Money serves us, we don’t serve money
This may seem obvious, but it's easy to fall into the trap of serving money and the things that supply us with money. Greed and anxiety can leave us in a place where we feel we don't have enough and need to do whatever we can get more. But as humans, we only have a...
Try on different skins
Skin is the largest organ in the human body - it's often what people first notice when they see us. And it can be fun to try on different skins... different shades, tones, and textures. This summer, my daughter's gone through a tanning phase and we recently discovered...
The Power of Tiny Interactions
Did you know? It's been proven that people who experience more tiny interactions are healthier and happier. These tiny interactions can also be referred to as "weak ties", a concept first introduced by sociologist and professor, Mark Granovetter. In his 1973 paper, he...
Learnings with Leaders with Shaun Rein
I'm really enjoying co-hosting the P&G Alumni podcast, bringing voices from Asia to the mix. And what a privilege to speak with Shaun Rein, Founder and Managing Director of the China Market Research Group (CMR)! This guy leads the world's leading strategic market...
How Design Enhances Business
I recently taught at the Stanford d.school, and was delighted to see that 1/3 the students were studying Design, 1/3 studying Business, and 1/3 came from a variety of disciplines. This certainly showcased the importance and versatility of design thinking! While...
Becoming unbreakable
Someone recently commented that I seemed particularly resilient. She asked, “Were you born this way?” I don't think we're born resilient…in fact, rather the opposite. We are born malleable, entering the world with softness, easily dented… even bruised. So, if this is...
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