When a fresh graduate in any discipline is looking to a career option, the accounting institutes do not pitch for your attention. The CA institute and the Costing institute do not go to colleges or make any decent attempt to grab your attention. I know of one girl who was told ‘all the work done […]

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  This post is a result of a lot of feedback. It is easy to sit and criticise. India is dirty, there is no infra, women are treated badly, corruption… We all know that. The generation born in the 1930s, right up till the 2000s have surely failed us. We have a choice – crib […]

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Let us look at some things which were heralded as a fantastic solution for a problem. Then we will see how these have NOW become problems and not a solution as it should have been. Insurance, Home loan, car loan, educational loan, derivatives, leverage, credit cards, ………….. Look at business Insurance. It is a brilliant […]

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Well this is not really about me quitting teaching, but somebody else. However I also quit teaching after teaching for just 20 hours in an MBA school. I vowed that I will NEVER go back to that school. Then I said I will never go back to teaching a full course. A single lecture is […]

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Most deserving to get a Bharat Ratna…sadly the political numbers do not add up. Neither as a Syrian Christian or as a son of Gujarat. If there are 10 people in the country who have done so much for the upbringing of the country, one at the very top would be Dr. Kurien. From being […]

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To be a successful private banker or a relationship manager requires some qualities. It hardly matters which part of the world you are located. Let us look at some of them: 1. Empathy for the client: Yes it is important to keep the organisation’s interest in mind, however the client’s interest should be on the […]

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It is customary for older people to talk about the loose morals of the younger generation, the increased corruption, and lamenting ‘In our times things were not as bad’. Frankly some of the horror stories that I have heard in banking channels makes me wonder, if I have no clue of the eps, why bother […]

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