This blog is our space to write about our thoughts, views and notes about our travels. Osho owned 90 Rolls Royces while being a Sanyasi …. The so-felt contradiction is very fascinating and hence the name !
V G Krishnan The other day, our dear friends, Abhay and Padmaja were at home. While Abhay is a very successful lawyer practising in High court and the Supreme Court, Padmaja, Abhay’s life partner, teaches in a premier school in Noida. They are blessed with two wonderful daughters who are pursuing their interests, making their parents proud of … Read more
For the first time in my life, I am using the language of techies.. In the world of technology, Beta mode refers to product testing; just before you launch your product in the market place, you give your product to a set of customers to study and use your product. They then give you feedback … Read more
I am sure that many of you who read the title of this blog will shake your head in disbelief. I too did the same. For a very long time, we believed, and were led to believe in the importance of grit and perseverance, especially when faced with challenges and adversities. Almost two decades back, … Read more
Just last week I conducted an intro session to a group of about fifty employees of a well known organisation, in Delhi. The intro session is a precursor to the launch of a Personal Effectiveness Program (PEP), the overall objective of which is to bring in positivity amongst the staff through a series of participative … Read more
Of the many unpleasant situations that we face at work, the one that hurts us most is when someone takes credit for the work that we do. And this happens frequently. Whether it is our boss or a colleague, the feeling is one of feeling let down. Also, there are situations when we do a … Read more
Last Sunday, we were returning from our trip to Manali. It was a long and exhausting drive because of the bad roads and heavy traffic. Whenever we travel by the Delhi – Chandigarh route, we always stop at Ahuja No.1, the famous dhaba at Murthal. We stopped this time too for an early dinner. It … Read more
I happened to read an article on Facebook posted by someone, with a hard hitting on your face photograph of street children in India. I almost came to tears…seeing a bunch of kids who neither had a confirmed source of food nor even clothes to cover themselves. Despite having three different and distinct models that … Read more
While the rate at which people are leaving for greener pastures at all levels from organisations across the world are cause of concern and worry to many, most people don’t have clarity or clue to how to calculate the cost of employee turnover to their organisations. In fact for those who have left, it does … Read more
Today is your birthday. Had you been alive you would be 88 years today. Appa, even if you are not there with us, we do remember and recall you, and the contributions you have made to scores of people in general and to us in particular, frequently. When I say ‘we’, I mean our family … Read more