DailyPost 281 JARGON Jargon is quite liberally used to express what the general reader doesn’t want understand, sometimes not even try to understand and at times to demean the writing of an individual of being unworthy of reading. Quite often, the use of supposedly sophisticated language is also termed so. Literally, it means, use […]
DailyPost 279 DOCTORS’ DAY The National Doctors’ Day is celebrated to express our gratitude to the contributions of the Doctors to individual lives & in the process the health of the community. They are the healers. They are the Gods on earth taking care of our pain & suffering & consequently life. The health
DailyPost 275 PUBLIC INTELLECTUALS Public Intellectuals are not a known breed in India, for most of have not heard of them in our living memory. They have a stabilising influence on the society, economy & polity of the nation and also the communities they emerge from. Most of them have a contrarian point of
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DailyPost 271 PRACTITIONERS ALL, PRACTISING NONE? All of us love to be called practitioners rather than arm chair theoreticians. The reality is, we are getting closer to the theoretician, that too not the best ones. A practitioner ought to be a professional & vice versa. The professional has two basic traits; one he works
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DailyPost 270 ELEVATE THE LANGUAGE Elevate the language to a level where it can be used for all purposes & with the same effectiveness & see the change. If the language does not deliver, it’s usage will remain limited, is a foregone conclusion. Any level of jingoism is not going to improve matters. Undeniably,
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DailyPost 268 BUSINESS CASE STUDIES When textbooks started failing to deliver the content & its consequent assimilation, business case studies emerged into the teaching pedagogy as a tool to fill up the well known gap & add effective assimilation to learning. Did it really make the proposed difference? It became another textbook material. The
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DailyPost 267 WHO IS AN EXPERT? How the position of an expert gets attached to a professional is still not known but as and when it happens you seem to have arrived in life. An aura get attached to you & you go beyond the ordinary. Finality, seems to the trademark of the expert.
DailyPost 266 COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS From being a financial concept, the cost benefit analysis has finally permeated all aspects of our life & seems to have become a parameter in most of our decision making process. It’s supposed to be objective & is destined to deliver results over & over again. The only issue
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DailyPost 262 SHARED VISION Tonnes of management literature exists about Vision & the Visionaries. Great vision has rarely yielded to equally great results. Vision has somehow remained aloof from the execution infrastructure, which is in place; delivering day to day results but being unable to transcend to deliver the extraordinary i.e. exemplary execution of
DailyPost 254 HANDS ON Powerpoint presentation has been a great tool handed over to mankind to make an impact in meetings & also for teaching & at times, for preaching as well. Slowly, we graduated our whole professional & academic life on to it. Companies started dishing out standard PPTs for all & sundry to
DailyPost 250 SURGE PRICING Pricing by far happens to be the most critical element in business. Though we have experiencing differential pricing over the years in different sectors, yet we have become aware of its conspicuous presence only recently. Dynamic pricing is differential pricing, sounding a notch better. Uber brought in Surge Pricing brought it
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