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Meet the overnight billionaire: Radhakishan Damani

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Just few days that the Forbes' list of Billionaires is out, we have a significant mark maker to the list of richest people on the planet. Almost every business page is talking about this person who has become a billionaire overnight through stock market. Radhakishan Damani is making the news on significant uplift in his net worth owing to the listing of shares of Avenue Supermarts on Bombay Stock Exchange at a premium of 102.14%. Damani and his family owned a large corpus of shares in Avenue Supermarts' which is the promoter Company of D Mart, a supermarket/ retail chain having operations in South and West India. Reports said that the shareholders of Avenue Supermarts will benefit only if the recent issue brought by the latter is subscribed at a premium of at least 50%. In addition to the said minimum, the Company debuted on the Bombay Stock Exchange at a premium of more than 102 percent leading to overnight growth of the value of shares held by Damani and his net worth

I think I deserved that promotion more!

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Each one of us including myself at some point amidst our journey of top notch employments have felt that I'm more deserving than everyone else when the season of promotions sets in. But wooossshhh, there is a change of plan, life utters out loud in public, dreams get shattered and someone else, who you thought is nobody gets the recognition that you thought you deserved. You have two options here, either keep feeling that slap times and again straight in your face, develop hate to the core for the new born competitors for life and keep low about it or be that ferocious lion that you are and just acquire the following little candies in your basket to be the polished shining version of yourself and experience the places life takes you to: 1) Be the Lion Use your courage to develop likes from the within the team by working cohesively. Acknowledge the contribution of others and appreciate their good in public to develop their cooperation for the time when you do the criticis

First salary is not just money!

This one is from the time when life was easier, (of course than it looked then); the compensation was a petty cheque at the month end. when I had workload to feel like a ' laborer' ; the trainer age old acted like trainees' career and life saviour. Those were the times means seemed limited; working hard to learn n grow up, paid the minimal to exist in the strange lands but. I was quick to think I had stood on my feet, only till the time when illness caught me weak. Mom was quick to rush me home, reaffirmed lovingly that the so called 'laborer' wasn't alone. The lessons that day had Ayodhyapati Ram, whose struggles in woods had taught him building empires at the dawn. When each baby step was under scanner, and the expenses needed permission; Each nod from Pops gave a reason to celebrate; and all the overspending had got its due justification. Today is the day to see results pour, Saw the school, college, hardships work; which once looked