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At the end of every year I like to do a general end of year reflection. However, I don’t usually do an overly structured review and planning for the year ahead. This year’s reflection came to happen very randomly and it led to a 3-step annual self-review & goal planning process. Now that I’ve done it, I’ve found it immensely […]
I am quite excited to look back at what I shopped this year and what my favourite pieces have been. It was an eventful year in terms of shopping. A little too eventful I might add. I started the year really strong, buying very few pieces and following my wishlist very tightly. Somewhere around mid-year however, I started loosening up […]
Around this time of the year, I love to sit down and curate a small list of items that I’d love to gift or be gifted, and this is how the holiday gift guide for her 2023 edition comes to be. I love to use it as inspiration for my own Christmas shopping and also to revisit things on my wishlist. […]
I enjoy putting together this post every year. So I’m very excited to be sharing the Holiday Gift Guide for Him 2023 edition. In our household we are careful with what we buy. That’s not to say we don’t buy much, we do. But we try to buy high quality items that would last us a long time. When it […]
It’s time for sharing fall wislist, but this time around I wanted to share the fall staples in my wardrobe and alongside just a few items on my wishlist. I’ve accumulated quite a few staples in my wardrobe over the last few years, and many of them I actually wear all year round. If you follow me on Instagram you […]
I am so excited to share my Chanel quilted loafers review today. I’ve had these loafers on my wishlist ever since I saw them on the gram a couple of years ago. Aside from the elevated price tag, I knew they were extremely difficult to find and constantly sold out, so I didn’t even think it would be realistic to […]
Over the last almost 9 years working full-time and pursuing fast career growth, industry and career changes at times, and always seeking the next career promotion I’ve learned a thing or two. Below I’ve extracted a few lessons and reflections from my career journey to date. These are the things that helped me grow, get promotions and salary increases, change […]
I have been talking about the importance of having the right visibility at work in the past in different posts. That’s because exposure to the right people is power. It’s a key part of getting ahead at work and securing your next promotion. That’s why today I wanted to focus on that and share 3 actionable tips to help you […]
I am so excited to share this post today because it’s all about my journey with buying preloved luxury items. And really, making one of the most exciting purchases from this year. And I shopped quite a bit this year. I managed to score a great deal for my very first preloved luxury item. And truth is, I am immensely […]
I often talk about decision-making as a key skill for getting ahead. And it truly is, both in our professional lives but also in the personal sphere. Like everyone, I sometimes struggle to make decisions as fast as I’d like to and spend too much time overthinking. Over the years, I’ve discovered and used different decision-making framework, and below are […]
Over the last few years, I’ve helped quite a few friends prepare for job interviews, and I myself have also directly hired a few people. Currently, I also sit on panel interviews for open positions in my team, so I’ve seen my fair share of interviews. With that said, today I wanted to put together my top 6 tips to […]
As I’m working through my 2023 wishlist, I’m back with another review. This time, it’s the Hermes Oran sandals, which have been on my wishlist for a while. Since we are talking wishlists, I also did a recap of my Q1 purchases and thoughts on shopping in this post, and a Q2 recap here, so this should not be major […]
I did my Q1 shopping review here, and as Q2 is approaching an end, I thought it was time for another review and to show you what’s new in my wardrobe. For most of the quarter, I kept a tight grip on shopping. However, as summer hit Berlin, I realized I needed a few new versatile pieces to rotate in […]
I’ve had the Chanel slingback shoes on my wishlist for years. Literally. The last iteration of my wishlist, shared in this post, of course also contains them. Since we are talking wishlists, I also did a recap of my Q1 purchases and thoughts on shopping in this post, so this should not be major news. However, I wanted to take […]
As a Product Manager, every day is a hustle. It’s a hectic yet rewarding career, that teaches you that you have to apply some productivity hacks because making the most of your time is key to succeeding. Everyone wants a piece of the Product Manager. A new feature request, wanting to get a peek into what’s coming next, sharing some […]