When I first considered moving to Canada, one piece of advice I wish I had received was to invest my time, effort, and energy into learning a trade skill. Whether it’s personal grooming or a professional trade related to construction like … [Continue reading]
The Power of Sharing: Why We Should All Embrace Open Knowledge
Today I am diving into something that's recently become a big part of my life and career: the beauty of sharing what I know. Most of us are used to working in our little bubbles, applying our skills to get things done. But there's a whole other level … [Continue reading]
Journey of Connection: Balancing Creation and Curation in Content Sharing
A few months into my commitment to aggregate, assess, enhance, and share my content developed over 25+ years of research, work, and experiences, I’m taking a moment to reflect. This journey has been incredible, filled with aha moments and valuable … [Continue reading]
Why Newcomers to Canada Face Challenges: My Humble Two Cents
There’s a lot being said about the challenges newcomers face in Canada, especially by immigrant YouTubers who often express regret about leaving India. While these challenges are real and deserve attention, the passionate tones of these narratives … [Continue reading]
How to Survive and Thrive in Ottawa’s Harsh Winter
A lot is said about Canadian winters, especially here in Ottawa, where I live. Yes, the winters are harsh, particularly for those unaccustomed to extreme cold. However, with the right preparation and mindset, you can not only survive but thrive … [Continue reading]
10 Lessons I’ve Learned While Trying to Launch & Promote My YouTube Channel
Creating and promoting a YouTube channel is a journey filled with excitement, challenges, and valuable lessons. Over time, I've picked up a few tips and insights that have significantly helped me navigate this ever-evolving landscape. Here are … [Continue reading]
Jugaad and Desperation: Two of the Key Drivers of My Entrepreneurial Journey
Earlier today, I got asked why I have such a huge commitment to entrepreneurs and, more importantly, how I got into the addictive world of entrepreneurship. I had to take a pause to reflect on it, but in the immediacy of having to come up with an … [Continue reading]
The Unspoken Caste System of Modern Society: Money
Recently, I came across a news item about a politician in British Columbia pushing for legislation to make discrimination based on caste illegal in Canada and to add caste as an official form of discrimination. This really got me thinking about all … [Continue reading]
Living in the Now: The Five Elements One Should Control and Manage
The burden of expectations from the past and the fear of an uncertain future often prevent us from fully embracing the present. To break free from these constraints, I've found that we need to confront and understand five key elements: Expectations, … [Continue reading]
Strategic Employment Specific Insights for New Canadians
As a professional coach, who often works with newcomers, I understand the unique challenges faced by them in finding relevant and appropriate professional roles. While there are indeed ample opportunities available in Ottawa, the key to success lies … [Continue reading]