Feb 9
IIM Calcutta ndash; EPBM 14 ndash; Campus Visit ndash; Day 4 ndash; Managing Self, SDCC and Garihat Market
Posted on Thursday, February 9, 2012 in Humor
bribIIM Calcutta ndash; EPBM 14 ndash; Campus Visit ndash; Day 4 ndash; Managing Self, SDCC and Garihat Market /b/ibrp…I’m becoming more of an addict of writing about my experiences, here in Kolkata!/p pa href=http://geekswithblogs.net/images/geekswithblogs_net/ram/WindowsLiveWriter/IIMCalcuttaEPBM14CampusVisitDay4Managing_3293/Day%204%20-%20ManagingSelf-SDCC-GarihatMarket_4.jpgimg style=border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px title=Day 4 - ManagingSelf-SDCC-GarihatMarket border=0 alt=Day 4 - ManagingSelf-SDCC-GarihatMarket src=http://geekswithblogs.net/images/geekswithblogs_net/ram/WindowsLiveWriter/IIMCalcuttaEPBM14CampusVisitDay4Managing_3293/Day%204%20-%20ManagingSelf-SDCC-GarihatMarket_thumb_1.jpg width=1028 height=644 //a /p pToday we started a bit of late at around 8 AM, did our breakfast and reached in class a bit late at around 9:50 AM, and here goes the surprise…./p pToday we had two lectures on “Managing Self” and two lectures on “Sustainable Development and Climate Change” (SDCC)./p pSome of us got few self discipline lessons the moment they entered class and asked to “get out” :D/p pSo frankly speaking it was a nostalgic moment, which reminded us of Collage ;)/p pWe did a a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fundamental_Interpersonal_Relations_Orientation target=_blankFIRO/a-B test as and got very good tips on managing ourselves and differentiate between “manager” and “leader”/p pAfter the lunch we had our session on SDCC, in which the prof started by explaining “Credit Crisis”, and moved on to Sustainable Development and few great examples from industry and life~!/p pAfter the class we went for shopping at Garihat Market, we ate Pani Puri and Moodi :P/p p..one more surprise…my room got flooded with lot of my new ePBM friends to take the copy of the pictures and we did lot of chit chat around anything and everything :D/p p…so far so good…it’s an amazing experience for me and hopefully for others….who came out of their daily chores and went back to the nostalgic lanes of friendship, learning and most importantly “Happyness” ~~~/p pCheers,/p pram :)/p pEPBM 14 pics : a title=http://epbm14.shutterfly.com/pictures href=http://epbm14.shutterfly.com/pictures target=_blankhttp://epbm14.shutterfly.com/pictures/a/p img src=http://geekswithblogs.net/ram/aggbug/139593.aspx width=1 height=1 / bria target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’Source/a: geekswithblogs.net/ibrbribFlorida Officials Swim Canal to Prove It’s Clean/b/ibrpMany jobs may require you to put your money where your mouth is, but for two city officials in Flordia, that meant a href=http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2011/12/09/Officials-swim-canal-after-sewage-cleanup/UPI-50091323417600/swimming in a canal/a after a sewage cleanup to prove it#39;s clean./ppI#39;m not sure if the two job positions are elected positions, but the swim was one heck of a good publicity stunt either way.nbsp; Of course that#39;s until they begin growing a third eye and their skin starts falling off.nbsp; All kidding aside, it#39;d be great if more people led by example like this and actually walked the walk.nbsp;/ppFile that under emmutant powered city officials/em./pbria target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’Source/a: www.officehumorblog.com/ibrbribIrsquo;m back once again! /b/ibrpIt seems either I’m too busy or other things are more interesting that I’ve suddenly stopped blogging, one of my favorite hobby! Whatever it is but I’m back and Yes! I’ve learnt a few new things which I’ll surely going to share!!/p pI hope this journey will never come to an end, as evolution never does!!/p pI’m happy to be back again!/p pHappy Blogging :)/p img src=http://geekswithblogs.net/ram/aggbug/129476.aspx width=1 height=1 / bria target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’Source/a: geekswithblogs.net/ibrbribFake Dentist Caught Selling Fake Dentures/b/ibrpA man in England decided he wouldn#39;t let expired qualifications stop him from a href=http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2012/01/15/Fake-dentist-gets-suspended-sentence/UPI-30451326661798/making homeade dentures/a and selling them to poor, unsuspecting toothless victims.nbsp; Many of this fake dentit#39;s patients soon found themselves with their poorly made teeth falling out or becoming chipped./ppI sure hope my wife doesn#39;t read this story since she just got some work done on her teeth a couple days ago.nbsp; Of course, I probably won#39;t be able to resist steering her toward the article since it#39;s too good an opportunity to pass up./ppFile that under emtooth fairy#39;s revenge?/em/pbria target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’Source/a: www.officehumorblog.com/ibr brhttp://www.wowmails.com
