Making Meetings Productive, Effective and Fun
Meetings can be so boring, unproductive and a chore for attendees. You are either trying really hard not to sleep OR you desperately find an escape route through daydreaming. Nowadays people find their ultimate distraction on their hand-held devices; be it a phone or a tablet, it has become the ultimate escape route and a […]
Keeping a tidy space
Back home, I have a really small book in my guest room, called the “the little book of etiquette”. This is like a rule book for guests so they don’t have unfortunate “accidents” around the house. It may look a bit cheeky, however, truth be told, etiquette is something most of us don’t really bother […]
Inspire
Welcome to this month’s edition of “Fearlessly Authentic”. I hope you are practicing and succeeding at becoming your authentic self and also helping others on the Becoming journey. Every day and in this journey of life, we meet people at our place of work or socially and often times, people are searching for inspiration and […]
GAG ‘em!
When the process of growing out of a box starts, you definitely will meet with resistance, this can come in many ways: criticism, hampered growth etc. I have learnt the best way to deal with this is not to create another level of resistance – it would become like a tug of war and the […]
Be “REAL”
In aspiring to be the very best at what you do in and out of the office, it is so critical that you understand that you are responsible for you! This means that ‘the buck rests with you’- you cannot blame others for any failings, you must be ready to take responsibility. You must be […]
“GROWTH” in the workplace
In addition to the firm promoting growth through its existing policies and rewarding individual’s growth through promotions, leadership roles, project champions etc, an individual is very much responsible for their own growth and development within the firm and outside of the firm. What does it mean to pursue GROWTH as a person? G oalsR eadO […]
Play your cards
The acronym CARDS refers to managing your Composure and ensuring you keep the right kind of Attitude in your sphere of influence, these first two help you manage your Relationships and allows you to provide valuable advice exhibiting a Drive without prejudice or judgment which ultimately produces a Solutions minded individual and society. Let’s break […]