Published in About Me Stories·PinnedAbout Me — Tavian Jean-PierreOut of all the articles I have written this has been by far the hardest one to write. I even had to get some help from those who know me well to put this one together. …Life6 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·1 day agoFinding Peace in a Time of FearThe world and our lives are constantly changing. I have found that long durations of peace and happiness are often followed by times of fear. Almost like a cycle, my life throws me into good and bad times on a regular basis. Although we do our best to avoid negative…Self Improvement6 min read
2 days agoThe 4 Types of Working Relationships We Need to ManageDeveloping our skills and ensuring we have work that is challenging us to grow is essential for our career development. However, if we put too much emphasis on this, we can forget what really makes an organisation. …Work4 min read
Published in DataDrivenInvestor·2 days agoHow to Manage Our Working Relationships to Boost Our CareersFor many of us, working from home has become the norm. Some of us have even forgotten the layout of our offices. Although companies were resistant to a hybrid model initially, most of them are keen to get it all started. After all, most workers who can work from home…Work9 min read
4 days agoWhat We Need to Teach the Entrepreneurs of TomorrowAs the world of social media continues to provide a platform for entrepreneurial pursuits, we are seeing more people partake in creating new things. Although it is good to see the individuality of others on display, we must be careful to ensure that it does not override our social responsibility…Leadership3 min read
Published in DataDrivenInvestor·4 days agoOne Thing All Successful Entrepreneurs Have in CommonWe now live in a world where we all have the freedom to create and express ourselves freely. We can now upload stories of our everyday lives and even grow a following by telling people our darkest secrets. In a world where everyone can create, it should not surprise you…Entrepreneurship8 min read
May 19A Reason Often Missed for Why the Gender Pay Gap ExistDespite much work being done to close the pay gap between men and women, women are still underrepresented at senior levels. Reports before the pandemic show that only 1 in 5 women is on the C-suite. With all the measures we have in place and new roles defined within HR…Business3 min read
Published in DataDrivenInvestor·May 19The Gender Pay Gap Has a Lot to Do With How We Feel at WorkThe gender pay gap is always a hot topic for business and society. With much of our history being awful due to the mistreatment of women and ethnic minorities, we are responsible for changing the narrative. …Business9 min read
May 17A Small Way You Can Improve Your ProductivityWe are often convinced that the best way to become more productive is to change our ways of working. Create a to-do list, use productivity tools and take frequent breaks. The majority of the articles I have read on productivity have been focused on the “how”. However, there seems to…Productivity3 min read
Published in DataDrivenInvestor·May 17How Emotions Can Lead Us to Bring About Our Best WorkWe are often convinced that the best way to become more productive is to change our ways of working. Create a to-do list, use productivity tools and take frequent breaks. The majority of the articles I have read on productivity have been focused on the “how”. Although how we do…Productivity7 min read