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January 7, 2026
Cartoon depicts two people in a tug of war, with one labeled 'Work Hard' pulling against a tree, and the other 'Work Smart' pulling against a giant rock with help, avoid the error of not working smart!
January 7, 2026
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Work hard or smart – avoid this error

Workplaces reward visible effort over actual results because our brains use the “effort heuristic”—assuming that suffering and long hours signal commitment and value—creating a trap where efficient workers feel pressured to perform busyness rather than focus on outcomes. Instead of working longer hours to signal dedication, demonstrate your worth by […]
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January 5, 2026
career transformation showing the same person in three stages: as a professional doctor in medical scrubs and white coat on the left, in a transitional middle phase blending both identities, and as a rock musician in leather jacket with guitar on the right, illustrating the journey of professional reinvention and multiple possible career identities
January 5, 2026
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Career Transformation Journey & Working Identities

Herminia Ibarra in her book Working Identity argues that career change happens through action, not just analysis, challenging the idea that you must first know what you want before you can act. We build ourselves around our professions. When strangers meet, they exchange not names but occupations first. Your work […]
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January 4, 2026
Ever wonder why hiring feels like a performance? This cartoon on "Why Hiring Is So Hard" perfectly captures the masks both candidates and employers wear!
January 4, 2026
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Why 46% of New Hires Fail: Fix Your Hiring Process

The hiring process is broken because both sides perform false identities instead of revealing reality. 46% of new hires fail within 18 months, costing companies millions, yet interviewers face zero accountability. Employers create fantasy job descriptions and skip onboarding while candidates make life-altering decisions based on curated conversations with strangers. […]
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November 12, 2025
Four people sit solo in a cafe, lost in thought. They're part of 100 million feeling lonely in a busy world. Moments captured in black and white.
November 12, 2025
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100 Million and Lonely

Japan is already there: adult diaper sales exceed baby diapers, and families used to be factories of belonging are now a rarity. With 100 million more single people globally than in 2017, this isn’t just a dating crisis—it’s a structural shift reshaping our economy. From the housing market to corporate benefits, the rise of singlehood is creating new demands and opportunities.
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October 30, 2025
October 30, 2025
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10 Hidden Jobs Powering India’s Future — Where the Work Is Waiting and the Talent Isn’t

India’s growth engines—semiconductors, data-centres, renewables, elder-care, logistics—are humming. Yet, the seats are often empty. That’s your signal. The Stadium Is Full of Jobs, Not People Picture a massive cricket stadium. The pitch is perfect, lights blazing, and players are warming up. But the stands are half empty. That’s India’s job […]
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September 24, 2025
Self Publishing
September 24, 2025
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Should You Self-publish? Depends on Your “True Fans”

Are you considering self-publishing? The landscape has changed dramatically, shifting control from traditional publishers to creators. With the concept of "1,000 True Fans," even a small, dedicated audience can sustain your career. But it's not just about writing; building and nurturing your audience is essential.
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September 21, 2025
Bharat Veteran: Turning Transitions Into Possibilities
September 21, 2025
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Bharat Veteran: Turning Transitions Into Possibilities

Bharat Veteran is a group of veterans who have grown into C-suite roles across geographies, functions and industries, and are hugely passionate about veteran success. They guide veterans in their transition as well as in subsequent career growth pivots. The dream is to see more veterans in leadership positions in […]
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August 30, 2025
How to be a CEO
August 30, 2025
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Why CFOs Are Becoming the New CEOs — And What It Takes to Make the Leap

In a rapidly changing business landscape, the journey to the CEO seat is no longer a straightforward climb. Instead, it requires a winding path of immersive experiences and unconventional leadership development. More CFOs are being considered for CEO roles, bringing valuable skills like risk discipline and a deep understanding of value creation.
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