This blog builds on my previous two posts detailing my experiences as I left Mexico and then comparing Mexico to Japan as I departed Japan. Now, in Malaysia, I continue to reflect on these diverse cultures, guided by Erin Meyer’s work on “The Culture Map” as a backbone theory. Despite my English background, my extensive […]
We have all heard about work-life balance in books, workshops, and even casual chats over coffee. Yet, for many of us, it feels like chasing a mirage, always in sight but never quite within reach. The idea of work-life balance suggests that we can perfectly split our time between work and personal life. But life
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As my time in Japan draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the myriad lessons I’ve learned about the Japanese people and their culture. My recent week in Kyoto, in particular, was a treasure trove of experiences. I had the privilege of working with sales leaders and their teams on a strategic planning
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As I boarded the plane from Guadalajara to Costa Rica, I carried a whirlwind of experiences from a week-long work trip that had been both exhilarating and exhausting. Working with the leadership group in Guadalajara had been nothing short of brilliant. Still, the journey to get there, coupled with a sinus infection that plagued my
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Hi, my name is Steve, and I have a confession to make: I am addicted to my mobile phone. As a business owner, my phone has become my lifeline, my connection to clients, colleagues, and the ever-evolving world of commerce. It’s always by my side, a constant companion in both business and leisure. But lately,
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It’s 4 am, and here I am, jet-lagged and reflecting on the whirlwind of the past three weeks—a journey that took me around the world, diving deep into business challenges, but amidst the chaos of travel, one thing became clear: the three rules of life aren’t just abstract concepts; they’re the bedrock of success for
After almost a year of silence on this blog, I thought it was time to put digital pen to paper and share where I have been hiding and what I have learned about myself and life in 2023. I also want to commit publicly to what I want to do in 2024, making it real
“Back from the Abyss: Explaining My Absence and Embracing the Journey” Read More »
As the summer holiday season approaches, and I pack my bags for not another business trip but for a well-earned two week break with no laptop and no phone… (so be warned those who want to contact me… see you in August 😊) it is essential to acknowledge the importance of self-care, looking after our
As I sit down to pen my thoughts on the intricacies of empowerment and the alluring pitfalls of entitlement, I am feeling a sense of excitement and curiosity to see your response to my thoughts, views and ideas. This is a topic that has been on my mind for some time, especially as I see
Unleashing Your Superpowers: “Balancing Boss Vibes with Avoiding Supervillain Status” Read More »
Breathing is an integral part of our existence, a reflex we rarely pay attention to. We take thousands of breaths each day, effortlessly inhaling and exhaling without giving it a second thought. However, what if I told you that there is a hidden power within our breath, a profound ability to transform our lives? In
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