Venture building works best when it’s part of a dual-track strategy—launching new businesses alongside the core—with clear oversight from the CEO on capital allocation, culture, and capabilities.
I was never worried about the work getting done. I knew it would. The work didn’t stop when I left the office. The guilt came from the belief, that tending to anything personal during business hours, urgent or not, could be read as a lack of commitment. Looking back, what strikes me isn’t any one of those choices. It’s how much energy I spent managing the optics of all of them, rather than simply living my life.
Remote work often cultivates surprisingly strong connections between colleagues who may never meet in person. Physical distance can concentrate relationships, making asynchronous communication more deliberate and meaningful. Time zones foster unique rhythms, where thoughtful written exchanges build sustained mental presence and a deep sense of being understood.
Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary Hassan Ali Joho said the suspension follows the company’s failure to meet requirements under the Mining Act, Cap. 306, the Mining (Licence and Permit) Regulations 2017, the Mining (Royalty Collection and Management) Regulations 2024, and other applicable legal frameworks.
Healthcare Technologies recorded mid-single-digit organic growth on broad-based increase led by personal protection and biopharma, while Water Technologies posted low-single-digit organic growth driven by industrial water and semiconductor markets, partly offset by weakness in the Middle East.