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Be Intentional and Purposeful Today
Phemelo Kebinelang
April 24, 2025
24 APRIL 2025
š°THE DIGITAL ECONOMYš°
"BE Intentional and Purposeful Today"
Newsletter
"Empowering Youth and Communities to THRIVE in this DIGITAL ERA!ā
From Unemployed to Remote Worker: Siphoās Story
Letās get real for a second.
Being unemployed in South Africa can feel like youāre stuck in a never-ending traffic jam on the N1, watching everyone else zoom past.
But what if I told you Sipho from Mpumalanga flipped his āno job, no hopeā situation into a remote work success story?
There was no magic wand or overnight miracleājust a mindset shift and some smart moves.
Siphoās journey shows that your circumstances donāt define you; your choices do.
Just a year ago, Sipho was jobless, feeling stuck and questioning his purpose.
But hereās the twist, Sipho didnāt wait for a miracle.
He made a bold decision to act with intention, purpose and focus.
With a few strategic moves, he transitioned from unemployed to thriving as a remote worker in the digital space.
Sounds like a superhero origin story?
Not quite.
Sipho shows that with the right mindset and actions, the extraordinary becomes possible, even for you.
Siphoās journey wasnāt easy.
He didnāt know the first thing about remote work or where to begin.
So, he started by sharpening his skills through free online platforms like this Newsletter.
Intentionality was his compass.
Every day, he woke up with a plan to reach out to potential employers and learn something new about his chosen industry.
His resilience and willingness to adapt paid off.
Today, he works as a freelance graphic designer for clients worldwide, all from his home in Mpumalanga.
Siphoās story is a wake-up call: action beats excuses every time.
If Sipho can do it, whatās stopping you?
Be relentless.
Be intentional. Be purposeful.
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Takeaways from HR Think Tank Members:
Avoid the honeymoon effect: Laci Loew reminds us that excitement fades fast if structural changes donāt back it up.
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How to detect a lie by The Gentle Force
7.1 Detect microexpressions
Watch for microexpressions ā theyāre the emotional āoops!ā moments.
You know when someone smiles, but it looks forced? Thatās your first clue.
Microexpressions are those tiny facial expressions that happen super fast ā often in just a fraction of a second. Theyāre almost impossible to control, and they usually show someoneās true feelings before theyāve had a chance to put on a mask.7.2 Listen for contradictions
If the puzzle pieces donāt fit, something might be off.
When someoneās telling the truth, their story usually holds up over time.
The details stay the same, even if they tell it more than once. But with lies? Not so much.7.3 Look for fear or guilt
The body tells the truth, even when the words donāt.
Lying can be stressful. Even for practiced liars, thereās a certain level of tension involved in bending the truth. And our bodies? They donāt like that tension. Thatās why people often show physical signs of discomfort when theyāre being dishonest.7.4 Hesitating before answering
Hesitation speaks volumes.
When you ask someone a simple question, and they know the answer, they usually respond pretty quickly. But when someone is lying, their brain needs time to come up with a believable answer. That often results in a pause or hesitation.7.5 Facial expressions
If they say one thing but look another, trust the face.
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