Helping folks with practical tips to manage themselves better
December 31, 2023
“My company pays very poorly. What must I do to get paid more?” A mentee recently posed this question to me. Curious, I asked, “If you feel your company is really paying you poorly, why are you not quitting and looking out Read more…
December 30, 2023
“Embrace multidisciplinary mindset,” I tell anyone who asks me what they must do to be better prepared to deal with today’s VUCA world. In our dynamic world today, innovation flourishes, and solutions happen when we break free from the constraints Read more…
December 29, 2023
When it comes to decision-making, there are two extremes we need to be careful to avoid. First, there’s “analysis-paralysis,” where you get stuck in excessive analysis of information in the hope of discovering the right choice to make. A typical Read more…
December 28, 2023
The challenge of leadership is to be strong but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not a bully; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly Jim Rohn
December 27, 2023
In the hyper-connected world we live in today, data and Information are abundant and available on demand. However, we must all remember that data is not Information, Information is not Knowledge, and Knowledge is not Wisdom. What then is the Read more…
December 26, 2023
I’m currently on my year-end break. I usually dedicate this time to reflect on the past year, contemplate my behaviors, and identify areas for learning and improvement as I enter the new year. One aspect that I’ve identified for improvement Read more…
December 25, 2023
Once upon a time, a poor boy tried to pay his way through school by selling things door to door. Unfortunately, business was slack, and he was bankrupt and hungry. Putting aside his discomfort, he mustered the courage to knock Read more…
December 24, 2023
As in mathematics, so too in life; I feel it is easy to add but far more difficult to subtract. Buying more stuff for the home, adding more clothes to an already overflowing wardrobe, reading more books, adding more features Read more…
December 23, 2023
I recently chanced upon two insightful messages by Kunal Shah, an Indian entrepreneur known for his incisive perspectives on business and personal development. Both messages accurately capture the challenges we all have in receiving or taking feedback.
December 21, 2023
“I’m not getting the breaks or opportunities I deserve.” – This is a common lament among those aspiring for career advancement. Consider this perspective: Opportunities seldom arrive with a clear label that says they are opportunities. Instead, they often disguise themselves as Read more…
