T or tea is slang for gossip. You can give tea, get tea or spill the tea. Confused? Don’t worry, neither did I for a long time. You would rather know it as gossiping, chattering or having a conversation, maybe even having a discussion. Whatever the term, it is gossiping. According to Merriam Webster, the … Continue reading 21. “Sipping” or “Spilling the tea”
Common sense is not so common. If it was, well, then we would probably be living in a different dimension. It is defined as “sound judgement derived from experience rather than study.” People with common sense are considered as more reasonable, practical, and down to earth. But if common sense was common then there would … Continue reading 20. COMMON SENSE IS NEITHER COMMON NOR SENSE
We lose our child-like innocence and grow up to be an adult. Is it ironic or just a reality? The fact that we are ready to exchange all of our excitement and inquisitiveness to become robots is shocking but believable. As kids we all learn from our mistakes or one can also call it experience … Continue reading 19. LOSING…FOR THE EXPERIENCE
universally acceptable or not? Ethical relativism means, “Nothing is objectively right or wrong and that the definition of right or wrong depends on the prevailing view of a particular individual, culture, or historical period.” Herodotus, a Greek historian of the 5th century BC was the first who advanced this view. He observed that people think … Continue reading 18. ETHICAL RELATIVISM
‘Brands need to be human to the core, that makes people think differently about the brand.’ I had the privilege of attending an interactive session of Kass Sells, Global COO- WE Communications on Brands in Motion at School of Communication & Reputation. He talked about how brands need to lead the change through their communication … Continue reading 17. Brands In Motion
AUTHOR- PETER THEIL PUBLISHED- 2014 The true essence of any task is beginning it. It’s a book about a business that creates something new, from going ‘Zero to One,’ as opposed to copying from other businesses. A self-help book for entrepreneurs. It explains how to make profits that generate well into the future. This is … Continue reading 16. ZERO TO ONE
“Each student can learn, just not the same day, and not the same way.” According to Kautilya, education is the investment in human capital. And all of us know about the importance of education, but with the intense competition and pressure the knowledge, curiosity, creativity and skills have been left behind, and the one thing … Continue reading 15. EDUCATIONA-LESS
This week I couldn’t decide on a topic to write my blog on. This is shameful. A blog a week shouldn’t be a big task, but it is. Deciding what to write is the most difficult part of blog writing. People are not born writers. They can be born with a creative bone in their … Continue reading 14. The Blank
You have to unlearn to learn. Unlearn that people won’t judge you if you go and talk to them, learn that people are quite approachable. Like these there were many learnings from PRAXIS 8. Firstly, working as a team. There were 20 of us and all of us had each others’ back at all times. … Continue reading 13. Unlearn to learn
PRAXIS is organised every year in different parts of India- with new location, new speakers, new menu and, a new band. For its 8th edition it was in Grand Hyatt, Goa. The work was distributed among the core team- Amith Prabhu, Anubhuti Mathur, Roshan Alexander, etc, and we were referred to as the kids team, … Continue reading 12. HUSTLIN’ AT PRAXIS
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