According to older people, even one of these things could have drastically changed their lives.
I’ve spent quite a bit of time speaking and working with people in their 30s, 40s and 50s who are concerned about money. How to make more of it. How to keep more of it. …
After years of struggling with debt, I now understand its pitfalls and its power
I don’t know about you, but receiving a new credit card used to fill me with such delight. Those card companies knew exactly what they were doing.
The look and feel of the plastic card would leave me stunned for a few seconds as I’d flip it from front to…
Guess what? I realised that I wasn’t and here’s what I’m doing about it.
I tend to see myself as an open-minded, well-informed guy, your typical progressive, queer liberal who is sufficiently ‘woke’. …
It almost never works out well.
I sat across the dinner table from two people who I knew casually from work. “Don’t worry guys, it’s my treat”, I blurted out. The bill arrived, between the 3 of us, it was $75. …
Black people care about our futures. It’s why our lives matter today, so that we can fulfil our dreams tomorrow.
The whole world is waking up to the reality that racism and anti-blackness are real. Not only are they real, but they are ugly and pervasive. And we’ve seen that…
Here’s what to do when they’ve stopped responding to you.
Above all, if the guy you’re dating doesn’t seem to be completely into you, or you feel the need to start “figuring him out,” please consider the glorious thought that he might just not be that into you. And then free yourself to go find the one that is. …
The dirty little secret of why we shame high achievers and how it threatens us all.
Laura: “Where did you get the money for this?”
Steve Urkel: “From my stay-away fund. Every year, my relatives send me money in hopes that I won’t visit them.”
When I was a kid, I got called Steve Urkel at least once.
It was an easy joke to make. I…
Here’s what we should be asking of our white counterparts at work
Let’s talk about it.
The words were written in bold typeface across the invitation now sitting in my email inbox from the company’s main public affairs distribution address.
A collection of familiar black faces and a Zoom invitation. I knew what this was about.
George Floyd had just been killed…
By overcoming the 4 reasons behind your fear, you develop the confidence and fortitude to tackle any new venture.
I was 25 years old when I left my stable job, working as an Investment Officer (which is kinda like an analyst) for the Government of The Bahamas. I was lucky to get the job in a new department and quickly developed a reputation for being bright, ambitious, and good…
