We notice what we notice and sometimes what we notice is not enough. Enjoy the story: Notice The parking sign was clear – “No Parking from 6pm to 6am.” The time was still 5.30pm. Tim rushed inside the store. He came back in less than twenty minutes only to find a parking ticket clinging to… Continue reading
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Mini Saga #42 – Perfection
You may want something to be perfect. But there might be hefty price to pay for that. Enjoy the story: Perfection Mark was determined to win Sheila over. He decided to do whatever it takes to get her. It was hard. She didn’t like this. She didn’t like that. Finally after eighteen months of work,… Continue reading
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Thoughtfulness 101 – Robert Scoble
I have written about thoughtfulness on this blog (1, 2, 3, 4) before. You don’t have to do groundbreaking things to be thoughtful – it can be little things but with a lot of care. Let me illustrate this with a simple example I heard from Robert Scoble (@scobleizer) on Twitter that Loic LeMeur (CEO… Continue reading
Mini Saga #41 – Loan
Photo Courtesy: Melissa Maples on Flickr Sometimes we take things literally. Enjoy the story: Loan Rick stopped someone in the lobby and said – “I am from the office next door. Can you please lend me $1000?” The person flatly refused stating that he doesn’t know Rick well. With a confused look, Rick said –… Continue reading
Mini Saga #40 – Dream
Photo Courtesy: Bobasonic on Flickr Sometimes dreams can be unbelievable 🙂 Enjoy the story: Dream Rick handed the keys to his Ferrari to the Valet guy and the phone rang. Actually it was the phone in his office. It was all a dream! Rick smiled and got up and walked towards his Mercedes. Just then,… Continue reading
Mini Saga #39 – Decision
Photo Courtesy: Shenghung Lin on Flickr Making good decisions is very important. But it’s also important to know how long you will take to make those “right” decisions. Enjoy the story: Decision Luke’s journey came to a screeching halt at a crossroad. Luke wanted to make the “right” choice. Both the roads seems to have… Continue reading
Mini Saga #38 – Surprise
Photo Courtesy: Dharma Communications on Flickr Sometimes when you plan a surprise, you have to be ready for than what you planned for… Enjoy the story: Surprise Jack spent a fortune for that diamond necklace. Fifteen years of being married to Becky, he had never once remembered her birthday. Today, he wanted to surprise her…. Continue reading
Mini Saga #37 – Insanity
Photo Courtesy: KTommy at Flickr Insanity manifests in a million ways… Enjoy the story: Insanity There was no letter that day. Joe felt all-alone. For the last six months, Joe had received a letter everyday. Today, there was no letter. Joe felt miserable throughout the day. Just before dinner, the mystery was solved – he… Continue reading
Mini Saga #36 – Suicide
Photo Courtesy: Impala74 on Flickr When you are in the middle of a mess, it’s easy to miss a LOT of important things. Enjoy the story: Suicide Mired in debt and fired recently, Tony decided to end his life. His suicide note was simply a list thanks and blessings. The note ran six pages long…. Continue reading