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  • I’ve Got Your Back: On Mentoring and Who Actually Shows Up

    Every trip to India means everyone wants a piece of you. On guidance, generosity, and who gives back.

    Neha Thapar
    September 12, 2019

  • Long Time No See: What Happens to Every Resolution I Make

    Resolutions fizzle, guilt does the rest. On writing again because the shame finally outweighed the laziness.

    Neha Thapar
    April 3, 2019

  • What a Wonderful World: Turning 35 and Taking Stock

    A landmark birthday, a graph of high highs and low lows, and gratitude for every bit of it.

    Neha Thapar
    February 23, 2019

  • I Suffer From: Midnight Anxiety and an Overloaded Brain

    Waking at 3 am wondering where the passport is. On the mental cache we all run and never clear.

    Neha Thapar
    January 31, 2019

  • My Travels: What Constant Work Trips Actually Look Like

    Clearing out the fridge, packing again, flying to Seattle. The unglamorous reality of a travelling job.

    Neha Thapar
    January 22, 2019

  • You Are an Idiot and I Can’t Say It to Your Face: Working With Difficult People

    Everything that runs through my head when dealing with wilful incompetence, and why none of it gets said.

    Neha Thapar
    January 11, 2019

  • Second Is Good, But Not Good Enough: On Ambition That Never Rests

    The day after New Year, when everyone is meant to be winning. On the drive that will not let you sit still.

    Neha Thapar
    January 2, 2019

  • The Little Joys of Life: Looking Back on an Unpredictable Decade

    A career I thought had ended, a life I could not have predicted, and the small things that carried me through.

    Neha Thapar
    December 30, 2018

  • And It’s a Wrap: Surviving a Reorg at Work

    A division-wide reorganisation, a tired team, and what a year of relentless change does to a leader.

    Neha Thapar
    December 21, 2018

  • Where Is Louis Vuitton Cheapest? The Answer Is London Heathrow

    If you live outside the EU, LHR is the cheapest place to buy an LV bag. Here is the maths behind the detour.

    Neha Thapar
    December 16, 2018

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Glitter in my greys

Because midlife deserves more sparkle and less subtlety.

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