I can't believe I hit 20k before year end! That was my original goal for December and I hit it 2 months early 🤯 Thank you to everyone who reads, comments on, and supports my articles. Writing on LinkedIn has changed me more than I expected. It has pushed me to be a more disciplined person: 🔹 To observe my surroundings 🔹 To notice which stories are worth sharing 🔹 To reflect on my wins and mostly my failures 🔹 To make me realise I have so much to learn from others And Lin

I was catching up with my classmate recently. I had finally managed to get him an interview with my client, after months of searching. Earlier this year in Jan, his role was made redundant in a global restructuring at his bank. We're the same age. We were university classmates. So I've been helping him look for a job ever since. Then he told me something unexpected: He had taken a part-time job as a retail sales associate at a luxury brand. I asked him: "How come? I thought y

I had an interesting conversation with my senior recently. He's 35 years old and works at a PE firm. We grabbed coffee to catch up on careers and life. I asked him a simple question: "So... what's your next goal? Another promotion?" His answer genuinely surprised me. He said he's no longer interested in getting promoted. Instead he's trying to break into the upper class. His logic: He can already afford to fully pay for a 3-bedroom apartment on HK Island. But he knows that re