The following quote by Teddy Roosevelt is inspirational to say the least. Roosevelt asks us to be players rather than observers. “Far better to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in… Continue reading
Date Archives → March 2005
Knowledge Arbitrage – A way to innovate
One of my gurus, Gary Hamel first wrote about this concept in his landmark book Leading the revolution. Knowledge arbitrage can be as simple as applying what is working great in one industry in another industry. In other words borrow concepts from an unrelated industry. A good example is a company my friend Steve founded… Continue reading
The power of words
Have you ever been deeply hurt by someone telling you something or talking something about you? We all have experienced that feeling some time or the other. How do you handle these things? One of my mentors suggested an approach that has worked well for me over the years. Here is the concept in a… Continue reading