Work life occupies center stage in our adult life. We are mainly known not only to others but also to ourselves by what we do. In our outlook on life, job satisfaction plays a key role. Reflecting on my four decades work experience, and people I saw who radiated job satisfaction, I found these five parameters play a key role. In the ideal world, all five elements need to align together. Luckily for us, even when three or more are …
Month: September 2025
11. My Best Commercial Lesson My best commercial lesson learnt is from the Roman philosopher Cicero’s book On Duties written to educate his son on essentials for a happy life. Writing on ethics of commercial practices, Cicero narrates a debate between Greek philosophers, Diogenes the master and his pupil Antipater. Their debate centers on a sellers’ duty that I find valid even after 2,000 years. In the first instance, a grain merchant’s ship is sailing to the famine affected island …
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