by Emily Chang | Oct 24, 2022 | Explorer, Learner, The Spare Room
I recently started posting the occasional The Spare Room Challenge of the Day. This week, I shared a video that I took right when we realized our flight back to China had been delayed. Picture this: I’m with my teenage daughter, who’s anxious about...
by Emily Chang | Oct 18, 2022 | Family, Friend, Learner
Yes, seriously. Looking back, I remember a colleague in Arkansas who would suddenly run and open a window in the middle of winter, murmuring something about hot flashes. And my dear friend Denise has forever coined the phrase in our family, “Is it hot in here,...
by Emily Chang | Oct 10, 2022 | Explorer, Learner, The Spare Room
According to the World Health Organization, the objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. Today provides an opportunity for all stakeholders working on...
by Emily Chang | Oct 6, 2022 | Learner, The Spare Room
If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook (@thespareroom.emilychang), you may have noticed that I’ve started to post The Spare Room “Challenge of the Day.” What do these have to do with identifying your social legacy? Well, I’ve realized that...
by Emily Chang | Sep 25, 2022 | Leadership, Learner, The Spare Room, Workplace
We all know how powerful words can be. And that power is amplified once spoken or written down! When I write something down, I’m cementing those thoughts in commitment. And when I speak my goals in front of others, the words become a promise. One to which those...
by Emily Chang | Sep 21, 2022 | Leadership, The Spare Room, Ways of Work, Workplace
I’ve done at least 40 podcasts, and this one with Abby Dixon was my all time fav! If you listen to one podcast I’ve done, please listen to this one. Why? Abby and I share a deep passion for growing and empowering people. Together, we made a pact to stop...