By Idil Ibrahim Aden, Founder & Managing Director, Shaqo Kaab Solutions Succession planning tends to get treated as a problem for large, mature organisations — something a multinational does for its C-suite, not something a growing bank, NGO or enterprise in Hargeisa or across the wider East African region needs to think about yet. In […]
By Idil Ibrahim Aden, Founder & Managing Director, Shaqo Kaab Solutions The annual performance review has a bad reputation, and in many institutions it has earned it. A once-a-year form, completed under deadline pressure, scored against vague competencies nobody agreed on in advance, filed away and rarely referenced again until the next cycle. The problem […]
By Idil Ibrahim Aden, Founder & Managing Director, Shaqo Kaab Solutions Somaliland’s employment framework is anchored in the Labour (Amendments & Additions) Law, No. 31/2020, which repealed and updated the earlier Private Sector Employees Law (No. 31/2004) (International Labour Organization, n.d.). For employers — particularly banks, NGOs and growing enterprises operating across multiple jurisdictions — […]
By Idil Ibrahim Aden, Founder & Managing Director, Shaqo Kaab Solutions Every institution that comes to us wanting “HR transformation” already has a theory about what is wrong. Turnover is too high. Managers are inconsistent. The org chart hasn’t caught up with the business. These theories are useful starting points — but they are rarely […]
A well-crafted CV or resume is crucial when applying for a job. It serves as an important tool to showcase your skills, experiences, and qualifications to potential employers. However, choosing the right format and style can be overwhelming, as there are several options available. In this blog, we will explore some of the most common […]
In the vibrant and diverse culture of Somaliland, mastering job interviews requires more than just having the right qualifications. Understanding cultural etiquette and incorporating best practices into your approach is crucial to making a positive impression on potential employers. In this blog, we will explore the key considerations and offer some valuable tips to help […]
Web development is a dynamic and ever-evolving field that requires constant adaptation and learning. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey as a web developer, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. In this article, we’ll explore 10 tips that can help web developers enhance their skills, productivity, and overall success. Stay […]
Moving to a new country can be an exciting but challenging experience, especially when it comes to finding employment as an expatriate. This blog aims to provide valuable insights and practical tips for expats seeking job opportunities in the Republic of Somaliland. By understanding the local job market dynamics and implementing effective job search strategies, […]
In a world dominated by visual stimuli, it’s undeniable that appearance plays a pivotal role in shaping our perceptions and experiences. From the way we present ourselves to the products we choose, the impact of aesthetics is profound. In this blog post, we’ll explore the significance of appearance in various aspects of our lives and […]
Picture this: You’re sipping on your favorite cup of java, fully immersed in your work or a good book, and then it happens – the dreaded coffee spill. Whether it’s on your pristine white shirt or your precious novel, coffee stains can be a cause of distress for any coffee enthusiast. Fear not, fellow caffeine […]
