August 11, 2020
As I was growing up through the ranks of leadership, one of my mentors taught me an important lesson. “Recruit for attitude and train for skills” This is a powerful mantra that applies to anyone looking to make a mark Read more…
August 10, 2020
I remember an incident from my childhood. One early morning, I rode a bicycle from my house to my friend’s place, which was about 5 km away. As I was riding my cycle, I noticed another cyclist ahead of me, Read more…
August 9, 2020
When you are in the clutches of any extreme emotions, abstain from taking important decisions. You will likely regret the actions you take. It is best to silence your mind and calm yourself down before you do anything. We encounter Read more…
August 8, 2020
There is a gentleman who is getting ready to go out one night on some chore. He has his car keys in his hand, and just as he gets into the living room, there is a power failure, and the Read more…
August 7, 2020
One of the fundamental lessons of Economics is that as individuals, we get paid for the value we create. One doesn’t get paid for the time. Creating value is not easy and it may take time, but the undeniable fact Read more…
August 6, 2020
Let me start with 2 small exercises. Close your eyes( after reading this instruction!!) and don’t try to think about anything for about 30 Sec. OK? Start! What happened? Most probably, when you closed your eyes, lots of thoughts and Read more…
August 5, 2020
All of us are guilty of talking ill about others behind their back. We all do it- Gossiping, Dissing, Bitching. If you look back at why you spoke ill about someone, it is almost always because you see something in Read more…
August 3, 2020
This was in the year 1992. I was a young sales intern fresh out of college at one of India’s premier IT firms. Five months into my job, I had bagged my first independent sales order to supply 50 desktop Read more…
A couple of days back, I wrote about how it is essential to keep your life simple and focus your energy on the vital few instead of the distracting many. Today, I want to share a further perspective on where Read more…
August 2, 2020
One day a Professor went into the lecture hall and asked his students to get ready for a surprise test. The students were not expecting this. So, they all got anxious, waiting for the Test to begin. The Professor handed Read more…
