When a sudden visa loss threatened to derail Shwetha’s “perfect” life, she discovered she wasn’t losing her career, she was shedding an outdated version of herself. This post reveals why success can feel harder than failure and how the in-between can become your greatest growth stage.

I was sitting in a parking lot in a borrowed suit with just $36 in my bank account, about to walk into the most important interview of my life. No degree. No connections. No backup plan.
What happened next didn’t just land me a job at Microsoft, it rewired the way I make decisions, coach leaders, and take action when the stakes are high.

Most leaders aren’t stuck because they lack skill—they’re stuck because they’re solving the wrong problem. The real issue is often invisible, hiding beneath layers of logic and experience. Clarity comes when you stop trying to be right and start asking what you might be missing.

Stop calling it "starting over." Learn to leverage every restart as a strategic advantage, just like the world's most successful leaders. Unlock your hidden superpower and turn transitions into transformations.

Everyone talks about frameworks that work in your career or in solving a problem, but nobody mentions what happens when you have to live them in real life.

The difference between being stuck and being scared isn't what you think. Here's how to tell—and what to do about it.