Tag: Boss

  • Unique relevance of Unclear and Uncertain Areas in setting and netting your goals!

    If Lionel Messi of Barcelona club, who has been rated as the best soccer player today in the world, knows exactly how to break defense of opposite teams and score a goal, he would no longer be the best nor would he have thrill to play. If his tactics are clear and definable, he can…

  • How to align so-called Luck to your Like!

    You like to win a lottery or lot of money from slot machine in a casino by a stroke of luck! You see someone speeding up in latest model of Porsche car and blame your luck for not having that luxury. You like high flying career, beautiful spouse, and palatial house! If you got that…

  • When Bosses talk of being open to getting challenged or criticism, what they really mean!

    It is a common chore for most bosses to make holy statements of intents to the people they work with. How much they really mean? The pitch of holy statements goes higher, when people move to higher positions or are new in their positions! Higher the number of people in team, higher is the amplitude…

  • Aspire to be a Role Model? Go harder on Soft Skills and softer on Hard Skills!

    MBA, Engineering, Medical or any other discipline degrees and technical part of experience can make you a model; but not role model! These give you hard skills and knowledge in a given field, enable you to enter an organization or profession; but take you further only to a limited level!! What really helps you is…

  • Do you want to be Part or Standout of Crowd or be a Crowd-puller?

    Everyone lives his/her life anyway. But, it is important to ask ourselves – do “we want to make a difference and leave our legacy behind” or “just live and leave uneventfully”! We have 3 choices in our professional, personal and social life – (a) do like others do, (b) do better than what others do…

  • Why we confuse Coincidences as Calls of Heaven!

    I started my career in a cement manufacturing company. There was a major breakdown of main electric motor of a kiln, seriously impacting production. My department head was very upset, because all investigations done did not reveal the possible cause. Within few weeks, there was a fire in electrical sub-station. The head suddenly noticed that…

  • Paradigm shift needed in Roles & Responsibilities of Bosses for better employee relationship

    Bosses or supervisors are usually bête noire or disliked class in eyes of most employees. Everywhere you would come across phrases like – an employee does not leave a company; but leaves because of boss or supervisor! On the other hand, there is lot of material, training, coaching and development programs across world to improve…

  • Why we fail to foresee or figure out what is coming!

    Iconic and huge companies like Apple and Dell have not been able to foresee what is coming. After cruising to crest, Apple is now staring at its fall. Its share price from the peak in September, 2012 has come down by more than 45% in a span of 6 months and its recovery till date…

  • Can you design your Day and Destiny?

    Yes, you can! You have to have desire and drive! It may be difficult to believe; but then ask one question to yourself – who determines and decides your day and destiny? If you think it is all predetermined, then it is sheer perception, not a reality. If you imagine that there are invisible forces…

  • Predicting Behavior of Bosses!

    Is it not a good topic to talk about? If you could predict behavior of your boss, half of your life is made at work! You would not face dilemma time and again how to deal with your boss/es. In every profession and part of our life, we have to deal with people. We have…