Mar 1SirensThere was a time when the sound of sirens meant that its the first Wednesday of the month, they were tested and sounded for a brief moment. Tested? Yes, unfortunately, there are places where people live with the silent whisper of conflict constantly. It's in the back of your mind…3 min read
Aug 23, 2021Walking a lifetime in your own shoesIn order to be empathetic, we were often told to “try to walk a mile in someone else’s shoes”. This means that before judging and drawing conclusions on someone we should first understand her challenges, struggles, life conditions, thought process and so on. I follow this advice very often, as…Gender Equality3 min read
Jul 6, 2021Oh, how the (s)tables turnedOnce again, I wanted to talk about recruiting practices, and how biased they can be. Wanted to write about the talent gap that we all believe exists and try to demystify it. I also wanted to mention more relevant existing skill gap and how skills can be thought and developed…Diversity And Inclusion3 min read
May 24, 2021Are we human, or are we dancer?This is not a story about humanity, a lesson about morality and integrity… Nor about how the title is not grammatically correct. This is a simple reflection on who we are today, human or dancer? America is raising a generation of dancers, afraid to take one step out of line…Change4 min read
Mar 6, 2021Mind the gapBefore we start celebrating, praising and glorifying women next Monday, March 8 (which then will abruptly stop around March 9), let's be reminded of a few simple facts true every other day of the year. 1 in 3 women worldwide has experienced some (or all) types of violence — physical…Womens Rights4 min read
Feb 1, 2021Tales from the ivory towerI wish I didn’t know much about the crisis but since I do, let me share a few thoughts. Yesterday I read an article writing about the fact that in big cities people are more lonely and the family connections are weaker so they might feel more isolated and protective…Crisis4 min read
Jan 5, 2021D&I stands for Difference is Inevitable (and only natural)I was born and grew up in the region that apart from being a sea 300.000 ago still nurtures a diverse ecosystem of humans. In Vojvodina, there is 25 ethnic groups and six languages which are in the official use by the provincial administration. In my secondary school, students could…Diversity And Inclusion5 min read
Oct 20, 2020Where the words come fromIf you speak fluently two languages that means you are bilingual. Speaking the second language brings a lot of benefits and makes some of your cognitive functions more developed than those at monolingual people. For example, you probably have a better attention span and can multitask better. Among the murmurs…Language4 min read
Sep 3, 2020The rules are simpleThe most remarkable people I know or read have the gift of being simple, in the way they are, in the things they do, in the way they speak and the way they think. …Simplicity3 min read
Jun 29, 2020Job roles are so 90sI truly believe that there will be a shift in how we see professions and job roles, actually, I think this shift already happened but we still think that if we look another way it will eventually go away. …Job Role4 min read