whatever you do, you are creating your own future
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It’s half past 8 in the office but the lights are still on… PCs still
running, coffee machines still buzzing… And who’s at work? ost of
them ??? !ake a closer look…
All or most specimens are ?? "omething male species of the human
race…
#ook closer… again all or most of them are bachelors…
And wh$ are the$ sitting late? %orking hard? &o wa$''' An$
guesses??? #et’s ask one of them… (ere’s what he sa$s… )%hat’s
there * do after going home…(ere we get to surf, AC, phone, food,
coffee that is wh$ I am working late…Importantl$ no
bossssssss'''''''''''’
!his is the scene in most research centers and software companies and
other off+shore offices
-achelors )Passing+!ime’ during late hours in the office .ust bcoz the$
sa$ the$’/e nothing else to do… &ow what r the conse0uences…
)%orking’ 1for the record onl$2 late hours soon becomes part of the
institute or compan$ culture
%ith bosses more than eager to pro/ide support to those )working’
late in the form of ta3i /ouchers, food /ouchers and of course good
feedback, 1oh, he’s a hard worker… goes home onl$ to change''2
!he$ aren’t helping things too…
!o hell with bosses who don’t understand the difference between
)sitting’ late and )working’ late'''
4er$ soon, the boss start e3pecting all emplo$ees to put in e3tra
working hours
"o, $ dear -achelors let me tell $ou, life changes when u get
married and start ha/ing a famil$… office is no longer a priorit$,
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famil$ is… and !hat’s when the problem starts… b’coz u start ha/ing
commitments at home too
5or $our boss, the earlier )hardworking’ gu$ suddenl$ seems to
become a )earl$ lea/er’ e/en if u lea/e an hour after regular time…
after doing the same amount of work
People lea/ing on time after doing their tasks for the da$ are labelled
as work+shirkers…
6irls who thankfull$ alwa$s 1its changing nowada$s… though2 lea/e
on time are labelled as )not up to it’ All the while, the bachelors pat
their own backs and carr$ on )working’ not realizing that the$ r
spoiling the work culture at their own place and ne/er realize that the$
would ha/e to regret at one point of time
"o what’s the moral of the stor$??
7 4er$ clear, #A4 9& !I'''
7 &e/er put in e3tra time ) unless reall$ needed )
7 :on’t sta$ back unnecessaril$ and spoil $our compan$ work culture
which will in turn cause incon/enience to $ou and $our colleagues
!here are hundred other things to do in the e/ening
#earn music…
#earn a foreign language…
!r$ a sport… !!, cricket………
Importantl$,get a girl friend or bo$ friend, take him;her around
town…
7 And for hea/en’s sake, net cafe rates ha/e dropped to an all+time
low 1plus, no fire+walls2 and tr$ cooking for a change
!ake a tip from the "mirnoff ad< 7’#ife’s calling, where are $ou??’7
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Please pass on this message to all those colleagues and please do it
before lea/ing time, don’t sta$ back till midnight to forward this'''
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Regards,
NARAYAN MURTHY. “Whatever you do, you are creating your own future.”