Beyond Balance: Cultivating Harmony in Work and Life

In today’s fast-paced world full of distractions, managing the demands of work and personal life has become increasingly challenging. This raises the question: is it really possible to balance work and personal life? According to the Oxford Dictionary, balance is defined as “a situation in which different things exist in equal,

DON’T GIVE UP ON AFRICA!

The youths are the future of Africa and must not give up. It is sad that everyone seems to have lost hope on the continent called Africa and no one can blame those who think there is no hope for the continent based on the images of disasters we witness everyday

The New World Order

If you expected me to say the new world order is President Donald Trump’s America first policy, China rising domination of international trade, Russia alleged interference in Western democracies or President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey’s military adventure in the Middle East, you are wrong! The new world order is a

Stop Working and Start Living

Google’s definition of work is “activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or results”. The operating word for me is “effort”. If your current job involves mental and physical effort, you are working. You start living when you do what you love with little or

Culture eats strategy for breakfast – Peter Drucker

How many companies will survive the current COVID-19 crisis? The Jury is still out there! Every day we hear about companies laying off staff and closing shops due to the current COVID-19 crisis. It has been predicted that the pandemic is here to stay which means more layoffs and company closures.

Align your personal values with that of your organisation

If your personal values are in conflict with those of the organisation where you work, the following will happen: 1.    You will be demotivated 2.    You will find it difficult to get up in the morning to work without knowing why. 3.    You will not attain your full potential 4.    You will believe that everyone

Surviving Corporate Politics

Office politics are worse than state politics. Try not to become a wedge of it – Mohith Agadi Politics is part of corporate organisations which you cannot avoid if you want to be successful in a corporate environment. It can either make you successful or a failure in your career. You

What is your purpose in life?

This is a question I have asked myself all my life and am still asking it up and until today. How many times have you reflected and asked yourself, why am I here? Some fall back to faith and beliefs. If that works for you, hang on to it. If it

Manage your finances like a pro!

Someone suggested that I should write an article on managing finances and when I asked why, she said I have managed my finances well since she knew me. I didn’t think that was a good enough reason to write an article on financial management until I got a call from someone

Adapt or Die!

Did you delay making decisions or acting on your plan last year because of COVID-19 pandemic? Well, there is news for you! There is currently a variant of COVID-19 in 2021 which is more infectious. Therefore, if you delayed making that important life decision last year, you are likely going to

Why Change is Difficult!

Have you ever wondered why change is so difficult despite the benefits of a successful change? We always feel comfortable, in control and safe in our comfort zone and remain stagnant. We resist change but enjoy the benefits after a successful transition. This is a human dilemma. For those still struggling