Almost every week, I receive calls from old acquaintances who are seeking a job change or are on the verge of layoffs. Most of the time, the conversation ends with a promise that never materializes. I feel guilty for not being able to help, and I worry about calling them back without providing them withContinueContinue reading “The Power of Networking: Key Insights for Job Seekers in India”
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Emotional Planning
How many years can you live jobless? What? And if you are over 60? What do you mean? I am talking about the actual world we live in today, where we cannot live to be less than 90 years old, possibly even 100, and we cease to work at the age of sixty. You areContinueContinue reading “Emotional Planning”
Book That Blew My Mind
“How Will You Measure Your Life?” by Clayton Christensen is a compelling book that intertwines business and life lessons. It emphasizes the importance of critical thinking, career motivation, and the significance of understanding in relationships. The author’s deep insights and advice make it a must-read for anyone seeking to improve their life.
You don’t need News Year’s Resolution
The content encourages reflecting on one’s personal growth over the past year, influenced by apps like Spotify and Youtube which recap your behavior throughout the year. It guides readers about analyzing experiences, noteworthy people, successes, regrets, and plans for the coming year, likening the process to a river’s constant flow and refreshing itself while changing forms. It recommends an annual self-reflection session, described as a “Year in Review” mind map.
Helpless?
“You were disrespected time and again in past years in public and private. When you protested you have been sidelined from core discussions. I am surprised not even once you escalated”, I said summarising the conversation I am having with Shyahi. Shyahi recently reached out to me to get coached. A young girl from ruralContinueContinue reading “Helpless?”
How to manage your manager?
“You are very lucky! You got everything that you deserved at the right time,” Anuj roared excitedly. For most people, 5:00 a.m. is a time to continue sleeping, but many health-conscious people use it for exercising. Irrespective of the activity that a person chooses to engage in, nobody gets into any intense discussion atContinueContinue reading “How to manage your manager?”
I am Blessed!
Situation 1: Many years ago when colleagues questioned me how do I manage to get along with every manager and never had to face any roadblocks in career growth I used to answer, I know 101 ways to manage my manager jokingly. Then the next response used to be, “Why don’t you write a book aboutContinueContinue reading “I am Blessed!”
I have a Problem
We all have problems and most of the times we look outwards to find solution whereas the action or solution is present within us. It is easy to say but difficult to practice. Hence this post uses the characters grandfather as a life coach.
Life as Sakti 