Feb 7, 2019The Number One Challenge That Universally Binds Women Across the Globe!Ladies and gentlemen, we have a winner! A majority of the 300 working women from across the globe revealed that the primary challenge holding them back is the Fear Of Missing Out. It’s important to note that most of the women respondents were working mums, though women without children reported…Fomo5 min readFomo5 min read
Feb 7, 2019The Glass Ceiling Is Thicker Than It Looks!Her Way To The top examines the myriad of challenges women face on their road to professional success. Informed by my 13 years of coaching experience and survey responses from 300 working women, I reveal the universal internal and external roadblocks that can impede a woman’s climb to the top…Impostor Syndrome5 min readImpostor Syndrome5 min read
Published in Thrive Global·Jul 23, 2017HOW TO FACE ADVERSITY & CHALLENGE- INSPIRING LIFE LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE MOVIE CARS 33 days ago I went to watch Cars 3 with three eager boys, my son and my two nephews. My son has been eagerly anticipating Cars 3 since the past few months so even though am not an avid fan of anything even remotely related to cars, I knew had…Impostor Syndrome6 min readImpostor Syndrome6 min read
Published in Thrive Global·Jul 14, 2017Sexual Harassment is still a haunting reality for hundreds of working women today. Here is what you need to know and do if you are a victimThe world is making strides in women empowerment and women advancement. Women are also making gains in the workplace but then we see cases like that of the former Uber engineer Susan Fowler who published a 3000-word blog post describing a nightmarish workplace culture in which male superiors solicited her…Feminism13 min readFeminism13 min read
Published in Thrive Global·Jun 16, 2017Understand people better and communicate more effectively using these two powerful principlesI was always known to be a happy and positive person but then three years ago something happened and I changed. I lost my father, my role model and my mentor and life went on a downward spiral soon after. Overnight I was a different person- less patient, less positive…Self Improvement6 min readSelf Improvement6 min read
Published in Thrive Global·May 26, 2017Questions that can help you navigate through a negative relationshipCoaching is a powerful tool that enables a person to find self-discovered solutions to a number of challenges, one of which includes dealing with negative relationships, be it involving friends, family or even coworkers. In difficult situations, people often find themselves being unable to think clearly and they instead rely…Self Improvement4 min readSelf Improvement4 min read
Published in Thrive Global·May 4, 2017A Step By Step Process for Self-Coaching Yourself Towards Productivity & SuccessThe International Coach Federation ICF, defines coaching as partnering with teams in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximise their personal and professional potential, which is particularly important in today’s uncertain and complex environment. …Self Improvement7 min readSelf Improvement7 min read
Published in Thrive Global·May 2, 2017Are You A Victim Of Work Place Bullying or Harassment? Here’s What To Do…..By: Hira Ali Publicly trashing ideas with the intention to belittle others, scoffing and dismissing any suggestions or proposals made in meetings, openly making snide remarks and frequently denouncing fellow team members at work; these are some of the common characteristics that categorise bullies at work. American bullying experts Drs…Bullying4 min readBullying4 min read
Published in Thrive Global·Apr 18, 2017Overcoming Self-Doubt & Impostor Syndrome Using These 7 Coping StrategiesWe all experience a feeling of inadequacy regarding our self-worth and whether or not we are qualified enough to achieve something, especially when we are pushed outside our comfort zone or doing something for the first time. Some people feel the same despite repeated external evidence of competence. This fear…Impostor Syndrome5 min readImpostor Syndrome5 min read
Published in Thrive Global·Apr 12, 201711 Revitalising Stress-Busters for Working ProfessionalsStress has been dubbed as the Health Epidemic of the 21st Century by the World Health Organization. As a Leadership Trainer at a multinational pharmaceutical, I first developed a program to address this epidemic eight years ago. …Mindfulness5 min readMindfulness5 min read
