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Welcome to the inside of the mind of Alfred Tora. These blog posts are opinions, thoughts, and expressions of an aspiring thinker of things. Enjoy the reads, leave your comments, and stay positive!

Communication, Crafting, and Relationship Building.

Communication has always played a significant role in relationship building and maintenance. Indigenous societies understood the importance of crafting the right message for the right audience.
SBF – A Cautionary Tale

Sam Bankman-Fried. This edition tries to extract lessons we can learn from the fall of SBF. What does it mean for the future of tech? What leadership lessons on “don’t” can we get from his story?
Why Meta May not be the Future.

Zuckerberg promised the Metaverse and all he’s gotten are financial woes and disgruntled employees. This forward-looking edition talks about why Zuckerberg may not be the guy that will lead us to “Meta Heaven”. I’ve also included my recommendations for the week below.
Why is feedback important and how to give it

Feedback is important for growth. So why do we fear giving it? Here are some of my thoughts on why we, Pasifika, are sometimes reluctant to give it and how we can.
The Psychology behind Yes and why we need to need to start saying NO!

Why do we say Yes even when we want to say No? Why should we start saying No! Here are some questions I hope to answer in this article. I hope more pasifika people find the Power of No!
Profitable Pointers – Teamwork and Perseverance

We decipher three amazing quotes from a range of sources! From Malcolm Forbes to Michael Jordan, here is my take on what they wanted us, the Pasifika, to learn.