it from me — One of the biggest challenges we’ve had at our company, Duma Works, is recruiting the best talent. And we are an online…
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Arielle Sandor
Interview from Art to Science: A Recruiter’s Guide

Interview from Art to Science: A Recruiter’s Guide

What we can learn from Google’s approach to the job interview
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Arielle Sandor
Why Africa? Top 5 Reasons I Launched My Startup in Kenya

Why Africa? Top 5 Reasons I Launched My Startup in Kenya

In 2012, my cofounder and I moved to Kenya to launch East Africa’s first online recruiting platform, Duma Works.
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Arielle Sandor
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Tips for Women Leaders in Kenya

Tips for Women Leaders in Kenya

In September, Duma Works powered its first ever Women in Leadership Breakfast held at the Newscafe in Adlife plaza, Kilimani. The purpose…
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Arielle Sandor
Should Aptitude and Personality Testing Impact Hiring?

Should Aptitude and Personality Testing Impact Hiring?

Last year, Duma Works launched an aptitude and personality test feature as an additional tool for companies to use to screen talent for…
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Arielle Sandor
Why Leveraging a What It Takes Screening Approach Leads to Better Hiring

Why Leveraging a What It Takes Screening Approach Leads to Better H...

“Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you…
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Arielle Sandor
Bicycles and Roads to Opportunity

Bicycles and Roads to Opportunity

Imagine. A simple question:
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Arielle Sandor
How to Win Big from Startup Acceleration Programs

How to Win Big from Startup Acceleration Programs

After the article about incubators I wrote the other week, I wanted to follow-up on the last leg (so far) of our formal coaching programs…
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Arielle Sandor
Remembering WHY We Do What We Do As Founders — And How to Never Forget

Remembering WHY We Do What We Do As Founders — And How to Never Forget

I was reading an article the other week about how people sometimes need to incorporate traditions into their lives as daily reminders of…
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Arielle Sandor
8 Reasons I Love Having a Cofounder

8 Reasons I Love Having a Cofounder

Running a company is stressful and doing it alone is even worse. When Duma Works got started, like most startups, all we had was our idea…
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Patricia Ndikumana
How To Get The Most Value Out Of A Startup Incubator

How To Get The Most Value Out Of A Startup Incubator

I just came back from an intensive 5 week accelerator in Kampala with the Unreasonable Institute East Africa. The whole experience got me…
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Arielle Sandor
3 Rookie Mistakes We Made When Trying to Land Our First Customers in Kenya

3 Rookie Mistakes We Made When Trying to Land Our First Customers i...

Defining your customer base is tricky before you have completely defined your product/service. For this reason, it’s important your early…
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Arielle Sandor
Fundraising for a Kenyan Startup

Fundraising for a Kenyan Startup

I remember standing outside of our host family house in Nakuru, next to a cow and a few chickens, talking on the phone with a mentor of…
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Arielle Sandor
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