Looking to network to build connections ane advance your career? Networking is beyond shaking hands and exchanging business cards. It’s about building authentic relationships that can take your career forward in the right direction. Here are eight key steps to Absorb, Comprehend and, Excel – ACE your networking!

In 2010, Dave Brailsford, general manager and performance director for Team Sky (Great Britain’s professional cycling team), faced a tough job. No British cyclist had ever won the Tour de France and he was asked to change that. Brailsford’s approach was simple. He believed in a concept that he referred to as “the one percent...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to reconsider how we communicate, collaborate and accomplish projects on a day-to-day basis. You may find yourself having to attend an interview, get hired, and even work from home. For many of us, working remotely is not new and we have all accepted it as part of our lives...

“Am I relevant today?” This may be a question we need to ask the person in the mirror almost every day. The change and uncertainty that began worldwide with the Covid-19 pandemic continue unabated with the advent of AI and Chat GPT. Who knew that one day all this would disrupt our lives and unleash...

Success in your job or in anything you set out to do is important, for obvious reasons. Becoming successful in any endeavour not only helps you take care of yourself and your family, it also helps to build confidence and self-esteem, which can spill over to other areas of life. So what exactly does it...

Harness key learnings for your personal and professional growth Everyone fails in life, at some point or another. Did you know that failing to succeed could actually be beneficial for your personal and professional growth? Experiencing failure is difficult but is often a necessary part of developing your career and can help you motivate yourself...

Imagine a situation where there are two candidates being considered for a job after multiple rounds of interviews — and you are one of them. In the final round, only one person gets the offer and you desperately want that position. So how do you make sure that you will make the cut and get...

The future holds tremendous growth opportunities. As job markets shift and conventional roles retire with automation, upskilling yourself can boost your career, add value to it, and expand job prospects. To quote Darwin, only those who adapt will truly prosper. Let’s understand first what upskilling is. The simplest way to define upskilling is to learn...

A new year, a new you! So what’s in store for you in the workplace of 2023? Remember, things are a little different now. The modern work environment is constantly evolving and beyond the pandemic,  being influenced by other factors like economic changes, technological developments, automation and globalization. As the world around us is changing...

“Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.” This quote by Tony Robbins is as relevant today as it was when he first spoke those words. “Question” comes from the Latin word “Quest”. Questions serve as your guide on your journey to better understand situations and your life. Asking questions at...