This blog post was inspired by an activity in my social media class where we discussed the WellBeing wheel. It highlights various aspects of life that contribute to overall well-being, including social, community, work, financial, physical, and mental aspects. Reflecting on this activity reminded me of my initial worries when I moved to Canada. Starting …
As I talk, coach and mentor young professionals, I’m often transported back to my early career. I see the same mix of youthful energy, infectious optimism, and perhaps a touch of naivety about what the future holds. And amidst these observations, one crucial skill consistently stands out as essential for aspiring managers: delegation. For many …
Joining a master’s program and interacting with young professionals has inspired me to share wisdom from my more than two-decade career journey. One invaluable lesson a previous mentor shared is the art of managing your boss. This skill was brilliantly outlined in Jacques Horovitz’s “10 Rules to Manage Your Boss.” Despite being from 2005, its …
Are you hesitant to have a mentor because you are scared to approach one, do not know how to do it, or think you do not need it? I was once like you, but once I started doing it, it changed my perspective on having one. It is a must-have. Mentorship can often seem elusive, …
