Category: Societal Dimensions

Tomorrow’s World: Changes in Our Lives and Careers!

Are you ready? The future is hurtling towards us at an unprecedented pace, and it’s a wave we can’t stop. As we find ourselves on the brink of the Fifth Industrial Revolution, a period of significant technological, economic, and social change, the speed of technological change can be daunting. It’s like a

Finding Your Flow For an Engaging High School Experience!

Are you ready to dive into the boundless sea of possibilities and challenges that high school offers? As you embark on this exciting journey, it’s natural to feel a surge of emotions. But fear not, for there’s a powerful concept called flow theory that can guide you through these waters, ensuring you

Balancing Back From “Me, Myself and I To Us and We”

Why has society’s pendulum swung back and forth between individualism and collectivism over the past century, and what implications does this movement hold for democracy and social cohesion? On the one hand, we have individualism, which is characterised by self-interest and division—the “I” society. On the other hand, lies collectivism, where community

Rethinking Delinquency: The Humanistic Approach to Education!

Have you ever wondered why existing educational frameworks for addressing delinquency at schools are failing? A different approach may be needed. The Humanistic Learning Theory suggests an alternative approach, focusing on unmet needs that prevent learners from reaching their full potential. It recognises that individuals are inherently good and capable of self-directed

Navigating A New Ethical Landscape: A Framework for Making Good Choices!

In our fast-paced world, ethical dilemmas constantly confront us, often with no clear answers in sight. As someone passionate about empowering young adults, I’ve witnessed first-hand the complexity of these issues. It’s clear that we need a fresh ethical perspective, and we need it now. Fortunately, Susan Liautaud’s book “The Power of

A Common Moral Foundation to Restore a Common Good Society!

In today’s world, which is increasingly marked by division and turmoil, the need for a common moral foundation is not just pressing, it’s urgent. As Jonathan Sacks powerfully articulates in his book “Morality: Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times,” our societies are in the midst of a values crisis. Trust is

 The Evolving Role of Business in Society: “Tomorrow’s Capitalist”!

Consider a scenario where the traditional business principles, which were primarily focused on maximising shareholder profits, are no longer adequate for thriving in the 21st century. In ‘Tomorrow’s Capitalist: My Search for the Soul of Business,’ a book by Alan Murray, a renowned business leader and the CEO of Fortune Media, explores

A World of Three Zeros: A New Economic Model Powered by Altruism!

Are we hurtling towards a future of extreme inequality and environmental devastation under our current economic system, or can we urgently steer towards a more sustainable and equitable path? In “A World of Three Zeros:The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions ,” Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus,

Rudder4Success Leadership and Personal Development Framework

Success is not a fixed destination that we reach and forget about. It’s a continuous process that helps us unlock our full potential and create a positive impact on our lives and the world. So, true success is not just about achieving our goals, but it’s also about aligning our actions with

Relationship Management: Key Skills for Success

Navigating through high school or a work career is not just about academics or your résumé; it’s about building strong relationships that can pave the way for your success, both now and in the future. Whether you’re leading a group project, resolving a disagreement, or working towards a shared goal, mastering relationship