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Sun signs

I don't know how many of you believe in sun signs and their influence on people's personality characteristics. As far as I am concerned, its a good time pass activity. But somehow when it comes to my own sun-sign, i.e., Libra, I find myself a true libran: lazy, indecisive, objective, capable of undertsanding others' perspective, etc. My hobbies also match up with the typical libran's hobbies like reading, music. Infact, my research on librans has helped me confront several revelations about myself. There have been occasions when I used to undergo a downswing of mood but never used to find the root cause behind the same. Even my friends used to complain about it. Now when I look back I can reason out that it was because of the non-suitable ambience (too crowded places or claustrophobic atmosphere) or some stress lingering at the back of my mind. And the funny part is I never realized it then. I don't know how logical or scientific is this theory of sun-signs as I hav...

The Corporate way of LIFE

Now that I am a miniscule piece of the corporatized part of the world, let me give you my point of view about it. Life takes a different form here. You have to be at your diplomatic best. Working in teams is a skill you need to learn. Communication is the key to your success at any level of managerial cadre. You will need one or two trustworthy people to share your problems and frustration with. Apart from work, you should have another area of interest on which you can have healthy discussions within your work group. If you don't get started with exercising, there are 100% chances of you suffering from obesity and other problems due to the sedentary nature of work. Work-life balance is a bull-shit which the HR people give to their employees to make them work harder. Work always comes before any damn thing. The company would be ruthless to anyone not performing up to the mark (infact there is no satisfactory performance, you can always do better!). Client is the God whom you have t...