by Vani Malik | Jul 14, 2026 | AI & Automation, Background Screening, Industry Insights
Discover why background screening has become a strategic business function, helping organisations build trust, improve hiring decisions and prepare for an AI-driven future. For many organisations, background screening has traditionally been viewed as a final...
by Vani Malik | Mar 17, 2026 | AI and Work, Business Philosophy, Decision Making, Human Leadership, Leadership Thinking
Why humanity still matters in an age of flawless everything A few years ago, “done” used to mean done. A good presentation meant clear thinking, a good proposal meant solid ideas and a good piece of writing meant… well, that it made sense. Now? Everything looks...
by Vani Malik | Mar 2, 2026 | Leadership & Culture
Why fear clouds our best thinking (and how to let it pass through) This morning, I was telling my business partner what I wanted to write my next blog about. “Fear,” I said. Not the dramatic, life-or-death kind. The quieter, everyday kind. The kind that shows up five...
by Vani Malik | Feb 24, 2026 | Leadership & Culture
What a three-year-old quietly taught me about leadership, resilience, and beginning again Over the last few years, I’ve spent a lot of time with my niece. She was born a few years ago, and like most toddlers, she moves through the world with a kind of energy that is...
by Vani Malik | Feb 18, 2026 | Consulting
Notes from the field on why the longer you work, the less certain you become A few years ago, I walked into a client meeting with the comfortable confidence that only experience can give you. It wasn’t the loud, chest-out kind of confidence you have early in your...
