In 2011, after two years of post-graduate work in chemistry and four years of working in biotech, I left the field to pursue creating my own tutoring company. My parents thought I had lost my mind but they rationalized it by thinking that if I don’t succeed, I can always go back to biotech. Contrary to their thinking, there was a reason I left - I didn’t like the field - and there was … [Read more...] about Forget Plan B: Go All In on Your Plan A
Push Through: Why Adversity is a Powerful Foundation for Success
Adversity is the fuel of greatness. But many don’t see obstacles and roadblocks for the power they hold. In the face of adversity some become bitter or succumb to learned helplessness. Others resort to taking the easy road and avoid the challenges of facing it head on. But there are those who manage to find the will to pull their resources together and go through it. Adversity can … [Read more...] about Push Through: Why Adversity is a Powerful Foundation for Success
One Life Lesson that Expedites Progress (Exponentially)
There are life lessons that if learned and applied, can change the trajectory of your life and solidify the foundation of your growth. I learned my biggest life lesson in 2005 while I was in graduate school working on my chemistry master’s thesis. It’s a lesson on being a keen observer and how we can use the power of observations to cut through the noise, gain greater clarity, and expedite our … [Read more...] about One Life Lesson that Expedites Progress (Exponentially)