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The Standard Group Plc is a multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key influence in matters of national and international interest.
  • Standard Group Plc HQ Office,
  • The Standard Group Center,Mombasa Road.
  • P.O Box 30080-00100,Nairobi, Kenya.
  • Telephone number: 0203222111, 0719012111
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Turn entry-level jobs into long-term financial growth

Internships and entry-level jobs are temporary stages, but when used wisely, they become stepping stones to higher income and long-term financial stability
By Anjellah Owino May. 5, 2026
Many workplaces still prize presence over productivity, ignoring burnout to reward long hours. For professionals, the line between excellence and overwork is now thin
By Esther Muchene Apr. 29, 2026
Work today rarely follows a straight path. More people are stepping away from their jobs to reset or rethink their careers
By Anjellah Owino Apr. 22, 2026
Congratulations! Your job application has been successful and you are ready to impress, until the question about that gap in your CV comes up
By Esther Muchene Apr. 18, 2026
A well-planned, professional exit speaks volumes about your character and leaves a lasting, positive impression
By Esther Muchene Apr. 14, 2026
Companies oppose workplace relationships less for moral reasons and more to prevent conflicts of interest and power dynamics that disrupt operations
By Esther Muchene Apr. 7, 2026
In rooms where you’re the only woman, what you wear is usually the first piece of communication your colleagues see
By Esther Muchene Mar. 24, 2026
Blink twice if you hate your job! That Sunday-night dread isn’t just the weekend ending; it’s the thought of going back to a role that drains you.
By Esther Muchene Mar. 14, 2026
In the corporate setting, silence is often mistaken for agreement or, worse, a lack of insight. Fear of appearing ‘pushy’ can keep even the best ideas in your notebook
By Esther Muchene Feb. 17, 2026
Networking is not an optional soft skill but a critical career move. And by curating those interactions to align with your goals, you remove the social burden and replace it with professional momentum
By Esther Muchene Feb. 3, 2026
When it comes to the corporate lexicon, being reliable is often lauded as the ultimate professional virtue. And indeed, it is, depending on who you ask
By Esther Muchene Jan. 20, 2026
For the modern professional, recognising when you have outgrown a role to the point of being a liability requires a keen eye that go beyond the obvious red flags of a toxic environment
By Esther Muchene Jan. 14, 2026