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In today’s age, we keep getting bombarded with tips and tricks, motivational quotes, guidebooks, etc. on how to be a good leader, how to build a happy and inclusive work culture, how to be customer-centric, how to balance our work and life, how to build agile processes, how to be fearless and speak up. However, there is always another side to being an ideal leader in a happy workplace with a perfect work-life balance running a world-class organization. Over the coming months, please watch this space for snippets, articles, podcasts, etc. on my personal experience with this other side over the past couple of decades. And while I put across my point of view, I would love to know yours. I would love to be challenged, and know your side – the other side.
LATEST POSTS
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The Other Side of “Who Can?”
“Who Can?” is a poem that I composed many years back – probably in 1989 or 90. It was published very recently (in August 2022) in a book called “Scars” – a poetry collection on diverse topics by authors from all over India. While many appreciated the poem, not many know that the inspiration behind
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The Other Side of the AI Revolution
For human beings, no matter what, it is the emotions that are always at the forefront of the thought process and it is very easy to push rational thinking to the back of the brain when faced with certain challenges. This is one area where AI will always have an upper hand. The kind of
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The Other Side of a Popular Interview Question
Have you ever been asked in an interview, “how would your colleagues or co-workers describe you”? And was your answer honest or just a biased assumption that everyone around you loves everything about you? Watch this video for my opinion.
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The Other Side of Creating a Culture of Accountability
Creating a culture of Accountability in the Business Process Outsourcing industry is best done when you build a strong foundation for your business during the early days of transition. This requires a paradigm shift in the thought process with the onus on the customer rather than the service provider to ensure that the relationship between
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The Other Side of Cricket
The sacred game of cricket has always been highly revered in my family through generations – right from the time of Colonel C.K. Nayudu to Virat Kohli, cricket has been a religion of sorts and has been watched with everlasting enthusiasm across the years by almost everyone in my family. My grandmother was a huge
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The Other Side of Positive Self-Affirmations
“No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become. No one can chart that blue and lonely section of hell. There are no maps of the change. You just come out the other side. Or you don’t.” – Stephen King, The Stand
The Other Side by Aparna 