Dr. Barry Posner is one of my favorite authors on Leadership. I have thoroughly enjoyed the classic “The Leadership Challenge” by Barry Posner and Jim Kouzes. Their recent book “The Leader’s Legacy” was a treat. I was able to complete the book in one sitting but I am sure it will be on my table… Continue reading →

Mike and I have never spoken to each other but have exchanged several emails in the past year. Mike’s blog is a treasure chest of wonderful information. Thanks Mike for everything you have done in 2006. Mike Sansone is an independent business consultant specializing in business blogs and conversational copywriting. Prior to starting his own… Continue reading →

Talk about variety – Rick Cockrum wears many hats. Rick runs a software company which develops software for personal effectiveness. He is a philosopher. He and his wife operate a single screen theater and best of all, he runs a personal development blog (which is almost a collection of his articles) where he writes on… Continue reading →

I met Ajit a few months ago where he was speaking on a panel. Ajit had some great insights to share. What also stood out was his academic credentials and professional achievements. He is definitely an inspiration to many young professionals. Ajit joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in 2003. His areas of investment include… Continue reading →

Recently Liz asked me whether I am intersted in being interviewed for her blog. I said ‘Yes’ without knowing clearly what I was signing up for. She asked only five questions and three of those five questions made me think for more than day. Liz can make you think.  Thanks Liz. I am glad to… Continue reading →

Today is special for me. It has been 97 weeks or 679 days since I started blogging and this happens to be my 700th post. Yes, I do keep count of this as this is serious business for me. I started blogging on Valentine’s Day of 2005 and I happen to write my 700th post… Continue reading →

I met Steve a few years ago and have enjoyed every conversation with him. His latest book “Goal Free Living: How to Have the Life You Want Now” became the #1 Amazon.com “Business Motivation” and #1 BarnesandNoble.com “Self-Improvement” best seller. He is working on his own TV show that will be launched soon. (click on… Continue reading →

Heidi Roizen needs no introduction in the VC community and beyond. She is one of the managing directors of Mobius VC. Heidi serves on the boards of multiple companies as well as the National Venture Capital Association. Occasionally she serves as a guest lecturer on entrepreneurship at Stanford University. Unfortunately most people don’t enjoy what… Continue reading →

Dr. Mark Goulston is an emotional intelligence specialist who helps people “get out of their own way.” I got introduced to Mark recently and quickly realized that I had missed a lot of things. I have started to catch up on Mark’s wonderful work in this area but going at this rate, I know I… Continue reading →