• Pluralsight Free April Announcement!

    Pluralsight Free April Announcement!

    Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I may get a modest commission if you decide to purchase something through that link, at no cost to you. All content and opinions expressed on this post are my own. UPDATE: Pluralsight Free Month April 2021! If you wanted to view my courses, but took a pause…

  • How to request for upward leadership feedback, like the Genie from Aladdin

    How to request for upward leadership feedback, like the Genie from Aladdin

    Photo by Louis Hansel @shotsoflouis on Unsplash In a pre-pandemic era, I understand Feb – Apr is when leaders seek upward feedback in most organizations. At my previous firm, I always looked forward to it to understand how I could improve myself. Since the survey responses are voluntary and anonymous, it would always be a challenge to get…

  • The case to groom more introverted leaders

    The case to groom more introverted leaders

    Photo by rob walsh on Unsplash Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I may get a modest commission if you decide to purchase something through that link, at no cost to you. All content and opinions expressed on this post are my own. I am an extrovert. To be precise, I am an ambivert (Kimball Young, Social…

  • Are you nocturnal? Here’s how you can ease Into an effective morning routine

    Are you nocturnal? Here’s how you can ease Into an effective morning routine

    People who have known me for most of my career (and life) know that I am a nocturnal person. So a lot of eyebrows were raised, when I told people that I have been following a morning routine successfully for the past 3 months (and how!). This blog post came up first on ‘Addicted to…

  • Masquerading, lying and stealing

    Masquerading, lying and stealing

    I always tell people I am an accidental product manager and design lead. I stumbled upon this role while figuring out my place in the early days of building a studio practice, where I learnt a number of critical lessons along the way. I was happy to share a glimpse of what it meant to…

  • A Seat at the table

    A Seat at the table

    Photo by Chanita Sykes I was invited as part of a campus recruitment event to MIT School of Design in Loni. This speech post was meant for the pre-placement talk, but when we arrived, we had to rush directly into recruitment activities. I felt this speech deserved its moment in the sun, so I am…