As a white collar professional since 2001 I, like a lot of my colleagues and friends, dutifully skilled up for a linear predictable world. “Learn X skill, do Y job. X skill will be relevant for decades” went the thinking. Most of us ensure our kids skill up similarly. For a stable predictable world. ButContinue reading “Skillsets in a Black Swan World”
Category Archives: Self Management
Stop multitasking! – Life Lessons from Video Games
Caveat emptor : This is not the first time life lessons were trawled from a video game. Don’t scoff. Good Video games are now rightly considered art. Flight Control is a game for phones and tablets developed by this cool sounding company called Firemint and was it first released for iOS on March, 2009. IContinue reading “Stop multitasking! – Life Lessons from Video Games”
The BEST new life scorecard
In school everything we studied and examined for was marked out of 100. Every pointless subject i never used in real life. it was marked in a 0 to 100 scale. So many capable millions of people feeling they didn’t have the chops to make it in life because of some failure in a roomContinue reading “The BEST new life scorecard”
Multitaskers need NOT apply
A few years ago Multitasking was all the vogue in the west and the rest. Gadgets abounded to help you with it and the hero was the expert in it. Women boasted how their ilk were better at it.They are. The Cult of More had found it’s shrine. Today Multitasking stands trashed and maligned in theContinue reading “Multitaskers need NOT apply”
