This one comes to me from Sowmya Ambiti at Compassites. The message is clear – actions matter. You can have the best intentions in your heart but your actions are out of sync with them – it doesn’t help. We all know that people can’t read our intentions but they can SEE our actions. “The… Continue reading
Date Archives → March 2006
12 Reasons why you may not be focusing on "Personal Branding"
In simple terms – a brand is a promise that you make to the world. So, since you keep making promises to the world anyway, whether you like it or not, you have a personal brand. Whether it’s effective or not depends on how much time and energy you put in your own growth and… Continue reading
April 20, 2006 – SDForum: Living a Life Beyond Code
This April 20, I will be speaking at Software Engineering Management SIG (Special Interest Group) meeting. The title of the talk is “Living a Life Beyond Code” Here is the link to the event page:SDForum – SEM SIG: Living a Life Beyond Code Look forward to meeting some of you there. Please sign up for… Continue reading
Quotes worth recording – Swedish Proverb
Ways to distinguish yourself – #109 Fight the right battles
Today I met a friend for coffee to catch up. He was sharing with me how he was fighting an internal battle within his organization. He told me that he had not slept in the last two days and until that problem was solved he may not sleep well at all. He wanted some inputs… Continue reading
FREE eBook – "When you can't earn an MBA…"
During my speaking engagements, I keep bumping into people who have an ambition to pursue an MBA program. Some of them are serious and some of them are not. Upon probing further, I find that many people: a) don’t know why they want an MBA or b) want to pursue an MBA because it will… Continue reading