Kuch mahine pehle, main bhi shayad wahin tha jahan aaj aap ho. Ek B.Com graduate, office manager ki job kar raha tha, aur meri fixed salary thi ₹15,000 mahina. Job buri nahi thi, par dil hi dil mein jaanta tha ki mere skills isse kahin zyada deserve karte hain. **Read this post in English** Din-raat main data handle karta, reports banata aur Microsoft Excel mein maahir hota chala gaya. Mazedar baat yeh thi ki office ka computer aksar free rehta tha, toh main har chhota-bada kaam pakad leta tha. Maine khud se hi advanced formulas aur data cleaning techniques seekh li thin. Mere paas practical skills the, shayad unse bhi zyada jinke paas koi formal certificate hota hai. Lekin ek bada doubt mujhe hamesha rokta tha: mere paas koi official computer certificate nahi tha. India mein humein aksar yahi sikhaya jaata hai ki 'kagaz ka tukda' hi sab kuch hai. Main sochta rehta, "Bina formal qualification ke mujhe koi kyun hire karega, khaas karke koi videshi client?" Par is doubt...
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