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 !
Am sure many read the title as Work life balance and assumed I had done a typo error …. No I haven’t. While most organizations have this as one of their “cultural” pillars, the reality is quite different. What is work life balance and why is it important ? I always say during my town … Read more
Most organisations, in my view, do not understand the importance of giving a ‘wow’ experience to the employees on their first day at work. Very unfortunate, but TRUE. In my own case, about one in three companies that I had worked for during my three decades of work managed to handle my first at work … Read more
The year 1986 is a very important year in my life. For almost three years preceding the year 1986, despite going through several diagnostic tests and tools, Doctors could not establish the cause of my problem – occasional but intense abdominal pain. The pain could be relieved only with medication and rest for a day … Read more
Yesterday I spoke in our internal women network session about self limiting beliefs that women carry, which doesn’t let us reach senior leadership levels in organizations and also doesn’t let us live to our potential. Am attaching the slides here on this blog. Please share widely. Slide 1 The next two slides talk about my … Read more
I consciously chose the title of my first blog as ‘Life after Life’. For most of us work has virtually become inseparable from life so much so that Work is equal to Life! We are in touch with our work long after we leave our desks through a multitude of devices and tools that ensures … Read more
So I waited eagerly for an SMS or an email from my ex-team and current team on Monday but nothing came … Shalini’s note came but not the larger gang. Then finally at 4 pm I decided that everyone had forgotten, and reminded Rohit, because I knew he would feel terrible if he found out … Read more
It was a Monday then, and I walked in to the office and met my brother. We also moved offices that day and one of my requests to the universe was met – I had commented to Krishnan when the Center Court building came up that it would be nice if I could work in … Read more
I know many of you are wondering what the title means.. I have three people in my life without whom I probably will not be able to spring the surprises I do or even complete regular work many times. This blog is both a tribute and complaint about these three people. The first one to … Read more
I was reading the Sept issue of the “Prevention” magazine and came across an article by Caroline Myss. One particular paragraph sums up my belief about the approach to anything you do. I especially love the analogy of a lifeguard pushing you into the pool, saving you and then standing around looking for praise. Everyone … Read more
Have you felt sometimes that you really are bearing the burden of the earth on your shoulders like Atlas and you can’t shrug ? Felt let down because no one would help, frustrated that you “have” to get it done because no one else will or just plain upset that you are being taken for … Read more