In both personal and professional realms, we often find ourselves in the role of an advisor. In moments when others perceive us as wise, they seek our counsel. The perspectives we offer can significantly influence the recipient's future decisions...
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24th Apr 2024 | Updated at 01:38pm 24th Apr 2024
Introspection: Do you feel the pressure of success?
- 24 Apr 2024
In sports, winning a title may be challenging, but retaining it is even more daunting. A marathoner who clinches a victory often struggles more in defending their title during the next race. This is true for boxing and other individual sports, as well as in team sports.
Introspection: What would you like to achieve in the next 30 days?
- 10 Apr 2024
Let's say we are dealing with a very short timeline, maybe of 30 days. What would you like to achieve in the next 30 days? If you have to put up your goal post for next one month, where will it be? What would it look like? What satisfaction will you derive from it?
In social and professional situations, we get introduced to a variety of people by someone. It's networking. If your contact introduces you to someone, it may be for the benefit of you and the person introduced. This new contact may be helpful...
Hardly there is an individual who has not, is not, or will not face any misery in life. You ask anyone and the person will say how difficult a situation he has gone through or is going through. It's human nature that everyone feels his/her pain...
Sometimes we wonder if justice is an absolute and definitive concept. But it is not. The meaning of justice changes from society to society, and from time to time. Something that is just and acceptable at a time in one society may not be so...
Everything begins with an idea, said Earl Nightingale. Ideas rule the world. They can transform the lives of people and change the course of history. There are many such examples where simple-looking ideas have made big remarks on our lives....
A number of surveys and advertising emails end up in your mailbox, advising you to quit your job and do what you love. They cry at a high pitch for you to realise how unhappy you are in the job, and why you need to take your future into your...
Jumping to a conclusion, prematurely, is a mistake we all make. Without listening to the full conversation, or knowing all facts, we arrive at a conclusion. This may lead to misunderstanding. It can create disharmony in cordial relationships....
It took me a long time to realise that I cannot do anything and everything, even if I am good at it or I have a hidden talent for some of them. The day I realised it, I left going after many of the above (incompletely) listed items.
- 21 Jun 2023
Everyone is running after an upward curved smile, displaying happiness. Being happy is the ultimate goal of everyone around.
Often we misinterpret the term career growth as a rise in career. If you are employed in a company and getting promotions at regular intervals, it's a rise in your career. It certainly is expected to be coupled with a pay hike as well. In most...
