February 4, 2020
10 Ways to Recession Proof your Career
The inverted yield curve. Slowing GDP growth. Falling interest rates. What if a recession actually…
April 21, 2018
An open letter to the candidate complaining that employers at a careers fair did not consider hiring international students
A candidate complained that employers didn't hire international students. Here's my response.
March 12, 2018
7 things you really need to know about excuses
The distance between where you are right now and where you really want to be can be measured by the…
January 28, 2018
Never take flight advice from a turkey
It's stupid to take careers advice from a jobless friend and fitness advice from your couch potato…
December 28, 2017
18 no-BS ways to supercharge your 2018
Ditch the petrol and skull some jet fuel in your journey towards an unprecedented new year.…
November 29, 2017
I hereby present to you the greatest pain in life
What could possibly be the most arduous and excruciating thing you might have gone through? It's…
October 31, 2017
10 tips to love fellow humans even when you feel like punching their face
There will be days when loving thy neighbour is the toughest thing to do. But still, it's very much…
October 20, 2017
For goodness’ sake, stop studying so hard at university!
If you think that having a university degree is a guarantee to a bright future and secured…
October 10, 2017
There are no rewards for those who play it safe
Whatever you've achieved in life involved taking a (calculated) risk and stepping out of your…
August 27, 2017
Everyone has a coach. Who are you coached by?
Having a coach is not something reserved only for performing artists, elite athletes or business…
August 6, 2017
How to get out of underemployment
An accounting graduate working in a cafe to pay the bills is essentially underemployed. And that's…












