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Abhishek Thakore

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The writer is an alumnus of IIM Bangalore – Class of 2005 and Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics,Mumbai - Class of 2003. He is currently doing his PhD from IIT Bombay exploring the phenomenon of Work Engagement. He has worked with Deutsche Bank, Boston Consulting Group and Hay Consulting in the past. He is the founder and the chief mentor at the Blue Ribbon Movement

The writer is an alumnus of IIM Bangalore – Class of 2005 and Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics,Mumbai - Class of 2003. He is currently doing his PhD from IIT Bombay exploring the phenomenon of Work Engagement. He has worked with Deutsche Bank, Boston Consulting Group and Hay Consulting in the past. He is the founder and the chief mentor at the Blue Ribbon Movement

12 Stories

MBA : A Word-Shop?

What is an MBA? A route to a job? A brahminical discipline taught only to the most deserving? A license to be a cowboy in the corporate world? An entry ticket to the upper middle class life?What if I tell you that an MBA is a shopping for words?Yes, you

The Highest ROI Activity You Can Do At B School

During your MBA, you will learn a very intriguing idea – Return on Investment.Measured in financial terms, ROI is what you gain (monetary return) for what you put in (financial investment). The higher the ROI, the better the investment.This is an imperfect metric. A lot of ‘return’ (what you get

Fuck Validation

Who have you given the authority? The authority to tell you that you are okay or even great?Does it belong to your parents who approve of your career choice? Have you authorized your teacher to give you that extra ounce of attention that makes you feel everything is perfect?Are you

3 Cricketers And Dealing With Life

For the longest time, Sachin Tendulkar was my favourite cricketer. He was the hero of our generation - a great place to park all our hopes, admiration and adulation.His strokes, aah! Sheer perfection. Immaculate timing. We’d watch the match only to see Sachin play. As soon as he was out,