Leadership Continuity: The Missing Element in the DTM Journey
Achieving the Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) designation is a monumental task. It requires completing two educational paths, serving in district leadership roles, organizing major projects, and...
The Gift of Teaching
Teaching is often seen as a gift, a chance to share knowledge and see others grow. It’s a calling that comes from deep within, driven...
Goa: A Holistic Playground for Children
Goa has so much to offer children, far beyond just schools and academics. It’s a place where learning happens not just in classrooms but through...
Competing in Toastmasters Contests is Essential for Growth
One of the greatest ironies I’ve witnessed in the world of Toastmasters is seeing accomplished members—Distinguished Toastmasters (DTMs) and accredited speakers—who’ve never stepped onto a...
Toastmasters Contest Season: A Battle of Growth and Strategy
It’s that time of year again—contest season at Toastmasters. Members are gearing up with their topics, observations, humorous stories, and readying themselves for impromptu speeches....
Will i loose my life to AI?
In recent times, we’ve all heard the buzz and rising concerns surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI). From the story of Skynet in Terminator to apocalyptic predictions...
Finding Calm Amidst Career Evolution
Reaching a certain level in your career and intellectual development can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. You become a go-getter, a solution provider, someone who...
URS : Lessons from the CrowdStrike/Microsoft Catastrophe
In the early hours of July 18, 2024, a seemingly innocuous software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike unleashed chaos across the globe. Within hours, systems...
The Journey So far
Today, I realized that I haven’t written since December 2023. It’s easy to blame this lapse on the myriad challenges life has thrown my way—from...
Since when did innovations and innovators die?
In a world where we once celebrated the bold and the brave, innovators who dared to think differently, it seems we’ve now settled into a...