Helping folks with practical tips to manage themselves better
September 30, 2025
In life, some decisions are hard to reverse. Whether you’re making a strategic call, a hiring choice, or a personal life move, certain outcomes carry real weight. When I come face-to-face with such situations, I remind myself of this important Read more…
September 29, 2025
At work, we often feel overwhelmed by the number of options in front of us — which project to prioritize, which meetings to attend, and which opportunities to pursue. The sheer volume of choices can paralyze us. There is a Read more…
September 28, 2025
There was once a boy who never missed the target. In the quiet fields behind his village, arrow after arrow split the center. When the day of the big competition arrived, the villagers filled the square. On a wooden table Read more…
September 27, 2025
I’ve written a few times about the learnings I’ve picked up from The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander. It’s a book I keep going back to. Each time I read through its simple, easy-to-digest chapters, Read more…
September 26, 2025
Momentum is a strange thing. Once it builds, it feels unstoppable. But try running in ten directions at once, and you’ll find yourself out of breath without moving anywhere. I’ve often noticed this in my own days. I’ll start drafting Read more…
September 25, 2025
Every new skill comes with an awkward season. You feel clumsy. You get things wrong. You wonder if you even belong in the room. Most of us try to dodge that stage—we don’t want to look incompetent, we don’t want Read more…
September 24, 2025
They say the extra mile is never crowded. It’s true in life, and even more so in B2B fintech. Most technology providers stop at “good enough”—a product that works, a feature that ticks the box. That’s why the market is Read more…
September 23, 2025
The other day, my son muttered, “I don’t feel like doing this work today.” I almost laughed. How many times have I felt the same? My instinctive reply was, “Forget your feelings. If you know it has to be done, Read more…
September 22, 2025
Two weeks back in Sydney, I was spending time with my younger son on his semester break. He’s an avid sportsman who takes his cricket very seriously. One evening, he came back from a game, replaying in his head the Read more…
September 21, 2025
In a bustling city, a bridge collapsed under heavy carts. The mayor blamed the wood, the builders, and the weather. An old engineer shook his head: “It wasn’t the weight that broke it—it was the small cracks ignored for years.” Read more…
