In December 2017, I set out to launch my first crowdfunding campaign to fund the idea of a mobile App. An App is a Pie-style Gratitude Journal which helps to write down grateful moments on a daily basis. To know more about the App- GRATITUDE PIE APP For any crowdfunding campaign, you need a platform that supports your project, help you reach people and make it look trustworthy. After much research, I chose Bitgiving majorly because of 2…
MERRY CHRISTMAS! As we roll into the new year and big good bye to the year which has been – many of us are in the mode of looking back to review and looking forward to plan and design our lives ahead! Most of us, love to sit down with a nice (& new) notebook, and pen down our goals, hopes and dreams and wishes for the year. The easiest way to achieve our goals is to plan for them.…
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity #QuotedStories
August 1, 2017What is luck? A famous quote by Seneca holds the crux- Among a batch of 200 new joiners, I was the first one to get into a project when I joined a Job in 2010. Many said that “You are lucky” but the truth is something else. I said Yes to the offered opportunity at once when everyone was reluctant to join for a support role. Winning lottery or hitting a…
Quitting a Job is never easy. I had been there. Those who already read my Blog must know that I quit my MNC Job long ago to settle peacefully in my Hometown. No, it was not something forced upon. It was not for anyone else but ME. It could sense that it was not the right fit for me. I needed some peace, I needed stability and most importantly I needed my Family. My priorities were different than those when…
College admissions in India is like walking on a tight rope for both students and Parents. It, therefore. needs good beforehand research. Students future lies with them- No doubt why its among the top most searches. While I was hunting the colleges back in 2006, I did not know much about any source which could give answers to all the admission related queries. You will be surprised to know that the college I selected on-line was not the same I…
How it is like being an Entrepreneur? “Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover.” Mark Twain, author. In this Era when technology changes oft-times, its cardinal for each one of us to be in sync with it. Being an Entrepreneur is challenging in…
Does my Job matches my lifestyle expectation?- A very obvious question for a person who is heading towards 30s and bidding farewell to all the good things which 20s offer. When I was attending the trainings conducted by MNC (my second job), there were many whose answer to their dream job was different from the one they had in their hands. And this includes me as well. We all were different just the day before- Some were into Electronics, some…
Back in 2011, I heard for the first time that people are earning by traveling around the word. I was too fascinated by the job as it does not bind a person to one place, to one chair and to same people. It sounded awesome to me. I wished I had one but the wish faded with time as other responsibilities took over. When I started Blogging, I came across other Bloggers who write about their traveling experiences aka Globe…