When I moved to Singapore four years ago, I experienced the joys and sorrows of working from home for the first time. Suddenly I was free...

Vita Dizon works virtually as an assistant manager. She has worked virtually for the past 7 years: in one of her previous jobs, she never...

Today, being good at your job isn't the only requisite for getting ahead in your career.

Do you remember what it felt like to be scolded by your parents? Or to receive a condescending sermon from a teacher or employer?

Blog one of three in a series on "Managing Bias". An embarrassing thing happened to me recently. I was exchanging text messages with a...

It started with a dream. Not my dream, but my boss’s. She had a vision of creating a training company that would help businesses improve...

If you’re a woman, you know the scenario. You stand around chatting at a party, and the men ask each other “so what do you do?” Nobody...

If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you... Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it......

The below is taken from my new book “ How to Make Yourself Promotable – 7 Skills to Climb the Career Ladder“.  At the end of the blog,...

Several studies have showed us, alarmingly, that communication and interpersonal skills are on the decline. And at the same time, in our...

Too often, we are engaged in boxing when we communicate. Boxing is about winning the debate. Dancing, however, is constructive. It is...

“It’s Not Information Overload. It’s Filter Failure” – Clay Shirky With the Internet, we are exposed to much more information then ever....

On a Saturday afternoon, I booked an Uber to take my daughter from one shopping centre to the other. As I got the confirmation of the...

I recently was at a conference where Richard Branson was interviewed on stage. One of his nuggets was “Do not criticise your staff. Focus...

You’ve probably heard that human beings fear public speaking more than we fear death. At least that’s what we answer when asked about it...

In my last leadership tip, I recommended that you say “no”. This time, I’m recommending that you don’t say “no”. At least minimise the...

There’s only one word to describe this: shocking. Recent global political developments have shown that voters’ trust in the political...

I smirk when baby boomers and Gen Xers (my generation) complain about Millennials. ‘Disloyal’, ‘unable to focus’, ‘low stress tolerance’,...

Written by Mette Johansson, Huffington Post contributor and Author of “How to Make Yourself Promotable” A while ago, a friend (let’s call...

“The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.” –...