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“Give till it hurts” is what the small boy taught us. It is easy to give from your abundance but when you share from whatever little you have, at the risk of hurting your self-interest, then truly it is this act of selfless giving that Mother alludes to.

The strong don’t cry or crying is a display of weakness is a mistaken belief. Life’s not always going to be a bed of roses and it’s fine to experience your deepest emotions. A dose of positivity does help, but only if you first allow yourself to heal by acknowledging your feelings. We all know the undeniable power of maintaining a positive disposition towards life. Unfortunately, no matter how hard you try life can knock you down any moment.

Working an assignment late evening in the office, despite knowing your kid is waiting for you at home? Missed your son’s school annual day only because you ‘re hooked up on an urgent presentation to be made. The ‘working parents’ guilt’ is so real and the dilemma most parents face is striking the right work-life balance.

‘Planning your work and working your plan’ is the key to making the most out of your time and increasing productivity. However more said than done, constant interruptions such as calls, notifications, emails and other distraction at the workplace rob us of our focus and contribute to stress. This is why it’s essential you have a planned schedule to ward off distractions and concentrate on critical tasks at hand.

Slime robots may look like an alien from a Sci-Fi Movie, but these soft robots could save lives by going inside the human body and soon turn the future of robotics. Robots are becoming more flexible and intelligent than ever. Researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong have created soft robots, with the help of magnetic slime, that can reconfigure themselves into different shapes to grab objects.

Most Hollywood movies have convinced us that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be the downfall of humanity. But to what extent will that translate to the real world? Elon Musk stated that AI would surpass human intelligence and overtake the human race by 2025. An AI takeover is doubtful but as the years progress, it’s becoming more and more intelligent.

With over 800 million users worldwide, LinkedIn is the go-to networking platform to gain visibility in the professional space at an unfathomable scale. Marketing yourself among an ocean of professionals is daunting, but if you know how to create content, connect with the right people and be consistent, you’ll invariably build a name for yourself.

I am sure by now all business owners have heard the term; Data is the new oil. What am I not sure is how many have understood and start exploiting the new oil. We have heard countless stories of how companies like Amazon, Noon, Uber, AirBnB are analysing the data they collect and buy.