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Handle Sexual Harassment

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Sexual harassment at work place is prevalent. It can be termed as bullying, unwelcome sexual advances and asking sexual favors at workplace. Harassment can happen to anyone and probability of recurrence increases if not tackled professionally. This is often observed that we don't talk enough on this topic. Some EEOC stats as per  link 79% of victims are women, 21% are men. 51% are harassed by a supervisor. Business, trade, banking, and finance are the biggest industries where sexual harassment occurs. 12% received threats of termination if they did not comply with their requests.  How to handle the sexual harassment- This needs to be documented. Victim should send out a mail to the offender informing that she/he is shocked with his/her actions on date at particular venue. I discussed this situaltion with my relatives and they asked me to inform you about my feelings. The victim has to be very professional. Victim needs to make sure that he seek for the read rece

Layoff Readiness

Layoff has become a norm. We observe that many companies fire bulk of employees. Automation, Robotics and Cloud business are important factors which are causing huge layoffs. This is a new paradigm shift which all of us will be observing for a couple of years. How to perp yourself to make sure you are not laid off. To make sure that you are not the soft target you should know your  Boss Compatibility Matrix . If your boss compatibility matrix is negative then you could be a soft target for the next layoff and hence work on the below guidance. Job-Flip Preparedness Guidance Are you relevant in the current market, if not then focus on your technical and domain skills? Are you prepared for the interview? Working and interview preparation are different so focus on your interview preparation. Good article on  INTERVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS   can give you a glimpse how interview could be different from office work. Are you expecting your bonus in ne

Boss Compatibility Matrix

I observed many employees complaining bad relation with their managers.  However I also saw employees who have healthy relationship with their management and team. Please make sure you read below information very thoughtfully so that you are able to calculate boss compatibility matrix. First List: 1. Micromanage (-1) - my manager wants to know everything what i do. He doesn't let me make my decisions. He calls me in his office all the time and wants to know each and every detail. 2. No Leadership (-1) - my manager doesn't have the leadership qualities. He doesn't talk to me almost at all then how does he know what I am working on. I am not sure how will he fight for me for my promotion and bonus. 3. Wrong gestures (-5) - my manager is opposite sex and gives me wrong gestures. It is not easy to work with him/her because things are getting mixed up. I can't lead a professional life with this kind of manager and don't know whether I call it sexual harrasmen

Error 1067: The cluster service is stopped on passive node of my two node sql cluster. It throws following error when I try to start this:

This is found that the cluster service in one of the passive stops. This throws following error when I try to start this. Error 1067: The process terminated unexpectedly I verified the password under which this cluster service is running. This account is perfect. So there should be some other problem. Let's go ahead and see the problem in the cluster.log file. Info from %WINDIR%\Cluster\cluster.log is as follows: WARN [EVT] EvtBroadcaster: EvPropEvents for node 2 failed. status 1727 WARN [NM] RpcExtErrorInfo: Error info not found. Error from clusterlog Error: Failed to read  (sector 12), error 170. and Failed to write  (sector 12), error 170. 1. started from cmd. net start clussvc 2. The Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing service should neither be enabled nor set to start automatically. FmGetQuorumResource failed, error 170. Failed to read. Failed to form cluster, status 5086. Follwoing was the problem: The Admin NIC threw an error. This caused the netowrk c

MSSql Error 1088 - Cannot find the object "tuition_account_info" because it does not exist or you do not have permissions

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Following error is a simple and most easily seen error in transaction replication. The solution is also very simple. Read following blog to solve this in minutes. MSSql Error 1088 - Cannot find the object "tuition_account_info" because it does not exist or you do not have permissions Command attempted: if @@trancount > 0 rollback tran (Transaction sequence number: 0x00025E0E00011BE2000100000000, Command ID: 1) Let's Understand: The problem is that the object doesn't reside at the subscriber. The object is either deleted or was never created. There are two ways to resolve the problem: 1. Either uncheck the object name from the replication object list. 2. Or create the object in the subscriber with similer schema in publisher. Regards, Online Powershell and SQL Classes @ http://tuitionaffordable.webstarts.com

MSSQL Server Error: "Cannot generate SSPI context"

I got following alert on tow of my servers eg Tuitionaffordable11, Tuitionaffordable23: " Cannot generate SSPI context ". This error emerged when i try to connect these servers just like everyday work from other server. Some changes caused the connection broken for Tuitionaffordable11, Tuitionaffordable23. In 90% cases the issue is with spn settings. Let's go ahead and find the spn settings. Use following command to list all the spns setting: C:\>setspn -L TuteUTL12 Registered ServicePrincipalNames for CN=TuteUTL12,OU=General,OU=Terminal Servers,DC=tute,DC=net:         MSSQLSvc/Tuitionaffordable11.prod.tute.net:1433         MSSQLSvc/Tuitionaffordable23.prod.tute.net:1433 You can use following query to list all the spn settings for a particular account. setspn.exe -A MSSQLSvc/Tuitionaffordable11.PROD.tute.net:1433 MSSQLSvc/Tuitionaffordable11 MSSQLSvc/Tuitionaffordable12.prod.tute.net:1433 MSSQLSvc/Tuitionaffordable23.prod.tute.net Resolution : Let

DBCC CheckDB The operating system returned error 21(The device is not ready.)

Will Indian Rupee Cross 55?? Following error can be very difficult to deal with this error if not dealt properly. "DBCC CheckDB The operating system returned error 21(The device is not ready.)" Please follow following steps carefully. 1. run xp_readerrorlog and find the recent errors. 2. run xp_fixeddrives to see if all the drives can be read from sql server. 3. Look for the eventviewer. The issue can be some RAID controller or other h\w sources. 4. Don't detach the DB. 5. Look for restoring the latest backup if the problem is still a panic. 6. Do NOT restart neither your m\c nor your sql service. Along with technical learning I would like to share some great articles for anyone interested in the betterment of his/her family life Quality time with kids: Let's have a Quality Audit Parental guidance how to control your kid in elementary school not obeying teacher Parental guidance for child development post terrible twos Parenta