Sashank Purighalla Blog

Succeeding with your team… because of your team!!!

Succeeding with your team… because of your team!!!

“You propose an initiative and your team disposes it”…. This is the modern day success ‘mantra’… To come in every morning thinking who do I help succeed today, that my goal be drawn just a little closer…. And to that end, there are four things you must give...

Plus, Minus and Equal….

Plus, Minus and Equal….

You are surrounded by three types of people…. The ones that you seek from…. those that help you learn and grow…. those that challenge your genius…. they are your Pluses! And then there are those that draw from you…. they look up to you…. they may even feed...

Deciding based on what others think is a sign of weakness and timidity…

Deciding based on what others think is a sign of weakness and timidity…

Society is transient… Law is ever changing… Norms can be challenged… Morality is subjective… Why worry about such transient stuff? Shut off the outside world…. It’s but noise!!! See what’s in the inner recesses of your heart… your being! Is that true? Is that pure?? Is that what...

Take charge of your destiny…

Take charge of your destiny…

There is one person that knows what you want… and that is you. There is person that can get you what you want… and that is you. And there is but one person that can do what it takes to get you what you want…and that is you....

Fear of loss is the strongest emotion!!!

Fear of loss is the strongest emotion!!!

Buying something new does not please you like finding an item you lost…. Entering into a new relationship does not satisfy you like getting back the person you thought was nearly snatched away…. It’s probably not until nature shows you how it is like not to have it...

You could be wrong…

You could be wrong…

Look beyond the confines of your seasoned primitive brain and you might find greatness in what otherwise appears abnormal! What is not normal is not necessarily wrong…. In fact, some of the greatest feats in human history were not “normal”…. And who we are today is owed to...

It’s new every time!!!

It’s new every time!!!

Each time you do something new…. you have to go through a process of evolution… You have to reinvent everything…. rediscover many things…. But it’s that sense of doing something creative everyday that’s the exciting part… That is what gets you out of your bed each morning…. To...

Communication is about connecting… 

Communication is about connecting… 

Having good vocabulary and the ability to use creative sentences is a huge plus… But the soul of good communication is, how well you are able to connect with the person or the audience that you are speaking with…

One definition of Leadership…

One definition of Leadership…

One definition of Leadership… … is to enable success for everyone in the team…. To create an environment which helps everyone succeed… And success comes when people take ownership… and they take ownership when they feel that they are working on a mission! When each person knows his...

Warding off darkness in the heart…

Warding off darkness in the heart…

Good and evil… heroism and villainy result from emotion and not the intellect… they have to do with the heart and not the mind…. Develop a clear heart… Ask yourself always, if your action or response has any streak of negativity associated with it. If the answer be...