Category Archives: Self Improvement

Learning – The Millennial Way

One of the major issues being faced by the government and citizens of India is unemployment. The United Nations International Labour Organisation (ILO) released its 2017 World Employment and Social Outlook report, which finds economic growth trends lagging behind employment … Continue reading

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Love

It was 7:30 pm. A cool breeze gusted across her face. The intensity of the breeze kept increasing and eventually it poured cats and dogs. Everyone at the beach were taken by surprise as November rains were not a usual … Continue reading

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The Importance of saying NO

Peter was in a fix! While going through his agenda for the next day, he realised there would be no breathing space. His day was to begin at 5:30 am and end at 12 midnight! It was surely going to … Continue reading

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Forgiveness – A Choice

Shravan and Vineet, childhood neighbours, lived in Cuttack, Orissa. They were the best of friends, attended the same school and had common tuition classes. Both had just finished with their 12th Standard board examinations, and had 2 months’ time to … Continue reading

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Temporary Failure vs Permanent Regret

Bhairavi and Ragini are twin sisters staying at Surat, Gujarat.  They were in their final year graduation, and were preparing for their CAT examinations. It was their dream to get admissions at IIM – Ahmedabad, and were burning the midnight … Continue reading

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The Uncomfortable Comfort Zone

Sambhav had glossophobia – which indicates fear of public speaking. Let alone a large crowd, the moment he saw a group of 5 unknown people, he would go numb and start fumbling with words. Even when he knew the subject … Continue reading

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Tuesdays with Morrie

An old man, a young man, and life’s greatest lesson! Quite a few people had recommended that I read Tuesdays with Morrie. This book had been on my wish list for a long time. I finally got a chance to … Continue reading

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The willpower muscle and habits

Shruti had been participating in the Dream Run of the Mumbai marathon since 2 years. She was challenged by her friends to register for the half marathon (21 kms) for the next event which was 7 months away. Due to … Continue reading

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The road to Integrity

Janushi was responsible for report generation and upkeep of the Sales MIS at a large electronics and communication conglomerate based in Noida. She would coordinate and collect data from the respective vertical heads, verify, audit and amalgamate the same to … Continue reading

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Patience & Perseverance – The road less travelled

It was April 2005. Gayatri had appeared for her 11th standard exams and had transitioned into a very important academic session – the year of the CBSE boards. She had enrolled for various classes that could help her prepare for … Continue reading

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