Manish Nepal
Good colleagues help you grow
Having good coworkers is perhaps the most overlooked perk in our work lives. We spend roughly 40-50 hours every week at work, and even if...
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Manish Nepal
- Feb 5
- 1 min
A different way to hire new recruits
I have a very personal, potentially left-field, take on improving the hiring process in any company. Recruits often have to jump through...
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Manish Nepal
- Jan 27
- 1 min
The vain pursuit of being a social media influencer
I imagine chasing the pursuit of being an influencer or building an enviable personal brand is like a dog chasing cars. It gives you...
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Manish Nepal
- Jan 20
- 1 min
Trashing historical figures is dumb
People’s definition of a hero is this perfect person with no flaws, which is not true.
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Manish Nepal
- Jan 10
- 4 min
Don’t feel bad about job hopping
You don’t have to prove your loyalty to your employers to achieve something in life. That kind of loyalty is for dogs.
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Manish Nepal
- Oct 14, 2022
- 2 min
We live in a world full of duality
As much as I think reading books leads to new revelations and perspectives, sometimes reading ends up confusing me even more. For...
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Manish Nepal
- Oct 8, 2022
- 2 min
Google is making us stupid
The other day, I came up with a random question while reading an article about mountaineering in Nepal: “How is it like to climb up Mt....
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Manish Nepal
- Oct 1, 2022
- 1 min
Humor: We're in for a dystopia in marketing
The year is 2099. Elon Musk is a 128-years-old transhuman enjoying his retirement in the South African backcountry. Humans have...
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Manish Nepal
- Sep 25, 2022
- 1 min
Why social media loves personal stories
Personal brands are popular on social media platforms—especially Twitter and LinkedIn—because of the power of stories. The more...
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Manish Nepal
- Sep 7, 2022
- 2 min
Why do people romanticize their past?
Successful people sometimes like to dramatize and overly sentimentalize their pasts. Take it with a dash of skepticism.
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Manish Nepal
- Jul 11, 2022
- 8 min
The life lessons driving has taught me over the years
I finally learned how to drive a manual shift a few years ago and it turns out that it is not as difficult as I had imagined it to be. I...
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Manish Nepal
- Jun 27, 2022
- 10 min
In Loving Memory Of Dear Dad
On 3 July 2016, my father suffered from what we presume was a heart attack during our visit to ISKCON Temple in Chennai. I drove his limp...
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Manish Nepal
- Jun 25, 2022
- 2 min
The power of quotes
Quotes are the TL;DR substitutes for the tomes of books we don’t have time/patience to read.
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Manish Nepal
- Jun 10, 2022
- 1 min
Live life, Steve Irwin-size
I grew up watching Steve Irwin on TV dodging crocodiles and snake bites. Like millions of people around the world, I didn’t know him...
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Manish Nepal
- Jun 7, 2022
- 1 min
How to break out of your mold
We need to break the myth about hanging out with like-minded people. It's equally important to connect with unlike-minded people in our...
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Manish Nepal
- Jun 4, 2022
- 1 min
A bad carpenter blames his tool
Everything is useful if you know how to channel it right. Social media is a beautiful place if you know how to navigate its waters. Our...
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Manish Nepal
- May 15, 2022
- 1 min
Thank you, subtitles
I'm a recent convert to the fan club of Netflix, Hotstar, and Amazon Prime. Besides the fact that these content providers serve better...
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Manish Nepal
- Apr 18, 2022
- 1 min
Fluffy writing has its place
There’s definitely a place for fluff in marketing. I realized this recently when shopping for a nice restaurant to take my family to....
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Manish Nepal
- Apr 10, 2022
- 1 min
Procrastination is a time management technique
Is procrastination as evil as it’s made to be? I think not. Procrastination has become my ally to improve my everyday productivity. For...
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Manish Nepal
- Apr 7, 2022
- 1 min
Writing is overrated
I find writing extremely overrated. Most people romanticize writing as an esoteric skill that only a few people possess. As if we have to...
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