I would first of like to start by wishing a happy Easter to all of you and your loved ones. Let us hope that the resurrection of our Lord will help bring about better days for all of us. However, this week’s column isn’t about Easter. The most observant among you might have noticed that Read more about Something’s Gotta Give #18: Change of format[…]
I held quite a few discussions with young entrepreneurs in the professional services industry over the past month. Sooner or later, all discussions ended up revolving around the same issue. It’s important to remember that no matter how good we are at our daily jobs, no one ever managed to survive entirely on their own. Read more about Something’s Gotta Give #17: Snap out of it[…]
Nostalgia. A Greek word that was coined by a 17th-century medical student to describe the anxieties displayed by Swiss mercenaries fighting away from home. Although I too live away from what I regard as “home” I do not think that what makes people sad is being away from someplace. It’s something else. Here’s what this Read more about Long Story Short #17: Nostalgia[…]
As per various seminars, workshops and online courses on leadership, a good leader needs to be: Committed, Passionate, Inspiring, Accountable, Empowering, Empathetic, Innovative, etc. Right? Well, all this is good, but ultimately, I think leadership boils down to one very simple thing. Everything else is just gravy. Listen on:
Venezuela, the country with the largest oil reserves in the world, has been experiencing what is probably the most severe economic crisis in history, ever since President Maduro took over after the passing away of President Chavez in 2013. Although elections have been held twice since Mr. Maduro’s rise in power, endemic corruption and suppression Read more about Monthly Focus Point, Mar19-Apr19: The Venezuelan crisis deepens.[…]