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    • Why it helps to have yearly goals January 09, 2022 10:42 AM IST

      Why it helps to have yearly goals

      Planning your career a year at a time, or over small steps, can help you reach your ultimate goal.

    • How Olympic gold medalist and NBA champ Kevin Love deals with depression November 23, 2021 03:24 PM IST

      How Olympic gold medalist and NBA champ Kevin Love deals with depression

      Therapy, gratitude and meditation help Kevin Love prioritise mental health and manage his depression.

    • 5 phrases to avoid to sound clear and confident, and what to say instead November 17, 2021 01:12 PM IST

      5 phrases to avoid to sound clear and confident, and what to say instead

      Workplace etiquette is full of fine lines. In office conversations, we sometimes mean to be humble but then tip over into diffidence. There are times when our tentative phrasing is indeed a case of not being confident.

    • How to get Serena Williams and Usain Bolt to back your venture: Lessons from Let's Do This October 21, 2021 09:11 PM IST

      How to get Serena Williams and Usain Bolt to back your venture: Lessons from Let's Do This

      Alex Rose and Sam Browne worked hard, threw in some old-fashioned hustling and got investments from iconic athletes Usain Bolt and Serena Williams for their sports listing startup Let's Do This.

    • ‘Own the morning’: former NBA pro Jalen Rose’s top success tip October 08, 2021 03:59 PM IST

      ‘Own the morning’: former NBA pro Jalen Rose’s top success tip

      Being productive between 5 am and 9 am has been instrumental in Jalen Rose achieving athletic and media success.

    • 'Shark Tank' judge Daymond John: Find a mentor who has had their share of struggle September 29, 2021 11:32 AM IST

      'Shark Tank' judge Daymond John: Find a mentor who has had their share of struggle

      CEO and founder of apparel brand FUBU Daymond John says he learnt more when he discovered that successful people made financial mistakes too.

    • The Indian-American school kids earning $30,000 a month from crypto mining September 07, 2021 02:41 PM IST

      The Indian-American school kids earning $30,000 a month from crypto mining

      Siblings Ishaan and Aanya Thakur, 14 and 9, didn’t want to spend their summer just playing video games. So they learnt crypto mining.

    • How to get your resume past scanning bots September 01, 2021 04:56 PM IST

      How to get your resume past scanning bots

      Several companies use tracking systems to weed out unsuitable resumes. Here’s how yours can pass round one.

    • "Launch a basic product quickly, then improvise": Chris Halim and Raena Lim of Style Theory August 24, 2021 06:53 PM IST

      "Launch a basic product quickly, then improvise": Chris Halim and Raena Lim of Style Theory

      Chris Halim and his wife Raena Lim, founders of a SoftBank-supported luxury goods rental, believe in the advice offered by the book ‘The Lean Startup’ – get something on the market quickly, then iterate.

    • How Hinge CEO Justin McLeod overcame addiction, heartbreak and professional failure July 15, 2021 03:25 PM IST

      How Hinge CEO Justin McLeod overcame addiction, heartbreak and professional failure

      McLeod, who started the dating app Hinge, was struggling with drug and alcohol addiction, a failed relationship and a slow start at Hinge. He gave up the bottle, revamped the app, and also got his girlfriend back.

    • Investor Tim Draper's key to success: Admitting mistakes, being diligent, meditation June 30, 2021 06:51 PM IST

      Investor Tim Draper's key to success: Admitting mistakes, being diligent, meditation

      What makes investor Tim Draper tick, and the one question he almost always asks before investing in a startup.

    • Maye Musk, mom to Tosca, Kimbal and Elon Musk, on the art and fight of raising successful kids June 17, 2021 08:30 PM IST

      Maye Musk, mom to Tosca, Kimbal and Elon Musk, on the art and fight of raising successful kids

      The pandemic has altered the rules of relationships, including how we bring up our children. A pre-Covid essay by Maye Musk on raising kids still offers valuable insights.

    • Mentoring helps you improve too: Wharton economist Katy Milkman June 15, 2021 09:49 AM IST

      Mentoring helps you improve too: Wharton economist Katy Milkman

      Traditional wisdom is to avoid giving anyone unsolicited advice. But it may have unexpected benefits, according to author Katy Milkman.

    • From working in a cyber café to becoming a billionaire June 12, 2021 10:13 PM IST

      From working in a cyber café to becoming a billionaire

      How William Tanuwijaya launched a successful startup, despite rejection and lack of an ivy-league education

    • Kamala Harris to women: Don’t apologise for your ambition June 10, 2021 04:31 PM IST

      Kamala Harris to women: Don’t apologise for your ambition

      The first female vice-president of the US also advised women against being consumed by the biological clock, as it was possible to do everything in good time.

    • Career advice from 'Shark Tank' judge Kevin O’Leary, as he expands his TV footprint to CNBC 'Money Court' from August May 27, 2021 09:29 PM IST

      Career advice from 'Shark Tank' judge Kevin O’Leary, as he expands his TV footprint to CNBC 'Money Court' from August

      As Kevin O’Leary gets ready to appear on a new show, here’s relooking at some professional advice he has shared in the past.

    • Billionaire Ray Dalio on why meditation is good for business, and why he's got 'some Bitcoin' May 25, 2021 03:20 PM IST

      Billionaire Ray Dalio on why meditation is good for business, and why he's got 'some Bitcoin'

      ‘Whoever wins the tech race wins it all,’ says hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio.

    • Job interview tips from a Silicon Valley boss who's hired hundreds of people May 18, 2021 04:49 PM IST

      Job interview tips from a Silicon Valley boss who's hired hundreds of people

      Do some research on your interviewer, speak your dream employer’s language, use your social media handle to share work that's relevant to the job and show how you'd fit in, advises Christina Del Villar.