Every year, graduating college students are told they are destined for success. But what are the habits and behaviors that actually lead to success? Drawing on his own experiences, Rajeev Agarwal, the founder and CEO of MAQ Software, concisely explains the steps he took for a successful career. As Agarwal realized that an IIT degree and a technical knowledge was not enough for his success. To distinguish himself, he shares his habits, behaviors, and thinking. Encouraging graduates to look at their careers over a forty-year span, Agarwal explains that successful people choose to be passionate about every job they have. Successful people recognize that performing average work does not advance them in the direction they want. The little bits of dedication here and there all add up-showing up to work on time, getting proper rest and nutrition, always striving to learn, and owning the results of your actions all build toward success. Transitioning from college to the workplace can be difficult. Graduates are required to determine their own lives, making several important decisions before the age of thirty. By providing an honest account, this book will make that transition easier.

What I Did Not Learn at Iit: Transitioning from Campus to Workplace

Agarwal, Rajeev

Business & Money

Partridge Pub

Words are prayerfully complaining about whose playful writing? Beautiful images are seen wrapped in paper clothing. This is the opening couplet of Ghalib's Divan and it captures his view of the badly broken world in which he lived and God's indifference to human condition. The poet faces God and poses a question: Why did you create this universe? What was the purpose? If this is your creation, why do we have so much misery and suffering? Was this creation an act of playfulness or did it have a nobler purpose? People praying and pleading in front of the Creator with paper clothing covering their naked bodies is symbolic of their complete helplessness. In many ways, this sets the stage for Ghalib's struggle to make sense of reality and find a new rationale for our relationship with God.

The Treasure: A Modern Rendition of Ghalib's Lyrical Love Poetry

Literature & Fiction

Deol, Surinder

Poetry

Colonising Plants in Bihar (1760-1950): Tobacco Betwixt Indigo and Sugarcane

"This unique study contributes to three important research fields: the history of commodities, the his-tory of the colonial developmental state, and the agrarian history of South Asia. First, it demonstrates the dynamism of cash-crop production systems and how these systems influenced each other. Second, it explores how colonial state policy came to stimulate research-based agronomic interventions, often with unintended consequences. And finally, it shows how cash cropping entangled South Asians and Europeans in new forms of struggle and cooperation. This meticulous and illuminating study deserves a wide readership." Willem van Schendel, professor of Modern Asian History at the University of Amsterdam.

Colonising Plants in Bihar 1760-1950: Tobacco Betwixt Indigo and Sugarcane

History

Kerkhoff, Kathinka Sinha

Asia

Hundreds of books are there about "How to make money from stocks?" Still 80% small investors suffer loss in the stock market. Why? Plenty of free trading tips are available across Television and Internet; still maximum small investors are unable to earn significant return consistently from trading. Why? Why maximum individuals still consider the stock market as a place for gambling? Investing in high-quality business (stock) at the right price and holding them for a reasonable period is the only way for wealth creation.Written in an easy-to-understand and simple language, this book will guide you on how to select fundamentally strong business, when to buy and sell stocks and above all how to minimize or avoid loss in the stock market. Chapters- 1. How to avoid loss in the stock market? 2. Stock Market is NOT risky at all 3. First step of picking winning stocks 4. How to evaluate management? 5. Valuation - It matters much 6. When to buy and when to sell 7. Do's and don'ts to avoid loss in the stock market 8. How to construct your portfolio? 9. Is it required to follow an equity advisor? 10. Quick formula for picking winning stocks 11. Little bit of myself - Important Lessons to be learnt The book ends with a small note on "Life is not all about the stock market and money"

How to Avoid Loss and Earn Consistently in the Stock Market: An Easy-to-understand and Practical Guide for Every Investor

Paul, Prasenjit

Job Hunting & Careers

Dining for Success: All Great Things Happens at the Dining Table

Reference

Balasubramaniam, Chitra

Etiquette

Speaking English Did you ever want a job but you didn't think you knew enough of the language? I've developed a program that can help you speak English while you also learn math. How does it work? Go to the website teachmath.info and download the course of study for you. Don't know which one? We've put a quick quiz on the front of the website. That will help you know where to start. Once you know where to start, you'll listen while Mr G and Caveman learn the simplified lessons. Next, find the lesson in the workbook and go through the questions. You will need a friend, family, or classmate to go through the questions as you enunciate the math answers. Finally, finish the problems on the back and go through the questions for the second time. It's that easy!!! You will be learning math as well learning the English that you so desperately need to make that job. Add Subtract Multiply Divide and Time appears easy, but if you want to do math without a calculator, it's not. So, why isn't it easy? First, we have become so used to using calculators, that to not is a different way to think, especially subtraction. Next, we do all of add before subtract. You might want to change that. So, try it without the workbook. You might like it. Just try it.

Add Subtract Multiply Divide and Time

Science & Math

Eastwood, David

Mathematics

Speaking English Did you ever want a job but you didn't think you knew enough of the language? I've developed a program that can help you speak English while you also learn math. How does it work? Go to the website teachmath.info and download the course of study for you. Don't know which one? We've put a quick quiz on the front of the website. That will help you know where to start. Once you know where to start, you'll listen while Mr G and Caveman learn the simplified lessons. Next, find the lesson in the workbook and go through the questions. You will need a friend, family, or classmate to go through the questions as you enunciate the math answers. Finally, finish the problems on the back and go through the questions for the second time. It's that easy!!! You will be learning math as well learning the English that you so desperately need to make that job. Prealgebra starts the good stuff of math. You get to learn Decimals and my favorite, Fractions. There are a few places you might want to skip, but at least try them. Then comes Percent and beginning Algebra. I started writing Fractions before anything else (including Add Subtract etc). I used it with my classes in Aurora, CO and it began the story of my writing about math. I hope you like it as much as much as I did.

Prealgebra

".........This is some sort of a photo-feature, Subhash presentsbefore us in a strikingly different poetic genre... .....He comes forth with this excellent breed where the picturescombine with the words in all elegance; very often the picturesholding an unmistakable edge over words............... Photos are actually captured moments from the unendingflux of life; and as such they have a link with slowness......Only very few modern writers like Milan Kundera extol slownessand its nuances..." Excerpts from the preface of " LIKE A MOVIE SUBTITLE" by Critic Asha Menon.

Pen-wing

Babu, Subhash

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