CareerLab – Shem Opolot

Become more confident and competent at work, and hack your career.

Here’s what people are saying

Very informative & engaging. The atmosphere was such that it felt like I was having a chat with old friends, on certain skills & gems I would need to improve my career. The team also really know what they are doing. Would highly recommend.

Michelle Sophie Okumu

Timely intervention for Uganda’s young corporate and Startup culture.

Maureen Komugisha

Pictures from past sessions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much does CareerLab cost?

Each session is UGX 200,000.

Is it one session or more than one session?

It depends. While some people may need more than one session, the sessions are designed to give you the tools to go forward and succeed on your own. However, if we determine you need several sessions, we’ll create a package for you that doesn’t break your bank

What do the workshops cover?

CareerLab teaches hard and soft skills to make you more confident and competent at work. Hard skills include Excel, Google Workspace, Design principles, Microsoft Office, Writing, and other software to enhance productivity. Soft skills include compelling storytelling, career advancement techniques, negotiations for higher pay for promotions, etc.

When do the workshops happen?

Currently, the workshops happen on the first Thursday or Saturday of every month. This was designed to cater for people who have more flexible schedules, and people with 9-5s. That’s Thursdays from 2 PM — 6 PM (East African Time) and Saturdays from 9 AM — 1 PM (East African Time).

Do the workshops happen online?

Currently, the workshops are physical, but we will have a webinar option up and running in a couple of months. If you can only attend the webinar option, fill out the form to join our waitlist.

I’m not ready now, but can I join the waitlist for later?

Great! We can’t wait to have you. Fill out this form to join the waitlist and we will reach out to you.