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Author: By Paul Kariuki
Celebride -B-club- Lamborghini. [File, Standard] The luxury sports car, Lamborghini, is among the expensive and perhaps the classical of its kind that was invented by a prisoner of war. When Enzo Ferrari, the maker of Ferrari cars, told Ferruccio Lamborghini that he was a mere farmer, for the latter was born of peasants who grew grapes and sold wine in the Italian countryside of Renazzo, little did he anticipate he would be competing with this ex-prisoner who would turn a tractor business into a sports car empire. What business lessons can we learn from Lamborghini story? Follow your passion Lamborghini would…
Harambee Stars head coach Benni MacCarthy during training session at Police Sacco on August 16, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Stafford] Before the first whistle of the opening match of the ongoing African Championship (CHAN) tournament, skeptics had already written off Harambee Stars from progressing beyond the group stage given they were pitted against stronger opponents like Morocco and Democratic Republic of Congo where their squads were drawn from teams with spectacular performances in the African continent and had bagged several continental prizes. Then came the shocker of a team, even home fans had dismissed, progressing to the quarterfinals, and with a…
Together in business as a teamwork unity and employment or employee concept or industry workers metaphor for joining a partnership as diverse people connected together with 3D illustration elements. [Courtesy] There are family-run businesses spanning generations that seem to have defied the odds and stood the test of time. It seems the founder’s vision was taken to the next level each time a new pair of hands took over running the business, growing or expanding it to the conglomerate or the market behemoth it is. But not all family businesses follow a similar script. When the founder dies or is…
Paris Saint-Germain players celebrate winning the UEFA Champions League trophy. [AFP] The other day, the football club Paris Saint-Germain of France shocked many soccer fans when it ran roughshod over Inter Milan of Italy and won the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions League cup. Going into the match, PSG was underrated, and many were placing bets on Inter Milan, given their sterling records in European leagues. For a long time, the face of PSG was star players. When their recent star and ace striker Kyllian Mbappe left, many wrote the club as good as dead, only for it…