The new age professionalism demands that one be an expert in their chosen field, as well as have some cursory knowledge of allied fields.Recently, while teaching applied statistics in...
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The road from college to cabin
Creating the right impression on the first day of the job is vital, says V Pradeep Kumar. Recently, a student asked me, “Sir, what should I be doing in the first few days of my first job...
Choosing a career of one’s liking
How to decide between mainstream and offbeat careers. Were you one of those who always knew what you wanted to become like an engineer, doctor or pilot or an offbeat career like that of a...
The art of asking question
As a student, do you hesitate to ask questions in the classroom? Is it because of being ridiculed? Or is it because you have learnt to shy away from challenging the status-quo? Whatever the...
The art of writing a resume
If you are a fresher looking for employment, how can you make an effective CV? A good idea would be to begin thinking of your CV as a silent sales-person, marketing your services to a...
Confused? Just SWOT it out
The SWOT analysis helps you objectively choose between options and alternatives without bringing to the fore any subjective bias. Whether it’s choosing a career or course of study, students...