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Lessons to my younger self - Chris Branagan, Chief Technology Officer

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What lessons would you give your younger self? We asked Chris Branagan, Chief Technology Officer at IBS Software, to share his advice.  Stretch yourself If you are not a little bit afraid and thinking 'I cannot do this, I'll be found out' when starting a new job early in your career, then you are not pushing yourself. Value teamwork and morale Some of my best successes have been collective achievements when we all clicked, were in sync, delivering at pace. Identify your passions Try to recognise what you enjoy about your job, maybe become the 'go-to' person for a subject. Think about why ...

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Lessons to my younger self – Aravind Parameswaran

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What lessons would you give your younger self? We asked Aravind Parameswaran, Senior Service Delivery Manager at IBS Software, to share his advice. Get skilled Develop valuable life skills such as learning to cook, budgeting and changing your car tires. You'll gain confidence from these tasks and develop creativity, problem-solving and critical thinking skills, enabling you to handle tougher challenges in life.  Health first Prioritise looking after your health. If you stay fit, everything else around you will look and feel a whole lot better. Don't delay tasks  Heed the proverb 'Don...

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Lessons to my younger self - Mathew Koshy

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What lessons would you give your younger self? We asked Mathew Koshy, Senior Manager, Product Management Architecture at IBS Software, to share his advice. Consider your core values Establish your core values early on and make them the foundation as you build your life and career. They will be your beacon of light as you navigate the ups and downs. Become a mentor Be a mentor and share your expertise, it is a great privilege. It builds a lifelong relationship, furthers your own knowledge, and creates a shared success. These moments will stand out in later years. Be thoughtful about your time a...

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Lessons to my younger self

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What lessons would you give your younger self? Manoj Kumar V, Vice President and Global Head of Delivery, Cargo Logistics Solutions at IBS Software, shares his advice.   Focus on learning at the start of your career Build skills, knowledge, and expertise. Get that education under your belt, success will follow. Be kind to yourself Do not let the result of every situation affect your dedication and mental peace. Both success and failure are a part of the journey. Choose your battles It's not necessary to win all of them. The goal is winning the war! Be open and flexible to give in as neede...

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Lessons to my younger self

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What lessons would you give your younger self? We asked Radhesh Menon, VP & Head of Strategy & Product Management, Cargo Logistics Solutions at IBS Software to share his thoughts. Pursue happiness Seek joy in your daily life. You'll find it by exploring your strengths, interests, and new opportunities. Be brave Don't overthink it when it comes to seizing new opportunities or challenges.  New experiences will bring to light hidden abilities and strengths. Ask strategic questions When tackling a new venture, the most important question is WHY.  Get to the WHAT, HOW and WHEN onl...

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