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Connecting Across Cultures | Navigating the Six Archetypes in a New Country

Embarking on a journey in a new country is a challenging endeavor, particularly when faced with the daunting task of discerning whose guidance to trust and which advice to heed. It’s easy to fall into the belief that every encounter holds the promise of well-intentioned support. However, a note of caution is essential. Allow me […]

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How Have India-Australia Relations Evolved?

Recently, I had the privilege of witnessing the energy and enthusiasm of the ANZ India Business Chamber (ANZIBC) members during their Christmas networking event at the University of Wollongong Sydney campus. With about 100 participants in attendance, the event became a pivotal moment emphasizing the consolidation of enduring collaboration between Australia and India. The event, […]

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Join me | IABC MENA City Connect Series | March 21

Pleased to be speaking at the upcoming City Connect Series run by IABC’s MENA region. I will be at the Shell office to share my thoughts on internal communications and interact with like-minded communication professionals. If you are keen to network and learn from the interaction, join us. The event is free. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/krakow-city-connect-iabc-emena-tickets-527732621477

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Do less fortunate youth a favor. Mentor them to build a ‘growth’ mindset

A couple of weeks ago, I spent time at a company-led volunteering event where we mentored less fortunate youth on real-life challenges, useful tips while interviewing and ways to retain a job. I came away impressed by their ambition and open-mindedness to change. One of them started a restaurant with a friend but soon had […]

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Differentiate your Global Capability Center using these tips

With heightened competition, increased expectations and escalating pressures to become more efficient and effective in their operations, capability centers face an uphill task to get the attention they deserve. Attracting the right talent, engaging staff, creating brand awareness and forging identity are important for centers to be ahead of the game. In my 2nd contributory article […]

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Are You Networking Right? Try The Offer-Contribution-Nurture Model To Be Sure

Heard these before? ·       “Networking isn’t for me. It is for social butterflies.” ·       “I have a large social network, why do I need networking?” ·       “I am an introvert. Not sure how pressing hands and sharing business cards will improve my standing” ·       “Isn’t doing my work good enough. Why must I network?” ·       “My network is well oiled. […]