1. Do you have over 15+ years of experience in your line of work? 2. Are you at the fork of the road when it comes to your next career move? 3. Are you dissatisfied with your career and want to transition to do more meaningful work? 4. Would you like to know how to leverage […]
Imposter syndrome: how do you overcome this phenomenon? “If you do the work, you don’t have to feel like an imposter.” —Melody Hobson, Co-CEO, Ariel Investments Rituals, we all have them knowingly or unknowingly. These are activities we do either to anchor ourselves in times of crisis, to quell anxiety or give us a sense […]
“Good is the enemy of great.” –Jim Collins The chasm between good and great is a marginal one. Only you can decipher what that is for you relative to who you are now and who you want to become. After all, it’s your life and only you know deep down why the gulf exists or […]
“What Human Beings Can Be, They Must Be” –Abraham Maslow Who did you set out to become in 2019? By becoming I mean what goals did you set out to reach and how did that turn out for you? I confess, I didn’t get to all my intentioned goals in 2019, one of them […]
Are You a Failure Tolerant Leader? “I didn’t get consumed by losses,” said the legendary NFL coach Don Shula, “and I didn’t get overwhelmed by successes.” Life’s silver linings come from all sort of places and experiences if we are willing to quiet our minds to listen and behold them. For to come alive is […]
Saying thank you is one of the first phrases we teach our toddlers to say to others. It’s expresses one’s gratitude and feelings of appreciation towards another, and I might add, these two words do have some glorious power to them. Do you recall a time when you went out of your way to help […]
Creating a unifying vision is critical to furthering any initiative or championing any cause. Your ability to rally others around a common goal depends largely on whether your vision is simple, audacious, compelling and inspirational enough. Most leaders are thought to be visionaries because they seem to have the uncanny ability to unite others behind […]
Business is like life: its a series of risks taking endeavors with less knowns and a myriads of unknowns. Gaining clarity on what, why, who, when, where and how then becomes the most important thing you can do to mitigate your risks. Decision is the means by which we arrive to good risk taking ventures. […]
Where there is a Promise there is Purpose. Simply put, promise underscores purpose. Otherwise, what is the point of making a promise if your intentions are unknown, right? Your perseverance in good, the bad, the ugly and the in betweens seasons of your life, career and business points to how well you qualify to receive […]
When it comes to the future of work, none of us knows with certainty what it will look like or what industries or skills will emerge as winners. We know however that change is here and remains ubiquitous. For today’s graduates and employees, the future of work raises a critical question: “How does one best […]