Swimming helps Darveys CEO Nakul Bajaj take a break from number crunching

Bajaj likes classic rock, especially Queen, Wham, Nirvana and Pink Floyd.

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Nakul Bajaj is the founder and CEO of Darveys, an online platform to purchase premium designer wear, bags,s hoes, jewellery and other accessories.

Sport
Swimming: It helps me get away from the 24x7 number crunching in my head and allows me to think clearly while burning calories.


Style
Tom Ford, for his style of exquisite workwear.

Book
'The Storyteller' by Jodi Picoult. The book [and a visit to the Auschwitz memorial] made me realise how all of us are blessed in our own ways.

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Movie
'The Pursuit Of Happyness'. The film teaches you that if you withstand rock bottom you ought to reach the top.

Music
I like classic rock, especially Queen, Wham, Nirvana and Pink Floyd.

Gadget
Macbook. Running a tech company means you spend majority of your day on your laptop, no matter which corner of the world you’re in.
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Work-Health Balance: Diabetes Checklist For High-Flying CEOs
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If you have already been diagnosed with diabetes, here are 10 things to keep in mind when you travel by air.
If you have already been diagnosed with diabetes, here are 10 things to keep in mind when you travel by air.
Carry a medical ID that states that you have diabetes, just in case of an emergency.
Carry a medical ID that states that you have diabetes, just in case of an emergency.
Pack twice as much blood-testing supplies and diabetes medication as you think you may need. This could include insulin, other antidiabetes medication, syringes, glucose meter (with extra batteries), candy/sugar (in case of a low-blood sugar/hypoglycaemia episode). Carry your prescription with you.
Pack twice as much blood-testing supplies and diabetes medication as you think you may need. This could include insulin, other antidiabetes medication, syringes, glucose meter (with extra batteries),..
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Don't keep your insulin in your check-in luggage as it could get affected by changes in temperature and cabin pressure.
Don't keep your insulin in your check-in luggage as it could get affected by changes in temperature and cabin pressure.
Inform the security about medication in your baggage or if you are wearing an insulin pump.
Inform the security about medication in your baggage or if you are wearing an insulin pump.
If you inject insulin, do so only when you see the cabin crew come down the aisle with the serving tray. If you take your insulin too much in advance, the delay in the meal reaching you could lead to a drop in your blood sugar.

Be careful while injecting insulin in the plane as the pressure difference could affect the plunger of the syringe.
If you inject insulin, do so only when you see the cabin crew come down the aisle with the serving tray. If you take your insulin too much in advance, the delay in the meal reaching you could lead to..
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Eat a meal that is low in fat, cholesterol and sugar.
Eat a meal that is low in fat, cholesterol and sugar.
If you are crossing a time zone, remember, travelling west makes you gain time and travelling east makes you lose time. This could affect your meals and how much medication you need.
If you are crossing a time zone, remember, travelling west makes you gain time and travelling east makes you lose time. This could affect your meals and how much medication you need.
Check your blood sugar after you land.
Check your blood sugar after you land.
Keep track of your glucose after you land, since jet lag can make it harder to interpret if your blood sugar is low or high.
Keep track of your glucose after you land, since jet lag can make it harder to interpret if your blood sugar is low or high.

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