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  • Elon Musk’s Secret Weapon (Hint: Not just his brain)

    It’s impossible to ignore Elon Musk. He’s a prominent entrepreneur and public figure, constantly in the news, currently making headlines for his political views. But a few weeks ago, his company SpaceX achieved something remarkable: successfully launching and landing a rocket in one piece. This is a game-changer. Previously, rockets were single-use, crashing back to…

  • 3 reasons why you should journal this year

    “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?” This was my least favourite question in job interviews a while back. I felt like my answers were phoney because whatever I set out to do never seem to materialise. I was still figuring out this messy thing called life and was mainly reacting to it. But…

  • Legacy from a dear friend

    The recent loss of a dear friend has jolted me back to a reflective, even moody mood (no pun intended). He was one of my mentors. He opened my mind up to possibilities I didn’t know existed. He also helped me with a long standing problem of mine: I tend to live in the past.…

  • Why go on an information diet

    Following my own advice, I went on a purge in my email inbox. I unsubscribed from a few peeps. Then lo and behold! I subscribed to more! What happened? Well the peeps I kept were introducing various other peeps and I got intrigued. This made me think deeper about the reason why I should go…

  • Why is change so hard:  in 3 videos

    Where has the year gone!!! Time flies when you’re having fun…even when you’re not having fun actually. Maybe each year is a bit too much the same as the previous one. Maybe we want some change. We all want progress.  This is the idea behind new year resolutions. It’s certainly a good start. To have…

  • Beat shiny object syndrome in 3 steps

    The double edge sword of the information age: Never has it been so easy to access data on just about everything under the sun. On the flipside never has it been so difficult to distinguish the fine wine from the substandard,  the substance from the  fluff , let alone to choose from countless viable options.…

  • Why motivation isn’t what you need most

    You probably heard it before: If you want it bad enough, you will get there. Well… The flaw in this statement  is this:  NOONE  experiences motivation that lasts until they reach their goal. Every entrepreneur, athlete, artist has had moments when they wanted to give up. Because…

  • The cure to boredom

    It’s a global phenomenon in the western world: an increasing number of employees feel disengaged at work. They clock in, clock out, check in, but feel checked out. The workload is there, ever amounting. There is always more to do but they don’t feel any motivation to do it. What’s happened?

  • Think less, do more – Why?

    3 reasons to stop overthinking things.

  • Brains VS Brawn – What exercise does to your brain

    Brains VS Brawn I’m sure you’ve heard it suggested or even explained with great conviction that in life you have to choose between the two. You may have heard that brawns particularly are cultivated at the expense of brains. It maybe that this was based on the anecdotal evidence that some sporting personalities seem to…

  • Why you should learn an instrument

    What do Leonardo Da Vinci, Michaelangelo and Galileo Galilei have in common? Yes, they are considered to be great thinkers, inventors, artists, ahead of their time maybe. But what else? They all played an instrument.

  • 3 Videos to Help You to Crank out your A game

    3 strategies and tips to be a productive powerhouse. And they cost nothing!