The Office Performance Review I was reading this post – 7 Awful things leaders do to their employees and it got me thinking about the performance review during the end of the term. I have always been a little anxious about the performance reviews or the ones of late they call as “360 degree” meetings. Although … Read more
Disapproving Parents: Well, that is something I believe we all would have experienced atleast once in our lives. The situations where parents don’t completely approve or understand of what we are doing and the reason being pretty simple – they care a lot about us and don’t want to see us get hurt. After all, … Read more
Motivation To Go To The Gym Everyday Who doesn’t dream of an ideal body, those chiseled muscles and the feeling of fulfilment each time you look in the mirror? Who doesn’t love the feeling of pride as someone looks at you to check you out and see how attractive you are? I know that we … Read more
It is the dawn of another year. The year 2016 is at the brink of its journey and it has almost become a tradition now to welcome the new year with the clamour and bang it deserves. As we welcome this new year, one of the first few things a conversation brings is the new … Read more
To prove someone wrong in an argument: is one of the most fun things to, especially when you hate them! But it does become quite challenging how to point it out to someone you really like and more importantly how to make sure that they are not hurt by this. Few of the following steps … Read more
Author – Preethi AnanthaNarasimhan Racism. Feels distant, doesn’t it? But is it really? I’m not sure how many of you have faced it. It is quite an experience, I must say! Age, experience or even travel can’t teach you equality. Having in lived in India for more than 20 years, I was traveling abroad for … Read more
Author- Preethi AnanthaNarasimhan A hug – what a wonderful mode of expression! Friendship- what a beautiful relationship! To share a hug with a friend – there’s nothing in the world that compares with it at certain situations. And I’m sure you can’t deny that certain hugs stand out from your memory lane, can you? ;) … Read more
Socially Awkward: Have you ever had this feeling – the feeling that you don’t belong somewhere and people seem to be in a completely different pace than you are and you feel like getting away from there as soon as possible. Have you ever constantly felt that you are being singled out and forced at … Read more
I came across a very interesting question on Indispire today – what is the secret of your success? Hard Work Vs Luck? Then we thought, why not collate ideas on this and go on with our usual debate style to identify our own rationalisations, shortcomings and the ideas that actually hold us back than push … Read more
Being Assertive In Life Before we get into the details of how to be more assertive in life, let us try and understand what it means to be assertive in life. Being Assertive Definition As per the dictionary, being assertive means having or showing a forceful personality. If we dig in a little deeper, we … Read more