We don’t always notice how far we’ve come because progress rarely makes noise. It doesn’t announce itself with confetti or trumpets. It shows up quietly — in the way you handle things that once broke you, in the calm that’s replaced chaos, in the peace you’ve earned one hard day at a time. A yearContinue reading “The Distance You Don’t See”
Author Archives: Kenrick Vaz
Energy vs Time
You don’t need more hours in your day.You need fewer energy leaks in your life. The burnout epidemic?It’s not caused by lack of time —👉 It’s caused by mismanaged energy. And the smartest leaders in 2025 are no longer asking:“How do I manage my time better?” They’re asking:“How do I protect my energy at allContinue reading “Energy vs Time”
The Turtle Theory
There’s something quietly powerful about turtles. They don’t rush, they don’t compete, they don’t overthink the waves. They move with this calm certainty that’s almost poetic—one steady stroke at a time. While everything around them shifts—the tides, the currents, the noise—they just keep going. We live in a world obsessed with speed. Everyone’s sprinting somewhere,Continue reading “The Turtle Theory”
Words That Work
One phrase can shut someone down— Another can open the door: Small shifts in what we say canchange the tone of any conversation. At work, even simple phrases can make youmore collaborative, thoughtful, and clear. What happens when we usethe wrong words at work? 🚫 Work feels harder than it should🚫 Small issues become bigContinue reading “Words That Work”
The Johari Window
Think you know yourself well? This will tell you otherwise ⬇️ Most people don’t realise they’re sitting on untapped strengths. The Johari Window helps you and your team, see what’s hidden, what’s shared, and what’s missing. It divides insight into 4 areas: Open:What you know about yourself and others see too. Hidden:What you know, butContinue reading “The Johari Window”
Threading the Needle
There’s something about a narrow path that immediately makes you slow down. You can’t rush it. You can’t stroll carelessly. You place your steps with intention, aware of every shift in the ground, every bend that hides what’s next. It’s uncomfortable sometimes, even frustrating, but it also pulls a deeper focus out of you—one youContinue reading “Threading the Needle”
Where the Noise Can’t Find You
Every now and then, life gets so loud that you don’t realize how tightly you’ve been holding your shoulders until you step away from all of it. Not far, not dramatically, not with a grand proclamation about taking a break—just far enough to hear something other than people. Far enough to remember what quiet actuallyContinue reading “Where the Noise Can’t Find You”
What to say when someone insults you
What to say when someone insults you: These phrases help you take control, While staying calm and respectful: 1) “That felt personal – is that what you intended?”Forces the other person to own or walk back their aggression 2) “I’m happy to listen when we can talk respectfully”Signals openness, but only if mutual respect isContinue reading “What to say when someone insults you”
Weekend on Fast-Forward: Music, Animals & a Little Magic
Some weekends feel slow and lazy. And then there are weekends like this one—where you blink and suddenly it’s Sunday night, your feet hurt in the best way, and your camera roll looks like three different people lived your weekend for you. It kicked off on Friday with Maroon 5 absolutely owning the stage. There’sContinue reading “Weekend on Fast-Forward: Music, Animals & a Little Magic”
10 Things To Never Micromanage
I know it’s hard to let go. You care. You want things done right. But if you’re constantly hovering, second-guessing,or “fixing” everything— You’re not leading. You’re slowly suffocating your team. Here are 10 things real leaders let go of so their people can rise: 1/ How tasks get done→ Focus on results, not replicas ofContinue reading “10 Things To Never Micromanage”
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