Growing up Asian, we are told that hard work is always what is needed to achieve success.Like a good Chinese girl, I followed that advice and worked my butt off at McKinsey, my first job.Fortunately or unfortunately, I learned quickly that hard work is not enough, and sometimes does not even help. This took place just… ...
Laid Off? Now What – 5 Things to Do
You have just been laid off. Now what? This can be a confusing and stressful time, and sometimes well-meaning friends don’t know what to say or how to help. Don’t worry! Your fellow readers Tamara, Ajantha, Judy and I have some great tips for you. The best way to move forward after being laid off… ...