In the aftermath of the financial debacle in the US and Obama coming into power, India was dreading a backlash to her BPO sector. Obama had spoken of reining in outsourcing. The future of outsourcing in India or business process offshoring seemed slim indeed. However, 2 deals seem to be the harbi…
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India's economy
India has come into its own in the last few years thanks to her hard-working, English speaking, intellectual reasonably priced labor force. India has been soaring on the wings of the software boom and outsourcing. Now with the financial crunch and Obama coming into power, there is a certain feeli…
AD/HD in the workplace
I got introduced to AD/HD in a very roundabout way. AD/HD reared its mysterious head in the workplace and drastically effected two very close friends. Neither of them stayed in the job situation, neither of them worked it out. Neither of them was aware of AD/HD. One was trying to battle it out i…
Mind-mapping anyone?
I was trying to structure one of the blogs I was writing. I had a lot of ideas. I was trying to expand on one idea at a time per blog. There were so many connections. It seemed like the synapses in the brain itself. How should I chart it all before the whole vision escapes me? Serendipitously,…
Coping well or can I use some help?
With me the awareness of my ADD came as a relief. It opened up fresh pastures for me. I could browse through the wisdom and articulation of others who had successfully grappled with their own beasts. I could take a page from Sari Solden, Dr. Edward Hallowell, Dr. Ari Tuckman and others. In spite of …
Is it just a developmental lag?
Not for me!
For
those unlike me its easy enough to say, "No, not for me!" "No more." They seem
to so easily chalk out a realm for themselves, restrict themselves to it and
don't care to venture out of it. This ability is awesome! How do they do that?
One of the many heads of my monster wants, wants, wants. …
One of the many heads of my monster wants, wants, wants. …
Focus, focus......
As for the many-headed beast in me, one of its heads can hyperfocus. It is suggested that we consider this our strength and reap its rewards. It definitely makes multi-tasking a cinch for us. And where would one be without this ability in today's world of PDA's, iPhones, IMs etc.
Here one needs to d…
Not now......
There's a beast in me that I
grapple with everyday. Its a many-headed monster. So maybe I can tackle it one
head at a time.
Procrastination! there I've said it and maybe this will make my battle easier.Oh, yes! you've come across the garden variety procrastination. Not paying bills to the very la…
Procrastination! there I've said it and maybe this will make my battle easier.Oh, yes! you've come across the garden variety procrastination. Not paying bills to the very la…
Stencil Magic
With a little bit of paint, some elbow grease and waycool imagination one can transform a plain jane kitchen nook into the focus of the whole room!
Start with unpainted wooden chairs; 2 contrasting colors semigloss latex paint; primer, paint brushes, cellulose household sponges; medium and fine san…
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