Abel Prasad’s Blog — Life, Business & Wellbeing
Explore reflections on leadership mindset, personal growth, and the values that inspire meaningful change. Abel Prasad shares stories and insights drawn from real experiences in life, business, and community — all centered on building empathy, resilience, and purpose.
Recommendation algorithms were designed to keep you engaged. They became one of the most consequential forces shaping public belief. Here's how — and what the evidence says about fixing it...
Public trust in tech has fallen from 71% to 41% in six years. Here's why better messaging won't fix it — and what actually rebuilds trust...
The global financial system is entering a decade of structural change. Here are the five forces already reshaping how capital moves — and what they mean for Australian businesses...
For decades, Australian business funding was essentially the story of four banks. That story is changing. A $180 billion non-bank lending market has emerged — growing at 23% annually — offering...
Evolution is the world's longest-running decision-making experiment — and the surviving participants have developed some remarkably sophisticated strategies. This post looks at five of them: how...
Somewhere along the way, most people stopped asking questions and started performing them. The curiosity left; the form stayed. This post breaks down what actually separates a good question from a bad...
The lone genius struck by sudden inspiration is a compelling story. It's also mostly wrong. Creative breakthroughs feel sudden because we only notice the moment of insight — not the days or weeks of...
Most cities were not designed. They accumulated — layer upon layer of competing decisions, geological constraints, political grudges, and the occasional catastrophic fire. This post unpacks the four...
You've tried to build a good habit, watched it fall apart by week three, and blamed yourself. You shouldn't. Roughly 40 to 45 percent of everything you do daily is automatic — running on a part of the...