A weekly newsletter and podcast on career and financial resilience for working women. The HR insider view on growing your value, knowing your numbers and building options outside your job.
I started a podcast in November 2020. And gave up on it in November 2023.
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After 128 episodes, I quit. I burnt out trying to keep it going despite it not getting
Reader, when you’re putting in the reps and don’t get results, it’s easy to feel defeated.
These were my thoughts. I had forgotten when I started, I also wanted to
All of which I’d accomplished. If you’re feeling defeated because you’ve invested time, energy and money and still aren't where you want to be, remember:
Taking my own advice, I decided to bring back my weekly solo podcast episodes after a year! Beginning with what I wished I knew when I started. Click the links below to listen:
I'd love to hear what you thought about the episode. Should I do more of such solo episodes? Y/N? Hit reply and let me know! Sharon |
Sharon Singh Sidhu
A weekly newsletter and podcast on career and financial resilience for working women. The HR insider view on growing your value, knowing your numbers and building options outside your job.
What my weight taught me about money Last week I flew home from the UK just in time for my daughter's graduation. I'd spent two and a half weeks helping our son settle into university. Then I was back in Singapore, sitting in a school hall, watching my daughter cross the stage. At the graduation, we bumped into a teacher who had taught both my kids. My husband and I noticed straight away how well he looked. He'd been making changes to his eating for health reasons over the past year. We asked...
I imagined this vision of the farm What a quiet morning in the UK showed me about looking back, and why I stopped waiting for a job to look after me. I'm writing this from a hotel in the UK. This week's podcast was recorded in the hotel bathroom. It was the only quiet room. My son was out in the room on his laptop with his friends, and I had about 15 minutes. That's what this season looks like. He starts university next week. My younger one starts next year. Before the city, we spent a few...
Four months ago, I did the math on sending both our kids to university in the UK. It would be about $200,000 a year, for three or four years. I had no idea how we would do it. Today, I'm writing this from the UK. I'm here helping my son settle in to his first year of university. I'll tell you how it came together in a moment. But first, what I noticed along the way. $30,000 is not always $30,000 Think about $30,000 of debt. Now think about $30,000 landing in your account as a bonus or as...