Introduction Starting a new job usually comes with excitement and high expectations. You receive your welcome email, complete paperwork, attend orientation sessions, get access to company systems, and meet your new colleagues. Everything may appear organized, but there is often a gap between being introduced to a company and actually becoming successful within it. There is a good chance your onboarding is failing you, and it may not be your fault. Many organizations focus their onboarding on policies, procedures, training sessions, and administrative requirements. These things are important, but they do not always prepare a new employee to perform effectively. Knowing how a process works is different from understanding how an organization actually operates. Onboarding Teaches Processes, But Performance Requires More After leading large supply chain and logistics operations across warehouses, export networks, and global teams, I have seen this situation repeatedly. A ne...
Introduction “If our cells replace themselves every 7 years, that means that you’re not the same person that you were seven years ago.” This quote is not only a piece of information, but it’s also a warning signal for many of us. We are becoming old every day and if we keep on procrastinating then we will be unable to achieve desired goals in time bound manner. Nature propels us to grow every day but our own belief system pulls us back. Suddenly we realize that now we are 60 years old and life walked past in front of us. It passes so fast that we may think that nature had played a prank on us. The importance of time can be understood through a Tibetan story explained by Hector Garcia and Francesc Miralles in their very famous book “Ichigo Ichie”. This story is known as “The Gates of Shambhala” The Gates of Shambhala A Hunter was running behind deer, but that deer was very quick, and the hunter was running since last many hours. He crossed the frozen peaks of Himalayas. Suddenly he came...