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Beyond Code: overview
A Haiku and the need for us to have great teachers throughout our life…
What has a Haiku got to do with the need for us to have great teachers throughout our life? Consider the following Haiku: When I look carefully, I see the nazumia bloomingby the hedge! – Basho, Zen mystic and master Nazunia is a common flower – grows by itself by the side of the road…. Continue reading
The power and the desire to make a difference in the world – Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
There are lot of VERY rich people in this world. Most of these people have the power to make a difference to the world in general. Very few have the desire to do so. Bill and Melinda Gates foundation is a shining star in this respect setting an example on “what could be” possible. An… Continue reading
10 better questions for aspiring entrepreneurs
I have always been fascinated by good questions. Three of my mentors most of the time just do that – ask great questions and make me THINK. I think I am smart enough to find good answers (or get help) but I miss asking great questions to myself. For the many things that I thank… Continue reading
Lesson from a recently concluded Cricket match
Being originally from India, I had to talk someday about Cricket. It is almost my duty 🙂 Just kidding – I am using something from cricket to make a point. This was a comment made about a player in the recently concluded match in Kuala Lumpur “If he scores runs, it is attractive, a sight… Continue reading
Free Conference call with Steve Farber – Monday Aug 14, 2006
Steve Farber, the author of “Radical Leap” and “Radical Edge” will be talking about extreme leadership. I am sure it will be a blast. The call is FREE – no strings attached. Here are the details: Link: Let’s talk Monday (Steve Farber Conference call) Don’t miss it! Please sign up for my newsletter here:
9 Reasons for Reading Business Books
I read about one business book a week. I get to about 80-100 in an year. Not all are good but I get my fair share of good business books every year. I have been doing this for more than ten years now and it has served me well. People ask me why I am… Continue reading
CIO Magazine story – De-nerding Your Geeks
I have always argued that one the key skills that geeks should develop quickly is their ability to communicate effectively with non-geeks. I had spoken about this topic extensively with CIO Australia Magazine staff writer Sue Bushell a few weeks ago. Today CIO Australia magazine has a story titled “De-Nerding Your Geeks” that covers this… Continue reading