Rebukes from professors – Wonder kids excel in this area. Who could be worse than your boss? Wonder kid handles the rebukes like a champ, unfazed. They take initiatives well knowing the risks and yet takes them up.
Industry Experience – Professors point out to kids with industry experience thinking that these kids must be knowing the concept. Wonder kid is asked, “So you worked in boiler plant. You must have seen those boilers work.” The biggest boiler the poor kid had ever seen was a teapot. Wonder kid was employed in the IT department.
Deadlines – Students with work experience are experts in this field. Wonder kid knows that no matter how much effort you pump in, it is that last day that makes the difference. Projects in the office and classrooms are no different. Wonder kid knows the secret ingredient for projects – Deliver the minimum requirements with exceptional packaging.
Exams – CAT/other entrance exams were given recently. But wonder kid finds it difficult. Long-time since wonder kid wrote a string of words exceeding 100 syllables. Holding a pen, the right way seems to have slipped from memory.
After graduating from B-school with a hefty package, wonder kid is happy. Finally, he/she is free. A lone ranger ready to tame the corporate wilderness. Wonder kid packs her bags and reaches home for the final break before flying off into the sunset. 27-year-old wonder kid watches IPL on TV when mom sneaks in these words, “So, when are you getting married?”.
Life had been waiting all this time to deliver one final tombstone pile driver.
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