Author: hcrijhwa

It has been almost 20 years, when I was in the second year of my engineering college. We were a class of around 60 students, I was standing in front of my class trying to explain my project. I do not remember the subject, but I do remember it was related to electronics.  It was […]

January 2003; it has been approximately four months since I got my first Job at Syntel. When I look back, the first month of my Job was probably one of the best times in an organization. Primarily because we had training for a month, which implied no evening customer calls, leaving office at 5 pm […]

It is the end of 2001, I am in the final year of Engineering at Thadomal Shahani Engineering (TSEC) college, it is the year when companies visit campus for recruitment. Every organization, which came to campus had specific criteria (e.g. 60% cut-off), if satisfied only then could a student sit for an aptitude test. Luckily, […]

First Year of Engineering, one of the toughest years for any engineer. We had nine subjects in one semester covering various topics, like Electronics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering Drawing (one of my favorite subject) and Communication Skills. Each subject had one or more assignments which we had to submit by the end of semester. In case […]

Examination, a dreaded word, as a kid it is a word which can strike fear into your heart. Firstly, I never knew why I was studying half of the subjects and many of them were theoretical, so it wasn’t fun at all. In my case somehow, few days before the exams would start, I was […]

I am in my 10th standard, we had four divisions A, B, C and D each having approximately 60 students. In India, 10th Standard is when we decide what we want to take up after school, Science, Commerce or Arts. It was one of those days, when our school had invited an external team (I […]

The year 2005, I was in USA for a business trip specifically in Nashville Tennessee. It was the first time I was travelling outside of India, and to keep myself busy I took with me a normal looking Rubiks Cube, you know the 3x3x3 cube. It’s interesting to know, The Rubik’s Cube was created by […]

It is a cold Thursday morning in Nashville though it’s February (the year is 2006). It is almost the end of my business trip only 2 weeks before I leave for India Yippee !!! I am staying at Ridgelake a very beautiful place, there are quite a lot of amenities within the area. A swimming […]

I did my MBA in Information Systems from NMIMS, that too Part Time. The best part of doing a Part Time MBA was that I left office at 5:30 PM IST. You see my Lectures were from 6:45 PM to 9:15 PM IST and since I was going home so Late I was avoiding all […]

Healthcare is a highly Complex Industry. Even as a patient if one has a health problem, one wonders whom should I visit. I should go to the Emergency/Casualty/Urgent care or my General Physician or a specialist. Highly confusing and at times even Frustrating!!! But things don’t stop here, finding the right Physician is just the […]