Author: Kushani Bandara. In today’s world, we are bombarded with messages about what we can and cannot achieve. Societal expectations, past failures, and even self-doubt can create a web of limiting beliefs that restrict our potential. However, as I recently came across an article by Catherine Plano, our beliefs have the power to either limit…
Many companies prioritize enhancing their monetary benefits as a strategy to attract and retain employees, thereby also appealing to the broader society. While this approach can indeed be effective in attracting talent, it often falls short in retaining employees when the company fails to address another crucial factor. However, if we do examine closely, there…
As a professional recruiter, I would like to emphasize that, “ Career Planning” is a fundamental process that helps anyone to enhance their professional journey and achieve their career goals. As the job market becomes increasingly competitive and dynamic, having a well-defined career plan is crucial for success. In your quest to plan and…
By: Shiyara Dassanayake Change is something we see, hear, speak of and experience every moment in our lives. However, when we are faced with a new challenge, an opportunity or a sudden adversity, more often than not, we panic, hesitate, and get ready to take flight. We give ourselves a thousand reasons to justify our…
By: Shiyara Dassanayake You may have heard of ‘fixed’ and ‘growth’ mindsets. The mindset that we hold for ourselves is often created through the assumptions and expectations that we set for ourselves based on the lens that we use to filter the world around us. The human brain is said to be composed…
By: Jayantha Fernando. Throughout history, human beings have developed the natural ability to be passionate and resilient, move forward to do things we want, get something we want, and be someone we like. Our ability to be focused our desired outcomes, even when things are not going so well is the growth mindset that helps…
In the whirlwind of life’s changes, I’ve come to understand that the journey isn’t just about reaching a destination but about embracing the constant shifts in the landscape. Accepting change while fiercely holding on to my authentic self has a guiding principle in my personal narrative. Change can be unsettling, pushing us beyond our comfort…
In the realm of choice conversations, a powerful question emerges: “What is it that you can start to prepare for?”
Voice of a Mentee/Coachee “Mentorship/ Coaching- The Gift That Keeps on Giving” Article by Andrea Jayatilleka [March 2023] When I was asked to speak at the London Stock exchange of my experiences as a Mentee/ Coachee. I was intrigued as I was revisiting my experiences as a Mentee/ Coachee. Having experienced both sides of the […]
Power of listening to engage with People at work —Listening is a skill – we can consciously create Mastery— Article by Andrea Jayatilleka [March 2023] In the recent past I have started to enjoy and experience listening fully ‘it started as I consciously focused on listening with only one objective: comprehension. I was only trying […]
