Monthly Archives: September 2008

September 15, 2008
Are you really an active person, or just imagining so?

So many people imagine themselves to be hard-working, sincere and ‘active’ – without understanding whether it’s a fact or a figment of their imagination. You do not become active if you are just running around and working.
Chanakya had a very simple definition of activity in the Arthashastra treatise: “Activity is that which brings about the [...]

September 15, 2008
It’s a stress-free zone!

Stress is an inevitable part of any profession. However, a little effort and minor changes in the office setup can help you go a long way to beat the blues.
Technology and new-age gadgets have made life at work easier for professionals. Latest advancements aid in dispensing tasks quickly, resulting in a quick turn-around time. Thus, [...]

September 15, 2008
On the chopping block?

During a slowdown, it’s important to be on your toes and have a positive approach. Here are some important pointers that will help you retain your job in tough times.
You’re standing at the coffee machine at work for your morning cup of java; a colleague comes up to you and says “Did you hear? They’re [...]