Corporate Executives and Values
2012
Do corporate firms have a destiny of their own--just as individuals are governed by the Law of Karma? Corporate entities are juridical ‘persons’ in the eye of law. Then, are the forces of moral law and behaviour that govern living beings relevant for the wellbeing of corporate...
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2011
Very few governments in the world have larger budgets than some big companies. Given the vibrant and vital role it plays today, it is worth looking at the purpose of business. In other words, how business people should go about in creating or using their wealth.
Business should not only make money...
Eating, sleeping and fearing others are common to humans as well as animals. However, man is endowed with a sense of righteousness (dharma). Birth as a human being (Manava Janma) is too precious to be frittered away. Human life should be purposeful, meaningful and useful.
In fact, in the Ramayana...
“Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world”
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
One of the biggest obstacles to self-confidence and a successful lifestyle is fear. Once allowed to erode your self-confidence, it remains in control of your life, lurking within the subconscious....
Someone from Singareni Collieries enquired his friend--a man who rose to a very high position in society despite humble beginnings--on who his role model was. Instead of dropping the name of any celebrity, the person replied, “My father, who works in the same collieries...
The dictionary meaning of perseverance is “persistence with an action or belief” or “steadfastness”. The phrasal verb would be “come what may”. The very phrase has the power of uplifting one’s self.
Perseverance is the key to...
Never give up, never give in, and when the upper hand is ours, may we have the ability to handle the win with the dignity that we absorbed the loss. ...
Only he who gets lost, discovers new ones.
--Anonymous
Life without obstacles or failures is as...
I am a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have it.
--Thomas Jefferson
Every one of us must have an inspiring goal, as real as our body and mind. All our thoughts and actions must be focused on that goal. Failures are inevitable; they are the stepping...
One of the most important personal development initiatives is the realisation that one’s weakest area will limit the ability to take advantage of one’s strength. As we are aware, various aspects of our lives--physical, mental, social, spiritual--are interwoven, and cannot be...
