Drawing from my background and experiences, I want to share a leadership framework that I find particularly effective: the Strategic Choice Cascade, also known as the Playing to Win framework, developed by Roger L. Martin and A.G. Lafley. This framework not only helps me navigate my professional … [Read more...]
Finding the Right Job Fit: A Crucial Framework to Long-Term Career Satisfaction
Starting a new job is always an exciting endeavor, but what happens when, six weeks in, you realize it's not quite what you envisioned? This situation is more common than you might think, and it often boils down to a misalignment between expectations and reality. To navigate this crucial period and … [Read more...]
Navigating a Harsh Reality: The Shifting Sands of “What It Means to Be a Canadian”
As someone deeply invested in the social and political fabric of Canada, I have been increasingly concerned about a troubling trend that seems to be gaining traction. The political landscape in Canada is being reshaped by populist activities, with leaders across the spectrum indulging in tactics … [Read more...]
Understanding Modi ji’s Success in Light of Sunak ji’s Defeat
In the ever-evolving political landscapes of the world's largest democracies, the recent electoral outcomes of Narendra Modi in India and Rishi Sunak in the United Kingdom offer a fascinating opportunity to understand the subtle, yet fundamental, differences that shape our understanding of democracy … [Read more...]
Employment with Charities in Canada: A Path Worth Considering for Immigrants
A Personal Journey: From Tech to Community Impact As a first-generation Canadian who has made the transition from the for-profit tech world to working with the Ottawa Community Foundation, I have gained a unique perspective on the opportunities and benefits of employment within the charitable … [Read more...]