Improve your communication at work by substituting these 10 common phrases. Read more »
When you hear the word power, what comes to mind? Many people think of control, authority, or even fear. But power doesn’t have to be about dominance - it can be about inspiration, influence, and creating something meaningful. This is what is called good power. Read more »
If you’re like me - constantly looking for ways to work smarter, not just harder - then you’ve probably heard about generative AI. It’s everywhere right now, and for good reason. AI tools like ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Microsoft Copilot, Notion AI, and others are transforming how we approach work, making it faster, more efficient, and sometimes even more enjoyable. But how exactly does generative AI boost productivity? And how can you use it to make your workday smoother? Let’s dive in. Read more »
In today’s fast-paced world, being busy is a sign of success. We fill our schedules with endless meetings, tasks, and commitments. But what if doing less could actually help us achieve more? This is the core idea of Essentialism, a mindset that focuses on what truly matters and eliminates everything else. In this article, I’ll illuminate this topic by summarizing Greg McKeown’s book Essentialism]. Read more »
In this article I share why I didn't enjoy selling in the past and why I've come to realize that selling is a great skill to have - even if you are not a salesperson! Read more »
As a productivity enthusiast, I'm always on the hunt for new methods and tools to try. Recently, while watching yet another Ali Abdaal video, he mentioned a book that immediately caught my attention: The 12 Week Year. I added it to my reading list and finally finished it. I'll be honest - at first, I was skeptical. Is this just another method stretched out into a full book when it could have been a quick blog post? And yes, some moments felt unnecessarily long. But here's the thing: beneath the fluff, the book offers valuable insights that gave me a fresh perspective on setting and achieving goals. So, to save you the time (and occasional frustration) of reading the entire book, I’ve distilled the most valuable insights into this article. Read more »
What does it take to be creative? And more importantly, how do you keep that creativity alive in a world of distractions? These are some of the questions tackled by Austin Kleon in his books Steal Like an Artist, Show Your Work, and Keep Going. Each offers simple but powerful insights that can inspire anyone looking to unlock their creative potential. Read more »
Have you ever set a New Year’s resolution, like learning a new skill or starting a workout routine, but never followed through? I’m sure many of us have. I have. Trying something new often feels uncomfortable, so we default to what’s familiar: our fixed mindset. The comfort mindset. Here’s the truth: comfort feels good, but it’s also a trap. Read more »
Reading is great. You can stand on the shoulders of giants, dive into the thinking of others, or explore new worlds. However, in today's fast-paced world, finding time (or motivation) to read can be challenging. I’ve always loved reading, but if a book didn’t grab my attention, getting myself to sit down and start was tough. Sometimes I’d feel stuck and read less than I wanted—just a handful of books a year. Luckily that change some years ago. Read more »
Recently I’ve read Hidden Potential by Adam Grant. The book offers profound insights into how we can grow, learn, and lead more effectively. In this article I summarize my key lessons from the book. Read more »
What is the right amount of articles to publish per week? I’ve asked myself this question quite a lot and in this article, I’ll try to answer it. Read more »