While watching an intense debate on a TV channel today morning, over the repercussions of recent withdrawals of cash-less hospitalization benefits by most of the major Indian Insurance companies, a thought suddenly came to my mind: Do we need a OBAMA like leader, here, for streamlining “India’s Health-Care System,” which, no doubt, is, less fortunate than, even an orphan.
Amazing and highly disturbing, is HT’s revelation: How Maoist insurgents
are running a parallel administration in parts of West Bengal while our Dada and Didi are fighting it out over WB’s control. Continue reading
Success, for me, means: A combination of fame and money that you’ve earned and retained up-till a given time.
My neighbor, a Kirana shop owner, with assets worth more than a few million dollar is successful, but not in totality — because, an equally important component, fame, is missing in his case. Continue reading
Tags: Inspiration, life, personal, road to success, success, success in life
‘First impression is the last impression,’ someone said and we know it’s true.
Even if there’s a scope for change, I’ve noticed: Image change in negative direction is almost instantaneous; however, all efforts to improve upon existing is, almost impossible. Don’t forget, I said, almost! Continue reading
When you sit in remote corner of a crowded place desperately wanting to talk to someone over phone, and out of may be a few hundred contact numbers saved in your address book not even a single could give you enough confidence that the other person would give you a patient hearing, letting you vent out your pains and agonies — then, you’re already trapped into a serious relationship twister threatening to wipe out your existence, if you don’t move, immediately, out of its path. Continue reading
Tags: life, personal, relationship
7 years ago we’re retained by a small Indian corporate, willing to pay the recruitment fee which was 50 pct more than the common trend at that time.
To start with, Managing Director of the company established a direct communication channel with me, following up vigorously, to ensure successful completion of each and every critical assignments. Continue reading
Tags: career, leadership, life
There are many mangers in organizations across the country, yet very few leaders. How does this happen? It happens because most organizations still use an old, outdated method for hiring into and promoting people from within the organization. That method is to choose people who are very good at what they do, without consideration as to whether or not they can motivate and inspire people.
via Are you a leader or are a manager? Do you know the difference? | Reliable Plant Blog.
Tags: leadership
A Mission That Matters: A mission doesn’t have to be huge but it’s important to have one to start with. It can eventually grow into a bigger mission. There are great tips on how to clarify missions such as pinpointing what’s important and deciding what needs to be done.
Big thinker: A big thinker sees the big picture, creates opportunities with problems, takes action, and has faith they can make a difference.
via 12 Qualities That Make You a Leader: Making a Difference: Review.
Tags: leadership
Is it really so hard to figure out what it means to be an ethical leader? I’ve heard a lot of pontificating on the subject, but at the end of the day, I keep coming back to the same two takeaways: Do the right thing. And use good business judgment.
via Are You an Ethical Leader? – The Conversation – Harvard Business Review.
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