Tag: #work

• Mumbai Diaries: Scattered Thoughts

  

  I’m feeling a little stuck. While I continue to write and share my writing with the world, I’m not sure what next? I’m not sure where do I go from here? I’m feeling a little swamped. Maybe more than a little. The weather has nothing to do with how I feel. I’ve never been one…

  Smitha V

  September 9, 2019

  Creative Writing, Experiences

  #adjusting, #conversations, #creativewriting, #diary, #experiences, #inspiration, #life, #mumbai, #mumbaidiaries, #Mumbairoads, #mydiary, #retirement, #self-doubt, #selftalk, #stayathomemom, #trafficfinesinMumbai, #truth, #whatnext, #work, #writer’s doubt, #writers’block, #writing, change, Creative Writing, Experiences, My diary

• ‘They’ said so. Who?

  

  Who are ‘they?’ As a child, I was told by my grandmother, that I mustn’t speak aloud for ‘they’ will hear. “Girls must speak softly,” she would say. With my grandfather passing away a year before I was born, my grandmother became the responsible matriarch who everybody looked up to. She managed everything with an…

  Smitha V

  January 30, 2019

  Creative Writing, Experiences, Management

  #blogaweek, #bloggers, #children, #confidence, #inspiration, #leadership, #life, #lifeateacher, #managementstyle, #motivation, #parenting, #people, #self-awareness, #selfrespect, #they, #work, #writers, Creative Writing, Experiences

• The Journey’s Just Begun…A Lot Needs To Be Done..

  

    Stumbling blocks- Falls, bruises, a few hard knocks, Trepidation No sense of direction One goal in mind The path to find I must carry on…   Failed dreams, big losses, Wounds… the heart nourishes, Lie awake, What does it take? A magic mantra*- or is there a powerful yantra**? Or must I just carry on…  …

  Smitha V

  September 17, 2018

  Creative Writing, Experiences, Poetry

  #Dontgiveup, #inspiration, #journey, #keeptrying, #life, #motivation, #winandlose, #work, Creative Writing, Experiences, Poetry

• Dedicated to all Stay-At-Home Moms and Dads

  

  I haven’t written in a week. I am simply busy. “But you’re not even working anymore!” I can hear you say. But I am! is the only response I can give while you look at me incredulously. According to Physics, work is what you do when you exert force on an object causing it to…

  Smitha V

  March 28, 2018

  Experiences, Mum’s World, Poetry

  #job, #life, #mothers, #parenting, #poem, #stayathomedads, #stayathomemoms, #work, #workingmoms, Experiences, Mum’s World, Poetry

• What kind of a Boss/Employee are you? Where do you see yourself on the Trust Quotient?

  

  Are you the kind of person who a) Trusts until they have reason to mistrust or b) Mistrusts until they have reason to trust or c) A Doubting Tom? If you’re the first kind, Congratulations! Life’s definitely easier for you. And contrary to popular belief, it does not mean that you’re naive or ignorant. You’re…

  Smitha V

  March 20, 2018

  Experiences, Management

  #authoritative, #bosses, #commonsense, #confidence, #doubtingtoms, #employeetypes, #ethics, #fear, #job, #leaders, #life, #mistrustingbosses, #TRUST, #trustyourgut, #work, #workculture, Experiences, Management