Why Saying Sorry is ‘Leadership In Action’
Several years ago, I used to work for a major publishing company at Daryaganj, an old area of Delhi. I worked in the area of Collections – collecting outstanding dues…
Several years ago, I used to work for a major publishing company at Daryaganj, an old area of Delhi. I worked in the area of Collections – collecting outstanding dues…
When I heard those three words from a person of such stature, I was stunned. I just could not believe it. My mind was racing ahead. Did I hear it…
When my father was scheduled for a heart bypass surgery in 1992, it was a significant development in our lives. A man of medium built, my father had retired and…
I have never met Christopher Columbus in my lifetime but I gather that he was an explorer who sailed the seas in search of a new route and when he…
For 25 out of the 30 years of my corporate career, my workplace was centrally air-conditioned. My cubicle was a part of a large community of cubicles set in a…
Listening is critical. Here is my story. Marriage Jyothi and I got married in 1988. Ours was an arranged marriage and Jyothi had stepped into a new joint family. For…
Expressing your opinion is critical! Many of us are tossed around in life by others’ opinions of us. For some of us, having others approve our actions is an integral…
Most of us seem to be living life on an assembly line. We finish our education, get a job, get married, and become parents. We change jobs, manage relationships and…
A couple of years ago, a friend of mine was driving his car on the highway and as he was negotiating a turn, he happened to look at the rear…
Your attention matters. Many years ago, I was in Bangkok for a Finance process migration into India. At Bangkok, I was reporting into a Japanese manager and my colleagues were…
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