How taking up a foreign language certification gave me that perfect break from work

When one thinks of taking a break from work, normally what comes to mind are the pristine beaches of some distant island OR answering the call of the mighty Himalayas OR that leisure trek into wild nature, and so on. But then, this involves a lot of planning, working out a budget, finding a likemindedContinueContinue reading “How taking up a foreign language certification gave me that perfect break from work”

The relentless mentor called Vishwamitra

Taking out another leaf from the epic of Ramayana, comes a story of Vishwamitra, literally meaning the friend of the world. Sage Vishwamitra stormed into King Dasarath’s court and demanded him to send Prince Ram along with him to the dense jungles inhabited by evil forces. Kind Dasarath didn’t want to send Ram, his favouriteContinueContinue reading “The relentless mentor called Vishwamitra”

The modern breed of Ekalavyas

When a fresh recruit joins an organization, there is a lot of hunger to learn & prove one’s self. Although this also applies to experienced folks jumping ships, it’s much more perceived in graduates fresh out of college. Most of the smaller companies don’t have the luxury chalking out a dedicated training plan for theseContinueContinue reading “The modern breed of Ekalavyas”