Apple doesn’t care about competition, Why Should I?

I was 8 years old when I tried to ride a bicycle for the first time. My brother gave me a little push and I was doing pretty well till I saw another kid zoom past me. I tried to give a chase and went straight ahead to hit a pole. I was so embarrassed that I never got...

Power of Saying No

Few years ago, I was tired and fatigued all the time. I had just started a new venture and trying to reinvent my career. I was taking on all kinds of assignments, calls, meetings whether it made sense or not. I noticed that saying \”no\” to certain people...

Happy Book Lover\’s Day

For the past four years, Biz Divas\’ Annual Inclusive Leadership Conference – I Inspire speakers have not only shared their inspiring stories and insights from our stage, but they have written these bestsellers too. From Management to memoirs and...

Feeding the Optimism of a bright future in HR

In conversation with MK Ajay, who leads HR and ERM for the India & South Asia region for Colgate Palmolive. An accomplished writer with three published books whose works have been featured in several reputed literary journals globally, Ajay was born and grew up in...

Myth 3: Women are Risk Averse

\” I am not enjoying my job anymore and want to quit\”, I said to my friend Ranjana who was also a banker like me. We were having our weekly lunch at a posh restaurant in CP, Delhi. She was initially shocked that am contemplating quitting a handsome salary...

Nice Girls don\’t Ask!!!

Being brought up in a traditional Marwari Joint family had some pros and cons. Some of the cons were cousins who could snitch on you and comparison on academic performances (well, it didnt help that I was the black sheep with my brother excelling in all academic...