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Egyptian proverb of the day: ‘He who loves you will swallow pebbles for you; he who hates you will wish for you to make a mistake’ - a timeless lesson on true love, loyalty and who truly supports you- Nancy Guthrie’s daughter Savannah Guthrie’s Quote of the Day: ‘As my mom says, I was a little bit of a slacker in high school, I really was just kind of unmotivated, a little bit…’ Journalist recalls her teenage days
- Quote of the day by Kevin Costner: 'I have failed so many times, taken huge risks, and lost millions, but never given up. Because I know what I did is special,' - Lesson on never quitting in life explained by Dance With Wolves, The Postman, The Bodyguard actor
- Quote of the Day by Taylor Swift: "I'm going to make mistakes, I'm going to fall down, I'm going to learn from it" – lessons on overcoming fear, achieving success, and learning from mistakes by Spotify’s most-streamed artist of all timeQuote of the Day by Taylor Swift: "I'm going to make mistakes, I'm going to fall down, I'm going to learn from it" highlights the importanc...25 Apr, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
- Annamalai factor? BJP's Coimbatore test gets tougherVoters in Coimbatore are shifting their support away from the BJP. Some students who were inspired by K Annamalai are now considering votin...20 Apr, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Alexander Pope: ‘A man should never be ashamed to own…’ – Lesson on accepting mistakes and the path to success from the poet of An Essay on CriticismQuote of the Day by Alexander Pope: Alexander Pope's quote suggests admitting mistakes signifies growth, not weakness. Acknowledging being ...13 Apr, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
- 'My first layoff was the best thing for my career': Story of IT sector employee, who suffered two layoffs, will inspire youTech industry layoffs are a reality. A UX design leader's journey shows how setbacks can lead to growth. After being laid off from Meta and...11 Apr, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Bruce Willis: ‘I have always had confidence. Before I was famous, that confidence got me into trouble. After I got famous, it got me into more trouble.’Hollywood star Bruce Willis navigated a life shaped by confidence. Early self-belief propelled him to take risks, sometimes leading to misj...07 Apr, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
- Employee got a great job offer..... but hidden salary details changed everythingA professional misstep unfolded for a Reddit user after a job offer lacked clarity. Initial salary discussions led to a misunderstanding ab...24 Mar, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- Employee landed job with a better pay, but lost it all due to one mistake: 'Offer got rescinded soon after'A corporate employee's planned career move collapsed after disclosing their new employer's identity during resignation. The former manager ...14 Mar, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
- Employee takes WFH within a week of joining without informing boss on an overseas business trip - Internet says she crossed boundariesA new sales employee's decision to work from home without informing her manager led to an online debate. She assumed it was fine as her bos...11 Feb, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
- 'Silver or any fund in this volatile market?': Edelweiss’ Radhika Gupta shares five tips for investors chasing quick portfolio fixesAmidst market volatility, Edelweiss Mutual Fund CEO Radhika Gupta advises investors to prioritize financial discipline over perfect timing....09 Feb, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Aaron Rodgers: ‘It takes a career, a lifetime, to build up a…’Aaron Rodgers, a highly talented NFL quarterback, began his career with the Green Bay Packers in 2005. He became the starting quarterback i...05 Jan, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
- Techie gets fed up with having to attend client calls at 11:00 pm. Netizens advice: ‘Push back, or…’A young software professional shared his struggle with late-night client meetings. His US-based manager scheduled daily calls that progress...26 Oct, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
- Candidate during live interview with manager gets rejection text from HR. What went wrong?A job applicant shared an unusual experience of receiving a rejection email while in the middle of a live Teams interview. Although the can...24 Aug, 2025, 11.12 PM IST
- Employee gets called out by the manager for viewing a senior's LinkedIn profile, asks, 'Am I wrong'?An Indian employee faced disapproval from a senior for simply viewing a colleague's LinkedIn profile, sparking debate on Reddit about workp...12 Jun, 2025, 01.27 PM IST
- N Chandrasekaran becomes LinkedIn Influencer, joins PM Modi, Gates & Priyanka ChopraPersonalities like Branson, Mazumdar-Shaw, Oprah & Tendulkar are also a part of the influencers list.20 Jan, 2020, 06.47 PM IST
- View: Singh saga spells board dysfunctionSebi should foster greater shareholder democracy that seeks better performance of companies.06 Sep, 2018, 09.07 AM IST
- What we are reading: For week ending October 7, 2016'What we are reading' will come to you every Friday for a relaxed weekend reading. Here are five interesting articles from our Recommended ...07 Oct, 2016, 04.50 PM IST
- Narendra Modi's sartorial sense: Takes from top fashion designersThe Economic Times spoke to the country’s top fashion designers to know where Modi got his dressing sense right and where he took a misstep.19 Jul, 2014, 03.00 AM IST
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