Professional Diaries

Parveen Shaikh

Discover your passion

Have you thought about what really happens when you choose a career for yourself? It is not merely a particular profession that you are choosing, but it is an entire lifestyle. Whether you decide to be a doctor, or an investment banker, or a lawyer, there ...

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Dr Mini Rao

Healing the mind

From a very young age I was drawn to people and their problems. I would listen to my friend's woes and my maid's woes, and sympathise with them. I genuinely felt bad for them and would try to say soothing things to make them feel better. I did not know the ...

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Dr S Yamuna

Taming the brain

Adolescence, the period between 10 and 19 years, makes you biologically and physically mature. Developmentally, your brain is still growing.

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Dr S Yamuna

A letter to adolescents

“What do you want to do in future?” A lot of people must be asking you this question now. It might have made you think about what exactly you want to do in life. A career is something that you do for life with professional competence, drive and enthusiasm. ...

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Ninu Abraham

A few tips for when you start working

In the last 9 years, I have worked in different fields and through these years, I learnt one thing – there is no compromise to hard work. But this doesn’t mean that you are not to have any fun till you feel you have been successful. It is crucial to choo ...

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