Tag: Ravindra N Kondekar blog
Why the ‘inefficient’ things may be your best productivity tools
<!--Uday Deb--> At first glance, certain uses of time look unproductive. But if you zoom out, they often turn out to be among the wisest ... Read More
The quiet enemy that steals your time and peace
<!--Uday Deb--> Every great story needs a hero and a villain. In Greek mythology, Hercules fought the Hydra. In the tale of David and Goliath, ... Read More
Multitasking: Misunderstood and underrated
<!--Uday Deb--> Multitasking! Multitasking. The word itself often sparks frowns. Distraction, half-done work, and errors have given it a bad reputation. But here’s the twist: ... Read More
Sweet goals, hidden costs: A better way to choose commitments
<!--Uday Deb--> There’s an old Indian proverb:“Ghee dekha, par badga nahi dekha.” You saw the ghee (clarified butter), but missed the cudgel waiting nearby. The image ... Read More
What they don’t teach you about managing time — until it’s too late
<!--Uday Deb--> “If I had to do my education over again, and had any voice in the matter, I would not study facts at all. ... Read More
How to stay healthy when you sit all day
<!--Uday Deb--> We’ve all heard about the benefits of exercise and the importance of taking breaks. But there’s one overlooked villain quietly stealing our health, ... Read More
From resolutions to real actions: A mid-year wake-up call
<!--Uday Deb--> A few days ago, my brother called me, wanting to postpone our weekend meeting — something we call बौद्धिक — an intellectual discussion ... Read More
From Helmets to Mind Maps: Reclaiming focus in a distracted world
<!--Uday Deb--> “Perhaps the most difficult thing that a human being is called upon to face is long, concentrated thinking.” – Hugo Gernsback, inventor and ... Read More