Tag: WRITING
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Getting to Yes: How to Negotiate Agreement Without Giving In – Book Review
Negotiation is a skill we use daily, whether in professional settings, challenging conversations, salary and contract discussions, or managing competing priorities in personal life. In Getting to Yes by Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton, the authors outline the guideline for principled negotiation. They introduce the concept of BATNA (Best Alternative to a Negotiated…
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Book Review: The Urgent Life – Bozoma Saint John
Welcome to the beautiful month of March, a month that brings many meaningful moments of reflection and celebration, including International Women’s Day on March 8. A day we celebrate the achievements of women, reflect on the progress made toward gender equality, and reaffirm our collective commitment to advancing it. As we approach International Women’s Day, I recently completed The…
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MEF Essay Competition – International Day of Education
Serving as a judge for an essay competition organized by the Meireer Education Foundation (MEF) in commemoration of the International Day of Education was a truly rewarding experience. Reading the essays submitted by middle and high school students was inspiring. It was encouraging to see young people engage deeply with important ideas, articulate their perspectives,…
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The Skill of Writing as Professionals
Why writing is an essential skill for career growth and thought leadership. Writing is more than just words on a page. It is an essential skill every professional needs. It shapes how you think, communicate, and lead. As professionals, especially in technical fields, we are constantly asked to explain complex ideas through writing. We write…
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Embracing Multipotentiality: Finding Balance in a Multidimensional Life
In a recent conversation with a friend, we shared the personal projects and passions we’re currently exploring. She spoke about a challenge that deeply resonated with me: how to combine multiple interests and still feel anchored in a clear professional identity. Having navigated similar experiences and still refining my own journey I shared my perspective.…
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