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How women speak: Which Verbal Personality type are you? for Mint Lounge
Society lays the onus on women. Lean In, says Sheryl Sandberg. Break the glass ceiling. Speak up. Dance like a man. That is one way. If you are the boss, sure, you can tell your quiet colleagues to speak up. Or you can simply hire more women. As has been reported in the New York Times, Harvard Business Review, Inc. and The Atlantic, teams with more women outperformed teams with more men on a consistent basis. “The secret to smart groups: it’s women,” as a headline in The Atlantic said.
While cricket happens down under I talk to Radio New Zealand about everything but.
Bryan Crump and I chat about the Delhi elections and surya namaskar here. Sadly, we ran out of time and didn't get to Perusal Murugan-- [...]
Are you a spouse whisperer?
Are you a spouse whisperer? 5 min read . Updated: 14 Feb 2015, 12:56 AM IST Shoba Narayan You need to be [...]
Monsoon Diary on social media
"HOW had I been cooking/eating/reading this long and not devoured Monsoon Diary, by Shoba Narayan? It seems unthinkable now that I have read it cover to cover in about a day (the 20 inches of snow outside helped me a little).
Katha: the power of storytelling
So I have a book coming out sometime in the near future. Read about it here
Relevance of Sanskrit poetry in today’s world
I loved recording this episode of The Sanskrit Podcast. One thing I didn't know was how important poetry was in ancient India. We have an [...]
Festival of Sacred Music
My friend, Ranvir Shah and his Prakruti Foundation does The Festival of Sacred Music in Thiruvaiyaru every year. Details here This year, the festival is [...]
In Times of India
Thank you, Asha
The psychology of a Matunga Tamilian: Mint Lounge
I was conflicted about writing this, because I don't think people should define themselves so narrowly. In terms of the "land they sprung from." But [...]
