Blog
Explore the blog for both inspirational and practical articles on redefining success, personal branding and work-life integration as well as more personal reflections and stories from my travels.
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Reimagining success
Five regrets of the dying
I came across the five regrets of the dying back in 2014, when I was transitioning out of my corporate […]
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Reimagining success
Defining success at work
The conventional definition of success that most of us would trot out focuses on career progression, wealth, and status. But […]
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Personal branding
What to expect from an executive coach
An executive coach works with professionals, executives and high potentials to help improve their performance at work. At least, that’s […]
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Work-life integration
How to practise setting boundaries
Whether you’re a senior professional in a large corporation or an entrepreneur working independently, the boundaries between ‘work’ and ‘life’ […]
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Work-life integration
How to have a better work life balance
Work-life balance is one of those phrases that gets thrown about a lot, especially now in the context of working […]
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Personal branding
Building credibility as a leader
Building an effective personal brand requires knowing your ‘why’, being clear on what you stand for, and understanding the value […]
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Personal branding
How to build your personal brand
A strong personal brand is an incredibly powerful tool to have in your toolkit. That’s true whatever stage of your […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
5 things that skiing experience teaches you about life
Another year, another week of downhill skiing in Verbier, Switzerland. This week has been the best so far – there […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
Travel with a purpose: Finding your “why”
I’ve written before about the different reasons why people travel, provoked by a friend who claimed that “of course everyone […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
Out of your comfort zone
Today we joined millions of other people in visiting Thorpe Park, a theme park in Surrey, on a beautifully sunny […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
Best writing retreats: A weekend at The Grange on the Isle of Wight
So from Central America and Disney princes all the way back to Europe and onto an island off the southern […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
Change in life is important
“You can’t step in the same river twice,” said Pocahontas. Or was it Heraclitus? Everything changes, even you, despite what […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
A Journey across South America: My trip in numbers
So that’s it! My sabbatical in South America is all done and accounted for. I hope you’ve enjoyed following along […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
Flying home tomorrow: Things I am looking forward to, and things I’m going to miss
So the time has finally come: I’ve checked in, I’ve chosen my seats, I’ve bought the final presents, and I’ve […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
Visiting Machu Picchu: I came, I saw, I wondered
Today was a special day in the Inca calendar: the winter solstice, on which day the morning rays of the […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
The Best Inca Places to Visit: Four days and 45km to reach Machu Picchu
First of all, as I’ve been told now both in Peru and in Bolivia, there is more than one Inca […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
Taking a break from work to travel
I’ve done it. I said that I would do it, would do it, would do it, I said that I […]
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Getting out of your comfort zone
Booking Machu Picchu
I don’t remember when it started or why, but for years now I’ve been obsessed with Peru and Machu Picchu. […]
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