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Exploring Scenes from Out of Africa in Kenya
Adopting a Warrior 1 yoga pose to stretch after the five hour flight, my face was flushed with heat as we stood waiting to be picked up in the shaded shelter outside Jomo Kenyata International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi. “I really should have taken my leggings off in the washroom”,...
Getting to know the other Georgia
“We’re going skiing in Georgia for Christmas”, one of my friends said in response to the usual expat holiday season conversation starter. Never realizing that there was a Georgia outside of America until recently, I am now hearing about the ‘other’ Georgia quite frequently. Nestled between Russia and Turkey, and...
Maldives, The Most Romantic Place on Earth
We spent the most amazing six days in the Maldives in early February this year (2018) to celebrate our belated 10th anniversary. Luckily we came back when we did since a few days later a state of emergency was declared where the chief justice (a former president was ordered to...
Tips for Being More Confident
Wonderful infographic courtesy of the wonderful Coaching Tools Company: https://www.thecoachingtoolscompany.com/be-confident-coaching-tools-company-infographic/?awt_l=9V0uS&awt_m=JvKWG0OE3ikgJW&utm_source=2018-04-08-Newsletter&utm_medium=Email-Newsletter&utm_campaign=Newsletters No more negative self-talk has really worked for me. When I banished Critical Carey and Paranoid Paula from my mind (although sometimes they do insist on banging on the doors threatening to come back), my confidence improved significantly. Excellence...
The robots are coming: Can you future-proof your career?
“The genie is out of the bottle. We need to move forward on artificial intelligence development but we also need to be mindful of its very real dangers. I fear that AI may replace humans altogether.” ~ Stephen Hawking, Wired Magazine, 2017. The world renowned theoretical physicist, who remarkably battled the...
5 ways to innovate during UAE innovation month
Once upon a time, during the pioneer era in a faraway land called America, a young man named George invented a device that would fundamentally change the recording of life and history forever. George Eastman, the bank clerk, went on to found Kodak, the creator of snapshot photography, one of...
Catalytic Leadership in a Digital World
We currently live in a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous) world that is ever-changing at incredible speed. How can we keep up with all the digital and technological changes? Adopt a Catalytic Mindset to drive innovation and become an agile, trusted leader. Read more about what digital and Catalytic Leadership mean...
Floating Wheelchairs for People of Determination
This is so incredibly exciting and happiness-inducing! In support of the "My Community is a Place for Everyone" initiative launched by the Crown Prince of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan, Dubai Municipality has launched a free Water Chair Service for People of Determination at Al Mamzar Beach Park. It is...
Emirati Women Empowerment
August 28th is Emirati Women’s Day and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed posted a few of the quotes from his book “Flashes of Thought” (a must-read for his wonderful insights) on his LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/empowering-women-hh-sheikh-mohammed-bin-rashid-al-maktoum “We have already moved beyond the phase of empowering women. Indeed, we are empowering society itself...
