Mentorship is very pertinent to address problems of loss of talent by industry/employers and loss of or delayed opportunity to…
A comfort zone is a beautiful place, but nothing grows there! Of grief, trauma and bouncing back
I had so many potential titles for this post, but I settled for John Assaraf’s precept of the comfort zone!…
The giant baby steps and the oh! so rewarding moments in academia: Hello Seoul
If you struggle to classify this post because it sounds like a tourist review, yet it’s supposed to be about…
What it feels like standing at the bottom of the academia ladder: insights and inspiration
Just a quick reintroduction. I am Basetsana, Associate Fellow of Advance Higher Education. I’m currently in the writing up stage…
Twice the blessing, double the joy, double trouble!
Being a mom to twins has its ups and downs: the drama, the fun, the trouble. I guess it’s twice…
Lessons from COVID19 extreme online interaction
Rant or Reflection? Reflection This post is exactly what the topic suggests. Well, initially I wanted to rant, but it…
Academic Excellence is a journey, discipline is the first step
A motivational talk with students during their retreat: academic excellence and discipline
De-stigmatising Infertility
‘They are IVF babies” Picture Credit: Bassie I have issued this statement to so many people in response to different…
It’s our lingo: we like, share, follow and connect
Just how well do we speak the digital language? One does not have to be logged on to any online…
Conversations with newbie-moms that open a can of worms and trigger a trail of monologues…
…And sobs “You’ve got to be strong mommy” Me: I want to cry. Someone please help. Be strong! Suddenly I…
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