Lose to gain leadership!
As a leader you lose the right to take decisions in your interest…. And that is probably one of the toughest things for most ‘want to be’ leaders to learn and bring into their...
Author: Sashank Purighalla
Don’t be afraid to unplug….
Back in India, about 25 years back, you had to have prescheduled time slots for people to call each other across cities…. And it was expensive! We hoped that technology would evolve and come...
Be sure about yourself….
To be sure about yourself is necessary to be happy and to be able to accomplish what you set out to accomplish. And you are always sure of what you have the knowledge of!...
Prejudice laden decisions taken from a singular view point….
You are only human and it is likely that you are put in situations for what ever reason, which may cause you to develop a negative or a positive view of people. This is...
Most People can make an excuse only one time….
One can only rarely make an excuse a second time…. If a second excuse is made, the genuine one will immediately be forthcoming and make up for it! If however, it were only another...
Life is long…
Don’t be fooled by the one sided view of the “life is short” philosophy. What goes around, comes around. You reap as you sow… you reap where you sow… Karma… Call it what you...
Does what you are doing now count?
There are times when you are busy and times when you are productive. There are other times when you may be doing nothing or simply wasting your time. All of us go through this!...
Inaccurate Measurements, Incorrect Metrics And Wrong Units of Measure…
Talk about human productivity in this context…. let’s give an instance to each point: Measure employee effectiveness with the amount of time he spent showing you his face…. the higher the time clock reported,...
Peeling an onion….
There are two ways to get to the core of an onion: Peel it one layer at a time and do it gently… A faster way to get to the core is to simply...
Self-awareness
Being aware of the self can have a very deep spiritual meaning. At a more practical level, it is our ability to think about what we say and think and do. Stand outside yourself...
