A generation gap is nothing but changes that happen in you due to external influences. Human minds become conditioned due to these influences – beliefs and behaviours. If you are unaffected, then you, your dad, your son /daughter or your grand son / grand daughter think alike and do things that keep all happy withoutContinue reading “Generation Gap”
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Work Ethics and Personal Ethics – Are they different ?
We often get confused with work ethics being different than personal ethics. In fact the personal ethics determine who you are in your public and professional lives
Poverty is a creation of politics
More people are getting into murky politics because it is the best way of making huge money irrespective of what you had studied or who your ancestors were. We have seen,for generations, politicians were richer than entrepreneurs and the trend is growing shamelessly unabated. Every government says it is committed to wean away money fromContinue reading “Poverty is a creation of politics”
Does strategy need to be short sighted or far sighted?
In today’s business, a strategy needs to be a for a shorter period of time as there are compelling challenges in front of the business leader to encompass ESG mandates, technology disruptions and stakeholders’ expectations.
Anger Management
Anger is the root cause of relationships getting strained at both work place and home. How do we control anger that are not too harmful yet that needs to be controlled.
Conviction and Compromise
Conviction and Compromise are two sides of a coin. Clarity in conviction is what it takes to be a respected leader in a business or society or politics. It differentiates between a successful leader and a failed leader. History has many examples of how people miserably did things that eventually led to their downfall.
Why do we glorify everything as “the greatest”?
It is nice to be called or tagged as ‘the greatest’ but do we keep that title for long? What makes people think someone is the greatest?
Do you cheer up your friends and siblings?
Cheering up for your friends and siblings is a virtue not everyone possesses. It is a nice feeling to get perked up when your shoulders are down after you fail in an examination or in a competition or in a venture. Only a few parents spend more time on the children and understand the failuresContinue reading “Do you cheer up your friends and siblings?”
Save your money
The twenty’s and thirty’s are the most productive periods in one’s life because what one does in this period determines his/ her success in wealth creation, a continued comfortable life and financial security. Here are some tips that could be useful: 1. You need mobility but not in a high end car that needs thatContinue reading “Save your money”
Move the needle for a Better Sustainable world
‘Create a Sustainable world’ has been a clarion call for many decades but the big question still remains – are we doing enough for the future generations? In a 1987 report, Brundtland called out a sustainable development as the one that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of the futureContinue reading “Move the needle for a Better Sustainable world”
THE PULSE by Sivakumar Gopal 