4 Secret Rules That No One Teaches You — Before quitting my job, I felt like 9/11 was happening in my guts. The night before I was planning to officially submit my resignation letter, I was sweating all night, grinding my teeth in my sleep so much that by the morning my mouthguard looked more like a postmodern piece…

5 ways to detect and handle them — I worked for international companies all my career. I got sick of the donkey work, so I decided to leave. Applying for new opportunities became my new norm. After several disappointing interviews, I was finally given an exciting job offer. Everything sounded absolutely great about it. You name it: Small…

You have three options. — Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you felt like a complete alien in your team? A time when you felt so out of place, that you thought to yourself: “What am I doing in this company? Who are these insensitive and inhuman creatures I work for/with?” “Who…

Have Some Respect For Your Time And For Your Health. — It is Friday evening, and you are getting ready to have dinner with your girlfriend. She has spent the whole day preparing a new recipe which she found online weeks ago, and promised to make a special dinner out of it. She even went out of her way to get…

Know it. Own it. Demonstrate it. Have you ever been in a situation where you know you have all it takes to move up in your company, but for some odd reason, it just does not work out? …

3 practical tips to help you get on the next promotion list. — No one likes to be giving their 100% to their job and yet see their lazy-bum colleague get that promotion…the same colleague who slacks off on projects and delegates his work to vulnerable junior associates in the team; the one who takes credit for anything good that comes out and…

But I love the dark truth I learned about myself when I did. I missed my sister´s wedding. A key client was visiting our headquarters on the same day, and my boss asked me to be his host in the city that weekend. I was 12% behind my yearly target…

Follow these 7 steps, and you will be fine. — One of the most key lessons I learned throughout my career in the corporate world is that “your network is your net worth.” It is an art to be able to socialise, build new connections, and nourish them regularly. If you are moderately shy like me, you might be breathing…

8 questions to create ambitions that are worth the hardship of business life — One sunny Saturday morning, I woke up feeling like I could not breathe properly. My chest felt tangled, and I realized I had yet another bad dream about work. …