Articles Related to Relationships
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Legacy Journal as Means to Bequeath Values to Next Generation
Background: Legacy is often understood as leaving behind a property or tangible assets to be inherited by successors. And Financial Will is the instrument of such legal succession. This, no doubt, ensures easy and smooth transition of one’s tangible property, both movable as well as immovable. This also translates transition of property of the deceased…
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Elders Play Important Role in Maintaining Family Relationships
Backdrop: The extended family concept is on gradual decline even in a country like India where it used to be a symbol of family unity and values. While urbanization, higher cost of living in cities, smaller places of stay all add to this trend, weakening family relationship is possibly the most important contributing factor to…
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Elders Need to Play Role of Family Mentor
Backdrop: In every walk of life, mentors play an important role in shaping lives and destiny of the counterpart known as mentees. The term “mentor” is sometimes interchangeably used by various synonyms like advisor / counsellor / guide / coach, etc. Notwithstanding the semantics, mentoring plays a crucial in shaping not only individuals but through…
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It is Necessary to Migrate from Being Manager to Leader
Backdrop: In academic circles, distinction between role of manager and leader has often been discussed at great depth. Managers in this context are first line bosses while the leaders are people at top and providing overall directions to the business. The noteworthy differences between the two in corporate context have been documented in literary research.…
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Matured Transaction is Essential for Happy Life
Backdrop: Human behavior is often considered unpredictable. Why people behave the way they do has been a subject of research in human psychology for long and given rise to several theories. One such theory has been “The Transactional Analysis” by Eric Berne in 1950s where human behavior has been represented through the types of transaction…
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Following Man Management Principles is Important
Backdrop: There is always a strong belief that man management principles are crucial for growth and development of a business enterprise. While other parameters like finance or marketing or operations are important, “man management” is possibly the most crucial driver of its success. It is rightly said that organizations grow or fail because of their…
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It is Not Place of Stay but Quality of Life That Matters
Backdrop: There have been lots of anecdotal sayings that gradual withering of extended family system has had an adverse impact on the elderly. It has always been assumed that family is the sole place an elderly should spend time and companionship of children and grandchildren can alone bring all the bliss and happiness on elderly.…
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Relationship is Key to Happiness
Backdrop: All studies have concluded beyond doubt that healthy “social relationship” is key to happiness in life. The word social relationship in this context means the shared bonding or connect between two or more individuals. They may or may not be related. The context of relationship, however, begins at home. This means the relationship between…