Conquering Corporate Circus: Be a lion not a mouse: Be a butterfly not an ant. - Paperback

by Pradeep Chhabra (Author)

Corporate life is undergoing a change from the past due to rapid strides in technology, its adaption and resultant impacts on the working environment. This includes Artificial Intelligence, Internet of things, Block chain, Digital currencies, Mixed reality augmented and virtual, Smart phones, Cloud computing and many more such things. Rapidly changing global scene on economic policies of individual nations of moving from global to local, from exports to domestic consumption is further a matter of concern. Tweets by President of the United States (POTUS) can destroy or enhance the global financial and commodities markets in a matter of seconds. Inflow of funds can reverse from one direction to other. You don't need guns any more just a tweet of 140 words can change the economic landscape of a nation. Words in the tweets can do many things like inspire, connect, care, cry, dare, laugh and many more life impacting events. Your personal brand, your professional brand, your product brand can be made or destroyed in a matter of minutes and that too with a few words. Customer service, Customer feedback, asking for orders, Marketing, Sales pitch and many more are done on Twitter. Look at the speed of actions and spread of information across the globe. New language of signs like #, @, * & Emojis is already in place. Information is around in abundance and flies thick and fast. You need to differentiate between real and fake. Hoarding information real or fake is a thing of past and the adage, information is power is no longer valid.WhatsApp and messenger have nearly replaced emails and SMSs. All stake holders need to readjust to the new realities on the horizon. This includes you, your colleague, your boss, your customer, your customer's customer and on personal front, your spouse, your kids and your extended and immediate family as well. While millennials may not find any difficulty as it is their first step, persons with earlier background may find it more challenging to adjust.It will need change of belief system. It will need change of attitude. It will need change of behaviour on all fronts, be it personal, professional, social and financial. What you thought yesterday to be right may not be true today. Are you ready for such rapid changes in your thought process? Are you ready to accept mistakes which you may have made in the past?Many issues relevant for day to day work in personal, professional, economic, financial, and social life are detailed in the book. In case you are about to start your professional life or you are a practising manager and already in service for few years and of course those leading the teams are all going to immensely benefit from this book. As earlier, this book Conquering Corporate Circus is quick to read, understand, retain and recall what has been read. Hopefully it will answer many questions which come often in a reader's mind in personal and professional life.You can't live in isolation and should therefore be always conscious of the fact of what you speak and how you speak, you dress, you walk, your body language expresses the words you speak how you write your mails or WhatsApp, your way of smiling (fake or genuine), listening to others, addressing and treating persons below you who are powerless and are in the lower strata of the society, your behaviour when no one is watching you, what you are reading if at all you do, your choice of words, vocabulary, and your dominant use of few selected words defines you all.This book covers issues relevant to your Professional life. Book is in two parts, first part is before and second after the interval as interval is the midpoint of your career when you are set up as a professional, raring to touch the top. Don't you wish to be Lion and not a Mouse, don't you wish to be a Butterfly and not an Ant in Corporate circus? Let us begin.....