Few weeks back, I called my uncle; it was his 75th birthday. After a bit of chit chat, he said, “All considering, I am OK. Anyways, how does it matter to anyone anymore.” His comment tugged at my heartstrings. He was asking “does my existence make a difference? To whom – Family? Friends? Community?” Simply … Continue reading Feeling Relevant?
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Personal productivity – Complex interplay of individual and org culture
Few weeks back, I came down with food poisoning. I was not ill enough to stay in bed, so I decided to go to work. At the end of the day, I was surprised at how little work I could get done. Productivity as a concept has its roots in economy; it is the ratio … Continue reading Personal productivity – Complex interplay of individual and org culture
The Secret of Meaningful roles
There is a clamor for meaningful roles today. Meaning in work seems like the magic pill for all problems organizations are facing today. Employees are looking for meaning in their roles and Leaders want to offer meaningful roles to their employees Couple of days back I was writing speech for a leader, and lo behold… … Continue reading The Secret of Meaningful roles
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