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January 19, 2022

Are You a Caterpillar or a Butterfly? – Planning Your Career From Here

My pay dropped significantly, and I had to learn to navigate the world of self-employment. It was scary – but exciting, too, because I was reshaping my career, and using a much wider range of experiences and skills

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January 18, 2022

Ctrl+Alt+Del: Rebooting for 2022 – #MTtalk Roundup

One evening in mid December, I got a reality check. I was too tired to climb one flight of stairs to my bedroom. I realized I needed a reboot. But where was I supposed to find the energy to completely change my life?

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December 22, 2021

"Mr Creativity": My Friend Tony Buzan

For me, Tony Buzan was the embodiment of creativity. With a twinkling smile, bright eyes, and flamboyant, fast-moving hands, he shone with creative energy

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November 18, 2021

5 Negotiation Lessons From My Lockdown Puppy

He's our first dog, and I knew we had plenty to learn. But it never occurred to me that negotiation would be so high on the skill list

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November 4, 2021

Flexible Working: Unraveling 35 Years of 9-to-5 Conditioning

I can work at times that match my physical and mental energy or take appropriate timeouts when I need a bit of headspace. As for working in the evening or at the crack of dawn to make up my hours, well, that's no chore when it's a personal choice.

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June 30, 2021

What Pride Means to Us

Unable to celebrate Pride as we would have pre-COVID, we asked our colleagues and subscribers to share Pride memories, hopes and fears.

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December 17, 2020

Reflect, Recover, Reset – Your Life Plan 2021

Ready for a better year in 2021? It's time to reflect, recover and reset your goals - and here's how to do it

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October 22, 2020

Virtual Brainstorming Tips and Tricks

Teams and organizations are working virtually more than ever. But this means that finding ways to work collaboratively has become challenging

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October 14, 2020

Racism in the Workplace: No Laughing Matter

Jeffrey, Esh and Sai continue their conversation about exclusion in the workplace, racist jokes, and comments that "white lives matter"

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August 14, 2020

Racism, George Floyd, BLM, and Me

I was being taught to expect racism, not respect, to simply be more resilient. It normalized something that should be abhorred

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