A Company’s resume – client listA teacher’s resume – student listA leader’s resume – his people If you are a leader, there are so many things that you have to do right. There are people who are watching your moves as you are a role model for most people. There are many ways to know… Continue reading
Date Archives → March 2005
Google Autolink – Innovation gone awry??
I love Google and I think they are an innovation powerhouse. However, this new Autolink feature that they have introduced in the Google Toolbar scares me. From what I understand of this feature, if you use it the webpages will get modified and keywords on the webpages will get new hyperlinks automatically (mostly to other… Continue reading
Quick update on the book
Thank you for all your emails so far. I want to give a quick update on the book “Beyond Code” I am fortunate to have Tom Peters write the foreword for this book. It was a dream come true for me. The book is in final editing now and it should go to print simultaneously… Continue reading
"Happy About" series
Two days ago I met with my friend Mitchell Levy and we had an interesting discussion about his latest project Happy About. Happy About is a series of books with a positive spin on topics that stir emotion. Currently there are two titles – one on Outsourcing and the other one on Trends for 2005…. Continue reading
Ways to distinguish yourself – #7 Celebrate small victories
Most of us need a big victory to celebrate but a very small failure to get upset. In other words we need really strong reasons to celebrate but to get upset we don’t need a lot of justification. In fact, sometimes we can get upset for no reason 🙂 We are smart people. We know… Continue reading
Ways to distinguish yourself – #6 Ask for help
I was thinking of a title like “Leverage” for this post but decided to be more direct and hence the title “Ask for help.” Most of us know that in some cultures, asking for help has a negative connotation (may show a sense of incapability) Most of us don’t ask for help and beat ourselves… Continue reading
Quotes worth recording – Mario Andretti
Ways to distinguish yourself – #5 Set the right expectations
“Under promise and over deliver” Easier said than done. Most projects fail even after the team puts in a lot of hard work. Many times the project success is not even dependent on the amount of effort that is put into the project. If wrong or unrealistic expectations are set, even the smartest teams can… Continue reading
Quotes worth recording – Jim Rohn
Publishing Innovation example – Sourcebeat
Open source changes fast. Very fast. We should know this. We at CIGNEX have been implementing open source solutions for customers across the world since last four years. It was a lot of hard work initially as there was limited documentation on most open source software. Now a days, we have a ton of books… Continue reading