Aug 16Management Consulting vs Tech SalesA comparative look at the skills required for both career paths About two years ago, I made the move from consulting to tech sales and I always get so many questions as to why. Both are intriguing career paths and offer unique challenges and opportunities for career growth and personal…Millennials4 min readMillennials4 min read
Apr 16Member-onlyEmbedded investments… the next era of wealthtech?Here in the UK, we have a couple of UK-based investing apps that could credibly claim to be on track to reach mass-market scale — but there are still no household wealthtech names. Despite all the talk about robo-advice, DIY investing, and zero-commission trading, many new market entrants haven’t managed…Fintech4 min readFintech4 min read
Jan 9, 2022Member-only10 Important Ways to Reflect going into a New YearWhat do you do to reflect going into a new year? Sharing a short list of things I love to do to reflect before entering a new year, first shared in this Twitter thread here. 1. Flick through the photos on your phone This is a great way to reflect on all your best moments and random bits…Reflecting3 min readReflecting3 min read
Nov 15, 2021Member-onlyI travelled around Italy for a month and this is what I learntObservations and reminders from a life-changing month-long solo trip around Italy 🇮🇹 As part of my ‘funemployment’ journey in between jobs and recovering from pandemic workaholism, I spent over a month travelling around Italy. I visited over a dozen locations including Milan, Rome, the Amalfi coast, Venice, Tuscany, Cinque Terre, and Pisa to name a few!Travel6 min readTravel6 min read
Mar 22, 2021Member-onlyHere’s why Gen Zs and Millennials care so much about FintechFintech is engaging Gen Zs and Millennials like traditional financial services never could. What have we seen so far and what else is to come? — If you walk around the internet streets it won’t be long till you hear about crypto, NFTs, GameStop, contactless payments etc. and I can bet it might be from a Gen Z (1996–2010) or Millennial (1980–1995). Why? I believe this is largely driven by these generations desire to earn more…Fintech8 min readFintech8 min read
Jan 24, 2021Member-onlyQuick Hacks for Effective Virtual Networking during the pandemicNetworking hasn’t stopped during the pandemic, but are you keeping up? The global pandemic has left us with no option but virtual networking. Although networking gets a bad rep, I see virtual networking as simply building relationships online. If you are currently avoiding virtual networking, waiting for when we go…Networking7 min readNetworking7 min read
Jan 4, 2021Member-only5 Lessons my 2020 Reading List taught me going into 2021There are so many books out there. It is easy to get distracted and just keep randomly jumping from reading one book to the next. …Reading7 min readReading7 min read
Nov 1, 2020Member-only9 Mental Philosophies for Remote WorkingAs we enter another lockdown in the UK, it’s clear that remote working will truly be the new normal. I’ve been thinking and collating some remote working mental philosophies that have helped me adapt to working from home. Working too long without breaks? Find yourself multi-tasking during meetings? Feel out…Remote Working5 min readRemote Working5 min read
Sep 27, 2020Member-onlyTop 20 Millennials to follow on Social Media for Personal DevelopmentCommitting time to your personal development shouldn’t have to involve reading books and taking exams. Here are the Top 20 Millennials/Millennial accounts around the world you need to be following if you are serious about continuous learning. …Millennials5 min readMillennials5 min read
Aug 17, 2020Member-onlyMy Lockdown Speaking EngagementsVirtual events are everywhere in 2020 and I have been taking part in my fair share (over 40 since the beginning of lockdown). This is not an exhaustive list but should give you an idea of what I’ve been up to and provide some interesting content to read and watch! Here is a summary of some of what I’ve been ranting about. How to build a Side Hustle alongside a Corporate Job …Public Speaking6 min readPublic Speaking6 min read
