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Daily Musings 19 April 2023

 Empathy in MNC employees Why am I specifically saying MNC employees? If you're friends with people who work in large global corporations you probably enjoy their company. They have money to spend, like the good life, have stories from around the world to tell you, etc, etc. If you're working with these same people, the story might not be the same.  Aren't corporate memes based on these kind of people? The one's about the mismatch in the expectation and reality of clients, about HR insensitivity or about letting your life's big decisions be decided by the mood of your boss on a random day. Why is it that loving humans suddenly turn to Mr. Hyde when they are at work? As a friend/relative you're loving and caring; as a boss/client you're oblivious to the feelings, timelines and even lives of others. Is it that we are in just a mad rat race that we want things done ASAIWT (as soon as I want it)? Is it that we are eloquent about raving about the benefits of coll...

Daily Musings 13 Apr 2023

Don't learn a new skill, learn to LEARN Just a random daily musing... I'm back to writing and will try to do so daily. I will try to share 1 important moment/thought from my day. In today's news, I had to conduct an interview for our channel on Zoom and this was after almost 1 year. I had to revisit some of the basic rules of shooting.  But rather than reminding people to put phones on silent, ensuring adequate lighting and a quiet environment - what struck me was the fact that rather than remembering old techniques or learning new ones, what's more important is to be prepared to learn quickly. As life continues to rapidly change, the most important thing is no longer what you know, but how fast can you grasp the next thing. So learn to learn, and learn to unlearn with the confidence that you will learn what you need when you need it. That's it for today. P.s. : In other news, i had to rush to the Out Patient's Department of the hospital because the rubber at th...