This was the question I was asked during my recent talk at the HKU Master Class. It reminded me of Mel Robbins’ book “Let Them”.  She makes a powerful point:  If you rely only on your current job and do nothing else, then your boss and your company are the ones controlling your career. But if you: - Keep upgrading your skills, - Keep interviewing to explore what’s out there, - Keep networking to expand your opportunities… 👉 Then you are the one in control of your career I al

Wishing everyone a joyful and prosperous Year of the Horse! ✨ This morning I’m off to bai nin (pay New Year visits)!! I truly hope you’re enjoying the holiday with family, friends, and loved ones.  May the market continue to improve. I can already feel the economy picking up compared to two years ago, and that gives me hope for what’s ahead. 🎉 I’ll be back at work this Friday, ready to dive into new opportunities and challenges. 👉 How are you spending your Chinese New Year?

Recently I’ve had people come up to me, introduce themselves, and tell me they enjoy reading my articles.  (Thank you those at the streets, at the coffee shops, at the gym and at the lift) Some even said my posts inspire them. I can’t tell you how much that means to me. Because the truth is There are moments in my work and life when I feel stressed and discouraged.  Deals fall through.  Clients cancel headcounts.  Roles get relocated elsewhere.  And when that happens, it’s ea