Money can only go so far in compensating the inconvenience and logistics of relocating overseas, but how does one psychologically prepare for and cope for the change to a new environment?

High performance individuals often struggle personally for many years once they are past their economic prime. Most of us have been taught to plan our careers upon graduation. But no one mentions about how we should plan the second good half of our professional lives.

Whether you are an employee at the workplace or operating your own business, one needs to first understand your role and what value you are bringing to the table. Learn to be commercial, understand how the business of your company works and who the real customers are.

Many people ask me how I got into finance coming from an engineering background. This story chronicles the first 18 months of that unlikely journey.

It was COVID-19 when I entered my forties. Instead of celebrating with a big bang, I took some time and reflected on some of the most important lessons that I had learned over my life thus far, as far as I could remember it.