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Why “Power Skills” Matter More Than Ever—And Why We Should Stop Calling Them “Soft Skills”
For years, the corporate world has labelled communication, teamwork, empathy, and adaptability as soft skills . But this term fails to capture their true importance in today’s fast‑changing, AI‑powered world. Increasingly, organisations and leaders are moving toward a more accurate and empowering term: Power Skills . What Are Power Skills? Power Skills are essential human‑centered abilities —such as critical thinking, problem‑solving, adaptability, and collaboration—that enab
Jan 262 min read


Home Sweet Holiday: Why Staying In Might Be Your Best Vacation Yet
When someone says “holiday,” what pops into your mind? A tropical beach? A bustling city? A packed itinerary? For most of us, holidays mean travel—but here’s the truth: a holiday doesn’t have to involve a trip at all. Sometimes, the most refreshing break is right where you are—at home. The Stress Behind the ‘Perfect Getaway’ Let’s be honest: planning a trip can feel like a second job. Flights, hotels, budgets, packing lists… and then there’s the pressure to “make it perfect.
Dec 31, 20252 min read


Why AI Layoffs Could Backfire: The Unsung Value of Soft Skills
The rise of AI has promised unprecedented efficiency, leading many companies to consider or execute significant layoffs in pursuit of a leaner, tech-first operating model. However, as noted in the recent video by CNBC "How AI Layoffs Could Backfire On Employers," this short-term strategy often creates a massive, unforeseen productivity gap—a gap that automation simply cannot fill. The root of this backfire is simple: companies are mistaking tasks for relationships. They are
Nov 25, 20253 min read


Does Gen Z Have an Identity Crisis?
When we talk about identity, we’re asking one of life’s most profound questions: “Who am I?” For Generation Z—the cohort born roughly between 1997 and 2012—this question feels more complex than ever. They’re growing up in a world that’s fast-changing, hyper-connected, and full of competing influences. So, does Gen Z really have an identity crisis? Or are they simply redefining what identity means? The Digital Dilemma Gen Z is the first generation to live fully online. Social
Nov 16, 20253 min read


The Impact of AI on Critical Thinking Skills
Understanding Critical Thinking Critical thinking is the ability to analyze information objectively and make sound judgments. It requires evaluating evidence, spotting biases, and considering different perspectives. With information available at our fingertips, the importance of critical thinking cannot be overstated. It helps individuals tackle complex issues, make informed choices, and engage in meaningful discussions. For example, a 2022 study found that people who regular
Oct 23, 20254 min read


Preparing for the Future: Why We Should Prioritize Soft Skills Development for Gen Alpha Now
As we navigate a rapidly changing job market, the spotlight has often been on Generation Z and their distinct qualities. But another...
Oct 15, 20254 min read


Understanding Critical Thinking vs Problem Solving and Their Importance in the AI Era
In our fast-paced, technology-driven world, artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly changed how we face challenges and make decisions. With AI becoming a core part of our lives, critical thinking and problem-solving skills are more vital than ever. But what are these two skills, and why do they matter so much today? Let’s take a closer look! What is Critical Thinking? Critical thinking is the ability to analyze information objectively, looking at it from different angl
Oct 9, 20254 min read
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