Sep 23, 2021Foundations of a successful professional careerOver last couple of months I have interacted with many HR professionals, talent agencies, business heads and my peer network. With all the conversation that ensued, there are really two things that stood out to for a success full professional life. Network: When I bounced this idea to a friend…Career Development4 min read
Sep 11, 2021What I learnt about working in a corporate job (not exhaustive)You will come across multiple articles on how to be successful at work, how to ace the corporate life, how to climb up the ladder and reach pinnacles of success etc. And all of them have some or the other key takeaways. The important thing each one of you need…Professional Development5 min read
May 11, 2021The best way to make use of 24 hours in a dayNo life hacks, no productivity mantras, simple old school technique You would have come across multiple articles and self-help books on how to be a billionaire, how to follow in the footsteps of the uber rich, how do top CEOs start their day, 10 things to do to be successful or 7 rules to follow to become great. This article…Productivity5 min read
May 9, 2021India, it’s time to go!In the late 80’s, my parents became first generation movers to metropolitan cities from the rural heartland. The logic was simple: move to a place with better opportunities in terms of education, employment, healthcare and social security. In cities, there are better schools to get educated in, ample work opportunities…Covid 193 min read
Apr 25, 2020Changing Consumer Undercurrents: Covid-19Black swan events defined by their unpredictability, widespread effects and a hindsight bias have the power to bring about a major and permanent shift in human psyche. The effects of Covid -19 on our lives is quite evident. Majority of the population knows that it is one of the deadliest…Consumer Behavior4 min read
Mar 29, 2020A world after Corona! And there will be one!It wasn’t a question of whether we were going to have a pandemic like this. It was simply when! The Doctor Who Helped Defeat Smallpox Explains What's Coming Larry Brilliant says he doesn't have a crystal ball. But 14 years ago, Brilliant, the epidemiologist who helped…www.wired.com And that when is 2020! I first heard of the virus in February while I was still hungover from my wedding that happened in the same month. News had started to…Covid 194 min read
Aug 7, 2019When you want to f**k Karma in its face!There you go! You believed in karma! You thought karma is scientific, that it is is cosmic, that it originated in the universe and hence it is real! And you really thought of Karma is all this since the beginning of your time (i.e. from when you were born). And…Life5 min read
May 6, 2019Let Your Hair Down!Let Your Hair Down! Once in a while, Girl, let your hair down Go talk to a stranger, and let the world frown May be have a drink, shake a leg or two Don’t take him home, Girl, or maybe just do Do have a crush, on that handsome tall…Love1 min read
May 5, 2019We don’t need no education, we do need free press!It is May 5th and I bounce upon an article by the New York Times through my Facebook feed. What really caught my eye was a small notification at the bottom of my mobile screen which said that NYTimes have taken down their pay wall so that I, a common…Journalism3 min read
Mar 31, 2019What I learnt when I gave chance to a new barber at the salon I visit for my haircutSundays for me are booked for running the weekly errands like paying bills, cleaning up my room and visiting the salon for the monthly haircut. This Sunday at the salon, there was a lot of rush with students forming the majority of the customers as schools reopen the next week…Recruiting4 min read