Lin YanxiangLeadership lessons from my children — unadulterated commitmentLast week, we brought the kids on a spontaneous drive to the eastern part of the country. It was a cool night, the eve of a public holiday…Aug 16, 2022Aug 16, 2022
Lin YanxiangFive Plus One Stages of Work-Life Balance as Inspired by GriefDenial — There is no work-life balance.Jul 27, 2022Jul 27, 2022
Lin YanxiangUnder the African Sun (Part 2) — It’s all bush3 Jun: Cape Town — Windhoek — OkonjimaJul 17, 2022Jul 17, 2022
Lin YanxiangHow to give good feedbackWhen I wrote the earlier post on how to give bad feedback it was a little tongue in cheek because we have all encountered, received, or…Jun 30, 20221Jun 30, 20221
Lin YanxiangWhy We Travel With Our ChildrenTravelling was such a such part of our lives before the kids came along that it never occurred to us to stop when they did. At the same…Jun 4, 2022Jun 4, 2022
Lin YanxiangWe are all our our own double-edged swordsFor a number of months now, Isaac has been in his wild cats phase (as opposed to the earlier military and even earlier air-con compressor…May 28, 20221May 28, 20221
Lin YanxiangHow to give bad feedbackI was having lunch with a colleague today and was pleasantly surprised to hear his thoughts about how many teams could benefit from more…May 27, 2022May 27, 2022
Lin YanxiangDo we need a reason to go on leave?Some time last year, someone on my team asked to go on leave. She shared that she could feel her temper fraying at home with her children…May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
Lin YanxiangThe First 100 DaysYesterday was my hundredth day in the (now not so) new role!May 19, 2022May 19, 2022