Chapter 5: Connecting with people beyond work

Story: "Beyond the professional roles" Throughout my journey, I have realised that understanding and connecting with people extend beyond their professional roles. This story explores the moments and encounters where I delved deeper into the lives of individuals, fostering genuine connections beyond the confines of work. It highlights the importance of human relationships and their profound impact on personal and professional growth.

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I turned 35 years today!!!

November 1st marks my 35 years at HBB/ABB/Hitachi Energy. It may look like a long time, three and a half decades, but it all went in a flash to me. I am genuinely overwhelmed today as I recollect my memories, the lessons learned, the highs and lows, and the bonds I forged. This has been the cornerstone journey of my life. It was not just work that happened. It made me who I am today.

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Moving along memory lane as I mark and celebrate my 35 years at #hitachienergy & #ABB.

However, I can never forget my Father’s advice at the start of my journey in the corporate world “Never look at the watch and work.” one aspect of my work life, and further in my personal growth, has been the cultural changes I faced and embraced and how those changes changed the person I am today.

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Value to Company, colleagues, and Society at large

As promised, the last post on my #35Years@hitachienergyandABB is on "Value to Company, colleagues, and Society at large". Bear with me, it is tad longer than usual ???? In my 35th working year with @hitachienergy and #ABB, what can be more celebratory than acknowledging the work that changed the course of my career and added immense value to my life and to the organization's objectives?

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The Journey That Shaped Me: From Graduate Engineer Trainee to a Unique Career Path

Story: "The Journey that shaped me" I am genuinely overwhelmed today as I recollect my memories, the lessons learned, the highs and lows, and the bonds I forged. This has been the cornerstone journey of my life. It was not just work that happened. It made me who I am today. Reflecting on this remarkable journey, I recall the first steps I took into the corporate world as a Graduate Engineer Trainee in the...

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From Colleagues to Lifelong Friends: The Unforgettable Bonds of #HitachiEnergy & @ABB

One of the most fulfilling aspects of my time at #hitachienergy & @ABB has been the relationships I've cultivated. These connections go beyond the realm of mere work associations; they are the blossoming friendships, the colleagues turned close friends, and the mentors who have become trusted confidants. It's been an intriguing journey where even customers have transformed into long-term friends.

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Transcending Borders: My Journey from India to Switzerland

As I journey down memory lane, I'm transported back to a time of profound change when I left India to embark on a life-altering adventure in Switzerland. This transition marked a pivotal moment, one that left an indelible mark on both my professional path and personal growth.

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Beyond Business: A Global Voyage of Friendship and Connection

Throughout my career, I've been privileged to explore diverse and captivating destinations worldwide. Among these experiences, my time in the Middle East market, with visits to countries like Iraq, Oman, Qatar, and Bahrain, truly stands out.

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Chapter 6: Gratitude and reflections

Story: "Immense gratitude" I am immensely grateful to everyone who has been a part of my 35-year journey at #hitachienergy and #ABB. Every professional relationship has turned into a friendship, which speaks volumes about the warm and rich culture of the companies I have worked for. This story expresses my deep gratitude to the individuals who have touched my life in various ways, making me a better...

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From Almost a Doctor to a Life Lesson: The Impact of My Parents' Wisdom on My Journey

Story: "Lessons from my father and cultural changes" First, my mother advised and guided me to be a science student as her brother was a doctor and wished, like every parent of those times, to be either an engineer or a Doctor. I was keenly interested in being a doctor. Still, in this competitive world wherein every mark counts for admission, especially in Mumbai city, I missed the medical seat by two...

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Exploring a Tapestry of Cultures: A Journey of 35 Years Across 40 Countries and Four Continents

Over the past three and a half decades, I've had the incredible privilege of delving into the tapestry of cultures spanning more than 40 countries across four diverse continents. It's been a journey filled with rich experiences, profound learnings, and, of course, its fair share of challenges.

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