Death is one of the few experiences humans spend much of their lives trying to avoid, explain, or control. We plan for it, fear it, and often speak about it in hushed tones. Animals approach it differently. They do not analyze or resist it in the same way. When the end of life nears, many … Read more
In a world where nonprofit organisations often rise from strategic planning and corporate funding, Activate Action emerged from something far more personal: pain, perseverance, and purpose. Rogers Omollo, author of the inspiring memoir A Hidden Hero, did not read about hardship in textbooks. He lived it. His story is not a summary of statistics but … Read more
David Pinkwasser’s “The Adventures of the Rabbi Who Became a Flight Attendant” is a delightful and thought-provoking read that defies expectations. At first glance, it seems like a story of an unlikely career change, but this book offers so much more. Through a series of humorous, touching, and sometimes downright bizarre stories, Pinkwasser reveals the … Read more
Have you ever considered air travel without a cabin crew? Well, things or scenarios like this can only be true in the case of a movie. However, in real life, cabin crew, also known as a flight attendant, steward or stewardess, or air host or hostess are an integral part of air travel. They are … Read more
Despite the undeniable value of experience, many older leaders face discrimination, often being overlooked for roles in favor of younger candidates. This bias is based on the assumption that younger leaders are more adaptable to modern business challenges, such as the rise of technology and digital transformation. However, Mike Plaxton makes a compelling case for … Read more
How My Early Life Shaped My Values Starting at the bottom of my career and ending up as a four-time CEO, I often reflect on how fortunate I’ve been. Then, thinking more rationally, I realized my journey wasn’t just luck. It was built on values shaped from an early age, largely by my upbringing. My … Read more
Have you ever wondered what makes a leader truly a leader? Is it their charisma? Is it their personality? Is it their presence? Honestly, all of these count, but what makes someone a true leader is his distinctive qualities that differentiate them from an arrogant and dominating manager or a boss. A leader is a … Read more
We often find stories that offer us comfort and hope. But, rare are the chances to find a narrative that not only connects but also reflects our struggles, trauma, and emotional scars! “Bear and Girl: A Story of Hope, Friendship, and Strength” is one such story. The talking polar bear in the Canadian Rockies becomes … Read more
Life is not the same for everyone. When we think that everything is going okay, we often find ourselves struggling in the most bizarre situations—that can directly or indirectly manifest our emotional and mental strength. From the death of someone very special to the regret of failing to achieve what you expected, losing your job, … Read more
Are you up for an adventure? If yes, then you are reading the right post! This world is full of possibilities and adventures. Whether you prefer something as daring as skydiving or want to experience more cozy things like camping or a long road trip, the truth is, there are plenty of things to choose … Read more