career advice

5 questions you should ask yourself in your first job

April 10, 2012 Career Issues

Is your salary up to the market average? Is your job work relevant to what you know? Do you really enjoy your work? Is future/current market of your work stable? Is your current job taking you towards your long term goals?

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Taking career inspiration from the dead

June 9, 2011 Get Inspired

Let’s start with a quiz. How many of the below shown personalities can you identify? These are the pictures of handful of many great people who had passed away in the last two years. They are known for the extra ordinary contributions they did to their respective fields of career.

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Lessons to learn from USA

November 15, 2010 Career Issues

Americans are smart at work, they plan their tasks meticulously before execution. I’m not referring to the uneducated people and hippies but the highly educated and focused people who relentlessly work for the progress of America. Every single task is recorded in their schedule; nothing is haphazard and unplanned. They use the technology in every [...]

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Freshers, Welcome to Indian IT Industry!

May 20, 2010 Others

Life @ IT Company For most of the time, life of a software engineer is typical. One or two years in a company, then a chance to go onsite and earn some money. Then back home. Another 2 years and one becomes a team lead. After 5-6 years, a manager. When you go onsite, you [...]

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Sureshot plan to get a better appraisal rating

May 13, 2010 Career Issues

I know a person who works for a reputed IT company in India, he has got 4 years of experience in IT industry. He works very hard at work, goes to office in the morning at 9 am and invariably leaves office at 10 pm. Routinely goes to office on one of the days of [...]

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