by Emily Chang | Feb 18, 2021 | The Spare Room
Introducing… Cindy Kay! She may sounds familiar… Cindy has narrated loads of books… and in fact, she’ll be narrating The Spare Room! So, why am I sharing this? 1) REMEMBER, IT NEVER HURTS TO ASK. When I heard Cindy was proposed as my book’s narrator,...
by Emily Chang | Feb 17, 2021 | The Spare Room, Ways of Work
I’ve just loved getting to know and working with Kendall Yu! A few weeks ago, I posted that I was looking for a marketing intern to help me launch The Spare Room, and was delighted to see the applications stream in! After meeting with each candidate (because if...
by Emily Chang | Feb 10, 2021 | Workplace
Someone recently commented that they felt it was really important to have fun at work. Instinctively, I smiled, because I also place high value on fun and humor. But then, we paused and had a great conversation. Because we wondered, what does “fun at work”...
by Emily Chang | Feb 7, 2021 | Workplace
A grown man hung up on me today, after shouting at me for a couple of (long) minutes. Over what seemed to be a small misunderstanding. One that could have been calmly discussed with a few words. Man, I don’t think anyone’s hung up on me since I broke up...
by Emily Chang | Jan 18, 2021 | Leadership
I recently enjoyed reading The Motive, in which Lencioni stresses that mission must be a leader’s greatest motivation. He notes there are two kinds of executives – those who see the job as a personal reward and those who want to help others. Are you clear on...