Introduction Starting a new job can sometimes feel lonely. You may sit in meetings where everyone seems to know each other, understand inside jokes you do not get, and communicate through shortcuts you have not learned yet. It can make you wonder whether you will ever truly feel like part of the team. The good news is that becoming part of a new team does not happen by waiting for people to include you. It happens through small, consistent actions that build familiarity, trust, and connection. Start With Genuine Curiosity One of the easiest ways to connect with a new team is to become genuinely curious about the people around you. Ask your teammates about what they work on, what they have learned, and what challenges they are currently handling. Show interest without turning every conversation into a discussion about your own experience. People tend to connect more easily with someone who listens carefully and makes an effort to understand them. You do not need to become fri...
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...