College is many things, but easy is definitely not one of them. Juggling classwork, midterms, finals, and multiple extracurricular activities, many students find themselves making stressful, career-related decisions for the very first time: Gap year or grad school? Summer session or summer job? Paid part-time gig or unpaid...
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December 20, 2017 Loknath Das
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Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik’s sand sculpture on Nabakalebara at Golden Sea Beach Puri, some 65 km from Bhubaneswar. The term Nabakalebara is an ancient ritual associated with most of the Jagannath Temples when the idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra and Sudarshan are replaced by a new set...
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December 20, 2017 Loknath Das
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Damned if I know. Ask Chemjobber Photo:StudioExec “Chemjobber” (1) made the best of a bad situation. Back in 2008, when the pharmaceutical industry was already imploding (See: America’s Vanishing Science Jobs, NY Post June 24, 2011) he took on the Sisyphean job of keeping track of what few jobs were available in chemistry and...
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December 19, 2017 Loknath Das
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Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash The holidays are a stressful time for so many of us so it’s understandable that that the last thing you’re thinking about is your career. But moving your job and future at work forward doesn’t have to be a full-out effort that interferes with...
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December 19, 2017 Loknath Das
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Vijaya Kumar Ivaturi (‘IVK’) is the co-author of the book The Manual for Indian Startups: Tools to Start and Scale up Your New Venture (see our book review here). He is Co-founder and CTO of Crayon Data, member of the Indian Angel Network, and former CTO and VP of Emerging Market Solutions...
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December 19, 2017 Loknath Das
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Medical scribes are a little known, yet important group of professionals. They are little known because few people know what a medical scribe actually does. But, as their name implies, these professionals perform secretarial tasks for doctors. Royalty Free Photo However, they also handle any non-clinical tasks that...
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