Author: vinodnarayan
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232/365 Doing Right
When you set out to do something right, you need to accept that a few things could happen There will be people who are not ready to Change Some who will tell you it is not worth it Some who would outright reject you, And You might be termed a pain in the butt It…
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231/365 The importance of finding the unimportant things in Life and Work
We do spend our time telling people what is important; we also tell people on what is not important. But it is important that on a personal level we find what is unimportant in our life and remove that from our life Irrespective of what scenario we choose; stakeholder discussions, career aspirations, our next job,…
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230/365 And I knew it was time to chase something else
We have all chased something or the other in our life. Sometimes we get it… Sometimes we don’t.. and at other times we leave one thing and focus on chasing something else… just like puppies chasing balls. Getting what we chase and not getting it depend on a lot of factors including our ability, situation…
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229/365 How my thoughts have changed over time
I believe that we are always a work in progress. It is funny when I look back and see how my thoughts have changed. Not just in one area but across every important and even mundane aspects of life. I am just not the person I was. Did I change for the better.. I would…
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228/365 When you are told you are not welcome
You are not told.. you just sense it… I don’t know about you, but I have sensed many a times when I was unwelcome in a place. I don’t want to play the victim card here so let me be open that in some cases I would have done the same because how else could…
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227/365 Getup and Dance
I don’t mean to say when you are in a party.. I mean to say everyday get up in the morning and Dance. I assure you it feels good but there are some challenges. First let me tell you how I arrived at that idea. I walk regularly and that has been my form of…
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226/365 Feeling a dead body for the first time
I saw a dead body for the first time when I was in High School… If I remember correct it was when my Father’s younger brother passed away. But I never touched the body. I watched from a distance. It was probably also the first time I saw people gather when someone died. The sorrow..…
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225/365 Colleagues and Bosses you wish you never had
At the onset let me tell you that I have been way lucky to have bosses who I did not have any problem with. While there were people I really loved working for and had utmost respect for there were some who were not that great.. but still I will never say they were bad.…
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224/365 When my resume was no good
I had created a one page resume immediately after college.. when I had gone to Bangalore in search of a job in 1993. Since I thought I was more a sales kind of person that is what I looked forward with the resume… I did not even use the word resume… We used CV.. Curriculum…
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223/365 My Battles with Smoking
I started smoking when I was 18 years old. During my college days. Before that I had tried it a few times. Even as young as 6th grade. While I was in school in my 10th grade.. there were a few of my batch mates who regularly smoked. There was this Juice shop outside the…
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