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Japanese Mindset: 'Ho-Ren-So'- Poor workplace communication costs more than you think- this Japanese workplace philosophy is the perfect remedyHo-Ren-So, a Japanese communication principle, emphasizes reporting, informing, and consulting. This philosophy helps prevent misunderstand...
Japanese proverb of the day: “The more the rice ripens, the more the stalks bow” — Timeless Japanese wisdom on humility, success, true greatness, quiet confidence, character, leadership, and why the strongest people stay humbleJapanese Proverb of the Day: “The more the rice ripens, the more the stalks bow.” The Japanese Proverb draws its power from an ordinary sce...
Japanese mindset of the day by Shunmyō Masuno: 'When work or interpersonal relationships aren't going well, throwing yourself into...' - Japanese Zen Buddhist monk teaches why not every problem needs an immediate solution and life lessons on patience and decision-makingJapanese life lesson by Shunmyō Masuno: Zen Buddhist monk Shunmyo Masuno advocates for patience in difficult situations. He suggests waitin...
Quote of the Day by Studio Ghibli’s cofounder Hayao Miyazaki, ‘I’ve become skeptical of the unwritten rule that just because a boy and girl appear in the same feature, a romance must ensue; rather…’ - Legendary filmmaker explains why love is not always about romanceQuote of the Day by Hayao Miyazaki challenges the notion that all close bonds between men and women must be romantic. His films and reflect...
Japanese proverb of the day, "A quiet river runs deep" - True strength does not announce itself loudly; it grows quietly within, steady, patient, and....Japanese proverb of the day: Over 70% of leaders now value emotional intelligence over loud confidence. The Japanese proverb of the day “A ...
When FIRE backfires: He lived on bare minimum to save $440,000, now retiree regrets if money was worth sacrificing life’s joyA Japanese man, Suzuki, saved aggressively for decades. He amassed significant wealth by living very frugally. After his wife's passing, he...
Companies like RPG Group, Dalmia Cement, Marico, Panasonic, Vedanta, PwC, KPMG, and upGrad going the extra mile to help staffDalmia Cement (Bharat), for instance, has removed monetary limits and other restrictions on medical reimbursements for employees affected b...
SoftBank’s venture capital riches swamp the marketThe size and pace at which SoftBank made its investments raises issues of whether it paid close attention to the usual valuation metrics.
Making quality products in limited quantities: How class bakeries keep Christmas cheer aliveThe recipes of core products here are handed down over to the next generation.
Budget Session 2017: Here's the full text of President Pranab Mukherjee's speechThis year marks the Centenary year of Champaran Satyagraha, which gave a new direction to our freedom struggle and channelised janashakti i...
FMT eases pain. Ask an ex-boxer!His experience as a former professional athlete in the US gives Yoshinobu Fujii a special insight and edge using Functional Manual Therapy ...
Innovative ideas by HR executives to keep employees motivatedSenior executives share ideas that spurred innovation and increased productivity in their firms. Some of these were born in brainstorming s...
Begone, management gurus!As management theories fall flat, B-schools look to change curricula & corporates are no longer smitten by prodigies from such institutes.
- The Zen of Business
Most companies are not really the big ones and they are into production goods for daily consumption - food, clothes, provide shelter, build...
- Questions rise about temps, overwork at Toyota
Toyota Motor Corp. has long boasted a stellar reputation for super-efficient production that has become the lore of countless business succ...