Caterpillar to Butterfly: 5 Things I learned in 5 Years of Corporate
I remember walking from my hotel to the office five years ago. I could not stop smiling at the things I was seeing. I also could not stop feeling the anxiety in the pit of my stomach. It was my first day of office, my first day of adult life. I took the first step towards being an independent woman. I had big dreams when I left Nagpur. None of my dreams came true. Some dreams shattered like glass, for others I got more than I asked for. One day, I was full of hope that I will change the world. The next day, I would be in self-doubt about even making it past the probation period. That was 5 years ago. Today, as I write this, I am amazed at my journey. And, honestly, a little tearful. I have a hard time recognizing myself in photos from years ago. I can recall exactly what I used to think. I cringe at my naivety. I am also proud of everything that I have done so far. I would not change anything that led to me this point, including...