April 3, 2024
Close-up of a person holding a resume. Your resume is a signaling device; make sure you're sending the right signals with a well-crafted document.

Your Resume is a Signalling Device. Make Sure You Are Sending the Right Signals

The resume has one goal – to get you to an interview. It is not an information dump. Think of it as a signalling device. If you’re ready to elevate your career or help others do the same, read on and share these insights with your network. Beyond Bullet Points: […]
February 24, 2024
Illustration on making friends at work, highlighting life-changing friendships, career benefits, and leadership through closeness, care, and commitment.

Unlocking Success: The Underrated Power of Workplace Friendships

Most people do not think that it is a good idea to get too friendly with a colleague. I grew up reading Spy vs Spy in MAD magazine. The white spy and the dark spy are continuously trying to outwit each other. Life has not changed. Yet this is a lost opportunity to create meaning at work. I read Gianpiero Petriglieri article on How to Make Better Friends at Work and thought I share the gems.

November 6, 2023
Add fun to your job with job crafting! Colorful art supplies and mandala drawing inspire creativity in work.

Want to add fun to your job? Try Job Crafting.

Feeling stuck in your job? You're not alone. Many professionals face a lack of motivation, leading to disengagement. But there's hope! Job crafting can revitalize your work life through conscious changes to your tasks and relationships. Discover how to identify energizing tasks and collaborate with inspiring colleagues. Align your work with your strengths and passions, and start crafting your dream job today. Don't wait—transform your career and reignite your enthusiasm!
September 24, 2023
Book cover of "The Exceptionals" by Kumar Mehta, PhD, offering insights on career success, leadership, and talent management with a friendly approach.

These Three Factors When Combined, Make You Exceptional

I met Kumar Mehta, and asked him what makes someone "Exceptional"? Imagine you are in the top 1% of your field. The Exceptionals are the top 1% of the top 1% of that elite group. That seems unattainable for most people. Or can we actually reach that spot? Read on…

September 19, 2023
Friendly comic exploring the creative talents of AI vs. humans in cover design. Perfect for those interested in career growth, leadership, and HR insights.

I asked a human designer and AI to design my book cover. Which one would you choose?

AI vs Human Designer I wanted to see if AI can design a book cover - better than human designers. You will never guess who did better... Tell me if you guessed right :) #career, #creativity, #innovation, #personalbrand, #mondaymotivation #design #designer #ai #artificialintelligence #career3 Jeff Barrett Penguin Random House Achal Khanna Elliott Masie Greg Satell Todd McLees Aakriti Khurana Karthik Venkatesh Penguin Publishing Group Vala Afsha