Avoiding crossed wires in the workplacePhoto by Michelangelo Buonarroti from PexelsHello everyone!I sincerely hope you enjoyed the article I published a while back looking at how miscommunication happens. I’m back with Part 2 of our Communication Series, this time with some tips on what you can do to avoid miscommunication in the workplace!Instances of

Photo by Icons8 Team on UnsplashWe’ve all experienced miscommunication before — be it in the workplace, relationships, with family, and even when playing with your squad mates in Butter Royale.There are many reasons why miscommunications happen and I’ve learnt many painful (and some costly) lessons which now help me identify potential problem areas ahead of time. These

The Secret to Writing Awesome Meeting NotesPhoto by Kelly Sikkema on UnsplashThis is the first article in a new series dedicated to how you can improve your communication with colleagues regardless of your role, seniority, or trade.In this article, I’m going to be sharing some secrets to writing awesome meeting notes.If you’re anything like I was when

“You are what you eat.”To a certain degree, I believe this to be true.I also firmly believe that “You are the company you keep.”To make my point, I have to backtrack to the time I joined an (at the time!) Fortune 500 company that completely changed my perspective on how important company culture was and what

Photo by João Ferrão on UnsplashHi, I’m Olivia and I’m a Project Manager at Mighty Bear Games.If you had met me 15 years ago, you probably wouldn’t have guessed I’d end up a Project Manager, or be working in the games industry. Heck, even I wouldn’t have been able to fathom it. I’d been studying

Photo by Daniel McCullough on UnsplashHere’s the scenario.You’ve managed to schedule your first round of interviews with the company, the big day comes, you go for the interview.The interviewer asked questions, you answered them perfectly and the interview is going along smoothly.Now, it’s time for the Q&A section where you get the opportunity to

Did the title of the article bring you here?If yes, carry on reading.If no, well — that’s impossible. (And you’re probably in denial.)Productivity is a pretty subjective topic and everyone has their own internal metric of what they define productivity to be. As for me, I do have a formula I would like to use as a base

Whether you realise it or not, prioritisation is a soft skill you use every day. You do it at work, where you have a never-ending list of tasks to do; in games, whenever you set out to grind for experience points; and even at home, when you go through your list of chores