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Continue reading →: My two cents on the economics of Candidate ExperienceSocial media seems to have upped the ante when it comes to engagement in general (I for one have not heard of the word engagement gain so much traction prior to this), and engagement of candidates who have signed on the dotted line is probably ripe for some analysis. Do…
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Continue reading →: Random Musings: What lies beyond science?Guess you can take the girl out of STEM, but cannot take the STEM out of the girl. Jokes apart, I consider science to be the bright beam of hope that shines to illuminate the dark nooks and crannies of the knowledge that we have accumulated. When I say knowledge,…
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Continue reading →: Random musingsThese two sayings are enough to create one’s life: “Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love.” – Mother Teresa.“Life is not fair. in fact, it is quite unfair. It is up to us to make it fair.” – Sudha Murthy…
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Continue reading →: Can the Indian IT workforce overcome the onslaught of Artificial Intelligence?If you think about it, the outsourcing/offshoring business that Indian IT/ITES capitalized on was nothing short of a Gold Rush for Indian IT professionals. First, the macro-picture: The last two decades created the perfect conditions for the IT workforce to flourish: the global demand for IT professionals, the availability of…
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Continue reading →: What if you couldn’t bell the CAT?Whether it is CAT or UPSC or any other fiendishly competitive examination, it is great if you crack it and surge ahead in your career, but what if you are not able to? What if you hail from a suburb in Mumbai and moved to Mumbai to get coached and…
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Continue reading →: Chalk : Cheese = Money : EmotionsMoney makes the world go around. Businesspersons have always been essential for the economy of a country to grow. They are wealth generators, employment generators, value generators, and story generators. And despite the sometimes prevailing notion that they are cold and heartless people who care about nothing beyond making money,…
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Continue reading →: Ethical Dilemmas of adopting AI-4 (Writing in the Times of AI)Have you tried using generative AI for creating a piece of creative writing yet? If you didn’t, you should. If you are feeling a little (understandably) jittery about how AI is going to change the landscape of your writing career, you definitely should take a look at what you are…
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Continue reading →: A decision made vs a habit to kickThe trope of “lifestyle change” must be breaking the internet, I thought. As you can tell from the picture insert, after several initial attempts to thwart it or deny it, the topic of search gradually picked up steam. Understandably, the search for ‘lifestyle change’’ peaked around the middle of the…
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Continue reading →: Moderation isn’t just a diet thingModeration is a commonly found trope in Eastern philosophy. In my life, however, moderation first gained significance when used in the context of practising mindfulness while consuming food. Yeah, I am a foodie, and indulge in bingeing from time to time, with such a degree of precision that my weight…
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Continue reading →: Not Terribly Important“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.” ― Bertrand Russell Just like that, I stumbled upon this quote one morning, and it felt so liberating to read it. Was I taking my work too seriously? – probably, yes. Was…
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Continue reading →: Is ChatGPT against the natural order of things?“I’ve come up with a set of rules that describe our reactions to technologies: 1. Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works. 2. Anything that’s invented between when you’re fifteen and thirty-five…
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Continue reading →: Are Information Technology jobs losing their sheen?People often think that IT jobs are easy, fun, and lucrative. They don’t realize that they come with a host of lifestyle diseases including comorbidities. I hope people can vacate and leave these jobs to Generative AI and find healthier careers instead. No, seriously! A sedentary lifestyle is such a…
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