Category: Management

The Military Principle of ‘One Foot on the Ground’ and It’s applicability to everyday Life in balancing Dynamism Vs Stability.

life’s vast battlefield, whether it’s the military or the corporate world, certain principles stand the test of time. One such principle, deeply ingrained in the ethos of any Army of the world is the idea of “keeping one foot on the ground.” At least this is what was taught to us during my training and […]

Meticulous Planning for Foreign Trips.

I have been travelling abroad for the last 17 years. It is quite a project to be away for 3-4 months and live with your kids leaving your retirement abode in India. So I thought I should pen down my experiences in this field. Embarking on a foreign trip is an exciting adventure, particularly for […]

Management of Digital Information Resources…

Now a days, we have heavy dependence on digital resources for banking, social platforms, entertainment, education, business, travel, home appliances etc and thus a large number of passwords are required to open these digital resources. This becomes unmanageable at times. The digital information overload is indeed cumbersome, how do we manage it? The increasing reliance […]

Thinking out of the Box….

Breaking the pattern and thinking outside of the box involves departing from conventional ways of thinking and approaching problems. It requires creativity, imagination, and the willingness to challenge assumptions and take risks. Here are a few examples of how to break the pattern and think outside the box: 1. Reverse thinking: Instead of following a […]

Factors influencing Decision Making.

Decision-making is a crucial aspect of everyday life. From small choices like what to wear or eat for breakfast to major ones like which career to pursue or whom to marry, the decisions we make can have a significant impact on our lives. However, decision-making is not always easy, and there are several factors that […]

Training your Subconscious Mind for solving complicated problems.

Let me at the outset state that I am no authority on the above subject. I am an ordinary person almost nearing 72 years of age and spent more than half of my age in Uniform (Military service). So with the personal experienced gained over a long time I have certain suggestions on the subject […]

Financial Management by Retired Persons.

Managing finances can be difficult for retirees, especially when income is limited. Here are some effective tips to help manage finances: 1. Develop a household budget, which will enable you to track your income and expenses. You should include all sources of income and expenses, such as bills, groceries, and regular expenses. 2. Prioritize bills […]

Beware..Hackers are Everywhere!

Hackers are Everywhere, they are quietly lurking around trying to peep into your information. Their job has been facilitated by the flaws/ weakness in the Social platforms and low awareness of security safeguards by general public including you and me. They can impersonate you, can know the intimate details of your friends and family and […]

Duties and Obligations of a Public Servant,

Sikh scriptures (Gurbani) bring out many lessons both for conduct/behavior of our life as well as management issues. I was reading a story where First Sikh Guru and great reformer Baba Nanak had an interaction with a young servant boy Lala. He asked various questions from him on his duties and obligations. The answers from […]