by Urveez Kakalia | Jan 13, 2026 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
The Big Myth: “More Technical Skills Will Secure My Future” Why This Belief Persists: Career narratives often emphasise coding, AI Tools, and certifications. While these skills are valuable, they are increasingly commoditised. Example: When AI can write code faster...
by Urveez Kakalia | Jan 5, 2026 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
Most managers today are familiar with quiet quitting—when employees mentally disengage while still showing up to work. But fewer leaders reflect on quiet firing, a subtler and often more damaging phenomenon. Quiet firing occurs when managers fail to offer...
by Urveez Kakalia | Jan 3, 2026 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
What Is Smartphone Addiction? Smartphone addiction refers to the compulsive and excessive use of mobile phones that begins to interfere with daily life, relationships, work, and emotional well-being. While smartphones are powerful tools for connection and...
by Urveez Kakalia | Jan 1, 2026 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
Remote work is no longer a temporary adjustment; it’s a psychological shift in how we relate to work, time, and ourselves. What began as a pandemic necessity has quietly reshaped expectations, identities, and mental health in the workplace. While statistics...
by Urveez Kakalia | Oct 24, 2025 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
In today’s work culture, the call for “no hierarchy” has become a trend. Many believe removing layers of management will solve organizational challenges. But is hierarchy really the problem, or is it the behaviour of people within it? Why Hierarchy Exists in the First...
by Urveez Kakalia | Oct 4, 2025 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
For most customers, a company is not just defined by its products or branding- it is experienced through interactions with people. The way employees, especially those on the front line, handle communication, resolve concerns, and show empathy creates a lasting...