Nov 10, 2021Decoding StressWell, stress is such a popular word today. Isn’t it. Everyone is talking about it. We love having it. We brag about it. We challenge others that we have it more than them. We think we are doing an incredible job living with it. Ok. Good for you. If you…Stress2 min readStress2 min read
Oct 11, 2021Money, Sure and Quick… OR?At a recent workshop with young and promising individuals, I encountered conversations around some ways to make money, sure and quick. Options discussed were [actual ones]: “Food & Fashion Blogging” “Taking paid surveys” “Buying items from AliExpress and selling with decent margin” “Business of birds” “Investing in ICOs because giants…Money1 min readMoney1 min read
Sep 8, 2021Decoding StressWell, stress is such a popular word today. Isn’t it. Everyone is talking about it. We love having it. We brag about it. We challenge others that we have it more than them. We think we are doing an incredible job living with it. Ok. Good for you. If you…Stress2 min readStress2 min read
Aug 26, 2021Some more notes on KindnessI often write about kindness because I feel I write too little about it. Kindness is the only currency that can make the world more livable. Today, let’s explore different types of kindness… Yes, there are different types! The Kindness of “please” & “thank you”. The Kindness of “sorry” &…Kindness1 min readKindness1 min read
Aug 25, 2021Some random tips…You are as good, as big, and as successful as your best client. Pick your clients wisely. Borrow money [if it’s unavoidable] to buy things that go up in value, but never to get something that decays over time. If you are lending money to someone who will use it…Tips2 min readTips2 min read
Aug 12, 2021Letter to TeamsTeams are magical. Organizations win when team wins. Yet, it’s sad how less we work on building teams with shared meaning. And working in teams is not easy. Not at all. There is a constant hustle between tight deadlines, diverse personalities, personal biases, and clarity of direction. Building High Performance…Teamwork2 min readTeamwork2 min read
Aug 9, 2021Boring… Boring… Boring!Well sorry… but someone had to take this up. Most workplaces are boring… most retail outlets are boring… most academic classes are boring… most families are boring… most trainings are boring… most blogs are boring. And boring is not necessarily something so bad that one should get offended. Boring is…Boring2 min readBoring2 min read
Aug 5, 2021You Deserve It!Well, to be honest, I’ve been into conversation where people are discussing what others deserve. Such a tough task… isn’t it. Or rather an impossible one. Who am I to decide what you deserve? But then, I’ve found a shortcut to decide what you deserve… You deserve what I deserve… Love… Dignity… Grace… Kindness… Compassion… Someone who is willing to listen… A chance to share my thoughts… Equal Opportunity…People1 min readPeople1 min read
Aug 3, 2021Your Annual Review Made Easy!If annual reviews are stressful for your managers and employees, what an opportunity wasted. But then, most annual reviews that I’ve witnessed or have discussed about are not particularly useful for the employee or the boss. Most performance reviews happen at the wrong time [financial year closing] and that adds…Performance2 min readPerformance2 min read
Jul 20, 2021List of KindnessSaying ‘please’. Saying ‘thank you. Saying “I was wrong, I’m sorry.” Treating others with dignity and respect. Giving someone the benefit of the doubt. Seeing someone for the person that they are and can become. Realizing that everyone has a story to be told, fear to be negotiated with and…Kindness1 min readKindness1 min read