Real-Life Ethical Dilemmas: When Morals Clash with Ethics Picture these situations: In each of these cases, what would you do? These scenarios highlight ethical dilemmas—moments when your personal morals clash with the ethical standards of your company or society. No…
Introduction: Understanding Work Culture Organizational culture is that visible yet vitally important which dictates the manner in which work is accomplished in an organization. It is a combination of cultural artefacts that reflects the organization’s values, norms, beliefs & behaviour…
Introduction: The Ubiquity of ‘Trust Me Bro’ In today’s fast-paced world, we often encounter situations where someone asks us to take their word for it. “Trust me, bro,” they say, as if those three words hold the power to dissolve…
Decision Paralysis: No Decision, No Life! The last few years have been nothing short of a nightmare. Each year brought decisions tougher than the last, with situations tossing career plans, health, and everything else one could imagine right out of…
Knowledge alone is not enough! Everyone in startup world knows about the one-minute pitch. But why does it even exist in today’s world? “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” This famous quote, often attributed…
I Know There’s an Elephant, But What About the Big Mouth Hippo in the Room? Ever find yourself in a situation where everyone’s talking about a huge problem—the elephant in the room—but then there’s this loud, disruptive force that makes…
It’s hard to imagine life without experiencing pain and suffering, which often serve as powerful teachers. One of my earliest and most vivid memories of pain dates back to when I was about 2 years old, living with my parents…
If you’ve ever visited a village in India, you might have noticed the trees that line the edges of the fields. When I was 2 years old, playing under these trees was one of my favorite ways to pass the…
It’s hard to imagine a childhood without the game of tag—a simple playground game where one player chases others, trying to tag them with a touch. While I must have played tag countless times, the memories that stand out the…
Getting ready for school is one thing, but being prepared for the first day of school is something else entirely. I had recently moved to my grandparents’ place for schooling and had no idea what I needed for my first…