A job well done
No words can convince people like a job well done…. And the way I define a job well done is: 1. It is planned well 2. The plan is published for all to know...
Monthly Archive: October 2016
“The smallest good deed is better than the grandest good intention”
“The smallest good deed is better than the grandest good intention” I am sure you heard this saying when you were young… I want to say…. Have all those grand intentions and keep them...
Building and Sustaining
We learn in Engineering that more than 70% of the product cost goes into maintenance and support…. People that have developed and managed large scale products can easily argue that the sustenance cost could...
“I made a mistake”…
When you take the position of “I cannot be wrong”, you are making it too hard for yourself! When you refuse to accept that you might have made a mistake, you end up having...
Reservations
A Facebook share against reservations this morning inspired me to put my thoughts together on “Reservations”, the most celebrated mockery of Indian intellect… If I were given a special provision in any group for...
The To Do List!
To accomplish anything meaningful or sizable, you need a to do list…. This one simple chore can ensure you stay on your task, provide you with feedback on how far you have come and...
The POP [Pretentious Opportunistic Person] Culture
“He was a friend of me, the CEO, not mine”… “She did that because that was the most convenient thing for her to do, notwithstanding what was right”… “He divulged company’s secrets in return...
Stretching beyond your limits…
See a body builder! His ripped toned body was not made in a day… it took him years of training and practice… giving up a lot of things that he liked… loads of discipline...
Earn it!!!
If there is one thing that I know it is this…. “Everything in life must be EARNED”! If you believe that you are entitled to something just because you tried your best, I can...
The vast number of similarities
Most of us have at one point or the other indulged in lengthy discussions about how we are different from the other…. My Religion…. My Country…. My City…. My Belief…. My Profession…. It’s invariably...
