My name was announced. Apprehensively, I walked up the stage to receive my award from the principal. To the 7 year old me, from the waiting to the walk up to the stage — it felt like an eternity. In reality it was only a few minutes. That distant memory…

It’s almost a decade since I took my first leap of faith. — Back then, with no backup plan and no job offer, I quit my job at Microsoft and bought a one-way plane ticket to London. When I told my parents about my decision, they were petrified. Why would anyone in the right mind leave a well-paid job behind? And go to…

If you are new to Instagram or you are planning to convert your personal account to a business account, this is your complete beginner’s guide for 2019/2020. A good Instagram marketing strategy for your business complements your content marketing strategy to generate high-quality inbound leads. Instagram has been around since…

If you are a small business owner who is paying a monthly cost for your website and spent money building it up, installing Google Analytics tracking is mandatory. Google Analytics isn’t just meant for the big corporations — it’s a web analytics tracking tool meant for any business who is…

Internet scamming is on the rise. Internet fraud has skyrocketed in recent years with almost 46,000 filed scams in 2017 in the U.S. alone. Despite reminders and stories shared by scam victims, the numbers continue to rise. Why is that so? Well, people want to get things for free! This year, Flickr, a photo sharing site was sold…

You’ll know what to do when you are older. Once you get a degree, you’ll have a much better life than us. You’ll do much better than us. You’ll be the first graduate in our family. You have to set an example for your younger brothers. That was what my…

What every entrepreneur dreads: hitting a creative drought. When you feel something is missing somewhere and you don’t quite know what else to do without looking like a copycat. Just like the ebb and flow of the tide. And how the sun rises each morning and sets in the evening. …

The mobile phone is an important thing to have with you when you are outside. Do you agree? Imagine this scenario: What would you do when your phone dies on you when you are not at home? a) Take out your battery pack and start charging it b) Thinks it’s…

I never thought I would get any injury when I run. I thought I was infallible. And I was always very careful to avoid potential injuries while doing sport. I started running when I was six or seven years old. My father’s favourite sport was jogging and he used to…