Entrepreneurship as a choice

I want to start a startup because I am tired of my boss. Just can’t wait to have no boss ever! This is almost always the incorrect reason to venture into entrepreneurship. Everyone is answerable to someone, including the CEOs of top companies. Entrepreneurship is...

The test of criticism

Do you even know how I was treated? Perhaps very badly. That’s sad. Shouldn’t have happened. However, if we attach what someone else did to how we feel, we are always placing others on a pedestal to make us happy. That’s not vulnerable, that’s rather dangerous. ...

We fear failure

We all fear failure. Most often, we aren’t afraid of failure because of the expectations we have from ourselves. It is what others will think of us when we fail, which is what we fear.  However, how will we ever learn to fly if we continue to live for the validation...

Do values help?

How do we operate when no one is watching? What’s a complete no-no, even if it is an immediate gain for us? Do we want others to win, or is it just a sole game in a team? Values aren’t something that we just write and let it be there. Values are who we are, something...

How others help us unintentionally

Managing our time, having a great attitude and unlearning and learning every day is wonderful. However, what makes us indispensable is how we manage people (including ourselves). Everyone is from different upbringing, different belief systems and a different approach...

Words, words are all we have

I often talk about the fact that we are the stories we tell ourselves.There is, however, a corollary to that. A king returned to his palace one fine morning after his morning walk in the jungle. Upon reaching the palace, he discovered that his horse was lost. He...