Here’s my no. 1 piece of career advice for young people
Dr. Geetha Murali, CEO of Room to Read. Courtesy of Dr. Geetha Murali. For Dr. Geetha Murali, the topic of education is a deeply personal one. As the CEO of …
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How to influence people and succeed at work: Executive coach
Why do decision-makers at work really choose one person for a role over another? What actually makes them trust someone’s judgment? How do they decide in practice who to tap …
Why venting at work is good, gossiping is bad
It’s hard to resist a good gossip session at the office. Just don’t confuse gossip with venting, says leadership expert and bestselling author Simon Sinek. “To get on a call …
This is the No. 1 ‘misconception about failing’
There are few massive success stories that didn’t start out with some sort of failure. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos — now the second richest man in the world — had …
Grab CEO Anthony Tan gives his no. 1 piece of advice for entrepreneurs
Anthony Tan is the co-founder and CEO of Grab. Courtesy of From the outside, it looks like Anthony Tan’s got it all — the family, the wealthy upbringing and the …
Use these 2 words to help successfully negotiate your next raise
Salary negotiation advice tends to focus on leaning in, presenting evidence of your competence, and emphasizing that what you want is not only reasonable, but earned. All of this is …
How I built a $2 billion a year super app called Grab: ’20 hour’ work days
Anthony Tan didn’t need to start a business to be rich. He grew up as the youngest of three sons in one of Malaysia’s wealthiest families. His father, Tan Heng …
I turned my side-hustle into a $20,000 a month business
Jean Kang, 32, brings in about $20,000 a month with her business. Courtesy of Jean Kang Jean Kang never thought she would be an entrepreneur. Growing up in the San …
This job interview question can help you find a ‘green flag’ boss
People want to work for a good boss just as much as they want to earn a good salary. The priorities are among the two most important factors to people’s …
Do this 1 thing to be happier at work
There’s one thing successful people do that helps them achieve their many goals, says David Rock, founder and CEO of the NeuroLeadership Institute, a science-based leadership company: They “manage their brain …