The Infosys leadership crisis – a lesson to be learnt

With the recent events bringing Infosys back into the spotlight, I can’t help but wonder and give my two cents to the whole issue. Afterall, it is my alma mater of sorts. I will always feel a sort of connection with the company as it was my first official workplace. Ever since I was a … Continue reading The Infosys leadership crisis – a lesson to be learnt →

The fear of discord!

As an individual in a society, everywhere you go, you are expected to “Speak up!” or “Express yourself!” At Ford Motor Company, this is one of the new cultural beliefs that is part of the culture transformation journey that Ford is on! I am sure it is a practice followed not just by Ford but … Continue reading The fear of discord! →

Respecting and earning respect in return

“Treat others the way you want them to treat you!” This has been one of the earliest lessons that I have been taught (and constantly reminded) by my father using a simple Dennis the Menace story. Through the story, I’ve always believed that your actions are what define you. Therefore, the way you conduct yourself … Continue reading Respecting and earning respect in return →

A work – life balance

Having grown up in a family with middle class values, I have always been taught to save money. I have watched my mother painstakingly navigate markets to find groceries, which would be cheaper even if it were one or two rupees, just so that she could save something at the end of the month from … Continue reading A work – life balance →

Job and Experience – the vicious cycle!

Ever get the feeling that you are trapped in a vicious cycle of fate when it comes to your career? The feeling that you don't get enough opportunities because you aren't good enough and you aren't good enough because you don't get those opportunities? The feeling of anxiousness, that you are not doing what you … Continue reading Job and Experience – the vicious cycle! →