Recently a young budding Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput committed suicide. His death was linked to nepotism in Bollywood to loneliness because of depression and COVID-19. We have messages on personal and professional social media on “being there” for people. Managers all of a sudden tuned in to how people are feeling and people managers … Continue reading Loneliness – That Silent Storm

Change – that one event with which almost every living being has a love hate relationship with since the beginning of time. We all want to want something new but the idea of leaving familiarity starts to sprout doubts in our mind on whether we really want something “new”. 2018 bought a whole bag of … Continue reading Change – Embrace it!

Recently I was browsing through LinkedIn and came across a post which happened to be a video by Gaur Gopal Das on apologising. There were a few more people who had shared this video and commented on the dynamics of ego, forgiveness and self-esteem in an apology. These posts brought back memories of a lame … Continue reading I am Sorry…

The Nirbhaya case took place in December 2012. Nirbhaya, a 23 year old was brutally raped, tortured and left to die a painful death because a group of men could not keep it in their pants and an evening of fun for them involved raping a woman and shoving a rod in her private parts. … Continue reading Another India’s Daughter

Ever felt like you are forever in a race, running on a treadmill but not getting anywhere? Your life treadmill does not have a button to slow down or pause? I have been in one of these races and had a burn out. As a kid I used to hear about this famous “rat race” … Continue reading Whose Race?

In life we seem to have ‘boxes’. A box for gender, race, profession….you name it! This box is a pre-conceived notion of what and how a person is expected to be. Now, I am not saying everybody has this putting people in a box characteristic, however it does exist and I am guilty of having … Continue reading Boxes?!

At times, in life it can seem like nothing is going your way, someone in the universe is getting a thrill out of throwing lemons at you. I have had this occasionally but the worst I faced was in mid of 2016. Not just lemons but it felt like the universe took a baseball bat … Continue reading Lemons & Life!

Top 10 qualities of a great leader, 10 signs of a great manager, how to be a great leader, top leadership qualities – there are numerous articles on the good and bad traits of managers and leaders. We read these and at times puff up our chest with pride, mark a note to work on … Continue reading Ethics, Moral & Principles – A Utopian Corporate World