Goodbye 2025 Hello 2026. Soon, we will be saying goodbye to 2025 and welcoming the New Year, 2026. Just like last year, I completed my self‑assessment using the Wheel of Life. It is a powerful coaching and personal development tool that helps evaluate different areas of one’s life. The Wheel is usually presented as a pie chart divided into sections such as career, health, relationships, and personal growth. Career and work refer to my professional achievement and fulfilment. I achieved 73% in this category. In 2025, I expanded my job scope by seizing every opportunity to take on more responsibilities. This growth naturally widened my professional network as well, giving me a broader circle of colleagues and potential supporters. Two years ago, a promised promotion never materialised despite my strong performance. And this year, I watched someone else rise to a higher position despite contributing far less. It was a clear reminder that in the corporate world, doing good work does not always guarantee recognition or advancement....