13 Apr Reimagine normal

Posted at 22:21h in covid-19, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, Millennial, new normal, Newsletter, transitions by Karena de Souza 2 Comments

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Are you hunkered down, just waiting for the world to 'return to normal'? Do you feel yourself constantly juggling, keeping all the plates spinning? Are you handling new protocols and rules as they are thrown at you, proud that you and your family are treading a now-normal? Have you adjusted to the...

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12 Apr Hope

Posted at 10:00h in covid-19, EQ skills, Make Great Memories, new normal, Newsletter, transitions by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Spring has always been linked to a feeling of new beginnings and fresh starts. In Nature's cyclical cycle, it is about signals of rejuvenation. It is the sight of tulip shoots peeping through the soil. Like the kiss of warmth from a sunbeam under a clear blue sky. Waking up to the sound of...

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06 Apr Could Covid-19 & Corona virus affect your choice of career?

Posted at 02:12h in Career Conversations, Climate, covid-19, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, new normal, Newsletter by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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What early childhood experiences shaped the career choices of your future? I am very lucky to have a direct line to common sense information in the midst of this Corona crisis. My sister is an Epidemiologist. She lectures at LSHTM (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) and has literally written...

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05 Apr Feeling Blessed

Posted at 21:41h in covid-19, new normal, Newsletter by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Family & fellowship. Fresh air & warm sunshine. Grateful & blessed. It is the little things that can mean so much.   ...

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03 Apr Over / Under

Posted at 19:39h in covid-19, Future of Work, new normal, Newsletter by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Things I am grateful for: I can speak to all the members of my family globally via the myriad technologies that connect us. The health staff taking care of the patients in countries across the globe. First responders who are keeping the peace. Garbage workers cleaning up after us and...

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01 Apr E42: Map or compass for a new normal

Posted at 01:45h in Career Conversations, Climate, covid-19, EQ skills, Future of Work, GenZ, GenZ Parent, new normal, Newsletter, TILT the Future - Podcast episode by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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There are no roadmaps for a world dealing with Covid-19 and the effects of lockdown, social distancing and curfews. We have to create our own maps for a new normal....

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30 Mar Are you finding your new normal?

Posted at 16:00h in covid-19, new normal, Newsletter by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Are you finding your new normal? For many of us it has been between 1-3 weeks of shelter-in-place, social distancing and WFH. Have you found a new rhythm? More importantly, what have you discovered about yourself in the following areas: How do you embrace or resist change? How long has it taken you...

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28 Mar Moving towards new milestones

Posted at 16:16h in covid-19, new normal, Newsletter, transitions by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Moving towards new milestones. The day before pandemic was declared (it seems a lifetime ago!) I spoke at a school assembly to an audience of 300 high school students at my alma mater in India. The topic was how we find opportunity in the Future of Work. As a thank...

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27 Mar 3 discoveries from homeschooling my kids

Posted at 20:31h in covid-19, EQ skills, GenZ Parent, new normal, Newsletter by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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In 2004-2005 we un-schooled our children as we traveled across the world. It was eye-opening: They learned to set their own schedule and understand deliverables. Each had their own learning style. One is a peer learner - and thrives in a live classroom setting. Another is an avid planner. You can...

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23 Mar Day 1 of COVID isolation

Posted at 20:41h in covid-19, EQ skills, new normal, Newsletter, transitions by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Transitions are easier said than done! Does it ever get easier - even when you know what to do? What I did not do: 'Get up and get dressed and back into my routine' Plan out my week What I did: Gave myself permission to relax and take it easy after the 40+...

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