Why Constant Busyness Is Dangerous for Leaders

I recently met a friend who has done very well professionally. And during our meeting, he happened to take out his wallet. The wallet was so frayed at the edges that it seemed like it would disintegrate any time. But he was not self-conscious about it at all. Despite...

Why Constant Busyness Is Dangerous for Leaders

The biggest threat to business leaders is not laziness, but constant hyperactivity. When you are frantically replying to emails and WhatsApp all the time, here is what happens: 1. Your mind is so caught up in this survival game that you can hardly step back to assess...

Never Underestimate the Value of a Regular Job

Two-thirds of the companies I applied to for an internship during my MBA, did not even shortlist me for an interview. I graduated in 2007, at the peak of a booming economy, from a reasonably reputed B-School. Logically, finding a job should have been a cakewalk. Yet,...