[kictanet] Business parallels from a bungee jump [circa 2010]

[Harry Hare | African eDevelopment Resource Centre]

Hey Mbugua,

This is and excellent piece, I particularly like lessons #1 and #2 and I am
familiar with lesson #6. BTW, the link you posted here does not seem to
work, this http://bit.ly/1peqB9N is the correct link.

Happy reading.

Harry Hare

Director  |  African eDevelopment Resource Centre
PO Box 49475 00100 | Nairobi, Kenya
Tel +254 20 4041646  |  Cel +254 725 650044


From:  KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
Reply-To:  Mbugua Njihia <mbugua.njihia at gmail.com>, KICTAnet ICT Policy
Discussions <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
Date:  Thu, 14 Aug 2014 21:32:03 -0000
To:  Cio_Magazine Hare <harry at africanedevelopment.org>
Subject:  [kictanet] Business parallels from a bungee jump [circa 2010]

​11 December 2010
, I found myself at the base of a 60 meter tower somewhere in Sagana, with
the agenda of the day as bungee jumping. Having rounded up some close
friends, we had decided to do something different that would push the limits
and get the adrenaline pumping.

Being the heaviest of the lot at 80kg, I had to go last as they would need
to change cables for my jump (read as…no one will have jumped with your
cable configuration). As my pals went up, I conjured various scenarios of
how I would scale the tower quickly, get my harness on and jump…free like a
bird. 

Simple, done in 10 min flat. I couldn’t get why everyone was taking so long
to jump once the gate was open.And then I did…-
http://www.mbuguanjihia.com/business/business-lessons-from-a-bungee-jump.htm
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