Note: This is a very special post for me. I am dedicating this to all those people that have created an ultimate lasting impression in my life. In the end, there is a call to action for all of you 🙂 How do you create an ultimate lasting impression? There is no single answer to… Continue reading
Date Archives → June 2007
Playing chess with the marketplace?
A business person, I think, is like a chess player. The opponent is the marketplace. That may explain why most business plans change a number of times once you put them into action. In a chess game you make a move and wait for the opponent to make another move. If you are a good… Continue reading
Do seconds matter?
Public Seminar for Software Professionals – June 30 at Hyderabad, India.
I will be conducting a public seminar organized by HYSEA (Hyderabad Software Exports Association) on June 30, 2007. Here are the details: Venue – Ascendas V Park Auditorium at HITEC City, MadhapurDate – 30th June 2007Time – 11am to 1pm followed by Lunch More details at HYSEA website There is no cost to attend the… Continue reading
You can't be everything to everyone, but…
Two weeks ago, I was at the Atlanta airport. One of the many stores in the airport was “Bag Mania”. Here is the photo. Huge selection with a range of (pricing) options. The setup and arrangement was tempting enough to make you “feel” that you might really need a bag. Yes, you can’t be everything… Continue reading
Do you have a chocolate fountain?
A couple of weeks ago, I was at Elberton, Georgia to attend the wedding of my dear friend Paul D’Souza (photos) The event was fantastic and I was glad to be there. Of the many things that were fascinating, a small chocolate fountain caught my attention. Here is the photo of that chocolate fountain surrounded… Continue reading
The more I learn; the deeper I am in debt
Having great teachers in your life is a blessing like no other, don’t you think? The last three days was an investment in my own learning. I was with my teachers immersed in deep learning. Not only was this an investment of time and money on my part, it was a bigger investment on the… Continue reading
Are you "listening" enough – Courtesy of Paul D'Souza
Courtesy of: Paul D’Souza Paul says “everything communicates”. Watch this 25 second video on YouTube. A fisherman watching this can quickly make an assessment of where they can find the fish on the surface. All the fisherman has to do is to observe and “listen”. Life is that way. In your quest to “look” something,… Continue reading
Quotes worth recording – Voltaire
Unfortunately, our school systems teach a person how to answer. May be there should a course on how to ask good questions? For starters, you can get close to a 100 new questions at Squidoo: The Power of Questions Enjoy the quote. “Judge of a man by his questions, rather than by his answers” –… Continue reading