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Quought for the Day #24 – David Maister
David’s first book “Managing the Professional Services Firm” was a reference book for me when I was managing professional services firms of various sizes. It is a gem. Over the years I have learnt a lot from David and am thankful for his participation in this series. David Maister is widely acknowledged as one of… Continue reading
Blast from the past: New Year Resolutions anyone?
Here is a link to an article that I wrote late December 2005. Most of it is relevant today as people are still making a resolution to not make a resolution Life Beyond Code :: New Year Resolutions anyone? (Dec 17, 2005) Wish you all a fantastic year ahead! Please sign up for my newsletter… Continue reading
Suidoo and Z-List meme – Do I want traffic or do I deserve to have traffic?
I was excited when Seth hosted the Z-List on Squidoo. With Squidoo’s popularity, this would have resulted in a ton of traffic for many good (but not popular) blogs. I think the only problem there was that it was not on the original Squidoo but was offered on the new offering called Plexo. The users… Continue reading
Quought for the Day #23 – Bob Sutton
I am yet to read Bob’s latest book. It’s on my list of books to read. I have totally enjoyed his earlier books. Bob Sutton is Professor of Management Science and Engineering in the Stanford Engineering School, where he is the former Co-Director of the Center for Work, Technology, and Organization, an active researcher and… Continue reading
NYR "New Year Resolutions" Generator
UPDATE Dec 30, 2006: This was a list that I had posted at the beginning of last year. Today is not my birthday. My birthday is on Jan 2. I am bringing this back up as most of the items in the list are still relevant. Also, this is not my 300th post As posted… Continue reading
Quought for the Day #22 – Keith Ferrazzi
Being passionate about building relationships, I was quickly attracted to the work of Keith Ferrazzi and have learnt a lot from him and his book in the last year. I am excited to present Keith’s contribution to the series. Keith Ferrazzi is one of the rare individuals to discover the essential formula for making his… Continue reading
Quought for the Day #21 – Tony Clark
(click on the button to read the background for this series) I met Tony recently but immediately was fascinated by his work – combination of brilliant art and simple insights. You too will be fascinated if you visit Tony’s website. As a special, Tony was kind enough to send one of his drawings along with… Continue reading
Quought for the Day #20 – Kathy Sierra
I am a long-time fan of the blog Creating Passionate Users. So it is exciting to see that Kathy Sierra agreed to participate in the “Quought for the Day” project at short notice. Thanks Kathy. Kathy Sierra has worked for the last decade in game development (Virgin MGM, Amblin’),interactive advertising (producer of Nestle’saward-winning Wonka.com), new… Continue reading
Quought for the Day #19 – Steve Farber
Steve Farber is the president of Extreme Leadership, Incorporated — an organization devoted to the cultivation and development of Extreme Leaders in the business community — and is the co-founding director of The Center for Social Profit Leadership. His book, The Radical Leap: A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership is a recipient of Fast Company… Continue reading