> I get the feeling that tens of thousands of young enthusiastic Indians have
> been "had" and taken for a ride by the "Info tech" sector. All young Indians
> join with their heads full of "Work is worship", "Duty first" stuff. If the
> pay
> is low they soon learn that work need not be worshiped
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Sruthi Krishnan wrote:
> You are right, that was a major reason, especially since home meant no A/C
> and
> internet, and in Chennai that meant something.
>
Hah! +1 to that :-)
> Were they all singles ? If you have a family and kids - then you have
> to stick to a routine, and your life gets defined by it (not the
> routine, but by the family) . Its mostly single men and women who do
> long and extended hours...i.e. life defined by work.
>
In the team I was working with,
On Thursday 22 Mar 2012 2:42:39 am Srini RamaKrishnan wrote:
> There's no shortage of jobs that will turn you single if you let them.
> I once worked in consulting where everyone with at least five years in
> the firm was a divorcee, or a drunk or a serial credit card debtor or
> all of them.
When
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:04 PM, ashok _ wrote:
> Were they all singles ? If you have a family and kids - then you have
> to stick to a routine, and your life gets defined by it (not the
> routine, but by the family) . Its mostly single men and women who do
> long and extended hours...i.e. life d
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 5:42 AM, Sruthi Krishnan wrote:
>> 2. Culture and such. Depends on the environment in your company or
>> work place. Sometimes you need support from others to finish tasks
>> asap. Any laxness on others part (for eg: late reviews, late
>> discussions etc) makes it only toug
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 9:59 AM, John Sundman wrote:
> Our father was a volunteer firefighter and I'm a volunteer firefighter. I
> cannot imagine my wealthy brother joining his local department. I would
> rather spend a weekend in a Massachusetts Firefighting Academy course about
> hazardous ma
