#TheAspiredCXO

Ten years feel like forever… and also like yesterday, doesn’t it? Funny how advice to our younger selves always sounds so obvious now.Back then, it wasn’t. This week’s episode, I’ve decided to pivot.More life, less work, and getting to know my Gen Y introvert co-host a little better. Seize the moment, but don’t lose sight … Read more

🛌 Sleep EnoughDon’t get out of bed until we’ve clocked at least 7 hours of sleep. 🍜 Eat Something SinfulHave one meal we’ve been craving and finish walloping it by 8pm. 🧘‍♀️ No EmailsSend zero work emails, respond to none, and feel zero guilt about it. Gitu.

My husband loves to label me this. He’ll deliver a point in the most offensive way possible.I’ll attack him back, and then he’ll say, “See! You’re killing the messenger again.” 🙄 But here’s my argument.Even if the message is true, the delivery matters! You can tell someone, “You’ve messed this up. Don’t you ever learn?!”Or … Read more

The other say someone asked me, “Aunty I want to level up my HR career but cannot afford course fees. Any suggestion?” Here’s the good news! Aisling Professional Development is offering Bumiputera HR professionals get certified with SHRM, the Society for Human Resource Management, one of the most prestigious HR credentials in the world with … Read more

Q4 is normally a slower quarter. And this Q4, I’ll be travelling outside of Klang Valley to conduct my Employment Act classes. So if you don’t have much planned, may I suggest you join my EA Tour like a lawatan sambil belajar! We’re heading to three foodie and travel hot spots:📍OCT 2025 SEBERANG JAYA (Penang … Read more

Did you know, after quiet quitting, there’s now something called quiet cracking?Yep. Quiet Quitting is old news. Now, there’s Quiet Cracking. So what is it? Unlike quiet quitting, quiet cracking is unintentional.Employees are still doing their jobs, but inside they’re slowly ‘cracking’ from disengagement, unhappiness, and lack of support.It’s basically a form of burnout. So … Read more

Under Section 81H of Employment Act 1955, every employer must display a notice on sexual harassment in the workplace. “Notice on sexual harassment 81H. An employer shall, at all times, exhibit conspicuously at the place of employment, a notice to raise awareness on sexual harassment.” That’s why AuntyHR x E2 Consulting created 11 bold posters … Read more

Warning: This job comes with stress. Apply with passsion. In this episode, we share interview practices, including how to assess a candidate’s mental readiness for the role. If you’re hiring, or job hunting, this is the episode’s link: https://youtu.be/EUodfBo0IwA

I’m learning to play pickleball now because I’ve got FOMO. I envy the social connections people keep flaunting on the internet. So I went for my first day at a badminton-turned-pickleball court near my apartment. Now my back hurts… from all the picking up the ball. 😂

Sometimes, we complain about our boss like they’re the villain of the century.The absolute worst!! But… if we choose to stay, that’s also our decision. We can’t say “This company is rotten” and yet never update our resume.We can’t say ” My boss doesn’t value me” and yet stay quiet about our achievements.We can’t say … Read more