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Diversity spice
Towards Eminence

Diversity

A garden is beautiful only if there are various kinds of trees, plants and flowers in it. An organization that has diverse people is more beautiful, than the one that doesn’t. Do not stereotype people based on their background, culture, Read more…

By Dr. Sandhya, 2 years2 years ago
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Teaching & Learning

Build for the future

Did you see the development of transportation infrastructure in India such as bridges and widening of roads and think “Why are they building these to meet just today’s needs when they are actually going to take five more years to Read more…

By Dr. Sandhya, 2 years2 years ago
Follow up
Towards Eminence

Follow up

Our tasks are like links in a chain that represents an overall outcome. As we focus on our individual tasks, we need to ensure that the overall progress towards achieving the outcome is also good. Follow-ups are the key to Read more…

By Dr. Sandhya, 2 years2 years ago
Women-up
Dr. Sandhya in the News

Women-up, Tamil Nadu

Women and girls are often overlooked or undervalued though they make up half of the world’s population and their voices are critical to global prosperity and peace. Unfortunately, social, legal, and financial barriers still hold many of them back. Recently, Read more…

By Dr. Sandhya, 2 years2 years ago
Care, Pride and Joy
Towards Eminence

Care, Pride and Joy

Home food always tastes better even when compared to a famous chef’s preparations. That is because there is love and care in it. When you put love and care into the work you do, you provide the best nourishment and service Read more…

By Dr. Sandhya, 2 years2 years ago
learning
Teaching & Learning

Learning is more important than Teaching

We often focus on what we are teaching and how we are teaching, and if we are ‘covering the syllabus’. While that is not bad, the emphasis should be on Learning rather than Teaching. When our focus shifts from our Read more…

By Dr. Sandhya, 2 years2 years ago
Women's Empowerment

One woman’s journey in fighting for equality

Dr. Valli Arunachalam who is a Nuclear Scientist is also well known for her work towards women’s rights. She made strides in the scientific community in India and the US. She is a remarkable lady with so much experience and Read more…

By Dr. Sandhya, 2 years2 years ago
Black hair
Language Bites

How to say it when you want to emphasize something?

What’s with the “extra extra”, “round round” and “red red” adjectives in the English advertisements in India and in our own speech? Some of us are notorious for using duplicate words or two or more superfluous words when we communicate. Read more…

By Dr. Sandhya, 2 years2 years ago
Language Bites

Can and Able

“I can’t able to understand.” Is the above sentence correct? ‘Can’ and ‘Able’ both refer to ability.  You don’t need both the words to convey what you want to. You can say “I can’t understand” or “I am not able Read more…

By Dr. Sandhya, 2 years6 days ago
Be assured
Language Bites

Can you rest assured?

Here’s an incorrect sentence we say or hear often in India: “Be rest assured that the work will be done”. What are the correct versions, then? “Be assured that the work will be done”: someone here is asking you to Read more…

By Dr. Sandhya, 2 years2 years ago

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