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People often assume the quiet person in a room is incomplete. As if silence is some kind of broken feature that needs an update. I’ve lost count of how many times someone felt the need to nudge me with that classic feedback: “Try speaking up a bit more.” It always lands like they’re telling me […]
Practical strategies for leading diverse minds — from someone who’s been in the messy middle. “Your team is not a machine to be optimized. It’s an ecosystem to be understood.” The Moment I Realized Like-Mindedness Was Overrated Let me start with a confession: I used to believe the best teams were made of like-minded people.
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Dear CC, It’s Not You, It’s Me. Actually… It Is You. – A Satirical Love Letter to Poor Email Etiquette Ah, email — the corporate confessional, battleground, and cry-for-help medium of our times. A marvel of modern communication, where tone is imagined, urgency is always questionable, and passive-aggressiveness flourishes like a well-watered office plant. But
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The engine hums softly as I pull out of the driveway, the house shrinking in the rearview mirror. Another day begins, a familiar rhythm: home to car, car to office, office back to car, and car to home. My mind is already racing—emails to answer, deadlines to meet, the mental checklist that never quiets. I’m
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Choosing cooking oil is a bit like picking the right plus-one for a dinner party—you want someone who blends in, brings value, and doesn’t ruin the evening. If you’re still reaching for any “refined oil” without thinking twice, it’s time we had a little kitchen intervention. In this post, I’m breaking down the basics of
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Butter and margarine are kitchen staples, slathered on toast, melted into sauces, or baked into flaky pastries. But these spreads are more than just cooking fats—they’re woven into the culinary and cultural fabric of societies worldwide. From the grassy fields of Ireland to the laboratories where margarine was born, their stories are rich, their uses
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The Silent Strength: Why Introverts Make Incredible Leaders? Breaking the myths about quiet leadership, one thoughtful decision at a time. Let me say it up front: this article is written by an ‘introvert’ Not the “mysteriously cool” kind. More like the “can we do this over email instead of a meeting?” kind. I get my
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BRUXISM: Is Teeth Grinding the New Stress Habit of a Generation? Have you ever woken up with a sore jaw or a headache and brushed it off as “just one of those mornings”? Or caught yourself clenching your jaw while working or scrolling through your phone? If so, you might be among the growing number
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10 Habits to Make Your Home a Little Greener (Without Becoming That Person) Let’s be real—“sustainability” sounds like one of those things that belong on corporate mission statements or Instagram bios next to “plant parent” and “coffee snob.” But at its heart, living sustainably is just code for “trying not to wreck the planet while
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Finance for the Right-Brained: Investing Without Losing Your Creative Soul So, you’re a designer, artist, writer, yoga teacher, or anyone who prefers colours over calculators. Numbers might not be your best friend, and let’s be honest—words like “mutual fund” or “SIP” can sound like a foreign language. But here’s the thing: even creative folks need
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