![Did you ever meet my father, Dr. Ellis?](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/AlbertEllis.jpg?resize=170%2C140&ssl=1)
I do not even remember when I first read about REBT [Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy], obviously it must have been long back. One relates to…
![Passport to Progress](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Parrot2.jpg?resize=94%2C124&ssl=1)
‘I was watching you, I was sitting on the Mango tree’ Lulu said. I had gone to the Passport Office in Thane to renew my…
![Understanding Greatness](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/LeaderinMe.jpg?resize=103%2C140&ssl=1)
Great authors have a knack of explaining a concept in such a beautiful manner that you read his exposition again and again. Steven Covey explains…
![The Nira Radia Papers](https://vivekvsp.com/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
I first read this post on Dr. Madhukar Shukla’s Facebook page. He has given a link to this website. As he says, this is perhaps…
![What say you, Dr. Manmohan Singh?](https://vivekvsp.com/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
Quoted verbatim from The Economist [Link] BRINGING up children is a pricey endeavour, but most governments offer some form of tax breaks or cash benefits…
![Evening walk with the young lady](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Alibaugtrip016web.jpg?resize=150%2C140&ssl=1)
We decide to go out for a walk. I say [all conversations in Marathi] ‘let us go out, are you coming with me?’ Our young…
![Direct Messages from Caribbean](https://i0.wp.com/vivekvsp.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Traffic.jpg?resize=320%2C140&ssl=1)
My post originally published in July 2008, I am reposting because of the interest in Caribbean now. Enjoy. Vivek When it comes to giving message,…
![Bogus Calls](https://vivekvsp.com/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
I receive many calls from unwanted agencies. Some simply make me listen to new songs that can be copied as caller tunes. I have created…
![Future Competencies of HR Professionals](https://vivekvsp.com/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
The Thane HR Group is a very active informal group of HR professionals that organizes interactive sessions for HR professionals. These events are open to…
![Emerging risks and new forms of prevention in a changing world of work](https://vivekvsp.com/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
Workers, employers and governments mark the World Day for Safety and Health at Work each year as part of an international campaign to promote safe,…