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Contents
Message from the chairman.....................................3
Africa Rising, New thinking New opportunities.............................4
Life as an ICT enterpreneur; Reishi, an LYP mombasa member speaks on his experience in business......................................6
Pictorial,......................................8
New year's Resolutions. How to set SMART goals......................10
Community Connect..............12
Q1 calender highlights and funpage.....................................14
Editorial Team
Francis Mwangi, Judy matu, Reishi Parikh, Erastus Ouko, Josephine Ndambuki.
Managing Editor
Josephine k. Ndambuki
It is with great joy that I welcome you to the first edition of THE PROFESSIONAL, a quarterly digital publication of the League of Young Professionals of Kenya (LYP Kenya). This is a first of many such publications that will provide an avenue to share insights on the dynamics of the different phases in the life of a modern day professional.
In the true spirit of LYP Kenya, we are happy to provide yet another avenue to Connect with the professionals in industry through features, articles and interviews that will be included in these editions as experienced in the LYP monthly networking forums, Enrich you by providing an avenue to learn more about us and the programs we have in place to make you an all rounded professional - be it in business, career, social life or in philanthropy and to Empower our audience with skills , resources and connections relevant to grow to the next level.
We welcome as much participation from our readers as possible. Your feedback will help make a better publication that you will look forward to reading each quarter. Your experience will empower another to perform better and your contribution will be a source of diversity for the publication. Therefore feel free to get back to us with your comments, letters and suggestions after enjoying the read.
Josephine
Front Cover: Josephine Ndambuki; a telecommunications Engineeer and Director of Administation, LYP Kenya.