Words serve as signposts while compering. They are to be used sparingly. As King Solomon wrote: “The more the words, the less the meaning, and how does that profit anyone?”… Read the rest
What Was More Valuable: Life or a Sandal?
“For the attention of passengers, Train No. 12696, from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai Central will leave shortly from platform No. 3 at 17 hours 25 minutes.”… Read the rest
On Marriage Communication–The Story of a Tender Plant!
It is when the initial romance and glow of marriage gives way to the stark reality of personal differences of opinion, and way of doing things, that conflicts in marriage begin.… Read the rest
The True Story of How I Lost an Interview Due to the Interviewer’s Blindspot
You can read this true story of how I lost a crucial interview on LinkedIn.
The Backdrop
Sometimes the blind spot (what the interviewer considers as most important or his/her passion, hobby etc.)… Read the rest
The Hope of Christmas
Hope of a better tomorrow;
a brand new beginning in life today;
and a clean break from the failures of the past
is what Christmas is all about.… Read the rest
7 Sayings of Jesus on the Cross from a Public Speaker’s Perspective!
Few other words have touched the heart and influenced thought for generations than Jesus’ 7 sayings on the cross. Here we take a look at them from a public speaker’s perspective.… Read the rest
Tips for Compering
“A thing of beauty is a joy for ever,”
so wrote John Keats. As far as a speaker is concerned, the opportunity to act as a compere for a programme is a great joy.… Read the rest