insert_link Business / Economics Workplace discrimination saps everyone’s motivation − even if it works in your favor Brent Simpson, University of South Carolina When people work for discriminatory managers, they put in less effort. That’s true both when managers are biased against them and when they’re biased in their favor, according to a new paper that Nicholas Heiserman of Oklahoma State University and I have published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour. To demonstrate this, we placed nearly 1,200 research participants in several experiments designed to mimic […] todayAugust 7, 2024 18
insert_link Business / Economics Sunny Karuuombe from Grey’s Cakes spoke with our news team recently at the Business Summit Namibia event Sunny Karuuombe from Grey's Cakes spoke with our news team recently at the Business Summit Namibia event. The 23-year young lady had this to say to motivate the youth from across the country or shall we say, to the world? todayJuly 10, 2024 29
insert_link 3 1 Oshiwambo Professor Frednard Gideon, wo shiputudilo sho UNAM atwa omukumo ovalongifikola va ka longe noudiinini woshiputudilo shelongo lopombada moshilongo UNAM, okwa twa omukumo ovalihongi va likola omapapa avo efindano oulongelwe, va twikile nomepo yoku ka longa noudinini. Omuprofesa Gideon, edi okwe dipopya onghela moshipopiwa shaye osho ayandja komesho yo vadali oshoyo ovalihongi vadja moshikondo shelongo vefike po 542 vamona omapapa avo efindano meendododo da yooloka. Oshiindingili shonghela osha talika shili oshiindingili oshi 103, oku yandja omapapa kova lihongi vamana omalihongo mo shiputudilo sho Unam okudja […] todayApril 11, 2024 27 1 3
insert_link Namibia Nedbank and AMT mobile planetarium school excursions commence The UNAM/Africa Millimetre Telescope (AMT) programme began late last month with school excursions in Windhoek to provide hands-on astronomical education and inspire young minds in the field of astrophysics and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). The UNAM/AMT Mobile Planetarium is an inflatable, interactive facility designed to bring the wonders of the cosmos directly to learners in Namibia. Senior AMT team member Emmy Iiyambo told Nampa on Thursday […] todayFebruary 15, 2024 56
insert_link Lifestyle Achieving harmony between work and life By Celeste Nangolo, Human Capital Manager, Old Mutual Namibia A fulfilling and purpose-driven professional life is like a vibrant picture. It is a mix of feeling good, work goals, and personal dreams all scrambled together. The focus is on how setting meaningful goals, blending them into your everyday work, and caring about your overall well-being can work together. It's not just about getting things done; it's about growing together […] todayJanuary 23, 2024 11
insert_link Health / Medical New Year, New You: Tips for Establishing and Maintaining an Exercise Routine Are you looking to start the new year with a renewed commitment to your health and fitness? We've got you covered with some practical tips to help you establish and stick to an exercise routine, with a particular focus on outdoor activities. 1. Embrace the Great Outdoors If the thought of being confined to a gym doesn't excite you, consider taking your workouts outside. Outdoor activities like hiking, biking, running, […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 24
insert_link Namibia President Geingob defends international travel President Hage Geingob has called on the media to concentrate their reporting on important issues instead of trivial ones like the travel allowance of politicians. During his annual press briefing at State House on Monday, Geingob digressed from his prepared speech to address the media criticism of his and his ministers’ traveling, reportedly to benefit from travel and subsistence allowances (S&Ts). “You see how I am standing here, because I […] todayNovember 28, 2023 14