Intruder In the Night

Wait, what was that? A dark silhoutte flitted across the terrace. It was about 1.15 am. Krishna had just settled down to sleep. His head was on my arm, growing heavier by the second. His father had already fallen asleep outside in the sitting room. And just beyond, against the deep grey night sky left […]
The Interview I Keep Thinking About

What twenty years in recruitment taught me about my child’s future Some months ago, I sat in a client calibration call. We were reviewing candidates for a senior role, and the hiring manager paused on one profile. “Technically brilliant,” he said. “But the interview was awkward. Wouldn’t hold eye contact. Kept going too deep into […]