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Have You Ever Considered Yourself A Consultant?

Entrepreneur May 2, 2023

Have you ever considered yourself a consultant? The title “consultant” used to be reserved for retired diplomats and former...

Should you quit your job and travel the world?

Travel Apr 15, 2023

There’s been a trend lately with the rise of modern day, permanent nomads. They’re adventurers who sell everything they...

The Reason Most Diets And Small Business Ideas Fail

Entrepreneur May 14, 2022

It seems everyone wants to change their life these days. But contrary to popular belief, following your passions and...

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Have You Ever Considered Yourself A Consultant?

Entrepreneur May 2, 2023

Have you ever considered yourself a consultant? The title “consultant” used to be reserved for retired diplomats and former top executive officers. They would be recruited because of their “contacts”, rather than their practical knowledge. Their “consultant” role was more honorary than actual. That picture has changed dramatically over... Read more

The simple reason I enjoy paying taxes

Finance April 24, 2023

Not everything in life is always one hundred percent pleasant. Most people don’t like paying their taxes, and I’m not going to recommend you to stop paying the tax man simply because you don’t like doing it. It would get you in trouble fairly quickly. Personally, while I prefer to... Read more

My unadulterated thoughts on micromanagers

Entrepreneur April 17, 2023

It’s been while since I left the 9-5 corporate workforce and pursued a more creative career, however micromanagers popup whenever you least expect it – even when you’re working independently. I’ve built a large support team for some of my engagements, and the one thing most candidates mention as... Read more

Should you quit your job and travel the world?

Travel April 15, 2023

There’s been a trend lately with the rise of modern day, permanent nomads. They’re adventurers who sell everything they own to live a life of permanent travel. I’ve met a few of them and I’m very impressed by their lifestyle choice. I commend them for living their lives the... Read more

Professional networking 2.0 – sharing what matters most even when nobody listens

Entrepreneur March 13, 2023

I remember going to a Christmas party once with a dear friend and colleague, and when we entered the restaurant where the party was she quietly mentioned she really wasn’t in the mood to speak to all those people tonight. Instead of “networking” we sat in a quiet corner,... Read more

Why did I leave my corporate career?

Entrepreneur January 26, 2023

What I was looking for in my career was a sense of meaning and fulfilment. I really wanted to make a difference and share the things I believe in. And instead what it provided was income and a sense of security. You might even want to say a fake... Read more

Why you need to stop selling yourself on Facebook

Travel January 21, 2023

After an almost month-long journey through Central America, being completely disconnected from everything (that’s the way I like it) I just logged back into Facebook for the first time. It hit me more than ever that a lot of my “friends” are trying to sell me something, instead of share... Read more