As far back as I can remember, I’ve always aspired to have a “successful” professional career. For many years, that meant holding down a full-time job at a reputable organization with a stable salary and credible job title. On top of that, I’m actually a risk averse person. I don’t like uncertainty. I don’t like […]
Is your desired X (Twitter) username already taken and no longer available? So annoying! I’ve been there. I truly feel your pain. When I first set up my Twitter account in 2008, I intentionally wanted to keep a low profile, especially because I was still an employee at a large company. It’s hard to believe now, but there […]
While having a job is meant to help you earn a living and pay the bills, doing work you find meaningful makes each workday more gratifying. Regardless of your salary, benefits, or position, working at an organization that aligns with your identity and values is ideal. While you may spend a lot of time trying […]
“So, what do you do?” How often have you been asked that question. From networking events to industry conferences to first dates, you’ve probably either asked someone this question or have been asked the same question at the very start of a conversation. This question is broad and open-ended, typically meant to kick off a […]
A career is something you depend on and invest heavily in day in and day out, so understandably this goes through some serious considerations. Do you go for what is financially rewarding or one you find fulfilling? What if you can build a career that meets both? Achieving a state of flow is key, using […]