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A job is either a relationship where both parties are working towards something meaningful or it is a transaction where hours are traded for money. Need I say anything more? Read More
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In the movie The Firm, Ed Harris and Tom Hanks are watching a dog race. To make the dogs run in the race, there is bone that is attached to a mechanical arm that moves on the track and the dogs follow it. The bone is the incentive for the dog to run, not a » Read More
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“Kaam ho jayega” or “Yeh kaam aap mujh par chod dijeye” We have grown up listening to these phrases, mostly in the movies but don’t hear them very often now. I guess the reason the simplicity of the past is gone. Now the work being done is not enough, there are other requirements and expectations » Read More
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Multitasking is a myth, an urban legend. Everyone has heard about it, every one has read about it – in resumes and job ads. However, no one has ever done it himself/herself. I can multitask, but only when there is one task that requires my mental attention and other activities that need manual labour. I can’t » Read More
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Usually a mail comes in the night which requires no immediate action from you but it can still nag you all night and the morning as well… till you reach office. Usually you get this mail because the sender was working late works in a different time zone Believe me, if there is a mail that requires your » Read More
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If the work you produce is great, you are great. You are able to produce that work BECAUSE of your coworkers or INSPITE of your coworkers defines how great you truly are… and how great is your workplace. Read More
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In his latest book Linchpin, Seth Godin tells us that the jobs where we get paid to just turn up are gone. Those jobs are being fast replaced by jobs where you have to be a Linchpin, in his words, you become indispensable. When I think about it, those new jobs demolish a lot more » Read More
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a broadband connection was denied. I asked Airtel to give me a broadband connections and they have been ultra quick in their response. One guy was at my home half an hour after I made the call to collect the initial payment, a cabling guy dropped in next day. The guy who was supposed to connect » Read More
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Micromanagement affects the decision making ability of a person. In the above image, there are decisions that fall into different categoreis starting for the very basic and personal decision about yourself and expand to the level where you are making decisions which helps your company move towards its goal and you in advancing your career. To » Read More
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Found this image in a presentation on Slide Share. What do you say you are? Read More