Category: Ms Manager
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Mentoring,
A great concept at toastmasters. I was all fired by it, until I thought let me see what actually is the onus of mentoring. The dictionary calls Mentor (capitalized) as a friend of Odysseus, entrusted with the education of Odysseus son Telemachus, it has come to mean a trusted counsellor or guide, a tutor, coach…
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Appraisal Forms
A friend of mine who was in the corporate HR section said, a common problem with appraisal forms was that the employees felt that doing a thing well was the criteria. But from the point of view of the structure Completing the 10 schedule tasks – would mean okay he does his job. Meets expectations.…
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six hacks to manage time crunch
We all have the same 24hrs, how come some people manage to get a lot of things done in that 24hrs while some of us can’t. It’s about time management. With discipline ,plan and strategy it is possible. Take time to plan: That’s the first step. Do it religiously once a week, I do it…
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Literary Agent
Originally posted on My Bookshelf: This is an interview mailed by Louis Vas, I am sharing this without his permission. I hope he will excuse me. Since there seem to be quite a few aspiring authors in Goa, below is anot so recent interview with a literary agent in Mumbai, which may behelpful in their…
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On My Honor.
The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.—Robert Frost. Two days back we returned from Dharwad, and I put my phone off, I had promised my friend something and I could not make it. A little…
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Elephants can remember,
Ah! I am only elephantine, and not an elephant. It was a family get together a cousin of my mother had come down after donkey’s years, okay I’ll cut the excuses I could not recognize her. How many times have we been there and paid the price for it? When it is a name it…