Focus, and lack of it

Focus – Is something we chose for our own selves. For the life that we have chosen. Our career. Focus makes us accountable.  But there is another perk of that focus: The right kind of focus leads us to stop focusing on what others are doing wrong, and start...

Not leveraging opportunities?

People are going to screw up. They are going to lose it. And the sad part is, they won’t even understand this despite we trying to explain this to them. Over and over again. So, we have two options: behave like the world is supposed to, get angry, and tell them where...

“Nothing” is powerful

Of the many lies we were sold as kids (and upon growing up), this one always triumphs: Something is better than nothing. Selling a part of your soul is better than your soul making no money. Except that when we are empty, we feel our truest emotions. It is in solitude...

Chasing validation

The cool kid will always have opinions of you. The boring kid within you will ache to do anything to get their validation. It is going to be fascinating to leave who you are and be what they are. Except, that it isn’t success. If changing yourself could bring you...

Leadership in crisis

When you run a company, things will go bad sometimes. And when they come to the leader – the leader has two choices.  Either they deliver to people’s expectations and roast them. Or they surprise everyone by being calm and then facing it. When most people expect...

Temporary is good

The worst thing that would change your life for the worse forever. Over time, it isn’t the worst thing. Like every good thing that doesn’t make us excited forever, so do the bad things lose their power over time. Time is not only a great healer, it also makes you...