Aspire. Pursue. Achieve. Celebrate

In all these years I have never come across a single person who has said that I have got a great boss. Well, it is like a law of nature where every single subordinate has some or the other complain about their boss or manager. Believe it or not but it is just like a typical Daughter-in-Law and Mother-in-Law kind relationship where the MIL feels that the DIL has got much better and cooler MIL in compare to the MIL she got and the DIL feels that no matter what she does, it is never enough for the MIL. She never appreciates me, never trust me with full responsibility and always criticize me for silly things. It is a sweet & sour relationship where both need each other but at the same time feels more hardworking & important than the other.  Similarly, every subordinate feels that he or she is doing a lot but the boss is always complaining while the boss feels that the subordinates have no idea how much effort he or she has put in to reach this position and their curren...

Did you know that according to ASSOCHAM 42.5% of Corporate Employees in India suffers from depression? You can say that most of them can't handle the work pressure or not on the job they love etc. But what about those people who really love their job but still end up quitting it. Do you know the main reason behind this is lack of RIGHT AMOUNT of Appreciation? Yes, it is not just the appreciation but the right amount of appreciation which they miss.  Let me tell you a story to make it more clear. Once upon a time, there was a merchant who had two Donkeys, Careful & Carefree.  Every morning the merchant used to take both his donkeys with him putting two bundles of clothes on each of them to the city to sell. And if the merchant ends up doing good business, he used to treat his donkeys with one apple. Later in the evening, he used to return home putting the equal amount of leftover clothes on each of them. While Careful was very hardworking, simple & dedicated...