Professional Career

This might be my last post for quite sometime as we all leave for a looong vacation, which my kids will refer to sometime in the future as the 'Summer our parents went crazy'... Anyway, I have been pondering about this for sometime now... what makes some people successful in their career? Though we easily say 'right time and right place', lucky, and whatever else we usually attribute growth in the job... I wanted to look a little deeper to see if there is anything else Recently, I was talking to my husband on what is non-negotiable when it comes to our kids - respect to elders, kind human beings were 2 things we could agree to! Srinivas wanted to add discipline to the list but somehow for me that is like brushing teeth, something that needs to be inculcated as a habit... However, at work I think the little sister of discipline - work ethics or integrity is a very important. I remember from the very first days at Dell, there were some people from my same "gang"...

After decades of working in a corporate setting, honestly startup atmosphere was a shock! And the smallest company I had worked was a family owned food business with branches in over 2 states in the US... and boasting of a customer base across 10 states in US! (Anyway that is for another blog) However, I would like to talk about GenAI first and there is only one word to describe it - Magical. Of course, much before the startup stint I had started using chatGPT. I have used it for any email and even my farewell emails... It showed more empathy and sympathy than I ever could. When I joined Alltius and started using chatGPT "officially", I was amazed what little changes with prompt engineering basic skills you could accomplish in GenAI... I could never tire of the constant back and forth, experimentation to get chatGPT to "behave" :)  Alltius boasts of high accuracy and zero hallucination, thanks to our dogged testing and determination to provide the correct answers ba...