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Wisdom Stories Ep.27: Mr Manoj Tandon

Wisdom Stories Ep.27: Mr Manoj Tandon

15 Dec 2023

I graduated from IIT Kanpur and IIxM Lucknow and started as a trainee in the IT industry. I rose up the ranks to eventually be Managing Partner of MGS, a consulting company, based in California. Po…

Dhwani Foundation: Retired Professionals Impacting Change

Dhwani Foundation: Retired Professionals Impacting Change

15 Dec 2023

Updeshak is a program by Dhwani Foundation that enhances rural NGO impact. This 6-month structured initiative trains and matches..

How did Fountain accelerate its entry into a new market?

How did Fountain accelerate its entry into a new market?

15 Dec 2023

Founded in 2014, Fountain started with a vision to transform the hiring of hourly workers. The majority of the global workforce is composed of hourly workers, but most applicant tracking systems ar…

Conspiracy Theories About One’s Self: Navigating the Maze of Self-Doubt

Conspiracy Theories About One’s Self: Navigating the Maze of Self-Doubt

15 Dec 2023

About the author : Rishi Khanna currently manages investments in public and private markets for his family office TreeForest Capital. He is also Managing Director of the Trimaster Group. Prior to t…

Adapting to Change: Learning to Teach by Learning to Learn

Adapting to Change: Learning to Teach by Learning to Learn

13 Dec 2023

About the Author: Thomas Philips received his PhD in Electrical Engineering in 1986 and retired in 2017 as the Global Head of Front Office Risk for the Institutional Division of BNP Paribas Asset M…

From Setbacks to Triumph: Navigating Professional Challenges

From Setbacks to Triumph: Navigating Professional Challenges

12 Dec 2023

Have you ever faced a professional challenge that felt like an insurmountable obstacle? Whether it was a complex project, a difficult colleague, or a sudden change in the industry, we’ve all been t…

The Quiet Joys of Everyday Life in Retirement​

The Quiet Joys of Everyday Life in Retirement​

12 Dec 2023

WisGen, a moniker we use for our community members, are brimming with knowledge learned through decades of hard work. Lessons, messages, thoughts, ideas, and anecdotes are waiting to be shared. We…

Wisdom Stories Ep.26: Ms. Renu Kapoor

Wisdom Stories Ep.26: Ms. Renu Kapoor

8 Dec 2023

I qualified as a Chartered Accountant at a time when there were very few qualified women Chartered Accountants around. I was the only girl in my examination centre both during Intermediate and fina…

What does your soul want?

What does your soul want?

4 Dec 2023

About the Author : Shoba Narayan is the author of five books. As a journalist and columnist, she writes about health, relationships, travel, food and culture for global publications, winning a Jame…

Wisdom Stories Ep.25: Ms. Gitanjali Prasad​

Wisdom Stories Ep.25: Ms. Gitanjali Prasad​

1 Dec 2023

I knew I wanted to be a writer at age 11. I wanted to live in the mountains, have 12 children, dogs, and horses. Well, achieving one ambition out of three is not bad! Success came early, at 23, I w…

Wisdom Stories Ep.24: Ms. Shashii Bowry

Wisdom Stories Ep.24: Ms. Shashii Bowry

24 Nov 2023

I started my professional career when I turned 46 years old, and I never looked back. I joined Fabindia in the year 2000 and spent the next 9 years learning everything that came my way. A turning p…

Hiring Senior Employees

Recruiting Wisdom: Strategies For Attracting And Hiring Senior Employeeswisdomcircle

23 Nov 2023

Strategies for Attracting and Hiring Senior Employees” explores some crucial strategies and tactics that organizations should implement to find, attract, and bring on board such important senior pr…

Finding an Information Systems Advisor for an Engineering Company

Finding an Information Systems Advisor for an Engineering Company

22 Nov 2023

An engineering company, known for its leadership in Cleantech Powertrain Solutions, Farm equipment, and other domains, aimed to streamline its IT functions across various sectors. The objective was…

7 Ideas for Better Networking During Midlife

7 Ideas for Better Networking During Midlife

20 Nov 2023

About the author : Rishi Khanna currently manages investments in public and private markets for his family office TreeForest Capital. He is also Managing Director of the Trimaster Group. Prior to t…

Hiring Retired Teachers

Advantages Of Hiring Retired Teachers: Experience And Expertise

18 Nov 2023

Hiring retired teachers benefits extends beyond classrooms and to the education sector at large. They possess this knowledge that they have acquired after many years of engaging with students, pare…