I attended a two day digital marketing course recently with NTUC as I thought the course came at the right time as I perceived that everything is going online with the the surge in Covid cases and the move towards “Smart Nation” as a society. Digitalization involves every sector from e-commerce to education. For businessesContinue reading “Surviving the digital world in a difficult season”
Author Archives: Lee Linah
Gain clarity by learning from a therapist how to empathize and overcome burn out
It is #WorldMentalHealthDay today and I would like to continue to share more on the issue of burn out due to what I believe was empathy fatigue that I experienced sometime back. Close to the end of 2018, I felt that I was burned out from all the work that I was doing as I was veryContinue reading “Gain clarity by learning from a therapist how to empathize and overcome burn out”
Three Principle Goals on helping clients as a counselor
Previously I wrote a blog post about being equipped with counselling and psychotherapy as #WorldMentalHealthDay is coming up on October 10. I mentioned how the course can help the distressed by giving an overview of the helping professional. I shared my personal experience working in the healthcare setting and why people seek help due theContinue reading “Three Principle Goals on helping clients as a counselor”
How being equipped with counselling and psychotherapy help empower the distressed
Before the pandemic I was working in a healthcare setting in various polyclinics where I come in contact with the medically ill. I claim to be no expert counselor or psychotherapist as I am not trained formally or qualified in this area. Nevertheless this blog post will give a simple overview of the helping profession.Continue reading “How being equipped with counselling and psychotherapy help empower the distressed”
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”