Tag: Writing

  • Project Management-6: Measuring Project Success, Key Metrics to Know

    Project Management-6: Measuring Project Success, Key Metrics to Know

    We continue our project management series with a question: Is success measurable?Let’s be honest — to your managers, you’re just a bunch of statistics.If something can’t be quantified, it doesn’t matter. Is that really the case? It shouldn’t be — at least not for good managers. But sometimes, hiding behind the mask of “rationality,” people…

  • Project Management-1: Save the World

    Project Management-1: Save the World

    A new series is coming but this time not overloading like before. Just 10 posts for it. The theme? Project management. Until now, I’ve written and reflected on all sorts of different topics.This time, I thought I’d write about something related to my earlier work, my profession. I want to share the experience. Maybe I…

  • How to Know Yourself-78: Embrace Change Today

    How to Know Yourself-78: Embrace Change Today

    A New Year’s Mindset — But Why Wait for a New Year? Even though this post’s title refers to the new year, the new year is still months away.But I chose this framing because we can treat any day as a new beginning — and because we’re approaching the end of this self-discovery series. I…

  • How to Know Yourself-77: Through Sharing and Connection

    How to Know Yourself-77: Through Sharing and Connection

    Sharing, Vulnerability, and the Value of Connection Throughout this journey of self-discovery, we’ve explored many things about ourselves.We’ve talked not only about analysis but also about the importance of sharing — about not bottling things up. It’s easy to keep things to ourselves, live in our own minds, and never share.You may have realized this…

  • How to Know Yourself-61: Exploring Your Life Choices

    How to Know Yourself-61: Exploring Your Life Choices

    The title gives it away: our question today is, how does the constant search for excitement and change impact your daily life? Does it affect your relationships, preferences, or career? When a new travel destination or possibility comes to mind, what are the first questions you ask yourself? And what do those questions reveal about…

  • How to Know Yourself-60: The Impact of Travel and Adventure

    How to Know Yourself-60: The Impact of Travel and Adventure

    What comes to mind when you hear the word “adventure”? For me, it’s an intriguing word because it means something different for everyone. To me, adventure is a journey into the unknown — stepping outside of my comfort zone without expecting any particular outcome. When I hear the word adventure, I feel curiosity and excitement.…

  • A Journey Through Time

    A Journey Through Time

    It had been so long — far too long.And now, after all these years, I was back in the land of my childhood.The moment I inhaled its air, thousands of thoughts rushed through my mind like a river breaking its dam.Each breath seemed to draw not just oxygen but the essence of memory itself —…

  • Returning Home, Forgetting the Past

    Returning Home, Forgetting the Past

    I am a Turkish migrant who lives in Germany over 10 years already. Time is flying. i came to Germany when i was 24 years old. Most of my 20s was here. It is hard to consider for me where is home because I am far from my past, not so strongly connected. The reason…

  • How to Know Yourself-49: Embrace Spontaneity

    How to Know Yourself-49: Embrace Spontaneity

    The Truth About Being Spontaneous Spontaneous.A word loved by many today—and just as often misunderstood. It’s often associated with chaos, lack of planning, and “just going with the flow.” Tied closely to that ever-popular phrase: “Live in the moment.” But this interpretation leads to a deeper misunderstanding. Because truly living in the moment doesn’t mean…

  • How to Know Yourself-47: Steps to Personal Growth

    How to Know Yourself-47: Steps to Personal Growth

    At its core, growth is experience and knowledge.It’s about learning new things — about yourself and the world — and expanding your perspective.But what does a broader perspective actually bring you? More worries?Of course not. It increases your awareness. It helps you make better decisions about your life. It sharpens your emotional intelligence. And we’ve…