Liviu H. Petri

IKIGAI, Reimagined: You’re Already Good Enough

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024Liviu PETRI

You’ve probably seen the famous IKIGAI diagram: four neat circles asking the Big Questions— What do you love?What are you good at?What can you be paid for?What does the world…Continue readingIKIGAI, Reimagined: You’re Already Good Enough

The Secret to a Great “About Me” Section: It’s Not About You

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024Liviu PETRI

When was the last time you stopped to think about the “About Me” section on your LinkedIn profile or personal website? Often overlooked or hastily written, this section is far…Continue readingThe Secret to a Great “About Me” Section: It’s Not About You

Your Personal Brand Maintenance: The Thing You Can’t Ignore

November 5, 2024November 5, 2024Liviu PETRI

Did you know that, whether you realize it or not, you already have a personal brand? Every interaction, every project, and even every social post contributes to how others see…Continue readingYour Personal Brand Maintenance: The Thing You Can’t Ignore

Forget Being Unique – Focus on Being Distinctive

October 27, 2024October 28, 2024Liviu PETRI

Maya Angelou said, “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” That’s the power of distinctiveness:…Continue readingForget Being Unique – Focus on Being Distinctive

Five Pitfalls to Avoid When Exploring to Find Your Life Purpose

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023Liviu PETRI

Having a sense of purpose in life is essential for living a fulfilled and meaningful life. A purpose gives us direction and provides motivation to reach our goals. It…Continue readingFive Pitfalls to Avoid When Exploring to Find Your Life Purpose

Four resources to start shaping your career.

April 28, 2021April 28, 2021Liviu PETRI

Shaping your path? Put yourself in charge of the most important one-person enterprise: your career. Stand out, become visible for those things that you are better at. There are plenty…Continue readingFour resources to start shaping your career.

You don’t have to dream big to be successful.

April 22, 2021April 27, 2021Liviu PETRI

The media is blurring our vision with stories of billionaire entrepreneurs, unicorns, and people who have abilities that we feel are way out of our reach. But do not let the lights of the media blind you in the same way that city lights prevent you from seeing the myriads of stars in the sky. There is more to entrepreneurship than Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, or unicorns.

You don’t need to be on the front cover of some business magazine to enjoy the benefits of running the business of your career and life on your own terms.…Continue readingYou don’t have to dream big to be successful.

What my son taught me while we sailed across the Atlantic

April 9, 2021May 11, 2021Liviu PETRI

Prisoners of what it was or what it should be, fighting windmills we can’t fight with, we sometimes let life go by us, not through us. I just came out…Continue readingWhat my son taught me while we sailed across the Atlantic

Do a small good … Start collecting smiles!

February 9, 2021April 26, 2021Liviu PETRI

“Negative emotions come screaming and shouting at us, while positive emotions are just whispering.” (Dr. Barbara Fredrickson). The bright side is that the latter, even if they are subtler, generally…Continue readingDo a small good … Start collecting smiles!

Give a better chance to your new year’s resolutions

December 28, 2020April 24, 2021Liviu PETRI

In the words of T.S. Eliot: “What we call the beginning is often the end, and to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we…Continue readingGive a better chance to your new year’s resolutions

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