Concerns about AI are everywhere today—fear of losing jobs, fear of losing creativity, and fear of becoming irrelevant. I often hear this question from friends, colleagues, and clients, and somehow I stay calm and assure them that nothing catastrophic will happen. These feelings are natural whenever a new, powerful [...]
The writing of one of Maharashtra’s greatest writers, Vasant Purushottam Kale, fondly known as वपु (VaPu), has a unique charm, blending humor, wit, and deep moral insights in a way that made his stories unforgettable. He had a vast fan following, not just among avid readers but also among [...]
An efficient workspace isn't about aesthetics alone—it’s about comfort, productivity, and sustainability. Over the years, I’ve realized that a well-organized home office isn’t complicated. It’s about getting the basics right and adding small personal touches that make you feel at ease. Here’s what has worked for me: 1️⃣ The [...]
Last weekend, I had a routine visit to my dentist for a procedure. As the chair reclined, my gaze shifted to the ceiling-mounted TV. To make the experience more pleasant, he asked what I’d like to watch, and I chose The Big Bang Theory—a show that never fails to [...]
Today is February 28th! The feeling of the New Year, by any stretch of the imagination, will also end now. By now, most resolutions are forgotten (Hey, kudos to you if yours have not!). Why Resolutions Fail? Most habits fail because they rely too much on: Willpower – Strong [...]
In my journey as a productivity coach, I’ve come across countless strategies that promise efficiency, focus, and better work-life balance. Many of these ideas are widely recognized and even backed by research. However, despite their appeal, they often remain hard to implement consistently in daily life. To dig deeper, [...]
As we welcome the New Year, are you thinking about becoming a little more organized and efficient in managing your work—so you can not only excel at your job but also have more quality time to enjoy life with family and friends? If that’s on your mind, this post [...]
In Part 1 of this series, we explored six procrastination personas, each representing a unique way procrastination manifests in our lives. From the overwhelmed Deer to the overcommitted Octopus, these personas helped us understand how procrastination shows up and what holds us back. When it comes to tackling procrastination, [...]
Procrastination! Who hasn’t experienced its pull? Whether it’s putting off a work assignment, delaying a personal goal, or avoiding that long-overdue email, procrastination is a universal challenge. Studies show that nearly everyone procrastinates to some degree, with about 20% of people identifying as chronic procrastinators. But what exactly is [...]
In today’s busy world, managing personal tasks effectively is key to staying productive and reducing stress. Many people struggle with keeping track of what they need to do. By understanding common challenges and adopting practical strategies, you can keep your task list under control and achieve more each day. [...]