My experiences in life sprinkled with humor and a unique genre of philosophy
While I am always an advocate of being vocal and expressive, I do not completely discount the value of non-verbal communication. After all, there is truth in the statement – Actions speak louder than words. It is fascinating to see how body language can be used by a person to add weight to his words. Read more about Non-verbal communication[…]
“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery”. I guess not, when it comes to leadership. Or rather, when it comes to creating good leaders. It seems that many companies today are caught up in the classic argument of trying to define what leadership actually means. While some perceive it to be an in-born capability; others Read more about Internal debate on leadership[…]
Graduation day speeches have a very short shelf life, let alone being completely heard. However, I suspect this speech of Steve Jobs at Stanford would have certainly shaken and stirred many graduates. Personally, it has got etched in my memory and I get a new perspective on my own life every time I read this. Read more about Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish[…]
Sam Walton: Walton setup the Wal-Mart chain to bring everyday household goods and other necessities to people at lowest prices. In this endeavor, he squeezed costs at every point that he could, setting up stores with mega parking space outside city limits, cutting out intermediaries and such extreme measures as making executives travel economy class Read more about My 3 favorite leaders[…]
Leadership is perhaps the most used and abused topic across all b-schools. Keeping theory aside, I always wondered whether it’s a heredity quality or a skill that can be developed and grommed. While I may never be able to get the right answer to that, here’s my personal take on it. Having read stories and Read more about Am I a Leader?[…]