Lesson 1: Empathy, a Strategic Asset In 2023, leaders recognized the strategic value of empathy. It's not only about understanding...

Insights into what could be holding you back and how to go forward. Throughout your career, you will see people promoted around you and...

Deciding Whether It's the Right Time to Change Jobs Happy December - we say after the disbelief has worn off that we're at the end of...

Finding better balance through different strategies We often find ourselves seeking better ways to manage our life-balance and increase...

It doesn’t need to be a dirty word, so let’s use it for good. It’s not easy to declare yourself ambitious. Nor admit that you are eager...

Advice from a reformed people pleaser. One of the biggest hurdles that people often have to overcome as they progress in their careers is...

When an immovable object meets an irresistible force. Feeling overwhelmed and searching for meaning As Autumn rolls in, the temperature...

At permission granted, we aim to make useful resources accessible to people. "Too often successful people turn around and pull the ladder...

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Lao Tzu At Permission Granted (pg), we believe that you are uniquely...

We’re now six months into 2023. How does this realization make you feel? It’s common to feel anxious. Time flies by and yet we feel we...

Good enough, move on is a thing. Recently, we talked about the concept of good enough, move on (GEMO), if you missed that post, check it...

Become the best version of you by becoming good enough. TLDR: Getting comfortable with the practice of 'Good enough move on' (GEMO) is a...

What’s the right approach for you? As your career builds momentum, you learn skills and experience that enhance your professional value....

Okay, confession time, I've never been big into business podcasts. As part of my own learning journey for pg I listened to some popular...

Figuring out and living your identity 24/7 is a heavy burden. You’re told to shape your life around it, you must be very clear about it,...

We have all heard that layoffs can sometimes be a silver lining and push us to make changes we weren’t ready for or set boundaries with...

At pg, we decided early on to use our time and energy to experience and self-reflect on what we have created. We wanted to walk the talk...

Getting skilled at receiving and giving feedback is a core leadership skill. It takes time to exchange feedback with care, tact, purpose...

As someone interested in personal growth, I recently re-read The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle, a highly acclaimed spiritual guidebook...