Feb 8
Header Hunter Fired Over Mean Email Reply
Posted on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in Humor
bribHeader Hunter Fired Over Mean Email Reply/b/ibrpApparently a href=http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2011/12/11/Recruitment-exec-fired-for-nasty-e-mail/UPI-54831323655335/sending an email reply/a full of expletives to over 4,000 people is just as bad for six figure recruitment executives as it is for the rest of us.nbsp; Gary Chaplin, the executive in question, lost his job after sending an email saying that the person who made the initial email was quot;too stupid to get a jobquot; along with some expletives for extra flavor./ppI#39;m not too fond of headhunters (or the whole recruitment profession in general to be honest) so a story like this actually warms my heart a bit.nbsp; Of course, the person called out for being too stupid to get a job probably isn#39;t having those same warm fuzzy feelings.nbsp; And while I may not sympathize with headhunters, I must say I#39;ve had plenty of times where I wish I could just tell a potential employee (or even current employees) that they were too stupid to be working./ppFile that under emheadhunter seeking headhunters./em/pbria target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’Source/a: www.officehumorblog.com/ibrbribCredit Crisis Visualized /b/ibrp One of my friends send this today…very well explained! /ppa href=http://vimeo.com/3261363The Crisis of Credit Visualized/a from a href=http://vimeo.com/jonathanjarvisJonathan Jarvis/a on a href=http://vimeo.comVimeo/a./p pembed height=400 type=application/x-shockwave-flash width=600 src=http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=3261363amp;server=vimeo.comamp;show_title=1amp;show_byline=1amp;show_portrait=0amp;color=amp;fullscreen=1 allowscriptaccess=always allowfullscreen=true/embed/p img src=http://geekswithblogs.net/ram/aggbug/132811.aspx width=1 height=1 / bria target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’Source/a: geekswithblogs.net/ibrbribUpdates Coming Soon/b/ibrpI apologize for the lack of posts during the last few months.nbsp; Some of that was just an increased workload on my part as well as having to deal with hackers attacking my sites.nbsp; If you want to read a bit more about the hacking issues, you can head on over to mynbsp;a href=http://www.netmorality.com/2011/12/01/being-hacked-sucks/Net Morality blog/a./ppAnyway, I should be back into the full swing of things again here soon so rest assured that more office pranks, a target=_blank href=’Http://www.wowmails.com’funny/a a target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’news/a, videos, and a target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’jokes/a are on the way.nbsp; Until then, you may want to check out this a href=http://activityroulette.com/spin/office-pranks.aspxoffice pranks roulette/a that I created on my new Activity Roulette website./pbria target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’Source/a: www.officehumorblog.com/ibrbribEmployee Fakes Wife’s Death for Money/b/ibrpIf you’re going to try and take money from your company by convincing your boss that your wife was ill with cancer and that she eventually died, you may want to fill your wife in on a href=http://www.wmur.com/a target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’news/a/27895348/detail.html?a target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’source/a=manyour master plan/a.br/br/It would be great to listen in on this guys next interview for whatever job he applies for when they ask him if he had ever been arrested and for what. I… uh… was arrested for stealing money from my old employer by telling them my wife died of cancer. Definitely not the best career move. His only chance is to hope they either don’t ask that question or at least don’t ask for details. Of course, he doesn’t seem the brightest of individuals, so his job opportunities were likely already pretty slim.br/br/File that under emwife always messing up my plans!/em/pbria target=_blank href=’http://www.wowmails.com’Source/a: www.officehumorblog.com/ibr brhttp://www.wowmails.com