nruvimbo - Nicole Ruvimbo Marara

May 30, 2025

Until death removes you from this world, the reset button is still pressable.And sometimes, it’s not just a new job—it’s a new mindset. Every time I write about timelines, I receive an overwhelming response in my inbox. Messages filled with stories—raw, honest, sacred stories—from…

May 30, 2025

The Sacred Power of Starting Over

I once lived a life that felt like a version of me I didn’t recognize.I thought I’d missed my time. Until I realized—I could reset. Until death removes you from this world, the reset button is forever pressable. I remember a season I rarely…

May 30, 2025

10 Commandments of Email Etiquette

How you show up in someone’s inbox says a lot—long before they ever meet you.Let’s talk about the email habits that build trust. In a world where first impressions often happen digitally, how you show up in someone’s inbox says a lot about you—long…

May 30, 2025

Let’s Rethink References on CVs

Your CV is not your biography. It’s your pitch deck.Here’s why you should leave references off—and what to include instead. As someone deeply immersed in HR, recruitment, and talent development, I’ve reviewed hundreds of CVs—some brilliant, some promising, and others… still holding onto outdated…

May 30, 2025

When Praise Becomes Poison: The Hidden Trap of Leadership

The most dangerous thing for a leader?Not failure—but unchecked affirmation. In our context, we’ve cultivated a culture that claps too soon and questions too little. Once someone earns a title—CEO, Founder, Director—suddenly their every word is met with “You’re so wise,” “This is deep,”…

May 30, 2025

Negotiating in Boardrooms… and Living Rooms

Office politics and family politics run on the same currency: power.But real leadership? It lives in how you hold space. Sometimes the boardroom and the living room feel exactly the same. Only difference is — one gives you a payslip, the other gives you…

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