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Continue reading →: Let’s Talk “Fake It Till You Make It”In the darker corners of our hearts lie the whispers of self-doubt and uncertainty, shrouded in the shadows of multiple insecurities, battling in silence and hidden behind the brave smiles we wear in the face of others. This struggle is real and universal, with no distinction of age, race, or…
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Continue reading →: My Self-help Addiction BeforeScouring through the titles on the bookshelves of “self-help” section, speed-reading the synopsis and the introduction, then running reviews check and ratings online before carrying a stack of 3-5 books to the cashier counter… With eyes glued to the screen, clicking videos after videos on YouTube, taking notes and setting…
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Continue reading →: Journey with StoicismI’ve always been a laid back or relaxed individual, not much into the fancy parties nor hangout half as much as others. At work, I stuck my nose into what are my responsibilities and help others as much as possible. Things were doing ok until a point in time, where…
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Continue reading →: Imposter Syndrome: “Am I really up for it?”Imposter syndrome is a deeply human experience that strikes at all levels of achievement. Even ‘superheroes’ aren’t immune. Take Zachary Levi, for instance, who plays the lead role in Shazam! Fury of the Gods. In a candid moment both on and off-screen, Levi shared his struggles with anxiety, depression, and…
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Continue reading →: Have You Ever Felt Unappreciated?You’ve worked so hard on a project—checking everything for mistakes, reminding your team about deadlines, and making sure the customer will be happy. You even went out of your way to celebrate your teammates so they’d get credit for the group’s success. At school, maybe you’ve been the leader of…
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Continue reading →: ESG: Unpacking Greenwashing and Carbon TradingAs I approach the conclusion in my MBA studies, sustainability and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030 have become areas of intense interest. However, these goals often face criticism for being overshadowed by greenwashing – a deceptive practice where companies project a false image of environmental responsibility.…
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Continue reading →: Unlocking the Transformative Benefits of Exercise for Your Body and MindIn today’s whirlwind of responsibilities, finding time for exercise can feel like an uphill battle. The struggle is real. From waking up in the early mornings or after a tiring day at work when exhaustion sets in. But here’s the thing: when I discovered workouts like HIIT and sports-based programs…
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Continue reading →: Book Share: The Advice Trap: Be Humble, Stay Curious & Change the Way You Lead ForeverEvery now and then, we come across great reads that give you that “aha” moment. “The Advice Trap” by Michael Bungay Stanier does just that. If you have ever been in the situation where you keep receiving advices or tempted to be giving advices (just because…), this book is perfect!…
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Continue reading →: Book Share: The Infinite Game by Simon SinekI have always been drawn towards what Simon Sinek believes in ever since I came across his Ted Talk in 2009 with his bestseller “Start with Why”. He answered one of the most critical questions I have been asking through my personal life and career – “why?”. While it did…
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Continue reading →: 7 Ways to Reduce Stress and Find Balance at WorkAre you drowning in work stress? You’re not alone. In today’s high-pressure workplace, stress feels like a constant companion. The deadlines, the meetings, the endless to-do lists – they chip away at our peace, leaving us feeling drained and overwhelmed. And here’s the truth: stress doesn’t have to control your life.…
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