Shilpa Shet

Stories by Shilpa Shet

College admissions: A checklist

College admissions: A checklist

Rediff.com   1 Jun 2011

College admission season is upon us. Now that results have started coming out, it's back to thinking about the future. Here's what you need to do before you start start searching for a college.

Nine easy ways to beat stress

Nine easy ways to beat stress

Rediff.com   28 Aug 2009

Beating stress need to be a stressful job anymore. Here's how easyily you can do it.

How good deeds can light up your CV

How good deeds can light up your CV

Rediff.com   29 Aug 2008

Shilpa Shet talks to a few youngsters who volunteer at NGOs about why they do what they do and how it helps further their career prospects.

Health woes? Nadi Shastra can help

Health woes? Nadi Shastra can help

Rediff.com   4 Jul 2008

Nadi shashtra is gaining in popularity. Even young people are now aware of this treatment mode.

10 great ways to spend your summer vacation

10 great ways to spend your summer vacation

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2008

Shilpa Shet gives you 10 unusual options to spend your vacation this summer.

World Health Day: How can you make a difference?

World Health Day: How can you make a difference?

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2008

The theme for this World Health Day is 'Protecting Health from Climate Change'. Here are some tips on how you can make a positive contribution.

Careers: Choreography is anything but typical

Careers: Choreography is anything but typical

Rediff.com   23 Jan 2008

The opportunities are booming for talented dancers adn choreographers, but is your love for the performing arts enough? Find out.

Dance your way to success

Dance your way to success

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2008

A look at dance as a career option.

Do you fancy working from home full-time?

Do you fancy working from home full-time?

Rediff.com   28 Nov 2007

Telecommuting is a growing trend, with several people today preferring to work on their own terms. Shilpa Shet analyses.

Bye bye to call centre jobs

Bye bye to call centre jobs

Rediff.com   15 Nov 2007

Several youngsters are lured into the BPO industry due to the minimal qualifications required and the attractive pay packages, but most don't stick on beyond a few months. Shilpa Shet analyses.

Want to be an interior designer? Here's how!

Want to be an interior designer? Here's how!

Rediff.com   1 Nov 2007

Interior design is becoming an increasingly viable career option for creative individuals who have a flair for home and office design and decor. If you're one of them, here's how to get started.

Interior design: A lucrative career option

Interior design: A lucrative career option

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2007

If you are looking at making a career in interior design, here's some helpful information.

Do you celebrate Karwa Chauth?

Do you celebrate Karwa Chauth?

Rediff.com   29 Oct 2007

Today, on the occasion of Karwa Chauth, we explore the traditions behind the festival and ask our readers to share their opinions of it.

All about Instructional Design as a career choice

All about Instructional Design as a career choice

Rediff.com   23 Oct 2007

Do you have good English language skills? Do you have an analytical bent of mind? Do have a passion for teaching? If yes, this might just be the career for you.

Want a career in instructional design? Here's how!

Want a career in instructional design? Here's how!

Rediff.com   23 Oct 2007

There are many new training institutes that offer ID training. A large part of these institutes actually are run by companies that are in the business of e-learning.

Is your office making you sick?

Is your office making you sick?

Rediff.com   18 Sep 2007

Those swanky offices may have you drooling with awe and envy but they can be just as unhealthy as a smaller, less extravagant workplace. We, as employees, need to be aware that there might be trouble brewing in the air in our offices, literally!

How ordinary people overcame their failures

How ordinary people overcame their failures

Rediff.com   7 Sep 2007

It is not difficult to overcome failures. While greats like Thomas Alva Edison, Bill Gates and Walt Disney are well-known for learning from failures, here's the stories of ordinary individuals who too overcame failure and succeeded in their lives.

How to heal a failing friendship

How to heal a failing friendship

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2007

The two of you used to be inseparable, but now you can't seem to connect? Here's how to breathe new life into that flailing friendship.

Learn how to say 'no'

Learn how to say 'no'

Rediff.com   3 Sep 2007

Are you fed up of people pushing you around? It's time to stand up to everyone and learn how to say 'no'.

10 tips to get over heartbreak

10 tips to get over heartbreak

Rediff.com   31 Aug 2007

Here are some tried and tested ways to get over that failed relationship.