Thomas Oppong

London

Contributor at Freelance

Founder and Blogger at Alltopstartups

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Articles

8 Anti-Burnout Habits I Swear By to Make Life 10x Easier

5 days ago | medium.com | Thomas Oppong

Experiences of awareness that saved me from myself. Burnout is a slow process. Most people don’t notice it until they are drowning in it. It’s more than being tired. Or overwhelmed. You might be doing all the rights things. Checking all the boxes. But still feel drained, flat or disconnected. Like you’re running on empty. And coffee isn’t cutting it anymore. I experienced it many times in the past.
All the questions you are not asking that can clarify your life

5 days ago | medium.com | Thomas Oppong

“Unless we learn to know ourselves, we run the danger of destroying ourselves.” ― Ja A. Jahannes. When life feels off, we look for fixes. New habits. Better routines. Different goals. But what if the issue isn’t a lack of answers — it’s a lack of real meaningful questions? Not the small ones like “What’s next on my to-do list?” but the big ones. The kind that force you to sit with yourself. Some questions don’t just help you figure life out. They help you live it with clarity.
All the Best-Selling Psychology Books, Boiled Down to 20 Simple Rules

6 days ago | medium.com | Thomas Oppong

The 20/80 of psychology for a better relationship with yourself and others. Psychology books used to feel like textbooks. The best-sellers now read like conversations. I’ve read many of them. They explain how our brain works. Why we do what we do. And how to get unstuck. Some blew my mind. But the patterns are the same. These rules show up over and over again. These 20 are like notes for your sanity. Short ideas that can help you deal with life better — relationships, emotions, habits, fears, all of it.
The Future of HR: Why an MBA in Human Resource Management Matters

1 week ago | alltopstartups.com | Thomas Oppong

Key TakeawaysThe role of HR is continuously evolving due to technological advancements and a diverse workforce. An MBA in Human Resource Management is valuable for navigating these complexities. Emerging technologies like AI and data analytics are transforming HR practices. Cultural competence and ethical decision-making are crucial elements in modern HR.
55 short maxims for life

1 week ago | postanly.substack.com | Thomas Oppong

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Eckhart Tolle’s Beautiful Quote I Apply to Practice Conscious Presence

1 week ago | medium.com | Thomas Oppong

The ripple effects are too good to ignore. You’re here, but are you here? It’s the kind of question, teacher and author Eckhart Tolle would ask. Most people miss their lives while living it. They listen to their partner or colleague while planning their reply. And alternative between two timelines in their heads; the past and the future. Tolle wants us to “Honor the present moment,” to flow with joy. Not just notice it — honour it like a sacred experience.
Expert Warns CEOs of Burnout and How to Keep Top Performers Happy

1 week ago | alltopstartups.com | Thomas Oppong

Employees are at work than they have been in years, and currently more than a are looking to change roles – the highest in a decade. So for those running a new small business, when hiring a new employee is an especially timely, costly, and pivotal practice, creating a culture of contentment has never been more important.
The one question to ask to make the next few months a little easier

1 week ago | medium.com | Thomas Oppong

The barrenness of dead time. When everything starts getting overwhelming, I don’t always need a new system, a planner, or some life-changing app. Sometimes, I just need to rethink what’s on my schedule. I use one quick question to make life a little easier. “Where are the dead time sucks in my schedule?”I hate feeling busy but unproductive. It’s the worst kind of tiredness — doing everything and accomplishing nothing. I call it the “hamster wheel” syndrome. Running on a treadmill with no “off” button.
How to Promote Your Product’s Reusability to Gen Z

1 week ago | alltopstartups.com | Thomas Oppong

Younger generations are increasingly interested in buying products that are eco-friendly and otherwise sustainable. They grew up in a world that told them about climate change, overconsumption, and waste. As a result, they largely want to do something about it, to make the world a better place. This is, of course, good news for companies that make and want to sell reusable products. Now, you just have to know how to promote them.
Experts Warns Against Dodgy TikTok Advice

1 week ago | alltopstartups.com | Thomas Oppong

Tax return anxiety is very real and with over 12.5K TikTok posts offering advice, it’s clear many are turning to unverified content for reassurance. With this in mind, experts at Nottingham Accountants Archimedia Accounts sought to debunk some misleading tax advice. The most misleading tax advice and what you should be doing. Most people can’t claim everyday purchases as work expenses just because they use them at work or say they’re work-related.