book review

Books reviews on workplace, corporate, and business driven books.

When Self-Care Feels Selfish
By Nadeem Shah For the longest time, I believed rest had to be earned. That slowing down meant falling behind. That saying no meant letting people down.
By Nadeem Shah 6 months ago in Journal
The Day I Stopped Apologizing for Existing
By Nadeem Shah For as long as I can remember, I apologized for everything. For speaking too loudly. For not speaking at all.
By Nadeem Shah 6 months ago in Journal
I’m the One Who Never Falls Apart—Until I Did
By Nadeem Shah They always say I’m the strong one. The dependable one. The listener. The problem-solver. The one who doesn’t cry, who doesn’t break, who always has a calm answer and a reassuring smile. My friends, family, coworkers — they leaned on me like I was some unshakable monument.
By Nadeem Shah 6 months ago in Journal
The Day I Stopped Apologizing for Existing
By Nadeem Shah For as long as I can remember, I apologized for everything. For speaking too loudly. For not speaking at all.
By Nadeem Shah 6 months ago in Journal
The Book I Was Never Meant to Read a 100-year-old vintage book
The Book I Was Never Meant to Read by [Farooq Hashmi] It started with a rainy afternoon and a curiosity I couldn’t ignore.
By Farooq Hashmi6 months ago in Journal
A Stitchy Month
We’re properly into the second half of the year now. This month had a huge focus on the arts. I had a lot of stitching to do, I listened to a lot of audiobooks and we took a little holiday.
By Alix 6 months ago in Journal
Paperback or Hardback?
As bookworms, we all have our own reading quirks and preferences. Maybe you swear by the smell of old books, or maybe you’re loyal to your Kindle. Do you gravitate toward page-turning thrillers or melt into slow-burn romances?
By Echoes of Life6 months ago in Journal
Rising from the Ashes: My Journey Beyond Failure
By Nadeem Shah For most of my life, I measured success by the milestones I hit—the job titles I earned, the house I lived in, the lifestyle I portrayed. I believed that if I just worked harder, pushed myself more, and never showed weakness, I could create a life that others would admire. But sometimes, life has a way of shaking the foundation beneath you, and it did just that when everything I built began to crumble.
By Nadeem Shah 6 months ago in Journal
Pi Network: Completion of Step 3 (2FA) Now Mandatory for Mainnet Migration
Overview (as of July 2025) 0-1As part of its migration to the Open Mainnet, Pi Network is enforcing Step 3 of its Mainnet Checklist—Two‑Factor Authentication (2FA) for all Pioneer wallets. The Pi Core Team, including co-founder Dr. Chengdiao Fan, recently issued urgent reminders to Pioneers who have not completed this critical security step  .
By Engr. Mansoor Ahmad6 months ago in Journal
France Travail: A New Way to Help People Find Jobs in France
France Travail is the new name of the French national employment agency. It was officially launched on January 1, 2024, replacing the old system known as "Pôle emploi." This change is part of the French government's efforts to improve work support services and make it easier for people to find work. This article explains what France Travail is, how France Travail works, what kind of people France Travail supports, and what changes France Travail can expect.
By Shahzaib6 months ago in Journal
The Role of AI in Modern Business Strategy
In today's competitive and data-driven world, businesses must evolve quickly to meet market demands and outpace their competitors. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most transformative forces in reshaping how organizations craft and execute their strategies. With its capacity to process vast volumes of data, automate complex tasks, and learn from patterns, AI offers unprecedented potential for strategic growth, operational efficiency, and innovation.
By Shiraz Kahn6 months ago in Journal
Why Donald Trump Says: Make America Great Again (MAGA)
“Make America Great Again”, or MAGA, is one of the most recognizable political slogans in modern U.S. history. Popularized by Donald J. Trump during his 2016 presidential campaign, the phrase has become far more than a campaign tagline — it represents a movement, a political identity, and a vision for America’s future.
By Engr. Mansoor Ahmad6 months ago in Journal