I’m sometimes asked why I’m always talking about success. Why not ‘fulfilment’ or ‘happiness’? And it’s not that *I’m* obsessed with success, it’s that we’re *all* obsessed with success. Traditionally the image of success that so many of us have been striving for has been the prestigious job title, a comfortable salary, the big house, […]
How to define personal success
In 2013, I took a three-month sabbatical to travel across South America. Halfway through that trip, I called up HR and quit my corporate job. In the months that followed, I enjoyed my newfound freedom and a world of possibilities – but that world quickly shrunk as I started getting nervous about not having a […]