Introduction The placebo effect is one of the most fascinating and well-documented phenomena in medical science. It occurs when a person experiences a real improvement in their condition after receiving a treatment that is inactive or inert, such as a sugar pill or saline injection. This effect highlights the powerful connection between the mind and…
Author: Aman Munjal
Exploring the Depths: A Journey into Kabir’s Doha “Jin Khoja Tin Paaiya”
Introduction The timeless wisdom of Kabir, one of India’s most revered mystic poets, resonates deeply in his dohas—couplets that capture profound truths in simple words. Among his many insightful verses, the doha “Jin khoja tin paaiya, gahire paani paith; Main bawri dooban dari, rahi kinare baith” stands out as a metaphor for the courage to…
Why Hiring for Potential Can Be More Valuable Than Experience
Introduction In the world of recruitment, the debate between hiring for potential versus hiring for experience is a longstanding one. While experience certainly has its place, there’s a growing recognition among forward-thinking companies that potential can be an even more valuable asset. As someone who spent 17 years in corporate management and conducted numerous recruitment…
Behind the Interview Desk: A Manager’s Perspective on Common Interview Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Introduction As someone who spent 17 years in the corporate world, much of it in mid-management, I’ve conducted countless interviews across various roles and levels. While each candidate brings something unique to the table, I’ve observed a set of recurring mistakes that often hinder even the most qualified individuals from securing the job they desire….
Why Mutual Funds Stop Fresh SIPs: Understanding the Key Reasons
Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) have become a popular way for investors to participate in the equity markets and mutual funds, offering the benefits of disciplined investing and rupee cost averaging. However, there are instances when mutual funds stop accepting fresh SIPs in certain schemes, which can be a cause for concern or confusion among investors….




