Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Issue 52”
As festivals approach, newspapers, TV, radio, and digital media are flooded with advertorials rather than content. Stepping out to a bustling shopping street, it feels claustrophobic yet enticing. Have you ever wondered why the increase in festive sales transcends commodities, prices, cities, and age groups? A need that can be fulfilled with delight and instant gratification is a powerful force, …
“The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.” – William James The desire to feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded is a fundamental human need. In the workplace, appreciation plays a crucial role in boosting morale and and motivating employees. A successful business hinges on its ability to attract, retain, and nurture talented employees. Achieving this requires …
“In a world driven by instant connectivity, are we really celebrating festivals, or just chasing the perfect post?” The festive season, often a time of joy and cultural celebration, has taken on a new dimension in the digital age: it is now a stage where social media amplifies the highs and obscures the lows. While these platforms offer an avenue …
As the vibrant Ganesh Chaturthi season approached, Meera, a sales executive at a mid-sized pharmaceutical company, was excited. The festival was a time for family, devotion, and celebration. She had taken a few days off to help with preparations and participate in local festivities. Her company was also hosting fun events— competitions, potlucks, and office decorations. Amid the back-to-back activities, …
With the onset of the festive season, joy and celebration are abundant. Paradoxically, this is also a time when stress and depression peak, especially in the workplace (ThoughtFull World, 2024). A survey conducted by Virgin Pulse, an employee health engagement firm, found that 70% of employees reported feeling more distressed during the festive season, and 60% felt distracted due to …
