Lee Linah

How selecting a job for my online character is like my dream job journey

There is a song by Bette Midler called The Rose that goes like this, “It’s the heart that is afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It’s the dream that is afraid of waking that never takes the chance.” I felt that this song seems to parallel my journey in choosing my dream jobContinue reading “How selecting a job for my online character is like my dream job journey”

Why my upskill journey is as fun as playing a character in the MMORPG

Bright eye new character As it is my lull period, I just restarted playing the game FLYFF as my inquisitive student asked me about the games that existed when I was still in school. Out of nostalgia, I created the character Lalalee and she started off as a vagrant from level 1 and started exploringContinue reading “Why my upskill journey is as fun as playing a character in the MMORPG”

Finding a suitable job role is like playing a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG)

When I was a kid mainly still in school, I enjoyed playing MMORPG as I loved the fantasy of being able to select different jobs before stepping into the real world of work. It was a carefree time spending endless hours in the game FLYFF becoming any character one wished. In the game, everyone startsContinue reading “Finding a suitable job role is like playing a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) “

Three reasons why an agile mindset is important in the VUCA world?

In my previous blog post, I shared my understanding of the webinar on how to go from a poor to agile mindset. I have summarized the few reasons why the agile mindset is important for leaders. The problem lies in frame of mind and there needs to be a transformation of thoughts, emotions and action. Continue reading “Three reasons why an agile mindset is important in the VUCA world?”

Improve your life by going from poor to agile mindset in the VUCA world

I managed to get a badge for attending an agile mindset webinar by Chuen Chuen. Many times I have wondered what is agile and how does it improve the lives of people around the world? This time, I am glad that I can attend a webinar from a highly experience coach with real world experienceContinue reading “Improve your life by going from poor to agile mindset in the VUCA world”

Four characteristics of the VUCA world and how it impacts work

Previously, I wrote an article “How Powerful are our thoughts?”. I wrote about the characteristics of the VUCA world. I believe that an individual’s thoughts are powerful in determining our success and lessen our suffering when searching for a job in today’s volatile, uncertain, uncertain and ambiguous (VUCA) world. I focused on the characteristics ofContinue reading “Four characteristics of the VUCA world and how it impacts work”

Three ways to respond correctly to a mental health crisis with confidence

I recently read an article on suicide and mental health awareness. There are 452 cases of suicide in 2020 showing an increasing number from the year 2016 at 429 cases. “Awareness of the warning signs and not dismissing concerns are the first steps in helping someone who might have suicidal thoughts, experts have told CNA.Continue reading “Three ways to respond correctly to a mental health crisis with confidence”

Three reasons why you will like to upskill to improve your life

I enjoy learning a lot and have been awed by great lecturers since my younger days. Having graduated with a Philosophy degree, it did boost my presence in the workplace as I have been blessed with great colleagues who often time asked me why I love what I studied. I remembered catching up with anotherContinue reading “Three reasons why you will like to upskill to improve your life”

How comics bring a story to life and build confidence in young learners

Reading a storyline can sometimes be difficult for young learners as there are many characters to follow and often times they are daunted by unfamiliar vocabulary. As a result, having to think about the answers for both literal and inferential questions can be cognitively challenging if one finds it hard to understand the story. InContinue reading “How comics bring a story to life and build confidence in young learners”

Learning English the Fun Way

Want to add new words to your vocabulary and improve the way you write ? I will be sharing two new vocabulary words and useful grammar knowledge. Example sentence You can form the sentence with the words silhouette and dappled. Mrs Richardson had noticed their silhouettes 👥 in the dappled moonlight that was shining intoContinue reading “Learning English the Fun Way”